The Perfume Library

Fendi Uomo (Eau de Toilette)

8.4

Fendi · 1988

Floral · Green · Spicy

Eau de Toilette

Fendi Uomo Eau de Toilette is a floral, woody men's scent that pairs the freshness of bergamot and lavender with the earthy, smoky depth of patchouli, leather and vetiver; it has been discontinued. The top notes of bergamot, lemon, lavender and coriander give a fresh, green opening. In the heart, cinnamon, rose and jasmine add floral warmth while cypress keeps the green tone going. The base leans on patchouli, leather and vetiver, with amber and vanilla softening the earthy, smoky structure. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening and night-out wear lead. Voters call its character masculine and classic. Arrogance pour Homme and Léonard pour Homme have a close profile.

About Men (Eau de Toilette)

6.0

Bruno Banani · 2004

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Bruno Banani About Men Eau de Toilette is a fresh, fruity men's scent with a sweet, lightly spicy backdrop, and it leans towards easy daily wear; it has been discontinued. It lasts a moderate time and sits close to the skin. Most voters suggest spring and fall, with summer not far behind, and it is mostly chosen for leisure, daytime and office wear. Nearly half of voters call it masculine, and many also see it as modern. Apple and grapefruit give it a bright, fruity opening, while jasmine and lily add a soft floral touch in the middle. Amber and tonka bean sweeten the base and leave a warm, woody-oriental finish. Star Wars Empire Man and Laura Biagiotti Romamor Uomo have a close profile.

Cashmere Mist (Eau de Toilette)

7.1

DKNY · 1994

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

DKNY Cashmere Mist Eau de Toilette is a sweet, powdery feminine scent that suits everyday wear, especially in fall and winter. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, with summer well behind. It leans towards daily, leisure and office wear, and less towards evenings or nights out. Most voters read it as feminine. Powdery iris, ylang-ylang and Moroccan jasmine sit on a warm woody base of sandalwood, cedarwood and patchouli. Vanilla and amber add sweetness, while musk and suede give it a soft, slightly leathery feel. A fresh edge from bergamot and lily of the valley stays in the background.

Eau de Cade (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

L'Occitane en Provence · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

L'Occitane en Provence Eau de Cade Eau de Toilette pairs the fresh, green lift of petitgrain and bergamot with the smoky, resinous warmth of cade juniper wood and cistus. It is a men's fragrance and has been discontinued. It opens with petitgrain and bergamot, citrusy, green and fresh. Cedar and pink pepper in the heart add a woody, spicy turn. As it dries down, cistus and cade juniper wood take over, and the scent moves toward earthy, smoky and resinous ground with a touch of sweetness. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most common settings. Most see it as masculine and classic. Aēsop Virēre and Atelier Cologne Encens Céleste have a close profile.

Oceanic Amber (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Korres · 2020

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Eau de Toilette

Korres Oceanic Amber Eau de Toilette is a fresh, aquatic scent with green and spicy sides, softened by a sweet, creamy touch, and it suits relaxed everyday wear. Amber sits at the top, peppermint in the heart and cardamom at the base. The coolness and watery feel lead, with the green side backing them up. The cardamom's spice keeps the sweetness in check, while the creamy texture rounds things off; a slightly synthetic sheen is noticeable too. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily and business wear lead the occasions. It reads mostly masculine, though votes also lean modern. La Manufacture BôHaras and Zara Blueshape have a close profile.

Play (Eau de Toilette)

6.3

Givenchy · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Givenchy Play Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Mandarin orange, bitter orange, grapefruit and bergamot give it a bright, fruity start. Black pepper adds spice and coffee blossom softens the sweetness, while amyris, patchouli and vetiver build a woody base. A sweet, synthetic edge runs through it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, then fall, and daily wear, leisure and business come up most often. It reads masculine and modern. Dunhill Icon Racing and Lacoste L'Homme Lacoste Intense have a close profile.

Elements (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Hugo Boss · 1993

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Hugo Boss Elements Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that pairs fresh citrus with an aquatic, fruity sweetness and a lightly earthy, woody finish; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, mandarin orange and plum, while tarragon, juniper and thyme in the heart add a green, spicy edge. The base of oakmoss, sandalwood and cedar settles this fresh, slightly sweet profile onto a dry, woody footing. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and daily wear, leisure and business settings lead. It reads masculine, with some seeing it as classic and others as modern. Montblanc Starwalker and Lacoste Pour Homme have a close profile.

Twice pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Iceberg · 1995

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Iceberg Twice pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrus-led men's fragrance that opens on yuzu, lemon and peppermint, suits spring and summer days, and has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. It reads mostly masculine, with some calling it modern or classic. Perfumes with a close profile include s.Oliver Black Label Men and Azzaro Azzaro pour Homme L'Eau. It opens with yuzu, lemon and peppermint for a bright citrus lift, and tagetes adds a green edge. In the heart, tarragon, thyme and lavender keep the herbal, spicy side going, while jasmine and geranium add a soft floral touch. Sandalwood, vetiver and patchouli settle it onto a woody, slightly powdery base.

