The Perfume Library

Aquasun

7.1

Lancaster · 2005

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lancaster Aquasun is a fresh women's fragrance that sets citrus and flowers on a sweet, powdery base; it has been discontinued. It opens bright and clean with orange blossom, mandarin orange and bergamot. In the heart, iris, heliotrope and jasmine turn it floral and powdery. Almond blossom, musk, amber and vanilla soften the sweetness underneath and leave a warm finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions chosen most. It reads feminine, with some voters calling it classic and others modern. Jennifer Lopez Glow and Benetton Hot have a close profile.

Oriental Delice (Eau de Toilette)

7.3

The Merchant Of Venice

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Eau de Toilette

The Merchant Of Venice Oriental Delice Eau de Toilette is a sweet, floral gourmand built around almond blossom, vanilla and dulce de leche, and it suits unisex wear in autumn and winter. It opens with almond blossom and apple blossom, light and soft. In the heart, jasmine, lily and vanilla orchid give it a powdery, creamy feel. The base of dulce de leche, vanilla and white musk sweetens it and closes on an oriental warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, while summer trails far behind. Evening and night out lead the occasion votes, with leisure and daily wear close behind. It reads unisex, so anyone who likes sweet scents can wear it. Calypso St. Barth Léa and Coty Vanilla Fields (Cologne) have a close profile.

Nòis

7.0

Acqua di Sardegna · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Acqua di Sardegna Nòis is a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent built around tangerine, grapefruit and bergamot. The top is bright with tangerine, grapefruit, lemon and neroli. Almond blossom, iris and rosemary bring a floral, green touch in the heart. Patchouli, cedarwood and vetiver give it a woody base, with musk softening the finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Its profile is close to Profumi di Pantelleria Maestrale and Al Haramain Neroli Canvas.

Coton Musc / Cotton Musk (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Durance en Provence · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Durance en Provence Coton Musc / Cotton Musk Eau de Toilette is a fresh, powdery floral that suits spring and autumn, leisure hours and workdays. Longevity and sillage are both moderate: it stays close without disappearing. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with winter ahead of summer. Daily and business wear lead, while evening and night out trail well behind. It reads clearly feminine. The notes work as a single whole rather than in stages: Indian cotton and musk set a clean base, while almond blossom, heliotrope, violet and peony add a powdery floral softness. Vanilla and benzoin sweeten it and give it a creamy finish.

Escapade Solaire

7.1

Jardin Bohème · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jardin Bohème Escapade Solaire is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens with acacia, aquatic flowers and almond blossom, and suits warm spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close without filling a room. Nearly half of voters pick summer, with spring next, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters read it as feminine, and some call it modern. It starts fresh, citrusy and green; aloe vera and lotus add a watery calm to the heart, while vanilla orchid brings a sweet, creamy softness. In the base, musk, amber and sandalwood settle it onto a warm, woody ground. Boadicea the Victorious Hanuman and Puma Free Flowing Woman have a close profile.

Ralph Hot

6.9

Ralph Lauren · 2006

Floral · Green · Fruity

Ralph Lauren Ralph Hot is a women's fragrance that opens with almond blossom, mandarin orange and cinnamon and leans sweet, spicy and gourmand. In the top, the brightness of almond blossom and mandarin orange is warmed by cinnamon. The heart softens with mocha cream and milk alongside fig, jasmine and honeysuckle. Amber, musk, maple and vanilla form a base that settles into a powdery, woody, oriental sweetness. Now discontinued, it wears with moderate longevity and moderate sillage. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter not far behind. It is chosen mostly for leisure and daily wear, and evenings suit it as well.

Voile Confit

7.6

Francesca Dell'Oro · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Francesca Dell'Oro Voile Confit is a unisex scent that carries a fresh opening of blood orange, lemon and ginger into a sweet base of vanilla and caramel. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. It leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. Voters read it as more feminine than masculine, though a fair share call it masculine. The top is citrusy, with blood orange, lemon and bergamot, while ginger and violet leaf add a green, spicy edge. Red fruits, almond blossom and heliotrope bring a powdery, fruity softness to the heart. In the base, vanilla, caramel and musk sweeten the gourmand side, and vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli keep it grounded in wood.

Alid

6.7

Azya · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Azya Alid is a fresh, cheerful unisex scent that pairs bright citrus with a fruity, floral sweetness. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Voters place it mostly in leisure wear, followed by daily use, the office and evenings out. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. It opens with orange, lemon and bergamot for a crisp citrus start. The heart brings rose, lily of the valley, almond blossom and fruits, and the base of vanilla, tonka bean, amber and musk softens and sweetens the finish. Cacharel Amor Amor and LPDO Jardin Impérial have a close profile.

