The Perfume Library

#002 Barman

7.4

Hunq · 2021

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Hunq #002 Barman is a men's fragrance that pairs a bright opening of grapefruit, lime and orange with brandy and a sweet, woody base; it has been discontinued. Sharp citrus comes first, then brandy gives the scent a warm, gourmand body. In the base, hay, patchouli, tonka bean and Texas cedar pull the sweetness toward a woody, creamy line, while ambroxan and ISO-E-Super finish it with a soft, synthetic gloss. The overall impression is fruity, green and spicy-sweet. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind, and it leans toward leisure, evening and night-out wear. Most read it as masculine, though many also call it modern. Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir and Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal pour Homme Elixir have a close profile.

Eau Yes for Him

7.6

Amorelie · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Amorelie Eau Yes for Him is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer, suited to daily wear, work and leisure. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it carries easily at the office or after sport without filling the room. Most voters find it masculine and modern. The scent is fresh and citrusy: bergamot, lime and juniper come first, while freesia and water lily add a green, floral lightness. Pink pepper and ginger bring spice, and vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli build a woody base that vanilla absolute softens a little. The overall feel is clean and synthetic.

05 Santal Painkiller

7.8

Blndrgrphy · 2024

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Blndrgrphy 05 Santal Painkiller is a fresh, fruity and sweet unisex scent with a gourmand, spicy side. It has been discontinued. Voters find its longevity and sillage good. Most pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and nights out. Its character splits fairly evenly between modern, feminine and masculine. It opens with nutmeg, cinnamon and cardamom, a spicy start. In the heart, pineapple, coconut and plum add a fruity, creamy sweetness. The base of rum, cade juniper wood, ambroxan and ISO-E-Super leaves a woody, synthetic, fresh trail. Kilian Apple Brandy on the Rocks and Borntostandout Nanatopia have a close profile.

Sexycrush

6.5

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel · 2018

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel Sexycrush is a sweet, spicy and resinous unisex scent that suits fall and winter evenings. In Sexycrush, rose and rose absolute meet Indian oud and patchouli. Myrrh absolute and cistus absolute pull the scent toward a resinous, smoky tone, while tonka bean absolute adds sweetness. It has a floral side, but the woody and oriental character weighs more. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with night out and evening the leading occasions. Masculine and feminine votes are level, so it reads as truly in between. S.T. Dupont Oud & Rose and Houbigant Oud Or have a close profile.

M.O.U.S.S.E II

7.0

Avant-Garden Lab · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Avant-Garden Lab M.O.U.S.S.E II is a fresh, green and spicy unisex scent built around mint, lime and cardamom. The coolness of mint and lime is tempered by the dry warmth of cardamom and black pepper. Lily of the valley, lavender and rose add a floral side, while sandalwood, oakmoss and white musk lay a woody, slightly synthetic base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, summer and autumn, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads as in between.

Isfarkand Elixir

7.2

Ormonde Jayne · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Ormonde Jayne Isfarkand Elixir is a fresh, citrus-and-green unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. It opens with a bright citrus layer of lime, bergamot and mandarin orange. ISO-E-Super sits in the heart, while moss, cedar and vetiver weigh most in the base. The fresh, green character rests on a woody ground, with spicy and synthetic touches in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards business, leisure and daily wear, with evening and night out chosen far less. Most voters read it as masculine. Isfarkand (Eau de Parfum) and Rochas Eau de Rochas Homme (2015) have a close profile.

M.O.U.S.S.E

7.1

Avant-Garden Lab · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Avant-Garden Lab M.O.U.S.S.E is a unisex scent that sets the brightness of lime and lavender absolute over a dry, woody base of oakmoss absolute and sandalwood. Citrus and green accords lead: lime and aldehydes bring coolness, while lavender absolute pulls it toward an herbal tone. Clove CO2 adds a light touch of spice, and ISO-E-Super and white musk soften the woods into a clean, synthetic-leaning finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Feminine and masculine votes are close, so it reads as genuinely in between. Avant-Garden Lab M.O.U.S.S.E II and Escentric Molecules Escentric 01 have a close profile.

Bergamust

6.8

Gallagher Fragrances · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gallagher Fragrances Bergamust is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer and daytime wear; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick summer and spring, with daily and leisure wear leading and business wear not far behind. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Votes for feminine and masculine are nearly even. It opens with sea mist and bergamot, then orange blossom and cedar come through in the heart. Musk, ambroxan and white amber settle at the base. The overall impression is a fresh citrus with aquatic, green and floral touches, while the sweet and spicy sides stay in the background and give it a clean, synthetic feel.

