The Perfume Library

Scarlet Beetroot

6.6

Jo Malone · 2026

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Jo Malone Scarlet Beetroot is a fresh, green unisex scent that leans towards spring and autumn and easy, relaxed wear. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with summer close behind and winter well back. Leisure and daytime wear lead, while evening and office also get votes. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Voters call it feminine and modern, with some reading it as masculine. Blackcurrant opens with a fruity, sweet freshness. Beetroot in the heart brings out the earthy and green side, and patchouli in the base carries that earthy feel through. The gourmand-leaning sweetness sits alongside a bright, synthetic edge.

Closer

6.7

Atl. Oblique · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Atl. Oblique Closer is a unisex scent that sets the freshness of citrus and fruit against darker oud and leather, with a green, floral side. It opens with fig, grapefruit, blackcurrant and lemon, a fresh, green and fruity start. Violet and rose add a soft floral heart, and oud, leather and vetiver settle the scent onto a woody, resinous, leathery base. Synthetic and spicy touches run through the mix. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with leisure, evening and daily wear leading. It reads evenly between masculine and feminine. Charriol Royal White and Dior Aqua Fahrenheit have a close profile.

Speed Legends - Le Mans Classic Spirit

7.9

Ex Nihilo · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Ex Nihilo Speed Legends - Le Mans Classic Spirit is a fresh, green and woody men's scent that opens on sage and bergamot and moves through blackcurrant to vetiver; it has been discontinued. Sage and bergamot lead, giving a fresh, citrusy, slightly green start. Blackcurrant adds a soft fruity note in the heart. The base of tonka bean, amberwood and vetiver settles into a woody, lightly sweet ground, with aquatic and spicy touches staying in the background. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and see it as suited to daily wear, leisure and the office; most call it masculine, with some finding it classic. Fragrance World Zero to Legend and Loewe 7 Cobalt have a close profile.

Muskberry

7.3

Moresque · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Moresque Muskberry is a unisex scent that sets a sweet fruit cluster of blackberry, raspberry and strawberry against a floral, powdery backdrop. Longevity and sillage both rate as good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and evening are the occasions it suits best. Half of voters read it as feminine, while a good share call it modern. It opens with passion fruit, blackberry, raspberry, blackcurrant, strawberry and orange, a juicy, sweet start. Rose, jasmine, iris and mossy notes carry the floral heart. Vanilla, caramel, musk and amber settle it into a sweet, powdery base.

Bohemian Infusion

7.3

Thameen · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Thameen Bohemian Infusion is a unisex scent that most voters place in spring and summer, easy to wear for leisure and daytime, with a fresh, citrusy and green character. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays with you through the day without filling the room. Voters point to leisure, daily wear and the office, while evening and night out come up far less. It leans somewhat masculine, though classic and feminine votes are there too. It opens with blackcurrant, grapefruit, cardamom and petitgrain, a sharp, bright start. Cinnamon and myrtle bring a spicy, green touch in the heart, and patchouli, labdanum and ambrostar settle it onto a sweet, warm base. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and David Beckham Respect (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Emporio Armani City Glam for Her

6.5

Giorgio Armani · 2005

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani City Glam for Her is a fresh, floral and fruity scent with a sweet, powdery side, a modern fragrance for women that has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Votes are spread fairly evenly across the four seasons, with spring and fall slightly ahead, and across occasions from daily wear to evenings out. Most voters read it as feminine, followed by modern. It opens with blackcurrant, coriander and plum, which give a fruity, spicy start. In the heart, freesia, heliotrope and Bulgarian rose add a soft, powdery floral feel. The base of moss, patchouli, white musk and woody notes sets a chypre-like, woody ground, with a synthetic edge among the accords.

Jardin de Macarons

7.1

Les Sœurs de Noé · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Les Sœurs de Noé Jardin de Macarons is a sweet, powdery floral unisex scent that suits spring and fall, whether for leisure time or the office. Blackcurrant and black plum open with a fruity sweetness. In the heart, violet and orris butter bring a soft, powdery floral feel; the base sets a woody ground of Palo Santo and patchouli, while cotton candy pushes it towards a creamy, sugary finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, then fall, and leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions. Though unisex, most voters read it as feminine. Zadig & Voltaire This Is Love! pour Elle and Juliette Has A Gun Lipstick Fever have a close profile.

Yara Elixir

8.3

Lattafa · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lattafa Yara Elixir is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance that leans towards fall and winter, with spring close behind. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick it for daily wear and leisure, and it also finds a place for evenings and nights out. Summer gets the fewest votes. The top notes are blackcurrant, s'mores and strawberry, giving a fruity, sweet start. In the heart, orange blossom and jasmine add a soft floral touch. The base of vanilla, caramel, musk and amber dries down creamy and powdery.

