Your senses seem extra sharp as the white blanket makes everything quiet and bright. You look at familiar surroundings with new eyes. The icy citrus in the opening burst of fizz gives the initial stage an enlivening feeling, like stepping out first thing into a freshly snow covered landscape. Launched this year, Doe in the Snow has top notes of grapefruit, cedrat, yuzu, peach aldehyde, snow heart notes of cedarwood, rose, jasmine, oak base notes of opoponax, oakmoss, leather and green tea absolute. A time when many of these kind of perfumes had a laid-back, throwaway chic. I particularly liked the sound of Doe in the Snow because it’s a retro fragrance inspired by the fruity chypres of the 1960s and 70s. ![]() Sarah’s scents tend to be as whimsical as their names, which include Invisible Ben, Tart’s Knicker Drawer and The Sexiest Scent on the Planet. At the moment, we’re using ours to make perfume.” “The name: if we live until we’re 80, we have 4160 Tuesdays. 4160 Tuesdays is the quirky independent perfume house of Sarah McCartney, who makes all the fragrances by hand at her studio in west London.
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