



“We are the granddaughters of the witches you couldn’t burn,” and that to me, is the demographic for this stunning statement scent. In other words, all of us.


Created as part of the Beaumont Hotel project, Sarah McCartney created Drive Them Wild using only ingredients that could be found in the 1930s.

I love a good back story, and if you’re familiar with the earlier Milano Cento eau de toilette, you may be aware of how this gem of a fragrance came about.

If you’re a white flower fan like me, then this is a treat for you and I. All the white flowers have been duly gathered into a bouquet any bride would get misty eyed over.

I’ve become a big fan of perfumer Emma Vincent ever since I tried LUSH Confetti and LUSH Frangipani. Emma is a hugely talented perfumer and I urge you to try her work

Galbanum dodgers sit down! You may not want to join in with this one. The rest of you, come with me and discover Cochine Tuberose and Wild Fig.

Over on the Mumsnet Perfume Thread (Hi chums!) the MMM Replica range crops up a lot. A particular go-to favourite is By The Fireplace.

I’m a big fan of Nathalie Lorson and if you love her previous creations and co-creations (YSL Black Opium et al, Mugler Alien Goddess, Armani Cuir Noir) then have a look at this



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