tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post3051147631757410809..comments2024-03-28T10:30:51.283+01:00Comments on Grain de musc: The Gender of Scent (II): Guerlain Jickycarmencanada /Grain de Muschttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04046101625425953248noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post-22149175454954120022008-06-19T09:45:00.000+02:002008-06-19T09:45:00.000+02:00Hi Elizabeth,You should seek out Jicky, if only fo...Hi Elizabeth,<BR/>You should seek out Jicky, if only for its historical value. I don't know how available it is in the US, I suppose most Guerlain counters would carry it. Try to sniff it in the parfum, but the edt is very good too, I like it better than the edp in fact.carmencanada /Grain de Muschttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046101625425953248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post-87186168382500094812008-06-19T01:06:00.000+02:002008-06-19T01:06:00.000+02:00I have never smelled Jicky, but your post made me ...I have never smelled Jicky, but your post made me intent on finding it. It sounds intriguing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post-12803770250007205672008-06-17T22:48:00.000+02:002008-06-17T22:48:00.000+02:00Thanks, C. Yes, do please atomize: I always do. I'...Thanks, C. Yes, do please atomize: I always do. I've even purchased mini 2ml atomizers to transfer samples in!<BR/>As for the Luca Turin Guide, he writes: "No one knows if it is a man or a woman, everyone has seen it on the same evening at the arm of a belle or a beau." It's a beautiful, poetic text -- not quite his current style. Another time, another age, another language...carmencanada /Grain de Muschttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046101625425953248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post-9303135735141732232008-06-17T22:44:00.000+02:002008-06-17T22:44:00.000+02:00Dear I., I do believe we're sisters in many ways, ...Dear I., I do believe we're sisters in many ways, not least of all in fragrance! Jicky is a scent I'd never be without. I've even named my new Siamese kitten Jicky!carmencanada /Grain de Muschttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046101625425953248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post-10040050115440203942008-06-17T22:40:00.000+02:002008-06-17T22:40:00.000+02:00What more is there left to say? Excellent post. Ha...What more is there left to say? Excellent post. Having not read Turin's original guide, I never would have known the Balzac reference unless you'd cited it? I keep dabbing my Jicky -- I need to atomize it, for full effect!Vetivressehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13184229271272395673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4922907157797061660.post-80429588363894768362008-06-17T22:39:00.000+02:002008-06-17T22:39:00.000+02:00I don't believe it...I just purchased a refill of ...I don't believe it...<BR/>I just purchased a refill of Jicky, it's STILL in my backpack.<BR/><BR/>We must be in sync, these days.chayaruchamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889166567884475415noreply@blogger.com