The Perfume Library

39 perfumes

Tonnerre / 1805

Beaufort · 2015

Citrus · Spicy · Woody

Beaufort Tonnerre / 1805 is a smoky, citrus-led and clearly masculine scent that leans towards autumn and winter days. Lemon, lime and bergamot draw a fresh citrus frame, while smoke, gun powder and brandy add a rough, spicy edge. Fir balsam, birch and black amber build a woody, resinous base, and the animal and earthy accords darken the whole. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with leisure and evening wear coming first, and most of them read it as masculine. Profumo di Firenze Cuoio and Tauer Perfumes L'Air du Désert Marocain Noir have a close profile.

Chrome Extrême

7.7

Azzaro · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Azzaro Chrome Extrême is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance built around Italian green mandarin orange, spindrift and Macedonian juniper berry. Most voters pick summer and spring, with autumn well behind. Daily wear, leisure and sport are the most voted occasions, with business close after. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, and voters mostly call its character masculine or modern. It opens with the citrus of green mandarin. The heart of spindrift and juniper berry adds an aquatic, fruity freshness. Cashmeran and amber settle into a soft, woody base. Nautica Midnight Voyage and Perry Ellis Aqua have a close profile.

Mage d'Orient

6.2

Comptoir Sud Pacifique · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Comptoir Sud Pacifique Mage d'Orient is a men's fragrance that opens fresh with coconut, lime and bergamot and sweetens into vanilla and tonka bean; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is worn mostly for leisure and daily use, with some voting for the office. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as masculine. It begins with citrus and coconut, and the heart of spindrift, orange blossom and jasmine adds an aquatic, floral touch. The base settles into vetiver, sandalwood and cedar, softened by amber, vanilla and tonka bean. Estēe Lauder Azurēe Soleil and Joop! Joop! Homme Summer Ticket have a close profile.

Midnight Voyage

7.4

Nautica · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Nautica Midnight Voyage is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance that pairs bergamot and mint brightness with a sea-spray note. Bergamot and pineapple give it a citrusy, lightly fruity lift, and mint cools it down. Pink pepper and cardamom add a spicy edge, while amber softens everything with a woody warmth. The overall impression is clean, lively and a little synthetic. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a light rather than heavy trail. Most voters choose it for daily wear, leisure, sport and the office, with evening and night-out use further behind. Its value for money is rated highly. Hackett Essential and Scorpio Sport have a close profile.

Mood for a Dream Man

6.9

Annayake · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Annayake Mood for a Dream Man is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance, kept light with floral and green touches and leaning towards everyday wear. Most voters pick leisure and daily wear, with some choosing the office. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it neither stays too close to the skin nor fills a room. It is classed as a men's fragrance. It opens with coriander, rosemary and bergamot, a spicy, green freshness. In the heart, spindrift and cyclamen add a floral, watery air. The base of cedarwood, patchouli and moss settles it on an earthy, woody footing, while fruity and sweet accords soften the edges.

Voyage Sport

6.6

Nautica · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Nautica Voyage Sport is a fresh, aquatic and lightly sweet men's fragrance built around sea air and citrus. Spindrift, sea salt, citrus zest and coriander give it a cool opening. In the heart, green pepper, palm leaf, geranium and apple add a green, fruity softness. Musk, redwood, vetiver and patchouli ground it in a woody base, while the spicy and sweet tones stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the small number of ratings makes these figures tentative. It is made for men, and its light, fresh build suits easy everyday wear. Joop! Joop! Jump and Dolce & Gabbana K share a close profile.

Bay Rum

7.3

Providence Perfume · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Providence Perfume Bay Rum is a men's scent that pairs a fresh, citrusy start with spicy, gourmand warmth; it has been discontinued. Lime and spindrift give it a bright, green freshness. Bay rum, rum and pimento pull that freshness towards something spicy and lightly sweet, while ylang-ylang and jasmine add a soft floral note. Woody, powdery and resinous accords sit behind it, so it doesn't stay purely fresh but leaves a warm trail. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes makes this a rough guide. It is positioned as a masculine fragrance and suits those who want a plain, spiced freshness. Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta and Coty Emeraude (Eau de Cologne) have a close profile.

Scuderia Ferrari - Light Essence Acqua

7.5

Ferrari · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari - Light Essence Acqua is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance with a citrusy, lightly floral character; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated weak and its sillage moderate, so it may need topping up during the day. The number of ratings is small, so this should be read as a rough guide. It opens light and airy with white tea, ginger and lime. In the heart, spindrift, peach blossom and garden rose join the aquatic feel to a soft, floral, slightly fruity note. The base of blond woods, cedar and musk keeps it clean and woody. Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage and Azzaro Chrome Legend have a close profile.