The Perfume Library

347 perfumes

Au Féminin

Adopt' · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Adopt' Au Féminin is a floral-fruity women's perfume that sits most comfortably in fall and spring, with cherry sweetness softened by jasmine and vanilla. Cherry opens the scent and jasmine carries the heart. Sandalwood and vanilla form the base, and over time it settles into a creamy, sweet mood. Floral and fruity accords lead, a spicy tone stays in the background, and a synthetic edge can be felt. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, while summer gets a small share. It leans towards leisure and evening wear. Victoria's Secret Gilded Vanilla and Dior J'adore Intense have a close profile.

Rouge Lipstick

6.6

Adopt' · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Adopt' Rouge Lipstick is a powdery, sweet floral for women that sits most comfortably in spring and autumn. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick it for daily wear and leisure, though evenings and the office are not far behind. It reads feminine and can be worn in summer or winter too, but spring leans strongest. Violet and raspberry open it, iris forms the heart and vanilla sits underneath. Raspberry carries the fruity, sweet side, violet and iris add a powdery floral note, and vanilla dries down creamy and soft, with a synthetic accord running through the texture. Its profile is close to Frédéric Malle Lipstick Rose and Godet Mademoiselle.

Ambre Fleur d'Oranger

6.7

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Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Adopt' Ambre Fleur d'Oranger is a fresh, sweet floral for women that sets orange blossom, neroli and jasmine against the warmth of amber and vanilla; it has been discontinued. Fig leaf, grapefruit, bergamot and lavender open the scent fresh and citrusy. In the heart, orange blossom, neroli, jasmine, rose and lily of the valley give it a powdery, floral texture. Amber, vanilla, sandalwood and patchouli sweeten the base and close it on a resinous, woody warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick it for leisure, daily wear and the office, with evening and night out further behind. Tauer Perfumes Collectible ZETA and Penhaligon's Castile have a close profile.

Fleur de Tiaré / Monoï et Tiaré (Eau de Parfum)

7.6

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Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Adopt' Fleur de Tiaré / Monoï et Tiaré Eau de Parfum is a sweet, gourmand floral that puts the warm, soft side of coconut and tiaré forward, and it is described as a women's fragrance. It opens with coconut and neroli, where the creamy sweetness of the coconut is balanced by the floral freshness of the neroli. Tiaré flower takes the heart, and almond milk in the base ties the scent to a soft, milky, gourmand feel. Fruity and lightly resinous tones give the sweetness some depth. Voters find the longevity good and the sillage moderate, so the scent stays close rather than filling the room. With few votes so far, this is only a general impression. Yves Rocher Monoï de Tahiti and Helan Monoï de Tahiti have a similar profile.

Super Papa

7.0

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Fresh · Floral · Green

Adopt' Super Papa is a men's fragrance that sets the freshness of rosemary and juniper wood over a base of cedarwood, vanilla and iris. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though few people have rated them, so treat those figures as tentative. There is no season or occasion data, but it is positioned as a masculine scent that looks suited to everyday wear. It opens fresh, green and spicy with rosemary and juniper wood. In the heart, cedarwood gives a woody frame while vanilla and iris sweeten it and add a powdery, creamy softness. Amber and tonka bean leave a warm, sweet trail at the base.

Vanille Bourbon

8.2

Adopt' · 2013

Sweet · Gourmand · Creamy

Adopt' Vanille Bourbon is a sweet, gourmand and creamy women's fragrance that brings the soft warmth of vanilla into everyday wear. Vanilla leads in the top notes and gives the scent a sweet, creamy character from the start. Almond in the heart keeps the gourmand tone going, while iris in the base softens it and pulls it in a more powdery direction. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Voters lean towards daily wear and leisure time, with some also choosing business and evening. Adopt' Amande Dragée and ADN Paris Delices have a close profile.

Jolie Frimousse

7.3

Adopt' · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Adopt' Jolie Frimousse is a floral, gourmand women's fragrance that pairs the sweetness of pear and vanilla with the softness of hazelnut cream. The scent runs as a single whole rather than in stages. Pear brings a fruity brightness, while muesli and hazelnut cream give it a creamy, edible texture. Lily of the valley adds a light floral touch, and vanilla and musk soften the sweetness and keep it close to the skin. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so treat that as a rough guide. Voters lean towards leisure and daily wear, with business and evening close behind. La Rive Only Desire and Jōvan Vanilla Haven have a similar profile.

Toscana Vita

6.4

Adopt' · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Adopt' Toscana Vita is a floral, fruity women's perfume built around apricot nectar and jasmine. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, both rated a little above the middle by those who voted. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, and also draws votes for evening and nights out. It reads feminine. Apricot nectar opens it with a fruity sweetness, and jasmine carries the floral heart. In the base, cashmere wood and white musk settle it onto a soft, woody ground. A sweet, synthetic edge runs through the accords. Karl Lagerfeld Karl Lagerfeld Rouge and Marc Jacobs Blush Intense have a close profile.

