The Perfume Library

Mademoiselle Rochas (Eau de Parfum)

6.5

Rochas · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Rochas Mademoiselle Rochas Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that suits leisure time and everyday wear. Candied apple, ivy and red currant give it a sweet, bright fruity start. In the heart, Egyptian jasmine, rose and violet add a soft floral note, and sandalwood, white musk and ambergris close it smoothly. A sweet, slightly synthetic tone runs through the accords. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters place it in leisure and daily wear, some in the office, and evening use comes last. Brecourt L'Amoureuse and Calvin Klein Endless Euphoria have a close profile.

Like Best Friends Forever

5.4

essence · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

essence Like Best Friends Forever is a floral, fruity and sweet women's fragrance that leans towards leisure time and everyday wear. It opens with tangerine, pink pepper and blackcurrant, then moves into candied apple, peach and rose at the heart. Musk, vanilla and sandalwood soften the base. The overall impression is fruity and sugary with a slightly synthetic edge, and a gourmand sweetness dominates. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick it for leisure and daily use, with the office coming after those. Judith Williams Strawberry Champagne and Versace Red Jeans have a close profile.

Rose Millésimée

8.5

Jovoy · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Spicy

Jovoy Rose Millésimée is a fresh, powdery and creamy rose-centred fragrance with a feminine character. It opens with spices, candied apple and Bulgarian rose, the apple's light sweetness softening the rose. Rosa centifolia carries the heart, and Rosa centifolia absolute and white musk in the base settle it into a creamy, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are rated strong, though the sample of votes is small. Most voters place it in nights out and evenings, with leisure and daily wear following. Dior Élixir Précieux - Musc and Thameen The Cora (Extrait de Parfum) have a close profile.

Naf Naf

6.6

Naf Naf · 2007

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Naf Naf by Naf Naf is a women's fragrance that moves from a sweet, fruity opening of bergamot, mango and candied apple into a floral heart of rose, orchid and iris; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, with summer trailing behind. It leans towards daily and leisure wear, and also gets votes for evenings and nights out. It opens with bergamot freshness softened by mango and candied apple. The heart builds a floral base of rose, orchid and iris. In the base, musk, vanilla, blond woods and raspberry carry it into a gourmand, lightly woody sweetness. Atyab Al-Sheekh Attractive and Orientica Sara have a close profile.

Sideshow (Eau de Parfum)

6.5

Gri Gri · 2016

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Eau de Parfum

Gri Gri Sideshow Eau de Parfum is a sweet, fruity, gourmand unisex scent edged with leather and animal tones; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the sample is small, so treat those ratings cautiously. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards evenings, nights out and leisure time. Voters split almost evenly between feminine and masculine. Chewing gum opens it; in the heart, cotton candy and candied apple give it a sweet, synthetic funfair feel. In the base, leather, hyraceum and tolu balm pull that sweetness towards something smoky and animal, with a spicy warmth underneath.

Ninevah

7.1

Penhaligon's · 2015

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Penhaligon's Ninevah is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance built around cinnamon, vanilla and cotton candy; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, though that view rests on only a few votes. Most voters pick winter and fall, with spring and summer further behind. It is classed as a women's fragrance. As a whole it reads sugary and fruity: candied apple and raspberry carry the sweetness, cinnamon adds spice, and benzoin, vanilla and musk soften it and keep it warm. The accords also show a fresh, synthetic edge. Grandeur Cotton Candy and Rabanne Pure XS have a close profile.

Ai Am Jesus - Eau my God

6.7

Art Brüt · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Green

Art Brüt Ai Am Jesus - Eau my God is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, green character with sweet fruit and spice; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays close to the skin and lasts through the day without filling a room. These ratings rest on a small number of votes. It sits in the middle ground, wearable by men and women alike. Pine needle and bergamot give it a green, lively freshness. Peony and rose add a soft floral touch, while candied apple and cinnamon bring the sweet, spicy side. Sandalwood and musk settle everything onto a smooth woody ground. The overall impression is fresh, fruity and sweet, with a slightly synthetic sheen.

Fearless Optimist

6.2

H&M · 2024

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Eau de Toilette

H&M Fearless Optimist Eau de Toilette is a floral, sweet gourmand with a creamy, sugary character, made for anyone, men and women alike. The top opens sweet, fruity and lightly salty, with candied apple, pistachio, sea salt and piña colada. Heliotrope and white blossoms in the heart soften it and add a floral side. The base of salted caramel, praliné, musk and sandalwood dries down creamy and sweet. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, though the small number of votes makes these ratings tentative. It reads as unisex, and its sweet gourmand nature suits everyday wear. Sol de Janeiro Sol Cheirosa '62 and Paris Corner Minya have a close profile.

