The Perfume Library

Persian Sunset

6.9

avant · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

avant Persian Sunset is a unisex scent that pairs floral, fruity sweetness with a creamy gourmand base, suited to evenings and relaxed days in any season. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, though summer and spring are not far behind. It leans towards leisure, evening and night-out wear, and it can also work in an office setting. It reads as neither masculine nor feminine. It opens with red berries, bergamot and orange, bright and fruity. The heart turns sweeter, with floral notes and caramel. In the base, vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood leave it powdery, creamy and lightly spicy. Fragonard Héliotrope Gingembre and Zara Day Collection: 02 - Oriental have a close profile.

Sun Spirit (1994)

6.6

Marbert · 1994

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Marbert Sun Spirit is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that suits leisure and daytime wear; it has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and leaves a light trail. Voters place it first in leisure and daily wear, then in business settings, with sport also getting some votes. Raspberry and strawberry open on a sweet, fresh fruit note, lightened by the citrus accord. The heart is floral, and the base of sandalwood and vanilla closes it with a soft, woody sweetness. Spicy and synthetic tones stay in the background. Marbert Sun Spirit (2012) and Bond No. 9 Lafayette Street have a close profile.

Golden Dust (Perfume Oil)

8.4

Sunnamusk

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Perfume Oil

Aviation Club

8.0

Monsillage

Fresh · Floral · Green

Monsillage Aviation Club is a fresh, green men's scent roughened by leather, tobacco and a smoky edge, suited to spring and autumn, work and daily wear. The notes are amber, metallic notes, leather, green notes, coffee, tobacco and woody notes, all sitting together. The fresh, green side sets a crisp ground, while leather and tobacco add a dry, smoky depth. The spicy and resinous accords warm it a little further. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and business, daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Its character reads mostly masculine and classic. Adam Bruyère and Aramis Havana (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Sens Abstrait

7.6

Evody · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Evody Sens Abstrait is a unisex scent that ties a fresh green and citrus opening to a creamy, lightly sweet woody base. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer; it also works in autumn, and rarely turns up in winter. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the settings voters name most. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Votes are split fairly evenly between feminine and masculine, so it carries no strong gender lean. Green notes and citrus fruits keep the opening bright, and floral notes in the heart make a soft transition. At the base, amber and woody notes sweeten it slightly and close it with a creamy warmth. The overall impression is fresh and clean rather than heavy.

Like a Rollercoaster Ride

5.8

essence · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

essence Like a Rollercoaster Ride is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer and everyday wear; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and leaves a light trail. Most voters pick spring and summer; daily and leisure wear come first, with office use close behind. It is rarely chosen for evenings. It reads fresh, citrusy and aquatic, with green and fruity touches against a sweet background. White peach and apple keep the opening lively, while floral notes and peony give the heart a soft floral feel. In the base, musk, sandalwood and vanilla sweeten it slightly and settle it on a woody footing.

Eau de Fleur de Soie

5.8

Kenzo · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Kenzo Eau de Fleur de Soie is a fresh, lightly sweet women's fragrance built from fruity notes, floral notes and silk tree blossom; it dates from 2008 and has been discontinued. The notes read as a single whole: the fruity notes bring freshness and a little sweetness, while the floral notes and silk tree blossom soften it into a powdery, gentle character. It is neither heavy nor dense, with the floral and fruity accords in front and the sweetness staying in the background. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as weak, though with few votes these ratings are tentative. It suits anyone who wants a scent that sits close to the skin without leaving a strong trail. Essence Like Hugs & Kisses and Hunkemöller Bodique have a close profile.

Dahn Oud Ateeque

7.8

Abdul Samad Al Qurashi

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Dahn Oud Ateeque is a unisex scent that sets oud and cedarwood beside lily and black pepper, with a fruity, sweet side tied to a spicy woodiness. The top carries floral and fruity notes with berries and black pepper, while the heart brings lily, cedarwood and woody notes. Oud sits in the base. The fruity and sweet accords are balanced by spice and resin, and an oriental line comes with an animal warmth. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Season votes are spread fairly evenly: fall and spring slightly ahead, winter and summer close behind. It suits both men and women. Perfumes with a close profile include Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Khashab Al-Oud Heritage and Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Myan Oud.

