The Perfume Library

Tribù (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Benetton · 1993

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Benetton Tribù Eau de Toilette is a floral-fruity women's scent built around blackcurrant, mandarin and rose; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as feminine; spring and fall edge ahead, though it is spread across all four seasons. Daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings, with evening and night out chosen less often. The top opens fruity with blackcurrant, mandarin orange and violet leaf. The heart is floral, with rose, ylang-ylang, jasmine, chamomile and geranium. The base of benzoin, vetiver, oakmoss and sandalwood settles it into a sweet, woody, earthy ground. Elie Saab Le Parfum Royal and Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Rose have a close profile.

Colors de Benetton Man (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Benetton · 1988

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Benetton Colors de Benetton Man Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that softens a fresh citrus and green-leaf opening with a floral heart and a sweet, woody base. Bergamot, lemon, lavender and green leaves give it a bright, fresh start. In the heart, cyclamen, jasmine and rose add a floral softness, while cypress keeps that stage dry and green. The base of patchouli, coconut, vanilla and sandalwood turns sweeter and settles into a woody warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It is chosen for leisure, daily wear and the office, and most votes read it as masculine. Chanel Allure Homme and Nina Ricci Ricci-Club have a close profile.

Colors de Benetton (Eau de Toilette)

6.7

Benetton · 1987

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

Benetton Colors de Benetton Eau de Toilette is a floral, fruity women's fragrance that opens with French hyacinth, neroli and basil. The opening is fresh and green: hyacinth, neroli, basil and Egyptian sage. In the heart, passion fruit, pineapple and peach add a fruity sweetness, while jasmine, tuberose and Bulgarian rose carry the floral side. The base of oakmoss, cedar, opoponax and Bourbon vanilla settles it into a woody, resinous, lightly sweet finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, and daily wear, leisure and office lead the occasions. Most voters see it as feminine. Simone Cosac Trama and Nishane Karagoz have a close profile.

Colors de Benetton Man Black

7.6

Benetton · 2019

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Benetton Colors de Benetton Man Black is a men's fragrance that sets a sweet, spicy streak against a woody, resinous and smoky base. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. Evening, business and night out come up most often, and it mostly reads as masculine. Black pepper, nutmeg and bergamot lead, with the spice leaning into sweetness. Woody notes and leather form the heart, while amber and musk soften the base into an oriental warmth. Lattafa Qaa'ed and Bentley for Men have a close profile.

Hot

6.8

Benetton · 1997

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton Hot is a women's fragrance that leans towards spring and autumn and towards leisure and daily wear, pairing fresh citrus with a sweet floral-fruity heart; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, mandarin orange and lemon in a bright citrus layer, softened by rosewood. The heart of iris, apricot, lily of the valley and jasmine is floral, slightly powdery and fruity-sweet. The base of musk, sandalwood, vanilla and amber adds warmth, while cedarwood and oakmoss leave a woody ground. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and spring, then winter; summer is chosen less. Leisure and daily wear lead, with office use also seen as a fit. Lancaster Aquasun and Engelsrufer Love have a close profile.

Benetton Sport Man

5.8

Benetton · 1999

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Benetton Sport Man is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance built on lemon, grapefruit and clementine, suited to sport and everyday wear. Lemon, grapefruit, clementine and lime sit up front. Beneath them vetiver, cedar, sandalwood and oakmoss form a woody, lightly green base. The chypre and fougère accords give that freshness a classic masculine frame, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Voters place it mostly in sport, leisure and daily wear, with some seeing it at the office too. It reads as a men's fragrance. Kenzo Kenzo Homme Sport and Azzaro Azzaro pour Homme L'Eau have a close profile.

Benetton Sport Woman

5.7

Benetton · 1999

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton Sport Woman is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that leans towards leisure and everyday wear. Bergamot and mandarin orange give it a bright citrus start, while basil adds a green, lightly spicy edge. Aquatic and floral accords soften that freshness, and sandalwood, Virginia cedar and amber set a woody, gently warm base underneath. There is a slightly synthetic sheen too. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted. Voters link it most with leisure, daily wear, sport and the office. Light and easygoing, it is a simple, relaxed choice; Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme and Carolina Herrera 212 have a close profile.

Cold

4.9

Benetton · 1997

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Benetton Cold is a fresh, lightly sweet men's fragrance that pairs citrus and aquatic coolness with a green edge; it has been discontinued. It opens with a bright citrus lift of mandarin orange, neroli and bergamot. In the heart, coriander, bell pepper and thyme add a green, slightly spicy side. The base rests on earthy vetiver, cistus and patchouli, softened and sweetened by vanilla, white musk and amber. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the number of ratings is small, so those readings are tentative. The aquatic, citrus build keeps it closer to warm weather. Tom Ford Neroli Portofino (Eau de Parfum) and Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue pour Homme Forever have a close profile.

