The Perfume Library

Sensational

6.8

Celine Dion · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Green

Celine Dion Sensational is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with green and fruity touches; it has been discontinued. It opens light and fruity with pear, plum, apple and freesia. The heart is floral, led by mimosa, jasmine, rose and violet, with iris and lily of the valley adding a powdery softness. Amber and musk sweeten the base gently as it settles. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and fewer see it as an evening scent. Guerlain Colours of Love and Penhaligon's The Favourite have a close profile.

SJP NYC (Eau de Toilette)

6.4

Sarah Jessica Parker · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Sarah Jessica Parker SJP NYC Eau de Toilette is a light, youthful women's scent that opens fresh and fruity and settles into something floral and sweet; it has been discontinued. It wears at a moderate strength with moderate sillage. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen mainly for daily wear and leisure, with some picking it for the office. It is made for women. It opens with mandarin orange, woodland strawberry and osmanthus for a fresh, fruity start. Mimosa, honeysuckle and gardenia bring a soft floral heart, while sandalwood, rum and musk leave a sweet, gourmand trail. A synthetic edge runs through the accords. Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy and Viva La Juicy Noir have a close profile.

Carnival of Souls

7.3

Marissa Zappas · 2024

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Marissa Zappas Carnival of Souls is a floral, sweet unisex fragrance, with a gourmand, powdery and creamy side set against a smoky, leathery shadow. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are best taken loosely. Being unisex, it sits equally well on masculine and feminine skin. Coconut and vanilla give the scent a creamy, gourmand sweetness, while mimosa and violet add a powdery floral tone. Amber, patchouli and musk build a warm base underneath, and saffron with frankincense bring a smoky, spiced depth.

Aerarium

7.4

Aerarium · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Aerarium Aerarium is a fresh, green unisex scent built around Florentine iris, fig leaf and white musk. It opens with Florentine iris, bank note and white ambergris. In the heart, fig leaf, cannabis and mimosa add a green, floral feel. The base settles on white musk, suede and bank note. The overall impression is fresh and sweet, with spicy and woody touches. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of votes is small. It reads as unisex rather than leaning masculine or feminine. Tom Daxon Midnight Saffron and Neil Morris Fragrances Midnight Star have a close profile.

Yvresse (Eau de Toilette Légère)

8.3

Yves Saint Laurent · 1997

Fresh · Floral · Green

Yves Saint Laurent Yvresse (Eau de Toilette Légère) sets a heart of rose, mimosa and lilac over a chypre base of vetiver, patchouli and oakmoss, making a fresh, green, floral fragrance for women. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though both ratings rest on few votes. Voters place it mostly in leisure and evening wear, then daily and office use. It has been discontinued. It opens with nectarine blossom and currant leaf, which give a fruity, green freshness. The heart of rose, mimosa and lilac adds a floral, lightly powdery tone. In the base, vetiver, patchouli and oakmoss bring a woody, chypre depth, while sweet and oriental accents soften the structure. Its profile is close to Louis Vuitton Rhapsody and Gucci Flora by Gucci 1966.

Iris Noir (2024)

8.1

Ensar Oud · 2024

Floral · Green · Fruity

Ensar Oud Iris Noir is a unisex scent that wraps a floral, woody core in green, fruity and smoky touches. The notes read as one blend: Afghan rose otto, iris and honeysuckle build the floral side, while thyme and rosemary add a green, spicy edge. Peach and raspberry bring a fruity sweetness, and Vietnamese and Chinese oud, sandalwood and styrax give it a smoky, resinous, creamy depth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small. With its oud and resin weight, it sits more comfortably in cooler weather and in the evening. It reads equally at home on men and women. Ensar Oud Iris Noir (2025) and Ensar Oud White Nights: Malaoke have a close profile.

Modest Mimosa

6.9

Vilhelm Parfumerie · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Vilhelm Parfumerie Modest Mimosa is a fresh, green and powdery floral for anyone, with mimosa and violet lightened by citrus and carrot. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin while lasting through the day. It reads neither masculine nor feminine, and its airy build suits everyday wear. The opening pairs carrot and neroli for a cool, slightly green start. The heart of violet and mimosa brings a powdery floral softness. In the base, musk, salty notes and white leather settle into a clean, soft, faintly synthetic finish. Clean Ultimate and Von Eusersdorff Classic Mimosa have a close profile.

Hotel Cotton

8.0

Villa Erbatium

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Villa Erbatium Hotel Cotton is a clean, powdery unisex scent built around cotton flower, mimosa and musk. The notes read as a single whole rather than in layers: cotton flower and mimosa give a fresh, floral cleanness, while musk softens it into something creamy and powdery. Sandalwood and black amber leave a woody, lightly sweet warmth underneath. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, daily wear and the office the most common settings. Votes lean feminine, though a good share call it masculine. Fine'ry I'm a Musk and Kayali Musk | 12 have a close profile.

