The Perfume Library

24 perfumes

Thorium No̱ 90

Sober · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Sober Thorium No̱ 90 is a fresh, masculine scent led by citrus and aquatic accords, rounded off with a green, spicy edge. It opens with citrus notes, vetiver and pink pepper; grapefruit, labdanum and cedar form the heart. The base of frankincense, sandalwood and ginger settles it onto a woody, spicy footing. A clean, fresh character dominates, with a slightly synthetic sheen alongside. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. It is chosen mostly for daily wear and the office, and also for leisure and sport. Voters mostly call it masculine and modern. Armaf The Warrior and Ahmed Al Maghribi Blue have a close profile.

Marseille

7.7

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Sober Marseille is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent with a green, fruity side, and it sits close to everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters most often choose it for daily, leisure and business settings, and a fair number suggest it for sport too. It reads neither masculine nor feminine, simply unisex. It opens with mango and lemon, then basil and carrot give it a green, lightly spicy middle. Cedar and sea salt close it out, with a woody, slightly synthetic edge among the accords. Zara From Paris to New York and Hermès Concentré d'Orange Verte have a close profile.

Krypton No̱ 36

7.0

Sober · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Sober Krypton No̱ 36 is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance built around cedarwood, cardamom, bergamot and lavender. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the small number of votes makes these figures a rough guide only. It reads as masculine; there are too few votes to say anything firm about season or occasion. It opens with cedarwood and cardamom, while bergamot and lavender at the heart keep it bright and green. Vetiver, caraway and amber underneath add a woody, spicy and slightly sweet base. Aquatic and synthetic touches lend a cool, clean edge. Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme (Eau de Toilette) and Sober Bangkok share a close profile.

Mumbai

5.5

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Green

Sober Mumbai is a unisex fragrance that ties the freshness of red mandarin orange and peppermint to the warmth of cinnamon and rose, settling into amber and leather. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes means this is only a rough guide. Being unisex, it reads comfortably on both men and women. It opens fresh and fruity with mandarin and peppermint. In the heart, cinnamon adds spice and rose a soft floral note; the scent turns sweeter, with a powdery, woody feel. In the base, amber and leather come forward while the green and synthetic touches stay in the background. Câline Intense Gold and One Avenue Onyx have a close profile.

Mercury No̱ 80

5.9

Sober · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sober Mercury No̱ 80 is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic fragrance for men, with grapefruit and marine notes over a sweetish, woody base. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have rated them. Voters lean towards leisure and daily wear, then the office, while evening and sport come lower. It is classed as a men's fragrance. Marine notes and grapefruit lead the top. Bay leaf and jasmine in the heart add a spicy yet floral touch. The base of patchouli, oakmoss, ambergris and gaiac wood leaves a woody, slightly sweet finish. Rabanne Invictus (Eau de Toilette) and La Rive Brave have a close profile.

Istanbul

6.3

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Sober Istanbul is a unisex fragrance that sets a fresh, citrusy core against warm spice and a woody depth. It opens with grapefruit, cinnamon, cardamom and nutmeg: a bright citrus lift with a warm spiced edge. Coumarin and lavender soften the heart, and the base settles into vetiver, ambroxan and liquorice. The overall impression is aquatic and slightly synthetic, balanced by a woody line. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the ratings come from few votes and should be read loosely. The profile sits comfortably on both men and women. Téo Cabanel Jaspé and Atralia Amazonas Drift have a close profile.

Deauville

5.6

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sober Deauville is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent built around orange tea and vetiver. Orange tea opens it, and vetiver adds a green touch in the heart. In the base, amber, hedione and cedarwood settle the scent on a woody, lightly sweet footing. The overall impression is fresh, citrusy and green, with floral and fruity sides staying in the background and a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters pick it most for leisure, daily wear and the office, with sport and evening not far behind. It is light enough for men and women alike. Otto Kern Change Man and Ford Mustang Sport have a close profile.

Casablanca

5.5

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Sober Casablanca is a unisex scent that pairs mint and green apple in a fresh, fruity opening with tonka bean and cedar for a sweet, woody finish. Casablanca wears at a moderate level for both longevity and sillage, though both ratings rest on only a handful of votes. Voters pick it most for daily wear and leisure, with business and sport also well represented. It leans neither masculine nor feminine. It opens with mint and green apple, cool, fresh and fruity. In the heart, tonka bean softens and sweetens the scent, and cedar lays a dry, woody base underneath. Spicy and synthetic tones sit quietly in the background. Kenzo L'Eau Kenzo Electric Wave pour Homme and Adidas Dynamic Pulse (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Mahé

6.7

Sober · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Sober Mahé is a unisex scent that opens on pear and iris, moves through jasmine and orange into a floral heart, and settles into sweet tonka bean and vanilla. At the start, pear and iris lead, with fruity brightness softened by a powdery backdrop. In the heart, jasmine and orange give a floral face, and in the base tonka bean and vanilla leave it sweet and soft. A synthetic edge also runs among the accords. With its fruity-floral, sweet character, it has a profile close to Lancôme La Vie est Belle L'Eau de Parfum and La Rive Queen of Life.

