9. Don’t spray too close give the atomizer some distance: One thing people don’t always think about is how far the bottle is from the skin when they spray. I like to hold the bottle roughly 4-6 inches away so the atomizer has a chance to create a proper mist and spread the fragrance over the area instead of soaking one tiny spot. If you spray extremely close, you can end up with a wet, concentrated patch of fragrance on the skin. Backing the bottle away a little gives you a more even application and lets the atomizer do what it was designed to do. Different bottles have different atomizers, so there isn’t one perfect distance for every fragrance. Some put out a fine mist, and others practically fire a hose. I adjust accordingly. For me, the goal is simple: you want the fragrance to land on the skin as a mist, not as a puddle.

Bottles of this popped up for sale in a Facebook group I’m in, and I’ve already put in an order for a decant split. Hopefully it’s legit! I’ll post a review when I get it next week https://ifragranceofficial.com/perfumes/the-one-elixir-dolce-gabbana/?highlight=The%20one%20elixir - Top notes: Cardamon - Middle notes: Oaked Whiskey Accord - Base notes:  Leather

Valentino Uomo intense discontinued. Prada L'homme intense discontinued. Dior's homme line has been reformulated, and Prada L'homme EDT is impossible to find for at least few months. Im currently comparing Dior's Homme Intense 2025 to Givenchy's Gentleman Réserve Privée and the Givenchy is the clear winner, IMHO. (Although its only been 45 mins since spraying) Given the current market conditions, whats your recommended Iris scent? Is there anything better than Réserve Privée? (Cause its pretty darn good!)

Anyone else?

$17 for a new 100 ml/ 3.34 fl oz of Lataffa Ramz from Ross. $15 ea for a 100 ml/ 3.38 fl oz of Bellavita G.O.A.T. And CEO MAN from Burlington Coat Factory. If any of these interest you and not currently in your collection, go forth and purchase for it is good.