Ambraser

5.0

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

J.U.S Ambraser is a unisex scent with a fresh, citrusy and aquatic character, held together by woody and spicy touches. Bergamot and Italian lemon lead, while sea salt and juniper berry pull that freshness toward a salty, dry feel. Pepper adds spice, and cedar, cistus and frankincense build a woody, resinous base. Ambrox and ISO-E-Super give it an airy, synthetic warmth. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer; it leans toward leisure and daily wear, with some room for the office. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Masculine and feminine votes are equal, so it sits comfortably on anyone. Jo Malone Sea Salt & Bergamot and Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue pour Homme (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Molecule 01 + Cistus

6.8

Escentric Molecules · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Synthetic

Ultrahot

6.4

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel · 2018

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel Ultrahot is a unisex scent that pairs a sweet, woody character with a powdery, spicy warmth. Its notes read as a single whole rather than a top-to-base progression: amber, Bourbon vanilla and frankincense build a sweet, resinous body, while Atlas cedar and ISO-E-Super frame it in wood and orris absolute adds a powdery softness. Habanolide® and Muscenone® carry the synthetic edge in the accords. Most voters pick fall and spring, then winter, and leisure and evening wear lead. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Votes for feminine and masculine sit fairly close, so it leans neither way firmly. Davidoff Silver Shadow Pure Blend and Prada Luna Rossa Black have a close profile.

Narcotix Citrus

7.8

Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Lorenzo Pazzaglia Narcotix Citrus is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, fruity opening of green apple, yuzu and bergamot on a woody, smoky base. The top is led by green apple, pineapple, blackcurrant and yuzu, with bergamot and neroli keeping it citrusy. In the heart, birch, juniper and roses add a green, smoky edge, softened by patchouli and jasmine. The base settles into oakmoss, cedarwood, leather and vanilla. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters suggest spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most. More than half of voters find it masculine, though it is presented as unisex. Afnan Supremacy (Silver) and Creed Aventus have a close profile.

Hierba Nera

7.1

Coreterno · 2019

Green · Spicy · Woody

Coreterno Hierba Nera is a green, spicy and woody unisex fragrance, with resinous and smoky tones that give it a serious character. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters recommend fall, followed by spring and winter, with summer chosen less often. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and is also picked for nights out and the office. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair number find it feminine. It opens with bergamot, nutmeg and marijuana, which bring the green and spicy side. In the heart, frankincense, amber, labdanum and elemi resin deepen it into something resinous and smoky, while cedarwood sets the woody frame. Oud, musk and oak weigh heaviest in the base, and Texas cedar and Atlas cedar keep it dry.

Berlin

8.0

Miguel Matos · 2024

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

Miguel Matos Berlin is a unisex scent where sweet and leathery meet spice and smoke, with a synthetic and animalic edge. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters spread their picks fairly evenly across autumn, winter and spring, with summer a little behind. It leans towards leisure, nights out and evenings rather than daytime or office wear. On character, masculine takes a small lead, but feminine and modern votes are close behind. The notes read as a single whole: Calabrian bergamot and cumin give a spiced brightness, while leather, smoke, oud and frankincense set the dark tone. Oakmoss, animalic notes and salt sharpen it, and vanillin, tonka bean absolute and ambergris pull it towards sweetness.

Bleu de Dua

8.2

The Dua Brand · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Green

The Dua Brand Bleu de Dua is a fresh, spicy men's fragrance built on citrus and spearmint, light enough to wear through the whole day. Sicilian lemon, grapefruit and spearmint give it a bright, lively feel, while pink pepper, ginger and nutmeg add a spicy warmth. Cedarwood, vetiver and patchouli lay a woody base, softened by white musk. The overall impression is fresh and green, with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters lean towards daily wear, sport and leisure, with business and evening close behind. Ahmed Al Maghribi Blue and Armaf Voyage Bleu (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Sopoudrage

6.1

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel Sopoudrage is a fresh, powdery floral, unisex in spirit and easy enough for relaxed everyday wear. In Sopoudrage, iris and rose form the floral core. Cashmeran, ISO-E-Super and Muscenone® give it a soft, woody base, while Hedione keeps it light and airy. Tagetes adds a faint spicy edge, and the sweetness stays in the background. The overall impression is clean, synthetic and powdery. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and evening wear leading. More voters call it feminine than masculine, though a fair share see it as masculine. Versace The Dreamer and Ajmal Evoke for Her have a close profile.

