The Perfume Library

141 perfumes

Vaniglia Nera

Bottega Verde · 2012

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Bottega Verde Vaniglia Nera is a creamy, gourmand vanilla for women, softened by coffee and coconut milk, with a sweet, powdery character. It opens with coconut milk, vanilla blossom and coffee bean. In the heart, peach and raspberry add a fruity sweetness, while tuberose and heliotrope strengthen the floral, powdery side. As it dries down, malt, musk, patchouli and vanilla take over, with spicy, woody and oriental touches staying in the background. Its longevity and sillage are rated as moderate. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Rihanna Reb'l Fleur and Naomi Campbell Naomi Campbell have a close profile.

Iris Bianco

7.0

Bottega Verde

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Bottega Verde Iris Bianco is a women's fragrance that pairs a fresh, floral character with a sweet, powdery, gourmand warmth, and it leans towards daily and relaxed wear. It opens with orange and lemon for freshness, while cocoa and ylang-ylang bring a sweet note from the start. In the heart, iris, violet and orchid form a powdery floral bouquet, softened by caramel. The base of musk, vanilla and benzoin leaves a creamy, warm trail, with heliotrope adding to the sweetness. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the small number of votes means these ratings are tentative. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, and few choose winter. It is marked most often for daily wear and leisure, followed by the office, with evening and night out chosen less.

Iris

7.0

Bottega Verde

Fresh · Floral · Green

Bottega Verde Iris is a fresh, green and powdery women's fragrance built around blue iris, violet and May rose. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it suits anyone who wants something light and quiet. Most voters pick spring, with summer and fall close behind. Daily wear, leisure and the office come first, while evening plays a smaller part. It opens with Chinese mandarin orange, Calabrian bergamot and flax blossom, which give it a fresh, green start. At the heart, blue iris, violet and May rose bring a floral, powdery character. White musk, teakwood and tonka bean settle underneath into a creamy, lightly sweet softness.

Argan

6.7

Bottega Verde

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bottega Verde Argan is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens on lemon zest, bergamot and coriander before moving into white blossoms and iris. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are tentative. The scent reads feminine. The top notes of lemon zest, bergamot and coriander give a fresh, citrusy, lightly spicy start. In the heart, white blossoms, lily of the valley and iris bring a floral, powdery softness. The base of vanilla, amber and musky notes dries down sweet, creamy and woody. Nikos Sculpture Parfum and Câline Infinite Navy have a close profile.

Pepe Rosa

7.7

Bottega Verde · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Bottega Verde Pepe Rosa is a floral, fruity women's fragrance with a sweet, gourmand softness running through it. It wears with good longevity and moderate sillage, so it is noticeable without filling a room. Its rating is high, though the number of votes is small, so these figures are only a rough guide. The top opens with bergamot, pink pepper and mandarin orange, and the heart brings orange blossom, coriander and lavender. The base rests on red cedar, sandalwood and vanilla. It starts with a spicy brightness and settles into a powdery, creamy, sweet warmth.

Lei Noire / Lady Noire

5.5

Bottega Verde

Floral · Sweet · Woody

Bottega Verde Lei Noire / Lady Noire is a floral-sweet women's perfume that sets a bright opening of bergamot and mandarin against the warmth of rose, jasmine and vanilla. The top holds Calabrian bergamot, mandarin orange and white pepper, while the heart brings together Turkish rose, lily of the valley, apricot and wild jasmine. In the base, Comorian vanilla, white musk and sandalwood sweeten the scent, and patchouli adds an earthy depth. Powdery, woody and oriental tones also run through the accords. Its longevity is rated moderate, though that view rests on only a few votes. The character is feminine, and it suits anyone who likes warm, sweet, powdery fragrances.

Violetta

6.6

Bottega Verde

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bottega Verde Violetta is a fresh, powdery feminine scent that pairs the sweet floral side of violet with the brightness of citrus. It opens with violet, mandarin orange and lemon, which together feel fresh and green. In the heart, rose, violet and iris bring out the floral side and add a soft, powdery touch. The base of tonka bean, amber and musk sweetens the scent and closes it on a creamy warmth. The accords also include a synthetic edge, so the result reads as a clean, tidy floral rather than a natural bouquet. LM Parfums Chemise Blanche and Clive Christian No. 1 Violet have a close profile.

Giglio Dorato

6.7

Bottega Verde · 2015

Floral · Green · Fruity

Bottega Verde Giglio Dorato is a floral women's fragrance that sets lily, iris and jasmine against a bright opening of mandarin orange and bergamot. The top notes are mandarin orange and bergamot, giving a citrusy, luminous start. In the heart, iris, peach, ylang-ylang, jasmine and lily build a floral core, with the peach adding a soft fruity touch. The base of cedarwood, sandalwood, vetiver and vanilla settles the scent onto a woody, creamy foundation. The floral accord is joined by green, powdery and earthy shades. That makes it suited to women who like flowers with a little green and woody depth. Parfums de Marly Sedbury and Parfums MDCI L'Aimée have a close profile.

Gardenia Reale

7.6

Bottega Verde

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bottega Verde Gardenia Reale opens with apple, apple blossom and lemon, a fresh, fruity and sweet floral made for women. The opening is bright and crisp, with apple and lemon, while apple blossom adds a soft floral touch to that fruity freshness. In the heart, iris brings a powdery feel and caramel clearly sweetens the scent. The base settles into musk, cedarwood and gourmand notes, leaving a woody, powdery ground with the sweetness lingering over it. Citrus and synthetic touches round out the overall character. Casino Parfuem Saxonia Vilafee and Rancé 1795 Eau de la Couronne have a close profile.