The Perfume Library

Ameer Al Arab Imperium / امير العرب

7.7

Asdaaf

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Asdaaf Ameer Al Arab Imperium / امير العرب is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that opens on bergamot, sage and ginger. The top is bergamot, sage and ginger, and the heart brings apple, cashmeran and geranium. Apple adds a soft fruity touch, while musk, amber and sandalwood settle into a calm, warm base. The overall impression is aquatic and fresh, with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Voters rate its value for money very highly. With no season or occasion votes recorded, there is little to say about when it fits best; the fresh character points to light, everyday wear. Lattafa Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition and Davidoff Cool Water Freeze Me have a close profile.

Sheikh (Eau de Parfum)

6.3

Al Haramain

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Al Haramain Sheikh Eau de Parfum is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening with spice, flowers and wood. The top is apple, rosemary and citrus notes, while the heart brings jasmine, freesia, mint and spices. Sandalwood, tobacco and lily of the valley sit in the base. The overall feel is fresh and floral, with a spicy, woody and oriental side behind it and a somewhat synthetic edge among the accords. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong, though few people have voted so far. Its profile sits in the middle and wears comfortably on either men or women.

Cocky

6.0

Maison Noblesse · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Maison Noblesse Cocky is a unisex scent that sets the fresh fruity side of mandarin orange, lime and apple against the sweet spice of cinnamon and tonka bean. Citrus leads: mandarin orange and lime come first, while apple and melon add a fruity freshness. Cola gives it a sweet, slightly synthetic edge; cinnamon brings spice and tonka bean sweetness. Jasmine and sandalwood stay in the background, softening the whole and giving it a woody base. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though few people have voted so far. It reads comfortably on men and women alike, with a youthful, sweet-fresh character. Hugo Boss Boss Bottled (Eau de Toilette) and Versace Eros Flame have a close profile.

Tigris River

6.1

Steve Martin · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Steve Martin Tigris River is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that opens on orange, peach and bergamot and settles into sandalwood and vanilla. The top is bright with orange, peach, bergamot, apple and lemon, a citrus and fruit opening that feels lively. In the heart, sandalwood, cardamom and orange blossom add a soft floral and spicy touch. The base turns sweeter with benzoin, vanilla and musk, while ambroxan lends the woody side a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted, so these ratings are only a rough guide. As a unisex scent it sits comfortably on either gender, balancing green freshness with sweetness. Creed Aventus for Her and Armaf Venetian have a close profile.

VV

6.3

Roberto Verino · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roberto Verino VV is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance with green, fruity and lightly spicy touches that suits easy daytime wear. It has been discontinued. Most voters pick VV for daily wear and leisure time, with business settings next and evening far less suggested. It reads as a women's fragrance. It opens with lime, grapefruit, bergamot and mandarin orange for a bright citrus lift, with apple softening it into a fruity freshness. The heart of jasmine, fruits and ginger turns floral and gently spicy, while musk and sandalwood leave a soft, woody finish. Its profile is close to Mes Bisous A Wondrous Flight and Sisley Eau de Sisley 3.

201 - Apple & Driftwood

7.5

N.C.P. · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

N.C.P. 201 - Apple & Driftwood is a unisex scent that pairs the fresh, fruity note of apple with jasmine and white blossoms, with a green, aquatic edge. Apple leads the opening, and as it moves towards the heart, jasmine and white blossoms add a soft floral layer. In the base, musk and herbs keep it clean, green and lightly spicy. The overall impression is fresh, floral and close to water. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though only a few people have rated them. With no season or occasion votes, a firm recommendation is hard to give, but its fresh build reads comfortably on both men and women. Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers Summer Air and Elizabeth Arden Green Tea (Eau Parfumée) have a close profile.

Captivating Memories - Vibrancy Adventures

7.5

Zara · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Zara Captivating Memories - Vibrancy Adventures is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that leans towards daily wear and leisure time. Lemon brings brightness and apple adds a fruity crispness, with lychee softening the picture a little. Cedar gives it a green, woody base to rest on, so the scent stays light and lively throughout. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick daytime wear first, then leisure, and the office is a fair third choice. Few see it as an evening scent. Yves Rocher Naturelle Osmanthus and Zara From Paris to New York have a close profile.

Whisper

7.9

Swiss Arabian

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Swiss Arabian Whisper is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's fragrance that opens on magnolia, mandarin orange and lily of the valley. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the small number of votes means these ratings are only a rough guide. It is classified as a women's fragrance. It opens fresh and lightly citrusy with magnolia, mandarin orange, lily of the valley and lime. In the heart, rose, tuberose, violet and ylang-ylang build the floral side, apple adds a soft fruity note, and cinnamon and nutmeg bring a touch of spice. Sandalwood, vanilla, amber and musk settle it onto a warm, soft base. Calvin Klein CK One and Esprit Urban Nature for Women have a close profile.

