Fragrance gentlemen, here are a few standout posts from the BOS community this week. 👏 Big shoutout to @Lon Chaneyfield for “Fragrance Buying Patterns” and its detailed look at how different fragrance buyers approach clones, designers, niche, and artisan scents. It brought useful context to purchasing decisions and encouraged members to think more intentionally about their own collections. Post: https://www.skool.com/bos/fragrance-buying-patterns 👏 Shoutout to @Steve Louis for “Boadicea the Victorious - 1907” and the honest account of his 36-hour journey with the fragrance. His balanced reflections on sampling, expectations, price, and wear experience are exactly the kind of firsthand perspective the community values. Post: https://www.skool.com/bos/boadicea-the-victorious-1907 👏 Shoutout to @Eduardo Figueroa for “Premiering Xerjoff 1861 Naxxos” and the candid setup for sharing his experience with a widely discussed fragrance. It invited genuine conversation about hype, discovery sets, and how a scent earns its place in a collection. Post: https://www.skool.com/bos/premiering-xerjoff-naxxos 👏 Shoutout to @Simon Papworth for “Ideal sample size?” and the thoughtful question about enjoying a modest collection while deciding how much of a fragrance to buy. It created a helpful discussion around sampling smarter and buying with purpose. Post: https://www.skool.com/bos/ideal-sample-size 👏 Shoutout to @Stephen DeMent for “Ambroxan Sensitivity” and the candid, carefully documented discussion of fragrance-related headaches and potential sensitivities. It gave members an important opportunity to share experiences and approach fragrance enjoyment with greater awareness.

Today I received the last one I won in August 13th: - Moschino: Toy Boy 2 - $71 This is not a flanker of the OG. It’s completely different, and very I glad! Out of my second impression, it didn’t disappointed me. A full review coming with my first wearing tomorrow.