The Perfume Library

La Nuit Blanche

8.4

LPDO · 2024

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

LPDO La Nuit Blanche is a sweet, creamy gourmand built on caramel, milk and honey, best suited to fall and winter days; it is unisex, though most voters read it as feminine. The top notes are caramel and milk, giving a soft, sugary first impression. Honey and tonka bean form the heart, deepening the sweetness. Vanilla and white musk sit at the base, and the scent settles into a powdery, oriental softness. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, spring comes next, and summer is the least favoured. Votes spread across leisure, daily wear and evenings. Its profile is close to iMatti Milk's Note and Profumeria Artistica Notte Bianca.

Bois Intense

7.6

LPDO

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

LPDO Bois Intense is a unisex fragrance that wraps a floral, sweet core in woody, spicy and powdery tones, aimed at anyone who likes a creamy, gourmand warmth. It opens with iris, juniper berry, frankincense and cypress, then moves into musk, vanilla, myrrh and patchouli. The base holds woody notes, leather, honey and amber; the sweetness and creamy texture stay up front throughout, with a faintly synthetic sheen alongside. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind, and it is chosen most for leisure and evenings. Slightly more voters call it feminine, though masculine votes are well represented. Moresque Fiamma and Extratto Deep Bois have a close profile.

Hash Intense

7.2

LPDO

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

LPDO Hash Intense is a sweet, smoky, resinous unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. It opens with green notes and cannabis, then moves into tobacco, coffee, woody notes and resins. Frankincense and oud sit at the base. The overall impression is a sweet, spicy, oriental body wrapped in smoke. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and very few choose summer. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though it also works for leisure. Voters read it as more masculine, but it remains unisex. Sangado Black Exotic and Extratto Black Supreme have a close profile.

Vanille Persuasive

7.7

LPDO · 2019

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

LPDO Vanille Persuasive is a sweet, spicy, lightly smoky unisex vanilla that suits cold seasons and evenings. It opens with tobacco and spices. At the heart, tobacco flower, tonka bean, cocoa and vanilla merge into a gourmand, creamy sweetness. The base leaves woody notes and dried fruits, where the fruity and oriental sides become clearer. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Feminine and masculine votes are close, so it reads comfortably either way. Les Perles D'Orient Tabac & Vanille and Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Mieloud

7.2

LPDO · 2019

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

LPDO Mieloud is a unisex scent with a sweet, gourmand character, laced with spice, resin and leather. Ceylonese cinnamon and honey open it sweet and spicy. Sumatran patchouli and floral notes come forward in the heart. In the base, amber, vanilla, white musk, leather and Laotian oud leave it warm, resinous and leathery. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring well behind. It suits evenings, nights out and leisure time. Votes for masculine and feminine are equal, so it doesn't lean either way. Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Azraq and Mamlaka Khalif have a close profile.

Superbe Café

6.9

LPDO

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

LPDO Superbe Café is a sweet, gourmand unisex fragrance built around rose and coffee in the heart. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening and night out leading the occasions and leisure wear close behind. It reads between masculine and feminine, though more voters call it feminine. Floral notes open it, rose and coffee sit in the heart, and amber, vanilla and white musk form the base. It turns creamier and more powdery as it settles, with floral, spicy and woody touches softening an oriental, gourmand character. Mine Perfume Lab Ambre Cafe' and Monkoku Café Blossom have a close profile.

Cretus

7.1

LPDO

Fresh · Citrus · Green

LPDO Cretus is a unisex scent where citrus and green lead, with a fruity, lightly sweet character that suits spring and summer, relaxed and everyday wear. Most voters pick spring and summer for it, with autumn a close third; winter comes well behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as masculine, though it is described as unisex. It opens with pineapple, blackcurrant, bergamot and apple, giving a fresh, juicy fruit feel. In the heart, birch, juniper berry, patchouli and jasmine turn it greener and spicier. The base of musk, oakmoss, vanilla and ambergris settles it onto a woody footing with a soft sweetness. Maison Alhambra Avant and Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man have a close profile.

Fleur Noire

6.3

LPDO

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

LPDO Fleur Noire is a powdery, creamy floral that is also sweet, fruity and woody; it is sold as unisex but most voters read it as feminine. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters recommend autumn and winter, though spring has a following too. It leans towards night-out and evening wear, with leisure use close behind. Nearly half of voters call it feminine. It opens with black gardenia, mandarin orange and bergamot, a citrus brightness that gives way to flowers. In the heart, orchid, jasmine and ylang-ylang dominate, with lotus wood adding a soft woody touch. The base of sandalwood, frankincense, vanilla and patchouli settles into a sweeter, creamier finish.

