The Perfume Library

22 perfumes

Zadig

Zadig & Voltaire · 2025

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Zadig & Voltaire Zadig is a sweet, gourmand-leaning floral for women, creamy in texture, with a modern, feminine character. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter and summer further back; it leans towards leisure and daily wear, though it also gets votes for nights out and the office. Most voters read it as feminine, and a good share as modern. It opens with sesame and black sesame, while orange blossom carries the floral heart. In the base, sandalwood and toasted vanilla settle in and sweeten it, with a spicy edge and a slightly synthetic sheen alongside. Guerlain Imagine 2022 and Cacharel Yes I Am Delicious have a close profile.

Perfect Intense

7.2

Marc Jacobs · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Marc Jacobs Perfect Intense is a fresh, floral scent built around narcissus absolute, jasmine sambac and cashmeran, sweetened by a gourmand side. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter close behind and summer last. Daily and leisure wear lead, and it suits the office too. Voters mostly see it as feminine, then modern. Narcissus and jasmine form a floral backbone, while pink pepper and pamplezest add a fresh, lightly spicy edge. Roasted almond and sesame pull it toward the gourmand side, and cashmeran with New Caledonian sandalwood lends a creamy softness. The overall impression is fruity and sweet.

Flower Ikebana Mimosa by Kenzo

7.1

Kenzo · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Kenzo Flower Ikebana Mimosa by Kenzo is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that most voters place in spring and summer, for daytime and the office. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin without filling a room. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure and work, while evening and night out come well behind. Most call it feminine, and a sizeable group finds it modern. Fresh and floral accords lead, with an aquatic coolness and a fruity sweetness alongside. Mimosa absolute sits at the centre and kumquat adds a bright fruity note. Hinoki wood lays a woody base, and sesame softens it with a powdery, creamy touch. Pierre Guillaume Sunsuality and Mugler Alien Mirage have a close profile.

Onde Extase

7.4

Giorgio Armani · 2008

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Giorgio Armani Onde Extase is a women's fragrance that sets a floral heart of jasmine, mimosa and narcissus over a woody base of oakmoss and cedar; it has been discontinued. It is floral, sweet and powdery, with jasmine, mimosa and narcissus at the front. Bergamot adds a light freshness and pink pepper draws a spicy edge. Sesame leans the sweetness toward the oriental, while oakmoss and cedar give it a woody depth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, though spring is not far behind. Evening wear comes slightly ahead, but it is also worn for daily use and at work. It reads feminine and classic. Dior Ambre Nuit and Guerlain Samsara have a close profile.

Rosa

7.5

Blumarine · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Blumarine Rosa is a fresh, floral women's fragrance, with green and fruity touches softened by a powdery, creamy sweetness, and a light, easygoing character. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer. It suits daily wear and the office best, and sits easily in leisure hours too. It has been discontinued. It opens with freesia, sesame and bergamot, a bright start. The heart brings white lily, tuberose and rose together as a floral core. Vanilla, patchouli and musk close it in the base with a soft, creamy sweetness.

Trussardi Elegantly Cool

7.0

Trussardi · 2026

Floral · Sweet · Woody

Trussardi Elegantly Cool is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that opens on Egyptian neroli, sesame and grapefruit and softens into jasmine and white musk. The top is Egyptian neroli, sesame and grapefruit, a fresh opening with a faintly salty-sweet edge. The heart brings Madagascan ylang-ylang, Moroccan mimosa absolute and jasmine, turning the scent floral and powdery. In the base, tonka bean absolute, white musk and sandalwood dry it down creamy, woody and gently sweet. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so those ratings are tentative. Voters lean towards leisure, work and daily wear, with evening and night out further behind. It reads soft and feminine. Kayali Musk | 12 and Guerlain Eau de Lingerie have a close profile.

Zadig L'Intense

7.9

Zadig & Voltaire · 2026

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Zadig & Voltaire Zadig L'Intense is a women's perfume that sets a sweet floral heart against spice, leather and a dry woody edge. It opens with frankincense, ginger and sesame, and black sesame darkens that dry, spicy start. At the heart are orange blossom absolute, leathery notes and vinyl: the floral side is soft and powdery, while the leather adds a firm edge. The base of gaiac wood, vanilla and sandalwood dries down into a creamy sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters choose it most for evenings and nights out, with leisure and daily wear close behind. It is marketed as a women's perfume. Guerlain Iris Torréfié and Lattafa His Confession have a close profile.

Eat My Pistachio

7.3

Bruno Banani · 2026

Citrus · Floral · Sweet

Bruno Banani Eat My Pistachio is a gourmand women's fragrance that pairs pistachio with jasmine sambac, roasted almond and vanilla, leaning sweet, creamy and powdery. Longevity is rated weak and sillage moderate, though the votes are few, so this is a first impression rather than a firm verdict. Made for women, its sweet gourmand build suits cooler days best. It opens with Sicilian lemon and cardamom, a light citrus and spice lift, while roasted almond hints at the sweetness ahead. The heart turns creamy and nutty with jasmine sambac, pistachio, coconut and sesame. In the base, cedarwood gives the sweetness a woody footing, and praliné and vanilla close it softly.