The Perfume Library

Green Orange & Coriander (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Jo Loves... · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

Jo Loves Green Orange & Coriander Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, casual wear and the office. It opens with bitter orange and black pepper, a bright citrus note with a spicy edge. Coriander and coriander seed carry the heart in a green, peppery direction. Oakmoss and tonka bean settle underneath, giving the scent a woody base and softening it slightly. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays close to the skin and understated. Most voters pick spring and summer, with few choosing winter. It leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. Votes for masculine and feminine are fairly close, so it reads somewhere in between. Sospiro Basso and Goldfield & Banks Bohemian Lime have a close profile.

Cologne (2016)

8.0

Le Galion · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Le Galion Cologne (2016) is a fresh unisex cologne built on bergamot, lemon and bitter orange, softened by green and floral touches. Citrus leads: bergamot, lemon and bitter orange carry the freshness. Galbanum and petitgrain water absolute add a green edge, while orange blossom and honeysuckle bring the floral side forward. Juniper berry, angelica root and clary sage give this clean picture a light spicy, fruity tone. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and office use come first. Votes for masculine and feminine character sit fairly close, so it reads open to both. Penhaligon's Luna and Creed Neroli Sauvage have a close profile.

The Color of Air

7.6

Mystikum · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Mystikum The Color of Air is a fresh, citrusy unisex fragrance with a green, fruity and lightly spicy character. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so treat these ratings with caution. With no season or occasion votes, all that can be said is that its bright, lively build reads as easygoing. It opens with kumquat, bitter orange and coriander, a citrus freshness with a slightly bitter edge. In the heart, Nepalese sichuan pepper, blackberry and Frostwood™ bring spice and fruit together. Patchouli and amber in the base deepen the sweetness a little and settle it into a fougère structure. Ineke Chemical Bonding and Massimo Dutti Cristal Zest have a close profile.

Les Secrets de Sophie

8.4

Guerlain · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Guerlain Les Secrets de Sophie is a feminine scent that moves from a fresh, floral opening to a sweet, powdery, lightly gourmand finish; it has been discontinued. The opening is bright and citrusy, with bitter orange, bergamot, petitgrain and neroli. In the heart, ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet and orange blossom form a floral core. The base of vanilla, white musk, frankincense and tonka bean sweetens it and leans powdery, spicy and oriental. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out. Guerlain Le Bolshoï 2011 Edition Limitée and Chanel Coco Mademoiselle have a close profile.

Apéro

7.4

La Maison Hédonique

Green · Spicy · Woody

La Maison Hédonique Apéro is a unisex fragrance where juniper, lime and bitter orange meet in a green, spicy, smoky blend; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring next. Leisure and evening outings lead the occasion votes. On character, masculine edges ahead, with classic and feminine close behind. It opens with juniper, lime and bitter orange in a bright citrus-green start. The heart brings salt, garrigue herbs and aniseed, and the scent turns woody, resinous and earthy. The base of laurel, tobacco and black pepper leaves a smoky, spicy dry-down.

Aurisse

7.5

S4P · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

S4P Aurisse is a unisex scent where citrus and floral notes meet in a fresh, lightly powdery and slightly smoky mood, and it suits everyday wear. It opens bright with bitter orange, grapefruit and petitgrain. The heart adds a green, spicy and floral side from geranium, white rose, mint, basil, lime and pink pepper. The base settles into a soft, woody floor of white cedar, frankincense and white amber. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without crowding anyone. Most voters pick it for leisure, business and daily wear, with evening and night out well behind. Agonist Wind Rose and Birkholz Ocean Hills have a close profile.

The Majestic Jardin

7.2

Alexandre.J · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Alexandre.J The Majestic Jardin is a sweet, spicy and smoky unisex scent built around almond, cherry and tobacco, suited to autumn and winter evenings. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evenings and nights out lead the occasions, with leisure wear well behind. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, though the vote counts are small, so those ratings are tentative. As a unisex scent it sits comfortably on men and women alike. It opens with almond and bitter orange, then moves into black pepper, cherry and cherry blossom. In the base, tobacco, vanilla and cinnamon keep the sweetness going while Virginia cedar and patchouli add a woody floor. The overall feel is fruity and floral sweetness mixed with smoky spice. Ex Nihilo Midnight Special and Initio Narcotic Delight have a close profile.

