The Perfume Library

Babe Power (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Missguided · 2017

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Missguided Babe Power Eau de Parfum opens with pink pepper, rhubarb and pineapple, then settles into a sweet vanilla and crystal amber base, a floral fruity scent made for women. Most voters find it feminine, and its longevity and sillage are rated good. It leans towards fall and spring, and towards leisure and daily wear. It has been discontinued. The top of pink pepper, rhubarb, pineapple, sour cherry, grapefruit zest and apple is fruity and bright. Jasmine, peony and orange blossom add a soft floral heart. Vanilla, crystal amber, musk and cotton candy leave a sweet, powdery, creamy dry-down.

Gaea

7.2

Centauri Perfumes · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Centauri Perfumes Gaea is a unisex scent that balances a green, floral character with sweet, earthy and woody tones, and it suits leisure hours and evenings. Voters find both its longevity and sillage good. Leisure is the most picked use, followed by a night out and evening. Votes for masculine and feminine are split evenly, so it sits comfortably on either side. This 2019 creation by Peter Carter has been discontinued. Tuberose and rose carry the floral side, with green leaves and apple adding freshness. Honey and patchouli bring sweetness, while soil and cedarwood lay down a woody, earthy ground. Vermouth, lavender and orris butter add a spicy, powdery touch, and ambergris softens the whole.

Supersonic

8.4

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Aaron Terence Hughes Supersonic is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic unisex scent whose fruity sweetness is balanced by a woody base. The top notes of bergamot, lemon, grapefruit and orange give a bright citrus start. In the heart, pineapple, apple and marine notes push it in a fruity, cooling direction. The base rests on Haitian vetiver, patchouli and oakmoss, with ginger adding light spice and white musk and ambergris a soft finish. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions voted most. It reads more masculine and modern. Aaron Terence Hughes Supernova and Creed Aventus have a close profile.

Mysteriously No.1

7.4

Marc Cain · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Marc Cain Mysteriously No.1 is a women's fragrance that links a fresh, fruity opening of mandarin orange, Sicilian bergamot and apple to the sweet, creamy warmth of vanilla and tonka bean. The opening leads with mandarin orange, bergamot and apple, while tagetes adds a light floral touch to the citrus freshness. In the heart, rose and jasmine sit alongside vetiver and a spicy thread of cinnamon. The base of musk, vanilla, benzoin and frankincense settles into a powdery, oriental sweetness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Its character reads clearly feminine. Perfumes with a close profile include Chanel Coco Mademoiselle (Eau de Parfum) and Le Labo Neroli 36 (Eau de Parfum).

Qi Nan

9.0

Ensar Oud

Fresh · Floral · Green

Ensar Oud Qi Nan is a unisex oud fragrance that most voters pair with autumn and winter, and with evenings and nights out; it has been discontinued. It opens cool, green and lightly fruity with cardamom, apple and cypress, while Sichuan pepper and betel pepper add spice. Beeswax, ylang-ylang and blue lotus bring a soft floral heart. The base settles into woody, resinous, earthy depth from Vietnamese, Cambodian and Chinese oud, rounded by ambergris and musk. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Voters wear it mostly in autumn and winter, in the evening and at night, though spring and summer get a fair share too. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. Ensar Oud Qi Nan Ghalia and Ensar Oud Qi Nan: Nha Trang have a close profile.

CK One Summer 2012

6.1

Calvin Klein · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2012 is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent that opens on cucumber, bergamot and lime, and it has been discontinued. The top is cucumber, bergamot, lime and Faassen's catnip; the heart brings aquatic notes, lotus, rosemary and apple. Rum, driftwood, sandalwood and Irish moss soften it in the base. The overall impression is fresh, citrusy and green, with floral and fruity touches and a light sweetness in the background. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and sport lead the occasions. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak. Masculine and feminine votes are almost even, so it sits between the two. Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2009 and Cindy Crawford Waterfalls have a close profile.

Thank U, Next 2.0 (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Ariana Grande · 2021

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Ariana Grande Thank U, Next 2.0 Eau de Parfum is a sweet, fruity women's fragrance built on apple, strawberry cream and pomegranate; it has been discontinued. It opens with apple, strawberry cream and pomegranate, while jasmine and white orchid add a soft floral heart. In the base, musk, sandalwood and marshmallow settle it into a creamy, gourmand drydown. Floral and fruity accords lead, with synthetic and woody touches underneath. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters see it as a daytime or leisure scent, and some wear it to the office. It reads as a sweet, youthful feminine fragrance. Superz. Candy and Xerjoff Coro have a close profile.

Red Line (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

La Rive

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

La Rive Red Line Eau de Toilette is built around bergamot, pineapple and apple, giving a fresh, citrusy, lightly woody scent made for men. Most voters pick spring and summer, and they link it to leisure and daily wear, with some votes for the office and sport. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and quiet. Most voters call it masculine, and some find it modern. It opens with bergamot, lemon, pineapple and apple, which read fruity and bright. Lily of the valley, ozonic notes and aniseed sit in the heart, and patchouli, musk and cedarwood settle into a sweetish, woody base. Aquatic and spicy touches show in the accords.

