The Perfume Library

17 Rosso

8.0

Roberto Ugolini · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Roberto Ugolini 17 Rosso is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that ties peony and damask rose to the spice of saffron and pink pepper. The top holds ylang-ylang, mint, saffron and white peach, with raspberry leaf adding a green, fruity edge. At the heart, pink pepper, nasturtium, peony and damask rose give a full floral core. The base rests on vetiver, cedarwood and styrax, an woody ground under a sweetness that stays in the background. Voters find both longevity and sillage strong. Spring and autumn lead, with winter and summer a little behind. Night out and evening draw the most votes. Most voters read it as masculine, though it stays unisex. Its profile is close to Rose of No Man's Land and Carios.

J'adore (Eau de Parfum)

7.5

Dior · 1999

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Dior J'adore Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral scent built on Comorian ylang-ylang, Damask rose and jasmine, aimed at women and leaning towards spring and summer days. It opens with Comorian ylang-ylang, with Damask rose at the heart. Jasmine sambac and Grasse jasmine sit in the base. A soft, fruity sweetness lies over the floral core, while the powdery, creamy side rounds it off and the freshness never fades. Most voters find both longevity and sillage good. Spring is picked most often, with autumn and summer close behind and winter trailing. It is worn from daytime to evening, and over half of voters read it as feminine. Dior J'adore Parfum d'Eau and Guerlain Rose Chérie have a close profile.

Vibrato

8.8

Sospiro · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sospiro Vibrato is a unisex fragrance that pairs bright citrus with green and spicy touches. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily and leisure wear leading and business use close behind. It reads more masculine than feminine, though voters also call it modern. It opens with rosemary, grapefruit, ginger, bergamot and mandarin orange, fresh and citrusy. In the heart, magnolia and damask rose add a soft floral note, while blond woods give it a woody footing. The base turns sweeter with vetiver, patchouli, tonka bean and musk, and Indian sandalwood and crystal amber close it warmly.

Imperial Wood

8.4

Pana Dora · 2021

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Pana Dora Imperial Wood is a woody-oriental unisex fragrance for fall and winter evenings, built on spice, sweetness and oud. It opens with spicy notes, damask rose, thyme and tobacco. In the heart, tonka bean, vanilla and cocoa sweeten the scent while cinnamon, clove and cardamom keep the spice going. The base of frankincense, amberwood, Indonesian oud and leather leaves a warm, resinous, leathery woodiness. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evenings and nights out are the favoured occasions. It reads closer to masculine, though the gourmand sweetness softens that. Chanel Égoïste and Zara Bohemian Oud have a close profile.

Dubai - Turath

8.5

The Spirit of Dubai · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

The Spirit of Dubai Dubai - Turath is a sweet, spicy unisex fragrance built around saffron, oud and rose, and it leans towards evenings and cooler weather. It opens with peach, cinnamon and cardamom, pairing fruity sweetness with spice. In the heart, saffron, oud and rose form a floral and woody core. The base of sandalwood, vanilla and amber sweetens as it settles into a resinous, smoky warmth. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with night out and evening the leading occasions. It reads most often as masculine, though it remains unisex. Nabeel Irth and The Dua Brand Heritage have a close profile.

Rose of No Man's Land (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

Byredo · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Byredo Rose of No Man's Land Eau de Parfum is a unisex rose that reads fresh, lightly sweet and fruity, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with Turkish rose and pink pepper, the rose leading and the pepper adding a fine spice. At the heart, raspberry blossom, Turkish rose absolute and damask rose come together, and the floral side softens into a fruity sweetness. In the base, papyrus and amber lay down a warm, woody floor. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. In character votes the feminine side clearly outweighs the rest. Its profile is close to RP Rose Papyrus / Privé N°18 and Chopard Brilliant Wish.

Poison Girl (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

Dior · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Dior Poison Girl Eau de Parfum is a clearly feminine scent that sets a powdery, creamy sweetness on a floral, fruity base, and it suits evenings and colder months best. The scent is built on a floral core of damask rose and May rose. Sicilian bitter orange adds a fruity brightness, while vanilla and Venezuelan tonka bean bring out the gourmand, oriental and creamy side. The overall impression is sweet and powdery, with a synthetic accord giving it a bright, modern edge. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards night outs and evenings, staying in the background in summer. Voters call it feminine and modern. Its profile is close to Rabanne Pure XS for Her and Lancôme La Nuit Trésor à la Folie.

A Drop d'Issey (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

Issey Miyake · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Issey Miyake A Drop d'Issey Eau de Parfum is a fresh, powdery and creamy floral with a light sweetness, closest to spring and summer days and everyday wear. It opens with almond milk, damask rose and orange blossom, forming a soft, milky floral. In the heart, jasmine, star anise and lilac come forward, the anise adding a touch of warmth to the sweetness. The base of musk, ambrox, Atlas cedar and vanillin settles the scent into a smooth, powdery finish. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions named most often. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it leaves a noticeable but not heavy trail. Most voters find it feminine. Narciso Rodriguez For Her Pure Musc and Trussardi My Name have a close profile.