Vanille Coco (2014)

7.0

Adopt' · 2014

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Adopt' Vanille Coco (2014) is a sweet, creamy gourmand built around coconut milk, vanilla and benzoin, aimed at women. It opens with Russian coriander and aniseed, a lightly spiced start. At the heart, coconut milk, tobacco and jasmine come together, and the tobacco dries the sweetness a little so it doesn't turn into plain sugary cream. The base of vanilla, benzoin and Peru balsam leaves a resinous, powdery warmth. There is a synthetic edge among its accords. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so that picture is tentative. Sweet and powdery, it reads feminine. It has been discontinued. Chabaud Lait de Vanille and Maison Tahité Vanilla² have a close profile.

No Rules. / No Rules. by Horia

6.5

Adopt' · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Adopt' No Rules. / No Rules. by Horia is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent with a sweet character. It opens with persimmon and red currant, a lively and juicy start. Osmanthus brings a soft floral heart, and cashmere wood settles underneath as a quiet woody base. The overall impression is sweet and fresh, with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is rated moderate, though few people have voted, so that reading is tentative. It reads as a feminine fragrance. Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Parfum Floral and Les Sœurs de Noé Red Berries Elixir have a close profile.

Doux Baisers

7.3

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Floral · Sweet · Powdery

Adopt' Doux Baisers is a floral, sweet and powdery women's fragrance built around white blossoms, rice powder and vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though with few votes, so that rating is only a rough guide. Nothing is known about which season or occasion suits it best. It is classed as a women's fragrance. It opens with white blossoms giving a light floral tone. In the heart, rice powder and vanilla push it toward a powdery, sweet character. In the base, sandalwood and musk soften it into a warm, smooth trail. Grossmith Paris Rose and Parfums Lively Lively have a close profile.

Rose Noire

7.5

Adopt' · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Adopt' Rose Noire is a floral-oriental women's fragrance that sets rose in a sweet, spicy and woody frame. Blood orange and pink pepper give it a bright, lightly spiced opening. Rose takes the centre, and the base of patchouli, vanilla and cedarwood settles it onto a sweet, resinous, woody ground. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick it for evenings and nights out, with business and leisure wear also mentioned. Birkholz Berlin Dream and Abaco Lumière Bronze have a close profile.

Lady Glitter

7.0

Adopt' · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Adopt' Lady Glitter is a sweet, floral and gourmand women's fragrance that opens on coffee, pear and pink pepper and settles into vanilla and cedar. On the first spray, coffee and pear lead, with pink pepper adding a light edge. In the heart, jasmine and orange blossom bring a soft floral touch. In the base, vanilla pulls the scent in a creamy, sweet direction, while cedar gives that sweetness a faint woody balance. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though the small number of votes means those figures should be read with caution. Made for women, it leans on its sweet, fruity character. Its profile is close to Jo Adams Sexy Nerd and Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Eau de Parfum).

Love Mood

7.7

Adopt' · 2018

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Adopt' Love Mood is a gourmand, fruity women's scent that opens with red apple, mandarin orange and star anise and sweetens into almond, marshmallow and vanilla. The top notes pair apple and mandarin with a light spice from star anise. In the heart, almond and marshmallow lead, softened by cashmere wood. The base of sugar cane, vanilla and sandalwood settles into something sweet, powdery and creamy. Voters rate longevity and sillage as moderate, though few have voted. It reads feminine. Nishane Hundred Silent Ways and Almond Cookie share a close profile.

Oud Ambre

7.4

Adopt' · 2013

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Adopt' Oud Ambre is a spicy, woody women's perfume built on cardamom and nutmeg, with oud at the heart and amber in the base. Voters pick it most for evenings and leisure time, with daily wear, business and nights out taking a smaller share each. There are too few votes on longevity and sillage to say how strong it is. It opens with the spice of cardamom and nutmeg. At the heart, oud brings a woody, resinous weight, and amber softens it with oriental warmth in the base. Spicy, woody and resinous accords lead from start to finish. Cartier Oud & Ambre and Ard Al Zaafaran Attar Sharqia have a close profile.

Liberty Dream

6.8

Adopt' · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Adopt' Liberty Dream is a women's perfume that sets a floral, fruity sweetness on a creamy, gourmand base. Raspberry opens the scent with a bright, fruity note. In the heart, cardamom and white blossoms take over, and the floral side turns softer and creamier. Caramel in the base weighs in and sweetens the dry-down into a gourmand finish. Overall it reads sweet, fruity and floral. Its profile is close to Reinvēnted Sacred Bond (Eau de Parfum) and Le Bel Aujourd'hui Murmure.