The Perfume Library

Eau de Froehliche No. 3

6.8

Erik Kormann · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Erik Kormann Eau de Froehliche No. 3 is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, leisure time and the office. It has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and name leisure and daily wear as the occasions it fits. Longevity is rated strong and sillage moderate. Feminine and masculine votes are almost even, so it doesn't lean clearly either way. It opens with lemon, blackcurrant and pink pepper. The heart brings melon, rose, rosemary and lychee, with geranium and leaves adding to the green side. As it dries, cashmeran, cedar and sandalwood form a woody, resinous and slightly smoky base. Lush Breath of God and Marc Gebauer Berserker have a close profile.

Hemlock

7.4

Parfums Quartana · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Parfums Quartana Hemlock is a unisex fragrance that sets a fresh, floral character against sweet, spicy and resinous tones, with a green, woody side. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter and summer further behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and voters read it as slightly more feminine than masculine. Jasmine sambac, black magnolia and white blossoms form the floral heart of it. Cinnamon, clove and pink pepper bring spice, while benzoin, vanilla and tonka bean add sweetness. Sandalwood and suede give it a woody, leathery base. There is a fresh, green and slightly synthetic feel too. Parfums Quartana Venetian Belladonna and Gallivant Amsterdam have a close profile.

Amazonian Wild Lily (Eau de Toilette)

6.7

The Body Shop · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

The Body Shop Amazonian Wild Lily Eau de Toilette is a feminine scent that sets Amazon lily and white orchid in a fresh, green, lightly aquatic frame; it has been discontinued. It opens with leaves and papaya, which give a green, fruity freshness. The heart carries Amazon lily and white orchid, with the floral side softened by a citrusy, slightly sweet touch. In the base, woods and white iris stay in the background, and the whole stays light and clean. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it sits close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions. Most read it as feminine, and some call it modern. Givenchy Jardin Précieux and DKNY Be Delicious (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Moss Maiden

6.8

Alkemia · 2013

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Alkemia Moss Maiden is a green, woody scent that leans towards spring, fall and summer, and suits leisure time and evenings best. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, while winter gets the fewest votes. Leisure and evening wear dominate, though some wear it to the office too. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters split evenly between masculine and feminine, so although it was released in 2013 as a women's perfume, its gender lean is not clear-cut. Balsam fir, galbanum, fern and moss lead the scent, while incense and lichen add a smoky, earthy depth. It reads as a fresh, green forest, softened by spicy and resinous tones. Alkemia Gaea and Slumberhouse Norne share a close profile.

De Lirius

8.0

Renier Perfumes · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Green

Renier Perfumes De Lirius is a fresh, green and floral unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer, and suits daily and leisure wear. The top opens with Haitian vetiver, mahogany and white musk, while gaiac wood, amber and cedar set it on a woody footing. In the heart, honeysuckle, soursop, honey pomelo and magnolia bring a fruity, sweet and floral side, with leaves keeping it green. The base ends on white pepper, cardamom and soil, spicy and earthy. Longevity is rated strong and sillage very strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and business come up most often. More voters call it feminine than masculine, though the masculine vote is sizeable, so it sits between the two. Avon Absynthe and Centauri Perfumes Gaea have a close profile.

White Out

6.8

Cerchi Nell'Acqua · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Cerchi Nell'Acqua White Out is a unisex scent built on woods, leaves and musk, sitting between fresh and floral. The notes read as one whole: woods and leaves carry the fresh, woody side while musk lays down a soft, powdery base. A floral and sweet streak blends with a gourmand warmth, and the animal and synthetic touches sharpen its character a little. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, with few choosing summer. It leans towards daily and leisure wear, and also suits nights out and evenings. Ajmal Princess Musc and Jōvan Skin I'm In have a close profile.

November in the Temperate Deciduous Forest (Perfume Oil)

7.9

For Strange Women

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Perfume Oil

For Strange Women November in the Temperate Deciduous Forest (Perfume Oil) is a unisex scent with a green, earthy character that recalls a rainy autumn forest. The rain accord, woods and leaves build a damp woodland air, and forest soil adds a moist depth to it. Lapsang Souchong tea gives the scent a smoky edge. The fresh, green side comes first, while the woody, resinous and spicy tones stay in the background. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters choose it for leisure, with evening and daily wear following behind. It leaves a soft, natural trail and reads neither masculine nor feminine. Fragrantarium Silver Fir Woods and Alkemia Moss Maiden have a close profile.

