That ad certainly was a "teaser" with the delightful and powerful perfume "Lucrezia".
It is the last of the fragrant, cold hardy rhododendrons to bloom, and its lovely white flowers, emitting a powerful perfume, bring the fragrant rhododendron season to a smashing close.
But what bishop wants to question the congregation, discredit a priest or doubt God? Indeed, Demetrios sees the rivulets of oil and powerful perfume emanating from the icon as a blessing for a wounded congregation.
Across the centuries, orchids have captivated us with their elaborate exoticism, their powerful perfumes, and their sublime seductiveness.
Scent is powerful, and perfumes carry coded information that tweaks the brain's caveman memory sensors.
Their early efforts produced mostly simple and shallow-flavored vintages, but as the years passed the wines grew complex, powerful and beautifully perfumed.
A solitary plant has provided such riches: indeed the perfume is powerful enough to jump the hedge or to sweeten a room as a posy.
When Prada introduced its original Prada perfume — a powerful, rich patchouli amber — to the Japanese, South Korean and Hong Kong markets, those consumers found it too strong, the company said.
Yet scarcely any problem that people care about passionately is any longer susceptible to a purely national solution, even by a country as big, powerful and besotted with the perfume of sovereignty as the US.
It starts out as a powerful, gold, floral department-store luxury perfume, with the subtlety and style of a Jackie Collins novel.
"He showed me that making a wine is much like mixing a great perfume, blending the strong, powerful cabernets with the fruity and softer merlots to obtain balance, elegance, drinkability, and the ability to age," she says.