Rose Sensuelle

6.4

LPDO

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

LPDO Rose Sensuelle is a fresh, powdery floral built around rose, with a feminine character and a sweetness that stays in check. Rose leads the opening, and in the heart jasmine and rose absolute deepen the floral picture. Amber and musk close it in the base with a soft, powdery sweetness. The fresh accord keeps the flowers light rather than heavy. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring, with summer and fall close behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and also suits evenings and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. Montale Roses Musk (Eau de Parfum) and Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Eau have a close profile.

Bois Nuit

6.5

LPDO

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

LPDO Bois Nuit is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with fruity sweetness and woody warmth, suited to both daytime and evening. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn, winter and spring, with summer a little behind. Leisure and evening wear lead, with night out and daily use close behind. It reads mostly feminine, though a fair number of voters find it masculine. It opens with plum and orange, giving a fruity freshness. The heart of geranium, rose, red berries and patchouli adds a floral, spicy fullness. In the base, ambergris, teakwood and white musk settle it into a soft, sweet, woody finish.

Cherry Seduction

7.9

LPDO · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

LPDO Cherry Seduction is a unisex scent that wraps a floral, fruity frame in a sweet, gourmand and creamy texture. It opens with liqueur, sour cherry and bitter almond, a boozy sweetness. In the heart the cherry meets plum, Turkish rose and jasmine sambac, and the fruit turns softly floral. The base keeps things sweet with tonka bean and Peru balsam, while vetiver, patchouli and cedarwood give it a woody footing. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend fall and winter, and leisure and evening are the leading occasions. Voters lean feminine, with modern close behind. Flavia Cherry Lust and Afnan Perfumes Cherry Bouquet have a close profile.

Sexuel

5.7

LPDO

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

LPDO Sexuel is a floral, fruity unisex scent that sets peach and red berries against Turkish rose, violet and Bourbon vanilla. It opens with Egyptian geranium, peach, wild berries and red berries, sweet and fruity from the start. The heart turns floral with Turkish rose, French violet and Egyptian jasmine, while Indonesian patchouli adds an earthy weight. The base of white musk, ambergris, French pine and Bourbon vanilla settles into a resinous, woody, oriental warmth. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most pick fall and winter, and it leans towards nights out, evenings and leisure time. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair share call it masculine, so it sits comfortably as unisex. Montale So Amber and Vivamor Parfums Sweet Sin have a close profile.

Garçon Libre

7.1

LPDO · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

LPDO Garçon Libre is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, green opening with a spicy, slightly sweet texture, and it suits spring and summer days. Longevity is good and sillage moderate: it makes itself known without filling the room. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind, and leisure and work settings come up most. It reads a little more masculine than feminine, though plenty of votes call it feminine. Angelica, aldehydes and mandarin orange open it fresh. In the heart, cinnamon, nutmeg and caraway add spicy warmth while magnolia brings a soft floral touch. Vetiver, cedar and patchouli build a woody base, which amber and labdanum sweeten.

Excentrique Oud

6.4

LPDO · 2018

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

LPDO Excentrique Oud is a unisex scent where raspberry and bergamot meet oud, its fruity, sweet side set against a woody, smoky backbone. It lasts well and projects moderately. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring third and summer well behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out; many read it as masculine, though a fair share find it feminine. Raspberry and bergamot give it a bright, fruity start. Oud sits at the heart, and the spicy, resinous and smoky accords carry the weight. Musk and ambroxan soften the base, with synthetic and animal touches humming behind. Juliette Has A Gun Another Oud and Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade have a close profile.

Délire Rouge

6.7

LPDO · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

LPDO Délire Rouge is an oriental-leaning women's fragrance in which jasmine and saffron sit on a sweet, spicy, powdery floral base. The top holds jasmine, saffron and orange. In the heart, amber, magnolia, white rose and saffron again come forward, and the flowers turn creamy and powdery. In the base, musk, fir resin and woods add a woody, slightly resinous depth. Both its longevity and its sillage are rated good. Most voters recommend autumn and winter, and night outs and evenings are the occasions named most often. More voters call it feminine, though a good number find it masculine. Lattafa Opulent Musk and Michael Kors Sexy Amber have a close profile.

Soleil Désire

6.9

LPDO · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

LPDO Soleil Désire is a fresh unisex scent in which citrus and floral notes meet a green, powdery cleanness. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear, the office and sport, rather than evenings. Feminine and masculine votes sit close together, so it reads as genuinely in between. It opens with lemon, bergamot and mandarin orange, a bright citrus start. In the heart, pear sorbet, lily of the valley and clary sage add a fruity, floral and green lightness. The base of white musk, ambrette and benzoin softens everything and settles into a powdery warmth. Mary Greenwell Lemon and Calvin Klein CK One (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Soul Sea

7.2

LPDO · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

LPDO Soul Sea is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent built on sea breeze, lotus and bergamot, and it leans towards spring and summer days. It opens with sea breeze, lotus and bergamot, cool and clean. In the heart, pepper and white blossoms add a soft floral touch and a little spice, while algae keeps the marine feel going. The base of cedarwood, woods and amber settles it on a woody, lightly sweet footing, with a synthetic edge showing among the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated as good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading the occasions. It reads mostly masculine, though many also call it modern. Les Perles D'Orient Deep Sea and Mercedes-Benz Man Blue have a close profile.

