The Perfume Library

Mauboussin pour Lui In Black

7.8

Mauboussin · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mauboussin pour Lui In Black is a men's fragrance with a sweet, gourmand character, lifted by fresh and woody touches, and it leans towards evenings and the colder months. It opens with salted caramel, mint and Italian mandarin orange, the mint and citrus keeping the caramel from turning heavy. In the heart, black violet, French sage and Virginia cedar bring floral and spicy shades together with wood. The base of Indonesian patchouli, benzoin and Paraguayan gaiac wood settles into a powdery, creamy, resinous warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening is the most common occasion, though office and daily wear get votes too. It reads masculine and modern. Giorgio Armani Sensi and Memo Paris Quartier Latin have a close profile.

Amande Persane

7.1

Roger & Gallet · 2010

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Roger & Gallet Amande Persane pairs the brightness of mandarin orange and bergamot with the powdery sweetness of orris and bitter almond, a fresh, gourmand scent aimed at women; it has been discontinued. It wears with moderate longevity and moderate sillage, and leans towards spring and fall. Most voters suggest it for daily wear and leisure, with business settings also in the mix. Voters mostly read it as feminine. It opens with a fresh, citrusy lift from mandarin orange and bergamot. In the heart, orris and bitter almond take over, turning the scent powdery, creamy and sweet. Tonka bean carries that sweetness into the base, while Atlas cedar adds a woody frame.

Steam

8.1

Perfumer H · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Perfumer H Steam is a unisex scent that pairs the fresh side of citrus and green notes with spice and smoky wood, leaning towards spring and summer daily wear. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it stays close without filling the room. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, business and daily wear leading the occasions. On character, masculine and feminine votes sit close together, with a modern feel on top. As a whole it reads bright, with grapefruit, Italian mandarin orange and green tea, firmed up by black pepper and coriander. Sandalwood, Virginia cedar wood and birch tar give it a woody, smoky base. Kenneth Cole Vintage Black (Eau de Toilette) and Sober Kyōto have a close profile.

Infusion de Rose (2011)

7.2

Prada · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Green

Prada Infusion de Rose (2011) is a fresh, green women's fragrance that sets the brightness of mandarin and peppermint against the sweet, powdery softness of rose; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, while evening and night out trail well behind. Half of the voters read it as feminine. The scent is fresh, floral and green throughout. Italian mandarin orange and peppermint give the lift, and Brazilian maté deepens the green side. Bulgarian rose and Turkish rose sit at the centre, adding a sweet, powdery softness. Prada Infusion de Rose (2017) and Dolce & Gabbana Velvet Rose have a close profile.

7 Plata

7.8

Loewe · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Loewe 7 Plata is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that most voters place in spring and summer, for leisure time and the workday. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Some voters pick autumn, while winter is rarely chosen. Half of the voters read it as masculine, and the rest split between modern and classic. Nana mint and Italian mandarin orange open it cool and bright. In the heart, red pepper, Kahili ginger and Somalian frankincense pull that freshness towards a spicy, smoky tone. Amber and musk soften the base. A green, woody thread runs through it, and the smoky spice stays beneath the freshness rather than overpowering it. Its profile is close to DFG 1924 Acque Odorose - Il Mercante di Sogni and Emil Élise Dancing on Goosebumps.

Unica

6.2

Furla · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Furla Unica is a fresh, floral women's fragrance, softened by a sweet, creamy side and easy to wear day to day. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. Voters mostly find it feminine and modern. Floral Street Arizona Bloom and Kenzo L'Eau Ambrée have a close profile. It opens with salt, black pepper and Italian mandarin orange, a cool, lightly spiced start. In the heart, jasmine, heliotrope and pistachio add a floral, slightly creamy softness. The dry-down settles into Tahitian vanilla, ambrox and blond woods, sweet, woody and a little synthetic.

Autour de Minuit

7.5

Yves Rocher · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Yves Rocher Autour de Minuit is a women's perfume built on Italian mandarin orange, Chinese iris, Haitian vetiver and Indonesian patchouli, balancing a fresh side against an earthy one. Both longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring further behind. It suits leisure, daytime and evening alike, and reads mostly feminine, with a modern feel too. The mandarin adds a fruity freshness, while the iris brings a powdery, creamy softness. Vetiver and patchouli lay an earthy base, and spicy, oriental touches keep the sweetness company alongside the floral line. Dior Miss Dior and Fendi Dolce Bacio have a close profile.

