The Perfume Library

Côte d'Azur

7.8

Oribe · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Oribe Côte d'Azur is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure time and the office. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Around half of voters read it as feminine, though it is classed as unisex. The top is bright and fruity, with lemon, Sicilian orange, Calabrian bergamot and blackcurrant. Blue cyclamen, tuberose and white gingerlily add a soft floral heart. In the base, vetiver, sandalwood and amber settle the scent onto a sweet, creamy footing.

Ensis

7.6

V Canto · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

V Canto Ensis is a fresh, green unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer and suits daily wear and leisure time. It opens with leaves, bergamot, pansy and blackcurrant absolute, giving a green, fruity freshness. In the heart, Bulgarian rose, lilac and lily of the valley add a soft floral layer. The base of patchouli, cocoa, amber and musk sets a woody, lightly spicy footing, with a synthetic sheen running through the accords. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, while winter gets the fewest votes. It is mostly voted for leisure, daily wear and the office. Feminine and masculine votes are almost even, so it reads as truly unisex. Acqua di Taormina Petra Lavica and Xerjoff Renaissance have a close profile.

Supernova Cologne

8.4

The Dua Brand · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

The Dua Brand Supernova Cologne is a fresh, citrus-led men's fragrance, with aquatic and green tones over a sweet, smoky background. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, while winter trails far behind. Daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, and most voters read it as masculine and modern. Lemon, bergamot, grapefruit and lime carry the citrus side, while galbanum and lavender add a green, airy touch. Cypriol, vetiver and cedarwood build a woody, smoky base, softened by benzoin and vanilla. Roja Parfums Elysium pour Homme (Eau de Parfum) and The Dua Brand Supernova have a close profile.

Diamant L'Eau Intense

6.6

Rammstein · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Rammstein Diamant L'Eau Intense is a fresh women's fragrance that opens with aquatic notes, yuzu zest and leaves, with blackcurrant and florals at its heart. It has been discontinued. The opening is cool, green and aquatic, built from aquatic notes, yuzu zest and leaves. The heart turns softly floral with blackcurrant, orange blossom, rose and lily of the valley, and musk keeps that clean feel going in the base. Synthetic and spicy accents sit quietly in the background. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. It reads mainly feminine, though some voters find it masculine. Maiora Parfum Tempesta di Mare and Calvin Klein Escape (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Iris Ghalia: Trifecta

7.9

Ensar Oud · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Spicy

Ensar Oud Iris Ghalia: Trifecta is a dense unisex scent that wraps a powdery floral iris around oud, musk and animal tones, and suits autumn and winter evenings. Voters rate its longevity as strong and its sillage as good; most pick fall and winter, and evening or a night out. On character, the masculine reading leads, though a fair number of voters find it feminine. As a whole, iris, orris butter and violet give it a powdery floral face, set against the resinous woodiness of Indian, Vietnamese and Cambodian oud. Spices and carnation add warmth, while peach and blackcurrant bring a soft fruity edge. Civet, castoreum and musk lend a creamy, animal depth.

Private Collection Jasmine White Moss (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Estēe Lauder · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Parfum

Estēe Lauder Private Collection Jasmine White Moss Eau de Parfum is a green floral chypre built around jasmine, ylang-ylang and moss, classed as a feminine perfume that suits spring and summer days. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and business, daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine, with some calling it classic. It opens fresh, green and lightly fruity with mandarin orange, bergamot, galbanum and blackcurrant. The heart turns floral and powdery with jasmine, ylang-ylang, iris, violet and orange blossom. Patchouli, vetiver and moss form a woody, chypre base underneath.

Bleu Satin

7.5

Parfums MDCI · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Parfums MDCI Bleu Satin is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance with a fruity touch and a leathery, woody floor, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with green notes, bergamot and lemon, then moves into watermelon, blackcurrant and jasmine, which give it a fruity, lightly sweet face. In the base, saffron, leather and woods add a spicy, leathery depth that steadies the freshness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named settings. It reads mostly masculine. The Dua Brand Satin Azure and Sospiro Erba Leather have a close profile.

The Last PH

7.9

Calaj · 2021

Fruity · Spicy · Woody

Calaj The Last PH opens with a bright fruity flash and settles into a dark mix of leather, tobacco and resin; it is a unisex perfume for autumn and winter evenings. Pink pepper, blood orange, bergamot and plum give the opening a fruity, spicy lift. In the heart, tobacco, leather and oakmoss take over, with jasmine softening the edges. The base turns resinous and sweet with Peru balsam, labdanum, vanilla and benzoin, while cedar and sandalwood add wood and castoreum and civet add an animal note. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and summer comes last. Evening, night out and leisure are the favoured occasions. Voters lean masculine, though a fair share also call it feminine. Grande Genesys and Olfactive Studio Chambre Noire have a close profile.

