The Perfume Library

Amun (Eau de Toilette)

8.0

Mülhens · 1981

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Eau de Toilette

Mülhens Amun Eau de Toilette is a floral, sweet oriental for women, kept warm by spice, resin and wood; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Close to half of voters call it feminine, and a good share call it classic. It opens with spices, aldehydes, bergamot and orange. In the heart, cinnamon, clove, ylang-ylang, rose and jasmine form a spicy floral core. The base of Tolu balm, sandalwood, patchouli, vanilla and amber leaves a powdery, resinous, slightly animal warmth. Karl Lagerfeld KL and Estēe Lauder Cinnabar (1978) have a close profile.

Eau de Cartier Essence d'Orange

6.9

Cartier · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Cartier Eau de Cartier Essence d'Orange is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent led by bergamot and orange, suited to relaxed spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, daily and business wear leading the occasions. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Votes on masculine and feminine character are nearly even. It has been discontinued. It opens with bright, fruity bergamot and orange. Violet in the heart adds a soft, powdery floral touch, and Virginia cedar and patchouli give it a woody, lightly spicy base.

Baba Yaga (Eau de Parfum)

8.0

SuléKó · 2013

Citrus · Green · Spicy

Eau de Parfum

SuléKó Baba Yaga Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that sets bright citrus against spice, smoke and leather, with a woody, earthy character. It opens with mandarin orange, orange and bergamot, a fresh citrus layer. Clove, nutmeg and cinnamon bring the spice forward in the heart, with pink pepper adding a slight edge. The base of patchouli, cade juniper wood and leather settles into a smoky, resinous, green-tinged earth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening, night out and leisure lead the occasions. It leans masculine, though a good share of voters call it feminine. Katana Cuir Vicuna and Féraud Nuit des Sens have a close profile.

Bite Me

7.1

Naomi Jon · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Naomi Jon Bite Me opens with orange and apple over praliné and jasmine, a sweet, fruity fragrance for women. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is most often suggested for nights out and evenings. It reads feminine, though a fair share of voters also call it modern. The orange and apple opening is bright and fruity. Towards the heart, praliné sweetens, jasmine adds a soft floral touch and teakwood brings a woody depth. Moss, musk and amber form the base, and the dry-down turns powdery, spicy and oriental. Zara Red Temptation Women and Lattafa Aura have a close profile.

Chocolovers

6.9

Aquolina · 2006

Citrus · Fruity · Sweet

Aquolina Chocolovers is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance for autumn and winter days, with chocolate and vanilla softened by citrus; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick winter and autumn, and it leans towards leisure time and evenings. Most find it feminine, though a fair share call it modern. The scent rests on the sweetness of chocolate, vanilla and hazelnut. Lemon, bergamot and orange lift that sweetness with a citrus freshness, while coriander adds a light spice. Lily of the valley and musk form a soft, powdery base. Fruity and synthetic tones also run through the accords.

Stone for Her

7.5

Replay · 2015

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Replay Stone for Her is a floral women's fragrance that pairs a fresh opening of mandarin orange and bergamot with a sweet, creamy base of vanilla, tonka bean and amber; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn, winter and spring, with summer a distant last. It splits fairly evenly between leisure, daily wear and evenings, and reads as feminine and modern. It opens bright with mandarin orange, orange, bergamot and davana. In the heart, orchid and almond blossom add a soft, slightly powdery floral touch. The base turns sweeter and warmer, with vanilla, tonka bean, musk and sandalwood giving it a gourmand, spicy glow.

Hæc dies

6.8

Filippo Sorcinelli · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Filippo Sorcinelli Hæc dies is a unisex scent that carries a floral, fruity sweetness over a woody, spicy base, and it suits spring, leisure hours and evenings out best. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring, with autumn and winter not far behind and summer chosen less. Leisure, night out and evening lead the occasions, while business is named less often. Most voters read it as feminine, though some call it modern or masculine. It opens with amber, sandalwood and vanilla in a creamy sweetness, deepened by patchouli and musk. In the heart, peach, rose and myrrh add a soft floral, fruity layer, with cedarwood giving a woody frame. The base brings jasmine, orange and bergamot for brightness. Nishane Vain & Naïve and Sospiro Maraschino have a close profile.

Cologne Rosemary / Silvestre

7.7

Bravanariz · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Bravanariz Cologne Rosemary / Silvestre is a fresh, citrusy unisex cologne that suits spring and summer days. Mandarin orange, orange, bitter orange and lemon give it a bright citrus front, met by the green, spicy sides of rosemary and juniper. Aleppo pine adds a light resinous, woody depth, and the overall impression is clean, crisp and fruity. Longevity and sillage are moderate: it stays lightly present through the day without filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and office use lead the occasions. More voters read it as masculine, though it works as unisex. Bravanariz Cologne Lavender / Silvestre and Pashana Original Eau de Cologne have a close profile.

