The Perfume Library

Spring Flower (1996)

6.4

Creed · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Creed Spring Flower (1996) is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that most voters place in spring and summer, suited to daily wear and the office; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without crowding the room. Leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions it leans towards. More than half of voters call it feminine, and some find it modern. It opens with melon, peach, apricot, bergamot and apple, giving a fruity, citrusy, lightly sweet freshness. Rose and jasmine carry the floral heart, and musk softens the base. A green thread runs through the accords. Perfumes with a close profile include Prescriptives Calyx (Exhilarating Fragrance) and Mancera Sicily.

Emporio Armani - Stronger With You Freeze

7.1

Giorgio Armani · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani - Stronger With You Freeze is a fresh, citrusy masculine scent, with a sweet, gourmand base beneath its fruity brightness. It opens with lime, mandarin orange and apple, while ginger adds a light spicy edge. In the heart, sage, lavender, Bourbon geranium and cardamom come forward. The base turns sweeter with Bourbon vanilla and marron glacé, set on gaiac wood and other woods. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. Most describe it as masculine and modern. Yves Saint Laurent Y (Eau de Parfum) and Al Haramain Détour Noir have a close profile.

Moscow Mule

6.6

Juliette Has A Gun · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Juliette Has A Gun Moscow Mule is a fresh, green and fruity unisex scent built around bergamot, ginger and lime, best suited to spring and summer days. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads neither clearly feminine nor masculine, with votes split between the two. It opens with bergamot, ginger and lime, a lively, spicy citrus. In the heart, jasmine and apple sweeten it a little and add a soft fruitiness. The base of norlimbanol, ambroxan and ambrettolide leaves a woody, synthetic finish.

Oud Aquilaria

8.0

Omanluxury · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Omanluxury Oud Aquilaria is a woody-oriental unisex fragrance that opens fresh and green, then moves into oud, rose and amber. The opening of rosemary, apple and pink pepper is fresh, green and lightly spicy. In the heart, clove and sage sit alongside Damask and Bulgarian rose, so the floral side stays checked by spice. The base of oud, amber, cistus and patchouli turns warm, woody and oriental. Longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen. It suits evenings, nights out and leisure time. Voters lean towards calling it masculine, though it is classed as unisex. Pana Dora Swedish Wood and Rabanne Rose 1969 have a close profile.

Turathi Electric

7.6

Afnan Perfumes · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Afnan Perfumes Turathi Electric, a unisex release from 2025, is a fresh, citrusy scent that suits spring and summer days, daily wear and relaxed hours. Bergamot, pink grapefruit and mandarin orange give the opening a bright citrus lift, while pear adds a soft fruity touch. In the heart, orange blossom, apple and cedarwood bring out the aquatic and floral side. The base of musk, amber and vanilla sweetens it gently, and ambrofix adds a synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, with autumn and winter well behind. Masculine and modern votes lead on character, though some voters read it as feminine. Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman and Lattafa Pride Art of Universe have a close profile.

Levar del Sole

7.2

Casamorati · 2024

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Casamorati Levar del Sole is a unisex scent in which lemon, orange and bergamot meet apple and Indian rose, settling into the sweetness of caramel and tonka bean. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, and it leans towards leisure time and nights out. Voters split between feminine and masculine, so it sits comfortably between the two. The top is bright with citrus and apple, with green notes and Indian rose alongside. In the heart, lily, jasmine and violet bring a soft floral touch while cardamom adds a little spice. The base turns creamy and sweet with caramel, benzoin and tonka bean, kept in check by musk and oakmoss.

Authentic Night Man

7.2

Abercrombie & Fitch · 2020

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

As its name suggests, Abercrombie & Fitch Authentic Night Man is a sweet, fresh men's fragrance made for evenings and nights out. The top notes of rhubarb, lotus and apple give it a fruity freshness. In the heart, tonka bean and vanilla sweeten it and add a creamy softness, while lavender brings a spicy edge. Oakmoss, ambrox and leather sit in the base, leaving a powdery, slightly synthetic finish. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, and evenings and nights out lead the occasions. It reads masculine and modern. Câline Très Jolie and Afnan Perfumes 9pm have a close profile.

Joop! Thrill Man

7.1

Joop! · 2009

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Joop! Thrill Man is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, fruity start with a sweet, gourmand warmth, easy to wear on leisure days and through fall and winter. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen. It is named most for leisure, evenings and nights out, and it also works at the office. Voters call its character masculine and modern. It has been discontinued. The top notes of apple, bergamot and lavender give a fresh, lightly fruity opening. In the heart, woods take over; in the base, amber, vanilla and sandalwood sweeten it into a powdery, oriental warmth. Spicy and synthetic tones stay in the background.

