The Perfume Library

Leila Lou (Eau de Parfum)

6.4

By/Rosie Jane

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

By/Rosie Jane Leila Lou Eau de Parfum is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. It lasts moderately long and sits close to the skin, with weak sillage. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily and leisure wear, though it also works at the office. It reads as feminine and modern. It opens with pear, tangerine peel and green apple, juicy and citrusy. In the heart, grass, nectarine and star jasmine add a green, floral sweetness. Musk and sandalwood in the base leave it soft and smooth.

Hanamizake / 花見酒 (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

J-Scent · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

J-Scent Hanamizake / 花見酒 Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral unisex scent built around ginjō sake, pear and cherry blossom. It wears at a moderate level for both lasting power and sillage, leaving neither a faint skin scent nor a room-filling trail. Voters place it mostly in leisure and daily wear, then the office, and less often in the evening or for a night out. It sits comfortably on men and women alike. The top pairs ginjō sake with pear, apple, raspberry and green notes for a fruity freshness. Cherry blossom, lily of the valley and rose add a soft floral heart. Cedarwood and musk anchor the sweetness in a clean, woody base. Its profile is close to Tom Tailor Woman and Channoine Vernoora.

Wabisabi

7.3

The House of Oud · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

The House of Oud Wabisabi is a unisex scent with a fresh, citrusy and floral character, softened by green and spicy touches. The top is led by lime leaf, bergamot and pink pepper, while wasabi and pear add a sharp, fruity edge. At the heart, ylang-ylang, jasmine sambac and Turkish rose build a floral core, and the base of vanilla, cinnamon and musk settles into a powdery, creamy sweetness. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with winter well behind, and it suits leisure, nights out and evenings. Votes split between feminine and masculine, so it sits comfortably in between.

Cosmic

6.7

Agent Provocateur · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Agent Provocateur Cosmic is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer, leisure time and daytime wear. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than leaving a heavy trail. Most voters pick spring and summer, while winter trails far behind. Leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions that come up most. It reads feminine, and some voters also call it modern. Jasmine sambac and peony form the floral core, pear and rhubarb add a fruity freshness, and mojito brightens it further. Vanilla orchid and cedarwood soften this into a sweet, creamy, lightly woody base. The overall feel sits between fresh and sweet.

Brit Summer Edition for Women

7.2

Burberry · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Burberry Brit Summer Edition for Women is a fresh, citrusy and green floral for women, with a light sweetness; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, while autumn and winter sit well behind. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, and most voters find it feminine. Calvin Klein Eternity for Women Eau Fresh and Moschino Funny! have a close profile. Green almond, pear, green tea and lime open it, giving a fruity, citrusy freshness. Peony and dragée in the heart add a soft, lightly sweet floral note. Amber, musk and mahogany in the base settle it onto a warm, woody footing.

Pear

7.3

Marc Jacobs · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Marc Jacobs Pear is a fresh, fruity unisex fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a light trail close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, business and daily wear leading the occasions. It reads slightly more feminine to voters, though a fair number find it masculine. It opens with bergamot, pear and lemon zest, bringing a citrusy, green freshness. In the heart, gin, juniper and freesia add a floral and lightly dry edge. Teakwood, amber and musk settle underneath and soften it into a gently sweet base.

Laura Tender

6.5

Laura Biagiotti · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Laura Biagiotti Laura Tender is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens on jasmine, mandarin orange and pear. Jasmine, mandarin orange and pear give the opening a fruity brightness. In the heart, white rose, magnolia and violet keep it floral, with a green touch alongside. The base of musk, vanilla, ambrox and patchouli sweetens it and dries down powdery and creamy. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and lean towards leisure, work and daily wear. Most also read it as feminine. Jil Sander Style Soft and Parfums de Marly Palatine have a close profile.

Perle Rare

7.3

Panouge · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Panouge Perle Rare is a feminine fragrance that opens with osmanthus, pear and neroli and settles into a floral heart of orange blossom, jasmine and rose. Most voters recommend it for fall, spring and winter, with summer chosen less often. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and also suits leisure and daily wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, and most votes call its character feminine. In the top, pear and osmanthus give a fruity, sweet start that neroli brightens. In the heart, orange blossom, jasmine and rose build the floral core. The base of cashmeran, patchouli and sandalwood brings a woody, spicy and powdery warmth. Boucheron B (Eau de Parfum) and Calvin Klein Secret Obsession have a close profile.

