The Perfume Library

47 perfumes

Figment Woman

Amouage · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Green

Amouage Figment Woman is a floral scent built around gardenia, tuberose and jasmine sambac, made for women and now discontinued. It opens with gardenia, saffron and Sichuan pepper side by side, the spice adding a little warmth to the fresh flower. In the heart, ylang-ylang, orange blossom and cassia join in, turning it into a green, creamy bouquet. The base of papyrus, frankincense, iris and patchouli sets the flowers on a powdery, woody, earthy footing. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind; leisure leads the occasions, closely followed by evenings and nights out. About half of voters call it feminine, and some call it classic. Hermès Hiris and Prada Purple Rain have a close profile.

Upper Ten for Her

7.8

Lubin · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lubin Upper Ten for Her is a women's fragrance that pairs rose, raspberry liqueur and dark chocolate, with floral, fruity and gourmand sides all audible together. It opens with bergamot and elemi resin alongside Isabella grape and artemisia. In the heart, Bulgarian rose absolute is sweetened by raspberry liqueur, while Sichuan pepper adds a little spice. The base of dark chocolate, amber and frankincense brings a resinous, smoky warmth, with precious woods as the dry backdrop. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, with summer a minority choice. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though daytime wear has its share of votes. Voters mostly call it feminine, with classic and modern close behind. Daniel Josier Orquidea and Parfums DelRae Bois de Paradis have a close profile.

Aromatics In White

7.5

Clinique · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Clinique Aromatics In White is a fresh, floral perfume for women, softened by sweet, spicy and powdery touches. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin without crowding the room. Most voters suggest spring and fall, with winter and summer close behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions it suits best. About half of the voters read it as feminine. The top opens spicy and green with cistus, Sichuan pepper and violet leaf. The heart builds a floral body from orange blossom, rose and patchouli, and the base of musk, ambergris and benzoin settles into a resinous, powdery warmth. Narciso Rodriguez For Her (Eau de Toilette) and Bvlgari Bvlgari pour Femme (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Tendre Est La Nuit - obscur

7.9

Majda Bekkali · 2013

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Majda Bekkali Tendre Est La Nuit - obscur is a spicy, woody and animalic scent that leans towards autumn and winter evenings; it is marketed for women, yet voters split almost evenly between feminine and masculine. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is worn mainly for evenings and nights out, with leisure wear close behind. Summer and the office are far less common. The top holds cabreuva, ambrette, Corsican immortelle and carrot, and the heart adds benzoin, davana and Sichuan pepper for a warm, resinous spiciness. The base is dominated by labdanum, frankincense, leather, civet and castoreum, while patchouli and oakmoss deepen the smoky, earthy, leathery character.

Spirituelle (Eau de Parfum)

7.8

Divine · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Divine Spirituelle Eau de Parfum is a fresh, lightly sweet and powdery floral that sets rose against spice and wood, and it suits women best. It opens with pink pepper, Sichuan pepper, cistus and geranium, which give it a spicy, green-tinged brightness. In the heart, May rose absolute and Turkish rose absolute bring the floral side forward. White musk, frankincense, Texas cedar and amber then dry it down into a soft, powdery, woody base. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Voters lean slightly towards autumn, spring and winter without ruling out summer, and evening, daily and business wear are rated almost evenly. Almost half of voters read it as feminine. Serge Lutens La fille tour de fer and Dior La Colle Noire have a close profile.

Infinite Sky

7.4

Estēe Lauder · 2021

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Estēe Lauder Infinite Sky is a floral scent for women, built on Sichuan pepper, Bourbon vanilla and leatherwood, with spice and sweetness running through it. The notes read as one whole rather than a top, heart and base: the spicy warmth of Sichuan pepper is softened by the sweetness of Bourbon vanilla, while leatherwood adds a woody, slightly smoky depth. The floral accord leads, and the oriental and resinous sides give the blend a rich, warm feel. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out, though it also works for leisure time. Voters mostly call it feminine, but a fair share see it as masculine.