La Rive Woman

7.0

La Rive

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

La Rive Woman is a feminine perfume that pairs a fresh, floral character with a sweet, powdery softness, leaning towards daytime wear and the warmer months. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, though fall and winter get votes too. It is chosen mostly for daily, business and leisure settings, with far fewer votes for evening or night out. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, and its character reads mainly feminine. The top is apple, freesia and pimento, giving a fresh opening with a light spicy edge. The heart brings hibiscus, jasmine, rose and violet, pushing the floral side forward. In the base, cedarwood, sandalwood and suede close it on a creamy, woody softness.

Panda (2017)

7.0

Zoologist · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Green

Zoologist Panda is a unisex scent that pairs the fresh, green floral side of lily, osmanthus and magnolia with bamboo and tea, settling into a faintly animalic base. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind and winter getting few votes. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, though some voters also choose it for the office or evening. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Votes split closely between masculine and feminine, so it sits in between. The top opens with mandarin orange and apple brightness woven through the flowers, while bamboo, iris and earthy notes in the heart bring out the green side. In the base, civet, musk, sandalwood and vanilla sweeten and soften it, leaving a warm, slightly animal finish.

Definition (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Christina Aguilera · 2017

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Christina Aguilera Definition Eau de Parfum is a feminine scent that wraps a floral, fruity core in sweet, powdery and creamy warmth. The opening is bright and fruity, with Italian mandarin orange, Sicilian bergamot and apple. In the heart, vanilla orchid and orchid bring a creamy, gourmand sweetness to the floral side. The base of ambergris, hinoki wood, musk and heliotrope settles it onto a powdery footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, fall and winter, with summer trailing behind. It leans towards leisure and daytime wear and also suits the office. Voters call it feminine and modern. Lattafa Yara and Ariana Grande Ari have a close profile.

Royal Chariot Attar

8.6

The Dua Brand

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

The Dua Brand Royal Chariot Attar is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, citrusy brightness with a sweet, spicy and woody character. Longevity and sillage are both rated very strong, and most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards night outs and evenings, though it also works for business and daily wear. Most voters read it as masculine, but it stays wearable for anyone. Mandarin orange and bergamot give it a fresh, citrusy lift, while apple adds a soft fruity note. Cardamom and pepper bring the spice, vanilla the sweetness, and sandalwood and patchouli the woody depth. Jasmine and lavender add a floral edge.

True Story

6.3

Glamfume · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Glamfume True Story is a floral, fruity women's fragrance that opens with mandarin orange, bergamot and ginger and settles into a sweet vanilla and chocolate base. The opening is dominated by citrus: mandarin orange, bergamot, grapefruit and ginger. In the heart, apple, jasmine and rose come forward, with ylang-ylang and violet softening the floral side. The base leaves a gourmand sweetness of vanilla, amber and chocolate, with a spicy and slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It reads feminine, though many also call it modern. Bond No. 9 I Love New York for Her and Maison Berliner Pomme Tonka have a close profile.

Présence (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Montblanc · 2001

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Montblanc Présence Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, spicy opening of cardamom, ginger and bergamot with a soft woody base of sandalwood and amber; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions it gets the most votes for. It reads masculine and modern. Its profile is close to Arrogance Blue (Eau de Toilette) and Snob Classic. It opens with cardamom, ginger, bergamot and cinnamon, fresh and spicy. In the heart, apple, heliotrope and sage add a fruity, green touch. As it dries, sandalwood, musk, tonka bean, teakwood and amber sweeten it and settle it onto a woody base.

Sun-Gria

8.2

Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Lorenzo Pazzaglia Sun-Gria is a unisex scent that pairs fresh citrus with a fruity, gourmand sweetness. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, nights out and evenings. Voters call its character modern, and it reads neither clearly masculine nor clearly feminine. It opens with mandarin orange, blood orange, bergamot and ginger, while clove, cinnamon and pink pepper add spice. The heart brings fruity sweetness through grape, peach, raspberry and red wine. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean, cane sugar and amber settle into a creamy, gourmand warmth.

Slow Explosions

6.9

Imaginary Authors · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Imaginary Authors Slow Explosions is a unisex scent that leans towards fall and winter evenings, setting a fruity, spicy side against smoky leather. Apple and rose absolute give a sweet, floral fruitiness first. Saffron adds spice and benzoin softens it with a resinous warmth, while leather and cashmeran lay down a woody, smoky base. A synthetic edge is part of its character. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with leisure, evening and night out the leading occasions. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads as open to both. Olfactive Studio Ombre Indigo and Swiss Arabian Shumoukh Al Ghutra have a close profile.

