The Perfume Library

Boss Ma Vie pour Femme

7.0

Hugo Boss · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Hugo Boss Boss Ma Vie pour Femme is a fresh, floral feminine scent, softened by sweet and fruity touches. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear, the office and leisure leading the occasions. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters call it feminine, though a good number also find it modern. It opens with cactus blossom. The heart brings jasmine, pink freesia and rosebud into a floral bouquet, with a powdery, faintly synthetic tone alongside. The base leaves a dry, woody footing of woods and cedarwood. Real Time Live & Surprise and Elizabeth Taylor Violet Eyes have a close profile.

Ari (Eau de Parfum)

7.4

Ariana Grande · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Ariana Grande Ari Eau de Parfum is a youthful, feminine scent that carries a floral and fruity sweetness over a powdery, creamy base. Pear, raspberry and pink grapefruit give the opening a fruity freshness. In the heart, rosebud, vanilla orchid and lily of the valley add a soft floral layer. The base of blond woods, marshmallow and musk ties the gourmand sweetness to a creamy powder, with a synthetic sheen running through it. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend spring, with summer and fall close behind. It leans towards daily wear and leisure, and most voters find it feminine and modern. Parfums de Marly Oriana and Katy Perry Meow! (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Palatine

6.8

Parfums de Marly · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Parfums de Marly Palatine opens with pear, bergamot and mandarin orange, moves into jasmine, magnolia and iris, and reads as a fresh, powdery and sweet scent for women. The top is fruity and bright with pear, bergamot and mandarin orange. The heart is floral and powdery, with Provençal lavender, jasmine, magnolia, iris, violet and rosebud. The base of sandalwood, vanilla, patchouli and musk settles into a creamy, soft sweetness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. Laura Biagiotti Laura Tender and Marc Gebauer Amorist have a close profile.

Evergreen

6.6

Jil Sander · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jil Sander Evergreen is a fresh, floral women's scent that opens with grapefruit blossom, white pepper and pear. Evergreen's longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it suits anyone who wants a light scent that stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer. Daily wear, office and leisure lead, while evening and night out come well behind. Most voters call it feminine, followed by modern. The opening is dominated by citrus and fruit freshness, with white pepper adding a slight edge. In the heart, lily of the valley, jasmine and rosebud give it a floral, green feel. In the base, patchouli, sandalwood and vanilla soften it and add a gentle sweetness.

Mon Parfum Pearl

7.4

M. Micallef · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

M. Micallef Mon Parfum Pearl is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, with a light sweetness that works well for daily wear. It opens fruity and bright with tangerine, blackcurrant and rosebud. In the heart, peony, May rose and heliotrope bring a soft, powdery floral feel. The base of vanilla, white musk and rice powder sweetens it and settles into a creamy powder. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily, leisure and business settings. Most see it as feminine. Parfums de Marly Delina and M. Micallef Ananda have a close profile.

Softly Eau de Pétales

7.4

Jil Sander · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Jil Sander Softly Eau de Pétales is a fresh, powdery and lightly sweet floral with a feminine character, suited to everyday wear and the warmer months. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it leaves a calm, close trail. Voters mostly call it feminine, followed by modern. Cherry blossom and rosebud open it; May rose, mimosa and jasmine form the floral heart. In the base, ambrox, rice and white musk give it a creamy, soft footing. Rendez-Vous by Téo Cabanel and Kenzo Flower by Kenzo (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Carita (2012)

7.8

Carita · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Carita (2012) is a fresh, powdery floral built around rose, violet and iris, and it is described as a women's perfume. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Voters lean towards spring first and autumn second, and name daily wear, leisure and business as the main settings. Most call its character feminine, with the rest saying modern or classic. It opens with rosebud, bergamot and Paradisone® for a bright start. In the heart, violet, iris, heliotrope and rose add a soft, powdery floral layer. The base of musk, amber and vanilla closes it creamy and sweet. Harry Lehmann Hyazinthe and L'Erbolario Iris have a close profile.

Drôle de Rose

7.5

L'Artisan Parfumeur · 1996

Fresh · Floral · Green

L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose is a fresh, green floral with a powdery, creamy feel, a lightly sweet take on rose made for women. It opens with orange blossom, rosebud and aniseed, then moves into a powdery floral heart of violet, iris and rose. Almond, honey and suede in the base soften it, leaving a creamy, slightly sweet trail. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, then fall, and it suits daily wear, the office and leisure time best. It reads clearly feminine. It has been discontinued. Marc Gebauer Purple Flamingo and Guerlain Jasmin Bonheur have a close profile.