Vaniglia e Fichi (Eau de Parfum)

6.5

Spezierie Palazzo Vecchio · 2013

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Eau de Parfum

Spezierie Palazzo Vecchio Vaniglia e Fichi Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet and creamy gourmand with a spicy edge, made for women. It opens with leaves and orange for a light freshness. The heart sets a floral base of fig, jasmine, lilac and cyclamen, sweetened by tonka bean. In the base, vanilla, sandalwood and white musk turn creamy and warm, while coniferous woods give the sweetness a faint woody balance. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters point to winter and fall, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and also works in the evening or at the office. Acca Kappa Vaniglia Fior di Mandorlo and Yves Rocher My Shiny Vanilla have a close profile.

Foxcroft (Perfume)

8.6

Solstice Scents · 2012

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Solstice Scents Foxcroft is a smoky, earthy and green unisex scent that recalls an autumn woodland. Its longevity is good and its sillage moderate, so it sits comfortably on the skin without filling a room. It suits men and women alike and feels most at home in cool air and outdoors. The scent as a whole is built on wood smoke, soil and leaves. Dry woods and an air accord add freshness, and the accords lean fresh, green, woody and resinous, with a spicy touch deepening the smoky mood. Solstice Scents Foxcroft Intense and Haus of Gloi Samhain II / Samhain have a close profile.

Pinyon Pine

7.5

Saguara · 2019

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Saguara Pinyon Pine is a fresh, green unisex scent led by cedar and tree resin. It reads as one continuous accord rather than a progression. Cedar and resinous notes form a woody backbone, while leaves add a green freshness. Fruity notes bring a soft sweetness between them, and the spicy accord keeps the whole from turning too dry. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick leisure and daily wear, with evening and office use close behind. L'Antichambre Fir Balsam and Pineward Bindebole have a close profile.

Gaea

7.0

Alkemia

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Alkemia Gaea is a unisex scent that suits spring and autumn days, with the feel of a forest floor. It runs along a green, earthy line. Leaves, fern, moss and lichen give the impression of a cool woodland floor. Forest soil and stone keep it dry and mineral, while maple resin adds a soft resinous tone to the woody and spicy accords. Most voters recommend spring and autumn, with winter and summer further behind. Longevity is rated moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin as a quiet scent. The number of ratings is small, so these readings are tentative. Fragrantarium Silver Fir Woods and Alkemia Moss Maiden have a close profile.

Gramercy Park

7.5

Bond No. 9 · 2003

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bond No. 9 Gramercy Park is a fresh, green unisex scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it reads as truly unisex. It smells fresh, citrusy and green. Leaves and green notes open it, while ivy, cyclamen and lily of the valley give the heart a clean floral lift. Crystal musk and woods form a quiet base. Aquatic and lightly fruity touches keep the overall feel crisp. Calvin Klein CK One and Nautica Voyage have a close profile.

Fireside Story (Perfume Oil)

7.8

For Strange Women · 2012

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Perfume Oil

For Strange Women Fireside Story in perfume oil form is a unisex scent defined by woods, smoke and pine cone, leaning resinous and sweet. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though the number of votes is small. Voters lean towards leisure, evening and night-out wear, and it is suggested far less for the office. It reads equally well on men and women. It opens with woods and smoke. Towards the heart, pine cone, leaves, frankincense and resins take over, adding a green, earthy edge. In the base, vanilla sweetens it and leaves a spicy, oriental warmth.

bb Energy

7.4

Bruno Banani · 2025

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Bruno Banani bb Energy is a fresh, aquatic and green men's fragrance with a light sweetness, suited to leisure and everyday wear. The top opens cool and green with leaves, ice accord, iris and lavender. In the heart, green pineapple adds a fruity freshness and spicy notes bring a little warmth. The base of tonka bean, amber and cedar sweetens the scent and settles it on a woody footing. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick it for leisure, daily wear, sport and the office, with fewer choosing evening or a night out. Its value for money is rated highly. Paris Bleu Aviator and Montblanc Starwalker (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Polo Blue Sport

7.2

Ralph Lauren · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

New Zealand (Cologne)

5.0

Demeter Fragrance Library · 2003

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Demeter Fragrance Library New Zealand is a crisp, green, watery unisex scent that suits easygoing spring and summer days. It reads as a single piece rather than a progression: aquatic and marine notes sit beside grass, leaves and bark, giving a green, lightly woody feel. Snow and stone add coolness and a mineral edge. Fresh, aquatic and green accords lead, with floral and earthy touches in the background and a slightly synthetic tone. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear and leisure ahead of other occasions. Votes split between feminine and masculine, which fits its unisex label. Grass Tickles by ASMR Fragrances and Moko by Wolf Brothers have a close profile.

