The Perfume Library

25 perfumes

Emilie

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2013

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Emilie is a sweet, fruity and woody women's fragrance built around patchouli, leather and pepper. Berries give it a sweet, gourmand first impression, while pepper adds a spicy edge to that sweetness. Patchouli and woods set it on an earthy, oriental base, with leather leaving a slightly rough, leathery note in the background. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evenings and nights out leading and spring in second place. Most voters find it feminine. Mugler A*Men Pure Leather and Saint Hilaire Oud Ultime have a close profile.

Piccolo Amor

7.4

Cerchi Nell'Acqua

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Piccolo Amor is a sweet, gourmand and woody unisex scent built on patchouli, musk and vanilla, best suited to fall and winter evenings. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening and night out lead the occasions. It reads slightly more feminine than masculine, though a good share of voters call it masculine. Vanilla carries the sweetness and the gourmand side, patchouli adds an earthy depth and musk softens everything. Spicy, resinous and powdery tones round out the oriental feel. Unic Collection Originale - Vanille Gourmande and Comptoir Sud Pacifique Vanille Ambre have a close profile.

Jolie

7.5

Cerchi Nell'Acqua

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Jolie is a soft, creamy unisex gourmand where milk, vanilla and sugar come together in a sweet, powdery trail. It wears strong and lasts well, with good sillage. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring a distant third, and it suits evenings and leisure time best. It reads mostly feminine, though many call it modern. The notes arrive as one whole: musk, vanilla, milk and sugar. Sweetness and a creamy texture carry the scent, softened by a powdery feel, with a slightly synthetic and lightly spicy edge. Zeromolecole Lalao and Hilde Soliani Profumi Crema di Latte have a close profile.

Ambr'Erò

7.2

Cerchi Nell'Acqua

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Ambr'Erò is a unisex scent that sets jasmine and neroli against the warmth of vanilla and clove, floral and sweet with a spicy edge. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring well behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and is also worn for leisure. Voters mostly read it as feminine, though a fair share see it as masculine. As a whole it smells floral and sweet: jasmine and neroli carry the flowers, while bergamot adds a light freshness. Vanilla softens and sweetens the blend, and clove brings a spicy warmth. The accords also point to woody, resinous and oriental tones, with a faint animal touch staying in the background.

Peau d'Ange

7.5

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2014

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Peau d'Ange is a sweet, powdery floral that suits autumn and winter days best. White tulip and orchid set a floral base, while vanilla and milk turn it creamy and gourmand, and musk softens everything into a smooth, skin-like finish. It reads as a soft, milky flower with a distinctly synthetic texture. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate, so it stays close without overpowering. Most pick autumn and winter, and lean towards leisure time and evenings. It reads as feminine, though it is presented as unisex. Nest Golden Nectar and Fragrance World Creme of Clouds have a close profile.

Armònia

7.7

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2013

Citrus · Fruity · Sweet

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Armònia is a discontinued unisex fragrance that opens with citrus and dries down to leather and woods, best suited to fall and winter evenings. It opens with bergamot, mandarin orange and lemon, a bright, slightly sweet citrus layer. In the heart, woods, coriander and patchouli add a spicy, earthy dryness. The base of ambergris and leather pulls the scent towards a leathery, animalic, resinous tone. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and see it as a night-out or evening scent. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine. Chanel Le Lion de Chanel and Histoires de Parfums 1740 have a close profile.

Isotta

7.3

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Isotta is a unisex scent that pairs fresh citrus with a soft, floral and powdery character. In Isotta, citrus fruits and peach skin give a fruity brightness, while iris and violet carry it onto a powdery, floral base. Amber, sandalwood, musk and vanilla sweeten the scent and add woody warmth. Green and spicy touches stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though only a small number of votes back this. Most voters pick spring, then autumn, and it suits daytime, office and evening wear. Most see it as feminine, with a share calling it classic. Chanel Chance (Eau de Parfum) and Penhaligon's Artemisia (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

White Out

6.8

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Cerchi Nell'Acqua White Out is a unisex scent built on woods, leaves and musk, sitting between fresh and floral. The notes read as one whole: woods and leaves carry the fresh, woody side while musk lays down a soft, powdery base. A floral and sweet streak blends with a gourmand warmth, and the animal and synthetic touches sharpen its character a little. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, with few choosing summer. It leans towards daily and leisure wear, and also suits nights out and evenings. Ajmal Princess Musc and Jōvan Skin I'm In have a close profile.

Waves

7.3

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2012

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Waves is a sweet, spicy floral unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. Jasmine, iris, violet and orange blossom form a floral base, while cinnamon and pepper add a spicy warmth. Sandalwood and opoponax push the scent towards woody, resinous ground, and ambergris deepens the animal, oriental side. Bergamot and lavender lighten the richness a little. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evening or a night out. More voters call it feminine than masculine, but a fair share see it as masculine, so it sits comfortably on either. Roja Parfums Amber Aoud and Xerjoff Alexandria II have a close profile.

