The Perfume Library

Fluidité du Temps Imaginaire

7.1

Dali Haute Parfumerie · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dali Haute Parfumerie Fluidité du Temps Imaginaire is a fresh, floral unisex scent built around jasmine sambac, Indian tuberose and sandalwood. Bergamot gives it a citrus lift, while jasmine and tuberose carry the floral side. Saffron adds a spicy warmth, and Bourbon vanilla and sandalwood turn that into a creamy, powdery, woody softness, with ambrox staying in the background. Green and fruity touches keep the sweetness from getting heavy. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. It suits evenings and nights out, but also leisure and daily wear. Half of the voters read it as feminine, though it is a unisex scent. Guerlain Shalimar Souffle d'Oranger and Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue After Five have a close profile.

FiDi

7.8

Bond No. 9 · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bond No. 9 FiDi is a men's fragrance that links a fresh opening of mandarin orange, pink pepper and bergamot to the sweeter base of tonka bean and vanilla. The opening is citrusy from the mandarin orange and bergamot, with pink pepper and Madagascar pepper adding a spicy edge. The heart turns floral and warm with lotus and nutmeg. In the base, cedarwood gives a woody footing, tonka bean and vanilla sweeten it, and musk, amber and ambrox leave a soft trail. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards business and leisure wear rather than evenings or nights out. Most see it as masculine, with a modern streak. Fragrance Du Bois Lucius and Aqualis Brenton have a close profile.

Writer White

6.9

Yves de Sistelle · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Yves de Sistelle Writer White is a fresh men's fragrance that opens with bright bergamot, coriander and pink pepper and moves into the green coolness of galbanum and violet leaf. Citrus and spice lead, while galbanum and violet leaf carry a green chill through the heart and rose softens the floral side. In the base, ambrox, ambrette and cashmeran settle the scent onto a powdery, creamy, lightly sweet footing. The overall impression is fresh and clean, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions, while night-out use is rare. Perfumes with a close profile include La Perla Invisible Touch and Creed Iris Debonair.

Memory of the Sun

7.4

Mizensir · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mizensir Memory of the Sun is a unisex scent that opens fresh and floral and settles into a sweet, creamy vanilla base; it suits spring and summer days best. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear and leisure leading and evenings also fitting. Voters lean feminine, with modern a frequent second choice. The top holds bergamot and ambrox, while the heart brings Indian tuberose absolute, raspberry and Paradisone®. As it dries, Bourbon vanilla, amber and benzoin sweeten it into a creamy warmth. Peru balsam, Australian sandalwood and musk soften that base.

Laura Tender

6.5

Laura Biagiotti · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Laura Biagiotti Laura Tender is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens on jasmine, mandarin orange and pear. Jasmine, mandarin orange and pear give the opening a fruity brightness. In the heart, white rose, magnolia and violet keep it floral, with a green touch alongside. The base of musk, vanilla, ambrox and patchouli sweetens it and dries down powdery and creamy. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and lean towards leisure, work and daily wear. Most also read it as feminine. Jil Sander Style Soft and Parfums de Marly Palatine have a close profile.

3 Avenue George V / MMW

7.8

Givenchy · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Synthetic

L'Eau Ambrée

6.8

Kenzo · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Kenzo L'Eau Ambrée is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent that sits easiest in spring and summer, for leisure and everyday wear. Ylang-ylang and fig milk open it soft and floral. In the heart, aquozone, immortelle absolute and Australian sandalwood set a spicy, woody base under the aquatic freshness, with ambrox adding a bright, synthetic edge. Siam benzoin and Tahitian vanilla sweeten the base and give it a creamy softness. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable up close without filling a room. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, and few choose winter. It leans feminine and modern, though some voters find it masculine.

Vertigo 236

7.0

Maison Noir · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Maison Noir Vertigo 236 is a fresh, green unisex scent that opens on mint, lemon and saffron. The coolness of mint and lemon meets the spicy touch of saffron. In the heart, ambrox and clary sage soften that freshness, while vetiver, patchouli and musk settle it onto a woody base. The overall impression is citrusy, green and clean. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Votes lean masculine, though some call it feminine. Roger & Gallet Cédrat and Pomellato 67 Artemisia have a close profile.

