The Perfume Library

Whenever Wherever for Her

6.3

Mexx · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Mexx Whenever Wherever for Her opens with mandarin orange, green leaves and pear, a fresh, citrusy and fruity scent for women. The mandarin and pear in the top give a bright, juicy first impression, cooled by green leaves. In the heart, violet, rhubarb, jasmine and mirabelle plum add a soft floral and fruity touch. Vanilla, cedarwood and musky notes sweeten the base gently and settle it down. Most voters choose it for spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays a light scent noticed up close. Most voters find it feminine and modern.

Pure Man (Eau de Toilette)

6.4

Mexx · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Mexx Pure Man Eau de Toilette is a fresh fragrance for men that sets the spice of cardamom and pepper against the coolness of green tomato and aquatic notes. It has been discontinued. It is a light scent: longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear and leisure, with business and sport following behind. Cardamom and pepper give it a spicy opening. The heart turns cool and green with aquatic notes and green tomato, and moss and woody notes dry it down. Overall it reads citrusy, aquatic and green, with fruity and sweet touches softening it. Bruno Banani Made for Men and Calvin Klein Eternity for Men Cologne have a close profile.

Fly High Woman

5.9

Mexx · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Mexx Fly High Woman is a fresh, aquatic floral for women, leaning towards daily wear and relaxed hours; it has been discontinued. It opens with yuzu, watermelon and red currant, a light, juicy and fruity start. In the heart, May rose, stephanotis and lilac bring out the floral side while the sweetness stays in the background. White musk, cedar and sandalwood settle underneath as a soft, lightly woody base. The overall impression is fresh, fruity and slightly synthetic. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Voters pick daily wear most often, followed by leisure and business. Its light build suits busy offices and casual outings without filling the room. Kenzo L'Eau par Kenzo Mirror Edition pour Femme and Mexx Waterlove Woman have a close profile.

Black & Gold for Her

6.7

Mexx · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Mexx Black & Gold for Her is a feminine scent that sets the fruity brightness of pear and mandarin orange against a floral heart of jasmine and rose, then settles into vanilla sweetness. It opens with pink pepper, mandarin orange and pear, a bright, lightly spiced fruit note. In the heart, jasmine, rose and lily of the valley bring a floral, powdery softness. The base of vanilla, patchouli and musk sweetens the scent and leaves a gourmand, woody warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it stays close and calm on the skin. Most voters pick it for leisure and daytime wear, with office use close behind; some also choose it for evenings and nights out.

Magnetic Woman

5.1

Mexx · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Mexx Magnetic Woman is a fresh, fruity and aquatic women's fragrance, built around pink pepper, red apple and watermelon. It opens with the light bite of pink pepper meeting fruit: red apple and watermelon add coolness, while violet leaf and medlar keep the picture soft and slightly green. In the heart, lotus, lily of the valley and peony bring a floral touch. The base of iris, sandalwood and musk settles the scent into a calm, mildly sweet and powdery footing. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close and never feels heavy. Most voters pick it for daily wear and leisure, with office use as another common choice. It reads feminine. Released in 2011, it has been discontinued.

Magnetic Man (Eau de Toilette)

4.6

Mexx · 2011

Fresh · Aquatic · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Mexx Magnetic Man Eau de Toilette is a fresh, watery men's scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. The top holds kumquat, aldehydes, mugwort and rhubarb, so it opens fresh and lightly fruity. In the heart, aquatic notes, violet leaf and coriander give it a watery, slightly spicy turn. The base of musk, sandalwood and cashmere wood settles it into a soft woodiness, with a synthetic sheen running through. Most voters pick spring and summer. Daily wear, leisure and business are the settings named most often. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and stays light. It is made for men. Its profile is close to Baldessarini Cool Force Sport and Davidoff Echo (Apres Rasage).

Energizing Man (Eau de Toilette)

4.6

Mexx · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Mexx Energizing Man Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that sets the fresh citrus of orange and grapefruit against nutmeg, cedarwood and patchouli; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange and grapefruit, carrying an aquatic, fruity freshness. At the heart, nutmeg and cedarwood add a spicy, woody tone, with artemisia giving a green edge. In the base, patchouli, musk and amber sweeten and soften the scent, while floral and synthetic touches stay in the background. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it suits those who want something light and close to the skin. It is described as a men's fragrance. Jil Sander Sun Men and Calvin Klein CK Everyone have a close profile.

Perspective Woman

6.6

Mexx · 2001

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mexx Perspective Woman is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance with a soft sweet, powdery character; it has been discontinued. It opens bright and juicy with peach, apple, lemon and bergamot. At the heart, peony, freesia and jasmine bring the floral side forward. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood give it a creamy, powdery softness, while patchouli adds a faintly spicy edge. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it makes itself noticed without overwhelming. Its fruity, sweet character sits close to everyday wear. Montale Sweet Peony and Parfums d'Elmar Leilani have a close profile.

