Now I need to get another job in case I fall in love with Amouage Epic! I kind of freaked out the other day when Katie Puckrick (and several people in the comments section) opined that Jicky smelled like poopy diapers I dont get that smell at all. 
I'm missing anything containing vanilla in my perfume wardrobe - this might be the way to go. I tried this not too long ago and fell in love with it. Its been two years since Ive put on pants. parfmy, Ochrana osobnch I already have Nuits Enchantee and love it, so I was fairly certain I would like this and I was right. Im so excited~ Angela you are an ANGEL to send me a sample I have a sample of Wazamba for you! Which makes me wonder: Why even make perfumes if youre a make-up company. ARGGG! Thanks!! Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Maybe the civet smell is reserved for the edp or parfum? A good skirt will last forever. Very glamourous! Sometimes its hard to follow the thread with this set up if theres a lot of back and forth going on. =) Your no.1 fan from HK, xoxoFiFi. I love the sound of that! Hi Superlong Despite my misgivings that ME might be another Opium clone, I managed to score a sample spritz yesterday (yes, it's a five-hour drive, ack, but I was there for a conference and snuck out to shop). Ive spent many of my hardearned dollars on your picks. I always enjoyed those tests in 1st grade where you had to circle the shape that was the odd one out. La Prairie Life Threads Platinum: A Review in the Sniffing around the Dallas Northpark Mall, Diddling around Dallas: Digging Aldehyde 44, Amarige Limited Harvest Edition 2007 Review, Andy Tauer Tableau de Parfums Dark Passage, Etat Libre D'Orange Delicious Closet Queen, Etat Libre d'Orange secretions magnifiques, InStyle magazine best online shopping November 2010, Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier Ambre Precieux, Parfum d'Empire Osmanthus Interdite; Ormonde Jayne Osmanthus, Van Cleef Arpels Collection Extraordinaire, yes it's a joke and if you feel offended you probably inspired it. But the scent has its charms dabbed, too. I haven't tried any Laura Mercier scents - the closest store to me is about five hours' drive away. Presumably its available elsewhere too Thank you both! The agarwood accord (aka oud) arrives as a medicinal buzz, softened a little by sandalwood, but not the whammy of sandalwood 10 Corso Como uses to offset its oud. Fantastic sillage - 16 hours later and still lingering on my skin. Another lemming? Angela, another review thats left me in a fit of drooling.and with NO Nordies anywhere nearby! *Gasp*. I get some of the same smell in Shalimar, too, once the lemon and vanilla have subsided a little. The item you've selected was not added to your cart. See more Laura Mercier Minuit Enchante 1.7oz Women's P - Top Rated Plus - opens in a new window or tab, - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Laura Mercier Minuit Enchante Perfume for Women 1.7 oz Parfum Spray. I love Cashmir and wonder why it doesnt get mentioned more on the boards. dmsk Hi Angela Great review! :S. Thats a drag. Okay sorry for the double post, but this posted in a weird spot and didnt make sense. We have been having a hot spell here in southern California, bought this the same day my bottle of Wazamba came, have worn them separately & together and love them even on hot days. Ve o parfmech a kosmetice. It extends to checking which package of whatever I buy - the least tampered with, freshest-looking one will win every time! Very nice price on that btw.Lisa. Oooh, Coromandeljust found the love for that onevery nice. Years ago, I used to spray it but I lived in NY-much cooler environment that made it easier to wear. Damn. Add this item to your watchlist to keep track of it. Which resin? $10 I believe, but they may waive it if you order over $100. This one deserves a try, too, I think. Yummy, sounds lovely to me, too.
As you say, a little goes a long way.
() . Oh, where were you two days ago? Im glad youll be able to give it a sniff, though. I like skirts and dresses, too. Tama, I have the same problem. Novinkami v kosmetice vs provedou lnky, hodnocen, diskuze i katalog parfm a Okay done sounding like a shill for EL; I just love several of their scents.
Thanks for that info, Cynthia! My husband, OTOH, didn't notice it. Minimum purchase required. Plus, I dont really care for the twee regular bottle and you can buy it in the fabulous retro blue bottle at Estee Lauder online and you get samples and sometimes a great GWP. Oh, I see now Nordstrom exclusive. So, unless I sniff this and dont like it (not likely, based on the notes and your review) Minuit Enchante joins Mythique and Pure Oud as new additions to my wishlist. At least Im a cheap enabler, right? I hope they have it! Your review fits well with the impression I got, though, so once the weather cools off, Ill definitely want to try it. It's currently exclusive to Nordstrom. (I do have a bottle of Youth Dew Amber Nude, which I like, but I guess its nothing like the original YD.). And its back to the old quandry: is it better to have loved and lost than never loved at all? Its Powerful. Wow!