Ciel d'Opale

7.5

Ann Gérard · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ann Gérard Ciel d'Opale is a fresh women's fragrance that opens with citrus and green notes, moves through a floral heart and settles into a sweet, woody base. Galbanum, bergamot and Calabrian lemon give a cool, sharp opening, while Sichuan pepper and quince add a spicy, fruity edge. In the heart, jasmine, honeysuckle and mock-orange carry the floral side, with Chinese cassia keeping it lively. The base builds a woody floor from vetiver, sandalwood and cedarwood, softened by vanilla and amber. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It leans towards daytime, leisure and business wear, and most voters find it feminine.

Rosso Epicureo

6.6

Jacques Fath · 2017

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Jacques Fath Rosso Epicureo is a clearly feminine scent that pairs a fruity opening with rich florals and a sweet base, leaning towards autumn and evening wear. The opening is bright with blackcurrant, plum and bitter orange, while Sichuan pepper adds a spicy edge. At the heart, orange blossom, jasmine, damask rose and tuberose absolute carry the floral accord. Vanilla, patchouli and amber settle it onto a sweet, woody and powdery base. Most voters find both the longevity and the sillage good. Autumn gets the most votes, followed by spring and winter, and evening and night-out wear stand out, with leisure not far behind. Most voters read it as feminine. G Parfums Red Queen and Yoppy Sexy Glam have a close profile.

E: Cashmere Musk

8.1

Clive Christian · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Green

Clive Christian E: Cashmere Musk is a fresh, floral women's scent that sets a bright opening of ginger and bergamot on a base of cashmeran and musk. The top pairs ginger, bergamot and blood orange with the spice of Sichuan pepper and pink pepper. In the heart, leaves, Egyptian jasmine and cashmeran turn it green and floral. Gaiac wood, musk and ambroxan settle underneath, leaving a woody, creamy finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and business come up most. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair number call it masculine. Cos Perfumery Mythe and Byredo Desert Dawn have a close profile.

Clean Reserve Avant Garden - Sweetbriar & Moss

7.5

Clean · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Clean Reserve Avant Garden - Sweetbriar & Moss pairs mandarin orange, lychee and jasmine with a green, woody base of moss and vetiver, giving a fresh, floral women's scent. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daytime and office wear, while winter and evening use stay in the background. It reads mostly feminine, with a modern streak. It has been discontinued. Mandarin orange and lychee open with a sweet freshness, and Sichuan pepper adds a light spice. In the heart, May rose absolute, jasmine, saffron blossom and frankincense bring a soft floral note. Moss, vetiver, cedarwood and amber keep the drydown green and woody.

Les Cascades de Rochas - Eclats d'Agrumes

7.4

Rochas · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Rochas Les Cascades de Rochas - Eclats d'Agrumes is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance suited to spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, mandarin orange and Sichuan pepper, the citrus lifted by a light touch of spice. In the heart, mango, pineapple and white blossoms add a soft, fruity-sweet floral note, and musk sits underneath. The overall feel is fresh and fruity rather than heavily sweet. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, business and daily wear rather than evenings out. Most see it as feminine. Marc Jacobs Daisy Ever So Fresh and Acca Kappa Green Mandarin have a close profile.

Épine Mortelle (2014)

7.1

LM Parfums · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

LM Parfums Épine Mortelle opens with Sichuan pepper, black pepper and pink pepper, then moves into rose and blackcurrant; it is made for women and 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 place it in daily wear and office use, with leisure and evenings out following behind. The opening is peppery and warm, with aniseed, nutmeg and cumin adding spice. In the heart, blackcurrant, damask rose, Rosa centifolia, mimosa and violet bring a floral, fruity softness. The base of vanilla and musk sweetens it and leaves a powdery finish.

Girl of Now Rose Petal

6.6

Elie Saab · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Elie Saab Girl of Now Rose Petal is a fresh, citrusy floral for women, pairing fruity sweetness with a soft, powdery finish. 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 the office, and far less for evenings or nights out. It opens with mandarin orange, Sichuan pepper and pink peach, where the citrus brightness is rounded off by the peach. Magnolia and rose lead the heart, and white musk with blond woods settles the dry-down into a powdery, lightly woody base. Kenzo Flower in the Air and Fragonard Maman Cherie have a close profile.