La Nuit Trésor à la Folie

8.2

Lancôme · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lancôme La Nuit Trésor à la Folie is a powdery, creamy feminine scent that gathers gourmand and fruity sweetness inside a floral frame. Voters find it strong in longevity and good in sillage; most pick fall and winter, and evenings or nights out, while summer stays in the background. Most voters read it as feminine, with a share calling it modern. Pink pepper and bergamot open it, and damask rose leads the heart. In the base, amber, patchouli and vanilla take over, turning it sweeter with a spicy, oriental warmth. Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Eau de Parfum) and Dior Midnight Poison (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Armani Privé - Rose d'Arabie

8.0

Giorgio Armani · 2010

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Armani Privé - Rose d'Arabie is a spicy, sweet rose scent that suits autumn and winter evenings, and it is described as unisex. It opens with saffron. In the heart, damask rose, patchouli and dark woods come together, with the rose resting on an earthy, smoky ground. Amber in the base sweetens everything and adds a resinous, oriental warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and favour evenings and nights out. More voters read it as feminine, though a sizeable share call it masculine. Armani Privé Rose d'Arabie L'Or du Désert and Profumum Roma Patchouly have a close profile.

Rahaba

8.1

Anfas · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Anfas Rahaba opens with pineapple, orange and gin before turning floral with rose and iris, a sweet, powdery unisex scent that suits leisure time and evenings out. The top notes of pineapple, orange and gin give it a fresh, fruity start. At the heart, iris, Grasse rose and Damask rose add a soft floral layer. The base of tolu balm, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla and almond settles into a creamy, woody, oriental sweetness. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and summer works too. It leans towards leisure, nights out and evenings. Votes for masculine and feminine are equal, so it reads as truly unisex. Zimaya Cult and Parfums de Marly Safanad have a close profile.

Lovefest Burning Cherry | 48 (Eau de Parfum)

7.5

Kayali · 2022

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Eau de Parfum

Kayali Lovefest Burning Cherry | 48 Eau de Parfum is a sweet, fruity women's fragrance that suits fall and winter evenings best. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out, with leisure wear close behind. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters read it as feminine or modern. It opens with black cherry, bergamot and raspberry for a juicy sweetness. The heart brings jasmine sambac, damask rose, heliotrope and praliné; in the base, gaiac wood, patchouli and tonka bean absolute build a woody, smoky, creamy ground. Spicy and gourmand accords run through it.

Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet (2014)

7.8

Dior · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Dior Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with Sicilian mandarin orange and Calabrian bergamot, which give it a bright lift. The heart gathers Damask rose, lily of the valley and peony into a floral bouquet, softened by fruity and sweet touches. White musk in the base ties it to a clean, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Most voters also read it as feminine and modern. Dior Miss Dior Absolutely Blooming and Guerlain Idylle (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Angel Nova (Eau de Parfum)

7.0

Mugler · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Mugler Angel Nova Eau de Parfum is a fresh, fruity scent that settles into a sweet, woody base, leaning clearly feminine. The top is lychee and raspberry, which give the fruity freshness first. Damask rose in the heart adds a soft floral touch, and akigalawood with benzoin sweeten the base and close it on a woody note. The synthetic accord gives the whole a smooth, modern feel. Most voters find its longevity strong and its sillage good. Spring and summer lead, with autumn and winter further behind. It leans towards leisure, night out and daily wear, and over half of voters read it as feminine. Hugo Boss Boss Alive Intense and Nest Lychee Rose (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Miracle (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Lancôme · 2000

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Lancôme Miracle Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral scent: citrus and fruit with a touch of spice settle onto a sweet, powdery base, and the character is feminine. It opens with pink pepper, freesia and lychee, fresh and fruity. In the heart, peony, magnolia and damask rose form the floral body, while Bourbon pepper and ginger add a spicy edge. The base of jasmine absolute, amber, patchouli and musk sweetens it and leaves a powdery warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is mostly seen as an everyday, leisure or office scent. More than half of voters call it feminine. Lancôme Miracle Eau Légère and Acqua di Parma Peonia Nobile have a close profile.

Arabian Cherry

6.1

Marc Gebauer · 2025

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Marc Gebauer Arabian Cherry is a unisex scent built around cherry, Damask rose and oud, setting fruity sweetness against a spicy, woody depth. Most voters pick fall and winter, and see it suiting evenings and nights out best. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters read it as more masculine, though a fair number call it modern. It opens with cherry, Damask rose and raspberry, giving a sweet, bright fruit impression. In the heart, oud, saffron and sandalwood add a spicy, woody weight. The base of animalic musk, gaiac wood, oakmoss and ambergris settles it into an oriental, slightly animal finish. Simone Andreoli Rose of Dangerous Flamenco and Strenesse Oud have a close profile.

