The Perfume Library

21 perfumes

A Drop d'Issey (Eau de Parfum)

Issey Miyake · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Issey Miyake A Drop d'Issey Eau de Parfum is a fresh, powdery and creamy floral with a light sweetness, closest to spring and summer days and everyday wear. It opens with almond milk, damask rose and orange blossom, forming a soft, milky floral. In the heart, jasmine, star anise and lilac come forward, the anise adding a touch of warmth to the sweetness. The base of musk, ambrox, Atlas cedar and vanillin settles the scent into a smooth, powdery finish. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions named most often. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it leaves a noticeable but not heavy trail. Most voters find it feminine. Narciso Rodriguez For Her Pure Musc and Trussardi My Name have a close profile.

Moncler pour Femme

7.6

Moncler · 2021

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Moncler pour Femme is a sweet, powdery floral-woody scent built around Italian bergamot, heliotrope and sandalwood. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. Most voters read it as feminine, and some call it modern. It opens with Italian bergamot and snow for a fresh start. In the heart, heliotrope and jasmine sambac add a soft, powdery floral note. The base of cedar, sandalwood, amber and vanillin leaves a woody, creamy warmth, with the gourmand sweetness staying in the background. Laura Mercier Vanille and Lalique Satine have a close profile.

Sulmona

7.1

Coquillete · 2012

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Coquillete Sulmona is a sweet, powdery and creamy feminine fragrance built around almond and vanilla, best suited to fall and winter evenings. It opens with almond, sugar powder, Bourbon vanilla and brown sugar for a gourmand sweetness. In the heart, Sicilian bitter almond and vanillin deepen it, and the base of orange blossom and vanilla closes on a soft, floral creaminess. A spicy accord sits quietly behind the sugar. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening and leisure wear lead the occasions. Voters mostly read it as feminine. Armaf Eternia Woman and Gritti White Almond have a close profile.

No 48: Glowing Amber

7.5

Meleg Perfumes · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Meleg Perfumes No 48: Glowing Amber is a sweet, resinous women's scent that suits evenings and nights out, with floral and woody sides as well. Moroccan rose absolute, benzoin, Peru balsam and labdanum carry the weight of the scent, while Bourbon vanilla absolute and vanillin sweeten that resinous base. Frankincense and cedarwood add a faintly smoky, woody tone, and geranium and orris concrete support the floral side. Bergamot and vetiver stay in the background. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick it for nights out and evenings, with leisure wear not far behind. It is positioned as a women's fragrance and has been discontinued. Trussardi The Courtyards of Castello Sforzesco and Jeroboam Ambra have a close profile.

Cashmere & Tiaré Flower

7.2

DKNY · 2024

Citrus · Floral · Sweet

DKNY Cashmere & Tiaré Flower is a women's fragrance built around lemon, bergamot and jasmine sambac, opening with citrus and moving into a floral, sweet heart. The opening is bright and fresh, with lemon, bergamot, mandarin orange and Anjou pear. In the heart, jasmine sambac, ashoka flower and tiaré bring out the floral side while the citrus fades back. In the base, vanillin sweetens the scent, cedarwood and vetiver add a dry woodiness, and Ambrofix gives a soft footing. Overall it reads sweet and floral. ESSNCE Delicate Jasmine and MA|LO Queen Flora have a close profile.