The Perfume Library

Yamanashi

7.4

Ensar Oud · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ensar Oud Yamanashi is a fresh, sweet and powdery unisex scent where citrus and flowers lead; it has been discontinued. It opens with neroli, yuzu, raspberry and lychee, a bright and fruity start. In the heart, beeswax, ylang-ylang, Japanese rose otto and mimosa add a soft floral texture, with blue lotus rounding it out. The base of sandalwood, ambergris and two kinds of musk settles the scent into a creamy, woody, resinous footing. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, and most voters score longevity high, though the sample is small. It reads neither masculine nor feminine, suiting anyone who wants something fresh and sweet at once. Ensar Oud Yamanashi Ko Kon and Lush Orange Blossom have a close profile.

Chypre Chrysantheme

8.2

Sultan Pasha Attars

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sultan Pasha Attars Chypre Chrysantheme is a unisex chypre that sets lemon, jasmine and rose against a base of oakmoss, patchouli and vanilla. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, with most voters scoring longevity high. It is written for men and women alike, without a gender lean. It opens with the freshness of lemon, bergamot and lime, softened by jasmine and rose. The heart brings hyacinth, lily of the valley, chrysanthemum and honey forward. In the base, oakmoss, patchouli, labdanum and vanilla dominate, while sandalwood and musk give it an earthy, animalic, powdery chypre character. Sultan Pasha Attars Chypre Narcisse and Truffe Blanche have a close profile.

Tison

8.1

À Paris chez Antoinette Poisson. · 2020

Fresh · Green · Spicy

À Paris chez Antoinette Poisson Tison is a green, resinous and smoky unisex scent, with woody and earthy sides that suit men and women alike. It opens fresh and green with bergamot, galbanum, angelica and elemi resin. Rose, orris butter and beeswax soften the heart. The base settles on papyrus, sandalwood, cedar and frankincense, a woody, smoky floor where spice and earth come forward. Voters find its longevity and sillage good, though the sample is small, so this is a tentative reading. Its green, smoky character suits those who like plain, woody scents. Frédéric Malle French Lover / Bois d'Orage and Amouage Purpose have a close profile.

Ambrecuir

7.8

Sultan Pasha Attars · 2015

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Gris Sultani

8.4

Ensar Oud · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Ensar Oud Gris Sultani is a unisex scent that sets a fresh opening of yuzu and bergamot against a dark base of oud, vetiver and patchouli. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, with most voters giving longevity a high score. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are best read as a rough guide. It is not tied to one gender and suits both men and women. The top is bright and fruity, with yuzu, bergamot, mandarin orange and blood orange. Blue lotus, rose and coffee lead the heart. The base settles into oud, vetiver, patchouli and tobacco, giving a woody, smoky, resinous ground. Aquatic and sweet accents soften that darker core. Ensar Oud Oud Sultani: Surira and Habana Ambar share a close profile.

Amorphus' Impera

7.1

S.A.C.K.Y · 2017

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

S.A.C.K.Y Amorphus' Impera is a dark unisex scent that is sweet, spicy and woody, with resinous and smoky edges. It opens with bergamot, orange and lemon, softened by lavender absolute. The heart turns resinous and spicy with myrrh, frankincense and cinnamon, while beeswax and cedarwood lay a dry, woody floor beneath them. The base of oud, sandalwood, patchouli, musk and amber pulls the scent toward earthy, animalic and sweet. Most voters find the longevity strong and the sillage good. It leans toward fall and winter and is mostly worn for evenings, leisure and nights out. It reads slightly more masculine than feminine, though a sizeable share of voters call it feminine. Rania J. Veliahtte and Al Haramain Oud Cambodi have a close profile.

Darin / دارين

7.6

Hunayn · 2026

Floral · Green · Spicy

Hunayn Darin / دارين is a unisex fragrance with a floral and woody weight, green and spicy edges, and animal and resinous tones that keep it dark and dense. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the vote count is small, so the picture isn't firm. No clear lean towards a season or occasion shows up. As a unisex scent it suits both men and women. The notes read as one whole rather than stages: Taif rose, jasmine and tuberose form a floral core, while camphor and pine add a cool, green edge. Sandalwood, Malayan oud and birch tar build a woody, smoky base, and honey and beeswax soften it.

