The Perfume Library

601 perfumes

Guerlain Homme (Eau de Parfum)

Guerlain · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance, balanced by green and woody tones and suited to everyday wear. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall a close next, while winter trails behind. Daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. It reads masculine and classic. The top opens with rum, peppermint and lime: cool, bright and lightly sweet. A floral touch in the heart softens it. The base of cedar, vetiver and patchouli settles into a woody, slightly spicy green. Guerlain Homme L'Eau and Goutal Eau du Sud have a close profile.

Kenzo Power (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Kenzo · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Kenzo Power Eau de Toilette opens with bergamot, coriander and cardamom, a fresh, spicy start that settles onto labdanum and cedarwood, and it is sold as a men's fragrance. Citrusy bergamot comes first, with coriander and cardamom adding spice. Floral notes in the heart pull that freshness towards green and powdery. In the dry-down, labdanum, cedarwood and tolu balm sweeten it slightly and set it on a woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it sits comfortably in warm or busy settings. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most often. Most voters read it as masculine, though some find it modern or even feminine.

Lafayette Street

8.2

Bond No. 9 · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bond No. 9 Lafayette Street is a fresh, sweet men's fragrance that sets vanilla and cedarwood beneath coriander, bergamot and apple. It opens with coriander and bergamot, a citrusy, lightly spicy freshness softened by floral notes. In the heart, vanilla, apple and ambroxan push it towards a fruity sweetness. The base of cedarwood, dry woods, ambergris and tonka bean adds a woody foundation. The overall feel is clean and fresh, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Most voters find both longevity and sillage good. Spring and summer lead, with fall not far behind. It suits leisure and daily wear best, and also works for nights out and the office. Voters mostly read it as masculine, with a modern feel.

Bogart pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Jacques Bogart · 2004

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Jacques Bogart Bogart pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that opens fresh and settles into a sweet, spicy base, leaning towards autumn and winter and towards evenings and nights out. The top notes of bergamot, lavender and water lily give a fresh, floral start. The heart turns softer with floral notes, while vanilla, patchouli, tonka bean and spices in the base make it sweet, woody and oriental, with a powdery, smoky trace behind. Longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and summer is the least chosen season. Evening, leisure and night out lead the occasions, and it reads masculine and classic. Guerlain Héritage and Joop! Joop! Homme have a close profile.

Intense Pepper

7.3

Montale · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Montale Intense Pepper is a fresh, spicy men's scent set on a woody base. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it leans towards leisure, evening and night-out wear. Most voters call it masculine, though a fair number read it as feminine. Madagascar pepper and Peruvian pink pepper open sharp and spicy, with a citrus freshness alongside. Floral notes in the heart soften the edge, and amber, cedarwood and Malayan oud leave a warm, woody trail. A synthetic side is part of the accord mix too.

Lui

7.8

Mazzolari

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Mazzolari Lui is a men's fragrance with a sweet, spicy and woody character, leaning oriental and deepened by animal, smoky and leathery shades. Patchouli leads the opening. The heart is built from sandalwood, cedarwood and floral notes, while spices and citrus notes sit in the base. Resinous and earthy undertones soften the sweetness and give the whole a heavy, warm feel. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it suits evenings and nights out best, with far fewer picking it for the office. It reads masculine and classic. Vapormundum Electri and Harry Lehmann Singapore Patchouly have a close profile.

L'Essentiel

7.4

Rituals · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Rituals L'Essentiel is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance with a sweet, spicy streak over a woody base. Bergamot and citrus notes give it a bright start, and peppermint cools it further. Cardamom, ginger and pink pepper add a spicy warmth, while sandalwood and patchouli build the woody base, with moss lending a slightly earthy touch. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and summer suits it too. Daily wear, leisure and the office are its main settings; half of the voters find it masculine, and many call it modern.

212 Sexy Men (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Carolina Herrera · 2006

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Eau de Toilette

Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy Men Eau de Toilette opens with bergamot and ginger and settles into a sweet, floral and spicy masculine scent built around tonka bean and Bourbon vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring comes a clear third, and few choose summer. It leans towards nights out and evenings, and also suits leisure and daily wear. Most voters read it as masculine. Bergamot, ginger and mandarin orange give a bright, spicy opening. The heart holds cardamom, green pepper and floral notes, with tonka bean already bringing sweetness. In the base, gaiac wood, sandalwood, musk, vanilla and amber turn it powdery, creamy and warmly woody.