Gothic Censored / Gothic Angel

7.3

O'Driù · 2016

Floral · Green · Fruity

O'Driù Gothic Censored / Gothic Angel is a unisex scent that sets a floral, resinous character against a smoky, woody base; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the sample is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. The scent doesn't lean to either side and reads as unisex. The floral side comes from jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang and mimosa, softened by violet and lavender, while grapefruit and blackcurrant add a light fruity touch. Incense, frankincense, sandalwood and tobacco build the smoky, resinous part; amber, vanilla and musk sweeten it, and artemisia leaves a green edge.

Caesars Woman

8.2

Caesars · 1988

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Caesars Woman is a sweet, powdery floral led by jasmine and rose, made for women, with an animal and earthy warmth underneath. It opens with jasmine, rose, bergamot and orange blossom. Tuberose, mimosa and iris take over in the heart, and musk, patchouli and sandalwood settle it into a woody, creamy, oriental warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters place it evenly across winter, fall and spring, with summer chosen less often. It leans towards daily wear and nights out. Joop! Le Bain (Eau de Parfum) and Bvlgari Bvlgari pour Femme (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Woody for Women

7.7

Rasasi · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Green

Rasasi Woody for Women sets tuberose, mimosa and gardenia over fig wood and cedarwood, giving a fresh, green-tinged floral scent for women. The white florals lead: tuberose, gardenia, mimosa and frangipani form a creamy, lightly sweet floral core. Fig wood, cedarwood and vetiver add a woody depth beneath it, while pink pepper brings a faint spicy edge. Musk softens the whole, and the fresh and green accords keep it from turning heavy. Voters find the longevity good and the sillage moderate. Fall is the most recommended season, followed by spring and summer, with winter further behind. It is chosen most for leisure and daily wear, and also suits evenings and the office. Xerjoff Save Me and Comme des Garçons Guerrilla 2 have a close profile.

Voyage en Méditerranée - Mimosa de L'Estérel

7.2

L'Occitane en Provence · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

L'Occitane en Provence Voyage en Méditerranée - Mimosa de L'Estérel is a fresh, floral women's fragrance built on violet leaf, mimosa and almond, and it has been discontinued. Longevity and projection are both moderate, so it sits close to the skin rather than filling a room. The vote count is small, so these figures are only a rough guide. It is classed as a women's fragrance. Violet leaf opens green and fresh, and mimosa in the heart adds a soft, powdery floral note. Almond in the base sweetens it and brings a gourmand warmth. The overall impression is a fresh, green, lightly sweet floral.

Colours of Love

6.9

Guerlain · 2006

Fresh · Floral · Green

Guerlain Colours of Love is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens with kiwi, violet and grapefruit, and leans towards spring and summer days and everyday wear. The opening of kiwi, violet, grapefruit and passion fruit is green and fruity. In the heart, mimosa, iris and rose bring a soft, powdery floral side. In the base, apricot, musk and amber sweeten and soften the scent. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits leisure, daily and office wear. Celine Dion Sensational and Chanel Chance Eau Tendre (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Agua Fresca de Mimosa Coriandro

7.3

Adolfo Dominguez · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Adolfo Dominguez Agua Fresca de Mimosa Coriandro is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, with some choosing fall; winter sits well behind. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a quiet trail. It opens with honey pomelo, lemon and bergamot, bright and citrusy. In the heart, coriander, mimosa and jasmine add a floral, slightly spicy green tone. Cashmere and musk close it on a soft, creamy sweetness. Nishane Colognisé and Nishane Ambra Calabria have a close profile.

Amazing (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Bill Blass · 1999

Floral · Green · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Bill Blass Amazing Eau de Parfum is a floral women's fragrance that opens with mandarin orange and lily of the valley and carries mimosa and water lily at its heart; it has been discontinued. Mandarin orange and lily of the valley lead the top, blossoms, mimosa and water lily take over in the heart, and musk remains in the base. The floral accord dominates, with a green edge, a sweet, powdery softness and a slightly synthetic sheen, while a woody tone stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, then autumn, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. It reads clearly feminine. Avon Incandessence and Jo Malone Sakura Cherry Blossom share a close profile.

Montaigne (2017) (Eau de Parfum)

8.0

Caron · 2017

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Caron Montaigne pairs orange blossom and jasmine with the warmth of vanilla, Mysore sandalwood and benzoin, a sweet feminine scent from 2017 that has since been discontinued. It opens on orange blossom and jasmine, and the heart of mimosa and jonquil carries the floral line forward with a soft, powdery feel. In the base, vanilla, Mysore sandalwood and benzoin take over, and the scent turns gourmand, spicy and oriental as it sweetens. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters pick it most often for leisure, followed by nights out and evenings. It reads as feminine, and its sweet, powdery build sits more easily in cooler weather. Caron Montaigne (2007) and Coty Vanilla Fields share a close profile.

