The Perfume Library

Paradoxe (Eau de Parfum)

7.0

Prada · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Prada Paradoxe Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral women's scent that carries a bright opening of pear and tangerine through orange blossom and jasmine into a sweet vanilla base. Pear, tangerine and Calabrian bergamot give it a juicy, fruity start. In the heart, orange blossom, jasmine sambac and neroli build a bright floral core. Bourbon vanilla and Siam benzoin soften the base with sweetness, while Ambrofix and Serenolide add a clean, synthetic finish in the background. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most pick spring, followed by fall and summer, and it leans towards daily and leisure wear, with some votes for nights out and the office. More than half of voters read it as feminine. Valentino Voce Viva Intensa and Xerjoff Erba Pura have a close profile.

Yara / يارا (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Lattafa · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Lattafa Yara / يارا Eau de Parfum opens with orchid, heliotrope and tangerine and settles into vanilla, sandalwood and musk, a sweet, powdery floral-gourmand scent. It has moderate longevity and sillage. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear and leisure, with some use at the office too. Most see it as feminine, though it also reads as modern. The scent starts with a fruity, floral opening of tangerine, orchid and heliotrope. In the heart, gourmand and tropical notes add sweetness, and in the dry-down vanilla, sandalwood and musk give it a creamy, powdery base. A slightly synthetic sheen lingers in the background. Riiffs Shanaya and Ayat Envy / حسد have a close profile.

Armani Privé - Pivoine Suzhou

7.7

Giorgio Armani · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Giorgio Armani Armani Privé - Pivoine Suzhou is a fresh, floral and lightly sweet women's fragrance built around peony and May rose absolute. It has moderate longevity and moderate sillage. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, the office and leisure time. More than half of voters read it as feminine. Tangerine and raspberry open with a fruity freshness. In the heart, peony and May rose absolute carry the floral side. Patchouli, amber and musk soften the base into a powdery, sweet finish. Birkholz Endless Moment and Dolce & Gabbana Rose the One have a close profile.

Tendre Poison (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Dior · 1994

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

Dior Tendre Poison Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring, then summer, and it suits daily and leisure wear best. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, and most voters call it feminine and classic. It opens with bergamot, tangerine and galbanum for a fresh, green start. The heart carries rose, tuberose, neroli and honey in a sweet floral mix. Vanilla, musk and sandalwood settle it onto a soft, powdery base. Dior Addict Eau Fraîche and Jil Sander Background have a close profile.

Femme

7.2

Hugo Boss · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Hugo Boss Femme is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days, easy to wear for daily life and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate; most voters pick spring and summer, while autumn and winter stay in the background. It is chosen mostly for daily wear, then for work and leisure, and less for evenings or nights out. Most voters find it feminine. It opens with blackcurrant, tangerine and freesia, which give a fresh, citrusy, lightly fruity start. Oriental lily, Bulgarian rose and stephanotis form a floral heart, while apricot skin, satinwood and amber bring sweetness and a soft, powdery base. Hugo Boss Boss Jour pour Femme and Gucci Rush 2 have a close profile.

Gabriela Sabatini (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Gabriela Sabatini · 1989

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Gabriela Sabatini Eau de Toilette is a floral, sweet scent with a powdery, woody warmth, made for women and now discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring close behind, and it suits evenings, nights out and leisure time. Most votes call it feminine and classic. It opens bright with bergamot, neroli, tangerine and lemon, along with aldehydes and fruity notes. Honeysuckle, jasmine, tuberose and rose lead the heart. In the base, amber, sandalwood, vanilla and musk sweeten the scent and close it on a powdery warmth. Joop! Le Bain and Laura Biagiotti Roma have a close profile.

Mon Parfum

7.5

M. Micallef · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

M. Micallef Mon Parfum is a powdery, feminine scent that links a fresh, floral opening to a sweet, gourmand warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters place it in autumn and spring, it carries well into winter, and it is picked less for summer. It leans towards evenings and leisure time, and is also worn for nights out. Most voters find it feminine. It opens with orange blossom and tangerine, bright and floral. In the heart, vanilla and passion fruit make it fruity and sweet. The base of musk, patchouli and caramel leaves a spicy, oriental, powdery warmth. Fragonard Diamant (Eau de Toilette) and Al Haramain Dazzle Intense have a close profile.