Poppy Soma

7.7

Parfums Quartana · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Parfums Quartana Poppy Soma is a floral, sweet perfume for women, with spice, resin and smoke laid over the flowers. Jasmine sambac, tuberose, black gardenia and red rose form the floral core, while red pepper, Sichuan pepper and curry leaf add a spicy edge. Church frankincense, labdanum and styrax pull the sweetness toward a resinous, smoky base, and Tonkin musk softens the whole. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are a tendency rather than a verdict. Its heavy, spiced floral build suits evenings and cooler weather. Buchoed Rosa Nigra and Nōse Day Off have a close profile.

Annicke 6

7.4

Eight & Bob · 2019

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Eight & Bob Annicke 6 is a floral, sweet scent for women, sharpened by spice and wood; it has been discontinued. It opens with Sichuan pepper, bergamot and carnation, a spicy and slightly fresh start. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon, rose absolute and the Ambre accord set the floral sweetness on a warm, oriental base. Indian sandalwood, labdanum and benzoin dry it down to a creamy, woody softness. Longevity is rated good, while sillage is moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. The vote count is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Jul et Mad Bella Donna and Chloé Orchidée de Minuit have a close profile.

Happy Chopard - Magnolia Bliss

7.8

Chopard · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Chopard Happy Chopard - Magnolia Bliss is a women's fragrance that sets citrus and floral notes in a fresh, watery frame, with a light, easygoing character. It opens with Indian cardamom, Italian mandarin orange, bergamot and pink grapefruit, which give a bright, fruity freshness. In the heart, Chinese magnolia and osmanthus bring out the floral side, while Sichuan pepper and davana add a touch of spice and sweetness. Cedar and vetiver form a calm, woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Voters pick leisure and daily wear most often, followed by the office. It suits easy daytime wear, especially in warmer weather.

Lesedi La Rona II

7.1

Graff · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Graff Lesedi La Rona II is a fresh, citrusy, floral women's scent that opens with lemon petitgrain, petitgrain and Moroccan neroli. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters place it mostly in daily wear, leisure and the office, while night-out and evening use fall well behind. The citrus and petitgrain brightness turns into a soft floral heart of peony and orange blossom absolute, with Sichuan pepper adding a light touch of spice. The base of vanilla, musk and cashmeran sweetens it and closes on a powdery warmth. Divine L'Infante and Illuminum White Datura have a close profile.

Secret de Weil

6.9

Weil · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Weil Secret de Weil is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with a spicy, powdery and lightly woody side, suited to leisure and everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate: it neither stays close to the skin nor fills a room. Most voters pick it for leisure and daytime, with work and evening not far behind. It is classed as a women's fragrance. It opens with pink pepper, Sichuan pepper and elemi seed, a lively spicy start. The heart of May rose, Florentine iris and white peony brings a soft, powdery floral feel. Cedarwood, vetiver and ambrette seed form a woody base, with fruity and sweet touches running alongside. Andrea Maack Neon Veil and AllSaints Sunset Riot have a close profile.

L.12.12 Rose Eau Intense

6.7

Lacoste · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lacoste L.12.12 Rose Eau Intense is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that pairs rose with white tea and mandarin orange. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes means these figures give only a rough picture. It is described as a women's perfume, and its fresh character sits close to everyday wear. Mandarin orange and white tea give the opening a bright feel, with Sichuan pepper sharpening it slightly. In the heart, rose, cotton flower and iris come forward and add a powdery softness. Sandalwood, musk and cedar settle into a calm, woody base. Guerlain Eau de Cashmere and Benamôr Iris Suprema share a similar profile.

Sensuel Rubis

7.5

Aimée de Mars · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Aimée de Mars Sensuel Rubis is a smoky, spicy women's fragrance in which Sichuan pepper, raspberry and leather meet on a sweet floral base. It opens with Sichuan pepper and bergamot alongside the fruity sweetness of raspberry. At the heart, frankincense, violet and gardenia build a floral, resinous feel. The base is led by cedar, leather, vanilla, patchouli and benzoin, settling into a woody, leathery, oriental sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though from only a small number of votes. It reads feminine and suits those who enjoy smoky, sweet oriental scents. Paris Corner Mysterium and Amouage Overture Woman have a close profile.