The Perfume Library

Classic

6.7

Banana Republic · 1995

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Banana Republic Classic is a fresh, green-leaning men's fragrance built around pink grapefruit, clementine and bergamot, and it sits close to everyday wear. It opens with citrus and herbs; pink grapefruit, clementine and bergamot keep it bright and fruity. At the heart, honeysuckle and lilac add a light floral softness. The base of woody notes, ginger and white musk dries down calm and clean, with a faintly aquatic and synthetic edge. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it suits those who want a light scent kept close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily, leisure, sport and business wear lead the occasions. Voters mostly call it masculine and modern. Calvin Klein CK One (Eau de Toilette) and Banana Republic Classic (Red) have a close profile.

Delicious Cotton Candy

6.9

Gale Hayman · 2007

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Gale Hayman Delicious Cotton Candy is a sweet, gourmand scent with a floral and fruity side, made for women. Plum, strawberry and clementine carry the fruit, while cotton candy, caramel and brown sugar push it firmly towards sweetness. Vanilla and musk add a creamy, powdery softness, and lily of the valley brings a light floral touch. A synthetic edge runs through the accords. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though only a small number of votes stand behind the 7.3 longevity score. It is described as a feminine fragrance. Pink Sugar Pink Sugar (Eau de Toilette) and Ariana Grande Mod Vanilla (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Rush

6.8

Victoria's Secret

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Prato

7.5

Acqua di Baviera · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Acqua di Baviera Prato is a fresh, green-edged blend of citrus and flowers, classed as a women's fragrance and leaning towards spring and summer days. It opens with a bright citrus cluster of grapefruit, clementine, bergamot and orange, softened by green leaves and almond. The heart brings orange blossom, rose and jasmine, and musk leaves a clean, simple base. The overall impression is fresh and lightly sweet, with a faint spicy note behind it. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions. Its character is mostly voted feminine. Acqua di Sardegna Woman and Acca Kappa Green Mandarin have a close profile.

Happy Moments

6.9

Tous · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Tous Happy Moments is a fresh, sweet women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with pineapple and clementine, a citrusy, fruity brightness. The heart brings daisy and orchid for a soft floral touch, while popcorn adds a gourmand sweetness. Cedar and white chocolate settle into a creamy warmth at the base, and the overall impression is sweet with a slightly synthetic edge. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters read it as feminine and modern.

Indomitable

7.7

Paris Corner · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Paris Corner Indomitable is a fresh, fruity and sweet unisex scent that opens on orange and clementine. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so this is more of a first impression than a firm verdict. There is no season data, but the fresh, citrusy build suggests light, everyday wear. It suits men and women alike, with no strong lean either way. It opens with orange and clementine, bright and juicy. In the heart, black pepper adds a slight edge, apple carries the fruity side, and woody notes stay in the background. The base of white musk, neroli and amber softens the scent and finishes it on a sweeter note.

Tears of Eros

6.0

Paul Schütze · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Paul Schütze Tears of Eros is a unisex scent that sets the resinous warmth of frankincense, labdanum and benzoin against the spice of cardamom and pink pepper. The notes read as a single flow rather than stages: resins lay down a sweet, smoky base, while cedar and gaiac wood give it a woody frame. Hyacinth adds a green, floral touch and clementine lightens the weight. The overall impression moves between fresh, spicy and earthy, with a faintly synthetic brightness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable without filling a room. Most voters pick it for leisure, business and daily wear. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair number find it feminine.

New York Fling

7.1

Bond No. 9 · 2003

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bond No. 9 New York Fling is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens with bergamot, clementine and cardamom and softens into lily of the valley and peony. Citrus leads at first: bergamot and clementine, with a light spice from the cardamom. In the heart, lily of the valley, peony, freesia and basil bring a green, clean floral character. The base of musk, jasmine absolute, sandalwood, amber and cedarwood settles it onto a soft, woody ground. A synthetic edge shows among its accords too. Longevity is moderate, though the few ratings behind that make it a loose guide. The fresh, green profile points towards daytime and warmer weather. It is classed as a women's fragrance. Lattafa Pride Breeze and Tommy Hilfiger T Girl have a close profile.

Parfum Privé

7.4

La Perla · 1997

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

La Perla Parfum Privé is a fresh, floral women's fragrance built around ylang-ylang, freesia and sandalwood; it has been discontinued. Clementine brings the citrus, while osmanthus and magnolia carry the floral core, softened by dog rose and orchid. Sandalwood, vetiver and musk leave a woody, lightly powdery warmth underneath. Green and fruity touches keep it airy, with the sweet and spicy side staying in the background. Most voters pick fall, with winter and spring close behind. It suits daytime and leisure wear, and works for evenings too. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds and Sapphires and Guerlain Jardins de Bagatelle have a close profile.