L'Instant de Guerlain Fleur de Mandarine

8.0

Guerlain · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Guerlain L'Instant de Guerlain Fleur de Mandarine is a fresh citrus fragrance for women, softened by a floral, lightly sweet base; it has been discontinued. Mandarin orange, bitter orange and bergamot make up its bright side, while mandarin orange blossom and magnolia add a gentle floral note. Blackcurrant brings a fruity touch, and vanilla, musk and cedar carry the scent toward a powdery, creamy, slightly woody warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer. Daily wear, the office and leisure time lead the occasions. It gets some votes for evening too, but it leans toward daytime.

Feuille Blanche

6.9

Gaglewski Grasse

Fresh · Floral · Green

Gaglewski Grasse Feuille Blanche is a fresh, green floral with a powdery, lightly sweet character, suited to everyday wear and warmer seasons. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business settings lead the occasions. Half of the voters read it as feminine, while others call it modern or classic. Bitter orange, lilac, lily of the valley and orange blossom sit together in the scent. The fresh, green side dominates and the floral accord softens it, with sweetness, a powdery touch and a little spice in the background. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Lilia Bella and Phaedon Rue des Lilas have a close profile.

Sea of Light

7.6

Orlov · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Orlov Sea of Light is a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent built on bergamot leaf, bitter orange and grapefruit, and it leans towards easy daytime wear. It opens with those three citrus notes, fresh, slightly bitter and green. In the heart, black pepper adds a little spice and jasmine a soft floral touch. Patchouli, vetiver and amber carry the base, keeping the aquatic, green feel while the scent turns a little sweeter and creamy. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick it for daily wear, leisure and the office, with evening and night out chosen less often. Simone Andreoli Moorea and FOMO A Fraghead's Asylum have a close profile.

Van Helsing

7.7

Duftanker MGO Duftmanufaktur · 2025

Spicy · Woody · Animal

1902 - Trèfle & Vétiver

7.1

Berdoues · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Berdoues 1902 - Trèfle & Vétiver is a unisex scent that sets the brightness of grapefruit and bitter orange against a green, woody base of clover and vetiver. It opens with grapefruit, apple and bitter orange, a lively and fresh citrus. In the heart, clover, jasmine and lily of the valley turn that freshness floral, with a touch of sweetness and spice. Vetiver, cedar and musk dry down into a green, woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is seen as suiting leisure time, daily wear and the office. Votes split between feminine and masculine, so it sits comfortably on either side. Kiton Napoli and Nishane Colognisé have a close profile.

Bitter Orange & Chocolate

7.4

Jo Malone · 2013

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Jo Malone Bitter Orange & Chocolate sets bitter orange and chocolate against the softness of coconut and coumarin, a sweet, gourmand scent that has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters pick it most for daily wear and leisure, with evenings not far behind. Most read it as feminine, though a fair number call it masculine. The notes read as one whole rather than in stages: the fruity brightness of orange and bitter orange meets the gourmand sweetness of chocolate and coconut. Coumarin adds a powdery softness and the spicy accord a light warmth. Pilar & Lucy The Exact Friction of Stars and Pimkie Dear Vanilla have a close profile.

Red Temptation Elixir (Parfum)

7.5

Zara · 2023

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Zara Red Temptation Elixir is a women's perfume that sets citrus and floral notes on a sweet, spicy oriental base. Longevity and projection are both rated strong, though the number of votes is small, so treat that as a rough guide. There are no season or occasion votes, but the sweet, spicy build and noticeable trail suit cooler weather and evenings out. Bitter orange and coriander keep the first impression bright, while jasmine adds a soft floral edge. Saffron and amber carry the spicy warmth, praliné sweetens the blend, and musk and moss leave a woody base behind. A fruity tone and a synthetic sheen run through it.

Nuit des Rois

7.8

Chopard · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Chopard Nuit des Rois is a men's fragrance that opens on iris and Bulgarian rose, then moves into the sweet warmth of honey, saffron and vanilla and the woody depth of oud and sandalwood. It begins floral and fresh with iris and Bulgarian rose. In the heart, green cardamom, saffron, bitter orange and neroli add a spicy, fruity lift, while honey and vanilla sweeten it. The base of vetiver, oud and sandalwood settles into a woody, resinous, slightly smoky and leathery ground. Voters find its longevity strong and its sillage good. Most pick fall, followed by winter and spring, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Masculine leads the character votes, though feminine and classic follow close behind. Parfums de Marly Godolphin and By Terry Parti Pris have a close profile.

