The Perfume Library

Lovely Alba

7.5

Mizensir · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Mizensir Lovely Alba is a fresh, citrusy floral that leans towards spring and summer days and is classed as a feminine fragrance. It opens with neroli and bergamot, which give a light, bright lift. In the heart, orange blossom absolute and orris concrete bring a soft, powdery floral feel. In the base, vanilla absolute and benzoin absolute sweeten it and close on a creamy warmth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and the office are the occasions it suits best. Voters mostly describe its character as feminine. Mizensir Solar Blossom and Chanel 1957 have a close profile.

Vigorous Cologne

8.1

Hugo Boss · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Hugo Boss Vigorous Cologne is a fresh, citrus-and-green men's scent that suits daytime and warm weather with an easy, light feel. Mandarin orange and bergamot open with a bright, lively citrus. In the heart, rosemary and orange blossom absolute pull the scent in a green, lightly spicy direction. Patchouli and moss form a woody, earthy base, and the fresh character holds through to the end. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, work and everyday wear lead the occasions. It reads masculine; Cartier Roadster Sport (Eau de Toilette) and Dries Van Noten Crazy Basil have a close profile.

Ta'if Elixir

7.8

Ormonde Jayne · 2019

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Ormonde Jayne Ta'if Elixir is a unisex fragrance that sets a floral, spicy heart on a smoky, resinous oud base. It opens with saffron, date and pink pepper, spicy and slightly sweet. The heart builds a floral body from orange blossom absolute, Taif rose, jasmine and freesia. In the base, Cambodian oud, amber and broom pull the scent toward woody, earthy and animalic tones. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters pick it mostly for nights out and evenings, with some votes for leisure and business wear. Its profile suits both men and women. Ormonde Jayne Ta'if and Caron Secret Oud have a close profile.

Noiressence

5.6

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel · 2018

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

J.U.S - Joyau Unique & Sensoriel Noiressence is a sweet, spicy unisex scent built around suede and bitter orange. Suede and bitter orange lead, with orange blossom absolute and black pepper beside them. Orris root and musk add a powdery softness, while ink and ambroxan bring a synthetic, woody edge. The sweetness is held in check by the leathery, spicy side, which keeps the scent dry and a little worked-over. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters split almost evenly between spring, summer and fall, with winter chosen less often. It leans towards leisure and evening wear. Feminine and masculine votes run close, so it reads as genuinely in between. Skin on Skin and Jusbox No Rules have a close profile.

I am Verdant

7.7

Vyrao · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Vyrao I am Verdant is a fresh, green unisex scent built around juniper wood, orange blossom absolute and Italian bergamot. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is mostly chosen for daily wear, leisure and the office. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Feminine and masculine votes are close, and the scent sits comfortably on either. Bergamot and orange blossom bring the freshness, while juniper wood adds a dry, woody line. Black pepper gives a light spice and frankincense a calm, resinous warmth. Orris absolute and white musk lay down a soft, powdery base, and cyclamen rounds out the floral greenness. Fragonard Belle de Paris and Abaco Wind have a close profile.

Vicious Vanguard

8.4

Nebiru Parfvms · 2025

Citrus · Floral · Spicy

Nebiru Parfvms Vicious Vanguard is a unisex scent that ties the brightness of Ceylonese cinnamon and blood orange to a dark, smoky base of rose and oud resin. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as strong, with most of them in the top band for each. The vote count is small, so this is a tendency rather than a verdict. There are no season or occasion votes, but the dense build suits no single gender. It opens with cinnamon, orange, kaffir lime and saffron mixing citrus with spice. Taif rose, Crimean rose and orange blossom lead the heart. In the base, myrrh, Borneo and Papua oud, Peru balsam and civet set a resinous, woody, smoky ground. Tauer Perfumes № 06 - Incense Rosé and Nebiru Parfvms Helix / Helix XQ have a close profile.

Oasis Dawn

7.4

Estēe Lauder · 2022

Floral · Green · Fruity

Estēe Lauder Oasis Dawn is a feminine scent that most voters pick for spring and summer, leaning towards leisure and everyday wear. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close rather than filling a room. Voters place it mostly in leisure, daily and office wear, and less in the evening or a night out. It reads as feminine and modern. The character is floral and green, with orange blossom absolute, Moroccan fig and vetiver working together. The fruity, sweet side comes from the fig, the vetiver sets it on a woody base, and a creamy softness rounds off the orange blossom. Zoologist Chameleon and L'Artisan Parfumeur Histoire d'Orangers have a close profile.

Ambre Antique (2025)

7.6

Infiniment Coty Paris · 2025

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Infiniment Coty Paris Ambre Antique pairs jasmine and orange blossom absolutes with ambreine and vanilla, making a floral, sweet and slightly spicy oriental. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters choose it most for evenings and nights out, with leisure and business wear following. It is presented as unisex, with no strong lean to either side. Jasmine, orange blossom and rose absolutes form a floral frame. Ambreine and vanilla carry it into a resinous, sweet warmth, while orris adds a powdery softness and bergamot a light brightness. An animal tone stays in the background. Its profile is close to Perris Monte Carlo Ambre Gris and Creed Vanisia.