Choco Raptor

6.7

Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2023

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Lorenzo Pazzaglia Choco Raptor is a unisex scent built around caramelized almond, chocolate and bourbon vanilla, with a spicy, woody and smoky side. The top opens with saffron, grapefruit and ginger alongside caramelized almond and chocolate. The heart brings almond blossom, cardamom, patchouli and white chocolate, and the base settles into vanilla, tonka bean, oud and leather. Sweet and spicy accords lead, with creamy and leathery tones rounding them out, over an earthy, resinous ground. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are tentative. It does not lean masculine or feminine and suits anyone who likes a sweet, dark profile. Zousz Black Oud and Amouage Interlude Man have a close profile.

Daring Dragon

7.9

MCM · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

MCM Daring Dragon is a unisex scent that sets fresh citrus and white florals against a green, woody base with a soft sweetness. It opens with bergamot, yuzu and clementine, a bright and clean citrus layer. In the heart, lily of the valley, tea blossom and almond blossom bring out the floral and green sides. Vanilla adds a creamy sweetness underneath, while cedarwood and sandalwood keep the base woody. Longevity is good and sillage is moderate. Most voters pick it for leisure and daily wear, with business settings also high on the list, and some choose it for nights out. Chloé Chêne and Essential Parfums Fig Infusion have a close profile.

Gold

7.7

Coach · 2025

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Coach Gold is a floral, sweet women's fragrance built on pink pepper, almond blossom and vanilla. Pink pepper gives the opening a light lift, then almond blossom comes forward in the heart and adds a soft floral side. Vanilla takes over in the base and settles the scent into a creamy, sweet finish. A somewhat synthetic tone also runs through the accords. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. The ratings rest on few votes and should be read loosely. It is positioned as a women's scent, suited to those who like a soft, warm, sweet trail.

Dave

6.4

Henry Rose · 2025

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Henry Rose Dave is a floral, sweet unisex scent that sets neroli, tangerine and orange blossom over tonka bean, cream and vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted on either. There are no season or occasion votes, so it is hard to say more about when it suits, but it reads comfortably on both men and women. It opens with a bright citrus of neroli, pink pepper and tangerine. In the heart, orange blossom, almond blossom and Provençal lavender add a soft floral note. The base of tonka bean, cream, vanilla and cocoa shell settles into a creamy, gourmand sweetness. Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence and Coach Gold have a close profile.

Absolute Amethyst

7.2

Thalia Sodi · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Thalia Sodi Absolute Amethyst is a floral, fruity and sweet women's fragrance in which nectarine, almond blossom and vanilla lead. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. Fall and winter are the most recommended seasons, with spring close behind, and it suits leisure, nights out and daily wear. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair number call it modern. It opens with nectarine, lemon blossom and coriander, then moves into almond blossom, black dahlia and vanilla in the heart. The base holds vanilla, tonka bean absolute and tequila. Fruit and flowers sweeten into a gourmand, lightly spicy and powdery finish. Guerlain My Insolence and Lolita Lempicka Lolita Lempicka (Eau de Parfum) (2017) have a close profile.

304 Cumin Fleur d'Amandier Cèdre

7.2

Bon Parfumeur · 2023

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Bon Parfumeur 304 Cumin Fleur d'Amandier Cèdre is a unisex scent that sets a sweet, floral core against spice and wood. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Voters lean towards leisure and evening wear, with night out and business also named. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. It opens with bergamot, black pepper and ginger absolute for a spicy lift. In the heart, almond blossom, heliotrope and geranium bring a powdery, creamy softness, while cumin adds an animal warmth. The base of cedarwood, Virginia cedar and vetiver settles into a dry, resinous wood.

Eclat d'Orient

7.0

ID Parfums · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

ID Parfums Eclat d'Orient is a fresh, floral and lightly sweet women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, daytime and the office; it has been discontinued. It opens bright and citrusy with yuzu, freesia and bergamot. In the heart, wild jasmine, bamboo, rice leaf and almond blossom bring a soft, floral, slightly green feel. Sandalwood and white musk close it on a powdery, woody warmth, while fruity and gourmand touches keep the sweetness in the background. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear and work leading the occasions. It reads feminine. Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy and Nina Ricci Ricci Ricci have a close profile.

Bombay Gourmand

8.4

Śasva · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Śasva Bombay Gourmand is a unisex gourmand where almond blossom, rose and orange meet sweets, softened by salted caramel and vanilla. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong, with most voters scoring them high, though the number of votes is small. Its sweet, spicy build suits cooler weather and evenings, and it reads neither strictly masculine nor feminine. It opens with almond blossom, rose, orange and sweets. At the heart, davana, cypriol, salted caramel and oud add a spicy, oriental depth. The base of patchouli, vanilla, cedarwood and labdanum settles into a warm, woody ground.