1872 for Women

8.0

Clive Christian · 2001

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clive Christian 1872 for Women is a citrusy, floral scent that suits spring and summer days, aimed at women for daily wear, leisure and the office. The top is a fresh citrus opening of tangerine, bergamot and lemon, with blueberry and pineapple adding fruit and rosemary a green touch. The heart builds a floral garden from jasmine, rose and violet. In the base, sandalwood, cedar and musk settle it onto a woody, powdery foundation. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and the occasions that come up most are daily wear, leisure and business. It reads mainly as feminine. Gianfranco Ferré Gieffeffe and Romeo Gigli G Gigli have a close profile.

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.

Fragile (Eau de Parfum)

7.6

Jean Paul Gaultier · 1999

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Jean Paul Gaultier Fragile Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet and spicy scent built around orange blossom, rose and vanilla, and it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards night-out and evening wear, and it reads mostly as feminine. It opens with bergamot, tangerine, ginger, coriander and star anise framing the orange blossom in a spicy brightness. The heart fills out with rose, jasmine, tuberose and ylang-ylang, while iris and carnation add a powdery softness. The base dries down warm, sweet and woody with vanilla, amber, musk and cedarwood, and cinnamon keeps a quiet spice in the background.

Believe

7.4

Britney Spears · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Britney Spears Believe pairs a fresh, fruity opening of guava and tangerine with the sweet warmth of praliné and amber, and is made for women; it has been discontinued. Guava and tangerine lead the top, giving a citrusy, green freshness. Linden blossom and honeysuckle bring a soft floral heart. The base moves into amber, patchouli and praliné, a gourmand sweetness with a slightly earthy depth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind; daily wear and leisure are the most chosen occasions. Most voters find it feminine and modern. Cosmopolitan Eau de Juice and Anna Sui Rock Me! have a close profile.

Eaudemoiselle

6.8

Givenchy · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Givenchy Eaudemoiselle is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with basil, lemon and tangerine for a bright citrus start. Ylang-ylang and rose bring a soft floral heart, and fruity, sweet touches are kept in check by a little spice. The base of musk, ambrette and tonka bean settles into a woody, powdery, warm finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without crowding anyone. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen mostly for daily wear, work and leisure. Most voters find it feminine. Rancé 1795 Hélène and Labeau L'Eau d'Iris have a close profile.

Green Tea Cherry Blossom

7.0

Elizabeth Arden · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Cherry Blossom is a fresh, citrusy and green fruity floral, aimed at women and suited to light everyday wear. It opens with green tea, bergamot and tangerine, which give a crisp citrus lift. In the heart, Chinese peony, plum and apricot add a fruity, floral sweetness. The base of musk, heliotrope and moss settles it into a soft, slightly powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and reads as light. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most often. Most see it as feminine. Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Sakura Blossom and Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Nectarine Blossom have a close profile.

La Nuit (Eau de Toilette)

8.1

Rabanne · 1985

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Eau de Toilette

Rabanne La Nuit Eau de Toilette is a floral, spicy and woody chypre that sets the brightness of myrtle and lemon against civet, oakmoss and leather; it has been discontinued and is a women's fragrance. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is chosen most often for evenings and nights out. In the character votes, feminine and classic lead. The top opens fresh and spicy with myrtle, artemisia, lemon, cardamom and bergamot. In the heart, pepper, jasmine, rose and peach add a soft floral note. The base of civet, oakmoss, cedarwood, leather and patchouli turns it animalic, leathery and woody. Rochas Femme and Daniel Hechter Caractère have a close profile.

Meow! (Eau de Parfum)

6.8

Katy Perry · 2011

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Katy Perry Meow! Eau de Parfum is a floral, fruity scent for women, sweet and creamy over a powdery base. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter and summer a little behind, and it suits daily wear and leisure time best. Voters find it clearly feminine and modern. The top opens with gardenia, pear and tangerine, giving a juicy fruity brightness. In the heart, lily of the valley, orange blossom and honeysuckle carry the floral side. Musk, sandalwood, amber and vanilla in the base sweeten and soften the finish. Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Gold Couture and Lattafa Yara have a close profile.

Fresh Cream Warm Cashmere

7.9

Philosophy · 2017

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Philosophy Fresh Cream Warm Cashmere is a sweet, creamy feminine scent that leans towards autumn and winter days. Tangerine opens with a sweet brightness, and cashmere wood and orchid lead the heart. Sandalwood, musk and vanilla soften the base, while gourmand, powdery and woody accords wrap around the floral core. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and reads calm. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and favour leisure and daily wear. Most find it feminine. Lattafa Yara and Tokyomilk Tainted Love No. 62 have a close profile.

