tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post7708757113045742253..comments2024-03-25T22:59:30.053+00:00Comments on Desperate Reader: Scents & Sensibility - Perfume in Victorian Culture with Noble One Desperate Readerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-37089195500828154222017-12-03T21:09:50.888+00:002017-12-03T21:09:50.888+00:00I need to smell that, and quite possibly smell lik...I need to smell that, and quite possibly smell like that too, it sounds great.Desperate Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-60072617365599375942017-12-03T00:19:40.053+00:002017-12-03T00:19:40.053+00:00There is a perfume you might be interested in: Bot...There is a perfume you might be interested in: Botrytis, by Ginestet (yes, the Maison Ginestet vineyard people). Inspired by great wines of Sauternes.Between Life and Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370373947880427254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-23426176311109853482017-12-02T19:14:41.750+00:002017-12-02T19:14:41.750+00:00It's a splendid wine, and exceptionally good v...It's a splendid wine, and exceptionally good value for it's quality. Also a brilliant match for sticky toffee pudding (Noble One wouldn't be, it's not quite sweet enough). Desperate Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-18855719316235549552017-12-02T17:14:48.204+00:002017-12-02T17:14:48.204+00:00It's a bit of fun for me, thinking about book ...It's a bit of fun for me, thinking about book matches for drinks keeps me sane on difficult days at work around this time of year. They're popular posts though so I guess other people must like them too. It's also turned into a handy way yo think about certain books - it definitely helps fix them in my memory. Desperate Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-66019797159400865672017-12-02T16:49:15.019+00:002017-12-02T16:49:15.019+00:00I've just bought my customary half bottle of B...I've just bought my customary half bottle of Brown Brother Floral Muscat to go with my Cartmel sticky toffee pudding on Christmas Day. (I don't do currants etc). It's a good affordable match - very floral scented.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13650062604319300960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-66538858661676917542017-12-02T16:03:55.751+00:002017-12-02T16:03:55.751+00:00Great, glad you are back with more booze and books...Great, glad you are back with more booze and books matches, I really enjoyed the crime and cocktail posts in the summer. While I found the blog because of books I really enjoy your discussions of drinks and the drinks trade too. HelenHelennoreply@blogger.com