1885 Bains Sulfureux

7.5

Les Bains Guerbois · 2017

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Les Bains Guerbois 1885 Bains Sulfureux is a unisex scent that pairs a sweet floral body with a resinous, smoky texture, and it leans toward fall and winter days. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, while summer gets a small share. It suits leisure and daily wear best, yet it also finds a place in the evening and at the office. The masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it wears comfortably on either. Mandarin orange, rosemary, blackcurrant and bergamot give it a fresh opening. At the heart, orange blossom and jasmine take over. The base builds a warm, resinous floor from labdanum, frankincense, vanilla and benzoin, with sandalwood, patchouli and tonka bean softening it into something woody and sweet.

Bergamotto Marino

7.1

Gianfranco Ferré · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gianfranco Ferré Bergamotto Marino is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with melon, bergamot and blackcurrant, a fruity brightness. In the heart, lily of the valley, Egyptian jasmine and neroli add a green, floral lift. The base of mahogany, oakmoss, musk and amber sets it on a woody footing, while the aquatic and green touches stay in the background throughout. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Votes for masculine and feminine sit close together, so it reads comfortably either way. Creed Silver Mountain Water and Creed Erolfa have a close profile.

Just Cavalli Her (2004)

6.9

Roberto Cavalli · 2004

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Roberto Cavalli Just Cavalli Her opens fresh and fruity with cinnamon, blackcurrant and apple, and carries apricot blossom and jasmine in the heart, made for women. Bamboo leaf and bergamot join the cinnamon at the top, while coffee bean in the heart adds a sweet, gourmand touch to the florals. The base of vanilla, amber and musk is soft and powdery; tobacco and cedarwood pull that sweetness slightly towards the oriental. Overall it sits between fresh and sweet. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters find it feminine. It leans a little towards autumn and winter but is spread across all four seasons, and is mostly suggested for daily and leisure wear. It has been discontinued. Diesel Zero Plus Feminine and Bvlgari Goldea have a close profile.

Épisode Romantique

7.0

Jardin Bohème · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jardin Bohème Épisode Romantique is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance built on blackcurrant, jasmine and violet, leaning towards spring and summer days. It opens with blackcurrant, jasmine, freesia and violet, the fruit sweetness softened by the flowers. In the heart, Sicilian lemon keeps the citrus freshness going while cedarwood and sandalwood add a woody base. Amber warms the end of the scent, and the sweetness stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most. It reads feminine, though many also find it modern. Rochas Girl and Givenchy My Givenchy Dream have a similar profile.

Angelys Pear

7.1

Nicolaï · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Nicolaï Angelys Pear is a fresh, green unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer days. It opens with bergamot and lemon for a citrus lift, while grass and blackcurrant add a green, fruity edge. The heart brings jasmine absolute, pear and rose in a soft floral blend. In the base, patchouli, oakmoss and musk dry it down woody, powdery and chypre. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. Voters mostly read it as feminine, though a fair number call it masculine. Nicolaï Odalisque and Trussardi Skin have a close profile.

Blue Star

6.9

Miro

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Miro Blue Star is a sweet, floral women's fragrance built around chocolate, bergamot and vanilla. It opens with chocolate, bergamot, mandarin orange and blackcurrant, where the citrus keeps the gourmand sweetness from feeling heavy. Passion fruit sits in the heart, and vanilla, patchouli and sandalwood settle underneath, giving it a woody, powdery, slightly earthy base. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it leans towards evenings, nights out and leisure time. Voters mostly find its character feminine. Les Senteurs Gourmandes Vanille Chocolat and Ricarda M. Touch of Angels have a close profile.

Olympēa Flora

6.9

Rabanne · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Rabanne Olympēa Flora is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that leans sweet and suits everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, while autumn and winter stay in the background. Daily wear, leisure and work are the settings it is chosen for most. It reads feminine, and many also find it modern. Rose and peony carry the floral side, and blackcurrant adds a fruity, fresh edge. Vanilla sweetens the whole, while patchouli and pink pepper give a little depth and spice underneath. A synthetic texture runs through the accords too. Victoria's Secret Bombshell Passion and Givenchy Live Irrésistible Rosy Crush have a close profile.

Spiritual

7.2

M. Micallef · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

M. Micallef Spiritual is a sweet, floral and fruity unisex fragrance that opens with bergamot, coconut and lemon and rests on patchouli, amber and vanilla. Most voters place it in autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer rarely chosen. Night out, leisure and evening are the occasions named most often. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Although it is sold as unisex, most voters read it as feminine. It opens bright and fruity with bergamot, lemon and coconut. At the heart, pink pepper adds spice, blackcurrant adds fruit and cedar gives a woody frame. The base of patchouli, amber and vanilla sweetens and warms it, while the synthetic accord gives it a modern feel. Jovoy Les 7 Parfums Capitaux - Oriental and Elizabeth Arden Untold have a close profile.