Amorvero (Eau de Parfum)

8.2

Hassler

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Eau de Parfum

Hassler Amorvero Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that leans towards fall and winter evenings. It opens with a citrus trio of tangerine, lemon and bergamot. At the heart, Damask rose, jasmine and tuberose form the floral core, while sandalwood, ambergris and vanilla at the base make it powdery, creamy and woody. A spicy, oriental touch sits quietly behind. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening or a night out; most also read it as feminine and classic. Its profile is close to Stéphane Humbert Lucas Wish Come True and Harry Lehmann Toledo.

Eau Trouble

7.2

Brecourt · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Brecourt Eau Trouble is a fresh, citrusy and lightly powdery women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days, at the office or in daily wear. It opens with carrot, tangerine and frankincense, the citrus brightness joined by a green, spicy edge. In the heart, tea, orange blossom and heliotrope soften and sweeten it. The dry-down settles on vetiver, iris, musk and cedarwood, a woody, powdery base. Most voters pick spring, then summer, and daily and office wear lead the occasions. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close and calm. Most voters read it as feminine. Dsquared² She Wood and Zara Teawood have a close profile.

Accenti (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Gucci · 1995

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Gucci Accenti Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral women's scent warmed by fruit and sweetness; it has been discontinued. Tangerine, peach and raspberry give it a fruity freshness. Jasmine, rose and lily of the valley build the floral core, while sandalwood, tonka bean and vanilla soften it with a woody, powdery, sweet warmth. Spicy and oriental touches stay in the background. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, and votes spread almost evenly across evening, daytime and night-out wear. Its character is judged mostly feminine, with a share calling it classic. Gustav Klimt Parfums Vienne 1901 and Dior Dolce Vita Eau de Toilette have a close profile.

Kaviar Gauche

7.3

Kaviar Gauche · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Kaviar Gauche Kaviar Gauche is a fresh, floral women's fragrance touched with green and sweet notes, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with magnolia, peony and jasmine, which give a floral freshness. In the heart, fig, tangerine and passion fruit sweeten the scent with a fruity brightness. Pink pepper, cedarwood, cashmere wood and musk settle into a spicy, woody and creamy softness at the base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Nearly half of voters call it feminine, while some read it as modern or classic. Yohji Yamamoto Mode Zero and Etro Udaipur have a close profile.

eo01

7.5

Biehl Parfumkunstwerke · 2007

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Biehl Parfumkunstwerke eo01 is a floral, gourmand women's fragrance that opens with apricot, tangerine and cardamom and turns sweeter towards vanilla and sandalwood. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen. It leans towards leisure, evening and daily wear. Voters mostly read it as feminine. It opens with apricot, tangerine, blood orange and cardamom, a bright, fruity and spicy start. In the heart, orchid and iris add a soft, powdery floral note. The base of vanilla, sandalwood, musk and tonka bean leaves a sweet, woody warmth. Dior Hypnotic Poison (Eau de Toilette) and Chopard Cašmir (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Corpi Caldi

7.4

Torre of Tuscany · 2011

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Torre of Tuscany Corpi Caldi is a feminine fragrance that sets fruity and floral notes on a sweet, gourmand, powdery base; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, tangerine and mint alongside blackberry, plum, peach, strawberry and cherry. The heart turns floral with rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang and iris. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean, amber and cedar sweeten the scent and close it with a warm, woody finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear, with some votes for office and nights out. Feminine is the leading character vote. Hervé Léger Hervé Léger and Missoni Aria Missoni (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Cinnabar (2015)

7.2

Estēe Lauder · 2015

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Estēe Lauder Cinnabar (2015) is a sweet, spicy floral oriental that opens with orange blossom, jasmine and tangerine and settles on patchouli, frankincense and sandalwood; it is made for women and suits cooler-weather evenings. The top notes of orange blossom, jasmine and tangerine give it a bright floral start. The heart holds lily, lily of the valley and clove, and the clove adds spice to the sweetness. In the base, patchouli, frankincense and sandalwood give it a woody, resinous, slightly smoky footing. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening and night out are the most chosen occasions. Feminine and classic lead the character votes. Its profile is close to Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle Portrait of a Lady and Yves Saint Laurent Belle d'Opium.

Hidden Fantasy

6.8

Britney Spears · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Britney Spears Hidden Fantasy is a feminine scent that sets a bright citrus freshness over a floral, sweet base; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, tangerine and lemon vervain in a sparkling citrus layer. In the heart, jasmine sambac and stargazer lily bring the floral side forward, while clove adds a light touch of spice to the sweetness. Sandalwood, Mexican vanilla and amber then soften the base into a warm, gourmand and woody finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter; everyday wear and leisure lead, with evening not far behind. Half of the voters read it as feminine, and a good share also find it modern.