Blenheim Bouquet by Penhaligon's Eau de Toilette Spray 100ml

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As is with most traditional eau de cologne, Blenheim Bouquet cycles extremely quickly through its notes. com perfumes magazine - All Rights Reserved - do not copy anything without prior written permission. At first it smells fresh: a tiny touch of lavender with a quiet citrus crush, but it quickly develops into a warm, thick scent.

We want to share our passion for niche products, from perfumes to cosmetics, and we want to be helpful in answering all of your questions, guiding you on a journey of beauty, and allowing you to find a one-of-a-kind niche experience.Austere like a beautiful classic Cologne (Sir Winston Churchill adopted it and kept it until the end of his life), this century-old fragrance opens with an exhilarating and stimulating whiff of citrus (bergamot, lemon, bitter orange) immediately softened by a beautiful orange blossom. Our unparalleled selection of premium products include ranges from cosmetics to confectionery, fragrances to fashion accessories, spirits to souvenirs, skincare to sunglasses, fine foods to fine wines and champagne.

I grew up in North Carolina and the smells of lemon/lime remind me (only in the context of this fragrance) of my days drinking Sprite and eating homemade key lime pie. Unfortunately it reminds me a little of certain types of toilet spray (though is clearly of superior blend and quality). The lavender is of the dry/herbal variety, and doesn't seem to stand out, as if often the case with this note. I have a large mostly niche collection, but I can see myself wearing this a lot in Summer, as a great go-to casual.One commenter below said it reminded them of the hot flannels you get in some restaurants and on planes and I can totally see what they mean. As the citrus settles, the heart quickly emerges, which consists of some aromatic lavender and sharp pine. Blenheim Bouquet is presented in the classic Penhaligon’s flacon that is cylindrical in shape with an acrylic cap.

com/uk/en/product/blenheim-bouquet-000000000065173477 000000000065173477 BLENHEIM BOUQUET https://www.A citrus cologne, with architecture far more formal, crisp and aristocratic than a simple white shirt. It was originally inspired by Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire where Churchill’s ancestors, the Dukes of Marlborough, were seated. Based on the name I was expecting rose and other floral notes so was surprised to get strong citrus with the lavendar as I first sprayed it. The English perfume house Penhaligon’s was established in 1860 by William Henry Penhaligon and some of their fragrances were created over 100 years ago and have been loved by Gentlemen ever since.

The sour-candy-feel artificiality makes me remember this perfume, and this pleases me sometime but also upsets me sometime. I usually like citrus-y smells but this one is weird, it's like old type lemon candy or as someone said below "Listerine mouthwash". Penhaligon) to contemporary urban beards Blenheim Bouquet has always transcended the infidelities of time.Finally, the packaging is a reflection of the bottle itself with a fleur-de-lys motif and golden stripes. I do fear that we may be in the sunset of this age in perfumery and personal accoutrements, and while it all still holds on by a thread, why not relish it? I guess what I'm trying to say is that while they would smell wonderful, there's one or a few ingredients they use that makes them smell inexpensive and like there's a lingering hidden odor, if those ingredients that repeat themselves in almost all their fragrances weren't there, most would be great fragrances. I touched a 3ml vial opening tight against my hand and inverted it to put an amount far less than one spray on the skin, and over an hour later it is plainly there and smells great, without putting my nose right over it. It’s the perfect summer scent, day or night but I think this could easily pass for a daytime winter wear.