The Perfume Library

117 perfumes

In Flames

La Rive · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

La Rive In Flames is a sweet, fruity women's fragrance that opens with aquatic notes, orange and hazelnut, and carries heliotrope, rose and exotic fruits in its heart. Voters clearly read it as feminine, and most place it in spring and fall, for leisure and daily wear. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it carries through the day and also suits the evening. It opens with aquatic freshness and orange softened by hazelnut. In the heart, heliotrope, jasmine and rose build a powdery floral base, while pineapple, melon and exotic fruits add sweetness. The base of vanilla, coconut and amber settles into a creamy, gourmand warmth. Its profile is close to La Fede White Forest Strawberry and Michael Kors Sparkling Blush.

Jasmere

8.3

French Avenue · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

French Avenue Jasmere is a fresh, powdery women's fragrance built around jasmine sambac, linden blossom and orange blossom. It opens with jasmine sambac, broom and linden blossom, floral and airy. In the heart, vetiver, heliotrope and orange blossom sweeten it and push it towards a powdery, creamy feel. Musk and dry woods leave a soft woody base. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. In the character votes, feminine and modern lead. Marc-Antoine Barrois Tilia and Alezz Mehwar have a close profile.

Lumière d'Épices

6.9

By Terry · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

By Terry Lumière d'Épices is a discontinued women's fragrance that sets the brightness of blood orange zest, grapefruit and bergamot against orange blossom and spice. It opens on citrus: blood orange zest, grapefruit and bergamot keep it fresh. In the heart, orange blossom absolute, Indian jasmine sambac and rose build a floral base, while dry woods and spices dry it down. Cedarwood, nutmeg and clove close it with a woody, spicy warmth, and the overall impression is sweet, lightly powdery and fruity. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, with evening and night out leaning slightly ahead of daytime use. More than half of the voters read it as feminine, and it sits closer to a classic style than a modern one.

Rêve de Hanami

6.7

Rituals · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Rituals Rêve de Hanami layers Japanese cherry blossom over pear, lychee and bergamot for a fresh, fruity women's scent. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. It reads mostly feminine, with some voters calling it modern. It opens with pear, lychee and bergamot, which give a fresh, juicy fruit feel. Japanese cherry blossom brings a soft floral heart. In the base, dry woods, patchouli, amber and vanilla sweeten it and leave a creamy, woody finish. Afnan Perfumes Floral Bouquet and Création Lamis Espy have a close profile.

Bloom Profumo di Fiori

7.6

Gucci · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Gucci Bloom Profumo di Fiori is a fresh, green floral with a powdery, creamy softness and a touch of sweetness, aimed at women. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. Daily wear and leisure lead, while evening and business also get votes. Nearly half of voters read it as feminine. It opens on jasmine sambac absolute, and the heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang and jasmin bud builds a rounded floral core. In the base, sandalwood, benzoin and orris concrete add a powdery, creamy warmth, while dry woods and musky notes keep it calm and soft.

Valentina Oud Assoluto

7.8

Valentino · 2013

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Valentino Valentina Oud Assoluto is a discontinued feminine fragrance that sets oud and leather against the sweet floral note of Bulgarian rose. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards night outs and evenings. Most read it as feminine, though some call it classic or masculine. Cardamom and orange blossom open it with a spicy floral note. In the heart, oud, leather and Bulgarian rose dominate, giving a woody, smoky, leathery weight. In the base, dry woods, saffron and vanilla sweeten it and settle into a resinous warmth. Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition and Kajal Yasmina have a close profile.

Nero Donna

7.9

Acqua di Baviera

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Acqua di Baviera Nero Donna is an oriental women's fragrance in which a floral, fruity face sits over a spicy, smoky and resinous depth. Mandarin orange and red fruits give it a bright start. In the heart, frankincense and rose lead; in the base, oud, vanilla, sandalwood and castoreum build a sweet, woody and animal ground, while saffron and oakmoss keep it spicy and dark. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and night outs and evenings are the most named occasions. Voters read it as feminine more often than not, though a fair number call it masculine. By Terry Terryfic Oud and Ajmal Kashaf have a close profile.