Out in the Open

6.5

A13 · 2021

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

A13 Out in the Open is a floral, sweet unisex fragrance that most voters place in autumn and winter, for leisure time as much as evenings. It opens with gardenia, ambrette, saffron and apple, and the heart is led by jasmine, iris, mimosa and orange blossom. The base holds beeswax, sandalwood, vanilla, civet and leather. The floral and fruity side rests on a sweet, creamy ground, while spicy, animal, smoky and leathery touches add weight. Both its longevity and its sillage are rated strong. Masculine and feminine votes are equal, so it sits between the two. Few voters pick it for summer. Amberbomb and Rogue Derviche have a close profile.

Malibu

4.8

Playboy · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Playboy Malibu is a light men's fragrance with a fresh, citrusy and aquatic character; it has been discontinued. It opens bright and fruity with lemon, apple, lemon vervain, mint and neroli. In the heart, jasmine, iris, coriander and cedarwood add a floral, slightly spicy side. The base of musk, sandalwood, tonka bean and cashmere wood softens it and adds a little sweetness, with a green, synthetic edge running through. Both longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and wears quietly. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, sport and daily wear. It reads masculine and modern. Nautica Nautica (Cologne) and Joop! Nightflight (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Matar

8.1

Spirit of Kings · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Spirit of Kings Matar is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy start with a floral, woody and smoky depth, suited to leisure, work and everyday wear. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with winter chosen less often. Though sold as unisex, the majority read it as masculine. It opens bright and fruity with apple, bergamot, blackcurrant and pineapple. In the heart, Moroccan jasmine and rose bring a floral softness, while patchouli and birch add an earthy, smoky edge. The base of musk, oakmoss, ambergris and vanilla settles it onto a woody, lightly sweet ground.

Venetian Blue

7.0

The Merchant Of Venice · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

The Merchant Of Venice Venetian Blue is a fresh, green-leaning men's fragrance in which citrus and aquatic accords come first. It lasts well and projects at a moderate level. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the settings named most often. Voters mostly read it as masculine. It opens with pineapple, apple, lemon and bergamot, a fruity brightness. In the heart, patchouli, birch, pink pepper and black pepper bring a spicy, earthy and slightly smoky edge. Moss, musk and ambergris leave a woody, sweet base. Perfumes with a close profile include The Merchant Of Venice Venetian Blue Intense and Creed Aventus.

Classic Silver

7.6

Câline · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Câline Classic Silver is a discontinued men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy start of apple, bergamot and oakmoss with the spice of clove and cinnamon. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with summer ahead of winter. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, and is chosen less often for evenings and nights out. More than half of voters call it masculine. Up top, apple and bergamot give a fresh, fruity opening, with oakmoss grounding it. In the heart, clove, cinnamon and geranium add a spicy, floral warmth. The base settles on cedarwood and mahogany, while vanilla sweetens it gently.

Hanamizake / 花見酒 (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

J-Scent · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

J-Scent Hanamizake / 花見酒 Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral unisex scent built around ginjō sake, pear and cherry blossom. It wears at a moderate level for both lasting power and sillage, leaving neither a faint skin scent nor a room-filling trail. Voters place it mostly in leisure and daily wear, then the office, and less often in the evening or for a night out. It sits comfortably on men and women alike. The top pairs ginjō sake with pear, apple, raspberry and green notes for a fruity freshness. Cherry blossom, lily of the valley and rose add a soft floral heart. Cedarwood and musk anchor the sweetness in a clean, woody base. Its profile is close to Tom Tailor Woman and Channoine Vernoora.

Nashi Blossom

6.7

Jo Malone · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jo Malone Nashi Blossom is a fresh, citrusy and floral unisex scent with a light fruity sweetness and a woody base, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with bergamot, lemon and nashi pear, giving a bright fruit-and-citrus feel. The heart of apple, nashi pear blossom and rose adds a soft floral note, and it settles into a sweeter, woody base of amber, white musk and sandalwood. Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin without crowding anyone. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, daily wear and the office leading the occasions. Most voters read its character as feminine, followed by modern.

L'Agent Eau Provocateur

6.7

Agent Provocateur · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Agent Provocateur L'Agent Eau Provocateur is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with fruity and green touches, suited to daytime wear, and it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn, with spring and summer not far behind, and it is chosen mostly for daily wear and the office. Most voters find it feminine. It opens with green leaves, melon, bergamot and peach, and the heart carries rose, ylang-ylang and jasmine. Musk, patchouli, amber and sandalwood in the base soften the flowers, with an aquatic, powdery air and a faint smoky trace. Escada Escada (2005) and Cacharel Eden have a close profile.