Two Face

7.4

Lost Tribe · 2024

Citrus · Floral · Green

Lost Tribe Two Face is a unisex scent that opens with a green, citrusy freshness and settles into a woody, sweet and animalic depth; it has been discontinued. The opening is a fruity freshness built from myrtle, spearmint, apple, pink grapefruit and pineapple. In the heart, Turkish rose, jasmine sambac and orange blossom carry the floral side, while civet adds an animalic edge. The base settles into a warm, sweet and woody dry-down of Malayan oud, honey, tobacco and cedarwood. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, and most voters find the sillage high. It suits men and women alike, and lives up to its name: fresh and fruity first, then dark and warm. Miguel Matos Twisted Tuberose and Xerjoff Renaissance have a close profile.

Musc

8.2

Ajmal

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ajmal Musc is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh citrus and fruity opening with a sweet, creamy, woody musk; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, apple and passion fruit, a bright fruity freshness. In the heart, ginger, plum and strawberry sweeten the fruit, while musk and vanilla in the base add a creamy softness, and cedarwood and oud give it a woody, oriental depth. Voters find both longevity and sillage strong, though there are few votes. With its sweet, fresh and woody build, it sits comfortably on both men and women and makes its presence felt. Its profile is close to Initio Oud for Happiness and Pana Dora Dorasima.

Joyful Tuberose

6.6

Zara · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Zara Joyful Tuberose is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance resting on a creamy, sweet floral base; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated weak and sillage moderate, though both ratings rest on only a few votes. It reads as a soft scent that stays close rather than leaving a strong trail. It opens bright with lemon, mandarin orange, grapefruit and blackcurrant. Apple, gardenia and cedar sit in the heart, and vanilla, musk and sandalwood sweeten the base, finishing powdery and creamy.

Le Musset

8.1

Stéphanie de Bruijn · 2022

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Stéphanie de Bruijn Le Musset Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that moves from a fresh, fruity start to a creamy, sweet gourmand character. Voters find Le Musset's longevity and sillage good, though this rests on a small number of votes. There are no season or occasion votes to draw on, so nothing can be said about those; as a unisex scent it suits men and women alike. The top opens fresh and fruity with apple, peach and spices. In the heart, raspberry and cream soften the sweetness, with fruity notes carrying it along. The base of white musk, sandalwood, patchouli, vanilla and amber settles it onto a warm, sweet foundation.

Oud Vibrant Leather Elixir

7.8

Zara · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Zara Oud Vibrant Leather Elixir is a woody scent for men that sets oud, oak and leather beneath a fresh, floral opening. Apple, kumquat and bergamot open on a bright, lightly sweet note. In the heart, violet, geranium and frankincense add a floral, spicy turn. The base of oak, oud and patchouli settles into something woody, earthy and leathery. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the wearer rather than filling a room. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Voters also rate it well for the price. Zara Oud Vibrant Leather and Arabian Oud Al Fareed have a close profile.

Orchid Intense

6.0

Zara · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Green

I Love Your Smell, Baby

7.5

DIME · 2020

Citrus · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

DIME I Love Your Smell, Baby Eau de Toilette is a fruity, sweet women's fragrance that opens with apple, peach and plum. The top notes of apple, peach, plum, grape and raspberry give it the feel of a fresh fruit bowl. In the heart, cyclamen, rose and lily of the valley soften the fruit with a floral touch, while coconut water adds a light, cool note. The base keeps things sweet with musk, cotton candy and vanilla sugar, and woody notes and amber warm it slightly. The overall impression is a sugared fruit blend with a citrus edge. OUAI Santorini and Astrid Perfume Nocturnal have a close profile.

Connect

6.5

Rasasi · 2024

Fresh · Green · Sweet

Rasasi Connect is a unisex woody fragrance whose fresh, green character is balanced by sweet and spicy touches. It opens with apple, spices and bergamot, which feel crisp and lightly juicy. In the heart, lavender, plum and geranium come forward: the plum adds sweetness, while lavender and geranium carry the green, aromatic side. The base of cedarwood, vanilla and sandalwood settles the scent onto a soft woody ground. A synthetic sheen can be felt throughout. Its sillage is rated moderate, though few votes back that up. The fresh, green profile suits spring and summer days, while the sweet, woody base also works in cooler weather. It can be worn by men and women alike. Tom Tailor Strong Mind and La Rive Grey Point have a close profile.

