The Perfume Library

Couture (Eau de Parfum)

7.6

Badgley Mischka · 2009

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Badgley Mischka Couture Eau de Parfum is a sweet floral-fruity women's fragrance that opens on pear nectar, blackberry and plum and moves into jasmine, violet and gardenia; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, while summer trails behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, yet it also works for daytime and the office. It reads feminine. The fruity top notes push the scent towards sweet and gourmand. In the heart, jasmine, violet and gardenia build a floral, powdery body. At the base, patchouli, musk and black vetiver add a woody, slightly spicy footing. Lancôme Hypnôse (Eau de Parfum) and Chopard Cašmir (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Christian Audigier for Women

5.2

Christian Audigier · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Christian Audigier for Women is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with sweet fruity touches; it has been discontinued. It opens with blackberry, pomegranate and tangerine, which give a fruity brightness. Orchid, magnolia and coconut soften the heart into something floral. The base of woods, sandalwood and amber settles into a woody, lightly sweet finish, while aquatic and spicy accords stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn and winter further behind. It is used from daytime wear to evenings out, and about half of voters call it feminine. Shiseido Ginza (2021) and Elizabeth Taylor Forever Elizabeth have a close profile.

Magnolia & Mûre

7.1

L'Occitane en Provence · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

L'Occitane en Provence Magnolia & Mûre is a unisex scent that links a fresh, fruity opening of blackberry and bergamot to a floral heart of magnolia and rose. Blackberry and bergamot come first, bringing a fresh, lightly sweet fruit note. In the heart, magnolia and rose lead, pulling the scent towards a floral, powdery side. Patchouli forms a woody base underneath and balances the sweetness. Longevity is rated moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and reads as a quiet scent. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear, leisure and business the leading occasions. It reads feminine, though it is classed as unisex. Bvlgari Rose Essentielle (Eau de Parfum) and Lalique Azalée have a close profile.

Jasper XXX, Maligne Lake Road

8.4

Folkwinds · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Folkwinds Jasper XXX, Maligne Lake Road is a fresh, floral and woody unisex scent that opens on blue lotus, Persian rose otto and orris absolute; it has been discontinued. The opening is soft and floral, with blue lotus, rose and orris. In the heart, orris butter, lavender and Kyara oud come forward. The base turns green and woody with pine needle, balsam fir, juniper berry and sandalwood, while blackberry and elderberry add a sweet, fruity touch alongside an aquatic freshness. Longevity and sillage are rated strong, though few have voted. It suits anyone wanting a cool, forest-like scent that isn't tied to one gender.

Valentino Donna Born In Roma Ruby

5.8

Valentino · 2026

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Valentino Donna Born In Roma Ruby is a feminine scent where blackberry and strawberry meet jasmine and Bourbon vanilla, leaning fruity, sweet and gourmand. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. The number of votes is small, so this is only a rough guide, but it seems to sit closer to the skin than it fills a room. It is positioned as a women's fragrance. Blackberry and strawberry lead at the top, giving a clear red-fruit sweetness from the first moment. In the heart, jasmine sambac absolute adds a soft floral touch. Bourbon vanilla in the base keeps the gourmand, sweet mood going, with a slightly synthetic sheen in the accords.

Guilty Oud

8.3

Gucci · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Gucci Guilty Oud is a discontinued unisex fragrance that sets oud, patchouli and Bulgarian rose in a leathery, spicy frame. Voters find both its longevity and its sillage strong, so it stays on skin for hours and carries well around the wearer. It suits men and women alike, with a heavy, full-bodied character. Oud, leather and patchouli form a woody, animalic backbone. Bulgarian rose and blackberry soften that harder base with a floral, fruity sweetness, while pink pepper adds spice. Amber and cypriol leave a warm, powdery, creamy oriental feel. Its profile is close to Xerjoff Soprano and Thameen Rivière.

Eau du Gantier / Eau Élégante

7.2

Maître Parfumeur et Gantier · 1988

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Maître Parfumeur et Gantier Eau du Gantier / Eau Élégante is a fresh, citrusy and lightly green unisex scent with a plain, easygoing character that fits everyday wear. It opens with lemon, grapefruit and bergamot for a bright citrus start. In the heart, vervain adds a green freshness while blackberry and raspberry bring a fruity sweetness. Sandalwood and musk settle it onto a soft, woody base. Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin without filling the room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions. It reads mostly feminine to voters, though some find it masculine. Maître Parfumeur et Gantier Fraîcheur Muskissime and Dior Cologne Royale have a close profile.