Night Life by Esprit Summer Edition Women

7.3

Esprit · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Esprit Night Life by Esprit Summer Edition Women is a fresh, floral and sweet women's scent built around coconut, pineapple and peony. It opens with coconut, cyclamen and pineapple, a fruity and bright start. In the heart, peony and almond blossom add a soft, slightly powdery floral touch. The base of musk, amber and coconut milk settles into a sweet, gourmand and oriental warmth. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close without disappearing. Most voters pick daily wear, with leisure and business next and night out less common. It has been discontinued. Valentino Valentina and Inessance Lilly have a close profile.

Golden Amber

5.8

Floris · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Floris Golden Amber is a unisex scent that opens with bergamot, fig and blackcurrant, carries rose and neroli in its heart, and settles on amber. The top pairs bergamot, fig, blackcurrant and aquatic notes for a fresh, fruity start. English rose, almond blossom, neroli and geranium give the heart a soft floral character. In the base, amber, patchouli, sandalwood and tonka bean sweeten and warm the scent; overall it balances fresh, aquatic and sweet, with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays close and is noticed without pushing into the room. It reads equally comfortably on men and women. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Coconut Fizz and Câline À La Vie have a close profile.

Light Blue Love in Capri

6.6

Dolce & Gabbana · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Love in Capri is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that pairs a bright mandarin orange and lemon opening with a heart of jasmine sambac, almond blossom and honeysuckle; it has been discontinued. Citrus and green tones lead, with a fruity sweetness alongside. Mandarin orange and lemon give a lively start, then jasmine sambac, almond blossom and honeysuckle add a soft floral heart. In the base, cedar and musky notes settle the scent on a lightly woody ground. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the vote count is small, so the rating is best taken loosely. Its fresh, light character suits easygoing everyday wear. Yves Rocher Naturelle Osmanthus and Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Magic in the Air (Fragrance Mist)

6.9

Bath & Body Works · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Bath & Body Works Magic in the Air (Fragrance Mist) is a fresh, sweet floral for women that most voters place in daily wear and spring; it has been discontinued. Pear blossom, water lily and persimmon give it a fresh, fruity opening. In the heart, creamy coconut cream meets jasmine and almond blossom. The dry-down softens into a warm, gourmand base of Bourbon vanilla, musk and sandalwood. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it suits those who want a light scent that stays close. Voters lean towards spring, with the other seasons fairly evenly spread, and daily wear and leisure lead the occasions. Dolce & Gabbana My Devotion and Voce di Sensi Sensa have a close profile.

Skiron

6.4

S4P · 2006

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

S4P Skiron is a unisex scent with a floral, sweet core warmed by spice and wood, leaning gourmand. It opens with cedar, vanilla, sandalwood and gaiac wood, while almond blossom, cinnamon and sage lead the heart. The base brings wisteria, rose, opoponax, myrrh and clove. Fruity and powdery touches soften the sweetness and leave an oriental warmth. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick fall and winter, and the occasion votes spread from daily wear to evenings out. It sits comfortably on anyone. Byredo Seven Veils and Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto have a close profile.

S (Eau de Parfum)

6.7

Escada · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Escada S Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer, and suits daily wear, leisure and the office best. Most voters pick spring and summer for S, with fall in second place and winter well behind. Daily, leisure and business wear lead, while night-out use trails. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though few have rated them. Most call it feminine, and some find it modern. It has been discontinued. It opens with plum, wild rose and blackcurrant for a fruity freshness. The heart of almond blossom, rose, lily of the valley and chili adds a trace of spice to the floral core. In the base, sandalwood, mahogany, hazelnut and musk leave it woody, sweet and powdery.

Ladies Day Paris

7.6

Aigner · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Aigner Ladies Day Paris is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens with pink pepper, pear and violet, moves into rose and almond blossom, and sweetens with vanilla and marshmallow underneath; it has been discontinued. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and daily wear and leisure are the occasions mentioned most. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the vote counts are small, so those impressions are tentative. A fresh, citrus-tinged opening gives way to rose, almond blossom and blossoms at the heart. Woody notes, marshmallow and vanilla carry the base into a powdery, creamy, gourmand sweetness. Wolfgang Joop My Looks Woman 2021 and Dior Belle de Jour have a close profile.

Almond Blossom & Oat Milk - Comfort (Fragrance Mist)

8.2

Victoria's Secret

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic