The Perfume Library

Devils Deceit

8.0

Anomalous Parfum · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Anomalous Parfum Devils Deceit is a unisex chypre that opens fresh with citrus and florals and settles into an animal, woody base; it leans towards spring and autumn and has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring and autumn, while winter and summer trail behind. It is chosen mostly for leisure and daily wear. The opening is bright and fruity, built on bergamot, orange, red apple and aldehydes. In the heart, orris, Bulgarian rose and geranium add a floral, powdery frame. The base of patchouli, oud, oakmoss and civet turns animal and woody.

Pillow Talk

8.1

Side Story

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Side Story Pillow Talk is a sweet, powdery unisex scent that softens bright citrus with spice, flowers and a resinous warmth. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters recommend fall and winter, with spring not far behind, and it is chosen mainly for evenings, nights out and leisure time. It leans feminine in character, though some voters call it masculine. It opens with bergamot, orange and cinnamon shining together. Towards the heart, amyris bark, ylang-ylang and iris bring a floral, powdery softness. In the base, gaiac wood, patchouli, Peru balsam and musk settle into a woody, sweet and resinous warmth.

Santorini

7.8

D'Qar · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

D'Qar Santorini is a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent built on orange, bergamot and grapefruit, best suited to summer and spring days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close and never feels heavy. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and sport. More voters read it as masculine, though a fair number find it feminine or simply modern. It opens with three citrus notes shining together; ginger and mandarin orange in the heart sweeten it slightly and add a soft, fruity touch. In the base, ambergris and neroli gather the aquatic, fresh character into a dry warmth. Maison Alhambra Azure and Scentiments Green Mandarin have a close profile.

Spezie de Medici (Eau de Parfum)

7.6

Spezierie Palazzo Vecchio

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Spezierie Palazzo Vecchio Spezie de Medici Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that pairs spice with sweetness and suits autumn and winter, especially evenings and leisure hours. Most voters pick autumn and winter, while very few choose summer. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable up close without filling a room. Voters lean feminine, with masculine not far behind. It opens with a fresh citrus lift of orange and lemon. The heart is led by nutmeg, ginger, clove and cinnamon, with pink and white pepper, and orange blossom softens that spicy core. Bourbon vanilla in the base sweetens everything and gives it a gourmand, oriental feel.

Speick Natural Eau de Cologne

7.1

Speick

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Speick Natural Eau de Cologne is a unisex cologne that leans towards spring and summer days, daily wear and leisure time. Bergamot and orange bring a bright citrus character, while lavender and Celtic spikenard soften it with a green, floral touch. The overall feel is fresh and lightly fruity, with the spicy and woody accents staying in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and feels light. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen for daytime, leisure, sport and office, rarely for evening. Voters mostly find it masculine or classic. Pashana Original Cologne and Jünger & Gebhardt Lavendel-Orangen have a close profile.

We love NY - I Love Les Carottes

5.4

Honoré des Prés · 2010

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Honoré des Prés We love NY - I Love Les Carottes is a fresh, green and fruity women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days, leisure and everyday wear. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily use ahead of other occasions. Longevity is rated moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair share call it modern. It opens on carrot, then moves into iris, Bourbon vanilla and orange at the heart. Benzoin and patchouli set a woody, earthy base underneath. The fresh, green side leads, with gourmand sweetness and a powdery softness behind it.

Parfum Sacré (Eau de Parfum Intense)

7.6

Caron · 2010

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Caron Parfum Sacré is a floral, spicy and sweet scent with a powdery, oriental warmth, and it reads as a feminine evening perfume. It has been discontinued. Pepper, coriander and cinnamon give it a spicy opening. In the heart, clove, jasmine, orange and rose add a floral, fruity softness. The base of musk, mimosa, amber, vanilla and myrrh sweetens it and closes on a powdery, woody warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening or a night out; they mostly call its character feminine and classic. Caron Parfum Sacré (2013) and Caron Montaigne have a close profile.

Impresario

7.7

The Dua Brand · 2018

Citrus · Floral · Green

The Dua Brand Impresario is a green, powdery unisex chypre that suits autumn and winter evenings best. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick autumn, then spring and winter, while summer trails far behind. It is chosen mostly for nights out and evenings. Voters lean towards masculine, though classic and feminine votes are also well represented. Citrus and floral notes open onto green, spicy and woody layers. Tarragon, oakmoss, tuberose and patchouli stand out, while leather, labdanum and benzoin add a resinous, animalic depth. The powdery side comes through in heliotrope and orris root. Roja Parfums Diaghilev and The Dua Brand Chypré X have a close profile.