Aim High

7.5

Benetton · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton Aim High is a fresh, citrus-led men's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. It lasts well and projects at a moderate level. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn next. Leisure, daily wear and the office get the most votes, sport is close behind, and the evening comes last. The top is bitter orange, grapefruit and lemon, and the heart brings sage, mint and nutmeg. Vetiver, patchouli and amber sit underneath. It has an aquatic, green feel and dries down spicy and woody. Korres Blue Sage and Kenzo Kenzo Homme Sport have a close profile.

Paradiso Inferno Blue

6.3

Benetton · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Benetton Paradiso Inferno Blue is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance that pairs citrus and marine notes with a sweet, fruity touch and a woody base. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though the number of ratings is small, so those impressions are tentative. It is sold as a men's fragrance, and its fresh build suits easy everyday wear. It opens with lemon, geranium and marine notes. In the heart, cyclamen, jasmine, nutmeg and nuts add a soft sweetness. The base settles into vetiver, sandalwood, cedarwood and musk on a woody footing. Jaguar Classic Black and Police Exotic Jungle for Man have a close profile.

Colors de Benetton Man Green

7.4

Benetton · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Benetton Colors de Benetton Man Green is a fresh, green and spicy men's fragrance built around bergamot, coriander and black pepper. It opens with bergamot's citrus brightness alongside the dry spice of coriander and black pepper. In the heart, myrtle and cypress add a green, slightly resinous tone. The base settles on vetiver, cedarwood and amber, giving a woody footing while the scent stays fresh and earthy throughout. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so this is only a rough guide. It reads masculine and light enough for everyday wear. Chanel Paris - Édimbourg and Proraso Cypress & Vetyver have a close profile.

Paradiso Inferno Pink

6.5

Benetton · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton Paradiso Inferno Pink is a sweet, lightly powdery women's fragrance that pairs fresh citrus with a floral heart. It opens with green leaves, orange and lemon, which give it a fresh, fruity start. In the heart, rose, jasmine and ylang-ylang add a soft floral touch. The base of musk, cedarwood and sandalwood settles it onto a woody, powdery ground, with a synthetic edge staying in the background. Its longevity is rated weak, so it may need refreshing during the day. The light, sweet character suits relaxed everyday wear. It is positioned as a women's fragrance. Ricarda M. No. 1 and s.Oliver Black Label Women have a close profile.

Colors de Benetton Man Blue

7.7

Benetton · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Benetton Colors de Benetton Man Blue is a fresh, citrus-led and aquatic men's fragrance. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the sample is small, so this is only a first impression. Made for men, its light, airy build leans towards everyday wear. It opens with tequila, lemon and birch wood. Watermelon and coriander in the heart add a fruity, spicy touch. It dries down to a woody base of musk, juniper and Haitian vetiver.

Be Strong

7.2

Benetton · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Benetton Be Strong is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance built around grapefruit, lime and mandarin orange; it dates from 2015 and has been discontinued. The top is bright and slightly bitter, with grapefruit, lime and mandarin orange. In the heart, pink pepper, nutmeg and ginger add a spicy warmth, softened by jasmine. The base settles into a woody foundation of frankincense, cedar and labdanum, while the aquatic and green accords keep the overall feel airy. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the small number of ratings means these figures are tentative. Those who rated it find it good value for the price. It is classed as a men's scent. Bon Parfumeur 801 Embruns Cèdre Pamplemousse and La Rive Ironstone have a close profile.

We Are Tribe Intense

7.0

Benetton · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Benetton We Are Tribe Intense is a spicy, woody men's fragrance built around mint, cinnamon and leather. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it suits those who want a balanced scent that stays close rather than filling the room. It reads masculine. There are too few votes on seasons and occasions to say more about when it suits best. Fresh, spicy and woody accords lead. Mint and lavender bring coolness, while cinnamon and liquorice sweeten the mix. Leather, gaiac wood and vetiver add a smoky, earthy depth, and iris lends a powdery softness. Elemi resin and carrot seed round it out with resinous and floral touches.

Dream Big for Men

7.3

Benetton · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Benetton Dream Big for Men is a fresh, gourmand men's fragrance that pairs bergamot and mandarin orange with a sweet vanilla and tonka bean base. Its longevity and sillage are rated good by those who voted, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. The fresh, sweet character makes it easy to wear day to day, and it is sold as a men's scent. It has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot and mandarin orange giving citrus freshness. Cypress and orange blossom form the heart. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean and praliné sweeten the scent and bring out its gourmand side. Tom Ford Neroli Portofino (Eau de Parfum) and L'Artisan Parfumeur Tonka Blanc have a close profile.

