The Perfume Library

Kenzo Amour

8.2

Kenzo · 2006

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Kenzo Amour is a floral, sweet perfume with a powdery, creamy, gently woody gourmand side, and it reads clearly feminine. It opens with white tea and rice steam, then moves into a heart of frangipani, cherry blossom and heliotrope. The base of vanilla, white musk, thanaka wood and frankincense softens it and turns it sweet and oriental. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind, and it is worn from daytime to evening. Most voters call it feminine. Kenzo Amour Indian Holi and Guerlain Mon Précieux Nectar have a close profile.

Comète

8.1

Chanel · 2024

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Chanel Comète is a powdery, creamy floral built around heliotrope, cherry blossom and French iris pallida, offered as a unisex scent. It rests on a floral body softened by musky notes. Heliotrope and cherry blossom bring the sweetness, the iris adds a powdery texture, and the spicy accord stays quietly behind that warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring, then fall, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Half of voters read it as feminine, with a classic streak. Miller Harris Violet Ida and Jimmy Choo Iris Crush have a close profile.

Dubai - Ajyal

8.2

The Spirit of Dubai · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

The Spirit of Dubai Dubai - Ajyal is a unisex scent with a fresh, citrusy and floral character that leans towards spring and summer. It opens bright with bergamot, lemon, grapefruit and mint, while green notes and rhubarb pull it towards green. In the heart, jasmine, mimosa and ylang-ylang form a floral layer. The base turns sweeter and softer with vanilla, amber and white musk, and cedarwood leaves a woody trace. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, with winter the least chosen season; it suits leisure and daily wear best, though evenings and nights out also feature. Masculine and modern are the leading character votes. Xerjoff Renaissance and Davidoff Relax (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Sakura

7.9

Dior · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Dior Sakura is a fresh, floral and softly sweet scent with a powdery, creamy feel, best suited to spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays present without dominating. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daytime, leisure and office wear lead the occasions. Though it is unisex, more than half of voters read it as feminine. Cherry blossom, rose and almond are read together throughout. Cherry blossom and rose give the fresh, floral face; almond sweetens it and pulls it toward a powdery, creamy softness. Chloé Chloé Fleur de Parfum and Tom Ford Rose d'Amalfi have a close profile.

Seductive Red (Eau de Toilette)

7.5

Guess · 2021

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Guess Seductive Red Eau de Toilette is a sweet, fruity and floral women's fragrance built around cherry, vanilla and tonka bean. Cherry, pink pepper and almond open on a fruity, lightly spicy note. In the heart, magnolia, violet and cherry blossom push it towards the floral side. The base of tonka bean, vanilla and sandalwood leaves a creamy, gourmand sweetness, with a slightly synthetic sheen running through it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring close behind and summer trailing. Leisure, evening and night out draw similar support, while office wear is chosen less. Most voters read it as feminine.

Aqua Allegoria Flora Cherrysia

7.2

Guerlain · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Flora Cherrysia is a fresh, floral and fruity scent that suits spring and summer days and reads as feminine. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it sits close and stays light. Most voters call it feminine, and some find it modern. It opens with Calabrian bergamot and watermelon, bright and lightly fruity. In the heart, Nashi pear, cherry blossom and rose bring a floral, green, gently sweet feel. White musk, violet and woody notes soften the base. Panier des Sens Absolue Géranium Rosat and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Flora Salvaggia have a close profile.

The Ritual of Sakura / Blossom Water - Cherry Blossom

7.5

Rituals

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Toy 2 Bubble Gum (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Moschino · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Moschino Toy 2 Bubble Gum Eau de Toilette is a fresh, sweet and fruity scent with a playful, youthful character, made for women. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure time and daily wear. Voters mostly find it feminine and modern. Italian lemon, Italian orange and candied citrus fruits give it a bright opening. In the heart, chewing gum, blueberry and peach build a sweet, gourmand fruitiness, while Bulgarian rose and cherry blossom pull it towards a floral, powdery side. Cedarwood, musk and Ambrofix settle it onto a soft base, and a synthetic edge runs through the accords. Daniela Katzenberger In Love and Burberry Her (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Fleurs de Cerisier / Cherry Blossom (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

L'Occitane en Provence · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

L'Occitane en Provence Fleurs de Cerisier / Cherry Blossom Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. It opens with cherry, freesia and blackcurrant, a fruity and sweet brightness. In the heart, cherry blossom and lily of the valley turn it into a soft, powdery floral. Rosewood, musk and amber leave a calm warmth at the base. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps a light profile. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and pick leisure, daily and business settings. Most see it as feminine and modern. Yves Saint Laurent Young Sexy Lovely and Kenzo Flower Tag have a close profile.

Coco Vanilla

7.1

Nature Blossom · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Nature Blossom Coco Vanilla is a sweet, creamy and floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, daily and leisure wear. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with cherry blossom and orange blossom, then softens into coconut milk and heliotrope at the heart. Vanilla, sandalwood and praliné in the base leave a sweet, powdery, gourmand creaminess, with fruity and synthetic touches alongside.

Dragonfly (2017)

7.6

Zoologist · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Zoologist Dragonfly is a fresh, floral and aquatic unisex scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with office use close behind. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters call it feminine more than anything else, though a fair number see it as masculine. The top notes of rain water, lemon and peony give a cool opening. In the heart, iris, lotus and cherry blossom bring a soft floral side. In the base, sandalwood, musk and amber sweeten it and settle it into a powdery, woody finish, with green and fruity touches in the background.

Don't Cry for Me

7.9

Altaia · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

Altaia Don't Cry for Me is a fresh, floral and softly powdery unisex scent built around freesia, heliotrope and cherry blossom. The notes read as one piece: freesia and cherry blossom give a floral, green freshness, while heliotrope and ambrette seed pull it towards a powdery, creamy softness. Jasmine tea adds a light green touch, and cashmere wood with vegetal amber leaves a woody, slightly sweet base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin without fading quickly. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits leisure, daily wear and the office. It leans feminine and reads modern. Altaia Tuberose In Blue and Acca Kappa Sakura Tokyo have a close profile.

Mihimè

7.1

Keiko Mecheri · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Keiko Mecheri Mihimè is a fresh, floral scent whose green and citrus side is softened by a powdery, creamy sweetness, made for women and for everyday wear. Ylang-ylang, cherry blossom, rose and narcissus carry the floral side, while lychee and white tea add a light, juicy freshness. The chypre accord balances it with green, dry tones, so the sweetness never turns heavy. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, business and leisure wear lead the occasions. Most voters find it feminine. It has been discontinued. Jour d'Hermès Gardénia and Dior Sakura have a close profile.

Sakura

7.6

Acqua di Parma · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Acqua di Parma Sakura is a fresh, unisex scent that ties the brightness of mandarin orange and Calabrian bergamot to the soft florals of jasmine sambac and cherry blossom. It opens with the citrusy lift of mandarin orange, Calabrian bergamot and pink pepper. Towards the heart, jasmine sambac and cherry blossom take over, and the scent turns floral with a light fruity touch. Musk sits underneath, settling everything onto a sweet, creamy base. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close to the skin without crowding anyone. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits leisure, daytime and office wear. Most read it as feminine, though it also has a modern character. Acqua di Parma Camelia and Ex Nihilo Vesper Glitz have a close profile.

Kenzo Amour Indian Holi

7.9

Kenzo · 2008

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Kenzo Amour Indian Holi is a sweet, gourmand floral built around cherry blossom, rose and peony, softened by vanilla and white musk; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, with summer well behind. Leisure, evening and daily wear draw nearly equal votes, and most voters read it as feminine. Rice steam opens it lightly, then the heart takes over with cherry blossom, rose, peony and frangipani. In the base, vanilla, white musk, sandalwood and frankincense settle it into a powdery, woody, sweet finish. Fruity and spicy touches stay in the background. Kenzo Amour and Tchibo African Summer have a close profile.

Valiant

8.5

Boadicea the Victorious · 2013

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Boadicea the Victorious Valiant is a unisex scent that opens with citrus and flowers and settles into a sweet, powdery, creamy base, suited to evenings and nights out. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer close behind and winter getting the fewest votes. Evening and night out are the leading occasions. Most voters read it as feminine, though some call it classic or modern. The top is bergamot, orange, mandarin orange, grapefruit and petitgrain, softened by ylang-ylang. The heart brings orange blossom, cherry blossom, iris, neroli, rose and violet. In the base, vanilla, patchouli, sandalwood, amber and tonka bean leave it sweet, woody and spicy-warm.

Dark Cherry & Amber

7.2

Banana Republic · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Banana Republic Dark Cherry & Amber is a sweet, fruity unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. It opens with black cherry and pink freesia; in the heart, cherry blossom and praliné sweeten it toward a gourmand feel. Red amber and cedarwood settle underneath as a warm, woody base. Floral, fruity and sweet accords lead. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evening and leisure wear lead the occasions. Though unisex, most votes read it as feminine. Vera Wang Be Jeweled Rouge and Victor de Manoz Picota Roja have a close profile.