Eau des Mâtines

6.9

Le Couvent · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Le Couvent Eau des Mâtines is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that pairs citrus and green leaf with the light sweetness of apple and pear blossom; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, apple and lemon. In the heart, basil, mint and fig leaf bring a green coolness, while pear blossom adds a soft, sweet floral note. Musk, woods and cedar stay in the background and settle the scent onto a simple woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions. More voters call it feminine, though a good number see it as masculine. Zara Applejuice and Atelier des Ors Riviera Sunrise have a close profile.

La Tacita de Café

7.8

Day Three Fragrances · 2022

Citrus · Sweet · Gourmand

Day Three Fragrances La Tacita de Café is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent led by Dominican coffee, brown sugar and vanilla. The top opens bright and citrusy with spices and orange. In the heart, Dominican coffee, brown sugar, vanilla and rum take over and the scent turns distinctly sweet. Chocolate, tonka bean and amyris carry it down to a creamy, powdery finish. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is still tentative. It is a rich, sweet scent that sits comfortably on any skin. Lumi Dulce Fundamentum and éveìlleur Not Innocent have a close profile.

Derby Club House Blanche

6.4

Armaf

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Armaf Derby Club House Blanche is a fresh, citrusy, watery fragrance for men, kept light by green and floral touches. Its longevity is moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than leaving a strong trail. It is described as a masculine scent. It opens with aquatic notes, bergamot and orange for a bright start. In the heart, blackcurrant and green tea add a fruity, green note. The base of musk, galbanum and sandalwood is woody with a faint smokiness. Creed Silver Mountain Water and Estiara Stag White have a close profile.

Arber

6.9

The Body Shop · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

The Body Shop Arber is a fresh, lightly sweet men's fragrance led by citrus and spice, suited to everyday wear. It opens with orange, lime and geranium, a bright and lively start. In the heart, mint, coriander and watermelon turn that freshness spicy and slightly juicy. The base of sandalwood, vetiver and tonka bean settles it into a woody, earthy, softly sweet finish. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick fall, with winter and spring close behind, and daily wear, leisure and business come up most. Emeshel Y and The Body Shop Activist (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Sun - Eau Délicieuse Parfumante

7.7

Nuxe · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Nuxe Sun - Eau Délicieuse Parfumante is a soft, fresh, floral and sweet scent made for women. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, leaving a light trail that stays close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some room for the office. It reads mostly feminine, though a fair number also find it modern. Petitgrain and orange open it with freshness. In the heart, coconut and tiaré add a creamy, floral softness. Musk and vanilla in the base sweeten it and settle into a powdery warmth. Zeromolecole Amamè and Maison Matine Bain de Midi have a close profile.

Mora Bella / Fruits Sauvages

6.2

Comptoir Sud Pacifique · 1987

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Comptoir Sud Pacifique Mora Bella / Fruits Sauvages is a fresh, fruity unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Pomegranate and orange give it a bright, citrusy start, which moves into a floral, sweet fruitiness with jasmine and blackberry at the heart. Sandalwood and musk settle underneath and soften the sweetness; a synthetic edge is also part of the accord mix. Voters find both longevity and sillage weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and daily wear. Close to half of voters read it as feminine, though it is presented as unisex.

Délire Rouge

6.7

LPDO · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

LPDO Délire Rouge is an oriental-leaning women's fragrance in which jasmine and saffron sit on a sweet, spicy, powdery floral base. The top holds jasmine, saffron and orange. In the heart, amber, magnolia, white rose and saffron again come forward, and the flowers turn creamy and powdery. In the base, musk, fir resin and woods add a woody, slightly resinous depth. Both its longevity and its sillage are rated good. Most voters recommend autumn and winter, and night outs and evenings are the occasions named most often. More voters call it feminine, though a good number find it masculine. Lattafa Opulent Musk and Michael Kors Sexy Amber have a close profile.

Néroli (2010)

7.1

Chloé · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Chloé Néroli is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, mandarin orange and rosemary, a citrus start with a green freshness. At the heart, neroli, peony, sage tea and clary sage build a floral, herbal feel. In the base, cedarwood, white musk, tonka bean and amber soften the scent and keep it on a woody footing. Most voters pick spring and summer. Leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions named most often. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters read it as feminine.