Cu

6.9

Ted Baker · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ted Baker Cu is a fresh, green-leaning men's fragrance built around citrus and aquatic notes. It opens with leaves, grapefruit and bergamot, a crisp and slightly bitter start. The heart brings aquatic notes, jasmine and pepper: the floral side stays soft while the pepper adds a spicy edge. The base of cedarwood, patchouli and musk settles it onto a woody, faintly earthy footing. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. It suits easy daytime wear, though the number of ratings is small, so these impressions are tentative. Nishane Hacivat and Nicolaï Eau Turquoise have a close profile.

Wild Elves On Fire

6.6

Arts&Scents · 2015

Green · Sweet · Gourmand

Arts&Scents Wild Elves On Fire is a unisex scent built on forest accord, saffron and smoke, moving between green and sweet. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though both ratings rest on only a few votes. It leans neither masculine nor feminine and stays unisex in character. The top opens with forest accord and leaves, green and damp. In the heart, saffron, blossom honey and soil bring a spicy, sweet and earthy turn. Smoke and oud dominate the base, settling into a woody, resinous and animalic warmth. Das Abgrund and Pineward Fanghorn have a close profile.

Nika

8.0

Bellekin · 2023

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Bellekin Nika is a unisex gourmand that sets the sweetness of cocoa and vanilla against the smoky, earthy side of tobacco and patchouli. Cocoa, dried fruits and vanilla build a sweet, gourmand body. Tobacco, tobacco flower and patchouli add a smoky, earthy depth, while leaves and woody notes bring a dry, slightly green edge. A fruity, spicy air runs through it. Longevity is rated good and sillage strong. Its dense sweet-smoky character suits cooler weather best. Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille (Eau de Parfum) and LPDO Vanille Persuasive have a close profile.

Marcus

8.6

Dumo Luxury Perfume · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dumo Luxury Perfume Marcus is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that opens with citrus and green leaves, moves through a floral heart and settles into a woody, musky base. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong, and most voters score each of them high, though the number of voters is small. As a unisex fragrance, it doesn't lean toward either side. It opens with leaves, bergamot, peach and lemon, bright and fruity. White blossoms, rose and lily of the valley give the heart a soft floral feel. In the base, patchouli, dry woods, amber and musky notes ground it in a woody, earthy, slightly sweet finish.

Tommy Girl Summer Ocean Wave

7.7

Tommy Hilfiger · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl Summer Ocean Wave is a fresh, lightly sweet women's scent with an aquatic, floral character. The accords put fresh, floral and aquatic notes up front, with green and fruity tones alongside. Pear, hibiscus, orchid and water lily give the impression of a cool, watery flower garden, while sandalwood and amberwood add a soft woody base under that freshness. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters choose it most for daily wear, leisure and the office, and less for sport or evenings. It is classed as a feminine scent. Yosh U4eahh! 2.43 and Sugababes Tease have a close profile.

Sexy Blossom

5.3

Michael Kors · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Michael Kors Sexy Blossom is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that opens on lychee and rose and settles into a floral heart of freesia and peony. It starts with leaves, lychee and rose, which give a light, juicy opening. In the heart, freesia, lily of the valley, pink orchid and peony build the floral side. Sandalwood, musk and ambrox soften the base and close it with a faint woody sweetness, while a synthetic sheen runs through the accords. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with winter the least chosen season. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and is picked less often for evenings or nights out. Shirin David Shirin David and Chloé Chloé (2007) (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Greenhouse (Cologne)

6.1

Demeter Fragrance Library

Fresh · Floral · Green

Demeter Fragrance Library Greenhouse (Cologne) is a fresh, green unisex scent that recalls damp leaves and flowers in a glasshouse; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it suits anyone who wants a light scent that stays close to the skin. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. It reads neither clearly masculine nor feminine. The scent is built as a whole from blossoms, leaves and an air accord. The fresh, green side leads, with a soft floral character alongside. Sweet, spicy, woody and earthy tones stay in the background and add a little depth.

Sweater Weather

6.2

Bath & Body Works · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Bath & Body Works Sweater Weather is a women's fragrance that sets a fresh, green streak against sweet fruit and woody tones. Apple carries the fruity, sweet side, while woods and leaves give the scent a woody, green and earthy base. A floral touch softens them, and the overall impression is light, airy and simple. Voters find both longevity and sillage weak, though the number of votes is small, so this is only a tendency. It suits someone who wants a quiet scent that stays close to the skin through the day, and its name points to cooler weather. Two perfumes with a close profile are The Dua Brand Season for Knitted Comfort and Mel Merio Green Surprise.