Daisy Eau So Intense

7.3

Marc Jacobs · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Intense is a fresh, floral and sweet women's scent built around strawberry, honey and rosebud, easy to wear through the day. It opens with strawberry, its fruity sweetness kept in check by fresh and green accords. In the heart, honey and rosebud give it a creamy, soft floral tone. Moss sits in the base and keeps the green note going, with a synthetic sheen running through it. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. It reads feminine and modern. The Dua Brand Fleur Intense and L'Artisan Parfumeur Drôle de Rose have a close profile.

Crystal Emerald

7.6

Versace · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Versace Crystal Emerald is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days. It opens with Calabrian bergamot, pink pepper and peach, giving a fruity brightness first. In the heart, raspberry sorbet, jasmine and rosebud sweeten it and push it in a floral direction. The base of frankincense, white musk and Brazilian tonka bean dries down powdery and creamy. Aquatic and green touches keep the whole thing light. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with winter the least chosen season. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most. Most voters find it feminine, and some call it modern. Real Time Black Rose and Masakï Matsushïma Snowing Rose have a close profile.

A Capella

7.7

Roos & Roos · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roos & Roos A Capella is a clean, fresh scent for women that sets citrus and green-leaf brightness on a lightly powdery floral base. It opens with bergamot and mandarin orange, cooled by dew drop. In the heart, ivy and violet leaf bring a green note while rosebud keeps the floral side soft and slightly sweet. White woods leave a woody, powdery base underneath. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and few choose winter. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and most voters read it as feminine. Veronique Gabai Mimosa in the Air and Creed Fleurissimo have a close profile.

Kenzo Amour Florale

7.2

Kenzo · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Kenzo Amour Florale is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with cardamom, grapefruit, currant and neroli, a citrusy, lightly spiced freshness. Frangipani, gardenia and rosebud form a floral heart, with green and fruity touches sweetening the flowers. Cedar and white musk finish it on a soft, woody, powdery base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and work come up most often. Voters mostly call it feminine, with some seeing it as modern or classic. Chloé SeeByChloé Si Belle and Dior Milly-la-Forêt have a close profile.

Pussy Dark Intense

6.5

Rammstein · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Green

Rammstein Pussy Dark Intense is a fresh, floral and green women's fragrance built around rosebud, civet, guava and oakmoss; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen mostly for leisure time and nights out. Voters mostly find it feminine and modern. Rosebud, guava and Sumatran osmanthus open on a fresh, fruity floral note, with civet adding a faint animalic edge. In the heart, oakmoss brings a green, slightly earthy tone while yellow plum keeps the fruit going. Black musk and black amber settle the base into a sweet, powdery and creamy finish.

Valentina Pink

7.0

Valentino · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Valentino Valentina Pink is a fresh, floral women's fragrance softened by fruity, sweet and gourmand touches; it has been discontinued. It opens with peony, musk and strawberry: the strawberry brings a sweet fruit note, while peony and musk keep it clean and light. The heart moves to rosebud, May rose and Rosa centifolia, where the floral side leads. In the base, praliné, cashmere wood and amber close it with a warm, gourmand finish. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. Its profile is close to Beyoncé Pulse NYC and Lovemore Candy Dream.

Au Lac

6.8

Eau d'Italie · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau d'Italie Au Lac pairs bitter orange leaf, fig leaf and water lily with a floral heart of jasmine sambac and osmanthus, making a fresh scent aimed at women. It opens green and aquatic, with a citrus note keeping things light. In the heart, jasmine sambac, osmanthus and rosebud sweeten the floral side, while cedarwood, mineral amber and papyrus settle it onto a powdery, lightly woody base. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin without crowding the room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. Most see it as feminine. Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue (Eau de Toilette) and Lancôme Ô Oui! have a close profile.

Rose (Eau Parfumée)

6.7

Roger & Gallet · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roger & Gallet Rose (Eau Parfumée) opens with Nepalese rose, mandarin orange and white blossoms, a fresh, lightly sweet rose scent aimed at women. At the start, Nepalese rose and mandarin sit side by side, with white blossoms softening them. The heart is built from rosebud, peony and rose. In the base, almond milk and amber sweeten the scent and leave it on a powdery, slightly woody ground. Citrus, green and aquatic accords round it out. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin without crowding a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits leisure, work and daily wear. Its character is mostly seen as feminine. Stella McCartney Stella (Eau de Parfum) and Les Senteurs Gourmandes Rose Sublime have a close profile.

