The Perfume Library

17 perfumes

It's All About Surprise Woman

Förster & Johnsen · 2010

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Förster & Johnsen It's All About Surprise Woman is a feminine fragrance that sets a floral, fruity sweetness on a powdery, woody base; it has been discontinued. The top opens with cognac, rum absolute and rose absolute, so a boozy warmth and rose arrive together. In the heart, hedione, hibiscus, white peach and freesia add a soft floral and fruity layer. The base rests on cedarwood and sandalwood, while vanilla, musk and raspberry push it towards a gourmand, oriental sweetness. The powdery accord softens the sugar and ties it together. Created by Philippe Romano in 2010, its profile is close to Pierre Guillaume 13 Brûlure de Rose and Hugo Boss Hugo Deep Red.

It's All About Confidence Man

6.0

Förster & Johnsen · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Förster & Johnsen It's All About Confidence Man is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that opens with mandarin orange, nutmeg and bergamot and moves through jasmine, patchouli and lavender. It starts with the bright citrus of mandarin orange and bergamot, with nutmeg adding a light spice. The heart of jasmine, patchouli and lavender turns floral and green while keeping the freshness. In the base, tonka bean, sandalwood and musk sweeten the scent and settle it onto a woody, slightly oriental footing. Fruity and gourmand touches are there too, but the fresh side stays on top. It has been discontinued, and it has a close profile to Ted Baker Skinwear Ten for Men and Azzaro Twin Men.

It's All About Courage Man

6.6

Förster & Johnsen · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Förster & Johnsen It's All About Courage Man is a men's fragrance that softens a fresh, citrusy opening of neroli, bergamot and pink pepper with iris and patchouli; it has been discontinued. Neroli, bergamot and pink pepper lead the top, pairing citrus with a little spice for a bright start. In the heart, iris, labdanum and geranium add a floral, powdery softness. Resins, patchouli and vetiver weigh most in the base, while sweet and gourmand touches stay in the background and a synthetic sheen runs through it. Its profile sits close to Reyane Tradition Monsieur May H and Guess Seductive Homme.

It's All About Freedom Man

5.9

Förster & Johnsen · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Förster & Johnsen It's All About Freedom Man is a fresh, spicy men's fragrance that opens on basil, black pepper and cardamom and runs through marine notes to sandalwood; it has been discontinued. It opens with basil, black pepper and cardamom, which give a spicy lift. In the heart, marine notes, geranium, grapefruit and melon bring an aquatic, floral and fruity freshness. The base of sandalwood, patchouli, amber and musk sets it on a sweet, woody footing, with citrus and synthetic tones also among its accords. Voters place it mostly in leisure and business wear, with daily use close behind, and it also draws votes for nights out and evenings. It reads as a men's fragrance with an easy, lightly sporty daytime character. Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Cologne Bleue and Versace Blue Jeans have a close profile.

It's All About Serenity Woman

5.5

Förster & Johnsen · 2010

Citrus · Floral · Sweet

Förster & Johnsen It's All About Serenity Woman is a feminine scent that sets a citrus and floral start against a sweet, powdery, woody base; it has been discontinued. The top holds raspberry, lily of the valley and peach, giving a fruity, floral freshness. In the heart, Florentine iris and papyrus pull the scent towards a dry, powdery side. The base of musk, tonka bean, vanilla, rosewood and amber softens it into a sweet, woody, slightly spicy warmth, with a synthetic edge among the accords. Its profile is close to La Perla Touch Grigioperla (Eau de Toilette) and Pierre Guillaume 4.1 Le Musc & La Peau.