The Perfume Library

Espoir de Zhang

7.4

Simimi · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Simimi Espoir de Zhang is a sweet, gourmand floral with a powdery, creamy feel, made for women. It opens with coconut, aniseed and plum, which give it a fruity sweetness. The heart brings together jasmine, tuberose, wild rose and lily of the valley in a floral bouquet. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean, almond and white musk settle it into a creamy, powdery sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of votes is small, so treat these as rough. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, with summer chosen far less. It leans towards leisure, evening and night-out wear. Simimi Blanc de Zhang and La Rive Sweet Hope have a close profile.

Blanc de Sisa

7.4

Simimi · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Simimi Blanc de Sisa is a floral, fruity women's perfume with a sweet, creamy gourmand layer, suited to both daytime and evening wear across the seasons. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, though spring and summer are close behind. Leisure and evening wear lead, with office and night-out use further back. It opens with sugar cane blossom, papaya, orange blossom and mango, giving a sweet fruity start. In the heart, magnolia, vanilla and almond soften it towards a powdery, creamy feel. The base of musk, sandalwood and amber joins more vanilla. Lattafa Yara and Katy Perry Meow! have a close profile.

Esprit de Candela

7.1

Simimi · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Simimi Esprit de Candela is a spicy, sweet and smoky unisex scent built around clove, saffron and vanilla. It opens with clove, saffron, bergamot and coriander in a spicy start. The heart holds amber, leather and damask rose, and the base of tonka bean, vanilla and patchouli settles it onto a sweet, resinous, woody floor. The floral and powdery sides stay restrained, with leathery and smoky touches in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters lean towards evening, leisure and night-out wear, with office use trailing behind. The character is warm and dense, and it suits men and women alike. Bvlgari Bvlgari Black and Floris Mahon Leather have a close profile.

Mémoire d'Anna

6.4

Simimi · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Simimi Mémoire d'Anna is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens with melon, green apple and violet leaf and carries lily of the valley and jasmine at its heart. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good, though with few votes this should be read cautiously. It is positioned as a women's fragrance. The top notes of melon, green apple, violet leaf and pineapple give a juicy, fruity start. In the heart, lily of the valley, peach, jasmine and tuberose bring the floral side forward, while aquatic notes lighten it. The base of vanilla, musk and sandalwood leaves a sweet, woody finish. Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey (Eau de Toilette) and Laura Biagiotti Aqua di Roma have a close profile.

Blanc de Zhang

7.1

Simimi · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Simimi Blanc de Zhang is a women's fragrance that sets a floral, fruity sweetness on a powdery, creamy base. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Voters place it mostly in leisure, daytime and evening wear, with office and night-out use less common. It opens with coconut and plum alongside greater stitchwort, fruity and sweet from the start. The heart is a floral bouquet of Bulgarian rose, jasmine, magnolia and lily of the valley. In the base, white musk, tonka bean, vanilla blossom and almond turn it gourmand, creamy and powdery. Simimi Espoir de Zhang and La Rive Sweet Hope have a close profile.

Rêve de Sisa

7.1

Simimi · 2016

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Simimi Rêve de Sisa is a sweet, fruity and gourmand fragrance for women, where citrus and floral accords soften the sugar into something powdery. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. There is no season or occasion data, but its sweet, creamy build suits anyone who wants a warm, soft trail. The top is pineapple, cotton candy, toffee and orange blossom, with galbanum adding a faint green edge. Jasmine, rose and heliotrope bring a floral softness to the heart. It finally settles into vanilla, tonka bean, musk and sandalwood, creamy and sweet. La Rive Fleur de Femme and Jennifer Lopez Glowing Goddess have a close profile.

Blanc d'Anna

6.1

Simimi · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Simimi Blanc d'Anna is a women's perfume that opens fresh and fruity with blackcurrant, fig leaf and green apple, then moves into jasmine and rose over a powdery, woody base. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, though the vote count is small, so treat that as a rough guide. It reads feminine. The top adds herbs to the blackcurrant, fig leaf and green apple. In the heart jasmine and rose lead, with plum and carnation adding a sweet, fruity side. The base of ebony, cedarwood, oak and musk settles into a dry, powdery wood. Björk & Berries Never Spring and Galimard A Contre-Jour have a close profile.

Grâce de Klavdia

6.2

Simimi · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Simimi Grâce de Klavdia is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that balances its bright opening with spice, wood and sweet vanilla, finished with a powdery touch. Lavender, neroli and bergamot lead, with lime adding extra brightness. In the heart, pink pepper, nutmeg, clove and saffron bring a spicy warmth, while cedar and tobacco ground it in wood. The base of ambergris, vanilla, musk and patchouli sweetens and softens the whole. Floral, green and fruity tones also run through the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated good by those who voted, though the number of votes is small. It reads comfortably on both men and women, sitting in the middle rather than leaning to either side. Gucci Guilty Essence and Creed Aventus for Her have a close profile.

Simimi · 2017

Floral · Sweet · Spicy