The Perfume Library

Rêve d'Or

8.2

Gritti · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Gritti Rêve d'Or is a unisex gourmand that opens with brown sugar, almond and rose water and sweetens into caramel and amber. Brown sugar, rose water and almond make up a sweet opening. In the heart, dried fruits, lokum and rum come forward, while caramel, sandalwood and amber settle at the base. The floral, fruity and spicy accords balance the sweetness, and a powdery, creamy softness joins in. Voters find its longevity and sillage strong, though the number of votes is small, so that reading should be taken with caution. It suits both men and women. Laura Mercier Ambre Vanille (Eau de Toilette) and Hermetica Amberbee have a close profile.

Cream Chiffon

7.8

House of Sillage · 2022

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

House of Sillage Cream Chiffon is a sweet, creamy unisex scent that opens with bitter orange, grapefruit and brown sugar and softens into vanilla and white musk. The opening pairs citrus with brown sugar: the sharpness of bitter orange and grapefruit is rounded off by sweetness. In the heart, heliotrope, benzoin and frankincense bring a floral, spicy and slightly smoky warmth. The base keeps a creamy, gourmand feel with vanilla and white musk, while Haitian vetiver dries the sweetness a little. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though from a small number of votes. Its sweet, creamy build suits cooler weather best. It reads neither masculine nor feminine and sits comfortably on anyone. M8 Moods Lana and G Parfums Cocporn have a close profile.

Chamomile Cafe (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Cirrus Parfum

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Eau de Parfum

Cirrus Parfum Chamomile Cafe Eau de Parfum is a sweet, creamy unisex scent where floral meets gourmand, with an earthy, chypre shadow underneath. The notes read as one whole: Roman chamomile and tuberose build the floral side, while oat biscuit, raisin and brown sugar bring the gourmand sweetness. Oakmoss, patchouli and weathered wood set that sweetness on an earthy base, and bergamot lifts it slightly. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it neither stays close to the skin nor fills the room. Its unisex character suits both men and women. Cirrus Parfum Snooze and Siam 1928 Rasvika have a close profile.

Love Poison

8.6

Boadicea the Victorious · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Boadicea the Victorious Love Poison is a unisex gourmand with a spicy, fruity start: cinnamon and red berries, a floral heart, and a sweet base of vanilla, raspberry and brown sugar. It opens with cinnamon, cumin, bergamot and red berries, spicy and fruity at once. Egyptian jasmine, Turkish rose and orange blossom soften the heart into something floral. The base turns sweet, resinous and woody, built on Bourbon vanilla, sandalwood, amber, raspberry and brown sugar. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong, though the number of ratings is small, so this is only an early picture. The sweet, spicy character points towards cooler weather and evenings, and it sits comfortably on men and women alike. Boadicea the Victorious Pure Narcotic and The Dua Brand Love Dungeon have a close profile.

Tempt me Not

8.5

Navitus Parfums · 2024

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Navitus Parfums Tempt me Not is a sweet, creamy unisex scent built around brown sugar, milk and caramel. It opens with brown sugar and milk, then moves into caramel, toffee and heliotrope. The mood is gourmand, with a spicy touch tempering the sweetness. Bourbon vanilla, tonka bean, Sumatran benzoin and musk settle underneath as a soft, warm base. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the sample of votes is still small. The sweetness suits both men and women. Borntostandout Dirty Milk and Ellis Brooklyn Queens Caramel have a close profile.

Golden Fever

6.8

Haute Fragrance Company · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Haute Fragrance Company Golden Fever is a unisex scent that anchors a green, floral opening in a sweet, spicy and woody base. The top is galbanum, black pepper and ylang-ylang, which gives a fresh, green start. In the heart, Turkish rose, jasmine and narcissus build a floral core. In the base, patchouli, musk, brown sugar and oud sweeten it and turn it woody and oriental, with a powdery edge alongside. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. As a unisex scent, it sits comfortably on men and women alike.

Gilded (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Paraphrase · 2019

Citrus · Floral · Green

Eau de Parfum

Paraphrase Gilded Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that links an opening of cardamom, cinnamon and ginger to the sweetness of brown sugar and orange blossom. The top is spicy, led by cardamom, cinnamon and ginger, with a bright citrus edge. The heart of brown sugar, orange blossom and immortelle turns floral and sweet, with a green note staying in the background. The base settles into woody notes, frankincense and opoponax, leaving a warm, resinous finish. The perfumer is Joshua Kale Smith. Gather Perfume Mellis and Xerjoff Kobe have a close profile to Paraphrase Gilded.

Bella Lilac Diamond

7.1

Baldessarini · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Baldessarini Bella Lilac Diamond is a sweet, creamy women's fragrance that joins a fresh fruity opening of mango, sweet violet and raspberry to a floral heart of jasmine, rose and magnolia. The top notes of mango, sweet violet and raspberry give a fresh, fruity start. In the heart, jasmine, rose and magnolia bring out the floral side. The base of vanilla and brown sugar carries the scent into a gourmand sweetness with a creamy softness, while coniferous woods stay quietly underneath. A synthetic edge also shows among the accords. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though few people have voted, so these figures are only a rough guide. It suits those who like sweet, fruity, floral scents and is made for women. Perfumes with a close profile include Arabiyat Blueberry Musk and Rabanne Fame (Eau de Parfum).

