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Floris London Perfume Review: a Mediterranean idyll & a bright and bold original

I was fortunate to have the opportunity of sampling two beautiful scents recently, both released by the world-renowned perfumers Floris London, who are nearing their third century of existence as creators of distinctive, elegant fragrances. Many of their products are already classics of mythical status. The simple names of No. 89 and Special No.

Seringa
Average: 4.5 (8 votes)

Pomanders

In the malodorous past, elegant people sometimes carried around on their persons delightful things called pomanders, which diffused lovely scents all around them and made life more bearable. They were scent receptacles of various sizes, and could be made of metals studded with precious stones, or porcelain, or even various types of fruit embedded with cloves.

Average: 4.7 (3 votes)
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