Vendemmia (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Salvatore Ferragamo · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Salvatore Ferragamo Vendemmia Eau de Toilette is a unisex scent that pairs citrus and floral freshness with fruity sweetness and a light woody warmth; it has been discontinued. Wild peach, citron and Italian bergamot give it a bright, fruity opening. In the heart, Italian mandarin orange, fig and jasmine bring a green, floral softness. In the dry-down, ambrox, tonka bean and sandalwood sweeten it and settle it onto a woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with business and leisure the most named settings. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it wears comfortably on anyone. Essential Parfums Fig Infusion and Tiziana Terenzi Gumìn have a close profile.

Liu•Jo

6.2

Liu•Jo · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Liu•Jo Liu•Jo is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance, with sweetness softened by a powdery base, and it leans towards daytime wear in spring and summer. It opens with raspberry, lychee, bergamot and Italian mandarin orange, which give a bright, juicy fruit impression. In the heart, ylang-ylang, Egyptian jasmine, lily of the valley and peach form a floral layer. The base of sandalwood, vanilla, musk and patchouli closes it on a sweet, powdery softness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions named most often. Most voters find it feminine, though many also call it modern. Its profile is close to Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Diamonds Eau de Parfum and Chloé SeeByChloé.

This is not Gaba / Gaba

7.7

Hormone · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Hormone This is not Gaba / Gaba is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent, with floral and fruity sides that lean sweet and a little spicy. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, and winter is the least chosen season. It sits best in daily wear, leisure and the office, though evening wear is also an option. It opens with lavender, orange and Italian mandarin orange, bright and citrusy. Jasmine sambac and osmanthus soften the heart with a floral touch. Ambroxan, musk and Akigalawood® then settle into a clean, synthetic base. Hugo Boss The Scent Pure Accord for Her and Louis Vuitton Le Jour se Lève have a close profile.

Limone di Sicilia

7.1

Aerin · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Aerin Limone di Sicilia is a unisex scent that puts the fresh, green side of citrus first, with a floral and lightly spicy character. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office more than evenings or sport. Voters lean towards calling it feminine, though it stays open to unisex use. It opens with Primofiore lemon, Italian mandarin orange and bergamot in a bright citrus layer, softened a little by lily of the valley. In the heart, Egyptian jasmine and Rosa centifolia add a floral side while pink pepper brings a light spice. Oakmoss and Ambrox settle the scent onto a woody base.

Made in Heaven

6.6

What We Do Is Secret · 2014

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Genua

8.0

Paglieri · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Paglieri Genua is a unisex scent that sets bright citrus against a resinous, smoky and woody base. It opens with Italian mandarin orange, lemon and Italian bergamot, while olive blossom and pepper add a faintly green, spicy edge. Myrrh, cedarwood, basil and vetiver form the heart. Patchouli, frankincense, Mediterranean cypress and sandalwood settle it into a woody, smoky base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Voters read it as more masculine than feminine, though it stays unisex. Rabanne Paco Rabanne pour Homme Eau and Chapel Factory Heresy have a close profile.

La Fumée Alexandrie

7.9

Miller Harris · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Spicy

Miller Harris La Fumée Alexandrie is a smoky, spicy and resinous unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. Most voters pick autumn, then winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters read it as masculine and feminine in almost equal measure, so it sits comfortably between the two. It opens with cinnamon, Egyptian cumin, Italian mandarin orange and lychee, pairing spice with fruit. The heart of frankincense absolute, Turkish damask rose absolute and Egyptian geranium turns floral and resinous, and the base of birch, oud, sandalwood and amber leaves a woody, smoky warmth.

Oudous Cerasus

8.3

Nishane · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Nishane Oudous Cerasus is a unisex scent built around maraschino cherry, honey pomelo and Italian mandarin orange, deepening into oud and patchouli. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong, and most voters pick fall and spring, then winter, with summer a distant last. As a unisex fragrance it sits comfortably on either skin. It opens fruity and bright with cherry, pomelo, calone and mandarin. In the heart, Akigalawood®, Spanish cistus and honeycomb add a sweet, spicy warmth. The base settles into woody, earthy oud and Indonesian patchouli. Nishane Oudous Lux Solis and Mes Bisous Oud Hypnotique have a close profile.

