The Perfume Library

25 perfumes

Divine Tentation

Reine de Saba · 2023

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Reine de Saba Divine Tentation is a unisex fragrance that brings a fruity, spicy sweetness into a gourmand, oriental mood. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good; most voters find it both lasts a long time and carries well around the wearer. It suits women and men alike, and leans towards those who enjoy rich, heavy scents. It opens with fig leaf, rum and clove for a fruity, spicy start. In the heart, Sri Lankan cinnamon, guaiacol and El Salvadorian peru balsam add warmth, and the base of Bourbon vanilla, patchouli and amber dries down sweet and woody. Argos Triumph of Bacchus and The Dua Brand Intimacy have a close profile.

Reine Makéda

7.5

Reine de Saba · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Reine de Saba Reine Makéda is a unisex scent that links a fresh opening of mandarin orange and Egyptian violet leaf to a floral heart of jasmine sambac and rose. Reine Makéda isn't tied to one season: most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. It leans towards daily wear, leisure time and evenings. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, though those views rest on few votes. It opens with the citrus of mandarin orange and the green freshness of violet leaf. In the heart, jasmine sambac, rose and orris root give it a floral, powdery face. The base of cedarwood, musk and vanilla softens it into a woody, creamy sweetness.

Balqis Reine de Saba

6.8

Reine de Saba · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Reine de Saba Balqis Reine de Saba is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, floral start with a sweet, powdery and woody base. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend it for winter, fall and spring, with summer well behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and suits nights out and the office too. Voters read it as feminine more than anything else, though plenty call it classic or modern. The top of mandarin orange, bergamot and magnolia gives a bright, fruity opening. Black pepper adds spice in the heart, while heliotrope and osmanthus absolute turn the floral side powdery and creamy. The base of Indonesian patchouli, sandalwood, musk and vanilla settles into a warm, woody sweetness.

Oud Oriental Saba

7.9

Reine de Saba · 2022

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Reine de Saba Oud Oriental Saba is a spicy, woody unisex fragrance built around saffron, cinnamon and oud. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though few voters have weighed in, so those ratings are tentative. It reads as a dense, warm scent that suits both men and women. It opens with saffron, black pepper and blackcurrant bud for a spicy start. In the heart, cedarwood, cinnamon and Roseolate® add a floral, sweet warmth. The base of oud, sandalwood, amberwood, cistus and Cetalox® settles into a creamy, earthy, woody foundation.

Aksoum

7.4

Reine de Saba · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Green

Reine de Saba Aksoum is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with a sweet, creamy woodiness. It opens with a bright citrus lift of bergamot, orange, neroli and lemon, while black pepper and camphor add a slightly spicy, green edge. At the heart, orange blossom, jasmine and tuberose form a full floral core, softened by coconut into something creamy and sweet. The base of patchouli, sandalwood and Atlas cedar gives it a woody footing, and musk closes it with a powdery warmth. Aksoum is a 2022 release composed by Dominique Ropion; Kilian Voulez-vous coucher avec Moi and Evody Fleur d'Oranger have a close profile.

Sagesse de Salomon

6.4

Reine de Saba · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Légende de Saba

7.6

Reine de Saba · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Green

Reine de Saba Légende de Saba is a unisex scent that opens fresh and green, then moves into a spicy, resinous and woody character. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, and most voters find the lasting power high. There are no season or occasion votes, so the clearest thing to say is that it sits comfortably on men and women alike. The sample of ratings is still small, so these impressions are not settled. The top notes are clove, geranium and caraway, giving spice and greenery up front. In the heart, damask rose absolute, myrrh and fir balsam add a floral, resinous weight. The base of cashmeran, amber, leather, cedar and musk settles it onto a woody, sweet and earthy ground.

Encens Saba

7.6

Reine de Saba · 2022

Floral · Synthetic · Spicy

Reine de Saba Encens Saba is a unisex fragrance that sets a floral, spicy character over a woody, earthy and leathery base. It opens with black pepper, orange and cinnamon, spicy with a light, bright edge. In the heart, Damask rose, Ambrox and cypriol lead: the rose carries the floral side while cypriol pulls the scent towards the earth. The base brings together myrrh, frankincense, patchouli, musk and Woodleather®, drying down woody and leathery with a slightly synthetic feel. It suits those who like a dense, warm, resinous scent. Lengling Figolo and V Canto Posí have a close profile.

Oasis Saba

6.9

Reine de Saba · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Reine de Saba Oasis Saba is a unisex scent that sets cardamom, date and mandarin orange against orange blossom and myrrh, with a sweet, gourmand and spicy character. Its longevity is rated as moderate, though only a few voters have weighed in, so the picture is still thin. It has no gender lean and reads comfortably on anyone. Cardamom, date and mandarin orange open with a fruity, spicy brightness. In the heart, orange blossom, myrrh and ambrette add a floral, creamy softness. Labdanum, patchouli, cashmeran and vanilla settle it onto a sweet, woody, oriental base. Kenzo Jungle L'Éléphant and Olibere Chemical Love have a close profile.