Rose Goldea Blossom Delight (Eau de Parfum)

7.6

Bvlgari · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Parfum

Bvlgari Rose Goldea Blossom Delight Eau de Parfum is a fresh, green rose, floral and lightly fruity with a sweet edge, made for women. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays with you through the day without pushing itself forward. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with violet leaf, papaya and jasmine absolute, light, green and fruity. The heart of rose leaf, rose, rosebud and lily of the valley feels like a floral garden. In the base, Bulgarian rose absolute softens into white musk and ambergris. Miu Miu L'Eau Rosée and Caron Délire de Roses have a close profile.

Boss Ma Vie pour Femme Intense

7.9

Hugo Boss · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Hugo Boss Boss Ma Vie pour Femme Intense is a fresh, floral and lightly sweet women's fragrance built around cactus blossom, rosebud and cedarwood. It opens with the cool note of cactus blossom, while rosebud in the heart adds a soft floral touch. Cedarwood settles in the base and gives it a woody footing. The overall impression is fresh and fruity, with sweet, powdery and creamy touches. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer. It leans towards daily wear, leisure time and the office, and it reads clearly feminine. Hugo Boss Boss Ma Vie pour Femme and Kenzo L'Eau Kenzo Florale have a close profile.

Kisses Don't Lie

7.6

Kilian · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Kilian Kisses Don't Lie is a fresh, floral scent softened by sweet, powdery shades and reads feminine; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter and summer trailing behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and also finds a place in daily wear. Most voters call it feminine and classic. It opens with Calabrian bergamot and Madagascan pink pepper, bright and lightly spicy. In the heart, Parma violet, violet leaf absolute, rosebud and May rose build the powdery floral core. Raspberry brings sweetness to the base, while Somalian myrrh and Indian papyrus add a woody, oriental ground. Gucci Accenti and Gucci Guilty have a close profile.

Covered in Roses (Fragrance Mist)

8.0

Bath & Body Works · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Bath & Body Works Covered in Roses (Fragrance Mist) is a fresh, powdery women's scent that pairs rosebud with berries and sugar. Overall it reads sweet and floral: rosebud sits at the centre, berries lighten it with a fruity freshness, and sugar and amber settle the sweetness onto a soft, powdery base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it leaves a light halo that stays close. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear is the most chosen occasion, though evenings and nights out get votes too.

L'Eau d'Issey - Shade of Sunrise: Day 1, 5:45AM

7.5

Issey Miyake · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey - Shade of Sunrise: Day 1, 5:45AM is a fresh, citrusy floral for women, where an aquatic lightness meets the creamy sweetness of coconut milk. It opens with bergamot and lemon, softened by almond, frangipani and jasmine. The heart turns floral with ylang-ylang, heliotrope, osmanthus and rosebud. In the base, coconut milk, sandalwood and cedar add a creamy, woody warmth, while the fruity and sweet touches stay light. Most voters pick summer, followed by spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with office use also suggested. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. Benetton Charming Frangipani and Chanel Gabrielle Chanel (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Mon Paris Couture

7.3

Yves Saint Laurent · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Couture is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that most voters place in spring and summer, for leisure and everyday wear. It opens with raspberry, grapefruit and bergamot, so citrus and sweet fruit come first. In the heart, orange blossom, rose and white peony add a soft floral feel, while patchouli and white musk settle it onto a sweet, lightly gourmand base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself known without filling a room. Most voters find it feminine, and a good share call it modern. It sits easily in daytime and at work. Moschino Fresh Couture and Mancera Sicily have a close profile.

Happy Chopard - Felicia Roses

7.0

Chopard · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Chopard Happy Chopard - Felicia Roses is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance built around pink grapefruit, damask rose and tonka bean. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most see it as feminine and modern. It opens with pink pepper, pink grapefruit and raspberry, bright and fruity. In the heart, rosebud and damask rose carry the floral side with a green freshness alongside. Cedarwood and tonka bean settle it onto a woody, sweet base. Ex Nihilo Spiky Muse and Kenzo L'Eau Kenzo Florale have a close profile.

Garden Rose

7.6

Aerin · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Green

Aerin Garden Rose is a fresh, green-tinged floral built around the rose, with a feminine character and a light feel that suits daytime wear. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office are the occasions it leans towards. Feminine is the character voters choose most, well ahead of modern and classic. It opens with rosebud and geranium, which give a cool, green start. The heart gathers English garden rose, Bulgarian rose, Rosa centifolia and Bulgarian Rosa alba, so the rose takes over completely. In the base, musk, sandalwood and amber settle it onto a soft, lightly woody footing.