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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2025 · 54 MIN

09. Luca Turin A-Z: A Conversation with a Perfume Icon

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This week, Steve sits down with the legendary Luca Turin to hear which fragrances are in his Hall of Fame. The two discuss what made Luca decide to stop writing about perfume altogether-- and what made him change his mind several years later. They also tackle the question of whether or not it's appropriate to ask a stranger what perfume they're wearing... and so much more!Perfumes discussed in this episode:- Fracas by Robert Piguet- Angel by Thierry Mugler- Cherry Bliss by Claire's- Slogan by Courreges- Ruade by Parfums d'Empire- Le Cri by Parfums d'Empire- Un Bel Amour d'Ete by Parfums d'Empire- Une Rose / Rose Tonnerre by Frederic Malle- L'Heure Perdue by Cartier- Songe de Narcisse by Sentire- Bon Monsieur by Rogue Perfumery- Arc by Mallo- Jasmin Antique by Rogue Perfumery- Bois d'Armenie by Guerlain- Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian- Taipei by One Day- Salm by One Day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Steve sits down with the legendary Luca Turin to hear which fragrances are in his Hall of Fame. The two discuss what made Luca decide to stop writing about perfume altogether-- and what made him change his mind several years later. They also tackle the question of whether or not it's appropriate to ask a stranger what perfume they're wearing... and so much more!Perfumes discussed in this episode:- Fracas by Robert Piguet- Angel by Thierry Mugler- Cherry Bliss by Claire's- Slogan by Courreges- Ruade by Parfums d'Empire- Le Cri by Parfums d'Empire- Un Bel Amour d'Ete by Parfums d'Empire- Une Rose / Rose Tonnerre by Frederic Malle- L'Heure Perdue by Cartier- Songe de Narcisse by Sentire- Bon Monsieur by Rogue Perfumery- Arc by Mallo- Jasmin Antique by Rogue Perfumery- Bois d'Armenie by Guerlain- Baccarat Rouge 540 by Maison Francis Kurkdjian- Taipei by One Day- Salm by One Day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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