Patrick

8.2

Fragrances of Ireland · 1999

Fresh · Floral · Green

Fragrances of Ireland Patrick is a fresh, green men's fragrance built around carnation, rose and vetiver. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind and winter well behind. Daily wear, leisure and business settings lead the occasion votes. Just over half of voters call it masculine, and a good share also find it classic. It opens with fougère notes, then softens at the heart into carnation, rose and other floral notes. The base of vetiver, patchouli, musk and moss gives it an earthy, woody footing. The overall impression is fresh, green and lightly spicy. Claus Porto 2 - Agua Geranium and Etro New Tradition have a close profile.

Atman Xaman (Eau de Parfum)

7.9

Lorenzo Villoresi · 2018

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Eau de Parfum

Lorenzo Villoresi Atman Xaman Eau de Parfum is a smoky, spicy masculine scent that pairs tobacco, vetiver and patchouli with mandarin orange and maté. It opens with mandarin orange and maté, with spices and floral notes alongside. In the heart, vetiver, cistus, patchouli, tobacco and everlasting flower build an earthy, resinous core. The base sweetens with amber, vanilla and tonka bean, while leather and musk leave a warm, leathery trail. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards night out and evening wear, with leisure close behind. It reads masculine and classic. Tom Ford Bois Rouge and Floris Leather Oud have a close profile.

Pour l'Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Jacques Fath · 1998

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Jacques Fath Pour l'Homme Eau de Toilette is a sweet, spicy men's fragrance that most voters place in autumn and winter evenings. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and it also works for leisure. Most voters read it as masculine, with some calling it classic. It has been discontinued. It opens fresh with grapefruit, bergamot and mint. The heart holds rose, lavender, violet and spices, with raspberry adding a fruity sweetness. In the base, patchouli, tonka bean and amber dominate, and the floral, powdery and leathery tones give it an oriental warmth. Laura Biagiotti Roma and Franck Muller Aeternitas have a close profile.

Vibrant Leather Cologne

7.9

Zara · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Zara Vibrant Leather Cologne is a fresh, citrusy fragrance for men, with a light green and aquatic feel that suits daily wear and warmer weather. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and daily, leisure, sport and business wear get similar shares of votes. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it does not leave a heavy trail through the day. Most voters read it as masculine, and some as modern. Mandarin orange leads, ginger adds a spicy warmth, and the floral notes soften the middle. The fresh, citrus structure is cooled by aquatic and green tones, while the fruity and woody accords stay in the background. Two perfumes with a close profile are Durance en Provence Mandarine Gingembre and Tommy Bahama Very Cool for Men.

Comme une Evidence Homme

6.6

Yves Rocher · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Yves Rocher Comme une Evidence Homme is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards the office and daily wear, with spring and fall drawing the most votes. It opens with mandarin orange, bergamot and cypress, a citrus brightness with a slightly green edge. In the heart, nutmeg, cardamom and black pepper bring spice, softened by floral notes. The base of cedarwood, patchouli and gaiac wood settles it into a woody, earthy footing. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters read it as masculine. Business, daily and leisure wear clearly outweigh evening and night out. Its profile is close to Penhaligon's Endymion and Aigner First Class Explorer.

Dynamic Pulse (Eau de Toilette)

6.2

Adidas · 1997

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Adidas Dynamic Pulse Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that suits spring and summer days, sport and everyday wear; it has been discontinued. Mint, citrus notes and fruity notes lead the scent. Aquatic and green accords keep it cool, while tonka bean adds a light sweetness and cedar and woody notes give it a dry base. Floral notes stay in the background. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, with sport, daily and leisure wear leading, and masculine is the character that dominates. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Absolu and Al Rehab Silver have a close profile.

Lord (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Al Rehab

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Al Rehab Lord Eau de Parfum is a fresh, woody fragrance for men, built around sandalwood, rose, citrus notes and floral notes. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, reads masculine and classic, and is rated very well for value. The notes come as a single whole, without a top, heart and base split. Citrus brings freshness, rose adds a floral tone, and sandalwood anchors both on a woody footing. Sweet, spicy and oriental touches sit alongside the fresh and green character.

Golden (Eau de Parfum)

6.9

Al Rehab

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Eau de Parfum

Al Rehab Golden Eau de Parfum pairs floral, powdery and woody notes over a sweet, spicy oriental base, and is classed as a men's fragrance. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring close behind and summer chosen least. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and less towards office or daily wear. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Votes on its character tilt towards feminine, while masculine and classic are level. The scent reads as one blend: floral notes lead, powdery notes soften them, and woody notes anchor the whole. The sweet and spicy accords add an oriental warmth. Dana Buchman Luxury and Unic Golden Musk have a close profile.

