The Perfume Library

18 perfumes

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Wanted (Eau de Toilette)

Azzaro · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Azzaro Wanted Eau de Toilette is a sweet, spicy men's fragrance that opens with Nigerian ginger and Calabrian lemon, then moves into cade juniper wood and cardamom. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it is noticeable up close without filling a room. Most voters pick spring and fall, though it also wears easily in summer. It is chosen mostly for leisure and daily wear, with some votes for the office and evenings. It reads masculine and modern. The opening is fresh and citrusy, driven by ginger and lemon. In the heart, cade juniper wood and Guatemala cardamom add a woody, spiced turn. In the base, Brazilian tonka bean sweetens the scent while Haitian vetiver gives it a dry woody footing. Versace Eros Flame and Dior Dior Homme Sport (2017) have a close profile.

Authentic Self Man

7.7

Abercrombie & Fitch · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Abercrombie & Fitch Authentic Self Man is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance, with green and lightly sweet touches. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear and leisure are the occasions named most often. It reads masculine and modern. It opens with cypress, Chinese ginger and Guatemala cardamom, cool and lightly spiced. In the heart, freesia, Egyptian geranium and violet leaf add a soft green tone. Bourbon vanilla and Brazilian tonka bean leave a creamy sweetness in the base, over a woody footing of Virginia cedar. Lanvin Éclat d'Arpège pour Homme and Mistral Male (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Spigo

7.7

Profumo di Firenze · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Profumo di Firenze Spigo is a fresh fougère that opens with Italian lavender, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian lemon and softens into vanilla and tonka; it has been discontinued. The opening is led by lavender and citrus, with bergamot and lemon giving it a bright, green feel. In the heart, Texas cedar, lavender absolute and Provençal sage push it towards woody and spicy. The base adds Bourbon vanilla, amber and tonka for a sweet, powdery warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters lean slightly towards fall and spring, and towards leisure, business and daytime wear. It reads masculine, though a fair share of voters find it feminine. Nobile 1942 Lavanda Nobile and Mazzolari Fleurs d'Oranger have a close profile.

Signature Noir (Eau de Parfum)

8.0

Zaharoff · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Parfum

Zaharoff Signature Noir Eau de Parfum opens with bergamot, mandarin and pink pepper and dries down to oud, myrrh and sandalwood, a woody, spicy fougère classed as a men's fragrance. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters point to evening, leisure, a night out and the office, so it isn't tied to a single use. Detaille Par 4 and Zaharoff Signature Royale (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile. The top is fresh and green, with basil, coriander and bergamot, while pink pepper adds spice. The heart turns floral and resinous through freesia, cypress, fir balsam and ginger. The base settles into a sweet, powdery, woody floor of myrrh, frankincense, oud and tonka bean.

7 Miglia

6.9

Fabbrica della Musa · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Fabbrica della Musa 7 Miglia is a fresh men's fragrance where citrus and floral notes sit on a green, woody base. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters lean towards daily wear, leisure and the office, with evening and night out less favoured. It is classed as a masculine fragrance. It opens with Calabrian bergamot, Florida orange and Tunisian neroli. Towards the heart, elemi resin and orange blossom add a soft floral touch. In the base, patchouli, cedar, tonka bean and oakmoss carry it to a woody, slightly resinous finish. The overall feel is fresh, green and spicy.

Lavender for Men

7.8

Le Château du Bois

Fresh · Floral · Green

Le Château du Bois Lavender for Men is a masculine fougère that treats lavender in a fresh, green and woody way. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Voters pick it most for leisure, daily wear and the office, with evening and sport further behind. It reads clearly masculine. As a whole, Provençal lavender leads with a cool lift from mint and Chinese eucalyptus. Italian bergamot and Moroccan rosemary keep it green, while mugwort adds a faint bitterness. Java vetiver and Indonesian patchouli give it a woody, earthy base, softened by Brazilian tonka bean and Siam benzoin into something sweet, resinous and creamy.

Lú - Mercurio

7.4

Ludovica di Loreto

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Ludovica di Loreto Lú - Mercurio is a perfume classed as masculine, with a floral and sweet body kept warm by spice, wood and resin. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate; voters pick it most for leisure and evening, with daily and business wear close behind. It opens with pimento, cinnamon, Sri Lankan pink pepper and turmeric for a spicy warmth. The heart settles on French violet and Turkish rose over patchouli and vetiver for an earthy footing. In the base, tonka bean, leather, amber and vanilla bring the sweetness forward.

Black Influence

8.1

Süs-Skïnd

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

Süs-Skïnd Black Influence is a men's fragrance that sets the spice of nutmeg and black cardamom against the sweetness of Bourbon vanilla and Siam benzoin. It opens with nutmeg and black cardamom in a spicy start. In the heart, Siam benzoin and Bourbon vanilla bring a sweet, resinous softness, while vetiver adds a dry, earthy balance. The base settles on cedarwood and Brazilian tonka bean, leaving a warm, woody sweetness. Sweet and spicy accords dominate, with a faintly synthetic edge in the background. Its profile is close to Faan Al Badr and AllSaints Incense City.