Modoc

7.4

Xerjoff · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Xerjoff Modoc is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that opens on bergamot, orange and lavender and softens into vanilla and sandalwood; it has been discontinued. The top notes bring bergamot, orange, lemon and grapefruit for citrus brightness, while sage and basil add a herbal coolness. In the heart, lavender, rose absolute and iris give it a floral, powdery side. The base of vetiver, patchouli, vanilla absolute and Australian sandalwood settles it into a woody, sweet finish. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters suggest fall and spring, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It mostly reads as masculine. Dior Dior Homme Cologne (2007) and Histoires de Parfums 1725 have a close profile.

Ray of Light

7.7

April Aromatics · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Green

April Aromatics Ray of Light is a unisex scent that most voters pick for spring and summer, an easy fragrance for the daytime. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: it neither fills a room nor vanishes quickly. Leisure, business and everyday wear lead the occasions, and voters split almost evenly between calling it feminine and masculine. It opens with a bright citrus layer of lime, bergamot, pink grapefruit, lemon and orange. In the heart, spearmint and galbanum turn it green and cool, and the base of blond tobacco and vetiver leaves a woody, lightly sweet finish. The result reads fresh, fruity and a little spicy. Dammuso and Ginfusion have a close profile.

Ragù

7.0

Gabriella Chieffo · 2014

Green · Spicy · Woody

Gabriella Chieffo Ragù is a unisex scent that sets a green, spicy character on a woody, leathery and smoky base, leaning towards autumn and winter evenings. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring comes third and summer trails well behind. Evening and night out lead the occasions; voters see it as somewhat more masculine than feminine, though many call it feminine too. It opens with orange, bergamot and pink pepper for a bright start. The heart is built from clove, saffron, cardamom, black pepper and nutmeg, with elemi resin adding a resinous softness to the spice. In the base, cypriol, cedarwood, leather and patchouli leave an earthy, smoky warmth. Amouage Epic Man and Lattafa Maahir Black Edition have a close profile.

Dior Addict Eau Fraîche (2004)

7.9

Dior · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dior Addict Eau Fraîche pairs a fresh opening of orange, neroli and bergamot with a floral heart of rose and tuberose; it is a feminine scent that has been discontinued. The opening is citrus-bright, with mandarin orange, mandarin orange leaf and orange, and vanilla sweetens it from the start. The heart gathers rose, jasmine, gardenia and freesia into a full floral bouquet. The base of tonka bean, sandalwood and musk closes it softly, with a gently powdery, gourmand sweetness. Voters find both longevity and sillage good. Most pick spring and summer, while winter gets the fewest votes. Daily wear, leisure and office lead the occasions, though evening and night out also get votes. About half of voters call it feminine. Dior Tendre Poison and Van Cleef & Arpels Birmane have a close profile.

Black Label Women

7.2

s.Oliver · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

s.Oliver Black Label Women is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer and suits leisure and workdays. Mandarin orange, orange and peach open with a citrusy, fruity brightness. Jasmine, rose and lilac bring a soft floral heart. Vanilla, cedarwood and musk sweeten the base and leave it woody, powdery and creamy. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It leans towards leisure, business and daily wear, and most voters read it as feminine and modern. M8 Moods Fiorito and Essential Garden Amazing Dahlia have a close profile.

Colony (2015)

7.8

Jean Patou · 2015

Floral · Green · Fruity

Jean Patou Colony is a floral, green chypre for women that balances a fruity brightness with spice and leather; it has been discontinued. It opens with pineapple, orange and bergamot, fresh and fruity. In the heart, jasmine and rose set a floral base, while nutmeg and clove add a spicy warmth. It settles into vetiver, patchouli, amber and leathery notes, woody, powdery and faintly leathery, with the sweetness staying in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most read it as feminine, with some calling it classic. Chanel Allure Sensuelle (Eau de Parfum) and Oscar de la Renta Oscar Celebration have a close profile.

Patchouli Intense (2010)

7.5

Molinard · 2010

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Molinard Patchouli Intense is a sweet, gourmand and woody women's fragrance led by patchouli and vanilla; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Most read it as feminine, though some see it as masculine or classic. It opens with orange, neroli and jasmine, with amber among the top notes. In the heart, patchouli, vanilla and nougat take over, and the sweetness blends with a fruity, powdery softness. Sandalwood and vetiver in the base close it with an earthy, smoky, resinous warmth.

Caribo

8.2

Insolitum Odores · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Insolitum Odores Caribo is a unisex fragrance that pairs the coolness of lemon, orange and melon with aquatic notes. It opens with lemon, orange, melon, blackcurrant and cucumber, a fresh, juicy and lightly green start. In the heart, aquatic notes, jasmine, mint and lily of the valley carry the freshness on. Vanilla, musk and amber in the base soften it with a little sweetness and a warm finish. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits leisure, daily wear, sport and the office. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it sits evenly between the two.

