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Green Fairy Rises

January 1, 2021January 4, 2021 TJ Norris

L’HEURE VERTE: Combining botanicals and other spirits like aniseed, grande wormwood, and fennel, this age old concoction has been attributed to artists, hallucinations and legality for eons. I searched near and far for various perfumed potions that may include absinthe, … Continue reading Green Fairy Rises

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Cologne: Two Ways

December 31, 2020December 29, 2020 TJ Norris

LOOK AGAIN: On Bortnikoff: “When you have access to raw materials as exceptionally high quality as those used in Bortnikoff scents, the word “cologne” should never be mistaken to mean a fragrance is light or fleeting. Instead, it’s an invitation … Continue reading Cologne: Two Ways

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Light + Dark

December 2, 2020December 1, 2020 TJ Norris

END TO END: “Journey into the agave fields of Mexico with Eau de Mezcal – fragrance inspired by the world’s most enrapturing spirit.” Click Play, to hear my thoughts on this one. House Kelly + Jones Origin USA Fragrance Mezcal … Continue reading Light + Dark

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Like A Halo

November 27, 2020November 26, 2020 TJ Norris

“Following in the tradition of the grand perfume house of Guerlain with Shalimar Initial and Chanel with Chanel No. 5 Eau Premiere, we have taken our cult favorite, Geisha Rouge, and given it a new interpretation – Geisha Amber Rouge. … Continue reading Like A Halo

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EP 2: Fan The Flame

July 27, 2020August 8, 2020 TJ Norris

Black Vines comes from Kerosene fragrances. Sweet, but not too sticky or syrupy. I attempt to distill the layers of complexity in our first-ever fragrance review. It’s somehow as familiar as it is mysterious. If you like the flavor and … Continue reading EP 2: Fan The Flame

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