tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27044110.post7403734155652188458..comments2024-03-28T05:28:29.786-04:00Comments on The Non-Blonde: Amouage- Fate For WomanGaiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11561470171631737626noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27044110.post-38242655584846533122014-11-28T15:05:36.451-05:002014-11-28T15:05:36.451-05:00on me, i find the opening very powdery-with an-i h...on me, i find the opening very powdery-with an-i hate the ageist term, especially since i am one-"old-lady" vibe. as it starts to dry down i realize it reminds me of a perfume i had years ago - (late '70's) "Royal Secret" by Germaine Monteil. a co-worker used to wear it, and it smelled great on her. i bought a bottle of "Royal Secret" but it was just too powdery for my tastes. as for "Fate" it smells fabulous worn with Etat libre de l'Orange's "the afternoon of a faun". Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27044110.post-62223279530789704072014-01-07T13:59:14.548-05:002014-01-07T13:59:14.548-05:00i've only worn this once but the opening smell...i've only worn this once but the opening smelled like coca cola to me and the drydown was a bit too much powder for my taste. i really wanted to love this. although i will give it a few more wearings before i make my finale decisions about it.Dzing!yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15715993484386256846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27044110.post-56642383294303729272014-01-07T07:22:31.264-05:002014-01-07T07:22:31.264-05:00I unfortunately found myself seriously underwhelme...I unfortunately found myself seriously underwhelmed by it. I was expecting typical Amaouge killer sillage and longevity, and all I got was faint soapy notes. I couldn't believe it, considering I had been tempted to blind buy at one point based on the name and hype!lady_luckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369090252940940788noreply@blogger.com