Fauno

7.6

Agatho · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Agatho Fauno is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, citrusy opening over a smoky, leathery, resinous base, suited to casual wear with a masculine, classic leaning. The top is bright with orange, grapefruit and bergamot, but tobacco and smoky notes bring an edge from the first moment. In the heart, jasmine and tuberose soften things floral-wise while juniper berry and pimento add spice. The base of amber, cedarwood, frankincense and suede dries down woody, earthy and leathery. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions chosen most. Masculine leads the character votes, with classic second. Puig Quorum and Lubin Itasca have a close profile.

Diorissima

7.8

Dior · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dior Diorissima is a fresh, floral scent that suits spring and summer days; it is classed as unisex, though most voters find it feminine. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daytime, leisure and office wear lead the occasions, with evening and night-out wear well behind. It has been discontinued. Citrus and green accords form the fresh side of the scent: orange carries the brightness while gardenia adds a floral weight. Fruity and creamy accords soften the edges, and musk settles it all on a quiet base. Miro Happiness Femme and Zara Ultra Juicy have a close profile.

Syn.ergy.

7.9

Scentologia · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Scentologia Syn.ergy. is a fresh, sweet unisex scent that pairs fruit notes like orange, pear and mango with a floral heart of almond, jasmine and rose. It opens on a bright mix of orange, pear, mango, pineapple and peach, with blackcurrant and apple rounding out the fruit. The heart brings almond, jasmine, rose and saffron, adding floral and spicy softness. The base of cedarwood, musk, moss and amber settles it into a woody, creamy finish. Voters rate both its longevity and sillage as strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, though fall and winter have their share. It leans towards leisure and night-out wear, and its character is split between feminine and masculine. Anfas Dhai and Babylon Berlin Liebe have a close profile.

Les Années 25

8.1

Tauer Perfumes · 2018

Citrus · Floral · Sweet

Tauer Perfumes Les Années 25 is a unisex scent that carries the brightness of bergamot, petitgrain and orange into a powdery floral heart of Bulgarian rose and iris; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters point to fall and winter, though spring and summer are not far behind. Evening and leisure are the most named occasions. Votes for feminine and masculine are almost level, so it leans neither way. The citrus and Kahili ginger opening softens into rose, iris and benzoin at the heart. The base of oakmoss, patchouli, sandalwood, vanilla and tonka bean leaves a sweet, resinous, slightly smoky trail. Jovoy Rouge Assassin and Roja Parfums Amber have a close profile to Les Années 25.

Velvet Gardenia

6.1

Tom Ford · 2007

Floral · Green · Fruity

Tom Ford Velvet Gardenia is a unisex floral built on gardenia, tuberose and rose, softened by honey and beeswax; it has been discontinued. It opens with jasmine, orange and lily of the valley, then moves to a heart of rose, plum, gardenia and tuberose. The base of beeswax, honey, labdanum and frankincense pulls it towards sweet, resinous and slightly smoky ground. Green, fruity and powdery touches sit alongside the main floral accord. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter not far behind, and it leans towards evening, leisure and night-out wear. The largest share of votes calls it feminine, though a fair number see it as masculine. Coty Sand & Sable (Cologne) and Sospiro Anniversary have a close profile.

À L'Ombre des Amandiers

7.5

Jeanne en Provence

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jeanne en Provence À L'Ombre des Amandiers pairs bright citrus with creamy almond and vanilla in a powdery, gourmand fragrance for women; it has been discontinued. It opens fresh and light with bergamot, mandarin orange, lemon and orange blossom. In the heart, milk, praliné and almond soften it and pull it towards the gourmand side. The base of iris, vanilla and musk leaves a powdery, creamy warmth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring, then fall, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads feminine. Armand Basi Silver Nature and Les Senteurs Gourmandes Amande Fleurie have a close profile.

Stairway to Heaven

7.2

Jul et Mad · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jul et Mad Stairway to Heaven is a fresh, floral unisex scent that opens with citrus and aldehydes and settles into a powdery, creamy sweetness. Bergamot, aldehydes and orange give a bright, clean first impression. In the heart, red berries, Bulgarian rose, orris butter and heliotrope bring a floral, fruity and powdery softness. The base leans on vanilla, white musk and ambroxan, while patchouli and frankincense add a woody footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most. Voters mostly find it feminine, though a modern streak runs through it. Mercedes-Benz for Women and Dior Joy (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Giardino Firenze Intenso

8.0

Missing Piece · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Missing Piece Giardino Firenze Intenso is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, green character with a fruity sweetness. It opens with peach, bergamot and passion fruit, with orange and pear rounding out the fruit. Toward the heart, cypress and spruce bring a green, coniferous edge, while lily of the valley adds a soft floral touch. The base of patchouli, moss, sandalwood, musk and vanilla settles it onto an earthy, lightly sweet footing. Voters find the longevity strong and the sillage good. It leans most towards leisure and daily wear, with sport and office use not far behind. Being unisex, it suits both women and men.