Mango Punch

7.7

Emir · 2024

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Emir Mango Punch is a unisex fruity scent that opens with mango, black pepper and blackberry and settles into vanilla and sugar icing. In the top, mango and blackberry give a bright, fruity opening while black pepper adds a spicy edge. The heart brings a soft floral touch from lotus, jasmine and orris root. The base of patchouli, vanilla and sugar icing turns it creamy and sweet, with citrus and synthetic accords running through the character. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, and value for money scores high. It suits anyone who likes fruity, sweet fragrances, on men and women alike, and works as an everyday scent.

The Scent of Banat

7.4

Wesker · 2021

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Wesker The Scent of Banat is a dark unisex scent for autumn and winter evenings, leaning on earth and leather. The top holds cistus, blackberry, frankincense and patchouli, while the heart brings oak wood, chamomile, coffee bean and tobacco flower. It dries down to castoreum, suede, soil and oakmoss. Spicy, woody and smoky accords sit on a leathery, animal base. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with evening and leisure named most often. Most voters read it as leaning masculine, with a classic feel. Its profile is close to Tauer Perfumes L'Oudh and Le Labo Oud 27.

Killer Queen Oh So Sheer

6.5

Katy Perry · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Katy Perry Killer Queen Oh So Sheer is a light, feminine scent that pairs fresh, floral character with fruity sweetness; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. The top is fruity, with mulberry, blackberry, plum and elderberry. Frangipani, freesia and lilac soften the heart into something floral. It dries down to praliné sweetness, patchouli and cashmeran, leaving a powdery, gourmand trace. Katy Perry Killer Queen and Poiray Sceau de Coeurs have a close profile.

Tiaré

6.5

L'Erbolario

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

L'Erbolario Tiaré is a fresh, floral scent whose fruity sweetness meets a powdery, creamy softness, aimed mainly at women and suited to spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: it neither dominates nor fades quickly. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall and winter well behind. It leans towards leisure, work and daily wear, and less towards nights out. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with ylang-ylang, lily of the valley, bergamot and cyclamen for a floral freshness. In the heart, coconut milk, plum and tiaré turn it creamier and fruitier. Blackberry, cedarwood, vanilla and moss in the base keep the sweetness in check. Orens Parfums Silenda d'Ecume and Nature Blossom Wonder Leaf have a close profile.

Fraîcheur Muskissime

6.9

Maître Parfumeur et Gantier · 1988

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Maître Parfumeur et Gantier Fraîcheur Muskissime is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent set on a floral, fruity and lightly powdery base. It opens with aldehydes, lemon and grapefruit for a bright lift, softened by raspberry. The heart of blackcurrant bud absolute, jasmine and blackberry gives a green, floral-fruity feel. Musk and sandalwood close it out, leaving a woody, powdery warmth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits leisure, work and daytime wear. Voters mostly read it as feminine, though it works as a unisex scent. Maître Parfumeur et Gantier Eau du Gantier / Eau Élégante and L'Artisan Parfumeur Mûre et Musc (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Lune de Miel (2015)

7.4

Fragonard · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Fragonard Lune de Miel opens with blackberry, blackcurrant and gardenia, a sweet, floral scent with a gourmand streak that has since been discontinued. The fruity top gives way to hawthorn, tuberose and ylang-ylang in the heart, a floral veil over the sweetness. In the base, vanilla, musk and sandalwood settle it into something creamy, powdery and lightly woody. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind, and it leans towards evenings and nights out while still working for daily wear. Most voters read it as feminine, with a modern side as well.

Blackberry Rum

7.0

Niche 4 All

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Niche 4 All Blackberry Rum is a unisex scent that opens with blackberry, rum and saffron and deepens towards oud and leather. The top pairs blackberry and rum in a sweet, fruity opening, with saffron adding spice. In the heart, clary sage, leather and oud pull the scent towards smoky wood. The base of patchouli, labdanum and musk leaves a resinous, oriental warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated as good, though only a small number of votes support this. Most voters pick night out and evening, with leisure not far behind. It reads unisex. Byredo Accord Oud and Parfums de Marly Haltane have a similar profile.

Pimiento +++

7.1

Miller et Bertaux · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Miller et Bertaux Pimiento +++ is a fresh, spicy unisex scent that opens on saffron and chili and moves into blackberry and geranium. The opening sets a sharp spice line with saffron and chili. In the heart, blackberry, geranium, clary sage and ginger add a fruity, green sweetness. The base closes on an ice accord and woods, cool and woody, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. It reads more masculine to most, though many find it feminine. Banana Republic Slate and Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Ultime have a close profile.