Banana Bite

7.2

Bruno Banani · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Bruno Banani Banana Bite is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance built around candied apple, green banana and coconut water. It opens with candied apple and green banana, sweet but crisp, softened by coconut water. The heart brings starfruit, tuberose and jasmine for a gentle floral touch. In the base, vanilla and patchouli settle the scent into a creamy, powdery, gourmand tone, with citrus and green notes still present among the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes makes this a rough guide. Its playful, light character suits everyday wear. Penhaligon's Ellenisia and Montale Sweet Flowers have a close profile.

I ♥ Juicy Couture

6.3

Juicy Couture · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Juicy Couture I ♥ Juicy Couture is a women's fragrance that opens on candied apple, red currant and mandarin orange, then carries its fresh, fruity, sweet character into a floral heart. The top is candied apple, red currant and mandarin orange, so citrus and fruit lead. Tiger lily, honeysuckle and jasmine add a soft floral heart. The base of patchouli, amber and musk gives it a woody, slightly oriental footing, and the sweetness stays through the dry-down. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so take that loosely. It has a light, lively, youthful feel and is aimed at women.

Langston

8.1

Harlem Perfume Co. · 2023

Citrus · Fruity · Sweet

Harlem Perfume Co. Langston is a gourmand unisex scent that sets chocolate and candied apple against the warmth of cinnamon. It opens with chocolate, candied apple and Ceylonese cinnamon, while citrus and fruity accords keep the sweetness from turning heavy. In the heart, orris root, night-blooming jasmine, cistus absolute and orange brandy add a powdery, floral depth. It dries down to sandalwood, vanilla, musk and tonka bean, creamy and woody. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the number of votes is small, so those ratings are tentative. Its sweet, spicy build suits cooler weather. It reads comfortably on anyone, whether masculine or feminine. Profumum Roma Dolce Artica and Kayali Chocolate Oud | 11 have a close profile.

GGLovely

6.3

George Gina & Lucy · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

George Gina & Lucy GGLovely is a sweet, fruity-floral women's fragrance built around white peach, jasmine and cotton candy; it has been discontinued. It opens fresh and fruity with white peach, Kir Royal and bergamot. In the heart, jasmine, freesia and candied apple sweeten the floral side. The base of cotton candy, benzoin and sandalwood settles it into a soft, powdery, gourmand finish, with a synthetic edge running through it. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin as a light scent. Its sweet, fruity character leans young and feminine. Korres Vanilla | Freesia | Lychee and Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

French Love

6.9

Ulric de Varens · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Ulric de Varens French Love is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance built around candied apple, vanilla orchid and candy cane; it has been discontinued. It opens with candied apple, then vanilla orchid, candy cane and jasmine in the heart push that sweetness in a floral direction. The base of musk, vanilla and Brazilian rosewood settles into a creamy, powdery and slightly woody finish. Fruity and oriental touches sit alongside without breaking the sweet frame. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters lean towards daytime, leisure and office wear, with evening and night out also getting a share. It suits women who want an easy, comfortable sweetness.

Signature Women

4.9

David Beckham · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

David Beckham Signature Women is a fresh, floral women's scent with a sweet, fruity streak; it has been discontinued. It opens on candied apple and aniseed flower, the apple giving a fruity first impression. Heliotrope and orchid bring a soft floral heart. The base is led by vanilla, patchouli, musk and amber, so the scent turns sweeter and settles into an oriental warmth. The overall mood sits between fresh and sweet, with a slightly synthetic edge. Its profile is close to Lattafa Confidential Private Gold and Louis Cardin Silver.

Nina Snow Princess Edition

7.9

Nina Ricci · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Nina Ricci Nina Snow Princess Edition is a fragrance for women that pairs the freshness of caipirinha, lemon and lime with candied apple and vanilla; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes means these ratings are only a rough guide. With its fresh, sweet character it leaves a light, youthful and feminine impression. It opens with citrus in front, caipirinha and lemon giving it a bright start. Toward the heart, candied apple, vanilla and praliné come forward, turning the scent fruity and gourmand. In the base, applewood, musk and cedar soften that sweetness and settle it onto a powdery, lightly woody ground.

Whispers of Admiration

8.1

House of Sillage · 2017

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

House of Sillage Whispers of Admiration is a fruity, gourmand floral for women, opening with peach, bergamot and coconut and settling into a sweet floral heart and a vanilla base. Those who rate it find both its longevity and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so this is only a rough guide. With its sweet, powdery character it reads clearly feminine. It opens with star anise, peach, bergamot, coconut and clementine, fresh and sweet at once. In the heart, peony, candied apple, violet and gardenia add a soft floral note. The base of musk, cashmere wood, vanilla, heliotrope and amber dries down creamy and oriental. Strenesse Strenesse and Gale Hayman Delicious Vanilla have a close profile.

