Perlerette

It opens with bergamot and aldehydes, a bright and fresh start. Jasmine, rose, orange blossom and lilac fill the heart, with pink pepper adding a light touch of spice. The base leans on amber, vanilla, iris and powder, and the scent settles into a powdery, creamy sweetness.

Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it suits both daytime and evening. More than half of voters call it feminine, and some find it classic. Mes Bisous Balle Rouge and Roja Parfums Karenina have a close profile.