Colognes Quotes

“A great perfume will weave an emotional thread in the fabric of our lives."
Marian Bendeth
Global Fragrance Expert
Sixth Scents”
― Marian Bendeth Global Fragrance Expert Sixth Scents

“You're going to stink, but you can choose your stink.”
― Therese Oneill, Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners

“Inhaling fragrance is to snatch time and memory and hold it tight if only for a fleeting moment.”
― Marian Bendeth Global Fragrance Expert, Sixth Scents

“When creating a smell, I go for subtle, clean, crisp, light fresh alluring fragrances that must evoke timeless elegance and a quiet sophistication.”
― Jean-Claude Ellena, Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent

“Taking in the scents of very high-end colognes and perfumes, a whiff of Joy, a trace of Shalini, equally exquisite whiskeys and wines, a mossy Islay, Lagavulin perhaps, first-growth Bordeaux, Latour definitely, a distant hint of Cohiba, Grace headed towards the bar. A melange of fascinating and captivating foods, spiced Kobe beef bao buns and Georgia shrimp and grits souffle and warm Coca-Cola chocolate cake, wafted from a variety of restaurants and open spaces to where Grace stood at the entrance, a cozy intimate living room-like space populated by a very well-dressed, well-heeled, and decidedly young crowd, to which Grace looked as though she belonged.”
― Jeffrey Stepakoff, The Orchard