Soft Animal (Perfume Extrait)

8.1

Gather Perfume · 2021

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Gather Perfume Soft Animal is a unisex scent built around woods, champaca and animalic notes. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. The perfume has been discontinued, and it suits men and women alike. The notes read as a single whole rather than in layers: woods, champaca and floral notes meet animalic notes softened by lactone and fur. Floral, woody and animal accords sit side by side, with spicy, resinous, smoky and leathery tones behind them and a chypre backbone. ATon Animalia and Zoologist Tyrannosaurus Rex have a close profile.

Voice (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Betty Barclay · 1995

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Betty Barclay Voice Eau de Toilette is a women's fragrance for autumn and winter evenings, where floral and fruity notes sit on a sweet oriental base; it has been discontinued. The scent reads as one piece: rose and floral notes meet the fruity sweetness of lychee, softened by vanilla and amber. Woody and oriental notes stay in the background, while powdery and spicy accords add warmth. Most voters pick autumn and winter; it shows up most for nights out and evenings, and is also worn for leisure. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most see it as feminine, followed by classic. Tan Giudicelli Pourpre and Autobiography Oh Boy! have a close profile.

Coach Dreams Moonlight

5.5

Coach · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Coach Dreams Moonlight is a fresh, floral women's perfume with a fruity, sweet side. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: it neither clings close to the skin nor fills a room. The number of ratings is small, so these figures are only a rough guide. It is made for women. Bergamot opens it with brightness, floral notes carry the heart, and tonka bean sweetens and softens the base. The fresh and floral accords lead, while spicy and powdery touches stay in the background alongside a slightly synthetic tone.

Kyara Koko (Pure Parfum)

8.2

Ensar Oud

Floral · Green · Fruity

Ensar Oud Kyara Koko (Pure Parfum) pairs Papua oud with Sri Lankan sandalwood in a unisex woody-spicy scent; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, with most voters scoring both high. The number of votes is small, so this is only a rough picture. Oud and sandalwood lead, with spices and soil adding earthy depth. On the floral side there is Bulgarian rose and frangipani, while citrus and fruit notes bring a sweet, slightly green lift. Kashmiri musk softens it all onto a creamy base.

Neroli Animalis

6.7

Maison Incens · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Maison Incens Neroli Animalis is a unisex scent that sets fresh citrus against a powdery, faintly animal floral heart, suited to spring and autumn days or evenings out. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and it is worn for leisure and evenings. Longevity and sillage are rated good. It reads neither strictly masculine nor feminine. Orange blossom, petitgrain and bergamot open fresh and citrusy. The heart brings neroli, geranium, floral and woody notes. The base of musk, benzoin, ambroxan and marine notes settles into a sweet, powdery warmth.

Coriandre 39

7.9

Le Labo · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Le Labo Coriandre 39 is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits daily wear and relaxed free time. Coriander and lime give it a bright, slightly sharp start, which floral and aquatic notes soften, while musk sets a quiet base underneath. Fresh, green and aquatic accords lead, with a synthetic sheen running through them. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so treat that as a rough guide. Most voters place it in daily and leisure wear, with sport and business use following. Akro Breathe and Dana Love's Rain Scent have a close profile.

Sous Le Figuier

6.5

M. Micallef · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Green

M. Micallef Sous Le Figuier is a fresh, green unisex fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and they place it in leisure, daily and business settings. Its longevity is rated moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. It opens with coriander, bergamot, fig leaf and peach, a green and fruity freshness. In the heart, jasmine tea, fig and blackcurrant add a floral, sweet softness. The base of fig wood and musk settles it on a woody footing. L'Artisan Parfumeur Premier Figuier Extrême and Molinard Figue have a close profile.

doppeldäncers

7.1

Première Peau · 2025

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Première Peau doppeldäncers is a unisex scent that sets a floral, sweet character against a powdery, creamy and faintly smoky base, softly spiced and easy to wear from day into evening. The notes read as one whole: French and Italian iris concrete build a powdery, floral backbone, while roasted Japanese sesame adds a creamy, slightly smoky warmth. Pink pepper and cumin draw a spicy edge, and amber, musk and Australian sandalwood give a sweet, woody depth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable up close without filling a room. Most voters pick winter and fall, then spring, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Narciso Rodriguez For Her Fleur Musc and Or Liquide Fancy Musk share a close profile.

