The Perfume Library

44 perfumes

Imagination

Louis Vuitton · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Louis Vuitton Imagination is a fresh, citrusy and spicy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days. Calabrian bergamot and Tunisian neroli give it a bright, citrus-led feel, while Ceylonese cinnamon and Nigerian ginger add a spicy warmth. Chinese black tea brings a green, lightly sweet depth, and Sicilian cedar with Ambrox settles everything onto a clean, woody base. The aquatic and fruity accords round out the overall impression. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. It reads masculine and modern. Scentiments Neroli Tea and Evorest № 600 have a close profile.

Aqva Amara (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Bvlgari · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Bvlgari Aqva Amara Eau de Toilette is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance that pairs citrus and water notes with a mineral coolness; it has been discontinued. It opens with Sicilian mandarin orange and Tunisian neroli, bright and fruity. At the heart, aquatic and mineral notes keep it cool and clean. The base of frankincense and Indonesian patchouli adds a lightly spicy, woody footing. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend summer and spring, with leisure, daily wear and the office the most named settings. Most see it as masculine and modern. Pendora Amorist and Versace Dylan Blue have a close profile.

Météore

7.8

Louis Vuitton · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Louis Vuitton Météore is a fresh, citrusy and spicy men's fragrance built around Sicilian mandarin orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sichuan pepper. It reads as a single sweep rather than a layered one: Sicilian orange and mandarin give a bright citrus face, while black pepper, pink pepper and cardamom sharpen it with dry warmth. Tunisian neroli softens the picture, and Java vetiver and nutmeg leave a faintly earthy depth behind. The aquatic and synthetic accents add a clean, cool edge. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most mentioned settings. It reads masculine and modern. Dior Sauvage (Eau de Toilette) and Bvlgari Aqva Amara (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Nio

8.1

Xerjoff · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Xerjoff Nio is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance that opens with cardamom, Tunisian neroli and bergamot. Nio's longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. Most people read it as masculine, while some call it modern or classic. Cardamom, pink pepper and nutmeg bring spice at the top, lifted by bergamot and Tunisian neroli. Green leaves and jasmine add a soft floral touch in the heart. Gaiac wood, Haitian vetiver, cedarwood and amber settle it onto a woody base.

Infusion d'Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Prada · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Prada Infusion d'Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, powdery men's scent built around Tunisian neroli, Iris pallida and vetiver; it has been discontinued. Citrus and green accords keep it clean and light. Tunisian neroli brings a floral freshness, while Iris pallida adds a soft, powdery touch. Cedarwood and vetiver form a woody frame, and Siam benzoin with Somalian frankincense add a sweet, spicy warmth. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. It is chosen most in spring and summer, and leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters find it masculine. Prada Infusion d'Iris Cèdre and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Harvest Nerolia Vetiver have a close profile.

Solo Atlas

7.7

Loewe · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Loewe Solo Atlas is a fresh men's fragrance that sets citrus and floral notes against a green, spicy and faintly smoky base, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with Tunisian neroli, mandarin orange and pink pepper: the neroli and mandarin bring freshness while the pepper adds spice. The heart holds Egyptian orange blossom, salt, Moroccan mastic and Tunisian petitgrain; in the base, frankincense resin, Haitian vetiver and amber pull it towards a woody, resinous finish, softened by musk. Most voters find both its longevity and sillage good. Spring is the favourite season, followed by fall and summer, with winter trailing behind. Leisure and daily wear lead the occasions, though business and evening also suit it. Most voters read it as masculine. Etro ManRose and Xerjoff Nio have a close profile.

Neroli Tea

7.6

Scentiments · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Scentiments Neroli Tea is a fresh, citrusy fragrance with a floral touch, written for men. Bergamot and neroli build a bright floral-citrus line, and black tea dries it down slightly. Ginger and cinnamon add a spiced warmth, while cedar and ambrox leave a soft woody base underneath. The aquatic and fruity touches keep the overall feel light. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters place it mostly in leisure and daily wear, then at the office, and it earns votes for sport too. It is an easy-to-wear scent that suits the daytime.

Rizz

8.0

Bujairami

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Bujairami Rizz is a men's fragrance that pairs the fresh, green side of citrus with a spicy heart. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings should be taken lightly. There are no season or occasion votes to draw on. It opens with mandarin orange, Sicilian orange and Calabrian bergamot in a bright citrus burst. The heart is led by cardamom, neroli, pepper and nutmeg, with pink pepper adding a touch of sweetness to the spice. Java vetiver leaves an earthy base underneath. Sweet and synthetic facets give the fresh composition a modern feel. Its profile is close to Bujairami Astro and The Dua Brand #TheMeteore.