Waterlove Woman

6.2

Mexx · 2004

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Mexx Waterlove Woman is a light, youthful women's fragrance that sets the juicy sweetness of melon, peach and apricot against the soft florals of freesia and heliotrope. It opens on melon, peach and apricot, with a fresh, aquatic feel that keeps the fruit watery rather than syrupy. Freesia, heliotrope and lily of the valley give the heart a gentle floral softness. The base of sandalwood, vanilla, white musk and tonka bean sweetens it and closes on a powdery warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, though few people have voted, so that reading is tentative. Its light build suits easy everyday wear, and it reads as a feminine scent. It has been discontinued. Versace Red Jeans and Annayake Miyabi Woman have a close profile.

Inspired Warmth for Him

6.9

Mexx · 2024

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Mexx Inspired Warmth for Him is a men's fragrance that links a fresh, fruity start to a sweet, spicy and creamy warmth. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so the scent stays fairly close rather than filling a room. Voters pick it most often for evenings, with daily wear, leisure and business close behind. It reads masculine. Cardamom, ginger and bergamot open bright and spicy. In the heart, pear and plum add a fruity softness, while geranium and absinth give the sweetness a faint green edge. The base of myrrh, benzoin, vanilla and sandalwood settles into a creamy, woody warmth, with a synthetic side among the accords.

Black & Gold for Him

6.0

Mexx · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Mexx Black & Gold for Him is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance whose aquatic, fruity side is rounded off by sweetness and a woody, slightly smoky edge. The top opens cool with mint, yuzu and bitter orange. In the heart, clary sage, liqueur and Provençal lavender come forward, with the liqueur adding a touch of sweetness. The base of vetiver, Operanide® and patchouli lays down a woody, faintly smoky ground. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. It is classed as a men's fragrance, and its fresh character sits close to everyday wear. Dolce & Gabbana K (Eau de Toilette) and Dior Sauvage (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Summer Daydream for Him

7.0

Mexx · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Mexx Summer Daydream for Him is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance built around green notes, rosemary and lemon. It opens cool with green notes, rosemary and lemon. In the heart, cedarwood, birch leaf and star anise add a woody, lightly sweet touch, while patchouli and musky notes soften the base. The overall impression is aquatic and green, with a fresh, somewhat synthetic feel. Longevity is rated weak and sillage moderate, though the vote counts are small, so treat these as tentative. Voters lean equally towards daily wear, sport, leisure and the office, while evenings out play a smaller role. Value for money is rated well. Zara Zara Man Silver and Al Haramain Signature Blue have a close profile.

City Breeze for Him (Eau de Toilette)

5.5

Mexx · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Mexx City Breeze for Him Eau de Toilette is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance that opens on grapefruit, basil and apple and moves through sage, violet leaf and seawater. The opening pairs the citrus of grapefruit with the green bite of basil and a light sweetness from apple. In the heart, sage and violet leaf keep the green note going while seawater adds coolness. The base of vetiver, patchouli, moss and cedarwood settles the scent on a woody, earthy footing, though the overall impression stays fresh. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick it for daily wear and leisure, with sport and business trailing behind. It is positioned as a men's fragrance. Hugo Boss Hugo (Eau de Toilette) and Esprit Esprit Man (2019) have a close profile.

Pure Life Woman

7.1

Mexx · 2003

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Mexx Pure Life Woman opens with blackcurrant, bergamot and lychee, a fresh, citrusy, floral women's fragrance that has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Voters place it in daily wear, leisure and business, and it is light enough for sport too. Blackcurrant, bergamot and lychee give an aquatic freshness with a fruity sweetness. Lily, jasmine and violet bring a green floral heart, and musk, heliotrope and amber settle it into a soft, powdery sweetness.

Diversity Woman

6.6

Mexx · 2002

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mexx Diversity Woman is a women's fragrance that moves from a fresh, fruity opening of blackcurrant and pear into a floral heart of rose and freesia, then sweetens with vanilla; it has been discontinued. Blackcurrant and pear lead at the start. In the heart, rose, freesia, coffee and lily of the valley build a floral base, with the coffee adding a faint gourmand touch. The base of vetiver, tonka bean and vanilla leaves a sweet, powdery, slightly oriental finish. Voters rate its longevity as moderate and its sillage as weak, so it stays close to the skin. Daily wear and leisure lead the votes, with business, evening and night out close behind. Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto and Annayake Miyabi Woman have a similar profile.

Mexx Man Summer Edition 2011

5.6

Mexx · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Mexx Man Summer Edition 2011 is a men's fragrance with a fresh summery feel from citrus and aquatic accords, its fruity sweetness balanced by spice; it has been discontinued. It opens with lemon, grapefruit and exotic fruits. Toward the heart, star anise, cinnamon and apple turn it both spicy and sweet. The base of moss, cedar and patchouli settles into a woody, slightly animalic footing, with a synthetic texture running through it. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, both only a little above the midpoint. With few votes behind them, these ratings are only a rough guide. It reads masculine and suits warm weather.