Urban Nomads for Men (Eau de Toilette)

5.0

Michalsky · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Michalsky Urban Nomads for Men Eau de Toilette is a men's scent that pairs the freshness of eucalyptus and citrus notes with the sweetness of chocolate and vanilla; it has been discontinued. It opens with eucalyptus and citrus notes that read fresh and green. In the heart, spicy and floral notes, eucalyptus tree and chocolate come forward, turning the scent sweeter and more gourmand. Woody notes and vanilla remain at the base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring is also well supported, and summer is rarely chosen. It leans towards the office and daily wear, and nearly half of voters find it masculine. Jacques Battini Crystal Edition - Black and Al Haramain Remember me have a close profile.

TNT (Eau de Toilette)

6.4

Theany Cosmetic · 1995

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Theany Cosmetic TNT Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance led by mint, pineapple and mandarin orange; it has been discontinued. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with sport and office use also named. Most voters read it as masculine. It opens with mint, pineapple, mandarin orange, grapefruit, bergamot and lavender, giving a fresh, fruity start. The heart brings spices, woods and floral notes, moving it towards a spicy, woody feel. The base of musk, coumarin and ambergris leaves a sweet, soft finish, with a synthetic edge among its accords. Calvin Klein CK Be and Jaguar Era have a close profile.

Hombre

6.8

Victorio & Lucchino · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Victorio & Lucchino Hombre is a men's fragrance that opens fresh and spicy with cardamom and citrus zest, then settles onto patchouli and moss; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend spring, fall and summer, with winter a smaller group. It leans towards daily and office wear, and also gets votes for evenings and nights out. Most voters read it as masculine. The top has cardamom, citrus zest and citrus leaf, and the fresh, citrus and aquatic accords stand out. Woody and floral notes sit in the heart, with a fruity, sweet softness around them. In the base, Indonesian patchouli, moss and oriental notes carry it to an earthy finish.

Russian Water

7.7

Anglia-Perfumery

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Anglia-Perfumery Russian Water is a discontinued men's fragrance that pairs cinnamon and vanilla with citrus, lavender and floral notes, giving a fresh, sweet scent with a spicy edge. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring, and it suits leisure, nights out and evenings. It is sold as a men's scent, yet a fair share of voters read it as feminine. The citrus and lavender give a fresh, slightly green first impression. Cinnamon adds spice and vanilla brings sweetness, while the floral and oriental notes lend a soft, powdery feel. Throughout, it keeps a balance between fresh and sweet.

Virtuous Oud

7.5

Zara · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Zara Virtuous Oud is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic woody scent for men, leaning towards spring and summer days. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, autumn comes behind, and winter is the least chosen season. Business, daily wear and leisure are the most mentioned settings, with some votes for evening and night out as well. It opens with calone, lemon and bergamot for a bright start. The heart holds white oud, ambroxan, white musk, lavender and floral notes, and the oud stays light and clean rather than heavy. Vetiver, patchouli and sandalwood form a green, woody base. The fresh accord leads, while the spicy and synthetic touches stay in the background.

9.9

John Phillips

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

John Phillips WhatsApp is a men's fragrance where citrus and floral notes sit in a fresh, aquatic frame. The top holds citrus notes, rose and floral notes; the heart brings ginger, spicy notes and more floral notes. Patchouli and musk anchor the base. A fresh, green start softens over time into a spicy, woody warmth, with a sweet, fruity side staying in the background. Its longevity and sillage are both rated very strong by voters. Most votes point to business, sport and nights out, and it also suits daily wear. Its profile is close to Bijan Bijan Men (Eau de Toilette) and Lattafa Musk Salama.

Junoon Leather for Men

8.5

Rasasi

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Rasasi Junoon Leather for Men is built around cardamom, pepper and oud, a spicy, leathery and smoky fragrance for men. It opens with cardamom, floral notes and oud. Pepper, spices and amber in the heart warm it up. The base settles on oud, white musk and amber, leaving an earthy, resinous and slightly sweet depth. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is chosen mainly for evenings and nights out. It reads masculine. Tom Ford Oud Wood (Eau de Parfum) and Chopard Oud Malaki have a close profile.

Eau de Tsuru

7.8

Rituals · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Rituals Eau de Tsuru is a powdery, creamy men's fragrance in which floral and fruity sweetness is softened, and it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, so people close by notice it but it doesn't fill a room. Most voters pick it for daily wear and the office, and it sits easily in leisure hours too; evening and night out are less favoured. Raspberry and bergamot give it a fresh, fruity lift. Floral notes and orris root build a powdery, creamy base, while spicy and woody touches balance the sweetness in the background. The scent moves as one piece rather than splitting into clear layers.