The Perfume Library

Nina (2006) (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Nina Ricci · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Nina Ricci Nina is a fresh, fruity and sweet women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days, mostly for daily wear and leisure. It opens on lemon and lime, bright and citrusy. The heart brings candied apple and gardenia, so the floral side turns fruity and sweet. White cedar and musk settle underneath, giving it a soft woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily and leisure wear ahead and business use following. Just over half of voters find it feminine, and some call it modern. Nina Ricci Nina Snow Princess Edition and Nina Ricci Nina L'Elixir have a close profile.

Sweet Tooth Cherry Baby (Eau de Parfum)

6.8

Sabrina Carpenter · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Sabrina Carpenter Sweet Tooth Cherry Baby Eau de Parfum is a sweet, fruity feminine scent led by cherry, candied apple and brown sugar. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and leisure, nights out and evenings are the most common uses. It reads mostly feminine and modern. It opens with a cosmopolitan cocktail, plum nectar, cherry, candied apple and brown sugar, sugary and fruity. Peony, red poppy, vanilla orchid and dark chocolate move it towards floral, powdery and gourmand. Patchouli, musk, cashmere wood and amber settle the sweetness onto a creamy, warm base. Ariana Grande R.E.M. Cherry Eclipse and Ariana Grande Ari (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Vanille & Sa Pomme d'Amour

7.5

Jeanne Arthes · 2012

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Jeanne Arthes Vanille & Sa Pomme d'Amour is a sweet, gourmand women's scent built around candied apple, praliné and vanilla. It opens with candied apple and orange, bright and fruity. In the heart, apple and praliné sweeten it and make it creamy, while musk and vanilla set a soft base. The overall feel is sweet with a synthetic edge. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and evenings suit it too. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. Lattafa Eclaire Banoffi and Comptoir Sud Pacifique Vanille Banane have a close profile.

Candy Love

7.2

Escada · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Escada Candy Love is a sweet, creamy women's fragrance that suits leisure time and everyday wear in any season. Candied apple gives a fruity sweetness at the start, and Rosa centifolia adds a soft floral heart. Vanilla cream takes over at the base, so the scent dries down gourmand and creamy, with a slightly synthetic shine. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick leisure and daily use, and all four seasons get almost equal votes. It reads feminine and modern. Vera Wang Princess of Hearts and Clean Whipped Cherry have a close profile.

Superlady

6.5

Pierre Guillaume · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Pierre Guillaume Superlady is a feminine perfume built on magnolia, candied apple and white amber, a floral and fruity scent that leans sweet. The floral freshness of magnolia and the sweet fruitiness of candied apple sit side by side from start to finish. White amber wraps the blend in a powdery softness, so the scent reads sweet and powdery, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters call it feminine. It leans towards fall and spring, and towards leisure time and nights out. Avon Dazzling Moments and Laura Biagiotti Romamor have a close profile.

Tea Time à Paris - Pavlova

7.2

Jeanne Arthes · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Jeanne Arthes Tea Time à Paris - Pavlova is a fresh, sweet gourmand floral for women, with the light, creamy feel of a fruit dessert. Candied apple and strawberry lead, and Rosa centifolia in the heart pulls the fruity sweetness toward the floral side. The base of cream, vanilla and white musk settles it into something soft and creamy, with a synthetic edge running through it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. It reads feminine and modern. Escada Candy Love and The Dua Brand Strawberry Milkshake have a close profile.

Amor Amor In A Flash

7.4

Cacharel · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Cacharel Amor Amor In A Flash is a feminine fragrance that sets a floral, fruity sweetness on a powdery, gourmand base; it has been discontinued. It opens with apricot, mandarin orange and candied apple for a bright fruity sweetness. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon and jasmine add spicy warmth and a soft floral touch. Vanilla, caramel and sandalwood in the base deepen it in a gourmand direction. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some choosing it for nights out. Its character is mostly seen as feminine and modern.

Varens Original - French Sweets

7.4

Ulric de Varens · 2008

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Ulric de Varens Varens Original - French Sweets is a sweet, floral women's fragrance that pairs candied apple with vanilla and jasmine; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is worn for leisure, evenings and nights out. Most voters find it feminine. It opens with candied apple. In the heart, jasmine and orchid add a soft floral note, while vanilla and Brazilian rosewood settle it onto a sweet, woody, powdery base. The gourmand and fruity side meets a light spicy warmth. Collines de Provence Vanille and Lancôme Hypnôse (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Rich Blend - White Chocola

7.7

Richard Maison de Parfum · 2020

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Richard Maison de Parfum Rich Blend - White Chocola is a sweet, feminine scent built around candied apple, vanilla and sandalwood. Candied apple comes first, with vanilla blossom in the heart. Sandalwood, vanilla and white musk settle into the base. A fruity, gourmand sweetness dominates, softened by powdery and creamy tones, with a synthetic sheen running through it. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, while spring and summer trail behind. It is chosen most often for leisure time and evenings, and it also suits nights out.