Imaginary

8.6

Montagne Parfums · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Montagne Parfums Imaginary is a men's fragrance that opens with a citrus and aquatic freshness and moves toward a spicier, oriental side. Its longevity and sillage are rated as good, though only a small number of voters have weighed in, so treat that with some caution. With no season or occasion votes, its fresh character points more toward daytime wear. Calabrian bergamot, lemon and Sicilian orange give the opening a bright citrus lift. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon and Nigerian ginger add spice while Tunisian neroli brings a soft floral note. The base of gaiac wood, ambroxan and frankincense sets a dry, woody ground, and Chinese black tea softens it slightly.

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.

Dreaming / دريمينج

6.6

Ayat

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Ayat Dreaming is a fresh, citrus-led men's fragrance built around Calabrian bergamot, lemon and Sicilian orange. The top is three citrus notes side by side. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon and Nigerian ginger add spice, softened by Tunisian neroli. The base holds gaiac wood, ambroxan, Chinese black tea and frankincense. The overall feel is aquatic and green, with the spice kept in the background. Voters find the longevity moderate and the sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. The number of votes is small, so this reading is tentative. Avapari Citrus Ceylon and BBS Soaps Timelapse have a close profile.

Citrus Ceylon

7.3

Avapari · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Avapari Citrus Ceylon is a fresh, citrus-led men's fragrance with an aquatic feel and a slightly synthetic finish, suited to clean, bright daytime wear. It opens with Calabrian bergamot, lemon and Sicilian orange in a sharp, lively citrus frame. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon, Nigerian ginger and Tunisian neroli add a spiced warmth to that freshness. The base of gaiac wood, ambroxan, Chinese black tea and frankincense settles it onto a woody, slightly smoky footing. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though only a small number of voters have rated them, so treat that as a rough guide. Its fresh build points to everyday daytime use, and it reads clearly masculine. Montagne Parfums Imaginary and Ayat Dreaming have a close profile.

Gap Established 1969 for Men

7.3

GAP · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Green

GAP Gap Established 1969 for Men is a fresh, green, citrus-led men's fragrance built around Italian lemon, galbanum and Tunisian neroli. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. The number of votes is small, so these impressions are tentative. It reads masculine and has been discontinued. The fresh citrus side comes from Italian lemon, Tunisian neroli and orange leaf, while galbanum and Italian cypress add a green edge. Sandalwood forms a woody base and suede brings a leathery touch, with white thyme and French absinthe adding a spicy, slightly herbal note. Fruity and sweet accords soften the sharper edges.

Avalon

6.6

Murdock

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Murdock Avalon is a fresh men's fragrance in which Sicilian bergamot, Tunisian neroli and orange shine, rounded out by lavender and rosemary. It opens on citrus: Sicilian bergamot, Tunisian neroli, orange and Calabrian lemon give it a bright, lightly fruity start. In the heart, Provençal lavender and rosemary bring the fougère character and a faint spicy edge. Musk sits underneath, settling the scent onto a soft, powdery base. There is a floral touch, but the overall impression stays clean and citrus-led. Perfumes with a close profile include Profumi del Forte Colonia del Forte 1265 and Monotheme Scottish Lavender.

Celesto Turquoise

8.3

Riiffs

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Riiffs Celesto Turquoise is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance led by Calabrian bergamot, citron and Sicilian orange. Voters find both its longevity and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so that reading should be taken with caution. It is positioned as a men's fragrance. It opens bright with citrus, citron and Sicilian orange. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon, Nigerian ginger and Tunisian neroli set spice against a soft floral note. The base of gaiac wood, ambroxan, Chinese black tea and frankincense settles the aquatic feel onto a woody, lightly smoky ground, with green and fruity touches alongside. French Avenue Essence de Blanc and Bujairami Hectic have a close profile.

Ventana Marine

8.1

Armaf · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Armaf Ventana Marine is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance, softened by a sweet, woody streak. Its longevity is rated moderate and its sillage good, though the number of ratings is small, so these figures are tentative. It is classed as a men's perfume. The top is led by petitgrain, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian orange, with cardamom and citron adding a spicy edge to that bright opening. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon, jasmine and ginger come forward; at the base, gaiac wood, sandalwood and Chinese black tea settle it onto a woody ground. Abercrombie & Fitch Fierce (Cologne) and Bond No. 9 Hamptons have a close profile.