The Perfume Library

What About Me?

7.7

Lengling · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Lengling What About Me? is a fresh, woody unisex scent that suits spring and autumn days best. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and fall, and its uses spread evenly across leisure, daily wear, business and evening. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Bergamot and mandarin orange give it a fresh, fruity edge, while juniper and pepper add spice. Geranium and ume soften it with a floral touch, and sandalwood, patchouli, musk and ISO-E-Super build a woody, powdery base.

Noa Noa

7.8

Botanicae Expressions · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Botanicae Expressions Noa Noa opens with lemon, orange and bergamot sharpened by ginger, a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Lemon, orange, bergamot and ginger give a bright, lightly spiced citrus start. In the heart, petitgrain, juniper and monoï add a soft, creamy floral touch, while vetiver, musk and vanilla sweeten and calm the base. Fruity and sweet accords stay in the background without weighing the freshness down. Longevity and sillage are rated as good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and business are the most chosen settings. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Xerjoff Nero70 and Fragonard Belle de Soleil have a close profile.

Ginfusion

7.7

Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Lorenzo Pazzaglia Ginfusion is a unisex fragrance that leans towards summer and spring, built on a fresh, citrusy and green character. It opens with a bright citrus cluster of orange, yuzu, mandarin orange and bergamot, cooled by peppermint. The heart turns to gin, juniper and green tea, with tarragon and spearmint keeping it green. The base settles into a woody, lightly sweet footing of cedarwood, vetiver and amber. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most named occasions. Masculine and modern votes are level, with a fair share calling it feminine. Its profile is close to Creed Asian Green Tea and Atelier Rebul 1895.

Neandertal Light

6.8

Neandertal · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Neandertal Light is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that most voters place in spring and fall, for leisure wear. It opens with bergamot, lime, grapefruit and juniper, while marine notes and hinoki cypress push that coolness toward a green, aquatic feel. In the heart, galbanum, ginger absolute and saffron add a spicy edge, and myrrh and frankincense bring resinous depth. It settles into a woody, slightly smoky base of vetiver, cedar and sandalwood, softened by tonka bean and amber. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters choose spring and fall, though summer has a fair share, and it is seen as suiting leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads more masculine than feminine, though a good number of voters call it feminine.

Kill the Lights

6.9

Gritti · 2023

Floral · Green · Spicy

Gritti Kill the Lights is a unisex scent that leans green and smoky, best suited to fall and winter evenings. It opens with juniper, artemisia and davana, a cool, herbal, slightly bitter start. Pink pepper, hay and leather carry the heart, and it settles into the resinous, smoky warmth of gaiac wood, mastic and birch tar. A floral accord is present but stays behind the green and leathery side. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening and night out the favoured occasions. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. More voters read it as masculine, though it is unisex. Naomi Goodsir Nuit de Bakélite and Yosh Sombre Negra have a close profile.

CK One Summer 2016

7.1

Calvin Klein · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2016 is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic unisex summer scent, now discontinued. It opens with mojito, green ginger and green apple, light, crisp and green. The heart brings tiaré, juniper and guava, adding a fruity sweetness. In the base, coconut milk softens the scent, while tree moss and cedarwood leave a light woody floor. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer, with spring second; leisure, daily wear and sport lead the occasions, and very few choose it for a night out. More voters call it masculine or modern than feminine, though it stays unisex. Mexx Ice Touch Man and Davidoff Cool Water Wave for Men have a close profile.

Rappelle-Toi

7.2

L'Artisan Parfumeur · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

L'Artisan Parfumeur Rappelle-Toi is a floral, sweet unisex scent that opens with spice and softens into honey and sandalwood; it has been discontinued. Pink pepper, Sichuan pepper and juniper give a dry, spicy start. In the heart, gardenia, frankincense and cardamom lead, and the scent turns floral, fruity and powdery. The base of honey, musk and sandalwood leaves a sweet, woody and slightly animal warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, with winter and summer further behind. It leans towards evenings, leisure time and nights out. Half of voters find it feminine, though it is classed as unisex.

Man III (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Jil Sander · 1987

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Jil Sander Man III Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green and woody fougère, where lavender and citrus brightness meet a spicy, powdery depth. It has been discontinued and is made for men. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, with winter trailing behind. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. More than half of voters read it as masculine, and some call it classic. It opens with lavender, rosemary and bergamot, fresh and green. The heart turns floral and spicy, with juniper, thyme and rose coming forward. In the base, sandalwood, patchouli and moss settle into an earthy, resinous ground. Casamorati Casafutura and Rania J. Lavande 44 share a close profile.

Eau de Sisley 1

6.4

Sisley · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sisley Eau de Sisley 1 is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that leans towards summer and spring days; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it sits light and close to the skin. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. Feminine leads the character votes, though a fair number call it masculine. Floris 1976 and Sisley Eau de Sisley 3 have a close profile. It opens with mandarin orange, grapefruit, pink pepper and spices, a bright citrus with a slight bite. In the heart, tea, jasmine and juniper add a green, floral freshness. Patchouli and musk set a woody base underneath.