III-IV Tango

8.2

Masque · 2014

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Masque III-IV Tango is a unisex scent that moves from a spicy opening of cardamom, black pepper and bergamot through a floral heart of damask rose, jasmine sambac and patchouli into amber, vanilla and leather. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evenings and nights out lead the occasions. Masculine gets the most votes for character, though feminine and classic are not far behind. Up top, cardamom and black pepper are softened by bergamot. In the heart, damask rose, jasmine sambac absolute, cumin and patchouli build a floral yet earthy core. The base of amber, benzoin, tonka bean, vanilla, musk, leather and sweet clover leaves a sweet, resinous, leathery trail. Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio for Men V.I.P. Special Reserve and Mancera Aoud Exclusif have a close profile.

4 Rosso

8.0

Roberto Ugolini · 2021

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Roberto Ugolini 4 Rosso is a unisex scent that pairs a floral, sweet body with spicy, woody and smoky edges. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring follows, and few choose summer. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and it is also worn for leisure. Though unisex, more voters read it as masculine. It opens with smoke, saffron, bergamot and angelica. Towards the heart, Damask rose and ylang-ylang build the floral side while black pepper carries the spice. In the base, gaiac wood gives a woody frame, caramel and Bourbon vanilla soften it with sweetness, and musk and ambergris leave a warm bed underneath.

Invite Only Amber | 23

7.3

Kayali · 2021

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Kayali Invite Only Amber | 23 is a sweet, spicy and feminine fragrance that suits fall and winter evenings. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening and night out are the leading occasions. It reads feminine to most, though a fair share of voters call it masculine. It opens gourmand, with roasted hazelnut, chocolate, black cherry and Provençal honey, while cinnamon and tobacco leaf add spice. Damask rose and Rosa centifolia absolute sit in the heart. It settles into a resinous, smoky, creamy base of amber, patchouli, Bourbon vanilla and oud. Parfums de Marly Carlisle and Swiss Arabian Tobacco 01 have a close profile.

For Her Musc Nude

7.4

Narciso Rodriguez · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Narciso Rodriguez For Her Musc Nude is a fresh, powdery and creamy feminine scent built around musk, jasmine and Damask rose. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine. The floral side comes from jasmine, Damask rose, frangipani and floral notes, softened by musk. Pink pepper adds a light spice, while tonka bean absolute brings a sweet, creamy warmth. Indonesian patchouli and woody notes form a quiet base, and the solar note keeps the whole thing bright. Narciso Rodriguez For Her Pure Musc and Valmont Satin Musk have a close profile.

Eau Rose (Eau de Toilette)

7.7

Diptyque · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

Diptyque Eau Rose Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral rose best suited to spring and summer days, and it reads as feminine. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close to the skin without filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Its character leans clearly feminine. Rosa centifolia and Damask rose sit at the centre, with lychee giving the rose a fruity, slightly sweet edge. Ambroxan sets a clean base underneath. The fresh and green accords keep the rose light rather than heavy.

Azzurro

7.6

Roberto Ugolini · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roberto Ugolini Azzurro is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that most voters place in spring and summer, for leisure and everyday wear. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it sits comfortably at the office; fewer voters choose it for evenings or nights out. It reads between masculine and feminine, with votes split fairly evenly. It opens with strawberry, grapefruit, pink pepper and coconut, a fruity, sweet freshness. The heart of magnolia, Damask rose, davana, champagne and blackcurrant adds a floral, aquatic softness. Musk and amberwood in the base settle it onto a creamy footing.

Velvet Rose & Oud (Cologne Intense)

7.9

Jo Malone · 2012

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Jo Malone Velvet Rose & Oud (Cologne Intense) is a unisex scent that pairs a floral, sweet character with spicy, woody warmth. Damask rose and oud form the backbone, while praliné lays a soft, sweet layer over the rose and clove adds a spicy edge. Floral and sweet accords lead, with woody and resinous tones underneath giving it an oriental depth. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out. More voters read it as feminine, though a fair share find it masculine. Jo Malone Velvet Rose & Oud Rich Extract and Jo Malone Rose Amber / Tudor Rose & Amber have a close profile.

Mimosa & Cardamom (Cologne)

7.7

Jo Malone · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

Jo Malone Mimosa & Cardamom is a fresh, floral unisex cologne built around mimosa and cardamom. Mimosa and damask rose draw a floral outline, while cardamom adds a light touch of spice. Heliotrope and tonka bean sweeten it into something powdery and creamy, with sandalwood forming a woody base underneath. A green, fresh feel runs through the whole scent. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend it for spring, fall and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office. Though unisex, most voters read it as feminine. Dossier Spicy Mimosa and Galimard Plumetis have a close profile.