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Smells you love

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  • Registered Users Posts: 2,339 ✭✭✭congo_90


    Vanilla
    Lavender
    Fresh cut grass on a petrol mower
    Mojito (if made proper. Not the bottled crap).
    New car smell or smell of car after I give it a good scrub!
    My aftershave

    All the above are nice to me :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,740 ✭✭✭Asphyxia


    1. Estee Lauder - Beautiful.
    2. Freshly cut grass.
    3. Petrol.
    4. My fella after he applies aftershave (Christian Lacroix).:p
    5. Lavender scented candles.
    6. New books.:D
    7. Cocktails


  • Moderators, Entertainment Moderators Posts: 10,432 Mod ✭✭✭✭xzanti


    My perfume 'Inis' cheap and cheerful but it's so fresh, I've been wearing it since I was 15 and I love it, it keeps me in good form all day :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 181 ✭✭Mute


    Spring Evening Rain

    Dry Cleaners

    Ovulation


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 20,009 ✭✭✭✭Run_to_da_hills


    Smell of the interior of a brand new car.
    Smell after a motorcycle burn out
    Two Stroke veggi oil used in race bikes. :)
    Fresh petrol
    Diesel motor just after being cranked up.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 25,243 ✭✭✭✭Jesus Wept


    Mute wrote: »

    Dry Cleaners
    :pac:

    Yes! I'd kind of like to live/own a dry cleaners.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 542 ✭✭✭milly4ever


    shoe polish


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,760 ✭✭✭Aglomerado


    Freshly laid tarmac. mmmm.

    And anything citrusy.


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,232 ✭✭✭Elessar


    Books. Specifically any easons store.


  • Registered Users Posts: 939 ✭✭✭Aurora Borealis


    Books yes but more specifically A4 sized maths or science books. YUM!!
    I used to sniff my new school books from leaving the shop in early August til the 1st of September. My birthday's on the 2nd so unfortunately I got distracted then. My username could be Einstein otherwise.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 5,232 ✭✭✭Elessar


    Oh I forgot, firelighters! And the detergent aisle in the local supermarket. All the lovely Comfort freshness...

    I used to work stacking such an aisle and it was heaven :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 533 ✭✭✭Appleblossom42


    Chimney smoke
    tar
    firelighters
    sulpher after a lit match
    an open fire
    the smell after a massive downpour
    old pubs
    tobacco when smoked through a pipe
    hot popcorn
    cut grass
    suncream
    chips at the beach
    The strong smell of vineger when you open a bag of chips
    fresh baked bread
    Indian curries
    Old Spice and Brute aftershave(childhood thing)
    sea air.:D
    Beautiful by Estee Lauder
    Dioressence by Christian Dior
    Eau Dynamisante by Clarins


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 502 ✭✭✭Anna Molly


    lostdesign wrote: »
    freshly cut grass of course...

    And petrol!

    Lush have a new shower gel, aptly called Grass, and guess what? It smells like grass :) It's also got stuff in that's mood uplifting. I love it!
    It makes me feel fresh as a daisy! :)

    I love the smell of Lush, full stop. That place owns my heart! <3
    The smell of home.
    Woodchips and
    Hugo Boss after shave, oh
    and the ultimate...FIERCE by A&F!
    it makes me want to do dirrrrty things


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,796 ✭✭✭MJOR


    Oranges

    Lavender

    Lemons

    Allure by Chanel (reminds me of my weeding day)

    Coco Madamoiselle ( reminds me if our first date)

    My Husband

    Bold Lavender and Camomile

    Apple Blossom perfume- my mom used to wear this and ysatis by Givenchy.

    Woodspice from M and S my dear old Dad used to wear this.

    I do believe the perfume shop in Blanch may be able to help you blush ;)


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,629 ✭✭✭Hunchback


    nail varnish remover... it smells like pear drops taste :)


  • Registered Users Posts: 9,238 ✭✭✭Ardennes1944


    firelighters, smoking timber, cut grass, nail polish remover, sex, turtle wax metallic car wax, success


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 97 ✭✭Jennyfer


    When Ive just boiled a pot of spuds, drained off the water - lash on the white pepper and inhale....mmmmm, nicest smell in the world! Im 6 years old again in our little caravan in Wexford and not a care in the world!

    I also love the smell of cinnamon, my pillow and my sons head, everytime I kiss him I inhale and I wish I could bottle his smell :) Its like strawberry shortcake..


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,143 ✭✭✭Tzetze


    A fresh bag of potent marijuana. *SNIFFFFFFFFFFFFF*
    Kippers!
    Bread in the oven.
    Silage.


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,270 ✭✭✭Barna77


    Petrol
    Freshly cut grass, or wet grass
    Interior of a new car
    Fresh baked bread


  • Registered Users Posts: 7,838 ✭✭✭Nulty


    The smell of success


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  • Registered Users Posts: 564 ✭✭✭steph1


    Only one poster mentioned it so far and thats the smell of piped tobacco. I had two uncles who smoked pipes and I used to love to see them and smell the tobacco it was heaven.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 146 ✭✭buttercupbee


    Lemon oil burning in my erm, oil burner...:) (lemony face!) :) - another one!


  • Registered Users Posts: 550 ✭✭✭GirlOfGlass


    Anything vanilla scented.


  • Registered Users Posts: 163 ✭✭Blinking_Badger


    Rashers, garlic, basil, rosemary, mushrooms cooking in heated butter, lemon, forests, the sea, mint, barbeques.


  • Registered Users Posts: 320 ✭✭CorsetIsTight


    New-born babies.
    Fresh cut grass.
    Roses - the old fashioned kind.
    Elements Aqua by Hugo Boss.
    Mitsouko by Guerlain.
    Lapsang Souchong tea.
    Calm summer nights after rain.
    The sea, and the smell of skin after a swim in it.
    Beeswax candles.
    Baking bread and cake.
    Books.
    Bitumen.
    Cardamom.
    Leather.
    Cedar wood.
    Horses.
    Lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit.
    Two of the right kind of pebbles knocked against one another.
    Fountain pen ink.
    Ironing freshly laundered natural fabrics - cotton, linen and silk.
    Freshly sharpened pencil.
    Nail varnish remover.
    Sun-warmed cat.


    What a great thread...:D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 502 ✭✭✭Anna Molly


    The sea :)
    Or when the water in the liffey is low, and you can kinda get the smell of sea from there.... <3

    The smell and sound of Starbucks at Christmas! It's the best atmosphere ever!


  • Registered Users Posts: 261 ✭✭fergpie


    love the smell of fresh TAR being laid on a road..... ohh yeah! :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,853 ✭✭✭messrs


    fresh cut grass
    walking by a bakery as they are making bread
    love the smell in superquinn!
    clothes coming out of washing machine after using comfort
    love the smell of that new sure deortant for men - the sports one


  • Registered Users Posts: 10,250 ✭✭✭✭Standard Toaster


    Hope cooked Apple tart. Always reminds me of my Gran :)


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 10,367 ✭✭✭✭watna


    Clean sheets - nothing nicer than getting in to a bed with clean sheets and duvet cover and you've used nice smelling fabric softener. Lovely!


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