Lacura

7.7

Mendittorosa · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Mendittorosa Lacura is a unisex citrus-floral scent that opens with bergamot, pear and bitter orange, then moves into neroli and orange blossom absolute. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, and it leans towards leisure, work and daily wear. Half of the voters read it as feminine, though it is sold as unisex. The top shows bergamot, pear and bitter orange, while neroli, petitgrain and jasmine give the heart a floral lift. In the base, vanillin, benzoin and caramel sweeten it, leaving a creamy, woody softness. Byredo Bal d'Afrique and Armaf Tag-Her have a close profile.

Abjar Bois

8.3

The Spirit of Dubai · 2024

Green · Spicy · Woody

The Spirit of Dubai Abjar Bois is a unisex scent that opens green, spicy and woody, then deepens into resinous and smoky tones. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Voters place it mostly in leisure time, nights out and evenings, with a smaller share choosing it for business and daily wear. It reads equally well on men and women. It starts with ginger, bergamot and thyme, a fresh, spicy entry. Iris, leather and smoky notes sit in the heart. Vetiver, oud and sandalwood form a woody, resinous base. Amouage Epic Man and Penhaligon's Halfeti have a close profile.

Mille et une Roses

7.5

Lancôme · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lancôme Mille et une Roses is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that pairs May rose absolute, Turkish rose and rose water with pear and mandarin orange; it has been discontinued. Rose forms the backbone: May rose, Turkish rose and rose water build a rounded floral core. Mandarin orange and bergamot add citrus brightness, pear brings a fruity sweetness, and peony and geranium soften the florals. Ambrox and woods give a light base, so the overall impression is fresh, sweet and faintly spicy. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, office and daytime wear. Most voters read it as feminine.

Vert Empire

7.7

Mizensir · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Mizensir Vert Empire is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent with a green, woody streak, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with mandarin orange, cardamom and Paradisone®, the citrus brightness touched by a little spice. In the heart, petitgrain, angelica root and Ambrox build a green, clean backdrop. The base of Australian sandalwood, sage and benzoin settles it into a soft, woody finish. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, and most voters pick spring and summer. It wears easily for daily use, at the office and during leisure time. Voters split between calling it feminine and masculine, so it sits somewhere in between. Loewe Solo Cedro and Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Now have a close profile.

Orange Mauresque

7.2

Chopard · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Chopard Orange Mauresque is a fresh, floral citrus unisex scent built around mandarin orange, Calabrian bergamot and Moroccan neroli. It is light and airy, leaning towards spring and summer, and most voters pick those two seasons. It suits leisure, daily wear and the office. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters read it as somewhat more feminine, though a fair number call it masculine. Citrus comes first: mandarin orange and bergamot give a bright, fruity freshness. Neroli and orange blossom carry the floral side, while benzoin and copaiba balsam sweeten it into a creamy, powdery softness. Ambrox sits behind it all as a warm base.

Accord Particulier

7.6

Givenchy · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Givenchy Accord Particulier is a floral and woody unisex scent that pairs Turkish damask rose with Haitian vetiver. It has moderate longevity and moderate sillage. Most voters pick autumn, winter and spring, with summer chosen less often. It suits daily wear and evenings out about equally, while office and leisure come further behind. The rose carries the floral side, while vetiver and Indonesian patchouli build an earthy, woody base. Ambrox adds a sweet, synthetic smoothness, and the oriental touches keep the overall feel warm.

CK One Summer 2021

7.2

Calvin Klein · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2021 opens with Meyer lemon, grapefruit and aquatic notes, a fresh, citrusy, aquatic unisex scent that has been discontinued. It begins with Meyer lemon and grapefruit for a bright citrus lift, softened by the aquatic notes. The heart of watermelon, eucalyptus and rhubarb adds a fruity, green touch. In the base, ambrox, peach skin and blond woods smooth the scent and give it a light sweetness. Longevity is rated weak and sillage moderate. Voters choose it most for leisure, daily wear and sport, and it also works at the office. Votes on character lean masculine, with modern and feminine not far behind. Zara Teahupoo and Afnan Perfumes Rare Reef have a close profile.

Wonder of You

7.6

Altaia · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Altaia Wonder of You is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, and fits daily wear, leisure and the office. Pink grapefruit, blackcurrant and watermelon give it a juicy, lively fruit character. Freesia adds a soft floral touch, while musk and ambrox keep it on a clean base. The citrus and green accords reinforce its light, airy feel. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters recommend summer and spring, with autumn and winter chosen far less often. Most voters read it as feminine, though it works as a unisex scent. Hermetica Pomeloflow and Zara Green Berry have a close profile.