Van Gogh's Irises

7.3

Pictura Fragrans · 2024

Floral · Sweet · Woody

Pictura Fragrans Van Gogh's Irises is a unisex floral and woody scent that sets powdery orris butter and sandalwood against sweet vanilla and brown sugar. Its longevity and sillage are rated as good, though those ratings rest on only a small number of votes. It reads comfortably on both men and women. There are no season or occasion votes, so nothing can be said about when it suits best. It opens with citrus notes, lavender, bay leaf, turmeric and sandalwood, giving a herbal, spiced and slightly earthy first impression. In the heart, powdery notes and orris butter lead, while clove and castoreum rough up that floral powder. The base turns sweet and creamy with vanilla, brown sugar, tonka bean and amber, backed by musk and oud.

Guava Sorbet Elixir

7.2

Brandt · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Brandt Guava Sorbet Elixir is a fresh, fruity unisex scent where sweet, juicy guava meets bright citrus before settling into a creamy, woody warmth. The top is led by passion fruit, guava nectar, pink grapefruit and mandarin orange, with bergamot adding a crisp citrus edge to the fruit. In the heart, guava softens with jasmine and osmanthus milk, while brown sugar brings a gourmand sweetness. The base closes on sandalwood, amber, musk and vanilla, leaving a creamy, woody warmth. Floral, spicy and synthetic touches run through the accords as well. Brandt Guava Sorbet and Anfas Salam share a close note and accord profile.

Dulce Pear Extrême

7.8

LM Parfums · 2026

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

LM Parfums Dulce Pear Extrême is a unisex fragrance that sets a floral, fruity body against a sweet, gourmand edge. It opens with green apple and pear, a fresh, juicy fruit note, while carrot seed adds a faintly earthy edge. Towards the heart, brown sugar sweetens the scent, and cedar and musk soften and balance that sweetness. The base rests on iris, green jasmine, ambrette and floral notes, giving a powdery, floral finish. LM Parfums Dulce Pear and Lancôme La Vie est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum have a close profile.

Satin Rose

7.5

Spirit · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Spirit Satin Rose is a feminine floral that pairs the fresh, sweet opening of brown sugar, bergamot and grapefruit with rose and tuberose. Its sillage and longevity are moderate, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. With no season or occasion votes, it's unclear when it suits best. It reads as a women's fragrance and has a close profile to Zara Zara Woman Fruity and Câline Mon Paradis. The top of brown sugar, bergamot and grapefruit is both sweet and bright. Rose and tuberose carry the floral heart. In the base, vanilla, amber and musk soften the scent, while vetiver and cedarwood add a woody footing. The accords are fresh, floral, fruity and sweet, with a synthetic edge.

Tutti Délices - Coconut Cocktail

7.6

Corania

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Corania Tutti Délices - Coconut Cocktail is a sweet, creamy gourmand for women, built around coconut, vanilla and brown sugar. It opens with coconut palm leaf and coconut water, then coconut and vanilla soften the heart into something rounder and sweeter. Musk and brown sugar settle in the base. Sweet, gourmand, creamy and powdery accords lead, while synthetic and oriental touches stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so the ratings are tentative. It is marketed as a women's fragrance and suits those who like a sweet, creamy style. Private Mood Velvet Coco and Al Rehab Choco Musk have a close profile.

Gâteau de Carnavale

7.0

Kyse Perfumes

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Kyse Perfumes Gâteau de Carnavale is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent, fruity and creamy, with the feel of a confectioner's shop. Fried dough and brown sugar form the backbone, while vanilla and latte macchiato pull that sweetness in a creamy, soft direction. Apricot adds a fruity brightness, and the synthetic accord gives the scent a slightly candied, artificial edge. The notes read as one whole rather than a sequence of stages. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the small number of ratings means these figures are only a rough guide. It suits men and women alike, and anyone who enjoys sweet perfumes. M. Asam Aprikose Vanille / Apricot Vanilla and Le Monde Gourmand Crème Vanille (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Cabanilla (Extrait de Parfum)

8.3

Sorce · 2023

Aquatic · Green · Fruity

Extrait de Parfum

Sorce Cabanilla Extrait de Parfum is a unisex scent that pictures a tropical beach, its sweet, gourmand side kept in check by aquatic touches. Coconut, salted vanilla and brown sugar build a sweet, creamy base, while palm leaf and sand add a green, dry airiness to it. Campfire and driftwood bring a woody, faintly smoky shade, and Peru balsam adds a resinous warmth. The gourmand sweetness leads, but the aquatic and green accords pull it toward a seaside mood rather than a plain dessert. Hawaiian Tropic Golden Paradise and Bath & Body Works Coconut Nectar have a close profile.

