The Perfume Library

Testostérone

7.1

Sentifique · 2012

Synthetic · Spicy · Woody

Sentifique Testostérone is a spicy, smoky and leathery fragrance aimed mainly at men, and it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated good, while sillage stays moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and some wear it for leisure. Most voters read it as masculine, and some call it classic. The notes are spices, patchouli, birch tar and oud. Together they build a woody, earthy, resinous base; birch tar brings the smoky, leathery edge, and animal and synthetic accords add roughness. The overall feel is warm, dry and dark. Emir La Serpiente and Gucci The Voice of the Snake have a close profile.

Dangereuse

7.0

Sentifique · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Sentifique Dangereuse pairs Florentine iris absolute and white musk with coconut milk for a fresh, floral scent aimed at women; it has been discontinued. The scent rests on the powdery, floral character of iris. Coconut milk adds a fruity, gourmand sweetness, Mysore sandalwood brings a woody warmth, and white musk softens everything into a clean base. The fresh accord stays in the background rather than leading. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, with summer and fall close behind. It leans towards leisure, evening and daytime wear, and most voters read it as feminine and modern. Andrea Maack Sharp and Kenzo Flower by Kenzo Eau Florale have a close profile.

Daim Rouge

7.3

Sentifique · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Sentifique Daim Rouge is a feminine scent for autumn and winter evenings, sweet and powdery with a leathery edge; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and nights out and evenings are the occasions it leans towards. Most voters read it as feminine. It is built from honey, tea rose, suede and berries. Floral, fruity and sweet accords lead, with spicy, woody and powdery touches and a leathery note alongside. Suede and honey form a warm base, while tea rose and berries add a soft sweetness on top. Serge Lutens Daim blond and Rihanna Rogue have a close profile.

Cèdre Sacré

6.2

Sentifique · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Sentifique Cèdre Sacré is a unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer and suits everyday wear, pairing fresh citrus with a resinous, smoky woodiness. It has been discontinued. Sicilian lemon zest brings a bright, fresh citrus note, while African frankincense, oud and cedarwood build a resinous, smoky, woody base under it. Aquatic and sweet facets run through the accords, and a spicy touch softens the coolness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable without filling the room. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with daily, leisure and business wear leading the occasions. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair number find it feminine. Jo Malone Oud & Bergamot and Al-Muhib Oud have a close profile.

Party

6.6

Sentifique · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sentifique Party is a fresh, citrusy floral with a green, lightly fruity and sweet feel, offered as a unisex scent. Magnolia carries the floral side, while mandarin orange zest brings the citrus and the lift. Aldehydes add a synthetic, powdery sheen, and pimento adds a spicy touch that keeps the sweetness in check. The notes read as one whole rather than in stages. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. Most voters find it feminine, though a sizeable group calls it masculine. It has been discontinued.