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[–] gcgallant 4 points 10 months ago

January 26, 2024 -- Vétiver Vendredi

  • Brush: Thäter Faux Ivory 29mm 2-band Silvertip

  • Razor: Filarmonica 14 Doble Temple Gen 1

  • Lather: Saponificio Varesino - Desert Vetiver - Soap

  • Toner: Thayers - Cucumber - Toner

  • Aftershave: Saponificio Varesino - Desert Vetiver - Aftershave

  • Fragrance: Hermès - Terre D'Hermès Eau Intense Vetiver - EdP

  • Talc: Yardley Classic
     
    2 passes. Face lather. Excellent shave.


A great shave today and I'm posting very late. Again, I almost forgot.

Now that I know that Desert Vetiver has a grapefruit note, I can find it pretty readily, and with my penchant for renaming fragrances, I'm tempted to start calling this Dessert Vetiver. Awesome, well crafted, scent!