L'Artisan Parfumeur

I decided to enlist the help of a perfume purchaser to help me find a dupe for Issey Miyake's Le Feu d'Issey Light EDT, and after trying many samples, Arcana Rosa came closest. It is not the same,...

This is a very lovely, very surprising scent. I will say since so many of the great L'Artisan scents have been discontinued, it is hard to tell how a review or experience might be impacted by the...

I go back and forth on this one. At first I found it overwhelming, and tucked it away. There was just too much brash tobacco smoke, and a weird tang that was extremely off-putting. It was too...

Why on Earth was this discontinued? This is such a fresh, sexy, nostalgic scent. One of those that has you trying to locate the happy, sweet memory it inspires but never quite pinning it down. I...

I had very high hopes of this poetically named 'ode' to Camargue rice by Morillas but I'm disappointed. It is too volatile on me to be able to deliver its theoretical depth - rice and sandalwood...

A creative concept based on imaginary gardens, curiosity cabinets and art, a very beautiful bee bottle - or a former bottle- and unfortunately too much storytelling for a very bright, almost sharp,...

This is L'Artisan's banana perfume - who would have guessed! - decorated with violet, iris, musk and amber. I like L'Artisan's cheerful and creative interpretations of fruit and had high hopes for...

If smelling like a very sweet vanilla rice pudding is your thing, go for it, but this fragrance is way too foody (yucky) for me. First I can’t smell any saffron or barely, then the rose quickly...

I was gifted a vintage bottle of Timbuktu by a lovely friend some long while back now. I did not test it right away, but I finally stumbled upon it last night after I bathed and decided to give it...

This EDT is a unisex fragrance that celebrates the national drink of Brazil, capirinha. It opens with lime, mint, salt and elements of the ocean surf. It kind of has a boozy quality without any...