Attraction for Her (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Avon · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Avon Attraction for Her Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet women's scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. It opens with pink pepper, pear nectar and blackberry, giving a fruity brightness. In the heart, black orchid and night-blooming jasmine bring the floral side forward, softened by musk. The base of praliné, vanilla and amber leaves a creamy, gourmand sweetness, with cistus adding a woody depth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evening and daily wear lead the occasions. Most see it as feminine. Initio Blessed Baraka and Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Elixir have a close profile.

Moment Perpétuel

7.5

Les Eaux Primordiales · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

Les Eaux Primordiales Moment Perpétuel is a fresh, green, fougère-style unisex scent that suits spring and autumn days, at work or at leisure. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling the room. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer not far behind. Feminine and masculine votes are nearly even, so it sits comfortably on either side. The top notes of thyme, bergamot and lavender give a bright, herbal opening. In the heart, blackberry and blackcurrant add a fruity sweetness. The base of white musk, fir balsam and iris softens everything into a powdery, resinous, woody finish.

Fruits Noirs / Blackberries

6.6

Yves Rocher · 2014

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Desert

7.9

Maison Alhambra · 2025

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Maison Alhambra Desert is a unisex fragrance with a fruity, sweet gourmand character, deepened by spice and leather. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, so it suits anyone who wants a full-bodied scent that leaves a trail. It reads fine on men and women alike, for those who enjoy dense sweetness. It opens with cinnamon, raspberry and strawberry: dark fruit sweetness wrapped in spicy warmth. The heart brings cedarwood, caramel and blackberry, a woody base under a sugary body. The base holds leather, vanilla, tonka bean and patchouli, drying down creamy, smoky and faintly leathery. Veneno Scarlet and Red Infusion share a close profile.

Summer Time

6.1

Kate Moss · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

Kate Moss Summer Time is a fresh, green and fruity women's scent built on blackberry, orange and galbanum, leaning towards easy daily wear; it has been discontinued. It opens with the fruity sweetness of blackberry and orange, kept in check by the sharp green edge of galbanum. The heart turns to a floral garden of bluebell, peony, rose and wisteria, and the base of mahogany, musk and tonka bean softens everything with a gentle sweetness. The overall impression is fresh and sweet, with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is rated good, while sillage is weak, so the scent stays close to the skin. Most voters pick daytime and leisure wear, followed by the office. Fragonard Violette and Dior Holy Peony 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.

Belle de Minuit

7.6

Nina Ricci · 2000

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Nina Ricci Belle de Minuit is a sweet, gourmand women's scent that pairs the fruity brightness of bergamot, orange and blackberry with powdery jasmine and heliotrope; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it is neither faint nor room-filling, though these ratings rest on only a few votes. It reads as feminine. The top opens with bergamot, orange, grapefruit and blackberry, and the heart turns to jasmine, heliotrope, lily of the valley and orange blossom. Sandalwood, myrrh and tonka bean sweeten the base with a woody, spicy warmth. Joop! Nuit d'été and Chanel Coco Noir share a close profile.

Night Garden - Ottoman Rose

7.5

Crabtree & Evelyn · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Crabtree & Evelyn Night Garden - Ottoman Rose is a floral women's fragrance that sets rose among spice, fruit and a sweet oriental base; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, though only a few voters have rated them. Nothing is known about preferred seasons or occasions, but the dark, sweet build sits closer to cooler weather. The top opens with rose, blackberry, tangerine, white pepper and nutmeg: a fruity brightness followed quickly by spice. The heart carries Taif rose and ylang-ylang, with clove leaf and saffron blossom keeping the spice going. The base settles into amber, sandalwood, vanilla and leather, which read woody, powdery and leathery. Xerjoff Opera and Franck Muller Aeternitas have a close profile.

Very Irrésistible L'Eau en Rose

6.5

Givenchy · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Givenchy Very Irrésistible L'Eau en Rose is a fresh, floral women's scent that opens on blackberry, moves into a rose heart and settles on musk; it has been discontinued. Both its longevity and its sillage are rated weak, so it suits anyone who wants a light scent that stays close to the skin. The number of ratings is small, so treat these impressions as tentative. Blackberry gives a sweet, fruity top, then rose takes over the heart and supplies the floral backbone. Musk softens everything in the base. The accords lean fresh, aquatic and green, with the sweetness staying in the background. Victoria's Secret Forbidden Rose and Zara Lightly Bloom have a close profile.