The Perfume Library

Camaheu

7.5

Gabriella Chieffo · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gabriella Chieffo Camaheu is a fresh, floral unisex scent that carries the brightness of bergamot and grapefruit into a heart of rose and jasmine, then settles into vanilla and amber. The top notes of bergamot, grapefruit and ivy give a citrusy, green opening. Rose and jasmine bring the floral heart forward. In the base, vanilla, oakmoss and amber sweeten the scent and rest it on a powdery, creamy footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters recommend spring and fall, with leisure and business settings leading. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is presented as unisex. Marcoccia Lei and Bottega Profumiera Rose Poudre have a close profile.

Lye

7.7

Gabriella Chieffo · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gabriella Chieffo Lye is a unisex scent that sets a bright opening of Italian lemon and Calabrian bergamot against a soft, slightly smoky base of frankincense, iris and vanilla. The citrus opens fresh and clean, while frankincense and iris in the heart add a powdery, resinous note. Vanilla brings a creamy sweetness underneath, leather and patchouli give it a woody, smoky depth, and opoponax rounds things off with a spicy warmth. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close without filling a room. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it leans towards leisure, work and daily wear. Votes for feminine and masculine are close, so it sits comfortably between the two.

Acquasala

7.8

Gabriella Chieffo · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Gabriella Chieffo Acquasala is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent built around algae, neroli and black pepper, leaning towards summer and spring days. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without overwhelming a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily, leisure and office wear lead the occasions. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it reads as open to both. The top holds algae, neroli, black pepper and nutmeg, with elemi resin and caraway adding a spicy, green edge. In the heart, frankincense, myrrh and iris bring a calm, resinous feel. The base of oakmoss, patchouli, amber and musk settles it into a soft, woody finish. YouFirst Spices Bouquet and Davidoff Cool Water (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Ragù

7.0

Gabriella Chieffo · 2014

Green · Spicy · Woody

Gabriella Chieffo Ragù is a unisex scent that sets a green, spicy character on a woody, leathery and smoky base, leaning towards autumn and winter evenings. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring comes third and summer trails well behind. Evening and night out lead the occasions; voters see it as somewhat more masculine than feminine, though many call it feminine too. It opens with orange, bergamot and pink pepper for a bright start. The heart is built from clove, saffron, cardamom, black pepper and nutmeg, with elemi resin adding a resinous softness to the spice. In the base, cypriol, cedarwood, leather and patchouli leave an earthy, smoky warmth. Amouage Epic Man and Lattafa Maahir Black Edition have a close profile.

Quasicielo

7.1

Gabriella Chieffo · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Gabriella Chieffo Quasicielo is a unisex perfume that sets fresh citrus against a green, resinous woody base. Lemon, ginger, green mandarin orange and finger lime open sharp and bright. In the heart, cinnamon, cardamom, black pepper and galbanum add a spicy, green edge. The base settles on myrrh, sandalwood and patchouli for a woody, resinous footing, with tonka bean sweetening it slightly. Longevity is rated strong and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, winter and spring, and it leans towards evenings, leisure time and nights out. It reads slightly more masculine, though plenty of voters find it feminine. Hummer H2 and Agonist Solaris have a close profile.

Lattedoro

7.6

Gabriella Chieffo · 2018

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Gabriella Chieffo Lattedoro is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent that opens on ginger, bergamot, nutmeg and cinnamon and softens into milk and vanilla. After the spicy top, the heart brings black pepper, milk, turmeric and coconut, while iris and jasmine pull the creamy picture slightly towards powder. The base of vanilla, leather and sandalwood leaves a woody, oriental warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters suggest fall and winter, and it is picked more often for evenings and leisure hours. Most voters read it as feminine, though some call it masculine. Givenchy Gentlemen Only Absolute and Parfums de Marly Althaïr have a close profile.

Hystera

5.8

Gabriella Chieffo · 2014

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Gabriella Chieffo Hystera is a unisex scent that pairs sweet, powdery and smoky tones with resinous warmth, leaning towards autumn and winter evenings. Hystera lasts strongly and projects well. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring comes next, and summer is rarely chosen. Leisure and evening wear lead, with night outings close behind. Its character splits between feminine and masculine, so it sits genuinely in the middle. It opens with clary sage and bergamot, and iris at the heart adds a soft, powdery layer. In the base, vanilla sweetness deepens with labdanum and patchouli, while cashmere wood lays down a woody floor. The result is a floral, spicy oriental with earthy, faintly smoky edges. By Terry Ombre Mercure Extrême and Goutal Ambre Sauvage Absolu have a close profile.

Maisìa

7.4

Gabriella Chieffo · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gabriella Chieffo Maisìa is a fresh, sweet scent where citrus, green notes and flowers walk together, best suited to spring and summer and relaxed days. It opens with bergamot, lemon and fig leaf, while fire adds a faint warmth. In the heart, ylang-ylang, narcissus and fig bring a creamy, lightly fruity softness. The base of black amber, sandalwood and musk settles into a woody, powdery finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, work and daytime wear leading. It is a women's perfume, though many voters find it masculine too. Carven Paris Santorin and Etro Vicolo Fiori have a close profile.

Taersìa

6.8

Gabriella Chieffo · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Gabriella Chieffo Taersìa is a unisex scent that pairs a floral, sweet character with spice over a powdery, creamy base. It opens bright and lightly spicy with elemi resin, bergamot, salty notes and ginger. The heart of coffee, myrrh, tuberose and frankincense turns sweeter and takes on a resinous depth. In the base, musk, patchouli, amber and cashmere settle it onto a soft, powdery ground. Both longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and it is chosen mostly for leisure, evenings and nights out. Half of the voters find it feminine, though it wears comfortably as a unisex scent.

Variazione di Ragù

7.0

Gabriella Chieffo · 2015

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Gabriella Chieffo Variazione di Ragù is a unisex scent that sets a bright opening of orange and pink pepper against a spicy, sweet, woody-oriental core of clove, saffron and leather. The top notes of orange, bergamot and pink pepper give a short lift of freshness. In the heart, clove, saffron, cardamom, nutmeg and leather come forward, and the scent turns spicy, resinous and slightly smoky. The base settles into vanilla sweetness alongside cedarwood and the earthy woodiness of patchouli. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is favored for leisure, evenings and nights out. It reads more masculine than feminine. Gabriella Chieffo Ragù and Zousz Black Oud have a close profile.

1,2,3, Stella!

7.0

Gabriella Chieffo · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gabriella Chieffo 1,2,3, Stella! is a unisex fragrance that pairs the brightness of bergamot and green mandarin orange with floral notes like tuberose and jasmine. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the number of votes is small, so that reading should be taken with caution. Being unisex, it sits comfortably on both men and women. It opens fresh and lightly spicy with bergamot, green mandarin orange and ginger, while salty notes add an aquatic touch. In the heart, tuberose, lilac, ylang-ylang and jasmine give a floral, powdery feel. The base of cocoa, patchouli, amber and sandalwood settles into a soft, creamy finish. Bon Parfumeur 102 Thé Cardamome Mimosa and Xerjoff Torino23 have a close profile.

Gabriella Chieffo · 2022

Gabriella Chieffo · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Gabriella Chieffo · 2024