Sport for Women (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Jil Sander · 2005

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Jil Sander Sport for Women Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy women's scent with floral and fruity touches, suited to spring and summer days. It opens with ginger, apple and mandarin orange, bright and slightly sharp. The heart turns softly floral with blackcurrant, peony and pink freesia. In the base, peach sweetness is balanced by cedar and sandalwood, and the scent dries down with an airy, aquatic feel. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear, sport and the office. Half of voters find it feminine, and many call it modern. Composed by Sophie Labbé, it has a profile close to Oilily Blue Sparkle and GAP Near.

Naturelle

6.7

Yves Rocher · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Yves Rocher Naturelle is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance built around apple, Egyptian jasmine and peach blossom, suited to spring and summer days. It opens with apple, then Egyptian jasmine and peach blossom fill the heart with florals and a soft fruity note. Citrus, aquatic and green accords keep it airy. Amber, Virginia cedar and musk sit underneath and settle it onto a warm, smooth base. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it fits daily wear, leisure, the office and sport. Over half of voters read it as feminine. Esprit Urban Nature for Women and Nautica Blue Sail have a close profile.

Jimmy Choo Man Ice

7.5

Jimmy Choo · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Jimmy Choo Man Ice is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh citrus opening of citron, bergamot and mandarin orange with a woody heart of cedarwood and vetiver; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage both sit at a moderate level. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure, sport and business are the leading occasions. It reads as masculine and modern. The impression is fresh and aquatic. In the top, citron, bergamot and mandarin orange give a bright citrus lift. The heart brings cedarwood, vetiver and patchouli into a woody frame, with apple adding a soft fruity touch. The base settles on ambroxan, moss and musk. Afnan Turathi (Blue) and Baldessarini Cool Force Sport have a close profile.

Sealight

8.3

MAD Parfumeur · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

MAD Parfumeur Sealight is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance that suits summer and spring days. It opens with lemon, grapefruit and mandarin orange, sharpened by ginger and Sichuan pepper, while apple and pineapple add a fruity brightness. White blossoms and freesia soften the heart, and vetiver, cedarwood and sandalwood build a woody base underneath. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear, work and sport. Voters mostly find it masculine and modern. Creed Aventus Cologne and Jimmy Choo Man Ice have a close profile.

Wazamba

7.4

Parfum d'Empire · 2009

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Parfum d'Empire Wazamba is a woody, smoky unisex fragrance built on myrrh, frankincense and fir balsam, and it suits cool seasons and evenings best. Kenyan myrrh, Ethiopian opoponax and labdanum form a resinous, lightly sweet core, while Somalian frankincense and fir balsam absolute carry it into smoky territory. Apple adds a touch of fruit, and aldehydes and Moroccan cypress lend a green, clean edge. Indian sandalwood softens the woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening or a night out, though it also works for leisure. Voters read it as somewhat more masculine, but it is a unisex scent. Sword Dancer and Habdan have a close profile.

Ambre Sublime

8.2

Stendhal · 2010

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Stendhal Ambre Sublime is a feminine scent that wraps the sweet, resinous warmth of benzoin, tonka bean and vanilla in cinnamon and cardamom. Benzoin, tolu balm and vanilla form the core, while cinnamon and cardamom give the sweetness a spicy edge. Ylang-ylang, neroli and rose add a soft floral note, and apple a touch of fruit. Sandalwood, cashmere wood and musk lay a woody, powdery base underneath. The gourmand and oriental sides come through clearly. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with summer well behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though daily and office wear also get votes. Most voters read it as feminine. Stendhal Noir Divin and Mauboussin Mauboussin have a close profile.

Twisted Sin

8.1

Emil Élise · 2023

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Emil Élise Twisted Sin is a fruity, spicy unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings, its sweetness carried by gourmand and creamy tones. Tangerine and bergamot give a bright start, while pink pepper and pepper add bite. In the heart, apple, rum and cinnamon build a sweet warmth, and labdanum deepens it. The base of vanilla, musk and cashmere wood softens everything into a creamy, woody finish. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring well behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and works for leisure too. Feminine and masculine votes are nearly even, so it sits comfortably between the two. Bishop Bonne Nuit and Routine Paris Game Song have a close profile.

La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique

6.9

Yves Saint Laurent · 2017

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme Eau Électrique is a masculine fragrance that sets a fresh, fruity opening over a sweet, spicy and woody base; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and projection are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer ahead of winter. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and also works for the office and daily use. Voters describe its character mostly as masculine and modern. Mandarin orange, apple and bergamot give a cool, fruity opening. The heart holds lavender, sage, geranium and orange blossom, while vetiver, patchouli, cedarwood, tonka bean and vanilla settle underneath. As it develops it turns sweeter and rests on a warm, woody base.