The Perfume Library

Jump Up and Kiss Me Hedonistic

8.9

Clive Christian · 2017

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Clive Christian Jump Up and Kiss Me Hedonistic is a dark, sweet-leaning men's fragrance that sets floral and fruity notes against spice, wood and leather. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen. It leans towards nights out and evenings, while office and daily wear come well behind. On character, masculine leads, followed by modern and classic. It opens on black cherry, grapefruit and bergamot, with neroli and clary sage softening the fruit. The heart brings tobacco, jasmine, iris and opium forward. In the base, amber, leather, labdanum, tonka bean and vanilla settle the scent into a warm, sweet depth. Byredo Bibliothèque and Xerjoff Muse have a close profile.

Torino22

8.2

Xerjoff · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Xerjoff Torino22 is a unisex fragrance that pairs fresh citrus with a green, spicy streak before settling into creamy woods. It opens with bergamot, saffron and eucalyptus, giving a bright, citrusy and slightly green start. In the heart, gaiac wood, maté and clary sage add a sweet, spicy softness, and dry woods with musk form a creamy, woody base. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer works too. It leans toward leisure and daily wear, with night and evening also getting votes. It reads mostly masculine and modern, yet works as unisex. The Dua Brand Turin 22 and Montagne Parfums Torino 2022 have a close profile.

Isola Blu (Parfum) / Oligarch (Parfum)

8.7

Roja Parfums · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roja Parfums Isola Blu / Oligarch is a unisex perfume that opens with fresh lemon, bergamot and lavender, softened by jasmine and orange blossom, and rests on vanilla and cedarwood. Lemon, bergamot and lavender lead the top, while orange blossom, jasmine and coconut in the heart take the edge off the citrus. In the base, vanilla, cedarwood and amber stay in the background and settle the scent on a woody, green footing. The overall impression is fresh, citrusy and lightly spicy. Longevity and sillage are rated as good. Most voters recommend summer and spring, with leisure, daily wear and business the leading occasions. Voters lean towards a masculine character. Roja Parfums Oligarch (Eau de Parfum) and Avapari Blue Lime have a close profile.

Winter Palace

8.1

Memo Paris · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Memo Paris Winter Palace is a unisex scent that sets the bright citrus of bergamot, lemon and grapefruit against red tea and maté. Citrus and fresh accords sit up front, with red tea and maté adding a faint dried-leaf feel. Underneath, vanilla, amber and labdanum sweeten the scent into a creamy, spicy warmth, and musk softens its edges. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. It is used most for leisure and daily wear. Voters call it both feminine and masculine, so it sits somewhere in between.

Chrome (Eau de Toilette)

6.8

Azzaro · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Azzaro Chrome Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that suits spring and summer days. It opens with bergamot, ginger and grapefruit in a bright citrus layer. Aniseed, musk and hedione soften that brightness in the heart, while amber, precious woods, lichen and maté leave a woody, slightly green base. Aquatic and spicy accents round out its character. Most voters pick summer and spring, and very few choose winter. Daily wear, leisure, sport and business settings lead. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, and about half of voters call it masculine. Cuba Prestige Black and Azzaro Chrome Summer 2014 have a close profile.

Oligarch (Eau de Parfum)

8.7

Roja Parfums · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Roja Parfums Oligarch Eau de Parfum is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh opening of lemon, bergamot and lavender against a warm base of vanilla, cedarwood and ambergris; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters suggest spring and summer, with fall close behind and winter picked less often. Votes spread across daily wear, business and nights out. Most voters read it as masculine and classic. Lemon, bergamot and lavender lead the top, with thyme and lime adding a sharp green edge. In the heart, orange blossom and jasmine bring a soft floral note, while apple and coconut add a fruity touch. The base dries down to vanilla, cedarwood and amber, warm, woody and lightly spiced.

Cactus Garden

8.0

Louis Vuitton · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Louis Vuitton Cactus Garden is a fresh, green citrus scent for spring and summer days, an unisex perfume that has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, while autumn trails far behind. It is recommended mostly for leisure, daily wear and business, with few votes for night out or evening. On character, the masculine side leads slightly, though the feminine vote is close. Calabrian bergamot and lemon grass set up a bright citrus freshness. Maté and geranium add a green, floral edge, and frankincense softens it with a spicy warmth. Fruity and sweet touches stay in the background.

Aldebaran

6.5

Marc-Antoine Barrois · 2025

Floral · Green · Sweet

Marc-Antoine Barrois Aldebaran pairs maté, bell pepper, tonka bean and tuberose absolute in a green, floral and sweet unisex scent. Maté and bell pepper set a green, lightly spicy frame. Tuberose absolute brings the floral side forward, while tonka bean wraps everything in a creamy sweetness. A synthetic edge among the accords gives it a bright, modern feel. Its longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it is chosen most often for leisure, with evenings and nights out not far behind. Votes for feminine, masculine and modern sit close together, so it doesn't settle into one gender.

