L'Ossido and L'Angelo (Rossella Gatti - L'O Profumo 2017)
When Rossella Gatti contacted me in order to send me her last two creations named " L'Ossido " and " L'Angelo" I didn't know anything about her and her line L'O Profumo" ( website here ). However, I liked them both so much that now I'm obsessed with the idea of smelling all the others. L'Ossido (Oxide) is inspired by the smell of rust . That is, the rust that is at her home, because rust, in my house, unfortunately, smells differently. This one smells of cold spices, helycrisum, galbanum, incense, lavender and a curious note of roasted sesame that I did not know. All this bright, cold, dry, herbaceous accord, complements a magnificent rose oxide note, with its rosy, pungent metallic brightness and the geranium aspect. This note, which is rather difficult to tame, is perfectly balanced to take the center of the stage without altering everything else, and what's more, leads the whole accord to a higher octave . The resul