The Perfume Library

13 perfumes

Intense Pepper

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.

Emeraude Agar

7.2

Atelier Cologne · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Atelier Cologne Emeraude Agar is a men's fragrance that sets the freshness of bergamot and angelica against the resinous warmth of rose and Malayan oud. It opens with bergamot, angelica and black pepper, fresh, green and lightly spicy. Geranium, rose and eucalyptus bring a floral, leafy heart. The base settles into oud, sandalwood and gaiac wood, woody, creamy and resinous. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and spring; it leans towards evenings, leisure and nights out, and also suits business and daily wear. Most call it masculine, though its creamy, floral side softens that.