Scarlet Rouge

7.6

Moresque · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Moresque Scarlet Rouge is a sweet, floral unisex scent that opens on coconut milk and almond and moves into Taif rose and jasmine. The top is coconut milk, almond, dried fruits and bergamot, which gives a creamy, fruity start. In the heart, Taif rose, jasmine, cherry blossom and white blossoms come forward. The base of amber, musk, vanilla and tonka bean settles it into a sweet, spicy, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and leisure and business wear lead, with evening and night-out use close behind. Most voters read it as feminine. Moresque Ballerina and New Notes Talco have a close profile.

I See the Clouds Go By

6.9

Floraïku · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Floraïku I See the Clouds Go By is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, and sits easily in leisure and everyday wear. It opens with petitgrain, bergamot and French blackcurrant absolute, bright and fruity. Rhubarb, cherry blossom and davana bring a floral, green touch to the heart. In the base, white musk, cedarwood and milk leave it soft, powdery and lightly sweet. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it makes itself felt without taking over. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily and business wear lead the occasions. Feminine is the most common character vote, with modern in second place. Guerlain Cherry Blossom and Chloé Love Story have a close profile.

Cherry Ambition

7.4

The 7 Virtues · 2023

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

The 7 Virtues Cherry Ambition is a fruity, gourmand unisex scent that opens with cherry, plum and mandarin orange and settles into vanilla and amber. The top is dominated by the sweetness of cherry, plum and marshmallow, with mandarin orange and pink pepper adding a light lift. In the heart, orris root, saffron, osmanthus and cherry blossom push the fruit towards a powdery, spicy side. The base of amber, musk, vanilla, frankincense and gaiac wood gives it a soft, woody footing. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. Evening, daily wear and night out get similar support. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters lean towards feminine, with modern a clear second. Pana Dora Moonlight and Kayali Chocolate Oud | 11 have a close profile.

Softly Eau de Pétales

7.4

Jil Sander · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Jil Sander Softly Eau de Pétales is a fresh, powdery and lightly sweet floral with a feminine character, suited to everyday wear and the warmer months. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it leaves a calm, close trail. Voters mostly call it feminine, followed by modern. Cherry blossom and rosebud open it; May rose, mimosa and jasmine form the floral heart. In the base, ambrox, rice and white musk give it a creamy, soft footing. Rendez-Vous by Téo Cabanel and Kenzo Flower by Kenzo (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Match Made in Heaven (Extrait de Parfum)

7.6

Sorce · 2024

Green · Sweet · Gourmand

Extrait de Parfum

Sorce Match Made in Heaven Extrait de Parfum is a unisex scent that sets a green matcha note against a creamy, sweet gourmand blend. The notes carry no top, heart and base split, so the scent reads as a single whole. The green side of matcha is softened by vanilla ice cream, waffle cone and sugar powder. Almond and sandalwood add a creamy base, while cherry blossom brings a powdery lightness. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most pick spring, followed by fall, and daily wear and leisure lead the occasions. In character votes, feminine comes out ahead, with modern also chosen often. d'Annam Matcha Soft Serve and Bon Parfumeur 402 Vanille Caramel Santal have a close profile.

Water Calligraphy

6.1

Kilian · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Kilian Water Calligraphy is a fresh, aquatic and floral scent suited to spring and summer days, daytime and office wear; it is unisex and has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, business and leisure wear lead the occasions. Votes lean feminine, though some call it masculine. Grapefruit zest and cardamom give it a lively citrus lift. Jasmine, magnolia, cherry blossom and waterlily make up the floral side, with vetiver adding a green base. The overall impression is clean, lightly sweet and fruity. Tom Ford Fleur de Portofino Acqua and Gritti Pomelo Sorrento have a close profile.

Sakura

7.4

Ormonde Jayne · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ormonde Jayne Sakura is a unisex scent that sets cherry blossom, rose and freesia against fresh citrus and green notes, with a light sweet, powdery finish. Most voters recommend spring and summer, while few pick winter. It suits leisure, daily wear and the office. Longevity and sillage are rated good, and most voters call it feminine. The top gathers bergamot, lime, mandarin orange, coriander seed and pink pepper. In the heart, cherry blossom, rose, freesia and osmanthus form a floral garden. Musk, sandalwood and vanilla in the base soften it into a creamy warmth.