Arrogance pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Arrogance · 1982

Floral · Green · Spicy

Eau de Toilette

Arrogance pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a floral, green and spicy masculine scent that suits autumn and winter evenings best. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick autumn, followed by winter and spring. It leans towards leisure, evenings and nights out, and reads as classic and masculine. It opens with bergamot, lemon, artemisia and spices. The heart brings cinnamon, carnation and rose, with patchouli, jasmine and sandalwood alongside. In the base, vetiver, amber, leather, civet and oakmoss leave a woody, earthy, slightly smoky and animalic trail. Fendi Uomo and Léonard pour Homme have a close profile.

Le Parfait pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Armaf

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Armaf Le Parfait pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy and floral men's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, daily wear and the office best. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn a fairly close third and winter rarely chosen. It leans towards daily, leisure and business wear, and voters mostly read it as masculine and modern. Lemon, bergamot, blackcurrant and pineapple give the opening a bright, fruity freshness. In the heart, jasmine, rose and spicy notes add a floral, green touch. Vanilla, ambergris and musk sweeten and soften the base, while aquatic and woody shades stay in the background. Its profile is close to Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man and Armaf Bucephalus No. XI.

Acteur (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Azzaro · 1989

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

Azzaro Acteur Eau de Toilette is a classic masculine chypre that pairs a fresh, spicy opening of bergamot, cardamom and nutmeg with a floral heart of jasmine and rose. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter not far behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, yet also suits daily and business wear. Half of voters call it masculine and a third call it classic. It has been discontinued. It opens with calamus, bergamot and cardamom, fresh, green and spicy. In the heart, jasmine and rose add floral softness while cedarwood and caraway keep a woody line. The base of leather, oakmoss, amber and musk dries down warm, resinous and leathery.

Ultrasense (Eau de Toilette)

5.7

Jil Sander · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Jil Sander Ultrasense Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards daytime wear in spring and summer; it has been discontinued. It opens with black pepper and bergamot, the citrus brightness cut by a spicy edge. In the heart, fir balsam and sage add a green, lightly woody feel, and white musk in the base softens everything into a powdery finish. Aquatic and synthetic touches round out a clean, slightly sweet character. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, the office and leisure time. Half of voters call it masculine, and many also find it modern. Victorinox Swiss Army Mountain Water and Aramis Adventurer have a close profile.

Aqua Quorum (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Puig · 1994

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Puig Aqua Quorum Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance; though discontinued, its green, fougère side keeps it clean and understated. It opens with freesia and lavender, moves into grapefruit, geranium and amber at the heart, and rests on oakmoss. It starts fresh and citrusy, carries a floral and green thread, with fruity and spicy touches mixed in. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits daily wear, leisure, sport and the office. It reads masculine and modern.

To Be (Eau de Toilette)

5.9

Police · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Police To Be Eau de Toilette is an everyday men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy character with an aquatic lightness. It opens with grapefruit and pepper, and violet leaf in the heart adds a green coolness. The base settles on amber, cedar and patchouli, giving it a woody footing. Fruity and spicy touches show in the accords, but the fresh, citrus side leads. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and leisure and daily wear come first, with sport and business also getting votes. Voters read it as masculine and modern. Porsche Design Sport and Armaf Ventana have a close profile.

Contradiction for Men (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Calvin Klein · 1999

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

Calvin Klein Contradiction for Men Eau de Toilette is a fresh masculine scent led by citrus and green tones, deepened by spice and wood; it has been discontinued. It opens with lemon, mandarin orange, lime, lavender and clary sage, a bright, slightly fruity start. Nutmeg, pepper, coriander and cardamom add a spicy warmth in the heart. Vetiver, sandalwood, ebony and musk leave a dry, woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, and daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions. Half of voters call it masculine, so it reads as a men's fragrance. Roja Parfums Apex Eau Intense and Dior Higher Energy have a close profile.

Délices de Cartier (Eau de Toilette)

6.3

Cartier · 2006

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Cartier Délices de Cartier Eau de Toilette is a sweet, fruity and powdery floral with a gourmand touch, aimed at women, and it has been discontinued. Pink pepper, bergamot and sour cherry open with a spicy, tart fruitiness. In the heart, violet, jasmine and freesia add a soft, powdery floral layer. Tonka bean, vanilla, sandalwood and amber in the base balance the sweetness with woody warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring; it leans towards evenings and nights out, yet suits leisure and daily wear too. Most voters read it as feminine. Close in profile are DKNY Cashmere & Vanilla Essence and Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto.