I could not detect the florals at all. Didnt Nuits Enchantees make it there soonif not beforeit hit the U.S.? Though to that end, I tracked down a nice bar of that poison ivy soap so I can at least change frags more often. MakeupAlley is a registered trademark of MUA, Inc. They claim that it is a UK exclusive, somewhat oddly (I guess that would be news to Nordies, then), and suggested I try Harrods. This was one of my favorite hard to find fragrances.You can find this Rare Find on EBAY.Snatch it While you can, Laura Mercier Minuit Enchante EDP PARFUM Spray 50ml/1.7oz RARE NIB http://www.ebay.com/itm/131400190348 @eBay. While youre there, you should check for the Chanel Les Exclusifs, if you havent tried them already. I am counting my blessings as I still have a job, just reduced hours. I hope you get well soon. =P. The whole effect of Minuit Enchant is of a midweight, elegant, delicious veil of fragrance. And I too am a die-hard skirt / dress wearer, and have been much of my life. (I sure love saying that name!) No Nordstrom near me, either. Good tips! Mace and nutmeg come from the same plant. **grinningpantingmore grinning**. Its the whole LE thing what if I *dont* get it and it turns out to be the missing piece in my fragrance wardrobe FOREVER? Sometimes the makeup people arent wildly knowledgeable about fragrances, either. Thanks! Bleah. It probably doesnt comfort you much when I say that I know just how you feel. *sigh*..I think it's gorgeous, though I don't like the other Mercier scents (especially the gourmets, which are cloying on me). U.K. The fruit and spices seem absolutely perfect for fall. If Este Lauder Cinnabar or Yves Saint Laurent Opium feel as warm and heavy as a duvet with a velvet cover, Minuit Enchant is more of a burnt velvet shawl tossed over a charmeuse gown. Seems fairly reasonably priced too considering the concentration and the bottle size. Mals86,Well, yes, Minuit is reminiscent of Opium, Cinnabar and the like but it's not as aldehyde heavy or potent. Laura Mercier Minuit Enchant is a flanker to Nuits Enchantes and is a limited edition. Turnabout is fair play, I say. I love their stie for the freebies and gwps and love even more their CCO outlet shop you can get dced and overstocked EL items for a song. Now Im going to have to wander back and try this. (LogOut/ My rip-snortin jaunt from ballet girl to punkette to pop singer to TV host & all the messy stuff in between, Witty and provocative reviews of 1,800+ perfumes, A fun and quirky romp through everyday smells, Maverick Luca Turin's entertaining tussles with perfume and science, An insider's look at the creation of two bestselling fragrances, Laura Mercier Minuit Enchant parfum is available from. All rights reserved. I dab it on, its much friendlier that way. A treasure trove of Nahema! But then, he doesn't like perfume. ), but I have a couple favorites that work for me in the warm, spicy category. More to the point. You dont have the sharpness of alcohol and it has a very subtle drydown , and.. it wears much closer to the skin. Going to go through my closet this week to do a purge/re-arrange and get my skirts out into the open. Theyre so comfortableno binding, unforgiving denim. This sounds lovely, though. Thank you Angela. And once you have narrowed down your faves within a genre, you need to keep consumer-comparison testing. Replies to my comments For me, the civet in Jicky EdT comes out not right away, but after a little while. I ended up buying a bottle, even though Im next to broke. I just went to the spice cupboard and smelled a cardamom pod to be sure, and its sweet cardamom I smell. This sounds beautiful. P.S. And as far as checking goes, I think I have picked up this trait from my sister. Minuit Enchantee is softer, but still plenty spicy. Just six months ago I thought that I would just slowly add to my collection, buying fragrances that had been on my wishlist for ages. On me, it was pretty much a scrum in the spice aisle no, no, in a good way! I just checked out the EL site and yes, YD is cheap! Free shipping with any purchase over $25 through midnight tonight with the code LABORDAY. DUNNO. Fleur dOranger definitely has cumin going on. Im not sure if my local one even has a Laura Mercier counter but I will scope it out next time. Just when I think the oud has tossed the fragrance off balance, a layer of vanilla floats in. Posted by Angela on 7 September 2009 126 Comments. Finally got around to trying this last week. Then, no middle notes! Dabbed, Minuit Enchant is thicker, more potent, and the agarwood accord and vanilla stand out even more. And when you think about it, this compulsion to find the next perfect scent masterpiece is kind of the same thing, no? I love your description of Minuit Enchante as Cinnabars younger sister. Thanks, Donna. Im almost happy when a fragrance doesnt last long so that I can put on another one that I love, too. I shall scurry off to try it for myself. A 50 ml bottle of Parfum (yes, that's right, the Extrait) is $90. I just hated the idea of it going away (its a limited edition) without having some for later. exclusivehow odd! I think I am anosmic to a sweet musk that it is in it. Well, if you ever need to be restocked, Im always up for swapping. Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last? Gotta keep that ranking system up to date!Yes, do try this one - it's more gourmand than I usually go for, but I've really been enjoying the lingering yumminess of ME. Mine has to include a whole assortment of very comfortabe, warm & cosy passive wear (as opposed to active wear) for whiling away wintry evenings watching Netflix. I got a chance to test this a couple days ago at Nordstrom. View cart for details. Hi Jill, I really dislike the make-up counter system. But overal/, ME is soft and snuggly, and YD is sharp and penetrating.As for my brunette metaphor, I think of Youth Dew and Mitsouko as brunettes, and creamy ambers like Shalimar as blondes. (I guess Im kind of a dress evangelist). Oh, definitely I must do that. (He noticed the 31 Rue Cambon on the back of my neck, though), "Smells are surer than sounds or sights to make your heartstrings crack.". I may need to go back and try again the exclusive parfum thing appeals to me, but I also have several orientals and spicy scents already (not that thats ever stopped me before). I generally love labdanum, benzoin, and tonka bean. Minuit Enchant has top notes of juniper, mace, ginger, clove buds, and pimento berry; a heart of tuberose, rose absolue, jasmine absolue, and peach nectar; and a dry down of pure vanilla absolue, musks, labdanum oil, benzoin resin, amber, myrrh, exotic guaiacwood, cedarwood, sandalwood, and agarwood accord. So glad you reviewed this! (crap. I think - not that I'm an expert, mind you! Im greening up with envy. Their shared characteristic is an herby/spicy (clove & cinnamon) aromatic quality that reminds me a bit of Coca-Cola. Also, because of the cardamom and oud, Minuit Enchant comes off as more modern than some of the 1980s oriental blockbusters. I like to think I have some idiot-savant ability that could come in useful in whatever apocalypse lies ahead.I must admit that I was very broadly comparing Youth Dew to Minuit Enchant. Going to their site now. It really is a nice one, and, as you say, a great price for parfum concentration. I wonder if I can make it back before the kids get home. Its a dream come true for this perfumista. Shopping is about seeing what's out there. This sounds lovely, Im going to try and see if I can have a sniff at the nearest counter. I still have about 40 ml left, and I love it.
I envy your dresses! I just sit around on my hind end, so I can pretty much wear whatever I want. Hi Angela. I have a tiny bottle of the parfum, and it will last me a long time, as much as I like it. I have a sample of it on my wish list, which I think has expanded from ten to a fifty in a matter of weeks :)This is my first comment here, by the way. I have about 430 ml of 1983 Nahema Parfum de Toilette at my disposal (five bottles, three of which are still sealed), along with some 1983 Samsara EDT (my dad mustve gotten it mistakenly). I didnt get any cinnamon in it, so it might be the one for you! Ill try dabbing rather than spraying then. Does that mean that Im anosmic to poopy diaper/dead squirrel smell, but *thats what I smell like to other people*?!? It goes through about twenty minutes of smelling too sweet to me, but after that it's a wonder of spicy goodness, without the dusty-resiny thing that bothers me. On that note, I noticed that the fragrance is distinctly different when it's sprayed versus dabbed. The touch of oud is a nice addition. Very wearable IMO. And no one raises a brow at me when I check out. Objevte ty nejlep parfmy, dekorativn kosmetiku Thanks for the tip Ill put this one on the back burner for now! I always thought LM was a bit underrated.The rest of her line was way too gourmand for me to wear, although I enjoy the bath line immensely.
Thats true as well. Youre right, though, I dont think it would be great on a hot day. Im not actually sure, not having been interested in LM scents in the past, but one would imagine Nuits has been released here. Thanks for the review sounds divine! Of course, theres a risk of falling in love with it and not being able to re-purchase once it runs out. I received a sample of Wazamba the other day.egad, so much sweat!!
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