Murat

4.4

Maiora Parfum

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Maiora Parfum Murat is a unisex oriental that sets saffron, Bulgarian rose and oud over a sweet base of amber and vanilla, with a leathery edge. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the number of votes is small. Its sweet, oriental build suits cooler weather and evenings, and it reads neither clearly masculine nor feminine. Lattafa Amethyst and Montale Crazy in Love have a close profile. Bergamot, black pepper and saffron open it spicy and slightly sharp. In the heart, Bulgarian rose, jasmine and oud bring a floral side darkened by the oud. The base turns sweet with amber, leather, benzoin, vanilla and brown sugar, softened by tonka bean and white musk.

Midnight Bar

7.3

Siam 1928 · 2022

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Siam 1928 Midnight Bar is a unisex scent where citrus, floral and fruity accords meet a sweet, gourmand layer. It opens bright and fruity with lavender, coriander, cherry and orange, while rum, cognac and cola add a boozy edge. At the heart, orange blossom, ylang-ylang, cinnamon and rose build a floral base, and tobacco brings spicy warmth. The base turns sweet with brown sugar and tonka bean, and patchouli, cedar and sandalwood add a woody, resinous depth.

8 Café Josephine

8.6

Ledda · 2025

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Ledda 8 Café Josephine is a creamy gourmand that opens on coconut milk and roasted almond, then sweetens through espresso and caramel. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good by those who voted, though the sample is small, so the picture is still tentative. It reads unisex, with sweet and synthetic accords leading. The top notes are coconut milk and roasted almond. In the heart, espresso, coffee, milk and brown sugar bring it close to a warm cup of café au lait. The base of caramel, sandalwood, Bourbon vanilla and amber rounds off the sweetness and dries down on a creamy footing. Phlur Caramel Skin and Paris Corner Eternal Coffee have a close profile.

Café Mémoire

7.6

Coreterno · 2026

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Coreterno Café Mémoire is a unisex fragrance that sets a sweet, gourmand character against smoky, spicy and woody tones. Those who rated its longevity find it good, though the number of votes is small, so that reading is tentative. There are no season or occasion votes, so it is best not to pin it to one time of year; it is made for men and women alike. The top is led by roasted coffee, ash, bread and birch tar, softened by creamy notes. Toward the heart, brown sugar, milk, clove and nutmeg come forward, with patchouli and coffee alongside. The base closes on vanilla, tonka bean, frankincense and sandalwood, leaving a sweet, resinous and woody finish.

Kaffistova

8.9

Slumberhouse

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Slumberhouse Kaffistova is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent built around coffee, cocoa, rum and vanilla; it has been discontinued. It has no top, heart and base split, so it reads as a single dark, sugary whole. Coffee and cocoa are softened by honey, molasses and brown sugar, while cherry and plum add a deep fruity note. Rum and tobacco bring warmth, clove adds spice, and oak and cork give it a dry, woody edge. The accords run from sweet and gourmand to spicy, woody, resinous and leathery. Lou de Pre Amber Flame and Farmacia SS. Annunziata Anniversary have a close profile.

Caramel Elixir

6.8

Hez Parfums

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Hez Parfums Caramel Elixir is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent, with spice and wood softening its sugary core. It opens with cinnamon and caramel, then deepens into burnt caramel, chocolate syrup and cocoa at the heart. In the base, sandalwood, brown sugar and vanilla keep the sweetness going, while cedar and frankincense add a woody, faintly smoky floor and musk rounds off the edges. There is a powdery feel too. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, though the vote count is small, so that picture is tentative. The heavy sweetness suggests it suits cooler weather best. Miro Snow Diamond and Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense have a close profile.

Love Hope Denim

7.5

True Religion · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

True Religion Love Hope Denim is a women's fragrance that opens fresh and fruity, then turns sweet, powdery and creamy in a gourmand style; it has been discontinued. The top is apple, kiwi and peach blossom, which gives a citrusy, floral freshness. In the heart, caramel, iris and dragée take over: the scent turns sweeter, while iris adds a soft, powdery touch. The base of Bourbon vanilla, brown sugar and musk dries down creamy, sugary and warm. Overall it balances fresh fruit against sweet gourmand notes.

Rem & Bow

6.5

Réminiscence · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Réminiscence Rem & Bow is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's fragrance that leans towards summer and spring days; it has been discontinued. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage. Most voters pick summer, followed by spring, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office better than evenings or nights out. It opens with bergamot, lemon, grapefruit and mandarin orange for a bright citrus start, while blackcurrant and mango add a fruity touch. In the heart, tiaré and jasmine bring a floral warmth. The base of cedarwood, ambergris, musk and brown sugar closes it soft, sweet and lightly woody.

Butter Batik Cake

7.6

Bahfamsn Fragrance

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Bahfamsn Fragrance Butter Batik Cake is a unisex gourmand that smells sweet and creamy, with a fresh citrus lift over a warm, resinous pastry character. Butter, vanilla, chocolate and brown sugar lead the scent, with the pastry note rounding out a baked-sweet impression. Bergamot and the fresh citrus accord lighten this dense gourmand core, while jasmine adds a soft floral touch. Amber, sandalwood and cedar give it a woody, resinous depth, and a spicy, oriental shade stays in the background.