The Perfume Library

214 perfumes

Frescoamaro

Profumi del Forte · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Profumi del Forte Frescoamaro is a unisex scent that opens with mint, gin and cucumber and reads green, aquatic and floral. It has been discontinued. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. Longevity and sillage are moderate, neither strong nor faint. On character, feminine edges ahead, though masculine and modern also get a fair share. The top is cool with mint, gin, juniper berry, melon and cucumber, while violet leaf and cypress add a green edge. In the heart, osmanthus and damask rose bring a soft floral touch. Sandalwood, moss and vetiver form a woody base. Zara Rio de Janeiro and Jeanne en Provence Acqua have a close profile.

Cabaret Nocturne

7.6

V/siteur · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

V/siteur Cabaret Nocturne is a unisex scent that most voters place in fall and winter evenings and nights out. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters choose it for evening and night-time wear, with leisure use also common, while daytime and office wear get few votes. It reads equally comfortable on men and women. The scent is floral and sweet at its core, with a spicy, animalic and smoky edge. Tuberose and sandalwood form a soft base, while cumin, tobacco and smoke roughen it. Pink pepper and orange add a bright touch, and powdery notes smooth the whole.

1000'1 Nights

6.5

SweDoft · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

SweDoft 1000'1 Nights is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, green start with a sweet, spicy and resinous oriental character, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer and winter further behind. Leisure, a night out and evening are the most named occasions. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either side. Bergamot, marine notes and herbs bring the freshness, rose adds a soft floral touch and pink pepper adds spice. Amber and oud give it a sweet, woody, resinous warmth. The notes don't unfold in layers; the scent reads as one piece from start to finish, with gin in the mix as well. Lattafa Amethyst and The Dua Brand Arabian Amber Nuit have a close profile.

Cedrat Tonic

7.4

Liquides Imaginaires · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Adventure Quasar (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Jesus del Pozo · 1999

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

Jesus del Pozo Adventure Quasar Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that pairs the fresh citrus of yuzu and kumquat with the green, woody feel of lavender, sage and cedarwood; it has been discontinued. It opens with yuzu, kumquat and woody notes, so it starts fresh, fruity and citrus-led. In the heart, geranium leaf, gin, sage, ginger and lavender add a green, spicy turn. The base of fig leaf, cedarwood, musk and oakmoss leaves a woody foundation. A synthetic edge also runs through the accords. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the vote counts are small, so treat these as rough guides. Its clean, fresh build leans towards everyday wear, and it reads masculine. Its profile is close to Ex Nihilo The Hedonist and Parfums de Marly Greenley.

Dukes Carpet

7.7

ānti · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

ānti Dukes Carpet is a unisex woody, spicy scent that opens with cardamom, Amalfi lemon and ginger, then moves into gin and juniper. Dukes Carpet is rated moderate for both strength and longevity, though the small number of votes means these ratings are still tentative. It is written for men and women alike, without a gendered lean. The top is citrus and spice: cardamom, lemon, ginger and cedar leaf give it a fresh start. In the heart, gin, juniper and red berries add a fruity, lightly sweet note. The base of cedarwood and aged wood settles into a creamy woodiness. Chanel Allure Homme Édition Blanche and Xerjoff P.33 have a close profile.

Brass & Soul

8.7

Zaharoff · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Zaharoff Brass & Soul is a fresh, woody unisex fragrance that opens on mandarin orange and juniper and moves through lavender and jasmine to cedarwood. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, though only a small number of voters have rated them. The fragrance has been discontinued. It is unisex and sits equally well on a man or a woman. The top is bright, with mandarin orange, citrus and aquatic notes, while juniper adds a dry coolness. In the heart, Bourbon geranium, jasmine, Provençal lavender and lily of the valley take the lead. The base of cedarwood, amber and vanilla, with smoky notes, softens it and settles it onto a woody footing.

Rhuigi

7.6

Zara · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Zara Rhuigi is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance built around grapefruit, lavender and sage. Grapefruit brightness meets lavender and sage, while gin adds a dry, crisp edge. Cinnamon brings a spicy warmth and iris a soft powdery touch, with vetiver staying in the background. The aquatic and fruity accords keep it light, and the sweetness is clear but restrained. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself felt without filling the room. It is marketed as a masculine scent, and voters rate its value for money highly. Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Tonic and Yves Saint Laurent Y (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Gin Sling

8.1

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Bon Viveur

7.9

Naughton & Wilson · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Naughton & Wilson Bon Viveur is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance built around lemon, laurel and basil. The top is a bright citrus opening of lemon, lime, mandarin orange and orange, with basil and lemon grass adding a green edge. In the heart, clove and pepper bring spice, while gin and watermelon soften it with a fruity coolness. The base of oakmoss, cedar, Haitian vetiver and patchouli is woody and lightly powdery, which gives the fougère character. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters see it as a men's fragrance, and its fresh, green profile sits close to everyday wear. Penhaligon's Douro Eau de Portugal and Clive Christian 1872 for Men have a close profile.

Calm 03.1/YC

6.1

AtelierPMP - Perfume Mayr Plettenberg · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

AtelierPMP - Perfume Mayr Plettenberg Calm 03.1/YC is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with a sweet, spicy and resinous body. Longevity and projection are rated as moderate, though the number of votes is small, so this is only a rough impression. Being unisex, it sits comfortably on either men or women. It opens with the bright sharpness of cardamom, grapefruit, gin and bitter orange. In the heart, tiger lily, magnolia, neroli and rose add a soft floral layer. The base of patchouli, labdanum, frankincense, musk, honey and vetiver turns woody, resinous and gently sweet, while the fresh, synthetic edge lingers throughout.