Nha Trang (Pure Parfum)

8.0

Ensar Oud · 2023

Floral · Green · Sweet

Ensar Oud Nha Trang (Pure Parfum) is a unisex scent with a floral, sweet and woody character, deepened by spice and resin. Voters find its longevity good, with most rating it high, and its sillage is rated good too. The number of votes is small, so these figures are tentative. There are no season or occasion votes, but its dense build and unisex character suggest a scent for dressed-up evenings. Tuberose, Indian rose and orange blossom form a floral body, softened by green and powdery tones. Saffron, clove and henna add spicy warmth, while Vietnamese oud, patchouli and myrrh bring a smoky, resinous, earthy depth. Bourbon vanilla sweetens the whole. Ensar Oud Nha Trang: Ya Chuan and Ensar Oud Kinam Rouge (Pure Parfum) have a close profile.

Classic Collection: Aqua Composita - M. Balode

7.4

Florascent

Floral · Green · Sweet

Florascent Classic Collection: Aqua Composita - M. Balode is a men's fragrance that sets a floral, green character against sweet, woody and earthy tones. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the vote counts are small, so those figures are tentative. Voters lean towards evening and night-out wear, and it also works for leisure time. It opens with tonka bean and hay; the heart holds geranium, beeswax, linaloe and oak wood. Patchouli and davana ground the base in an earthy, woody footing, while powdery and resinous touches soften the blend. Lazarus Douvos Rose 1845 and Hiram Green Arbolé / Arbolé Arbolé have a close profile.

Micallef Studio - Lucky Charm

7.4

M. Micallef · 2010

Fresh · Floral · Green

Micallef Studio - Lucky Charm by M. Micallef is a fresh, floral and green women's fragrance with a fruity, sweet touch, suited to easy everyday wear. Its longevity is rated as strong. Voters place it mostly in leisure and daily use, then at the office, and pick it less for nights out or evenings. It is classed as a women's fragrance. It opens with mandarin orange, lily of the valley and rose. In the heart, lily of the valley meets jasmine, plum and blackcurrant, pushing the scent towards fruity and sweet. Beeswax, white musk and currant form the base. Chypre and green accords keep it balanced. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Rosa Rossa and Azzaro Azzura share a close profile.

Une Île, Un Rêve

7.8

NANA.M · 2015

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

NANA.M Une Île, Un Rêve opens with rosemary, eucalyptus and cistus, moves into a jasmine and tuberose heart and settles into vanilla and patchouli; it is a feminine scent that has been discontinued. The opening is herbal and resinous, with rosemary, eucalyptus and cistus. The heart turns floral and dense with Moroccan jasmine, ylang-ylang, Moroccan orange tree and tuberose. The base of beeswax, patchouli, Siam benzoin and vanilla adds a sweet warmth with animal, earthy and smoky shades, while powdery and spicy touches stay in the background. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Most voters read it as feminine. Profumi del Forte Versilia Vintage - Ambra Mediterranea and Comme des Garçons Daphne have a close profile.

Private Blend: Currantfunk

8.8

Ensar Oud · 2025

Floral · Aquatic · Fruity

Ensar Oud Private Blend: Currantfunk is a unisex scent that sets a floral, fruity face against an oriental, animalic and smoky body. The notes read as one whole rather than in stages: blackcurrant and sour cherry shape the fruity side, while Persian rose, jasmine and blue lotus carry the floral one. Vietnamese oud, frankincense and amber lay a woody, resinous and smoky depth underneath. Civet and castoreum add the animalic edge, and the sweet, gourmand accords soften it. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong, though the vote counts are small, so treat that as a hint rather than a verdict. Its dense, characterful build suits cooler weather and evenings better. It has been discontinued. For a similar profile, look at Ensar Oud Private Blend: Jazzfunk and Serge Lutens Louve.