Jaguar for Men Imperial

7.0

Jaguar · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Jaguar for Men Imperial opens with Italian mandarin orange, artemisia and elemi resin, a fresh, spicy masculine scent that has been discontinued. It starts with a citrusy, fruity freshness, then moves into a spicy heart of nutmeg, ginger and violet leaf. In the base, vetiver, cypress and tonka bean set down a woody ground, and the sweetness stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring, and daily wear and the office lead the occasions. Most voters find the character masculine and classic. Creed Aventus Cologne and Yves Saint Laurent Y (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

La Perla (2021)

7.0

La Perla · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

La Perla (2021) opens with Italian mandarin orange, violet leaf and neroli, making for a fresh, floral and green women's fragrance. The mandarin and neroli open bright, while violet leaf adds a green coolness. In the heart, jasmine sambac and nectarine lead, so the floral side meets a fruity, sweet softness. Cedarwood and Haitian vetiver set the scent on a woody base, with powdery and creamy touches staying in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close without leaving a heavy trail. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and very few pick winter. It leans towards leisure, business and daytime wear, and reads as feminine and modern.

Rose L'Orange

6.2

April Aromatics

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

April Aromatics Rose L'Orange is a fresh, lightly sweet feminine scent that sets citrus brightness against the soft floral side of rose. Voters lean towards spring and fall, with summer and winter not far behind. It suits leisure and daily wear most, though some also take it out in the evening or to the office. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as feminine, and a fair share call it classic. Italian mandarin orange, bitter orange and Tunisian neroli give it a bright citrus character. Turkish rose otto, Rosa centifolia and orange blossom carry the floral side, while Brazilian palmarosa adds a green touch and ylang-ylang a fruity softness. Bourbon vanilla and Peru balsam sweeten the blend and round it off with a powdery warmth.

Love and Glamour

6.7

Jennifer Lopez · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jennifer Lopez Love and Glamour is a fresh, fruity floral for women that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, the office and leisure time. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close without pushing itself on a room. About half of voters call it feminine, the rest modern or classic. It opens with nectarine, Italian mandarin orange and guava, a citrusy, fruity brightness. In the heart, orange blossom, coconut orchid, jasmine and water lily add a soft, aquatic floral layer. The base of sandalwood, amber and musk sweetens it and settles into a warm finish. Van Cleef & Arpels Aqua Oriens and Clean Nectarine Petal have a close profile.

L'Absolu

7.1

Carven · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Carven L'Absolu opens on Italian mandarin orange and Madagascan ylang-ylang, with tuberose, iris and jasmine at its heart, making a fresh, floral and woody women's perfume. The first impression is citrusy and fruity, led by the mandarin and ylang-ylang. In the heart, tuberose, iris and Egyptian jasmine absolute build a floral body. Indonesian patchouli, Spanish cistus absolute and sandalwood anchor it on a sweet, woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as feminine, and it leans towards spring and fall, with summer close behind. Voters place it across daily wear, business, leisure and evenings out.

Viva La Juicy Bowdacious

7.8

Juicy Couture · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Bowdacious is a floral, fruity scent with a creamy, gourmand sweetness, aimed at women. Williams pear, honeydew melon and Italian mandarin orange open it as a fresh, juicy fruit. Tiaré carries the floral heart, while tonka bean and coconut milk sweeten the finish and leave it soft and creamy. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. It reads feminine and modern. Giardini di Toscana Borabora and Jeanne Arthes Do Brasil have a close profile.

Laguna Maravilla (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Salvador Dali · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Salvador Dali Laguna Maravilla Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy feminine scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted, so those ratings are tentative. Most voters read its character as feminine. It opens with Italian lemon, Italian mandarin orange, lemon vervain and Italian bergamot, giving a fresh, aquatic, green start. In the heart, Egyptian rose, lily of the valley, water jasmine and cyclamen add a soft floral layer. Amber, Madagascan sandalwood, vanilla and musk sweeten the base slightly and settle it into a warm finish.

Souffle Intime

7.1

Paul Emilien · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Paul Emilien Souffle Intime is a feminine fragrance that pairs a fresh, floral start with a sweet, powdery and resinous depth. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. It is chosen mostly for autumn, winter and spring, far less for summer, and it suits evenings, daily wear and nights out. Most voters call it feminine and classic. The top notes of aldehydes, pink pepper, orange and mandarin open bright. The heart builds a floral frame of iris, jasmine, rose and violet, softened by cinnamon and peach into something spicy and fruity. The base settles into vanilla, tonka bean, amber and musk, sweet and woody.

Cool Water Woman Night Dive

5.9

Davidoff · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Davidoff Cool Water Woman Night Dive is a fresh, citrusy scent whose aquatic and green tones are softened by a sweet, powdery woodiness. It has been discontinued, and it leans towards summer and spring for everyday wear. It opens with Italian mandarin orange, bright and citrusy. In the heart, pistachio wood absolute brings in sweeter floral and fruity shades. The base of cedar and patchouli settles into a woody, slightly powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and business are the most chosen settings. It is presented as a feminine scent. Lanvin Me L'Eau and By Terry Bleu Paradis have a close profile.