Grey Point (Eau de Toilette)

6.7

La Rive

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

La Rive Grey Point Eau de Toilette is a woody men's fragrance that pairs the freshness of citrus and apple with the sweet spice of cinnamon and vanilla. Apple, bergamot and lemon open it with a bright, fruity freshness. In the heart, lily of the valley, cinnamon and geranium add a light touch of spice. Vetiver, sandalwood and cedarwood build a woody base, while vanilla and amber sweeten it. Longevity and sillage are moderate, with sillage on the weaker side. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business come up most often. It is voted masculine in character. It shares a close profile with Hugo Boss Boss Bottled (Eau de Toilette) and French Avenue Pinnace Noir.

Eternity for Men Aqua (Eau de Toilette)

6.3

Calvin Klein · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Calvin Klein Eternity for Men Aqua Eau de Toilette is a fresh, aquatic men's scent that leans towards spring and summer and relaxed, everyday wear. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and leisure, sport, daily wear and business are the occasions named most. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Voters mostly call it masculine and modern. Fresh, citrus and aquatic accords lead. The top brings citrus fruits, lotus, green notes and cucumber for coolness. Cedar, pepper, lavender and plum sit in the heart, and gaiac wood, sandalwood, patchouli and musk give a woody base. Davidoff Cool Water and Hugo Boss Hugo XY have a close profile.

Scuderia Ferrari - Black (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Ferrari · 1999

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari - Black Eau de Toilette is a sweet, spicy men's fragrance that opens on plum, lime and bergamot; it has been discontinued. At the start, plum, lime, bergamot and red apple give a fresh, fruity opening. In the heart, jasmine and rose meet the warmth of cinnamon and cardamom. The base of amber, vanilla, musk and cedarwood settles it into a sweet, woody finish, with a synthetic edge sitting in the background of the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with summer close behind, and daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Most voters read it as masculine, and some as modern. Dunhill Driven and La Rive Black Fury share a close profile.

212 Sexy Men (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Carolina Herrera · 2006

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Eau de Toilette

Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy Men Eau de Toilette opens with bergamot and ginger and settles into a sweet, floral and spicy masculine scent built around tonka bean and Bourbon vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring comes a clear third, and few choose summer. It leans towards nights out and evenings, and also suits leisure and daily wear. Most voters read it as masculine. Bergamot, ginger and mandarin orange give a bright, spicy opening. The heart holds cardamom, green pepper and floral notes, with tonka bean already bringing sweetness. In the base, gaiac wood, sandalwood, musk, vanilla and amber turn it powdery, creamy and warmly woody.

Bondage Hommes (Eau de Toilette)

8.1

Milton-Lloyd

Fresh · Sweet · Synthetic

Eau de Toilette

Milton-Lloyd Bondage Hommes Eau de Toilette is a fresh, sweet men's fragrance, with a spicy, woody frame softened by a powdery finish. It opens with mint, cardamom and vermouth, which give it a cool, spiced start. The heart of lavender, cedar and tonka bean turns woody and lightly sweet. Musk, vanilla and sandalwood settle into the base, leaving a soft, powdery trail. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and fall, with winter close behind and summer last. It is favored for nights out and evenings, but also worn for leisure and daily use. Most voters read it as masculine. Miro Cabal pour Homme and Real Time Kindlooks Man have a close profile.

Uomo (Eau de Toilette)

6.3

Ermenegildo Zegna · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Ermenegildo Zegna Uomo Eau de Toilette is a fresh fragrance for men that pairs Calabrian bergamot, citrus fruits and violet leaf with a woody base of cedar and vetiver; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, business and leisure lead the occasions. Most see it as masculine and modern. The scent is dominated by a bright citrus and green side: bergamot and citrus fruits give a sparkling freshness, while violet leaf adds a floral, green touch. Cedar and vetiver bring a dry, woody depth, with aquatic and spicy shades in the background. Dolce & Gabbana 1 Le Bateleur and Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme share a close profile.

Applejuice / Zara Day Collection: 05 - Applejuice (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Zara · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Zara Applejuice / Zara Day Collection: 05 - Applejuice Eau de Toilette is a fresh, fruity women's scent that leans towards spring and summer days, daily wear and leisure. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and may need refreshing through the day. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions chosen most often. Most voters read it as feminine, with a share calling it modern. The top notes of pink grapefruit, orange and apple give a juicy, citrusy opening. In the heart, peony, rose, violet and jasmine add a soft floral layer, and the fresh, green and sweet accords round it out. The base of sandalwood, cedar and musk settles it into a calm, lightly woody finish.

Gucci by Gucci Sport pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Gucci · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Gucci by Gucci Sport pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy fragrance for men that has been discontinued; it suits warm spring and summer days, sport and everyday wear. It opens with mandarin orange, grapefruit and cypress for a bright start. In the heart, fig, cardamom and juniper berry add a green, spicy touch alongside an aquatic, slightly synthetic feel. Patchouli, ambrette and vetiver settle into a woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, mainly for leisure, daily wear and sport. Most describe it as masculine and modern. Its profile is close to Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Eau & Cèdre and Iceberg Eau de Iceberg 74 Cedar.