Supremacy Noir

7.6

Afnan Perfumes

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Afnan Perfumes Supremacy Noir opens with Siberian stone pine, juniper and Calabrian bergamot, then moves into leather and patchouli, making a fresh, woody scent aimed at men. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself known without filling the room. Most voters pick spring and fall, and daily wear and the office lead the occasions. Voters mostly find its character masculine and classic. The top notes of Siberian stone pine, juniper and Calabrian bergamot give a cool, green, resinous start. In the heart, leather, patchouli and labdanum pull it in an earthy, spicy direction. Clary sage and amber in the base soften the woody structure. Ulrich Lang Nightscape and Wolf Brothers Wolf (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Nocturnis

7.1

Pineward · 2022

Floral · Green · Spicy

Pineward Nocturnis is a unisex scent with a floral, green and woody character, earthy and resinous underneath, and it suits fall and winter best. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend fall, then winter, and leisure and evening wear come up more often than office or a night out. On character, masculine edges slightly ahead, with feminine close behind. Pine, silver fir and juniper give it a forest feel, while oakmoss, patchouli and vetiver lay an earthy base. Sandalwood and amber soften this with a resinous warmth, and chamomile, geranium, lavender and hay add a green, floral touch. Bergamot, carnation and tobacco round out the spicy edges. Clinique Aromatics Elixir and Aēsop Rōzu have a close profile.

Land of Warriors

7.2

The Vagabond Prince · 2014

Floral · Green · Fruity

The Vagabond Prince Land of Warriors is a unisex scent with a green, spicy and leathery character, hardened by smoky and animal tones. It opens bright, with bergamot, mandarin orange, rhubarb and green pomegranate, while oregano adds a spicy edge. In the heart, orris concrete, juniper and leather come forward, with fern adding a green note. The base of castoreum, tobacco, oakmoss and patchouli settles into a resinous, smoky and earthy ground. Longevity and sillage both rate as good. Most voters suggest autumn and winter, and night out, leisure and evening are the occasions it leans towards. Most voters read it as masculine, though it is classed as unisex. Kinski Fragrance Kinski and Cristian Cavagna Boa Madre have a close profile.

Motörhead Woman

7.5

Motörhead · 2022

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Motörhead Woman is a smoky, leathery women's fragrance that leans towards autumn and winter evenings. It opens dry and spicy with pink pepper and juniper. The heart is led by leather, cypress, iris and frankincense, with the floral side kept in the background by the iris. The base of moss, patchouli, musk and amber settles into an earthy, resinous and woody ground. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it is chosen mostly for nights out, evenings and leisure. Though marketed as feminine, some voters also find a masculine side in it. Naomi Goodsir Corpus Equus and Une Nuit Nomade Memory Motel have a close profile.

Sienè

7.5

Tiziana Terenzi · 2019

Fresh · Green · Sweet

Tiziana Terenzi Sienè is a unisex scent that moves from a fresh, green start into a smoky, leathery, resinous wood, and it sits closer to fall and winter evenings. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, with few choosing summer. It is voted most for evenings and nights out. Most voters read it as masculine, though it is made as a unisex fragrance. It opens with juniper, Tuscan cypress, olive wood and poplar, which give a fresh, green, woody feel. In the heart, Tuscan leather, Indian patchouli, frankincense and myrrh build a smoky, resinous core, softened by iris. The base of Indian sandalwood, Cambodian oud, musk and Tuscan acacia honey ends it sweet and oriental-warm.

Sale Marino

7.7

WienerBlut · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

WienerBlut Sale Marino is a unisex scent with a salty, green and woody sea-air character, suited to spring and summer days when you want something easy for everyday wear. It runs along a fresh, aquatic line. Sea salt, seagrass and algae absolute give it a salty, green feel of the shore, while juniper and laurel add a spicy freshness. Cedarwood grounds it in a woody base, and hyacinth and lentisk soften the green tone. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself known without filling the room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily and business wear lead the occasions. Voters read it as masculine more often than feminine, though the feminine share is substantial. Tiziana Terenzi Foconero and Shay & Blue Sicilian Limes have a close profile.

Phileas (Eau de Toilette)

8.3

Nina Ricci · 1984

Green · Spicy · Woody

Eau de Toilette

Nina Ricci Phileas Eau de Toilette is a green, spicy and woody chypre for men, with a classic masculine character; it has been discontinued. Phileas lasts strongly and projects well. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring and winter, and it is worn by day and in the evening alike. Most voters read it as masculine, with a good share calling it classic. It opens fresh with green notes, juniper, aldehydes, bergamot and lemon. The heart is led by pine needle, patchouli, vetiver, cinnamon and cedar, with jasmine and carnation softening the spicy woods. In the base, labdanum, leather, oakmoss, amber and tobacco settle into a smoky, earthy and animalic dry-down.