Afropolis

6.1

Roads · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Roads Afropolis is a unisex scent that pairs the cool edge of citrus fruits, gin and juniper with the green, earthy depth of vetiver and oakmoss. It opens on citrus fruits, gin, juniper and mint, fresh, green and lightly spicy. In the heart, blond woods, iris, marine notes and oakmoss bring out the aquatic and powdery sides. The base of vetiver, Kashmiri musk, ebony and ambergris settles into a woody, faintly sweet finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. It leans neither masculine nor feminine. Lattafa Atlas and Guerlain L'Homme Idéal Cool have a close profile.

01 Jasmin Martini

6.3

Blndrgrphy · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Blndrgrphy 01 Jasmin Martini is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent that pairs jasmine with gin. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the low number of votes makes that reading tentative. It suits men and women alike. The top has juniper, pink pepper, grapefruit and lemon, a bright and lightly spicy start. In the heart, jasmine, olive and wine lees lead, and the base of ambroxan, leather and gin dries down leathery and synthetic. The Dua Brand Botanical Martini and Mancera Wind Wood have a close profile.

Soul Elixir

9.4

Zaharoff · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Spicy

Zaharoff Soul Elixir is a unisex fragrance that joins a fresh, spicy opening of gin, bergamot and cardamom to a woody, resinous base of vetiver, myrrh and vanilla; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage strong, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. There is not enough voting to tie it to a particular season or occasion. The opening is citrusy and bright, with gin, bergamot, cardamom and mandarin orange, while juniper berry and rum add a slight edge. In the heart, jasmine, tobacco and cypress bring a powdery feel. The base settles into woody, creamy and smoky territory built on vetiver, myrrh, vanilla and cedarwood.

Stories by Lapidus - Supreme Desire

7.3

Ted Lapidus · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Ted Lapidus Stories by Lapidus - Supreme Desire is a fresh, green men's fragrance with floral and woody sides, suited to daily wear as well as evenings out. The top is gin, elemi resin and rosemary, which opens sharp, herbal and resinous. Jasmine, clary sage and lavender in the heart add a soft, floral and aromatic note. The base of Brazilian rosewood, pine, gaiac wood and moss settles into a woody, slightly sweet foundation, with spicy and synthetic tones staying in the background. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small. Voters pick a night out and daily wear most often, with leisure and business close behind. It is classed as a men's fragrance. Those after a close profile can look at Tom Daxon Salvia Sclarea and Annayake Tomo Intense.

315 Prestige

6.6

La Rive

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

La Rive 315 Prestige is a fruity, sweet scent for men, set on a spicy, woody base. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, though few people have voted, so that judgement is tentative. No clear season or occasion stands out, but it is positioned as a men's fragrance. It opens with passion fruit, lime and ginger, while pepper and caviar add a sharper edge. The heart brings vodka, clove, cinnamon and mint, spicy and cool at once. The base of woody notes, leather and amber leaves a sweet, oriental warmth.

Blacker Sails

6.3

For The Scent Of It · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

For The Scent Of It Blacker Sails is a unisex fragrance that sets gin, lemon and seawater against a woody, resinous base. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, so it sits closer to the skin than it projects. It is unisex and reads equally well on men and women. The top opens fresh, citrusy and lightly spicy with gin, lemon, angelica root and cardamom. In the heart, seawater, oak barrel and cedar join the aquatic and woody sides. The base of black musk, black frankincense and amber adds a resinous depth.

Urbane

6.6

Vivamor Parfums

Fresh · Citrus · Gourmand

Vivamor Parfums Urbane is a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent built on grapefruit, lemon and bergamot, balanced by spice and a woody base. It opens bright with grapefruit, Brazilian orange, lemon and Italian bergamot, while pink pepper adds a light bite to the freshness. In the heart, neroli, lavender, gin and cardamom bring a floral and spicy side that softens the citrus. The base settles into musk, amber and Ceylonese sandalwood, giving it a warm, woody finish. A gourmand accord adds a faint sweetness throughout. Rabanne Invictus Victory and Boadicea the Victorious Oxford have a close profile.

Single Shot (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Nose of Gatsby · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Parfum

Nose of Gatsby Single Shot Eau de Parfum is a fresh, fruity unisex scent: cool citrus and green tones softened by the creamy sweetness of coconut. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are tentative. With no season or occasion votes, it is hard to say when it suits best; its fresh character makes it easy to wear whatever your gender. Yuzu, cucumber, watermelon and pineapple build a fruity freshness. Gin, eucalyptus and an ice accord cool it down, while sea breeze and salt add a faint salty air. Sandalwood and coconut lay a sweet, creamy, woody base. Aaron Terence Hughes Ozone and Floraïku Gong have a close profile.

Cedar Root Black

6.3

Henrik Vibskov · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

Henrik Vibskov Cedar Root Black is a unisex scent built around jasmine, leather and black pepper, with a fresh, green floral side and a leathery edge. The notes read as one blend: jasmine, leather and gin, with black pepper adding a spicy bite, almond a sweet, creamy softness and ink a dry, synthetic note. Fresh and green tones keep the floral side lively, while woody and chypre touches balance the leathery character. It suits men and women alike. Its profile is close to Victorinox Black Steel and Prada Paradigme Le Parfum.