Fragrance: Blind Buys Edition
Fragrance enthusiasts, unite! I've recently dived headfirst into the enchanting world of scents, and let me tell you, it's been a fragrant adventure! Lately, I've been indulging in a series of blind buys—yes, inspired by oh-so-tempting TikTok reviews. It feels like I've struck gold with each purchase, as I’ve truly tuned into my scent preferences. All my selections so far? Absolute hits! Allow me to unveil a few of my favorite finds that have transformed my collection into a treasure chest of aromas. Get ready to take a whiff of delight!
The original Delina has been extremely popular, but Exclusif's notes fit me better. The fragrance opens with a delicate floral bouquet, revealing a heart of jasmine, magnolia, and lily of the valley. Sandalwood, vanilla, and musk provide a warm, sensual base, creating a unique, alluring scent that is both feminine and sophisticated. Delina Exclusif evokes elegance and refinement with a playful, youthful spirit, making it a versatile addition to any fragrance collection.
This spicy vanilla fragrance might be one of my favorite scents for fall. Jean Paul Gaultier's La Belle is absolutely stunning and delicious. The fragrance notes for La Belle include top notes of bergamot and pear, a heart of vanilla, tonka bean, and iris, and a base of sandalwood, musk, and patchouli. The blend of sweet vanilla, warm spices, and fresh floral notes creates a captivating and cozy scent that's perfect for the autumn season. The pear and bergamot in the top notes add a bright, juicy touch, while the earthy patchouli and creamy sandalwood in the base provide depth and sophistication. The unique bottle design, featuring a corset-inspired silhouette, adds to the allure of this fragrance. It's a scent that's both indulgent and intriguing, making it a must-try for any fragrance enthusiast.
Phlur's Vanilla Skin has been making waves in the fragrance world, and it's easy to see why. This captivating scent captures the essence of the colder seasons with its warm and inviting blend of notes. At the heart of Vanilla Skin lies a rich, creamy vanilla that envelops the senses, evoking memories of freshly baked pastries and cozy evenings by the fireplace. Complementing the vanilla is a touch of tonka bean, adding a subtle sweetness and depth to the fragrance. Grounded by earthy notes of sandalwood and musk, Vanilla Skin strikes a harmonious balance between comfort and sophistication. Whether you're curled up with a good book or stepping out into the crisp air, this fragrance will wrap you in a warm embrace, making it the perfect companion for the fall and winter seasons.
When I think of a luxurious and captivating vanilla scent, Burberry Goddess fits the bill. This alluring fragrance opens with a delicate blend of bergamot and jasmine, leading to a heart of creamy vanilla and sandalwood. The base notes of amber and musk add a warm, sensual finish that lingers on the skin, enveloping you in a cloud of sophistication. Burberry Goddess is the epitome of indulgence, perfect for those moments when you want to feel utterly pampered and irresistible.