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Essais is the blog of perfumer and designer Meredith Tucker, where she muses on perfume industry news, fragrance reviews, occasional design trends, Etsy finds, and life in Seattle. Infrequently, though not unlikely, this blog could be abandoned for Twitter, Facebook, or Tumblr.

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Review | Mitsouko

01/28/09 Comments
  • Company: Guerlain
  • Release date: 1919
  • Category: Almost-chypre, floral
  • Description: (From The Court) Mitsouko eau de parfum, the Guerlain scent that is unique, original and must be sampled by everyone who enjoys fragrance. It is the standard in chypres, with a bergamot top, peach, jasmine and rose in the middle, and a base of oakmoss, vetiver, pepper, cinnamon.
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Angel

01/16/09 Comments
  • Company: Thierry Mugler
  • Release Date: 1992
  • Category: Totally delicious (edible)
  • Description: (From Basenotes) No flowers in this scent! Just a whole load of food: Chocolate, Vanilla, Caramel... Its uniqueness is what makes it so popular, but also the reason others can't stand it.
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