Life is Now for Her

5.7

Mexx · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mexx Life is Now for Her is a women's fragrance that pairs the fruity freshness of orange, pear and guava with white lily and jasmine; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, pear and guava, light and slightly sweet. The heart turns floral with white lily, jasmine and Florentine iris. Musk, cedarwood and vanilla soften the base, and the overall impression is fresh, floral and sweet, with a synthetic edge in the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, though the small number of votes makes that tentative. Its light build reads as a simple everyday women's scent. Accessorize Lovelily and Câline Mon Paradis have a close profile.

Whenever Wherever for Him (Eau de Toilette)

5.7

Mexx · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Mexx Whenever Wherever for Him Eau de Toilette is a fresh, lightly fruity men's scent led by citrus and aquatic notes. Grapefruit zest, lemon and apple give the opening a bright start, and ivy adds a green edge. In the heart, aquatic notes, fir balsam and kelp keep the watery feel going. Patchouli, oakmoss and cashmeran settle into a woody base. The accords also carry a synthetic side. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, though with few votes this is only a rough guide. It reads masculine and suits anyone after a clean, light trail. Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue pour Homme Eau de Toilette and Zara EAU/01 Amalfi Coast have a close profile.

Look Up Now - Life is Surprising for Her

4.7

Mexx · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Mexx Look Up Now - Life is Surprising for Her is a fruity, sweet floral made for women, light and youthful in feel, and it has been discontinued. Voters find both its longevity and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and fades fairly quickly. The number of votes is small, so this impression is not a firm verdict. Blackberry, mandarin orange and peach open with a fruity brightness. Jasmine, tuberose and gardenia then form a floral heart. Sandalwood, vanilla and cedarwood soften and sweeten the base, and a synthetic edge runs through the accords.

Waterlove Man (Eau de Toilette)

4.9

Mexx · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Mexx Waterlove Man Eau de Toilette is a fresh, watery men's fragrance that suits relaxed leisure and everyday wear. Citrus, pineapple, melon and apple build a fruity freshness at the top, with bergamot and lime adding a sharper edge. In the heart, lily of the valley, lily and jasmine bring a light floral touch. At the base, peach, vanilla, amber and precious woods sweeten the scent slightly and settle it onto a woody ground. Most voters pick it for leisure, daily and sport wear, and very few for evenings. Both longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and quiet. It has been discontinued. Axe Alaska and Aigner Clear Day for Men have a close profile.

Fresh Splash for Her

7.7

Mexx · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Mexx Fresh Splash for Her is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic women's fragrance built around watermelon, mandarin orange and peach. The top notes are watermelon, mandarin orange, peach and orange, which give it a fruity sweetness. In the heart, jasmine, sea salt and violet leaf add a floral, watery freshness. The base of musk, cedarwood and cashmere wood settles it onto a soft, lightly woody ground. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted, so these ratings are tentative. Voters place it mostly in daily wear, followed by sport, leisure and business settings; few pick it for evenings or nights out. La Rive Aqua Woman and Biotherm Eau d'Énergie have a close profile.

Mexx Woman Summer Edition 2011

6.5

Mexx · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Mexx Woman Summer Edition 2011 is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with fruity and aquatic touches; it has been discontinued. It opens with osmanthus, mango and kumquat, giving a fruity, bright start. In the heart, violet and lily of the valley add a soft floral note, while angelica and coriander bring a light green edge. The base of iris, patchouli, moss and musk settles it onto a powdery, chypre-leaning foundation. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the number of ratings is small, so this is only a rough picture. Voters lean towards daily wear, leisure and the office, with sport chosen less often. It reads as a feminine, easygoing scent. Mexx Woman Summer Edition 2013 and Rochas Secret de Rochas have a close profile.

Mexx Woman First Sunshine

5.4

Mexx · 2010

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mexx Woman First Sunshine is a fresh, floral and lightly fruity women's fragrance built on mandarin orange, heliotrope and white musk; it has been discontinued. It opens with a bright, fruity mandarin orange. At the heart, heliotrope gives it a soft, powdery floral tone, and white musk keeps the base clean and light. A synthetic edge runs through the accords. Its longevity is rated weak, though few voters have weighed in, so that impression is tentative. With such a light, open character it sits closer to relaxed everyday wear. Villa Buti La Dolcissima and Zara Vanilla have a close profile.

Life is Now for Him (Eau de Toilette)

5.1

Mexx · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Mexx Life is Now for Him Eau de Toilette opens with bergamot, apple and cardamom and moves into lavender and sea breeze, a fresh, citrusy fragrance for men that has been discontinued. The top notes of bergamot and apple give a citrusy, fruity freshness, while cardamom and pineapple add a little spice and sweetness. In the heart, lavender, sea breeze and freesia build an aquatic, powdery feel. Sandalwood and patchouli in the base soften the green, fresh character; the accords also carry a synthetic edge. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as weak, though the number of votes is small. It suits men looking for a light everyday scent, and its simple, airy style wears easily on warm days. Guy Laroche Drakkar Bleu and Rasasi Hawas for Him have a close profile.