Born Original for Her

7.2

Adidas · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Adidas Born Original for Her is a women's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy start with fruity sweetness and a powdery, woody base. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, leaving a soft trail through the day. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads feminine and modern. The top carries apricot skin, orange zest and bergamot; in the heart, jasmine, coconut and candied apple add a floral, creamy sweetness. Tonka bean, cedarwood and olive wood settle that sweetness onto a woody base. Dior Joy (Eau de Parfum) and Zara Sublime Epoque have a close profile.

Play It Rock

6.4

Playboy · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Playboy Play It Rock is a sweet, fruity women's fragrance opening with blood orange, saffron and candied apple; it has been discontinued. The opening leans on citrus and apple sweetness, with saffron adding a faintly spiced edge. At the heart, orange blossom, frangipani and passion flower bring a soft floral note. The base of ebony, tonka bean and leather dries down woody, gourmand and powdery, so the overall feel is fresh but sweet, with a slightly synthetic touch. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters spread the seasons almost evenly and lean towards leisure, daily wear and nights out. Close to half of voters call it modern, and many find it feminine. Lancôme Tropiques and Christina Aguilera Secret Potion have a close profile.

Hollywood Royal

7.2

Juicy Couture · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Juicy Couture Hollywood Royal is a fresh, floral and sweet women's fragrance that leans towards daily, relaxed wear. It has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with daily and leisure wear leading. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters mostly read its character as feminine and modern. It opens with pear, candied apple and honey pomelo, giving a fruity freshness. Towards the heart, Brazilian gardenia, jasmine sambac and tuberose add a soft floral note. The base of vanilla, marshmallow, musk and cashmere wood settles into a creamy, powdery, gourmand sweetness.

Nina L'Elixir

6.9

Nina Ricci · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Nina Ricci Nina L'Elixir is a fresh, sweet and fruity women's scent built around caipirinha, candied apple and red berries; it has been discontinued. It opens with caipirinha, citrusy and bright. In the heart, candied apple and red berries sweeten it, while jasmine adds a soft floral touch. Cedar, amber and musk in the base steady the sugary structure without weighing it down, and the gourmand and floral accords stay clearly present. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as feminine, and it leans towards spring and fall, for daily wear, leisure and the office. Nina Ricci Nina Snow Princess Edition and Cacharel Promesse Eau Fraîche have a close profile.

Ange ou Démon Le Secret (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Givenchy · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Givenchy Ange ou Démon Le Secret Eau de Toilette is a women's fragrance built on candied apple, rose and patchouli, sitting between fresh and sweet. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, office and daily wear, with evening and night out further behind. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it wears softly without crowding the room. Candied apple gives the opening a sweet, fruity lift. In the heart, rose, tea and jasmine add a floral, slightly green softness. Patchouli, amber and musk warm the base. Citrus and spicy touches keep the sweetness in check. Salvatore Ferragamo F for Fascinating Night and Montale Intense Roses Musk have a close profile.

VIP for Her (Eau de Toilette)

5.6

Playboy · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Playboy VIP for Her Eau de Toilette opens with orange blossom sorbet, peony and nectarine, a fresh, floral and sweet scent for women. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Voters spread their picks across all four seasons, with spring just ahead. Daily wear and leisure lead the occasions, and most voters call it feminine and modern. It starts with nectarine and peony, fruity and fresh. In the heart, red fruits, candied apple and heliotrope add a sweet, slightly powdery softness. The base of musk, sandalwood and cashmeran settles it onto a woody ground. Michael Bublé By Invitation and Rihanna Nude (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Manifest Your Future

8.0

The Good Scent.

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

The Good Scent. Manifest Your Future is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance built around candied apple, caramel and vanilla biscuit; it has been discontinued. It opens with candied apple, pear and spices, a sweet, bright fruitiness. In the heart, sage stays in the background beside the caramel, and in the base vanilla biscuit and coconut milk settle the scent into a soft, creamy sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, both just under the middle of the scale, though the number of votes is small, so treat this loosely. Value for money is rated high. It is presented as a feminine scent. Perfumes with a close profile include The Dua Brand Belgian Choco Truffle and Blndrgrphy 03 Vanilla Mudslide.