Legend (2022)

7.5

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Aaron Terence Hughes Legend (2022) is a fresh, citrusy scent with aquatic and sweet touches over a woody base, worn as a unisex fragrance, and it has been discontinued. Voters find both longevity and sillage good, with longevity a little stronger. The number of votes is small, so this is only a rough impression. There are no season or occasion votes, so nothing more can be said about when it suits best. It opens with grapefruit, orange and bergamot in a bright citrus layer. In the heart, apple, ambroxan and tonka bean sweeten that freshness. The base rests on sandalwood, patchouli and cedarwood for a woody foundation. Aaron Terence Hughes Legend (2021) and Montblanc Legend Spirit have a close profile.

Classique Summer Fragrance 2010

7.4

Jean Paul Gaultier · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Summer Fragrance 2010 is a fresh, citrusy women's scent made for spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Clementine, orange blossom and lemon give a bright, airy opening. In the heart, white iris, jasmine sambac, ylang-ylang and lily of the valley form a floral band, with woody notes firming it up slightly. The base of musk, amber and vanilla sweetens the scent and closes it on a soft, powdery note. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, with autumn well behind. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, while few choose it for nights out. Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Summer Fragrance 2014 and Classique Summer Fragrance 2005 have a close profile.

Near

6.4

GAP · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

GAP Near is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's scent built around mandarin orange, pear and bergamot. The top is mandarin orange, clementine, pear and bergamot, a fruity, citrus-led start. At the heart, peony, linden blossom, peach and jasmine turn it floral and sweet. Sandalwood and white musk leave a soft base underneath. Aquatic and synthetic accords keep the overall feel light. Voters find both longevity and sillage weak, though the number of ratings is small. It is mostly picked for daytime, leisure and office wear, and far less for nights out. It has been discontinued. Jil Sander Sport for Women (Eau de Toilette) and Ajmal Aurum Summer have a close profile.

Cé Noir

7.4

Beyoncé · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Beyoncé Cé Noir is a unisex scent that opens on a sweet, citrusy pairing of honey and clementine, then turns floral with jasmine sambac and rose absolute. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though only a small number have weighed in, so that picture is tentative. There are no season or occasion votes to point to, but the scent is not tied to one gender. Fresh, citrus accents are softened by the sweetness of honey and clementine, while jasmine sambac and rose absolute add a floral heart. In the base, amber and Namibian myrrh leave a resinous, powdery warmth, and a light fruity note runs through the whole. Perfumes with a close profile include The Dua Brand Honey Drizzled Clementines and Michael Malul Rose+Honey.

Classique Summer Fragrance 2009

7.2

Jean Paul Gaultier · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Summer Fragrance 2009 is a fresh, citrusy floral with a sweet, powdery warmth underneath, made for women. It opens with orange blossom, lemon zest and clementine for a bright citrus lift, softened by star anise and rose. The heart turns floral with iris, jasmine and ylang-ylang, while ginger adds a gentle warmth. Amber and vanilla in the base sweeten it and leave a creamy, powdery finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays soft and close to the skin. As its name suggests, it suits summer days, fresh but never losing its sweetness. It has been discontinued. Jean Paul Gaultier Classique (Eau de Toilette) and Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Summer Fragrance 2008 have a close profile.

Magic (Eau de Toilette)

8.3

Celine · 1996

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Celine Magic Eau de Toilette is a floral-fruity scent that opens with orchid, pear and rose, moves through ylang-ylang and jasmine, and settles on patchouli and amber; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Season votes are fairly even, with summer slightly ahead and fall, spring and winter close behind. It is positioned as a women's fragrance. It opens sweet and fresh with orchid, pear, rose and clementine, with coriander adding a touch of spice. The heart fills out with ylang-ylang, lily of the valley and jasmine. The base of patchouli, sandalwood, amber and musk leaves a woody, powdery, oriental warmth. Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds and Sapphires and Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio have a close profile.

8

7.1

Abercrombie & Fitch

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Abercrombie & Fitch 8 is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic floral for women, light and easygoing in character. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it leaves a gentle trail without fading quickly. Voters pick it mostly for daytime, leisure, sport and office wear, and far less for nights out or evenings. It opens with clementine, mandarin orange and grapefruit for a bright citrus start. In the heart, amaryllis, freesia, violet, melon and lily add a soft floral-fruity layer. The base of vetiver, musk, Bourbon vanilla and amber settles into a powdery warmth. Calvin Klein CK All and DKNY Women Summer 2018 have a close profile.