Throne Eclipse

8.6

Maison Asrar · 2025

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Maison Asrar Throne Eclipse is a unisex fragrance with a spicy, sweet gourmand character resting on a woody base. It opens with cardamom, clove and apple, where the spice comes first and the apple softens it a little. The heart holds cinnamon, geranium and lavender, and the base of amber notes, vanilla and cedarwood settles into a creamy, sweet, woody finish. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, with longevity rated high by clearly more voters than sillage. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Voters also rate it well for its price. Maison Asrar Masterpiece and Xerjoff Starlight have a close profile.

Insurrection II Pure Extreme

8.0

Reyane Tradition · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Reyane Tradition Insurrection II Pure Extreme is a men's fragrance that sets bright citrus and fruit over a sweet, spicy and woody base. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good, though the vote count is small, so this is only a first impression. It is classed as a men's scent, and its fresh, sweet character suits everyday wear. The top leans on bergamot, lemon, grapefruit and apple, with pineapple and blackcurrant adding fruit. In the heart, vetiver, cardamom and patchouli bring a spicy, woody feel while vanilla softens it. The base of cashmeran, cedar, amber and musk leaves a powdery, slightly smoky trail. Reyane Tradition Insurrection II Pure and Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man have a close profile.

Rakugan / 落雁 (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

J-Scent · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

J-Scent Rakugan / 落雁 Eau de Parfum is a fresh, sweet fruity unisex fragrance with a citrus lift and a gourmand, resinous side. It opens on strawberry, apple and apricot, a juicy, sugared fruit start. In the heart, maple, peach, benzoin and rose bring a resinous sweetness that softens the fruit. The base settles into vanilla, tonka bean, cedarwood and iris, leaving a warm gourmand finish over a light woody floor. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the ratings come from a small number of votes. It reads as neither masculine nor feminine and suits anyone who likes sweet, fruity scents. Paris Corner Khair Fusion and Lattafa Pride Happy Brush have a close profile.

Midnight Frost Intense

8.0

Anfar London · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Anfar London Midnight Frost Intense is a fresh men's fragrance that sets the brightness of citrus and apple on a sweet, woody base. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good; the sample is small, but it points to solid performance. Its fresh, aquatic character makes it easy to wear through the day and suits cooler weather and the outdoors. The top opens with apple, Italian lemon, Sicilian bergamot and star anise. In the heart, orange blossom, cardamom and plum add a soft fruity touch. The base of musk, driftwood, moss and amber settles into a woody, lightly sweet finish. Released in 2024, it has a close profile to Midnight Frost Tangerine and Rasasi Hawas Ice.

Pineapple Vintage

6.3

Parfums Vintage

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Parfums Vintage Pineapple Vintage is a fresh, fruity unisex scent built around pineapple, apple and birch; it has been discontinued. The top opens with birch, apple and pineapple, while the heart adds bergamot, rose, jasmine and blackcurrant to that fruity line. In the base, ambergris, vanilla and patchouli sweeten it, and birch leaves a smoky, leathery trace. Fresh, citrus and green accords lead, with synthetic and spicy tones in the background. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters place it in leisure and daily wear, with office use next. It leans neither masculine nor feminine. Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man and Parfums Vintage Pineapple Vintage Intense have a close profile.

Nitro Platinum

8.1

Dumont

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Dumont Nitro Platinum is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy start of bergamot, orange and cardamom with the sweet warmth of amber and vanilla. The top is bergamot, orange, cardamom, pink pepper and apple, with blackcurrant deepening the fruity side. In the heart, amber, rock sugar and saffron sweeten it towards a gourmand feel, and the base settles on cedarwood, gaiac wood, moss and musk for a woody footing. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, both scored high, though the number of votes is small. With its sweet, fresh and woody character it reads as masculine. Kilian Apple Brandy on the Rocks and Creed Aventus have a close profile.

Camou Man

6.1

Kappa · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Kappa Camou Man is a fresh men's fragrance led by citrus and green accords, softened by a sweet, spicy touch. Voters find both its longevity and its sillage weak, though the number of votes is small, so this is only a rough guide. It is positioned as a men's fragrance with a light, fresh character. The top notes are lemon, apple and bergamot, giving a citrusy, fruity freshness at the start. Clove, cinnamon and geranium in the heart add spicy warmth. The base of vanilla, musk and sandalwood settles the scent into something sweet, powdery and woody. Hugo Boss Boss Bottled and Michalsky Berlin II for Men have a close profile.

Lípa

6.8

Manufaktura · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Manufaktura Lípa is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's perfume, softened by green and fruity touches. It opens with apple and mandarin orange, bright and fruity. Peony and linden blossom carry the heart with a gentle floral feel. Sandalwood, musk and vanilla settle underneath and sweeten the scent, with a faintly synthetic edge running through the accords. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as moderate, though the sample is small, so these figures are only a rough guide. Its light, fresh character suits everyday wear. Bath & Body Works Perfect Peony and Rochas Lumière have a close profile.