That IS a great thread - almost a book! I've been throught it once and keep coming back

to it.

Hi, wood elf! I'd love to

smell it on him, but it would have to be *his* idea. He has yet to even open any of the L-S trial packets I gave him

- he doesn't wear scent ever...

:(

I've had Oriscent recommended

to me before on a perfume board I belong to - so that's two recs!

Luca Turin talks extensively

about oud in Chandler Burr's fascinating book "The Emperor of Scent" - I've never had the pleasure myself, but

from all I've heard it sounds divine. Lucky you!...