Cocobay

7.0

iPiccirilli · 2024

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

iPiccirilli Cocobay is a sweet, creamy, gourmand unisex fragrance built around coconut, cocoa and vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are rated as good, though these ratings rest on only a small number of votes. No clear season or occasion stands out. Its profile sits comfortably on both men and women. The top opens with coconut milk, lemon and salt, where the lemon and salt take the edge off the sweetness. The heart holds coconut, cocoa, caramel and ylang-ylang. In the base, sandalwood, cedarwood, amber and Tahitian vanilla absolute form a woody foundation. Narcotica Love Me Latte and Viktor & Rolf Bonbon have a close profile.

Le Goût - Étude 1.4

7.7

Pentalogies · 2020

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Pentalogies Le Goût - Étude 1.4 is a unisex scent that opens green and fruity, then moves into a sweet, spicy and resinous depth. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, with every voter on longevity placing it high. It reads neither masculine nor feminine, so it suits anyone. With no season or occasion votes, there is no further direction to give. The top holds rum, lime, blackcurrant and eucalyptus, joined by bergamot and mastic. In the heart, honey, cinnamon, saffron and black fig bring a sweet, spiced warmth. The base settles on beeswax, patchouli, tonka bean and vanilla, woody and creamy. Penhaligon's Halfeti Cedar and Penhaligon's Kensington Amber have a close profile.

Oeillets Rouges

7.7

DSH Perfumes

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

DSH Perfumes Oeillets Rouges is a fresh, spicy floral built around French carnation, with bergamot and green pepper on top, made for women. Most voters find its longevity and sillage good. It can be worn in every season, though autumn, winter and spring lean slightly ahead. Evening, leisure and night-out wear get the most votes. The top opens fresh and spicy with bergamot, green pepper and nutmeg. The heart is floral, with French carnation, beeswax and carnation absolute. The base of myrrh, vanilla and amber settles into a sweet, resinous, powdery warmth.

Jardin Savage

8.5

Areej Le Doré · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Areej Le Doré Jardin Savage is a spicy, woody and animalic unisex scent built around oakmoss, clove leaf and Indian oud, and it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, and most voters say it stays on skin for a long time. The number of votes is small, so the rating is only a rough guide. There are no season or occasion votes, so nothing can be said on that. Cumin and spices join the clove leaf for a warm, dry start. Oakmoss, vetiver and Indian oud lay an earthy, smoky base, while civet absolute and beeswax add an animal warmth. Gardenia, narcissus and carnation carry the floral side, and cocoa absolute softens the sweetness.

Night in the Desert

8.4

The Dua Brand · 2021

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

The Dua Brand Night in the Desert is a spicy, woody and resinous scent built around amber, Egyptian balsam and cinnamon. Voters find the longevity strong and the sillage good, though the sillage opinions are a little more scattered. With few ratings so far, this is only a rough picture. It is classed as a women's fragrance, but its character is dense and smoky. The notes read as one whole: cinnamon and bitter orange give a spicy warmth, while benzoin and vanilla sweeten it. Labdanum, frankincense and oud add a resinous, smoky depth. The accords are earthy and oriental. Rose and jasmine stay in the background as a soft floral layer, and cedarwood and papyrus complete the woody frame.

Superuomo

7.6

Re Profumo · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Re Profumo Superuomo is a unisex fragrance with a fresh, green citrus character and a spicy, woody backbone underneath. Its longevity and sillage are rated as moderate, though the small number of votes makes that a rough guide. Voters pick it most for business and daily wear, with leisure and nights out close behind. It reads equally easily on men and women. It opens with red pepper, green mandarin orange and lime, a sharp, lively citrus. In the heart, cardamom, neroli and myrtle pull that freshness toward spice and flowers. Haitian vetiver, musk and beeswax in the base settle it onto a woody, lightly sweet and powdery ground. Comme des Garçons Series 4: Cologne - Vettiveru and Bon Parfumeur 003 Yuzu Feuilles de Violette Vétiver have a close profile.

