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Fume Chat Thomas Dunckley & Nick Gilbert
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Fume Chat is the only podcast solely dedicated to the world of fragrance. Hosted by Fragrance Expert & Consultant, Nick Gilbert and Blogger & Writer, Thomas Dunckley, Fume Chat is a weekly podcast that approaches smell and perfume from a unique perspective. Our mission at Fume Chat is to make fragrance entertaining, informative and fun. Let's face it, it's just perfume, so why take it so seriously? We'll be bringing you our favourite new scents as well as battling it out to see who has better taste, not to mention discussion topics, interviews and special guests. All on Fume Chat every Friday. We look forward to sniffing along with you.
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Best Perfumes of 2020
It's officially 2021 (good riddance, 2020!) and the very last episode of season three. As is tradition at the end of the year, Thomas and Nick sniff through some of their favourite perfume launches from the last year. Hijinks ensue.
Scents sniffed (spoilers ahoy):
Le Mâle Le Parfum by Jean Paul Gaultier
Bukhara by Gallivant
Bohemian Lime by Goldfield & Banks
Escentric 05 by Escentric Molecules
George by Carine Roitfeld
Carbon Reign by F1 Fragrances
Rouge by Comme des Garçons -
Perfumed Ponces (w/ Richard E Grant)
This week we chat with Oscar-nominated actor and self-proclaimed "Perfumed Ponce", Richard E Grant. In the interview we talk about his scented upbringing and how he created a perfume brand. We also sniff three of the scents in his Jack collection!
Find out more about Jack at www.jackperfume.co.uk. -
Boujee Bougies
We launched a candle brand. That's right, your eyes aren't deceiving you, we have actually launched a candle brand. In this episode we are joined by perfumer and Olfiction co-founder to discuss Boujee Bougies, the brand new, flamboyant and fancy candle brand from Olfiction. Did we mention that we launched a candle brand? Oh, we did? Anyway, we chat the origin of the brand and each of the fragrance concepts. Join us, if you're boujee enough...
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Through Smoke
This week a slightly delirious Thomas and Nick talk through some wonderfully smoky fragrances that are perfect for the autumn/winter seasons. Oh and they smell some materials that add a touch of smoke. It's basically an episode about smoke.
Scents sniffed:
2Man by Comme des Garçons
Tea for Two by L'Artisan Parfumeur
Interlude Man by Amouage
Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Homme by Gucci
Rien Intense Incense by Etat Libre d'Orange -
Nº5 Deep Dive
CHANEL has just released their new Nº5 campaign featuring Nick's doppelgänger, Academy Award winning actress, Marion Cotillard. To celebrate we're taking a deep dive into the history of the most famous perfume in the world (the icon, the legend CHANEL Nº5) - we discuss its creation and sniff the five versions currently available. Join Thomas and Marion, sorry, no, join Thomas and Nick in this iconic episode.
Scents sniffed:
Nº5 Parfum
Nº5 Eau de Toilette
Nº5 Eau de Parfum
Nº5 Eau Premiere
Nº5 L'Eau -
Bon Anniversaire, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle!
Iconic, game changing, history making, and totally awesome luxury perfume brand Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. We're big a fan of the brand here at Fume Chat so we thought we'd gatecrash the party and say "bon anniversaire" by chatting all things Frédéric Malle and of course, sniffing some of our favourites.
Scents Sniffed:
Le Parfum de Thérése
Une Fleur de Cassie
Carnal Flower
Dans tes Bras
Geranium Pour Monsieur
Portrait of a Lady
Dries van Noten
Eau de Magnolia