Friday scent of the day 8/21

Happy Forgotten Friday! (And, happy National Spumoni Day and Count Basie’s birthday.) Our community project for today: root around in your perfume cabinet or drawer or basket of samples or what have you, and find something you keep forgetting to wear or forgot you even owned. What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project. I am wearing Comptoir Sud Pacifique Thé, the long discontinued original in Eau de Parfum, sent to me years ago by Kevin, and not to be confused with the later Ecume de Thé...still lovely even though there are only a few drops left in the sample he sent. It’s the perfect antidote to my failure with the Marisa Zappos yesterday, and I’m glad I came across it last night. I will probably thunk this sample over the weekend. (Kevin mentions Comptoir Sud Pacifique Thé in his Top 10 Winter Fragrances 2010...) Read the rest of this article »