E Star Five / E*5

7.9

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Cerchi Nell'Acqua E Star Five / E*5 is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer days, easy to wear for leisure or at the office. Italian lemon and Calabrian bergamot give it a bright citrus feel, while Sicilian petitgrain and Provençal lavender add a green freshness. Cinnamon and clove bring a spicy warmth, and Indian sandalwood, vetiver and patchouli settle it on a woody, chypre base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and winter gets very few votes. Leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions. Voters read it as somewhat more masculine, though it works as a unisex scent. Sisley Eau du Soir and Creed Viking have a close profile.

L'Exotique

7.1

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Cerchi Nell'Acqua L'Exotique is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent led by citrus and green notes, suited to relaxed days and the office. Lemon zest, mandarin orange, orange zest and bergamot give it a bright citrus top line. Green notes cool it down, while ambergris leaves a soft, resinous trace underneath. Its floral and lightly fruity side, together with sweet, gourmand touches, softens the sharpness. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. It is chosen most for leisure, daily wear and the office, with some votes for sport and evenings. It reads equally well on anyone. Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim and Velixir Poseidon have a close profile.

Le Bain de Minuit

7.3

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2017

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Le Bain de Minuit is a unisex scent that pairs a fruity, sweet character with a woody undertone. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, though both ratings rest on only a few votes. Being unisex, it suits men and women alike. No clear lean towards a particular season or occasion shows up. Cherry and strawberry open on a juicy, sweet note. In the heart, mandarin orange and cedarwood add a woody weight and a touch of spice to the fruit. Amber and woods dry the scent down onto a warm, woody base. Dolce & Gabbana The One for Men (Eau de Parfum) and Hermès Eau de Mandarine Ambrée have a close profile.

Yubris

7.0

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Yubris is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic unisex scent with a green, woody backdrop. Yubris is rated as lasting well, with moderate sillage. Voters place it mostly in leisure and business settings, then daily wear and sport; few pick it for a night out. It reads equally comfortable on men and women. The top opens with rosemary, grapefruit, lime and lemon, and the heart brings freesia, coriander, bergamot and marine notes. In the base, cedarwood, patchouli, ambergris, clary sage and musk settle it onto a woody, lightly spicy ground.

Ipazia

7.0

Cerchi Nell'Acqua

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Ipazia is a fresh, floral unisex scent built on tuberose, rose and mimosa, lifted by citrus and spices. In Ipazia, tuberose, rose and mimosa form a floral core; citrus notes brighten it and spices add a light warmth. Woods, musk and ambergris sit within the same blend, so it reads as a fresh, green, slightly sweet and powdery flower scent. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. It reads neither distinctly masculine nor feminine. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Penhaligon's Castile have a close profile.

Ça va sans dire

7.0

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2017

Floral · Synthetic · Spicy

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Ça va sans dire is a unisex scent that sets floral and spicy tones on a woody, earthy base, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong, so it keeps projecting well after the first spray. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are best taken as a rough guide. Patchouli and Bulgarian rose lead, the rose softening the earthy, green edge of the patchouli. Saffron adds a spicy warmth in the heart. In the base, musky notes, ambroxan, white amber and sandalwood settle the scent into a smooth, woody finish.

Olea Fragrans

7.4

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Olea Fragrans is a fresh, powdery unisex scent that sets green and citrus notes against lily of the valley, violet and sandalwood. It opens with green and citrus notes, then moves into a floral, lightly powdery heart of lily of the valley, carnation and violet. The base leaves a creamy woodiness from sandalwood and musk, softened by osmanthus and heliotrope. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. The fresh, floral build suits men and women alike. Cartier I: L'Heure Promise and Van Cleef & Arpels Santal Blanc have a close profile.

Usmar Venezia

6.8

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2014

Floral · Green · Sweet

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Usmar Venezia is a dense, oriental unisex scent with a resinous, smoky and animal character. Its longevity and sillage are rated strong; most voters score both highly, though the vote count is small, so the picture isn't settled. It is unisex and suits those who like heavy, full-bodied fragrances. The top is led by resins, Peru balsam, frankincense, castoreum and oud. The heart leans on tonka bean, ylang-ylang, mastic and myrrh. In the base, Sichuan pepper, ambergris, Turkish rose and clove leave it spicy, earthy and sweet.

Raysuli

7.5

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Cerchi Nell'Acqua Raysuli is a spicy, smoky and woody unisex scent with a fresh, citrusy streak running through it. Its sillage is rated good, and it wears the same on men and women. The number of votes on sillage is small, so this is more a tendency than a firm verdict. It opens with black pepper, nutmeg, cardamom and date for a spicy start. The heart brings sandalwood, patchouli, balsamic notes, oud and smoky notes, and the base settles on ambergris and animalic notes. The green and citrus accords lighten this dark structure. Liquides Imaginaires Sancti and Agatho Forzapura have a close profile.