Liebe

6.1

Babylon Berlin · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Babylon Berlin Liebe is a fresh, floral women's perfume whose fruity sweetness softens the whole composition. It opens with blackcurrant, peach and mandarin orange for a bright, juicy start. Rose, jasmine and magnolia carry the floral heart, and musk, amber and sandalwood settle it onto a woody, creamy, slightly spicy base. A synthetic edge is noticeable too. Voters rate longevity and sillage as moderate. Most pick spring and fall, with winter and summer further behind. Its use is spread across leisure, daily wear, evenings and the office, and most voters call its character feminine.

Reyna

7.9

Maison Alhambra

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Maison Alhambra Reyna is a floral, gourmand women's fragrance that sets bright citrus against fruit, cream and powder. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend spring, autumn and winter, with summer slightly behind. Leisure, night out and evening are the occasions named most often, and it suits daily wear too. Most voters read it as feminine, and some call it modern. The top notes of grapefruit, bergamot and mandarin orange bring the citrus forward. In the heart, orange blossom, raspberry and blackcurrant add a floral, fruity sweetness. The base of cream, ambrette, musk and marshmallow leaves it creamy, powdery and gourmand.

L'Eau Rêvée d'Aria

7.7

Sisley · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sisley L'Eau Rêvée d'Aria is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that opens on mandarin orange, bergamot and ginger and dries down to something sweet and creamy. The top is mandarin orange, bergamot and ginger, a citrus brightness with a light spicy edge. In the heart, osmanthus, nutmeg and blackcurrant bring a floral, fruity and green turn. Patchouli, vanilla and benzoin in the base sweeten it and settle it on a woody, creamy footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, autumn and summer, with winter the least chosen. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and while more voters read it as feminine, some find it masculine.

al01

6.5

Biehl Parfumkunstwerke · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Green

Biehl Parfumkunstwerke al01 is a powdery chypre for women that sets the green freshness of galbanum, bergamot and basil against a rich bouquet of gardenia, jasmine and narcissus. It opens green and bright with galbanum, bergamot and basil, while pineapple, peach and raspberry add a soft fruity edge. Gardenia, narcissus, violet and jasmine lead the heart. Vetiver, sandalwood, iris and oakmoss settle into a dry, powdery chypre base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind and winter rarely chosen. It is voted mostly for leisure, work and daily wear, and most see it as feminine and classic. Estēe Lauder Private Collection Jasmine White Moss and Gucci Envy have a close profile.

Tzora (2012)

7.7

Anat Fritz · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Anat Fritz Tzora is a unisex scent that sets pepper, blackcurrant and bergamot over a fresh, green, earthy chypre base; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with business settings also in the mix. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it doesn't lean firmly either way. It opens with pepper, blackcurrant, bergamot and clary sage, fresh and a little spicy. Jasmine, osmanthus and magnolia add a soft floral heart. As it settles, vetiver, patchouli, moss and cedarwood form a woody, earthy base, softened by musk. Anat Fritz Tzora (2020) and Dior Eau Sauvage Extrême have a close profile.

Fashion Avenue

7.1

Bond No. 9 · 2003

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bond No. 9 Fashion Avenue is a fresh, lightly sweet women's fragrance that links citrus and green notes to a floral heart of ylang-ylang and mimosa. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable up close without filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and business, daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Its character reads mostly feminine, followed by modern. It opens with citrus and green notes and moves into a floral heart. In the base, blackcurrant, Kashmiri musk and sandalwood soften it and add a gentle sweetness. Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Mimosa and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Rosa Rossa have a close profile.

Savanna Heat

7.7

House of Thêom · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

House of Thêom Savanna Heat is a fresh, citrusy and lightly sweet unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. It opens with bergamot, tonka bean and blackcurrant, where a fruity sweetness softens the citrus freshness. In the heart, vetiver, davana and violet add a floral, powdery touch. It dries down on cedarwood, musk and amber, settling into a woody, creamy warmth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading and the office not far behind. Feminine and masculine votes are close, so the scent sits in between. Bujairami Too Damn Good and Moschino Cheap and Chic have a close profile.

Mon Rouge!

6.1

Yves Rocher · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Yves Rocher Mon Rouge! is a fresh, floral women's fragrance built around iris, neroli and plum. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall, with winter and spring close behind. Leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions, and night out and evening also draw votes. It reads as a feminine fragrance. The notes read as a single whole: iris and neroli give it a fresh, floral frame, while plum and blackcurrant add a fruity, sweet side. Patchouli brings an earthy weight, and synthetic and oriental accents sit alongside. Armaf Opus Femme and Rabanne Lady Million have a close profile.

