Continuing to sample Le Jardin Retrouvé’s scents passed on to me from cpf via LJR.  The flower scents: Citron Poivré (Spicy Lemon), Eau de Tubéreuse (Tuberose), Jasmin (Jasmine), Verveine (Verbena), The Lys (Lily), and Chèvrefeuille (Honeysuckle). I reviewed the roses in a separate category. And the last: Eau de Cologne Notes: the very best essential [...]

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Continuing to sample the wood and leather scents from Le Jardin Retrouvé. These samples were passed along to me by cpf from LJR. You might be interested in this: In recent years “new” or “parallel” perfumery, or Senteurs as it is called in France, has been making headway in the market. This type of perfumery [...]

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Continuing to sample Le Jardin Retrouvé’s scents passed them to me from cpf via LJR.  The flower scents: Citron Poivré (Spicy Lemon), Eau de Tubéreuse (Tuberose), Jasmin (Jasmine), Verveine (Verbena), The Lys (Lily), and Chèvrefeuille (Honeysuckle).  I will do the roses in a separate category. Jasmin: Yuri Gutsatz imagined an abundant bouquet composed of Carnation [...]

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Continuing to sample Le Jardin Retrouvé’s wood and leather scents.  Again, these were sent to cpf who passed them to me. No line would be complete without some representation of sandalwood. Eau de Sandalwood: Eau de Sandalwood was the first Eau de Parfum created when Le Jardin Retrouvé was established in 1975. What is sandalwood? [...]

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Les Trois Roses – The Three Roses Rose Opéra – Rose de Mai -  and Rose Thé are the three roses offered by Le Jardin Retrouve. I earlier wrote about Rose Opéra and the interesting story behind it. Next are Rose de Mai and Rose Thé. Rose is a popular note for fragrances.  Who hasn’t [...]

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Le Jardin Retrouvé: was founded in 1975 by Yuri GUTSATZ (1914-2005), Perfume – Composer, who spent the greater part of his career working in one of the most prestigious French companies producing aromatic products. Le Jardin Retrouvé with its limited production, is an attempt to return to the artisanal sources from which perfumery originated, with [...]

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Continuing to sample Le Jardin Retrouvé’s scents passed on to me from cpf via LJR. The flower scents: Citron Poivré (Spicy Lemon), Eau de Tubéreuse (Tuberose), Jasmin (Jasmine), Verveine (Verbena), The Lys (Lily), and Chèvrefeuille (Honeysuckle). I will do the roses in a separate category. Eau de Tubéreuse (Tuberose): A lovely oriental flower with a [...]

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Continuing to sample Le Jardin Retrouvé’s wood and leather scents.  Again, these were sent to cpf who passed them to me. The Eau “pour Homme” (for men) is an intriguing men’s fragrance which combines notes of flowers, spices and wood diffused and long-lasting, where– the essential notes are derived from the natural essences of Mediterranean [...]

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Continuing to sample Le Jardin Retrouvé’s scents passed on to me from cpf via LJR.  The flower scents: Citron Poivré (Spicy Lemon), Eau de Tubéreuse (Tuberose), Jasmin (Jasmine), Verveine (Verbena), The Lys (Lily), and Chèvrefeuille (Honeysuckle).  I will do the roses in a separate category. Verveine (Verbena) A billow of freshness with a spicy middle [...]

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Les Trois Roses – The Three Roses Rose Opéra – Rose de Mai –  and Rose Thé are the three roses offered by Le Jardin Retrouve. First, Rose Opéra. Rose Opéra is rose with a little hype. The first impression is more than rose, but then it settles into rose alone very quickly. The back [...]

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