Love Generation Sexy

6.0

Jeanne Arthes · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jeanne Arthes Love Generation Sexy is a fresh, gourmand fragrance for women that sets the brightness of lemon sorbet and mandarin orange against sweet fruity notes of candied apple, nectarine and raspberry. Its longevity is moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and wears quietly. Voters rate it slightly above the middle, though the number of votes is small. It opens with a citrusy freshness from lemon sorbet and mandarin orange. The heart turns floral and fruity-sweet with jasmine, patchouli, lipstick, nectarine and candied apple. In the base, raspberry, vanilla, sandalwood and musk soften it and leave a powdery trail. Patrizia Pepe Patrizia and Jennifer Lopez Wild Glow have a close profile.

Naughty List

8.2

Antonio Maretti · 2023

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Antonio Maretti Naughty List is a women's fragrance that pairs gingerbread, candied apple and vanilla sweetness with the warm spice of cinnamon and clove. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good, though the number of votes is small, so that picture is tentative. There is no season or occasion voting, so nothing can be said on that. Gingerbread and candied apple open it on a fruity, gourmand sweetness. In the heart, vanilla, cinnamon, smoky notes and woods take over, setting that sweetness inside a spicy, woody frame. Clove, spices and amber warm the base as it dries. Zara Amber Satin and Laboratory Perfumes Atlas have a close profile.

Like a… Rebel Queen

6.5

essence · 2016

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Essence Like a… Rebel Queen is a fruity, sweet gourmand fragrance for women, and it has been discontinued. It opens with mandarin orange, candied apple and pear, bright like a bowl of fruit. Roasted almond and plum deepen that sweetness in the heart. The base of liquorice, musk and sandalwood sets down a creamy, lightly spicy floor, with a synthetic edge running through the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted, so those ratings are tentative. The mood is young and playful, closer to everyday wear. Michel Germain Sugarful and Juliette Has A Gun Banana Rush have a close profile.

Carousel

7.3

Brown Girl Jane · 2024

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Brown Girl Jane Carousel is a sweet, fruity unisex scent that opens with blackcurrant, candied apple and cotton candy. Carousel's sillage is rated moderate, though the small number of votes means that judgement is tentative. It is unisex and doesn't lean toward either gender. The top is blackcurrant, candied apple and cotton candy, a gourmand, slightly synthetic sweetness. In the heart, Coral Lions-Rose®, orange blossom and lily of the valley add a soft floral layer. Musk, leather and sandalwood in the base settle the sweetness onto a leathery, woody footing.

Deal

7.3

Familia Familia · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Familia Familia Deal is a unisex scent that sets a floral, fruity sweetness against a powdery, leathery base. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, though these ratings rest on only a handful of votes. No clear season or occasion stands out. It reads as neither masculine nor feminine, and suits both. The top opens with bergamot, carrot seed and candied apple, a fresh but sweet fruit impression. In the heart, labdanum, whisky, iris and rose bring a resinous, powdery softness. The base of musk, suede and cashmere wood dries down warm, leathery and woody.

Pure Emerald

7.5

avant · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Green

Avant Pure Emerald is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, green start with a sweet, floral and woody base. The top is made of green notes, cotton candy and candied apple, so it opens both fresh and clearly sweet. In the heart, floral notes, rose and vanilla add a creamy softness. The base of patchouli, cedarwood and musk settles into a woody, slightly spicy finish. A fruity and synthetic side shows through as well. Its profile is close to M.INT No Coward and Lattafa Ser Hubbee.

Dreams (Eau de Parfum)

6.7

Mariah Carey · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Mariah Carey Dreams Eau de Parfum is a fresh, sweet floral-fruity scent with a clear gourmand side, made for women. It opens with roasted almond, candied apple, bergamot and star anise: the apple's sweetness is lightened by bergamot, while the anise adds a spicy edge. The heart brings lily of the valley, freesia and honeysuckle for a floral freshness. In the base, tonka bean, bourbon vanilla, patchouli and musk turn it powdery, soft and oriental-sweet. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. The number of ratings is small, so these impressions are tentative. Dreams has been discontinued. Diesel Zero Plus Feminine and Sue Wong Sue Wong have a close profile.

Miss Varens Fashion

6.2

Ulric de Varens · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ulric de Varens Miss Varens Fashion is a women's perfume that sets the fruity sweetness of candied apple, raspberry and orange on a warm base of amber, honey and patchouli. The fruit notes lead: candied apple and raspberry bring the sweetness, while orange adds a citrusy freshness to it. Honey and amber pull the scent towards a gourmand, oriental side, and patchouli adds a woody, faintly smoky depth. A floral touch shows up among the accords too. Released in 2012, it has been discontinued. Rabanne Lady Million (Eau de Parfum) and La Rive Cash Woman have a close profile.