Golden Wings

6.4

Engelsrufer · 2016

Citrus · Floral · Sweet

Engelsrufer Golden Wings is a floral women's fragrance that opens with pink pepper and citrus fruits and sweetens into vanilla and caramel. The top notes of pink pepper and citrus fruits add a lightly spicy freshness. In the heart, rose, ylang-ylang, jasmine and iris form a floral core, while vanilla, caramel, musk and dry woods in the base settle it onto a sweet, powdery and creamy ground. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters suggest all four seasons in similar measure, with daily wear and the office leading the occasions. Afnan Perfumes Rare Tiffany and New Notes Latte Mimosa have a close profile.

Vibrant Women

7.7

Kappa · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Kappa Vibrant Women is a floral, fruity women's fragrance that opens on jasmine, saffron and pot marigold, with a sweet, spicy side and a light oriental feel. Jasmine, saffron and pot marigold lead the top. In the heart, white blossoms, white woods and rock sugar sweeten it, and the base settles into ambergris, dry woods and moss for a woody footing. The overall impression is a sweet floral with a synthetic edge. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few votes back that up. Voters rate it well for its price. It reads as a feminine scent. Patek Maison Rouge and Lattafa Aura have a close profile.

Balenciaga L'Édition Mer

8.1

Balenciaga · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Balenciaga L'Édition Mer is a fresh, aquatic women's scent whose floral side softens the marine air before it settles into a woody, creamy finish. It has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters rate its staying power as strong. There are too few votes on season or occasion to say more about when it suits best. Yuzu and shiso leaf give it a bright, slightly sharp start. Lily of the valley and marine notes follow, pairing a soft floral note with salty coolness. At the base, sea shell and dry woods lay down a woody, faintly creamy ground. Kenzo Kenzo Homme (Eau de Toilette Marine) and Laborynthia Cap d'Antibes have a close profile.

Rumz Al Rasasi 9459 pour Elle

5.9

Rasasi · 2016

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Rasasi Rumz Al Rasasi 9459 pour Elle is a women's fragrance that sets a fruity, sweet base against an oriental, resinous and woody warmth. It opens bright and fruity with bergamot, mandarin orange and lily of the valley. Amber and patchouli in the heart pull it towards an earthy, spicy tone. Vanilla, musk and dry woods take over in the base, and it settles into a sweet, woody and slightly synthetic warmth. Voters find both longevity and sillage strong, though the number of votes is small. It suits those who want a rich, full and noticeable women's scent. Zara Amber Fusion Men and Judith Williams Oriental Mandarin have a close profile.

Magnolia Grandiflora Sandrine

6.4

Grandiflora · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Grandiflora Magnolia Grandiflora Sandrine is a women's perfume where magnolia, dry woods and moss turn into a fresh, green floral scent. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters suggest daytime and leisure wear, with office use also common, while evening and night sit further back. The vote count is small, so this picture is not firm. It opens with grapefruit, bergamot and pepper, giving citrus a lightly spicy freshness. At the heart, magnolia, dry woods and moss build a green, woody floral. In the base, musk and marine notes leave it soft and aquatic. Creed Silver Mountain Water and Kenzo 10:10 AM in Sicilia have a close profile.

Love

5.5

essence · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

essence Love is a sweet, floral women's fragrance led by raspberry, pear and mandarin orange. The top opens fruity with raspberry, pear, mandarin orange and grapefruit. In the heart, jasmine, heliotrope and red orchid carry the floral side. The base of sandalwood, musk, caramel and dry woods softens the sweetness and pulls the scent towards a gourmand, woody finish. The overall impression is sweet, fruity and floral, with a synthetic edge among the accords. It is made for women. Viktor & Rolf Bonbon and Emir Pear Potion have a close profile.