The Perfume Library

Enclave

8.1

Amouage · 2020

Fresh · Green · Sweet

Amouage Enclave is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, green opening against spice, resin and a warm woody base. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer and winter get a fair share too. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, with evening and night-out votes close behind. Voters mostly read its character as masculine. It opens with pink pepper, spearmint, cinnamon and cardamom, a cool, spicy start. In the heart, vetiver and patchouli lay down a woody, earthy ground, while frankincense and rose absolute soften it into something resinous and slightly sweet. Labdanum and amber leave a warm trail at the base. Costume National Homme Parfum and Birkholz Supreme Oud have a close profile.

Armani Privé - Rouge Malachite

8.1

Giorgio Armani · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Giorgio Armani Armani Privé - Rouge Malachite is a sweet, floral unisex fragrance in which tuberose, jasmine and orange blossom settle into a creamy amber base. Pink pepper and sage open with a light spice. In the heart, jasmine sambac absolute, ylang-ylang, tuberose and orange blossom lead, reading dense, powdery and creamy. In the base, Amber Xtreme™, benzoin and cashmere wood sweeten it and give it an oriental warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Most voters read it as feminine, though it wears fine as a unisex scent. Prada La Femme Intense and Korloff Majestic Tuberose have a close profile.

Luna Rossa Ocean Le Parfum

7.5

Prada · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Prada Luna Rossa Ocean Le Parfum is a fresh men's fragrance that sets lemon against saffron's spicy warmth and an oak wood base. Lemon leads the opening, saffron adds a spicy note in the heart, and oak wood with Amber Xtreme™ settles the base into a woody, lightly sweet finish. The overall impression is fresh, citrusy and aquatic, with a bright synthetic edge and a touch of spice. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer and winter further behind. Leisure, business and daily wear lead, though evenings and nights out work too. About half of voters call it masculine, and a good share find it modern. Dunhill Valensole Lavender and Carner Costarela (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Angel Elixir

6.6

Mugler · 2023

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Mugler Angel Elixir is a sweet, gourmand floral for women that leans towards fall and winter. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, while leisure, night out and evening wear are voted about equally. Most see it as feminine, and some call it modern. Pink pepper adds a light spice at the start. The heart holds jasmine, ylang-ylang and orange blossom absolute, and the base of Bourbon vanilla, amber and New Caledonian sandalwood settles into a creamy, powdery, warm sweetness.

Zeitgeist

6.4

J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin Zeitgeist is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent with floral and green touches, suited to spring and summer and to relaxed, everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen mainly for leisure, daily wear and the office. Opinion is split on whether it reads masculine or feminine, and it sits somewhere in between. Calone and algae absolute set its character, giving a cool, salty, synthetic freshness. Edenolide™, Nebulone® and leatherwood add a floral, green and woody base, while Peru balsam and Amber Xtreme™ soften that freshness with a spicy warmth.

Sotoor - Waaw

7.7

Rasasi · 2017

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Rasasi Sotoor - Waaw is a sweet, spicy unisex scent that opens on cardamom, pepper and cinnamon and settles into a woody, oriental, creamy base. The opening carries cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, saffron and mugwort together. In the heart, lavender and gurjum balsam soften that warmth. The base of vetiver, Amber Xtreme™, cedarwood, gaiac wood and sandalwood leaves it dry, woody and creamy. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Votes lean masculine, though the perfume is classed as unisex. Armaf Radical Brown and The Dua Brand Dua's Amber have a close profile.

Loyal Man (Eau de Parfum)

5.9

Bruno Banani · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Parfum

Bruno Banani Loyal Man Eau de Parfum is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance that sits close to everyday wear. It opens with apple and lemon for a bright, fruity start, while ginger adds a light spice. In the heart, spearmint and Provençal lavender lead, with balsam fir and geranium keeping things cool. The base of amber, tonka bean, patchouli and cedarwood settles into a sweet, woody, resinous finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is worn mostly for leisure and daily use, with business a close third. It reads as masculine and modern. Swiss Arabian Raaqi and La Rive The Hunting Man have a close profile.

Cheeky Smile

6.5

Jusbox · 2018

Fresh · Sweet · Synthetic

Jusbox Cheeky Smile is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, sweet character on a synthetic, woody and lightly powdery base. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with winter further behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and also gets votes for nights out and the office. Voters split between masculine and feminine, and some call it modern. Iso E Super and Ambrocenide® sit in the top, Ambroxan and Amber Core in the heart, and Cashmeran and Amber Xtreme™ in the base. A fresh, sweet start settles into a spicy, woody, powdery amber feel. Escentric Molecules Molecule 02 and Zarkoperfume Molécule 234·38 have a close profile.