L'Interdit Édition Millésime

7.6

Givenchy · 2021

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Givenchy L'Interdit Édition Millésime is a sweet, creamy women's fragrance that sets a bright opening of Egyptian bitter orange and ginger over tuberose and orange blossom absolute. Citrus and spice come first: the bitter orange tang is sharpened by ginger. In the heart, tuberose and orange blossom absolute bring a floral, fruity sweetness. Almond milk in the base softens everything into a creamy finish, and musk keeps it warm. A slightly synthetic sheen runs through it. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good. It is recommended most for leisure, with night out, daily wear and evening close behind. Pierre Guillaume 17.1 Dilshad and Afnan Perfumes Doria have a similar profile.

Sakura (Body Spray)

6.7

Lush

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lush Sakura (Body Spray) is a fresh, citrusy and powdery floral, unisex, that suits spring and summer and relaxed, everyday wear. Sicilian lemon gives it a bright citrus lift, while mimosa, jasmine and orange blossom absolutes turn it into a sweet, lightly fruity, powdery bouquet. The notes don't separate into stages; the scent runs as one piece from start to finish. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading the occasions. Both longevity and sillage are rated good. Yves Rocher Secrets d'Essences - Neroli and Lancôme Miracle (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Aire Loco

5.7

Loewe · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Loewe Aire Loco is a fresh, citrusy floral for women, suited to daytime and the office. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so the scent stays close to the skin. Most voters pick daily wear, followed by business and leisure, while few choose evening. It reads as a feminine perfume. It opens with Italian bergamot, ozonic notes and pink pepper, with yellow freesia and magnolia adding a light floral edge. In the heart, rose absolute, jasmine sambac and passion fruit sorbet come forward. The base of vanilla, cardamom and patchouli softens it and ends on a spicy note. Fresh, citrus and aquatic accords dominate.

J

7.7

Costume National · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Costume National J is a fresh unisex scent that softens bright citrus with a sweet, powdery floral touch. It opens with lime, neroli and mandarin orange for a bright citrus lift. In the heart, cherry blossom, orange blossom absolute and rose bring the floral side forward. Cashmere wood, rice powder and musk settle the base into a soft, powdery finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays on the skin for a long while without projecting far. Its fresh, sweet character suits everyday wear. Narciso Rodriguez Neroli Essence and Les Parfums de Rosine Lotus Rose have a close profile.

Pêche Chyprée

7.8

Voskanian Parfums

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Voskanian Parfums Pêche Chyprée is a fresh, green unisex scent that pairs bright citrus with a chypre backbone. Bergamot, bitter orange, blood orange and lemon lead the opening, softened by orange blossom absolute. Rose, tobacco, geranium and clary sage form the heart. Cedarwood, oakmoss, patchouli and ambergris set a woody chypre base, while the fruity and sweet touches stay in the background of this fresh structure. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. It leans towards leisure, office and evening wear, and voters read it as feminine slightly more often than masculine, with modern close behind.

Blossom

6.8

Robert Piguet · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Robert Piguet Blossom is a fresh, citrus-led feminine scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with green mandarin orange and neroli, with orange blossom absolute at the heart. Bitter orange leaf and white musk settle in the base. The overall impression is fresh, floral and green, softened by a fruity, sweet touch and a faintly spicy, woody backdrop. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, business and leisure lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine and classic. For a similar neroli-driven profile, Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca and Goutal Néroli come close.

Song of Aubrac

8.4

St. Clair Scents · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

St. Clair Scents Song of Aubrac is a fresh, green and earthy unisex chypre, with a floral heart and a woody base that suits relaxed days as well as evenings. It opens with citrus notes, blackcurrant bud absolute, ivy and frankincense, with ambergris among them. At the heart, narcissus, jasmine, orange blossom and ylang-ylang add a floral warmth. The base settles into Indian sandalwood, vetiver, tonka bean and musk, leaving a spicy, woody finish. Most voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Spring and fall are the seasons voters pick most, and leisure and evening lead the occasions. Votes for feminine and masculine sit close together, so it reads as a scent that wears both ways. Bortnikoff Moss Cologne and Sisley Eau de Campagne have a close profile.

Vetiver Cœur

7.6

April Aromatics · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

April Aromatics Vetiver Cœur is a fresh, citrusy and earthy unisex scent built around vetiver, Mysore sandalwood and Virginia cedar. Voters lean towards spring, summer and fall almost equally, with winter chosen less often. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most voted occasions. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine; longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of votes is small. It opens with lemon, bergamot and pink pepper for a bright start. In the heart, rose absolute and iris add a soft, powdery floral touch. The base holds Haitian vetiver and Indian vetiver for a woody, earthy feel, lightly sweetened by tonka bean. Cacharel pour L'Homme and Guerlain Héritage have a close profile.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 

7.8

Gucci · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gucci Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme is a men's fragrance that softens a fresh citrus and lavender character with a floral, sweet and creamy feel. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the ratings come from a small number of voters. It has been discontinued. Italian lemon and French lavender set a fresh frame, while orange blossom absolute and white blossoms add a floral softness. Patchouli and cedarwood give it a woody base, and the sweet, creamy side keeps the overall feel warm. Gucci Guilty pour Homme (Eau de Toilette) and Valmont Bright Poppy have a close profile.

Tiwa / ทิวา

7.2

Parfum Prissana · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Parfum Prissana Tiwa / ทิวา is a unisex fragrance that sets the bright citrus of tangerine, kaffir lime and lime against the dry edge of ginger and vetiver. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays close to the skin without crowding the room. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear and leisure, with business settings next. Evening and night-out use get far fewer votes. The scent is fresh, citrusy and green. Tangerine, kaffir lime and lime set the brightness, while celery seed and guava leaf add a green, spicy touch. Orange blossom absolute and ylang-ylang soften it with flowers, and sandalwood and vetiver give it a woody base.

Plum (Eau de Parfum)

7.1

Mary Greenwell · 2010

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Mary Greenwell Plum Eau de Parfum is a fresh, fruity floral that settles into a powdery, woody chypre feel, made for women and now discontinued. It opens with English plum, lemon and bergamot, while blackcurrant and peach sweeten the fruit. At the heart, rose, jasmine, orange blossom, tuberose and gardenia form a full bouquet. The base builds its chypre frame from oakmoss, sandalwood and patchouli, with white musk and amber adding a sweet, slightly oriental warmth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with summer not far behind; daily wear, evenings and the office lead the occasions. Lalique Azalée and Chopard Mira-Baï have a close profile.

Absolu

6.4

Trudon · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Trudon Absolu is a unisex scent that opens with saffron, cardamom and mandarin orange, moves through orange blossom absolute and frankincense, and rests on cedar and gaiac wood. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick autumn, spring and winter, while summer sits well behind. It leans towards leisure and daytime wear, and is also seen as suitable for evenings and the office. The opening pairs the spicy warmth of saffron and cardamom with the citrus of mandarin. In the heart, orange blossom, frankincense and iris give a floral, powdery feel. Cedar, gaiac wood and tonka bean lay down a woody base with a little sweetness and a creamy texture. The overall impression is fresh and slightly green.

Dry Waters - Megaflower

6.4

Hermetica · 2018

Floral · Green · Fruity

Hermetica Dry Waters - Megaflower is a floral unisex fragrance built around jasmine, ylang-ylang and neroli, with sweet, spicy and woody sides. The flowers lead: jasmine, ylang-ylang and orange blossom absolute form the core. Bergamot and mandarin orange add some freshness, while plum brings a soft fruitiness. Madagascan cinnamon adds a spicy touch, and vanilla, tonka bean and musk pull the scent towards sweet, creamy and powdery. Sandalwood, patchouli and vetiver give it a woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it is chosen more often for evenings and nights out. Half of the voters read it as feminine, though it can be worn as a unisex scent. Guerlain Mayotte and Parfums de Marly Sedbury have a close profile.

Here Comes the Son

7.0

Malbrum · 2023

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Malbrum Here Comes the Son is a unisex scent built on a floral, sweet core, softened by powdery, creamy and resinous touches. Tobacco absolute, sandalwood and benzoin form a warm, soft base, while orange blossom absolute and orris butter add a powdery floral note. Bergamot lifts it slightly, and labdanum absolute and muscone deepen the resinous, creamy side. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, though only a small number of voters have weighed in. Most voters pick fall, with the other three seasons close behind. It is chosen mostly for leisure, then for nights out and business. Francesca Bianchi Unspoken Musk and Amado My Muse have a close profile.

Ambrosia

7.8

Sherwood · 2023

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Sherwood Ambrosia is a dense, oriental unisex scent that weighs a floral and spicy core down with oud, resin and smoke. It opens briefly bright with mandarin orange, Amalfi lemon and Bulgarian lavender, then the heart brings East Indian oud, French iris and Bulgarian rose forward. The base is dominated by Indian vetiver, patchouli, labdanum and tobacco absolute, while the animal, leathery and earthy accords darken everything. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as strong, though the number of votes is small, so this rests on a limited sample. Sherwood Ambrosia suits those who like heavy fragrances that announce themselves. It has been discontinued. Elixir Attar Dark Matter and Dixit & Zak Hindi Tabac have a close profile.

Neroli Essence

6.2

Narciso Rodriguez · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Narciso Rodriguez Neroli Essence is a fresh, floral unisex scent that lays a woody, powdery softness over a citrus brightness. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Voters pick it mostly for leisure, daily wear and the office, while evening and night-out use come further behind. It reads equally well on men and women. Neroli, orange blossom and mandarin orange make up the bright, citrusy face of the scent, softened by green tea and mimosa. Iris and musk add a powdery smoothness, and sandalwood and cashmere wood join the gentle sweetness of tonka bean to form a woody base.