The Perfume Library

Black Star

5.5

Avril Lavigne · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Avril Lavigne Black Star is a fresh, fruity and sweet women's fragrance that suits spring and autumn days, daily wear and leisure time; it has been discontinued. It opens with pear, mango and blackcurrant, a fresh and juicy fruit start. The heart brings hibiscus, jasmine and lotus for a soft floral touch. In the base, musk, vanilla, chocolate and sandalwood sweeten the scent and close it with a warm, gourmand feel. A synthetic edge runs through the accords as well. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, autumn and summer, and it leans towards daily and relaxed settings. Its character reads modern and feminine. Montale Diamond Greedy and Emir Pear Potion have a close profile.

Forbidden Rose

4.0

Avril Lavigne · 2010

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Avril Lavigne Forbidden Rose is a fresh, floral and sweet women's scent that leans towards spring and summer days, daily wear and leisure time; it has been discontinued. It opens with apple, pepper and white peach, a fruity and airy start. The heart of pomegranate blossom, heliotrope and lotus turns floral and lightly powdery. The base of praliné, vanilla and sandalwood settles into a gourmand sweetness with a soft woody touch. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. It reads feminine and modern. Fragonard Belle Chérie and Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy have a close profile.

Wild Rose

5.8

Avril Lavigne · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Avril Lavigne Wild Rose is a fresh, fruity-sweet feminine scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer for it, and it leans towards daily wear and leisure time. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin as a light scent. It reads as feminine and modern. Red plum, mandarin orange and pink grapefruit give a fresh, citrusy opening. In the heart, frangipani, orange blossom and blue orchid add a soft floral touch. At the base, crème brûlée and musk sweeten it, while sandalwood leaves a powdery, gourmand trail. Jennifer Lopez Glow and Montale Day Dreams have a close profile.