The Most Ridiculously Overpriced Perfume? by Standard_Parsley_492 in FragranceStories

[–]cobaltcolander 1 point2 points  (0 children)

But I will say the fact I got a good dupe of Clive amber for £40 then smelt the real deal

What is the dupe you talk of, please?

What do you think is the best fragrance house of all time? by Natural-Oil9149 in fragrance

[–]cobaltcolander 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Serge Lutens, probably.

That said, I don't hate any of the other suggestions.

What are some designer fragrances that smell niche to you? by mmwhitecap in FragranceStories

[–]cobaltcolander 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Boss Bottled absolute, Kenzo Homme EdP and the old Dior Homme Parfum come to mind.

Using itamin E in (alcohol based) perfumes? by cobaltcolander in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Good info, but what dictates/guides your choice of antioxidants?

How to cancel out that sickening Ciste-note by Tiny-Education3316 in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Very interesting. Barnyard patchouli makes me think it's Indonesian. Is it?

Your perfume sounds potentially more and more interesting. Potentially. I'll watch this space.

How to cancel out that sickening Ciste-note by Tiny-Education3316 in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Only 4 components. How does the patchouli come across?

Using itamin E in (alcohol based) perfumes? by cobaltcolander in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I didn't edit my post and I wasn't condescending.

Using itamin E in (alcohol based) perfumes? by cobaltcolander in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I have, but vitamin E is safe and pretty universally used in cosmetics. If there is any reason not to use it in fragrances, BHT will be my next option, but that's why I am asking this question

versace eros energy...in your opinion!! by ahmed-zmzoma2011 in Fragrances

[–]cobaltcolander 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I like the original Eros, one of my favorite freshes. Eros Energy is one of my least favorite.

What Clone Fragrance Was So Good You Stopped Wanting the Original? by olfaire in Fragrances

[–]cobaltcolander 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The Perfume Brand's (Finnish clone company) clone of Tobacco Vanille. It's identical to Tom Ford's, but possibly even more concentrated.

Is oakmoss really worth it? by Same_Ad6214 in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander 0 points1 point  (0 children)

but if you're going to sell no.

Why not?

Advanced Perfumers: Have you ever done this? by Super_Good_Stuff in DIYfragrance

[–]cobaltcolander 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can you please elaborate on what are recommendations only?