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What's your favourite smell/ scent ?

57 replies

violetsonadewyspringmorning · 02/02/2007 01:39

Mine's violets on a dewy spring morning - honestly I do love the smell of powdery violets - love Angela Flanders 'Josephine' perfume; dd's neck crease - even when rancid; toasted cinnamon and playdoh! smells really vanillary - yum!

OP posts:
NotAnOtter · 02/02/2007 18:27

washing powder

southeastastra · 02/02/2007 18:31

marker pens

Troutpout · 02/02/2007 18:40

hot tar

tirnanog · 02/02/2007 18:44

glue

PeachyClair · 02/02/2007 18:45

hyacinths, new babies and baby talc

southeastastra · 02/02/2007 18:45

gloy glue!

tirnanog · 02/02/2007 18:46

really ,a fellow glue sniffer

southeastastra · 02/02/2007 18:49

mmm

tirnanog · 02/02/2007 18:51

I like Prit personally!

Mercy · 02/02/2007 19:00

Slightly similar to aDad

Curry
Onions & garlic being fried
Roast lamb with rosemary
Barbecued meat
Lemons
freshly bathed kids obv - but especially babies
dh's smell is quite reassuring

penpal · 02/02/2007 19:14

Aviation Gas. Just love going anywhere near airports, even if not actually flying off anywhere or collecting someone.

Freshly cut grass (really missing it).
Baking bread.
Fresh coffee.
Pizza.

mrsmalumbas · 02/02/2007 19:21

The wet sticky head of a newborn baby - idally mine!

mrsmalumbas · 02/02/2007 19:21

ideally mine, that is

SHHHH · 02/02/2007 19:54

dh, esp when he is wearing farenheit (yeah yeah I know its an old aftershave but still makes me weak) .
Also the smell of dd after a bath...

Beauregard · 02/02/2007 20:09

Its got to be that lovely fresh baby smell.

Megglevache · 03/02/2007 10:40

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sockmonkey · 03/02/2007 10:57

Another vote for Petrol here

Also freshly bathed babies
Coconut
chocolate
new books

aviatrix · 03/02/2007 11:08

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TheEmeraldCityTourGuide · 03/02/2007 11:09

Petrol
Babies dusted with Johnson's baby powder
Newly mown grass
DH
Roast lamb
Home baked bread
Candy floss
Most Calvin Klein aftershaves
Lemons
Freshly laundered bed linen that has been dried outside on a sunny day

Jbck · 03/02/2007 11:18

Smell after a thunderstorm
Bonfire night
Stepping outside after snow (I know it doesn't really have a smell as such)
baking
fresh buttered popcorn
enchiladas in the oven when I come in after a hard day [mmm]
washing just off the line
DD anytime (almost)
DH when he's all ready to go out

Bucketsofdynomite · 03/02/2007 21:34

Tandoori chicken
A perfume called High by Patrick Cox - I can't find it anywhere though, think it must have been abandoned (or banned? it made me feel quite high)

HappyDaddy · 03/02/2007 22:10

Wet grass.

lisalisa · 03/02/2007 22:16

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janeite · 03/02/2007 22:27

Tarmac
Coal tar shampoo
Baby necks
Hotwater bottle plastic
Cheapo shoe shops (plastic stuff again I suppose)
Basil

prettymum · 03/02/2007 22:30

i love davidoff cool water for men!! the

smell of childrens hair after a bath

white spirit

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