I always look forward to the results of the Basenotes Reader Awards. They inspire me to try fragrances I wouldn't have thought of seeking out. So, I'm off to smell Thierry Mugler A*Men Pure Havane.
Best New Fragrance for Women
Bottega Veneta [Coty]
Best New Fragrance for Men
Royal Oud : Creed
Best Fragrance Flanker 2011
A*Men Pure Havane : Thierry Mugler [Groupe Clarins]
Classic (Women's)
Opium : Yves Saint Laurent
Classic (Men's)
Terre d'Hermes : Hermes
Best New Celebrity Fragrance
Jennifer Aniston
Best Perfumery
Les Senteurs [London]
Best Online Perfumery
Luckyscent
Perfumer of the Year 2011
Mono di Orio
The full list of winners can be found here.
A*Men Pure Havane is nice! Though not different enough from A*Men Pure Malt, for me, to warrant buying. (I already have a big bottle of the latter.)
Posted by: Elisa | March 23, 2012 at 11:53
I tried Pure Malt, which I liked, but I didn't buy a full bottle.
I wonder what Royal Oud is like.
Posted by: Victoria | March 23, 2012 at 12:41
And best fragrance blog... Bois de Jasmin!:-)
Posted by: Andrea | March 23, 2012 at 23:47
You're too kind. I would have to share this title with many other bloggers. :)
Posted by: Victoria | March 24, 2012 at 15:15
Bois de Jasmin gets my vote as well. Thanks for your great blog!
Posted by: Gogol | March 27, 2012 at 15:36
All of your support means a lot! Thank you. :)
Posted by: Victoria | March 27, 2012 at 16:46
Dear Victoria,
No doubts about.
Bois de jasmin is the most professional blog I ever watched .
Congratulations.
Where can I find the whole list of fragances you have analysed and " put on trial "...!!!
Hug to all ourr friends , readers of this marvelous blog.
perfume, like wine , is CULTURE.
Milani
Posted by: ALDO MILANI | March 28, 2012 at 17:01