Mademoiselle Rochas (Eau de Parfum)

6.5

Rochas · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Rochas Mademoiselle Rochas Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that suits leisure time and everyday wear. Candied apple, ivy and red currant give it a sweet, bright fruity start. In the heart, Egyptian jasmine, rose and violet add a soft floral note, and sandalwood, white musk and ambergris close it smoothly. A sweet, slightly synthetic tone runs through the accords. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters place it in leisure and daily wear, some in the office, and evening use comes last. Brecourt L'Amoureuse and Calvin Klein Endless Euphoria have a close profile.

Like Best Friends Forever

5.4

essence · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

essence Like Best Friends Forever is a floral, fruity and sweet women's fragrance that leans towards leisure time and everyday wear. It opens with tangerine, pink pepper and blackcurrant, then moves into candied apple, peach and rose at the heart. Musk, vanilla and sandalwood soften the base. The overall impression is fruity and sugary with a slightly synthetic edge, and a gourmand sweetness dominates. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick it for leisure and daily use, with the office coming after those. Judith Williams Strawberry Champagne and Versace Red Jeans have a close profile.

Rose Millésimée

8.5

Jovoy · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Spicy

Jovoy Rose Millésimée is a fresh, powdery and creamy rose-centred fragrance with a feminine character. It opens with spices, candied apple and Bulgarian rose, the apple's light sweetness softening the rose. Rosa centifolia carries the heart, and Rosa centifolia absolute and white musk in the base settle it into a creamy, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are rated strong, though the sample of votes is small. Most voters place it in nights out and evenings, with leisure and daily wear following. Dior Élixir Précieux - Musc and Thameen The Cora (Extrait de Parfum) have a close profile.

Naf Naf

6.6

Naf Naf · 2007

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Naf Naf by Naf Naf is a women's fragrance that moves from a sweet, fruity opening of bergamot, mango and candied apple into a floral heart of rose, orchid and iris; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, with summer trailing behind. It leans towards daily and leisure wear, and also gets votes for evenings and nights out. It opens with bergamot freshness softened by mango and candied apple. The heart builds a floral base of rose, orchid and iris. In the base, musk, vanilla, blond woods and raspberry carry it into a gourmand, lightly woody sweetness. Atyab Al-Sheekh Attractive and Orientica Sara have a close profile.

Ninevah

7.1

Penhaligon's · 2015

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Penhaligon's Ninevah is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance built around cinnamon, vanilla and cotton candy; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, though that view rests on only a few votes. Most voters pick winter and fall, with spring and summer further behind. It is classed as a women's fragrance. As a whole it reads sugary and fruity: candied apple and raspberry carry the sweetness, cinnamon adds spice, and benzoin, vanilla and musk soften it and keep it warm. The accords also show a fresh, synthetic edge. Grandeur Cotton Candy and Rabanne Pure XS have a close profile.

Banana Bite

7.2

Bruno Banani · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Bruno Banani Banana Bite is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance built around candied apple, green banana and coconut water. It opens with candied apple and green banana, sweet but crisp, softened by coconut water. The heart brings starfruit, tuberose and jasmine for a gentle floral touch. In the base, vanilla and patchouli settle the scent into a creamy, powdery, gourmand tone, with citrus and green notes still present among the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes makes this a rough guide. Its playful, light character suits everyday wear. Penhaligon's Ellenisia and Montale Sweet Flowers have a close profile.

I ♥ Juicy Couture

6.3

Juicy Couture · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Juicy Couture I ♥ Juicy Couture is a women's fragrance that opens on candied apple, red currant and mandarin orange, then carries its fresh, fruity, sweet character into a floral heart. The top is candied apple, red currant and mandarin orange, so citrus and fruit lead. Tiger lily, honeysuckle and jasmine add a soft floral heart. The base of patchouli, amber and musk gives it a woody, slightly oriental footing, and the sweetness stays through the dry-down. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so take that loosely. It has a light, lively, youthful feel and is aimed at women.

GGLovely

6.3

George Gina & Lucy · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

George Gina & Lucy GGLovely is a sweet, fruity-floral women's fragrance built around white peach, jasmine and cotton candy; it has been discontinued. It opens fresh and fruity with white peach, Kir Royal and bergamot. In the heart, jasmine, freesia and candied apple sweeten the floral side. The base of cotton candy, benzoin and sandalwood settles it into a soft, powdery, gourmand finish, with a synthetic edge running through it. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin as a light scent. Its sweet, fruity character leans young and feminine. Korres Vanilla | Freesia | Lychee and Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.