Inspire

7.2

Boadicea the Victorious · 2015

Spicy · Woody · Animal

Boadicea the Victorious Inspire is a spicy, woody unisex scent that opens on cardamom, clove and beeswax and moves into leather, oud and cedarwood. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong, with most voters scoring both high. It suits anyone who likes a heavy scent that stays on skin and carries into the room, though the vote count is small, so treat these ratings with caution. It reads neither distinctly masculine nor feminine. Beeswax, cardamom and clove give a warm, spicy start. In the heart, amyris, oud, leather, birch and cistus deepen it, bringing out smoky, resinous tones. The base of vetiver, sandalwood, civet, patchouli, cedarwood and amber dries down animalic and woody.

Freak Chic

6.9

Acampora · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Acampora Freak Chic is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, floral character with green, fruity and sweet shades. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, though those ratings rest on only a small number of votes. No clear lean towards a season or occasion shows, and its unisex build suits both men and women. Jasmine, chamomile and rose form the floral core; mandarin orange, bergamot and apple add freshness, while raspberry and passion fruit sweeten the fruity side. Patchouli, ebony, teak and tree moss give a woody base, ginger adds a light spice, and musk with beeswax brings an animal softness. The notes have no top-to-base split, so it reads as one whole. Liaison de Parfum No Matter What and New Notes Akigala Mandarino have a close profile.

Ex Votos

7.5

House of Matriarch · 2022

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

House of Matriarch Ex Votos is a unisex perfume that sets waxy, honeyed notes against a sweet, floral and animalic character. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though few have voted, so the picture is tentative. They place it mostly in leisure and daily wear, then evening and nights out, with some wearing it to the office too. It opens on immortelle, beeswax and pandanus. The heart of goldenrod, broom, candle wax and narcissus turns floral and creamy. The base of hydrocarboresine, animalic notes, ylang-ylang absolute and angelica adds a spicy, woody, resinous warmth. Zoologist Bee and Jousset Parfums Tonkin Tonka have a close profile.

Heart Leather

8.2

Noble Form · 2026

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Noble Form Heart Leather is a smoky, animalic and resinous leather scent, warm and dense, worn by anyone as a unisex fragrance. It opens with birch tar, clove, black pepper and bergamot, while hay, Bulgarian rose absolute and beeswax give the heart a floral edge. The base of tolu balm, vanilla absolute, labdanum absolute and castoreum sweetens it without losing the animalic side. Voters rate its longevity very strong and its sillage strong, though the vote counts are small, so treat this as a first impression. The woody, spicy, leathery build feels at home in cool, heavy air. Peau d'Espagne and Dirty Rose have a close profile.

Venetian Belladonna

7.8

Parfums Quartana · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Parfums Quartana Venetian Belladonna is a feminine scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with sweet, resinous and leathery shades. Jasmine sambac and tuberose form the floral core, while plum and blackcurrant add a fruity sweetness and honey a soft warmth. Suede and cognac bring a leathery, faintly boozy depth, with sandalwood and patchouli laying a woody base. Green and spicy touches keep the sweetness from turning heavy. Since the notes have no top, heart and base split, the scent reads as a single whole from start to finish. Voters rate its longevity as strong and its sillage as good, though the small number of votes means this is only a rough guide. It is classed as a women's fragrance. Olfactive Studio Selfie and Guess Guess Suede have a close profile.

Animal Farm

7.8

Ensar Oud · 2024

Green · Spicy · Woody

Ensar Oud Animal Farm is a heavy-natured unisex scent that pairs a green, spicy start with a woody, animalic and smoky body. Voters find its longevity strong and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is tentative. Dense and leathery, it suits cooler weather and evenings better than daytime. Vietnamese oud, sandalwood and cypriol build a woody, resinous base. Black pepper and caraway add spice, and violet leaf brings a green edge. Lotus, jasmine, rose and iris soften it with a floral touch, while coffee and beeswax add warmth without turning sweet. Memo Paris Iberian Leather and Prin Mongolian Mriga have a close profile.