Matsukita

8.2

Clive Christian · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clive Christian Matsukita is a fresh, woody unisex scent that opens on bergamot, nutmeg and pink pepper, with jasmine and gaiac wood at its heart. The opening is citrusy and spicy, the brightness of bergamot warmed by nutmeg and pink pepper. In the heart, Chinese jasmine, jasmine sambac, maté and gaiac wood bring a floral, green character with a smoky edge. The base of musk, woods, amber and balsam fir absolute softens it and settles into a woody finish. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters favour spring and fall, and leisure and evening wear come up most often. Although it is unisex, most voters read it as masculine.

Mixed Emotions

7.1

Byredo · 2021

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Byredo Mixed Emotions is a fresh, green unisex scent that leans towards spring and autumn, and suits leisure time and daytime wear. It opens with maté and blackcurrant, a fruity freshness that quickly turns green. In the heart, Ceylon tea and violet leaf keep it dry and leafy. The base of papyrus and birch wood adds a woody, slightly smoky footing, while the sweet and spicy touches stay in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with winter the least chosen season. It sits easily in daytime and office settings. Votes split almost evenly between feminine and masculine. Bibbi Ghost of Tom and Olibanum. Maté have a close profile.

Yerbamate

7.3

Lorenzo Villoresi · 2001

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lorenzo Villoresi Yerbamate is a fresh, woody unisex scent built on green, herbal notes such as maté, tea, tarragon and mint. It opens with citrus, tarragon, mint and ylang-ylang, while green notes and aromatic herbs keep it crisp. In the heart, maté, tea, hay and lavender carry the herbal theme. The base settles on vetiver, patchouli and tree moss, giving a woody, slightly powdery footing, with sweetness and spice kept in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Voters split almost evenly between masculine and feminine. Miller Harris La Pluie and Chloé Lavande have a close profile.

Snowy Owl

7.0

Zoologist · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Zoologist Snowy Owl is a cool, green and powdery unisex fragrance that leans towards spring, autumn and winter. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring, winter and autumn, while summer comes well behind. It is worn mostly for leisure and daily use, and votes split almost evenly between feminine and masculine. The opening brings mint, lily of the valley, coconut and snow, and the heart turns green and floral with galbanum, frankincense and iris. In the base, cedar, oakmoss, civet and vanilla give it an earthy, faintly animal and soft finish.

Oltremare (Eau de Parfum)

8.2

Bois 1920 · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Bois 1920 Oltremare Eau de Parfum is a fresh, citrus-led men's scent built on Italian bergamot, Sicilian lemon and bitter orange, suited to leisure and daily wear. It opens with a bright citrus layer of bergamot, lemon and orange. In the heart, Egyptian geranium, juniper berry and violet leaf add a green, lightly spicy touch. White musk, patchouli and sandalwood soften the base into a woody finish. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and office top the occasions. It reads mostly masculine, with a strong modern streak. Bentley for Men Azure and Jil Sander Pure for Men have a close profile.

12.1 Un Crime Exotique

7.7

Pierre Guillaume · 2006

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Pierre Guillaume 12.1 Un Crime Exotique is a sweet, spicy unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. It opens with star anise, cinnamon and masala chai. In the heart, gingerbread and osmanthus push it towards a gourmand, fruity sweetness. The base of maté, vanilla and Australian sandalwood settles into a woody, oriental finish. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening, leisure and night out lead the occasions. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. More voters call it feminine than masculine, though a sizeable share finds it masculine, so it reads as open to both. Close in profile are The Dua Brand Angelic Elixir and Parfums de Marly Herod.

La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers

7.9

Rasasi · 2016

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh, green opening over a resinous, smoky and leathery base. It opens with galbanum, tangerine and violet leaf, which give a green, bright start. Clary sage and maté lead the heart. In the base, styrax, iris, leather and vetiver settle in, and the scent turns spicy, woody and earthy. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer has a fair share too. It gets votes for leisure, daily wear and the office, and nearly half of voters find it masculine. Memo Paris Irish Leather and Hermès Bel Ami Vétiver have a close profile.

C for Men

8.1

Clive Christian · 2010

Fruity · Spicy · Woody

Clive Christian C for Men is a spicy, resinous and smoky masculine scent built around tobacco, leather and oud, and it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening and night-out wear leading the occasions. It reads masculine and classic to most. The top opens with mandarin orange, lemon and tea for a light fruity brightness. Clove, cardamom, saffron and cinnamon bring the spice in the heart. The base is dominated by tobacco, leather, oud and amber, while cedar and vanilla soften the smoky, earthy structure. Nabeel Desert Oud and Amouage Memoir Man have a close profile.