The Feminist

7.1

Dandy Boutique · 2024

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Dandy Boutique The Feminist is a sweet, spicy, gourmand men's fragrance built around saffron, cocoa and tonka bean. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it neither stays close to the skin nor fills a room. Without season or occasion votes there is little to say about when it suits best, but it is classed as a men's scent with a sweet-leaning profile. The top opens with saffron, blackcurrant and spicy notes, where fruity sweetness meets spice. The heart of cocoa, rose and tobacco turns gourmand and creamy. Tonka bean, amber and cypriol leave a woody, oriental warmth at the base. Argos Triumph of Bacchus (Eau de Parfum) and Lattafa Teriaq Intense have a close profile.

00 Auriel

8.0

Odin New York · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Odin New York 00 Auriel is a unisex scent that sets floral, fruity and spicy sides on a woody, resinous, smoky base; it has been discontinued, but it suits autumn and spring days. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring and winter. Leisure and evening wear lead, with business and night-out use close behind. Voters split between masculine and feminine, so it sits truly in the middle. It opens with coriander, blackcurrant and Malabar pepper, a fruity spice. In the heart, jasmine sambac, lily of the valley and rose absolute add a soft floral note. The base of sandalwood, oud, patchouli and labdanum leaves a sweet, resinous, smoky warmth. Dior Oud Ispahan and Floris A Rose for... have a close profile.

Montabaco Ivoire

8.0

Ormonde Jayne · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Ivoire is a unisex fragrance that opens fresh, citrusy and green, then settles into a sweet, spicy, woody tobacco base; it has been discontinued. Bergamot, orange absolute and blackcurrant give a bright, fruity start, with juniper and black pepper adding a dry spice. In the heart, tea, geranium and magnolia bring a soft, floral and green touch. The base of tobacco, suede, patchouli and tonka bean sweetens the scent and moves it toward a warm, woody, oriental finish. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most pick spring and autumn, and summer gets more votes than winter. Evening, daily wear and leisure lead the occasions. Those calling it masculine are the largest group, though plenty find it feminine. Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Cuba and Sospiro Vibrato have a close profile.

Saffron Lazuli

7.8

Carolina Herrera · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Carolina Herrera Saffron Lazuli is a unisex scent that balances floral and fruity sweetness with spice and wood, and it suits autumn and winter evenings. It opens with blackcurrant, saffron and cardamom, a spicy, fruity start. In the heart, orris root and rose turn it powdery and softly floral. The base of gaiac wood, tonka bean and vanilla leaves a creamy, sweet trail with a faint leathery edge. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick winter and fall, with spring well behind. It is chosen most often for nights out and evenings, and it sits comfortably on both men and women.

Vent de Folie

6.6

Goutal · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Goutal Vent de Folie is a women's fragrance that brings blood orange, raspberry and blackcurrant together in a fresh, fruity floral; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and work are the settings named most often, while night and evening are rarely chosen. Most voters read it as feminine, and some call it modern. A citrusy, green freshness leads, with raspberry and blackcurrant adding a fruity sweetness. Sweet pea and pink geranium carry the floral side, and cedar bark gives a light woodiness. White musk and Hedione soften it all and leave a powdery finish. Aerin Iris Meadow and Sylvaine Delacourte Oscarine have a close profile.

Deviant

7.5

Wesker · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Wesker Deviant is a unisex perfume that ties the bright opening of pink grapefruit and raspberry to a sweet, powdery base of caramel, vanilla and leather. The top is fruity and lively, with pink grapefruit, raspberry, red grape and ylang-ylang. The heart turns floral and gourmand with caramel, iris, damask rose and blackcurrant. In the base, vanilla, leather, lipstick and tobacco lead, while oud stays in the background. The overall feel is sweet, powdery and distinctly synthetic. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick fall and spring, then winter, and it is favoured for evenings, leisure time and nights out. Close to half of voters read it as feminine. Lancôme La Vie est Belle L'Eau de Parfum and Zara Red Vanilla have a close profile.

Jamaica Woman

5.6

Puma · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Puma Jamaica Woman is a discontinued women's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening with a fruity, sweet floral heart. It is rated weak in both longevity and sillage, so it suits those who want a light scent that stays close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it is chosen mostly for leisure, daily wear and sport. It reads modern and feminine. The top has blackcurrant, mandarin orange and pear, a lively fruity start. Rose, coconut and peach in the heart make it sweeter. In the base, musk, sandalwood and heliotrope settle it onto a soft, powdery, lightly woody ground. Gucci Gucci Eau de Parfum II and Oriflame Amber Elixir have a close profile.

Elektra / A Midsummer Day's Dream

6.9

Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes · 2010

Fresh · Floral · Green