The Perfume Library

9 perfumes

Maxim's pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

Maxim's · 1988

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Eau de Toilette

Maxim's pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a woody, spicy fougère for men that suits fall and winter evenings; it has been discontinued. It opens with lavender, carnation and bergamot. In the heart, cedarwood, amber, jasmine and sandalwood add a resinous, earthy warmth. The base of musk, leather and oakmoss leaves a dry, leathery trail. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with night out and evening the favoured occasions. It reads masculine and classic. Dior Jules and Charles Jourdan Un Homme have a close profile.

Maxim's de Paris pour Femme (Eau de Toilette)

7.7

Maxim's · 1984

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Eau de Toilette

Maxim's de Paris pour Femme Eau de Toilette is a floral, sweet and powdery women's fragrance that leans towards autumn and winter and towards evenings and nights out; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with night out and evening the leading occasions. Most see it as feminine and classic. It opens with mint, melon and bergamot over moss. The heart builds a floral body from iris, jasmine, tuberose and rose. In the base, vanilla, honey, amber and sandalwood bring a sweet, resinous, woody warmth, with chypre and spicy touches alongside. Guerlain Samsara and Guy Laroche Clandestine have a close profile.