The Perfume Library

Sea Bliss

7.6

Valmont · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Valmont Sea Bliss is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent, softened by floral touches. It opens on marine notes, moves into tiaré at the heart and settles on white musk, which leaves a clean, creamy base. The fresh and aquatic sides lead, while the sweet and spicy tones stay in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. Voters more often call it feminine, though a fair share see it as masculine. Mancera Holidays and Il Profvmo Aria di Mare have a close profile.

Casanova 2161

6.6

Valmont · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Valmont Casanova 2161 is a unisex fragrance that sets a fresh, green scent on a woody base, and it leans towards the cooler days between spring and autumn and everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: it neither projects heavily nor fades quickly. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer has its share. Leisure, business and daily wear lead, while evening and night out trail well behind. Voters read it as more masculine than feminine, though a fair number see it as feminine. Juniper berry opens with a citrusy, fresh and lightly spicy air. Iris in the heart softens the green, and vetiver in the base holds it in a dry, woody line. A synthetic edge also shows among the accords. Zara Raw Vetiver and Penhaligon's Juniper Sling have a close profile.

Blooming Ballet

7.0

Valmont · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Valmont Blooming Ballet is a fresh, floral women's fragrance built on rose, freesia and white musk. It reads as an easy daily scent: most voters pick spring and summer, and it is worn for leisure, everyday use and the office. Longevity and sillage are moderate, and most voters find it feminine, with some calling it modern. It opens on rose, moves to freesia in the heart and settles on white musk. The result is fresh and floral, with a green edge, a little sweetness and a soft powdery feel. A faintly synthetic note keeps it clean and bright. Il Profvmo Fleur de Cerisier and L'Erbolario Rosa have a close profile.

Secret Bamboo

6.5

Valmont · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Valmont Secret Bamboo is a fresh, watery unisex scent that opens with plants and green apple, softens with heliotrope and settles on marine notes. Most voters place it in spring and summer, and it wears easily for daily use, leisure and the office. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters read it as more feminine than masculine, though it stays unisex in feel. Fresh, citrus and aquatic accords lead, with green and fruity sides alongside. Plants and green apple give a bright, leafy start, heliotrope adds a floral, slightly creamy softness, and the marine notes leave it clean and airy. Jacques Fath Curaçao Bay and Lancaster Summer Splash have a close profile.

Bright Poppy

7.1

Valmont · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Valmont Bright Poppy is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent built around bergamot and jasmine sambac, suited to leisure time and everyday wear. It opens with bergamot, bright and citrusy. Jasmine sambac brings a soft floral heart, and cedarwood settles the scent on a woody base. The freshness is softened by sweet, creamy touches, with a synthetic accord running through it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall trailing behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office get the most votes, so this reads as a light, clean daytime scent rather than a heavy evening one. Dolce & Gabbana Dolce Blue Jasmine and Jean & Len Bergamot Cedarwood Scent Experience have a close profile.

Fizzy Mint

7.3

Valmont · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Valmont Fizzy Mint is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent built on bergamot, peppermint and vervain, and it has been discontinued. Bergamot gives it a bright citrus start, with peppermint taking over in the heart. Vervain underneath keeps that coolness on the green side. The accords run fresh, citrus and green, while synthetic and lightly spicy touches give it a sharp, clean feel. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure and the office, and a fair number also suggest it for sport. Masculine and feminine votes are equal, so it doesn't lean to either side. Yves Rocher Verveine and Santa Maria Novella Verbena have a close profile.

Verde Erba I

6.8

Valmont · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Valmont Verde Erba I is a unisex fragrance built on mock-orange, papyrus and vanilla absolute, opening fresh and green and settling into a creamy sweetness; it has been discontinued. At the start, the floral and green side of mock-orange comes forward, giving a fresh feel. In the heart, papyrus grounds that greenery with a dry, calm backdrop. In the base, vanilla absolute takes over, softening and sweetening the scent and leaving a creamy finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Its unisex character suits women and men alike. Its profile is close to Mizensir Solar Blossom and Le Couvent Aqua Nymphae.

Satin Musk

6.8

Valmont · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Valmont Satin Musk is a unisex scent built on jasmine, musk and aniseed, with a fresh, floral and powdery character. The scent stays fresh and floral throughout. Jasmine carries the floral side, musk adds a creamy, powdery softness, and aniseed brings a light spicy edge. Sweetness stays in the background, and a slightly synthetic sheen runs through it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer and winter work too. It leans towards daily wear and the office, and is chosen less often for evenings and nights out. It has been discontinued. Avon Summer White and SweDoft Darin's Musk have a close profile.

