tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post5550502769991612597..comments2023-10-29T00:53:38.290-07:00Comments on Vetivresse: Nosing Around in Scent, Wine & Style: Ajmal Dahn Al Oudh Al ShamsVetivressehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13184229271272395673noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post-67359324455711086192008-01-26T08:01:00.000-08:002008-01-26T08:01:00.000-08:00Beautiful series, V. Thanks for this rich surrogat...Beautiful series, V. Thanks for this rich surrogate experience of fragrances one wd probably never get to encounter. The series thing works really well, encourages a sort of walking-around-the-interesting-object reflectiveness. And gives us something to look forward to.Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01707827619128300741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post-37304488198092705032008-01-26T05:50:00.000-08:002008-01-26T05:50:00.000-08:00Fabulous - I'll try to find this!D.Fabulous - I'll try to find this!<BR/><BR/>D.Divinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14846908655432168778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post-5926848357057169682008-01-25T08:37:00.000-08:002008-01-25T08:37:00.000-08:00I think you could absolutely layer this, but first...I think you could absolutely layer this, but first I'd let your nose explore the dahn al oudh itself. It is so unlike anything... I got some on the sleeve of sweatshirt, and twenty-four hours later it was still there in all its stun-gun complexity.Vetivressehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13184229271272395673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post-68728161488848742542008-01-25T04:01:00.000-08:002008-01-25T04:01:00.000-08:00Lemming.This bottle is ...Exquisite.Would you laye...Lemming.<BR/>This bottle is ...Exquisite.<BR/>Would you layer this? Your description makes me want to have this and do layering experiments day after day.Divinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14846908655432168778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post-26540860943810699222008-01-24T06:56:00.000-08:002008-01-24T06:56:00.000-08:00I marvel at how truly strange and yet (even more s...I marvel at how truly strange and yet (even more strangely) how familiar the aged Indian oud note is. As tenacious as it is on the skin, at no time does it "assault" the nose the way aldehydics do in some of the bigger Western perfumes. As for lumberjacks, personally I prefer them on the younger side. Thanks, E.Vetivressehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13184229271272395673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902352134639664562.post-10080863226515159482008-01-24T00:47:00.000-08:002008-01-24T00:47:00.000-08:00Very interesting post and evocative of the arabic ...Very interesting post and evocative of the arabic ambience it must conjure. It is also intriguing you parallel with Djedi.<BR/>Oud is a lumberjack of death to me, however its properties are trully impressive.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the exotic journey into time and place.Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.com