L'Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme

6.7

Kenzo · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Kenzo L'Eau 2 Kenzo pour Homme is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn and winter chosen less often. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. The vote counts are small, so treat this as a rough guide. Ginger, grapefruit and bitter orange open it bright and lightly spicy. Lavender and juniper berry sit in the heart, with floral and aquatic touches in the accords. Vetiver, spruce and cedar dry it down on a green, woody base.

Khanbaliq

8.0

Sigilli · 2013

Floral · Green · Fruity

Sigilli Khanbaliq is a unisex fragrance that sets spice, resin and green pine against a floral, smoky background. It opens with coriander, cinnamon, bitter orange and ginger, sharp and spicy. The heart brings clove, pine, fir and plum, with peony softening the woodland feel into something floral. Violet and ambergris settle at the base, and the scent turns warm, a little animalic and smoky. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick it for evenings and nights out, though leisure wear gets a fair share too. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either. Tauer Perfumes № 12 - Eau d'Épices and Jean-Charles Brosseau Ombre Orientale have a close profile.

Paris Mascate

7.7

Carven · 2017

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Carven Paris Mascate is a sweet, spicy floral oriental for women, suited to autumn and winter evenings. It opens with bitter orange and coriander, bright and slightly sharp. Geranium, Moroccan rose and patchouli form a floral, earthy heart, and the base of vanilla, tonka bean and amber turns creamy, powdery and resinous. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring and summer well behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though leisure wear is also common. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though few have voted. V Canto Kashimire and Rhizome Rhizome 05 have a close profile.

Dirty Peach

6.9

Heretic · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Verveine Mandarine

7.1

L'Occitane en Provence · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Green

L'Occitane en Provence Verveine Mandarine is a fresh, green citrus scent with a light sweetness, unisex in character and best suited to warm weather. It opens bright and fruity with vervain, green mandarin orange, lemon, grapefruit and lime. Amberwood, smoked wood and bitter orange add a touch of woody depth in the heart, and musk and Atlas cedar settle it onto a soft base. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close and understated on the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions it leans towards. It reads slightly more feminine than masculine, though a fair share of voters find it masculine. Jeanne en Provence Verveine Cédrat and Acqua di Parma Arancia di Capri have a close profile.

Agua Mediterránea

7.4

Puig · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Puig Agua Mediterránea is a citrusy, green and fresh unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer and easy, everyday wear. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named occasions. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, and the masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so the scent pulls neither way. The vote counts are small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. The notes read as one whole: mint and bitter orange give a fresh, citrusy frame, fig leaf adds green, and cedarwood supplies a dry, woody base. Fruity and spicy accents stay in the background and soften the clean, cool feel.

Eau du Fier

7.7

Goutal · 2000

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Goutal Eau du Fier is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh, green citrus opening against a smoky, earthy woodiness; it has been discontinued. It opens with osmanthus and bitter orange, then moves into black tea and clove at the heart. The base holds salty notes and birch tar, adding a spicy, resinous, slightly leathery depth. The fresh and smoky sides balance each other. Longevity is rated strong and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with summer and spring trailing behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and reads masculine.

Lucky Moon / Good Vibes

7.2

Ggema. · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ggema. Lucky Moon / Good Vibes is a fresh, green unisex scent built around citrus, with floral and spicy touches that settle into a woody, resinous finish. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, though these ratings rest on only a small number of votes. It reads as unisex, neither distinctly masculine nor feminine. It opens with blood orange, bergamot and neroli, kept bright by mandarin orange and bitter orange. In the heart, basil, ginger and galbanum add a green, spicy edge, softened by orris butter and mimosa. The base of Venezuelan tonka bean, vetiver and cedarwood leaves it sweet and woody.

Florae Nebulae

8.6

The Harmonist · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

The Harmonist Florae Nebulae is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, fruity-floral character with a sweet, gourmand warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though both ratings rest on only a small number of votes. Its unisex build suits men and women alike. It opens with bitter orange, bergamot and pink pepper, a fresh and lightly spicy start. In the heart, apricot, Bulgarian rose and datura bring a floral, fruity sweetness. Musk, amber and vanilla in the base soften it into a warm, gourmand finish.