Jardin Impérial

7.1

LPDO · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

LPDO Jardin Impérial is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that most voters pick for spring and summer, leaning towards leisure and everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: it keeps you company softly rather than filling a room. It can be worn in autumn and winter too, but it suits warm weather better. It doesn't pull towards masculine or feminine and sits in between. The top is a bright run of bergamot, orange and Sicilian lemon. Mediterranean fruits form the heart, moving the scent into a floral, fruity sweetness. Vanilla, amber and musk in the base soften that sweetness and leave a clean, slightly synthetic trail. Lattafa Ana Abiyedh and Les Perles D'Orient Green Euphoria have a close profile.

Folies d'Épices

7.3

LPDO · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

LPDO Folies d'Épices is a fresh, sweet fragrance resting on a spicy, woody frame, made for men and best suited to fall and spring. It opens bright and fresh with elemi resin, bergamot and cardamom. In the heart, rose, cinnamon and nutmeg bring a floral softness warmed by spice. Cedar, sandalwood and musk form a smooth woody base. Fruity and sweet tones run through the accords, along with a synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, with summer far behind. It leans towards daily and leisure wear, and works for evenings too. It reads mostly masculine, though a sizeable share finds it feminine. Carolina Herrera Chic for Men and Hugo Boss Boss in Motion have a close profile.

Ambre Luxure

7.2

LPDO · 2021

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

LPDO Ambre Luxure is a sweet, spicy scent where amber and labdanum give resinous warmth, lifted at the start by pink pepper and bergamot. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters pick it for leisure and nights out, and for daily wear too. It leans masculine, though a fair share of voters call it feminine. Pink pepper and bergamot come first. In the heart, cedarwood and Turkish rose balance woody against floral, then amber and labdanum settle into a sweet, powdery, resinous base.

Voyage Secret

6.8

LPDO · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

LPDO Voyage Secret is an oriental men's fragrance that darkens a sweet, resinous core with spice, smoke and leather. It opens with labdanum, gurjum balsam and saffron, which set up a spicy, resinous warmth. In the heart, rose, geranium and oud add a soft floral touch, with fruity and smoky shades running alongside. The base of sandalwood, amber and benzoin leaves a sweet, woody finish. Longevity and sillage are rated as good, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is tentative. It reads as masculine and dense, suited to those who like sweet, smoky, spicy scents. Value for money is rated favourably too.

Royal Tiaré

7.1

LPDO · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

LPDO Royal Tiaré is a fresh, powdery floral for women that suits leisure and everyday wear. It opens with black pepper and ylang-ylang, and the heart gathers lily of the valley, jasmine, rose and carnation into a floral bouquet. Cedarwood, musk, vanilla and amber sweeten the base into a creamy, lightly spicy warmth. Voters find its longevity and sillage good. Leisure, daytime, night out and office are the occasions it leans towards, and its value for money is rated highly. Extratto Tahiti Dream and Ex Nihilo Emphasize have a close profile.

Vanilla Tonic

6.7

LPDO · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

LPDO Vanilla Tonic is a unisex scent that sets the sweet, creamy side of coconut, caramel and vanilla against the freshness of marine notes. Its longevity and sillage are both rated as good by voters, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is tentative. Voters also rate its value for money favourably. There are no season or occasion votes, so all that can be said is that it is not tied to a gender. It opens with coconut and caramel in a gourmand sweetness. Towards the heart, amber and lilac add a soft floral touch, then vanilla lays a creamy base while marine notes keep the sweetness fresh. A synthetic edge also shows among its accords. Mancera Holidays and Victoria's Secret Pink - Vanilla & Dreamy have a close profile.

Touché

7.2

LPDO · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

LPDO Touché is a unisex fragrance that joins a fresh, fruity opening to a sweet, powdery gourmand texture. Red fruits, peach and passion fruit give it a bright, juicy start. In the heart, caramel, pear and heliotrope add sweetness, while lily of the valley and patchouli soften and balance it. The base of musk, raspberry, ambergris and lactone brings out a powdery, creamy side. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the number of votes is small. Its fruity, sweet build keeps it close to everyday wear, and it reads equally well on men and women. Value for money scores high. Elevate Celui and Montale Pretty Fruity have a similar profile.