Dakar from the house Al-Rehab in Saudi Arabia. Al Rehab was established in 1975 according to their website even though Fragrantica says it's brand dates from 2014. Obviously there is an issue here considering they have over 183 perfumes listed. Either they are very busy or there is a rather large error on their part! … Continue reading Dakar from Al-Rehab
Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur was launched in 1972 by Pierre Cardin. It falls under the Woody Spicy category. Top notes are orange, lavender, basil, bergamot and lemon. Middle notes are leather, carnation, sandalwood, patchouli and geranium. The base notes are leather, tonka bean, amber, benzoin, oakmoss and vanilla. I have only had the opportunity to … Continue reading Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur review
A long while ago I came across the name of William Ernest Henley. I do believe that it was while reading something about Robert E Howard when this happened. Of course I could be completely wrong considering how many books I have read. One of the shortcomings of this book was the lack of a … Continue reading The Works of William Ernest Henley: Poems review
This is quite a fascinating little book. This review is going to be rather involved since I was writing it while I was reading the book. There will be non stop spoilers but for those who want to know what is going on it should be good for them. So now I will begin with … Continue reading The Golem by Gustav Meyrink
Jovan's extremely popular Sex Appeal for Men is the next retro cologne I am taking a look at this week. Jovan is one of the brands that I am going to try and explore in as a complete manner that I can considering it covers the entire era that I am looking at. This particular … Continue reading Jovan Sex Appeal for Men