Detroit

6.0

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Sober Detroit is a unisex fragrance built on green apple, bergamot and plum that moves into a spicy, woody base. It opens fresh and fruity with green apple and bergamot, and plum sweetens that start. In the heart, clove, cinnamon and olive add a spicy warmth. The base rests on vetiver, cedar and sandalwood, with vanilla leaving a soft, powdery sweetness. A slightly synthetic edge runs through the accords. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters place it mostly in daily wear, leisure and business, and also in evenings and nights out; sport comes last. Its fresh, sweet profile reads neither strongly masculine nor feminine, so it is easy to wear for anyone.

Bangkok

6.3

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Green · Sweet

Sober Bangkok is a unisex scent that carries the spicy freshness of cardamom, bergamot and clove into a woody, green line with lavender and cedarwood. It opens with cardamom, bergamot, caraway and clove, a fresh but spicy start. In the heart, lavender, black pepper and cedarwood come forward. In the base, vetiver and tonka bean dry the scent down and sweeten it slightly. Fresh, green and spicy accords weigh most; the powdery and synthetic tones stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters pick it most for daily wear and leisure, with evening and business use close behind. Being unisex, it reads comfortably on both men and women. Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme (Eau de Toilette) and Korres Vetiver Root have a close profile.

Panama

5.4

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Aquatic · Synthetic

Sober Panama is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, aquatic character with spice and wood. The top notes are pink pepper and bergamot, giving a bright opening with a slight bite. Amber, nutmeg and lavender in the heart turn it spicy and softer. It dries down on patchouli, geranium and vetiver, leaving a woody, earthy base. The synthetic accord adds a clean, polished sheen. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes means these ratings are tentative. Voters lean towards leisure, daily wear and the office, with evening and night out close behind. Its unisex profile suits men and women alike.

Evje

5.6

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Sober Evje is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that sits between sweet and woody. Wild berries and grapefruit lead, the sweet fruit kept bright by the citrus. Laurel forms the heart and oakmoss anchors the base. Spicy and woody touches stay in the background, with a synthetic sheen running through it. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure and the office, with some evening use too. It leaves a soft rather than heavy trail, which suits easy daytime wear. Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar and Davidoff Champion Energy have a close profile.

Okinawa

6.9

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sober Okinawa is a unisex fragrance that sets a fresh, citrusy character over a floral and sweet base. It opens with mandarin orange and lavender; the citrus brightness and the lavender give a clean, lightly spicy first impression. In the heart, jasmine adds a soft floral touch with a fruity edge. The base of musk and vanilla sweetens the scent and settles into a powdery warmth. Overall it balances fresh and sweet, with a slightly synthetic finish. Its profile is close to Câline Très Jolie and La Rive Destinée.

Fiji

6.1

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sober Fiji is a fresh, citrusy floral with a fruity, sweet side, and it reads as unisex. It opens with neroli and raspberry, where the citrus brightness is softened by the fruitiness of the berry. In the heart, jasmine and bitter orange come forward, balancing the floral side with a slightly bitter citrus edge. Honey in the base sweetens the scent and leaves a light spicy, somewhat synthetic trail. Yoppy Wild Glam and Rabanne Lady Million (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Kyōto

5.7

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Sober Kyōto is a fresh unisex scent where citrus and green tones lead before spice and wood take over. Longevity and sillage are both moderate: it neither stays close to the skin nor fills a room. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure and the office, with evening and sport not far behind. It opens with the brightness of bergamot and grapefruit. In the heart, Atlas cedar, coriander and frankincense turn it woody and slightly smoky. The base adds pepper, cardamom and jasmine for a spicy warmth, and the accords also carry a synthetic edge. Baldessarini Del Mar and Dunhill Century share a close profile.

Bologna

6.4

Sober · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sober Bologna is a 2023 unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening with a floral and sweet body. Blackcurrant and bergamot lead, giving a fruity, bright start. Jasmine and neroli carry the floral heart, keeping the citrus feel going. In the base, vanilla sweetens the scent, coniferous woods add a dry, woody frame, and May rose lends a floral trace. Spicy and slightly synthetic touches sit behind the overall fresh impression. There is not enough information on how strongly it projects, how long it lasts or which seasons suit it. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Rochas Girl have a close profile.