Thé Cachemire

7.5

Dior · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dior Thé Cachemire is a fresh, green unisex scent built around white tea and white blossoms, and it suits warm weather and easy daytime wear. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close and never dominates a room. Most voters pick spring and summer. Daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, while evening use sits further back. More voters call it feminine, though a good number find it masculine. The scent reads fresh and green as a whole. White tea and maté form a clean, slightly bitter core, white blossoms soften it, and musk leaves a calm, smooth trail on the skin. Citrus and woody touches stay in the background. L'Artisan Parfumeur Thé pour un Été and Granado Imperial have a close profile.

Jungle pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Kenzo · 1998

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Kenzo Jungle pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening with a spicy, woody, slightly sweet body; it has been discontinued. Lime and nutmeg lead, giving a bright, fruity first impression. Maté and cinnamon bring spice to the heart, and cedar, gaiac wood and benzoin settle the base into something woody, resinous and earthy. The sweet, oriental side stays in the background, softening the spice rather than dominating it. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, though evening and office use also get votes. Half of voters call it masculine. M. Micallef Yellow Sea and Cerruti 1881 Black have a close profile.

Duel (Eau de Toilette)

7.5

Goutal · 2003

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Goutal Duel Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green scent that settles into a leathery, earthy wood; it is classed as masculine and has been discontinued. It opens with petitgrain and maté, giving a citrusy, green freshness. In the heart, absinth and orris root add a floral, slightly spicy touch, while musk, leather and gaiac wood anchor the base in a woody, earthy foundation. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps a low profile. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall a close third. It is chosen mostly for daily wear, leisure and business. Most voters read it as masculine, though a share also find it feminine.

Thé pour un Été

7.2

L'Artisan Parfumeur · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

L'Artisan Parfumeur Thé pour un Été is a fresh, citrusy and green feminine fragrance built around lemon, bergamot and green tea, leaning towards summer and spring. It opens with lemon, bergamot and peppermint, a cool and sharp freshness. In the heart, jasmine, osmanthus and maté sit beside the green tea and add a soft floral touch. Cedarwood and musk settle the scent onto a quiet, woody base. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and leaves a light trace. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits leisure, daily wear and the office best. Most voters read it as feminine. It has been discontinued. Fragonard Jasmin Perle de Thé and Floris Cefiro have a close profile.

Revolución

8.0

Carner · 2023

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Carner Revolución is a unisex scent that moves from a fresh, fruity start to a spicy, woody and leathery base. The top holds orange blossom, oxygen and thyme, so it opens fresh and lightly sweet. In the heart, maté, violet leaf and saffron push it toward a spicy, creamy feel. The base of Somalian frankincense, Texas cedar and leather settles into a woody, leathery finish. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most pick fall, then winter and spring, while summer trails behind. Leisure, evening and daily wear sit close together, and it reads more masculine than feminine. Costume National I and Majouri Jour 8 have a close profile.

Solo Cedro

7.3

Loewe · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Loewe Solo Cedro is a fresh, citrusy fragrance for men, with a green and woody side that balances the brightness. It lasts well and projects at a moderate level. Most voters pick spring and fall, and summer works too. It is worn for leisure, daily use and business. It reads masculine, with modern and classic sides as well. Mandarin orange and petitgrain give it a bright citrus feel, while basil and maté carry the green side. Pink pepper and nutmeg add a light spice. Virginia cedar, gaiac wood and amberwood form the woody base, and lavender adds a clean touch. Massimo Dutti Cristal Zest and Cerruti 1881 Essentiel have a close profile.

Serenity Blend

7.9

Roja Parfums · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roja Parfums Serenity Blend is a fresh, green unisex scent that opens with citrus and flowers and settles onto a sweet, woody base. Lemon, bergamot and orange give a bright citrus start, with clary sage and jasmine softening it. In the heart, chamomile, magnolia, violet and gardenia form a floral veil, while rhubarb adds a green, fruity touch. The dry-down turns creamy and sweet with vanilla, tonka bean, sandalwood and musk, and ginger and cardamom bring a light spice. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with winter well behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named occasions. Most voters read it as feminine or modern. Roja Parfums A Midsummer Dream and Omanluxury Wanderlust have a close profile.

Cocoa Morado

7.6

French Avenue · 2024

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

French Avenue Cocoa Morado is a sweet, spicy men's fragrance that pairs the warmth of pink pepper, saffron and cinnamon with myrrh, oud and vanilla. It opens with pink pepper, saffron, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger and nutmeg for a spiced warmth. The heart brings forward myrrh, frankincense, oud and date, and the dry-down sweetens with patchouli, leather, vanilla, tonka bean and labdanum. The overall feel is gourmand, fruity, woody and slightly smoky. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. It reads masculine and modern. Kai Porten Parfums Privés Cherry X and Street Origins Bangkok Bang have a close profile.