Cindy Crawford

5.5

Cindy Crawford · 2002

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Cindy Crawford by Cindy Crawford is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens with cyclamen, freesia and blackcurrant and moves into gardenia and jasmine; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, and the two ratings sit close together, though the votes behind them are few. It is positioned as a women's scent and suits anyone after a light, clean floral. The opening of cyclamen, freesia, pepper and blackcurrant is fresh with a faint fruity edge. The heart brings gardenia, mimosa, magnolia, orchid and jasmine forward as the floral core. In the base, vanilla adds sweetness and cedar a dry woody firmness. Avon Célèbre and Shiseido Ginza have a close profile.

Anima

6.3

Farfalla

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Farfalla Anima is a discontinued women's perfume that pairs the fresh citrus of grapefruit, orange and mandarin orange with mimosa and orange blossom. It opens with three citrus notes together: grapefruit, orange and mandarin orange. A floral heart of mimosa and orange blossom follows. In the base, precious woods and benzoin settle the scent onto a woody footing and sweeten it slightly. The overall impression is fresh, green and fruity. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it is a soft scent that stays close to the skin. Most voters call it feminine. Jeanne en Provence Néroli Intense and Weleda Jardin de Vie - Agrume have a close profile.

Inis Ór

6.8

Fragrances of Ireland · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Fragrances of Ireland Inis Ór is a fresh, citrusy women's scent with green and floral touches; it has been discontinued, and it leans towards easy daytime wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure and business, sport gets a fair share too, and a night out barely registers. Feminine leads the character votes, with masculine not far behind. The top is a bright citrus opening of lemon, bergamot, mandarin orange and blood orange. The heart turns floral and green with mimosa, laurel, fig and narcissus. The base settles into musk, pink pepper, patchouli, cedarwood and frankincense, while aquatic and spicy accords round out the fougère feel.

Gardens of Firdaus

7.9

Ensar Oud · 2025

Citrus · Floral · Green

Ensar Oud Gardens of Firdaus is a unisex fragrance that opens with citrus and flowers and settles into a woody, resinous, smoky base. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good; the votes are few, but both ratings come out high. There is no season or occasion data, so the style does the guiding: with its rich build it suits those who like heavy, full-bodied scents, and it is not tied to either gender. Blood orange, yuzu, Sichuan pepper and cardamom give a bright, spiced opening. At the heart, mimosa, Taif rose and tuberose add a soft floral layer. In the base, Vietnamese oud, patchouli and tonka bean build a woody, sweet and smoky depth, softened by vanilla and saffron.

Bill Blass (Cologne)

7.1

Bill Blass · 1978

Citrus · Floral · Green

Bill Blass (Cologne) opens with galbanum, hyacinth and bergamot, then moves into a floral heart and a woody base; it is a chypre classed as a women's fragrance, and it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters place it in spring, fall and summer, and it leans towards daily wear and the office, with evening use close behind. The top brings galbanum, hyacinth, pineapple and cinnamon for a green, fruity, lightly spicy start. In the heart, jasmine, tuberose and iris give a floral, powdery feel, and the base of vetiver, sandalwood and oakmoss leaves a woody, earthy finish. Mülhens Janine D. and Jil Sander Woman III have a close profile.

Ode to Rose (Eau de Parfum)

7.4

Alexandre.J · 2022

Floral · Green · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Alexandre.J Ode to Rose Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent with a floral, green character, softened by sweet and powdery touches. It opens with ylang-ylang, mimosa and jasmine. At the heart, rose, violet leaf and geranium come forward, while patchouli and sandalwood set the flowers on a woody footing. White musk and Virginia cedar close it out, with fruity, spicy and oriental touches rounding the florals. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though these views rest on only a few votes. As a unisex scent it can be worn by anyone. Guerlain Nahema and Chanel Coco Noir have a close profile.

Yamanashi

7.4

Ensar Oud · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ensar Oud Yamanashi is a fresh, sweet and powdery unisex scent where citrus and flowers lead; it has been discontinued. It opens with neroli, yuzu, raspberry and lychee, a bright and fruity start. In the heart, beeswax, ylang-ylang, Japanese rose otto and mimosa add a soft floral texture, with blue lotus rounding it out. The base of sandalwood, ambergris and two kinds of musk settles the scent into a creamy, woody, resinous footing. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, and most voters score longevity high, though the sample is small. It reads neither masculine nor feminine, suiting anyone who wants something fresh and sweet at once. Ensar Oud Yamanashi Ko Kon and Lush Orange Blossom have a close profile.

Eau Ensoleillante

7.0

Clarins · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clarins Eau Ensoleillante is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that most voters pick for summer and spring, and it suits leisure and daily wear; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and suits anyone who wants something light. Leisure, daily wear and sport lead the occasions, with office use not far behind; few choose it for evenings or nights out. It opens fresh and fruity with watermelon, mandarin orange and grapefruit. The heart brings a soft floral note from ylang-ylang, mimosa and chamomile. Patchouli, tonka bean and linden blossom sweeten the base and dry it down to a lightly spicy, woody finish. Sospiro Vibrato and L'Erbolario Accordo Arancio have a close profile.