Christos

6.1

Giardini di Toscana · 2023

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Giardini di Toscana Christos is a sweet, resinous unisex scent that leans towards autumn and winter evenings. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is worn for leisure, evenings and nights out. The largest share of voters finds it masculine, though it stays unisex. Bergamot and frankincense open it, with cistus, rose and patchouli in the heart. Vanilla, amber, sandalwood and benzoin sweeten the base, while pink pepper adds a light spice. Floral, woody and smoky tones run through the accords. Birkholz Berlin Dream and Lubin Sinbad have a close profile.

Musc Oli

6.2

Caron · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Synthetic

Caron Musc Oli is a fresh, powdery unisex scent built on notes such as cashmeran, ambroxan and javanol. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with winter the least chosen. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Votes for feminine and masculine are almost even, so it sits between the two. The scent is fresh and floral, with woody and spicy tones filling in underneath. Cashmeran and ambroxan add a woody warmth, while javanol and belanone bring a creamy, powdery softness. The synthetic character is clear, and it runs clean and even. Glossier You Eau de Parfum and Jil Sander Softly Serene have a close profile.

Lacoste Original (Eau de Parfum)

5.3

Lacoste · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Parfum

Lacoste Original Eau de Parfum is a fresh, woody men's fragrance that opens with pink pepper, bergamot and cardamom, moves into lavender and settles on tonka bean and sandalwood. The opening pairs the spice of pink pepper and cardamom with bright bergamot. The heart is green and aromatic, built on Provençal lavender absolute, French lavender and French clary sage. In the base, tonka bean adds sweetness, while patchouli, sandalwood and Amber Xtreme™ give it a woody footing. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. More than half of voters read it as masculine. Rituals L'Essentiel and David Beckham Botanical Resin have a close profile.

Isola Snow

7.2

Roja Parfums · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roja Parfums Isola Snow is a unisex scent that opens cool and fresh, setting citrus, flowers and wood against a powdery background. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with winter and autumn a little behind. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and the character votes for masculine, modern and feminine sit close together, so it does not lean clearly to one gender. It begins with bergamot, peppermint and snow, while rose, lily of the valley and pear add a soft floral and fruity heart. In the base, orris root, sandalwood and musk sweeten it into a woody, powdery finish. The Dua Brand Snow Island and La Rive Pearl Woman have a close profile.

Era Reloaded

6.9

Jaguar · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Jaguar Era Reloaded is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrus opening with a fruity, sweet body, and it has an easy, everyday character. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It is suggested mostly for leisure, daily wear and the office, and voters mostly find it masculine and modern. It opens with Brazilian orange and Sicilian lemon for a bright citrus lift. In the heart, pineapple, apple and melon add fruity freshness, while peppermint and pink pepper give it a spicy edge. As it dries down, patchouli, Virginia cedar and sandalwood form a woody base, sweetened by vanilla, caramel and tonka bean. Lacoste Pour Homme (Eau de Toilette) and Hugo Boss Boss Bottled (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Halloween Man Hero

6.8

Halloween · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Halloween Man Hero is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that opens with lemon, grapefruit and ginger and moves on to lavender and sage. The top is lemon, apple, grapefruit and ginger, giving a bright, slightly fruity and spicy start. In the heart, lavender, sage and marine notes bring an aquatic feel. The base leans on patchouli, moss and cashmeran, and the sweet, synthetic tones become clearer as it dries down. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters most often pick leisure, sport and daily wear, with business use close behind. It reads as masculine, and voters rate its value for money highly. David Beckham Classic Blue and Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum have a close profile.

Le 8

8.0

Stéphane Humbert Lucas · 2025

Floral · Green · Fruity

Stéphane Humbert Lucas Le 8 is a floral, green and fruity unisex fragrance that suits spring and autumn, leisure hours and evenings out. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters point to spring, autumn and winter, with summer a smaller share. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, and a modern character comes through as well. The top opens with yuzu, bergamot and cinnamon leaf, while peony, cherry blossom and tea lead the heart. In the base, tonka bean, vanilla and sandalwood sweeten the scent into a creamy warmth, and saffron adds a spicy touch.

Wood Blend

7.4

Davidoff · 2017

Green · Synthetic · Spicy

Davidoff Wood Blend is a spicy, woody and smoky men's fragrance built around cardamom, saffron and leather. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It suits business, evening and leisure wear, and most voters read it as masculine and classic. The opening pairs lemon with cardamom and nutmeg for a spicy start. In the heart, saffron, coriander seed and vetiver add a green, earthy edge. The base settles into leather and frankincense, resinous and smoky, with a synthetic side among the accords. Atelier des Ors Cuir Sacré and Zoologist Tiger have a close profile.

