The Perfume Library

Pure XS Night

7.2

Rabanne · 2019

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Rabanne Pure XS Night is a sweet, spicy, gourmand men's fragrance that suits evenings and nights out, especially in autumn and winter. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick winter and fall, with evening and night out well ahead of business or daily wear. Most voters read it as masculine, and a good share as modern. The scent as a whole is sweet and creamy: salted caramel and vanilla run through cocoa for a dense gourmand feel. Cinnamon and ginger carry the spice, while myrrh adds a resinous, faintly woody depth.

Aseel Special Edition / أصيل إصدار خاص

8.7

Arabian Oud

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Arabian Oud Aseel Special Edition / أصيل إصدار خاص is a sweet, gourmand fragrance for men that suits fall and winter best. Its longevity and sillage are rated very strong. Most voters pick fall, then winter and spring, while summer gets only a small share. It leans towards night-out and evening wear, and sits comfortably in leisure hours too. Most voters read it as masculine. It opens with orange blossom, ozone and mulberry, a fresh, floral and fruity start. In the heart, vanilla, salted caramel and rose sweeten it, with the creamy, gourmand side taking over. The base of ambergris, musk and patchouli dries down woody, spicy and oriental.

Mauboussin pour Lui In Black

7.8

Mauboussin · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mauboussin pour Lui In Black is a men's fragrance with a sweet, gourmand character, lifted by fresh and woody touches, and it leans towards evenings and the colder months. It opens with salted caramel, mint and Italian mandarin orange, the mint and citrus keeping the caramel from turning heavy. In the heart, black violet, French sage and Virginia cedar bring floral and spicy shades together with wood. The base of Indonesian patchouli, benzoin and Paraguayan gaiac wood settles into a powdery, creamy, resinous warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening is the most common occasion, though office and daily wear get votes too. It reads masculine and modern. Giorgio Armani Sensi and Memo Paris Quartier Latin have a close profile.

O Boticário · 2025

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Afford

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Éloi Valmoré · 2025

Dara Caro