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Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 23rd August 2009, 04:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 565
Posted By archibald
Re: Yatagan ???

I used up my 1.5 ml of Yatagan by overspraying and wearing it to the office, asking the polite people if they liked my "new cologne." As you can imagine this provided a few seconds of...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 23rd August 2009, 03:47 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,284
Posted By archibald
Re: What is your cheapest colognes that is currently in your daily rotation

The Marshall's near me has a big bottle of Jazz for $14.99.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 22nd August 2009, 04:41 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,436
Posted By archibald
Re: Davidoff Hot Water

I proposed that Davidoff market their next flanker by poking fun at their decades long milking of Cool Water by doing a Cool Water flanker called Cool Water Angry Putin or Cool Water Heavy Metals...I...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 22nd August 2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 948
Posted By archibald
Re: Burr gives La Nuit de L'Homme by YSL three stars

If someone set out to design a fragrance that would be panned on basenotes, it would smell like Nuit de L"Homme. Too generic, too synthetic, too mass marketed,a flanker,etc.

None of thoe things...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 22nd August 2009, 12:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 699
Posted By archibald
Re: Ambergris Lovers?

My inpression was that it is highly diluted--the ambergris was very, very faint even when the ethanol burned off.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 22nd August 2009, 12:43 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,040
Posted By archibald
Re: Pure Oud By Kilian - impressions

I'm an oud freak, or at least an aspiring one, having just bought 2.5ml decants of every oud frag theperfumedcourt.com sells and am slowly working my way through them. I'd put pure oud right in the...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 20th August 2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,598
Posted By archibald
Re: Grey Vetiver by Tom Ford - a review

The SA at Bloomingdales told me next week and offered to take an $85 preorder which will apparently include a shower gell and deodorant along w/ the 50ml bottle. I passed since I have two vintage and...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 3rd July 2009, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 94
Posted By archibald
Re: Dumann Feral - Anyone Try This?

I'm wearing my perfumedcourt.com sample as I type this: It is definitely in the same vein as creed's MI and Bond #9's Wall St, especially for the first 30 minutes or so. You know the drill: a little...
Forum: Fragrance Industry Discussion 31st January 2009, 11:50 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,493
Posted By archibald
Re: New study contradicts Luca Turin's theory?

LT claims that his company has used his thoery to come up with as non cancer-causing replacement for coumarin. When I read Burr's book, I was rooting for Turin's theory just because it would, by...
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