Francesca

7.3

House of Matriarch · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Green

House of Matriarch Francesca is a fresh, green floral built around tuberose, with a powdery, slightly sweet character, made for women and now discontinued. Tuberose is lifted by green notes, fern and linden blossom, while violet adds a soft, powdery edge. Cassia and oud stay in the background, bringing a spicy, resinous, mildly oriental tone to the floral core. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters choose it for leisure and evening wear, though daytime and business settings also get votes. It reads as a feminine perfume.

Agua de Colonia

7.9

Nenuco

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Club de Nuit Bling

7.5

Armaf · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Armaf Club de Nuit Bling is a fresh, citrus-led men's fragrance softened by floral, fruity and sweet tones. It opens with citrus notes. Floral notes and dust sit in the heart, while velvet, vanilla and woody notes sweeten and soften the base. A fruity, slightly synthetic edge also shows in the accords. Voters find both longevity and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so this impression is still tentative. Its value for money is rated highly. It reads as masculine. Genny Caress and Stenders Pure Pearl have a close profile.

Steampunk - Aero

5.9

Erik Kormann · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Erik Kormann Steampunk - Aero is a fresh, green unisex scent that leans towards leisure and everyday wear. It opens with elderflower syrup, whose sweetness gives it a fruity, floral edge. Floral notes carry the heart, while vetiver and woody notes steady the base. The overall impression is fresh, green and slightly synthetic. Most voters pick it for leisure, daytime and the office, and fewer for evenings or nights out. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. The Woods Collection Green Walk and Marc-Antoine Barrois Tilia have a close profile.

Art 04 - Il Solo E l'Unico Oud (2014)

7.8

Profumi d'Art X Armaf · 2014

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Profumi d'Art X Armaf Art 04 - Il Solo E l'Unico Oud is a unisex perfume with a woody, spicy and leathery character built around oud; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though these ratings rest on a small number of votes. It reads as an intense scent that stays noticeable for a long time, and it sits between masculine and feminine. As a whole it is built on oud, amber and musk, with a resinous, earthy base and a touch of animal warmth. Fruity and floral notes soften that heavy texture slightly. Al Haramain Obsessive Oudh and Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Al'Ghar Blend have a close profile.

Jus Interdit

7.9

Jovoy · 2015

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Jovoy Jus Interdit is a unisex fragrance that pairs a floral, spicy and woody character with a smoky, animalic and resinous depth. It opens with floral notes and Italian bergamot. The heart carries cypriol, patchouli and hyraceum, and the base settles into iris, oud and Siam benzoin alongside the woods. The earthy, oriental side gives it a dark, weighty feel. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. Its dense, dark build suits cooler weather and evening wear, though there are no season or occasion votes to say more. Ajmal Mukhallat Al Shams and Rania J. Cuir Andalou have a close profile.

Chypre

6.8

Alpa

Floral · Green · Sweet

Alpa Chypre is a floral, green and powdery unisex chypre that suits spring and autumn days, from daytime wear to the office. Oakmoss and tree moss give it a green, earthy base, while the chypre accord and floral notes sit on top of it. Musk and vanilla add a soft, slightly sweet powderiness, with a spicy touch staying in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and autumn, and daily wear and business settings lead the occasions. It reads equally well on men and women. Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile and Dana White Chantilly have a close profile.

Golden Dust Original (Eau de Parfum)

8.3

Sunnamusk · 2021

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Sunnamusk Golden Dust Original Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that sets a floral, fruity sweetness on a powdery, creamy base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, winter and spring, while summer lags behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some votes for the office and evenings. It reads mostly feminine, though many also call it modern. It opens with damask rose and grapefruit alongside balsamic notes. In the heart, honeysuckle and vanilla sweeten it, softened by musky and fruity notes. The base settles on amber, musky and balsamic notes. Gourmand and spicy accords keep the overall feel warm.