Nstperfume iconNstperfumeAug 28, 2026 ~1 min source read

Friday scent of the day 8/28

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Edward Burne Jones, Robertson Davies, Janet Frame, Rita Dove. As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you're not participating in the community project.

Friday scent of the day 8/28

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Edward Burne Jones, Robertson Davies, Janet Frame, Rita Dove.

As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you're not participating in the community project.

My plan for today was L'Occitane Immortelle de Corse, a favorite of Kevin's.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Edward Burne Jones, Robertson Davies, Janet Frame, Rita Dove. As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you're not participating in the community project. My plan for today was L'Occitane Immortelle de Corse, a favorite of Kevin's.

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  • I do still have a few drops but I cannot wear it today so I am commando, running late, and behind on everything (I have not read yesterday's comments, and likely won't be able to read today's until...
  • If I do not manage to post at all on Saturday, please use this post as an open thread...I will almost certainly be back early n...

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I did not think I would love it because I don't usually love immortelle, but as it turned out it's the only immortelle fragrance that has ever grabbed me...unfortunately, it was limited edition and I did not decide in time that I wanted a bottle.

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Happy Friday and happy National Red Wine Day! Our community project for today: "the exception to the rule"...wear a fragrance that you love despite not generally caring for fragrances of its kind, or its brand, or its main note, or whatever...you come up with the rule and the exception.

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