Cat Deluxe with Kisses

5.9

Naomi Campbell · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Naomi Campbell Cat Deluxe with Kisses is a fresh, fruity and sweet women's fragrance, where citrus and floral tones meet a gourmand warmth. It has been discontinued. It opens with a bright mix of apple, clementine, blackcurrant and red berries. The heart turns softly floral with jasmine, rose and peony, while cardamom and pink pepper add a light touch of spice. In the base, tonka bean and vanilla sweeten the scent, and vetiver dries that sweetness slightly. Its longevity is rated as good, though only a small number of voters have weighed in. It suits those who like light, youthful, sugary fragrances. Cacharel Amor Amor Love Festival and Rabanne Olympēa Flora have a close profile.

Quetzalli

7.0

Tolteca · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Tolteca Quetzalli is a fresh, floral women's fragrance led by citrus and green notes; it has been discontinued, but its light character suits spring and summer days. It opens with clementine, blackcurrant bud and petitgrain for a bright start, while galbanum adds a sharp green edge. In the heart, rose and raspberry are softened by a cool dew drop; cedarwood, spikenard and amyris settle the scent onto a woody, slightly resinous base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, work and daily wear. It reads mostly feminine. Diptyque L'Eau du Trente-Quatre and Atkinsons Posh on the Green have a close profile.

Un Matin à L'Orangerie (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

Rose et Marius

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Rose et Marius Un Matin à L'Orangerie Eau de Parfum is a fresh, sweet and floral unisex scent that pairs bergamot, yuzu and clementine with jasmine and vanilla. The opening is led by clementine, yuzu, mandarin orange and two kinds of bergamot, softened by orange blossom. The heart brings jasmine, ylang-ylang and blackcurrant, with amber adding warmth. It dries down to bourbon vanilla, tonka bean and white musk, a creamy, sweet base, while oakmoss stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick it for leisure, daily wear and the office, and fewer for evening or nights out. It sits evenly between masculine and feminine. Xerjoff Erba Pura and Xerjoff Erba Gold have a close profile.

Osmanthus Toboggan MD

8.5

TSVGA · 2022

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

TSVGA Osmanthus Toboggan MD is a unisex scent from 2022, now discontinued, that pairs a bright citrus and floral character with sweet, spicy and animalic depth. Osmanthus, yuzu, blood orange and clementine give the scent its bright, fruity front. Orange blossom and frangipani absolute soften it with a floral note, while vanilla sweetness, oud and Mysore sandalwood build a woody, resinous and creamy base. Civet and muskrat add an animalic edge that keeps the sweetness from reading as one-dimensional. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the vote count is small, so these figures are only a rough guide. It reads unisex and suits anyone looking for a rich, spicy floral with weight. TSVGA Osmanthus Toboggan and Nebiru Parfvms Rosa Sequoyah have a close profile.

Nihan Black (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Nihan · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Nihan Black Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that opens with clementine and pear and settles into vanilla, patchouli and cedarwood. The top notes are clementine, pepper and pear, pairing fruity brightness with a light spice. In the heart, jasmine, orange blossom and cappucino turn the floral side creamy and gourmand. The base balances vanilla sweetness with the woody depth of patchouli and cedarwood. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick it for daily wear and leisure, with night out and business also getting votes. It has a close profile to Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Eau de Parfum) and Câline Fleur Noir.

Aire de Sevilla - Azahar

7.9

Instituto Español

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Instituto Español Aire de Sevilla - Azahar is a fresh, floral citrus scent for women, pairing bergamot, mandarin orange and clementine with orange blossom and jasmine. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close to the skin without vanishing quickly. Voters find it good value for the price. The opening is bright and fruity, built on three citrus notes. In the heart, orange blossom, jasmine and lily of the valley add a green, floral tone, and musk and amber settle it into a soft, creamy base. Acampora Azzurro di Capri and Ormonde Jayne Levant have a close profile.

Oud Ambrosia

7.8

Acqua di Parma · 2026

Citrus · Green · Fruity

Acqua di Parma Oud Ambrosia is a unisex scent that sets oud, saffron and leather against bright citrus and fruit. Longevity and projection are rated good, though the small number of votes makes this tentative. The warm, spicy, resinous build suits cooler weather, but there are no season or occasion votes to say more. It opens with clementine, Italian blood orange and papaya, with violet leaf adding a green edge. Oud and saffron lead the heart. The base of oud resin, leather, honey, tobacco and amber turns sweet, woody and leathery. Habibi Honeyed Tobacco & Oud and Dolce & Gabbana Velvet Desert Oud share a close profile.

Paul Smith Women

6.7

Paul Smith · 2000

Floral · Green · Fruity

Paul Smith Women is a floral, green women's fragrance, pairing a fruity sweetness with a powdery, woody base. It has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated moderate, and it is made for women; there is no clear information on its sillage or on the seasons it suits. It opens with blackcurrant, clementine, green pear and bergamot for a fresh, fruity start, with pink pepper adding a light bite. The heart of lily of the valley, freesia, geranium and green tea turns floral and green. The base of musk, cedarwood, tonka bean, patchouli and vetiver settles it into something soft and woody.