Les Notes de Lanvin - III: Orange Ambre

7.1

Lanvin · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lanvin Les Notes de Lanvin - III: Orange Ambre is a fresh, lightly sweet unisex scent that pairs orange and lemon with green tea and lotus; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn next and winter well behind. Daily wear, leisure and business are the most voted occasions. Feminine and masculine votes sit close together, so it reads as comfortable on either side. Citrus and green tea give it a bright, slightly green freshness, while lotus adds a soft floral touch. Amber carries the sweetness along with a woody, spicy edge, and the fruity orange stays in front. The fresh accord dominates from start to finish. Those after a similar profile could look at Mancera Lemon Line and Creed Asian Green Tea.

Invisible But Cool

8.1

Ramón Monegal · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ramón Monegal Invisible But Cool is a fresh unisex scent that pairs bright citrus with a green, floral base and a light spicy edge, easy to wear through the day and in warm weather. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and business come up most often. Voters tend to read it as masculine and modern. It opens with bergamot, orange and coriander, bright and lightly spiced. Neroli, jasmine and violet bring a soft floral heart. Sandalwood, maté and oakmoss then dry it down onto a green, woody base.

Sumo Wrestler / 力士 / Rikishi (Eau de Parfum)

8.0

J-Scent · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

J-Scent Sumo Wrestler / 力士 / Rikishi Eau de Parfum opens fresh, then settles into a sweet, spicy and powdery floral-woody character, and it is unisex. It begins with aniseed, eucalyptus and orange for a cool lift. At the heart, orange blossom, heliotrope, cinnamon and violet build a powdery, sweet floral layer. The base of labdanum, sandalwood, patchouli and jasmine leaves a resinous, woody warmth. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, winter and spring, and it leans towards leisure, evening and daily wear. Masculine and feminine votes are split evenly, so it reads as something in between. Its profile is close to Amouage Opus III and Téo Cabanel Alahine.

Granato

7.7

Omnia Profumi · 2004

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Omnia Profumi Granato is a discontinued women's fragrance that sets a floral, fruity opening over a spicy, woody and sweet base. The top notes of hawthorn, lilac, jasmine, gardenia and orange give it a bright floral-fruity start. In the heart, cinnamon, cardamom and nutmeg add spice, while white thyme and aniseed soften it with a slightly green edge. The base of vanilla, sandalwood, patchouli and vetiver settles into a warm, woody, oriental finish. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards evenings, leisure time and nights out; most voters find it feminine, though a fair share read it as masculine.

Kadō - Japon

7.1

FiiLiT · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

FiiLiT Kadō - Japon is a unisex scent that opens fresh with orange, yuzu and tea, then turns floral with jasmine and cherry blossom. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters recommend spring and summer, while winter is the least chosen season. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most often. The largest share of voters find it feminine, though plenty also call it modern or masculine. Citrus and tea lead at the top, and jasmine, maté and cherry blossom bring a soft floral heart. Vetiver and frankincense anchor the base with a green, lightly spicy footing. The overall impression is fresh, a little sweet and powdery.

Witness (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Jacques Bogart · 1992

Green · Spicy · Woody

Eau de Toilette

Jacques Bogart Witness Eau de Toilette is a masculine fragrance with a green, spicy streak running through a woody, resinous and earthy character; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange and lemon alongside mugwort, then moves into a heart of geranium, rose and cinnamon. The base is led by benzoin, styrax, patchouli and sandalwood, while the animal and leathery accords give it a rough, oriental edge. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening or night-out wear. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it suits cooler weather and after-dark occasions. Al Haramain Oudi and Memo Paris Oriental Leather have a close profile.

Odyssey Mega

7.4

Armaf

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Armaf Odyssey Mega is a fresh, citrusy and fruity men's fragrance led by lemon, orange, mint and bergamot. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and sport, with business use a step behind. It reads masculine and takes a back seat in the cooler months. It opens with citrus and mint sharpened by ginger. In the heart, juniper, pineapple and berries add a sweet, fruity tone while sage and geranium pull it towards green. The base of vetiver, cedar, tonka bean and musk settles into a woody, softly sweet finish.

Ki

7.6

Mirko Buffini · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Mirko Buffini Ki is a unisex scent that links a bright opening of bergamot and orange to a sweet, creamy heart of coconut, rose and vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are both rated as good. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter and summer not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and just over half of voters read it as feminine. It opens with bergamot, orange and pink pepper, with sesame in the mix. In the heart, coconut, rose and magnolia bring a floral sweetness, and clove adds a spicy edge. Musk, amber and vanilla settle into a creamy, gourmand warmth.