Givenchy?s Téméraire from last year has an old-school soul of horsey chypres fuzzed with scratchy moss and burnt ends. I find its base to be very reminiscent of Tabac Blond ? white tobacco ash and cinnamic carnation buds crushed between stones of cedar. However, instead of linden and ylang ylang (which creates a mixture of creamy lime and dusty tea), Téméraire?s floralcy comes from tuberose and j... Read full article: Givenchy Téméraire: Tabac Blond Made With Banana Tuberose
from Fragrantica Perfumes and Colognes
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