Violon Basse 16

7.8

Filippo Sorcinelli · 2018

Green · Spicy · Woody

Filippo Sorcinelli Violon Basse 16 is a unisex scent where patchouli, vetiver, labdanum and smoke come together in a woody, resinous and earthy character. Violon Basse 16 has strong longevity and good sillage. Most voters recommend autumn and winter, spring follows behind, and summer is rarely chosen. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and is also picked for nights out. Most voters find it masculine, though it reads as unisex. The top notes list amber, sandalwood, patchouli, tonka bean and vanilla, with labdanum and vetiver adding to that warm, resinous base. The heart brings cistus, fir balsam, iris and smoke, giving it a green, smoky and earthy air. Lavender, juniper, cedarwood and frankincense round out the spicy, woody tone. Ambrosivs and Berserker have a close profile.

Sareef

8.3

Kajal · 2017

Green · Spicy · Woody

Kajal Sareef is a unisex scent for fall and spring days, with a green, spicy character set on a woody base. Voters pick fall most often, then spring and winter, while summer trails behind. It suits evenings, nights out and leisure time. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters read it as masculine, though it wears comfortably as unisex. It opens fresh with juniper, bergamot and lemon. In the heart, tarragon, cedar, leather and nutmeg bring a spicy, leathery tone. Vetiver, amber, patchouli and oud form a smoky, earthy base, and vanilla softens it slightly.

Nino Cerruti pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

8.3

Cerruti · 1979

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

Cerruti Nino Cerruti pour Homme Eau de Toilette opens with bergamot, galbanum and lemon in a fresh, green style, moves through carnation, jasmine and thyme, and settles on fir and cedarwood as a masculine scent; it has been discontinued. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good. Most pick fall and spring, then winter, and it leans towards daily wear and leisure, with evening and business use also voted. Most voters call it masculine or classic. The top notes of bergamot, lemon, mint and juniper give a bright start, sharpened by galbanum and green notes. In the heart, floral carnation and jasmine join thyme and stone pine. The base of fir, benzoin, amber, moss and musk makes a woody, resinous finish.

Trimerous

7.8

Jorum Studio · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Jorum Studio Trimerous is a unisex scent built around cloudberry, juniper and thyme, pairing a fruity sweetness with a spicy, woody frame. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. It reads neither clearly masculine nor feminine, sitting somewhere between the two. As a whole it is floral and fruity in its sweetness, carried by nectarine and bergamot. Juniper, thyme and pink pepper add spice. Suede and oud lay down a leathery, woody base, which vanilla and musk soften into something creamy and powdery.

Silver

7.5

Saskia Diez · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Saskia Diez Silver is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening with a floral, green and powdery character, and it leans towards spring and summer days. Juniper, cardamom, coriander and bergamot lead at the top, so spice and citrus coolness are there from the start. Magnolia, iris, violet and jasmine soften the heart, while water lily and ginger add freshness and a little warmth to the floral layer. Cedar, vetiver and musk set a woody, clean base, and a slightly synthetic sheen runs through the whole. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions it suits best. Some find it feminine and others masculine, so it sits between the two. Baldessarini Uomo and Creed Cèdre Blanc have a close profile.

Atelier d'Artiste

7.7

Nez à Nez

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Nez à Nez Atelier d'Artiste is a unisex fragrance that opens on black grape, cognac and rum, with a fruity, sweet and smoky character. It has been discontinued. It begins with black grape, cognac and rum, a fruity, slightly boozy start. In the heart, juniper, patchouli and vetiver lay down an earthy, woody base, while raspberry adds a sweet fruit note. The base carries leather, tobacco and coffee for the smoky side, softened by vanilla and heliotrope. Longevity is rated strong and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out. Feminine and masculine votes run close, so it sits comfortably on either. Jovoy Pavillon Rouge and Tom Ford Black Orchid (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Buveur de Vent

7.5

Liquides Imaginaires · 2019

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Liquides Imaginaires Buveur de Vent is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, green start on a woody, smoky, leathery base, and it suits fall and winter evenings best. The top is lavender, juniper, bergamot and tarragon, with cistus and cypress adding to the cool, herbal opening. In the heart, cedarwood, clary sage and galbanum carry the green into a woody line. The base of oakmoss, sandalwood and leather dries down to an earthy, resinous dryness. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and most voters read it as masculine, with a classic feel. Caron Yatagan and Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver have a close profile.

02

7.1

Fo'ah · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Fo'ah 02 is a fresh, green, woody unisex scent built around Calabrian bergamot, juniper and Siberian stone pine. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it doesn't lean clearly either way. It opens with bergamot's citrus alongside juniper, with palm tree softening that freshness. In the heart, stone pine and Georgian cedar bring a resinous, woody greenness. Frankincense and musk leave a spicy warmth underneath. Its profile is close to Bottega Veneta pour Homme (Eau de Toilette) and Pierre Guillaume 11.2 Spicematic.