02 Patchouli Mojito

7.3

Blndrgrphy · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Blndrgrphy 02 Patchouli Mojito is a unisex fragrance that sets a cool, green freshness against a patchouli and woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters place it in leisure and daily wear, with business use also showing up, and it carries an easygoing, gender-neutral feel. It opens with eucalyptus, mint, lemon and lime in a fresh citrus line. The heart turns earthy and woody with patchouli, sandalwood and cedarwood, while sugar softens the edges. Ambroxan and white rum sit at the base, with spicy and synthetic touches running through. Close in profile are The Dua Brand Lime Mint Splash and Creed Bois du Portugal.

Blue

7.8

Ahmed Al Maghribi

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Ahmed Al Maghribi Blue is a unisex fragrance with a fresh, citrusy and aquatic character that deepens into spice and wood. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, and it is seen as very good value. As a unisex scent, it sits comfortably on either a man or a woman. It opens with grapefruit, lemon and mint, with pink pepper adding a light bite. In the heart, nutmeg, ginger and jasmine bring a spicy warmth. The base rests on vetiver, sandalwood, cedar and patchouli, softened by white musk. A synthetic sheen runs through it.

Body Paint

7.0

Vilhelm Parfumerie · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Vilhelm Parfumerie Body Paint is a unisex chypre that pairs a fresh, citrusy, green character with spice and a smoky, woody depth. It opens with pear juice, lemon and green pepper, while red chili adds a sharp edge to that fruity freshness. Clove and nutmeg carry the spice through the heart, and oakmoss, cedar and ambroxan settle the scent onto a woody, slightly synthetic base. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good; the sample is small, but most votes on longevity fall on the high side. Its fresh, spicy build reads as masculine and feminine alike. Giorgio Armani Eau pour Homme (2013) and Creed Spice and Wood have a close profile.

Ambra del Nepal (Eau de Parfum)

7.4

Spezierie Palazzo Vecchio

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Eau de Parfum

Spezierie Palazzo Vecchio Ambra del Nepal Eau de Parfum is a sweet, spicy unisex scent that sets oakmoss, coriander and frankincense on a woody ISO-E-Super base. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with summer barely chosen. It leans towards night-out and evening wear, though daytime use is not far behind. Votes for feminine and masculine are almost level, so it moves between the two. Oriental, woody and resinous warmth sits under the sweet, spicy character. Frankincense brings the resinous, smoky side and oakmoss the earthy depth, while animal and powdery accords soften the whole. Coriander keeps the spice light.

Molecule 01 + Clary Sage

7.6

Escentric Molecules · 2026

Fresh · Green · Synthetic

Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Clary Sage is a unisex scent with a fresh, green character, where a synthetic edge sits alongside something earthy. The notes come down to three: French clary sage, French clary sage absolute and ISO-E-Super. There is no top, heart and base split; the scent runs as one piece from start to finish. Green, spicy clary sage leads, while the woody, synthetic air of ISO-E-Super softens it. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than announcing itself. Most voters pick summer and spring, with winter well behind. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Masculine and feminine votes are nearly level, which suits a scent that doesn't pick a side.

Montabaco Flor

7.4

Ormonde Jayne · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Flor is a fresh, floral unisex scent that most voters place in spring and summer. It opens with cardamom, bergamot and juniper, giving a citrusy, green and spicy first impression. In the heart, water lily, jasmine, rose and violet build a floral frame, with tea lightening it. The dry-down settles on sandalwood, tonka bean, tobacco and suede, a soft woody base, with a synthetic edge among its accords. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters link it most with leisure and daily wear, and some also choose it for nights out and the office. More voters call it feminine than masculine, though the masculine share is sizeable, so it sits comfortably between the two. Ormonde Jayne 4. Montabaco and Montabaco Intensivo have a close profile.

Étude en Fougère

8.1

Sultan Pasha Attars · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sultan Pasha Attars Étude en Fougère is a unisex fougère that sets Calabrian lemon, lavender and geranium over a woody base of cedarwood, oakmoss and vetiver. Most voters rate its longevity as strong and its sillage as good. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. It opens fresh, citrusy and green, with nutmeg adding spice. In the heart, cyclamen, Damask rose and pine absolutes bring floral and resinous notes. The base settles into earthy, woody oakmoss, patchouli, amber and sandalwood.

When the Linden Blooms

7.5

OM Parfum · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Green

OM Parfum When the Linden Blooms is a fresh, floral scent whose green and fruity sides soften over a sweet, woody base. It is unisex and leans towards spring and summer days. Linden blossom, jasmine and white lilac form the floral core, while green tea and Italian bergamot keep it bright. Apricot adds a fruity softness, vanilla and Sumatran benzoin sweeten it, and sandalwood and cedarwood give it a woody footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer; it is chosen mostly for leisure and daily wear, and it suits the office too. Feminine and masculine votes sit close together, and it reads as modern. Roberto Cavalli Gemma di Paradiso and Byredo Mojave Ghost (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.