Benetton Nero

6.4

Benetton · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Benetton Nero is a fresh, citrusy woody scent for men, sweetened by spice; it has been discontinued. It opens with mint, grapefruit and tangerine, a cool and lively citrus layer. In the heart, lemon tree bark, juniper berry and nutmeg add a spicy, lightly woody depth. The base of musk, patchouli and ebony softens everything, leaving a sweet, creamy tone in the background. The result reads bright at first and turns warmer and rounder as it dries. Fresh, citrus, sweet, spicy, woody and creamy accords make up its profile. Xerjoff Uden and NIVEA Nivea Men have a close profile.

B.United Woman

7.3

Benetton · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton B.United Woman is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's fragrance built around Sicilian bergamot, peony and vanilla. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the small number of ratings means these figures are only a rough guide. It was made for women and has a light character that is easy to wear through the day. It opens with Sicilian bergamot, red berries and caipirinha, giving a bright, fruity start. In the heart, peony, rose, cotton flower, orange and freesia add a soft floral note. The base of raspberry, sandalwood, musk, cedar and vanilla settles into a sweet, powdery, creamy and woody finish. Burberry Body (Eau de Parfum) and Blumarine Bellissima Parfum Intense have a close profile.

Essence of United Colors of Benetton Man

5.0

Benetton · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton Essence of United Colors of Benetton Man is a fresh, citrusy and green fragrance for men, softened by fruity and floral touches. It opens with lavender and cardamom, giving a cool, lightly spiced start. In the heart, pineapple and tangerine add fruity sweetness, geranium brings a floral, green side, and nutmeg keeps the spice going. It dries down on oakmoss and amber, which leave an earthy, woody and creamy base. The overall impression is clean and lively, with a slightly synthetic edge.

Colors de Benetton Man Black Intenso

7.8

Benetton · 2021

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Benetton Colors de Benetton Man Black Intenso is a men's fragrance with a sweet, spicy and woody character, its resinous and earthy sides giving it a dark oriental feel. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the number of votes is small, so this is a tentative picture. It is marketed as a men's scent and is seen as good value for money. Amber, labdanum and myrrh build a warm, resinous core, while patchouli and cedarwood add an earthy, woody depth. Spicy notes keep the sweetness in check, and bergamot lightens the heavier texture slightly.

Together for Him

7.6

Benetton · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Benetton Together for Him is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance built around bergamot, black pepper and lavender. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, which makes it an easy, unobtrusive scent for daily wear. It has been discontinued. It reads masculine, in a fougère vein, and has a profile close to Truefitt & Hill Grafton and Penhaligon's Bayolea. It opens with bergamot, tangerine, juniper and black pepper, citrus lifted by light spice. In the heart, lavender, thyme and geranium add a green, herbal edge while aquatic notes keep it cool. The base rests on moss and cedarwood, softened a little by amber and tonka bean.

b.clean Soft Fragrance

7.3

Benetton · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton b.clean Soft Fragrance is a unisex scent that softens a fresh opening of peach, mandarin orange and bergamot with jasmine and iris; it has been discontinued. Its sillage is rated weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than leaving a strong trail. The votes behind this are few, but the overall rating is good. Being unisex, it sits comfortably on both women and men. The top notes of peach, mandarin orange and bergamot give a citrusy, fresh start. In the heart, jasmine, iris, ginger and peony bring a floral, lightly spicy turn. The base of sandalwood, vanilla blossom, musk and cedar rests the scent on a woody, powdery and slightly sweet ground.

Green Jasmine

6.3

Benetton · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Benetton Green Jasmine is a floral women's fragrance that sets jasmine and orange blossom against a fresh, fruity opening of pear and mandarin orange. It opens with pear and mandarin orange, giving the scent a light, citrus-bright start with a touch of fruit. At the heart, jasmine and orange blossom bring out the floral side. Musk and vanilla in the base soften everything into a sweet, creamy finish, while fresh, citrus and floral accords lead overall. Jennifer Lopez Glowing Goddess and Prada Candy Kiss (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Let's Fly

6.7

Benetton · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Benetton Let's Fly is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance built around watermelon, clementine and bergamot; it has been discontinued. It opens with watermelon, clementine and bergamot, a fruity, lightly sweet freshness, with oxygen keeping the start airy. In the heart, marine notes lead, softened by lavender and geranium. The base of musk, amber and cedar settles it into a calm, woody warmth, and the overall impression is a fresh, synthetic-leaning aquatic. Curve Curve Appeal Men and Rasasi Hawas Ice have a close profile.