Tabac Original Black Edition

7.9

Mäurer & Wirtz · 2024

Fresh · Green · Sweet

Mäurer & Wirtz Tabac Original Black Edition is a men's fragrance that moves from a fresh, green start into a woody, spicy and lightly smoky character, leaning towards everyday wear. Black pepper, cedar leaf and citrus notes open it bright and sharp. In the heart sit frankincense, Clearwood™ and Provençal lavender; in the base, cedarwood and sandalwood build the dry woody ground while cypriol strengthens the smoky side. Sweet and creamy accords soften that dryness, and a synthetic sheen stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring, autumn and winter, with summer chosen less often. It leans towards daily, leisure and business wear, and its character reads masculine and classic. Ostens Impression Cashmeran Velvet and Zadig & Voltaire This Is Him! have a close profile.

Freeze in Flames

7.8

Riiffs · 2026

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Riiffs Freeze in Flames is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, green, aquatic character with sweet fruity touches. Its longevity and sillage are rated as good. Most voters point to leisure and daily wear, followed by the office, and it also finds a place for evenings and nights out. It opens with spearmint, red apple, bergamot and raspberry, balancing cool freshness with fruit sweetness, while the snow note keeps the air icy. Lavender, sage and tea add a herbal green heart. In the base, cedarwood, amber and musk settle it onto a soft, woody foundation. Rabanne Invictus Parfum and Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau Mâle have a close profile.

Luisant Haze

7.3

Thomas De Monaco · 2026

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Thomas De Monaco Luisant Haze is a unisex fragrance with a floral, gourmand character that reads sweet and creamy. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, and about half of those who voted find the sillage strong. It sits comfortably on either gender, and its soft, sweet build suits everyday wear as well as evenings out. Tuberose lays a floral base, while woodland strawberry and cotton candy pull it towards a fruity, sugary side. Cardamom and pink pepper add a light spice, and tonka bean absolute, white musk and Amber Xtreme™ keep the texture creamy and smooth. The overall impression sits between a synthetic sheen and full sweetness.

Vanilla in Armagnac

7.7

Scents of Wood · 2023

Citrus · Sweet · Synthetic

Scents of Wood Vanilla in Armagnac is a gourmand, woody unisex scent that pairs cocoa and vanilla with citrus and cedarwood. The top is cocoa shell, bitter orange and lemon, so citrus and cocoa arrive together. In the heart, cocoa absolute and vanilla CO2 sweeten the scent and give it a creamy softness. Cedarwood sets a woody, spicy base underneath. Voters find its longevity and sillage good. Most pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings, nights out and leisure. Votes for feminine and masculine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Xerjoff Naxos and Akro Awake have a similar profile.

Holy Berry

7.3

d'Orsay · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

d'Orsay Holy Berry is a sweet, creamy unisex scent that opens with cardamom and strawberry milk and rests on vanilla and sandalwood. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, though only a small number of votes stand behind those ratings. There is no clear lean towards a season or occasion, and it reads as unisex. The fruity, sweet side begins with strawberry milk, while cardamom adds a spicy edge. In the heart, orris concrete and jasmine bring a floral, powdery softness. The base of vanilla, sandalwood, white oud and Amber Xtreme™ settles into a woody, creamy finish. Lubin epidOr and Guerlain Iris Torréfié have a close profile.

My Own Private Teahupo'o

7.2

What We Do Is Secret · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

What We Do Is Secret My Own Private Teahupo'o is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent that sets sea salt and ozone against frangipani and Tahitian vanilla. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, with fall close behind, and leisure and daily wear lead the occasions. It has been discontinued. It opens with sea salt and ozone, which give it a cool, watery feel. In the heart, salicylate and frangipani add a soft floral note. The base of Tahitian vanilla and Amber Xtreme™ sweetens the whole and settles into a powdery, lightly gourmand dry-down.

Musc X

6.4

Borntostandout · 2025

Fresh · Sweet · Synthetic

Borntostandout Musc X is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, sweet opening with a creamy, resinous musk. Frankincense resin leads, while cotton candy and cistus absolute sit in the heart, so the sweetness is tempered by a resinous, spicy edge. The base leans on amber, ambroxan, benzoin, ambrette seed absolute and musk, drying down into a synthetic, creamy warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, with most voters scoring both high, though the number of votes is small. It suits anyone after a smooth musk that doesn't lean masculine or feminine. The Dua Brand Marked by X and Bujairami Musk Burn have a close profile.

Fakhar Al Oud

7.9

Ard Al Zaafaran

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Ard Al Zaafaran Fakhar Al Oud is a sweet, spicy and woody unisex scent built around saffron, oud and praliné, and it has been discontinued. Voters find its longevity strong and its sillage good, though the number of ratings is small. The oud and spice, together with the sweetness, make it feel closer to cooler weather. Being unisex, it sits comfortably on men and women alike. Saffron, plum and bergamot open it, with the plum softening a spicy start. In the heart, praliné, osmanthus and rose form a sweet, floral layer. The base of amber, oud and moss leaves an earthy, smoky, leathery trail.