Aube Pashmina

6.9

Pierre Guillaume · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Pierre Guillaume Aube Pashmina is a fresh, green unisex scent that most voters place in spring and summer; it has been discontinued. Orange jessamine, basil, rosemary, geranium and tomato leaf lead the notes, with blackcurrant adding a fruity touch. The accords gather around fresh, citrus and green, while the floral, spicy and woody sides stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Voters choose it mostly for leisure, daily wear and the office, and far fewer for evenings or nights out. Feminine and masculine votes are almost level, so it reads as truly in between. Joop! What About Adam and Miller Harris Cassis en Feuille have a close profile.

Trésor L'Eau de Parfum Lumineuse

7.4

Lancôme · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lancôme Trésor L'Eau de Parfum Lumineuse is a feminine floral-fruity scent with a sweet, gourmand layer on top. Praliné leads the opening. In the heart, violet leaf absolute, blackcurrant and damask rose give a soft floral and fruity core. The base of musk, woods and vanilla settles the sweetness onto a woody, powdery ground, with a spicy touch in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. Night out, evening and daily wear draw similar support. More than half of voters read it as feminine, and many also call it modern.

Orchidea della Cina / Imperial Orchid Ritual

6.8

Tesori d'Oriente

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Tesori d'Oriente Orchidea della Cina / Imperial Orchid Ritual is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with a sweet, powdery, creamy softness. It opens with blackcurrant and mandarin orange, giving a fruity brightness. The heart gathers orchid, tiaré, orange blossom and jasmine into a floral bouquet. Myrrh, sandalwood, musk, vanilla and praliné sweeten the base and settle it on a creamy ground. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most. Close to half of voters read it as feminine. Montale Day Dreams and Tesori d'Oriente Tiaré delle Indie have a close profile.

Fatale

6.9

Agent Provocateur · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Agent Provocateur Fatale is a floral, fruity and sweet women's fragrance that most voters place in fall and winter evenings. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays with you through the day without filling the room. Most voters pick fall, with winter and spring close behind. Evening and night out lead the occasions, though leisure and daily wear are also named. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens bright and fruity with blackcurrant, mango and Madagascan pink pepper. In the heart, patchouli, gardenia and orris absolute build a powdery floral texture. The base turns gourmand and sweet with Spanish labdanum, chocolate, musk and vanilla orchid. Elizabeth Grant Graceful Angel and essence Kiss have a close profile.

La Tsarine

7.6

Senyokô

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Senyokô La Tsarine is a warm, dense unisex scent that blends floral, spicy and animal tones, and it suits autumn and winter evenings best. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out; masculine and feminine votes are equal, so it doesn't sit clearly on either side. It opens with saffron, honey, clary sage and blackcurrant, sweet and spicy at once. The heart is a dense floral one built on narcissus, tuberose and jasmine absolute, with cumin and dried fruits adding spice and fruit. The base of gaiac wood, sandalwood, civet and castoreum turns woody, resinous and animalic. Fort & Manlé Under Which Rivers Flow and Mendittorosa Rituale have a close profile.

Precious Moments (Eau de Toilette)

6.5

Betty Barclay · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Betty Barclay Precious Moments Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that opens with leaf green, raspberry and blackcurrant and softens into vanilla and caramel. It is a light, easygoing fragrance: most voters suggest spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daytime and office wear. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin without filling a room. More than half of voters find it feminine, and some call it modern. Leaf green, raspberry and blackcurrant give a fresh, fruity start. In the heart, freesia, peony and cardamom add a floral lightness. The base of vanilla, caramel, woods and musk settles into a gourmand, powdery, slightly woody sweetness. essence Like a Downtown Girl and Lancôme Trésor Midnight Rose have a close profile.

The Kingdom for Women / المملكة

7.5

Lattafa

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Lattafa The Kingdom for Women / المملكة is a fresh floral and fruity scent with a gourmand sweetness, made for women. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend spring, fall and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. It reads mainly feminine, then modern. Pear, blackcurrant and peony open bright. In the heart, praliné, tonka bean and jasmine sweeten and soften it. The base of musk, sandalwood, amber and vanilla dries down woody, powdery and warm. Korres Paeonia | Vanilla | Amber | Pear and Lancôme La Vie est Belle L'Eau de Parfum have a close profile.

Moon Sparkle

7.3

Escada · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Escada Moon Sparkle is a fresh, citrusy and fruity floral with a clear sweetness, light and youthful in feel. Blackcurrant, strawberry and red fruits open bright alongside citrus notes. In the heart, jasmine, rose, freesia and sweet pea add a soft floral touch, while musk, sandalwood, amber and raspberry settle it onto a sweet, slightly powdery base. A synthetic sheen runs through the accords. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is used mostly for leisure and daily wear. It reads feminine, and many also call it modern. It has been discontinued.