Alessandrite I

7.6

Valmont · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Valmont Alessandrite I is a fresh, powdery unisex scent built on bergamot, jasmine and aldehydes. Bergamot brings a bright citrus lift at the start, while jasmine adds a soft floral heart. Aldehydes lead the base, and the scent settles into a creamy, powdery, clean finish. Longevity and sillage are rated as good, though with few votes this impression is tentative. Voters wear it mostly for leisure and business, and it also suits daily use. Its fresh, soft character sits comfortably on both men and women. Its profile is close to Autour du Parfum Musc Jasmin Blanc and Maison Margiela Filter: Blur.

Rosso I

6.7

Valmont · 2018

Floral · Synthetic · Spicy

Valmont Rosso I is a floral, woody unisex scent that pairs damask rose with oud and a spicy edge; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays on skin for a decent while without filling the room. The vote count is small, so treat those ratings as a rough guide. As a unisex scent, it reads comfortably on both men and women. It opens with the spicy lift of pink pepper, then moves into a floral heart of damask rose. Oud in the base adds a woody, oriental depth. A synthetic nuance among the accords gives the scent a slightly bright, modern feel.

Gaggia Medio I

8.0

Valmont · 2018

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Valmont Gaggia Medio I is a sweet, spicy unisex scent built around cardamom, sandalwood and amber. Cardamom opens with a spicy note, while sandalwood in the heart adds a woody, powdery softness. Amber dominates the base, turning the scent sweeter and settling it into a gourmand, resinous warmth. The overall impression is oriental. Voters find both longevity and sillage strong, though the number of votes is small, so this reading is tentative. It suits men and women alike and has a dense, warm character. Prada Babylon and Voluspa Baltic Amber have a close profile.

Zafferano I

8.4

Valmont

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Valmont Zafferano I is a unisex scent that carries a floral, sweet body into a warm oriental feel of spice, wood and resin. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as strong, though the number of votes is small, so this is a tendency rather than a firm verdict. There is no clear season or occasion that it leans towards, and it reads as unisex. The top is bitter orange blossom, the heart saffron and the base oud. The floral, sweet side leads, saffron adds a spicy warmth, and oud settles it onto a woody, resinous base. Montale Aoud Safran and Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Oud Saffron have a close profile.

Mica d'Oro I

8.0

Valmont

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Valmont Mica d'Oro I is a unisex perfume with a sweet, gourmand character, creamy and lightly spicy throughout. Its longevity and sillage are rated as moderate: it neither stays close to the skin nor fills a room. With no season or occasion votes to go on, it is hard to tie it to one time of year. As a unisex scent, it reads comfortably on anyone. It opens with rum, then cream softens the heart into a smooth sweetness. Bourbon vanilla settles in the base. Woody, oriental and leathery shades balance the sweetness from the background without weighing it down. Dior Vanilla Diorama and Atkinsons Pirates' Grand Reserve have a close profile.

Jazzy Twist

6.9

Valmont · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Valmont Jazzy Twist is a floral, sweet women's fragrance with a creamy, lightly spicy character; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good, though the number of votes is small, so that reading is tentative. It is positioned as a women's fragrance. It opens with the spicy note of Madagascar pepper, while magnolia brings the floral side in the heart. In the base, patchouli, tonka bean and vanilla sweeten it and settle into a creamy warmth. A synthetic edge also runs through the accords. Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir and Beate Johnen Miracle have a close profile.

Blu Cobalto I

7.4

Valmont · 2018

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Valmont Blu Cobalto I is a unisex scent with a floral, sweet, gourmand character over an earthy, resinous base; it has been discontinued. It opens with Malayan patchouli, which gives the scent an earthy footing. Cocoa in the heart pulls it towards a creamy, sweet gourmand tone, with the floral accord sitting softly beside it. In the base, opoponax absolute adds a resinous warmth and the spicy side comes through. Its profile is close to Burberry Goddess (Eau de Parfum) and Monotheme Cocoa Beans.

Lady Code

6.6

Valmont · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Valmont Lady Code is a floral women's fragrance softened by a sweet, creamy gourmand side. Pink pepper opens the scent, jasmine sambac forms the heart, and almond sweetens the base. The floral part runs through the jasmine, while the gourmand and creamy accords join the almond to make a soft, sweet, slightly synthetic impression. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, and most voters score its staying power high, though the number of votes is small. It is made for women. Paris Corner Minya and Zadig & Voltaire This Is Her! have a close profile.

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Floral · Sweet · Spicy

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Fresh · Floral · Sweet

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