Qasaed Al Sultan / قصائد السلطان

7.3

Lattafa

Fresh · Aquatic · Sweet

Lattafa Qasaed Al Sultan is a fresh, spicy fragrance for men, built on black pepper, cardamom and rosemary softened by apple, resting on patchouli and sandalwood; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter not far behind. It leans towards daily wear and evenings out, and most voters read its character as masculine. It opens with black pepper and cardamom spice meeting the green coolness of rosemary, while apple sweetness rounds off the sharper edges. In the heart, geranium and sea salt keep the aquatic, fresh tone going. The base leaves a woody, sweet warmth from patchouli, sandalwood and amber. Rue Broca Pride pour Homme and Mexx Black Man have a close profile.

The Essence (Eau de Toilette)

6.3

David Beckham · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

David Beckham The Essence Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days and everyday wear. It opens with grapefruit, violet leaf and lavender, giving a fresh, floral start. In the heart, cardamom adds spice while pineapple and apple bring a fruity sweetness. As it dries down, tonka bean, patchouli and cashmeran settle it into a soft, woody finish. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it suits those who want something light. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and office use lead the occasions. It reads masculine and also modern. David Beckham Classic Blue and Montblanc Emblem have a close profile.

Sharaf Divine

8.4

Zimaya · 2025

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Zimaya Sharaf Divine is a fruity, sweet unisex fragrance that suits autumn and winter evenings, with spice and gourmand touches giving it an oriental warmth. It opens with bergamot, raspberry and cinnamon, so fruit and spice arrive together. The heart brings apple, rose and caramel sweetness, and the base of cognac, vanilla, tonka bean, moss and amber settles it into something soft and warm. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick winter and fall, and the favoured settings are a night out and the evening. Votes split between masculine and feminine, so it reads as truly unisex. Attar Collection Khaltat Night and Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Mâle have a close profile.

Pride pour Homme

7.5

Rue Broca

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Rue Broca Pride pour Homme is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh opening of lavender, apple and geranium with the warmth of patchouli, amber and sandalwood. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters point to spring and winter, with summer and autumn close behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. It reads clearly masculine. It opens fresh, citrusy and aquatic, with apple adding a fruity touch while lavender and geranium keep it bright. In the heart, patchouli, amber and sandalwood sweeten and warm it, bringing a spicy, oriental tone. Cedarwood, oakmoss and musk leave a soft, woody dry-down. There is a slightly synthetic edge to it. Ard Al Zaafaran Al Ibdaa for Men and Afnan Perfumes Ornament pour Homme have a close profile.

Micro Love

5.6

Jusbox · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jusbox Micro Love is a fresh, citrusy and lightly sweet unisex scent that opens on apple and neroli, with ozonic notes adding an aquatic lift. The top pairs apple, neroli and ozonic notes; the heart brings cinnamon, violet and clary sage, a floral and spicy softness. The base of ambergris, suede and white cedarwood settles it onto a woody ground. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend summer and spring, with leisure and daily wear leading, and business and sport also chosen. Voters see it as masculine first, then modern. The Dua Brand Mini Romance and Lattafa Hayaati have a close profile.

Snob (2014)

7.2

Le Galion · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Le Galion Snob is a women's fragrance that links a fresh, fruity opening of bergamot, mandarin orange and apple to a powdery floral heart of iris and orange blossom. The top notes are bergamot, mandarin orange, apple and saffron, a fresh, fruity start with a light touch of spice. In the heart, orange blossom, iris, rose and jasmine build a floral, powdery body. White musk, Virginia cedar and Australian sandalwood close it with a soft, woody sweetness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. Bvlgari Bvlgari pour Femme (Eau de Parfum) and Fragonard Émilie (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Wajd

7.7

Swiss Arabian · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Swiss Arabian Wajd opens with apple and Turkish rose over a fruity sweetness, then deepens into patchouli, iris and amber in a unisex scent. Wajd wears strong, with very strong longevity and a clear trail. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring close behind and summer less favoured. It is chosen for nights out and evenings. Voters read it as somewhat more feminine, though it stays unisex. The opening is led by apple, Turkish rose and fruity notes, giving a floral, fruity first impression. In the heart, patchouli and iris add a powdery depth. The base of amber, balsam, sweet and musky notes settles into a creamy, spicy, oriental sweetness.

Royal Equestrian (Parfum Extract)

8.5

Alexandria Fragrances · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Alexandria Fragrances Royal Equestrian is a unisex parfum extract that pairs a fresh, citrusy feel with a spicy, sweet and woody warmth. Citrus notes and apple give the scent a bright, fruity freshness. Geranium, violet and lavender add a floral side, while amber, vanilla, spices and woods pull it towards a sweet, creamy, oriental warmth. The overall impression sits balanced between fresh and warm. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Voters split it almost evenly between leisure, evening, night out, business and daily wear. Parfums de Marly Layton and Anfas Dhai have a close profile.