Musc Angélique / Cycle 001

7.5

Violet · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Synthetic

Violet Musc Angélique / Cycle 001 is a fresh, powdery unisex scent built on iris and angelica root, softened by white musk. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and daily wear, leisure and the office are the occasions it leans towards. A few more voters read it as feminine than masculine, though many see it as masculine too. Iris and angelica root give a floral, powdery freshness. Pepper and frankincense add a light spice, while gaiac wood and vetiver lay down a woody base. White musk and ambrox leave a soft, creamy trail, with a slightly synthetic sheen.

Unica

6.2

Furla · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Furla Unica is a fresh, floral women's fragrance, softened by a sweet, creamy side and easy to wear day to day. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. Voters mostly find it feminine and modern. Floral Street Arizona Bloom and Kenzo L'Eau Ambrée have a close profile. It opens with salt, black pepper and Italian mandarin orange, a cool, lightly spiced start. In the heart, jasmine, heliotrope and pistachio add a floral, slightly creamy softness. The dry-down settles into Tahitian vanilla, ambrox and blond woods, sweet, woody and a little synthetic.

Vendemmia (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Salvatore Ferragamo · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Salvatore Ferragamo Vendemmia Eau de Toilette is a unisex scent that pairs citrus and floral freshness with fruity sweetness and a light woody warmth; it has been discontinued. Wild peach, citron and Italian bergamot give it a bright, fruity opening. In the heart, Italian mandarin orange, fig and jasmine bring a green, floral softness. In the dry-down, ambrox, tonka bean and sandalwood sweeten it and settle it onto a woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with business and leisure the most named settings. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it wears comfortably on anyone. Essential Parfums Fig Infusion and Tiziana Terenzi Gumìn have a close profile.

Hossegor

7.4

What We Do Is Secret · 2019

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

What We Do Is Secret Hossegor is a unisex scent with a salty, aquatic freshness and green, spicy edges; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick summer and spring, then autumn, while winter trails well behind. It leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters read it as more masculine, though a fair number call it feminine. The opening brings juniper, mastic, sea salt and black pepper for an aquatic, spicy start. Frankincense and orris root sit in the heart, and ambergris, vetiver and musk settle into a woody, creamy base. The overall impression is fresh, lightly sweet and a little smoky.

Michael Kors Turquoise

7.9

Michael Kors · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Michael Kors Turquoise is a fresh, citrusy, aquatic feminine fragrance built around water lily, lime and cucumber; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with water lily, lime and cucumber, which give a juicy, cool start. Jasmine and wild orchid add a soft floral touch in the heart. In the base, ambrox, fleur de sel, musk and cedar settle the scent into a clean, lightly woody finish. Calvin Klein Eternity Aqua and Adidas Born Original Today for Her have a close profile.

Les Compositions Parfumées - Imperial Green

8.0

Lalique · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lalique Les Compositions Parfumées - Imperial Green is a fresh, green men's scent that opens with mandarin orange, lavender and orange blossom, and suits spring and summer days. Mandarin orange and lavender come first, with orange blossom adding a soft floral touch. In the heart, ambrox, tonka bean and musk sweeten the scent and give it a creamy texture. The base of vetiver, patchouli and cedar sets a green, woody ground, softened a little by vanilla absolute. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen most for daily wear, leisure and the office. It reads mostly masculine. Roberto Ugolini Marzocco (Eau de Parfum) and Carolina Herrera Orange Affair have a close profile.

Phloria

6.7

Phlur · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Phlur Phloria is a floral unisex fragrance built on tuberose, jasmine sambac and yellow gardenia, freshened by lemon and green notes and settling into creamy vanilla and sandalwood. It has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some seeing it as fine for the office. Nearly half of voters call it feminine, while a good share find it modern. It opens fresh and citrusy with green notes, lemon, bergamot and cyclamen. The heart turns floral with ylang-ylang, with a light aquatic feel alongside. The base of vanilla, sandalwood and musk is sweet, woody and creamy.

Andy Warhol's You're In

7.3

Comme des Garçons · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Comme des Garçons Andy Warhol's You're In is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer days. It opens with aldehydes and bitter orange, then moves into coriander, jasmine and pittosporum. The base of amber, cedar, musk, ambrox and cashmere wood dries it down to a soft, woody finish. The overall impression is fresh, floral and green, with a slightly synthetic brightness. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office best. Votes for masculine and feminine sit close together, so it reads comfortably either way. Sisley Izia and Tesori d'Oriente Tè Verde have a close profile.