NoMad

8.4

Bond No. 9 · 2021

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Bond No. 9 NoMad is a unisex scent that carries a floral, fruity opening into a warm, sweet base of oud, vanilla and amber. Blackcurrant, pear and quince give the opening a fruity brightness. In the heart, oud, rose, orris root and violet leaf build a floral, spicy character. In the base, vanilla, sandalwood and amber sweeten it and leave a woody, resinous warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and reads unisex. Fragrance Du Bois Oud Rose Intense and Floris A Rose for... have a close profile.

Kogen

7.9

Apoteker Tepe · 2024

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Apoteker Tepe Kogen is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, green start with a smoky, resinous woodiness, and it suits leisure time and everyday wear. Hinoki cypress, hiba, pine needle and frankincense build a woody, resinous backbone. Yuzu and pear add a bright freshness, while ginger brings a light spice. Peat, smoke and oakmoss give it an earthy, smoky depth. The notes read as one whole rather than unfolding in stages. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick fall and spring, then winter. It leans towards leisure and daily wear. More voters read it as masculine, though a fair number find it feminine.

The Key (Eau de Parfum)

6.7

Justin Bieber · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Justin Bieber The Key Eau de Parfum is a feminine scent that pairs fresh boysenberry, mandarin orange and pear with jasmine and vanilla; it has been discontinued. It opens with boysenberry, mandarin orange and pear, while osmanthus adds a floral edge to that fruity freshness. In the heart, water lily, jasmine and peach nectar soften it. The base settles into raspberry cream, vanilla and musk, with the woody, powdery side staying in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most voted occasions. Nearly half of voters read it as feminine.

Frida's Thorns

7.3

Obvious · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Obvious Frida's Thorns is a unisex scent that pairs floral and fruity sides with a gourmand sweetness, and it suits autumn and winter evenings best. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it shines in the evening and on nights out. Its longevity and sillage are rated as good. It reads more feminine than masculine, though some voters call it masculine or modern. It opens with raspberry and pear, giving a fresh fruity sweetness. The heart holds chocolate, rose and Mexican cocoa, with the rose turning the gourmand sweetness towards the floral. Patchouli and vanilla close it in the base, leaving a woody, powdery, warm sweetness. Dsquared² Potion for Woman and Benefit Under My Spell Noelle have a close profile.

Sol La

6.4

Réminiscence · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Réminiscence Sol La is a fresh, citrusy women's scent that suits spring and summer and relaxed, everyday moments; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. Close to half of voters call it feminine, and it reads as both modern and classic. It opens with Sicilian bergamot, French lavender, orange and pine over fresh, citrus and green accords. In the heart, ylang-ylang adds a soft floral touch, and in the base Bourbon vanilla sweetens it toward a powdery, gourmand tone while Indonesian patchouli grounds it lightly. Trussardi District of Nolo and Fresh Sugar have a close profile.

Roses Jasmine

6.8

Mancera · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Mancera Roses Jasmine is a fresh, floral scent: citrus brightness alongside rose and jasmine, with a green, powdery touch, made for women. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall a distant third. It is chosen mostly for work and leisure, and daytime wear also stands out. Nearly half of voters read it as feminine, and a fair share call it modern. It opens with mandarin orange, lemon, grass and pear, so citrus and green lead at first. The heart holds orange blossom, rose, patchouli and jasmine. Cedarwood, white musk and moss dry it down onto a woody, slightly powdery base. Chanel Coco Mademoiselle (Eau de Parfum) and Montale Orange Flowers have a close profile.

Cookie Cat

6.5

Pussy Deluxe · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Pussy Deluxe Cookie Cat opens with liquorice and pear and moves into caramel, salted butter and vanilla, a sweet gourmand floral made for women; it has been discontinued. The top notes are liquorice and pear, while gardenia and jasmine give the heart a floral base, and caramel and salted butter pull the scent firmly toward gourmand. In the base, vanilla, sandalwood and tonka bean soften the sweetness with a warm, woody, powdery finish. The overall impression is fruity, sweet and slightly synthetic. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with daily wear and leisure leading the occasions. Most see it as feminine and modern. Lancôme La Vie est Belle L'Eau de Parfum and Jean Paul Gaultier La Belle Le Parfum have a close profile.

Green Pearl

7.7

Ahmed Al Maghribi

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Ahmed Al Maghribi Green Pearl is a fresh, floral unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer days. The top is citrus, apple, pear and red fruits; jasmine and lily of the valley give the heart a soft floral touch. The base of musk, amber and vanilla sweetens it and settles into a creamy finish, with cedarwood adding a faint woody edge. Green and fruity accords keep it lively without weighing it down. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear and leisure are the occasions named most often. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it doesn't lean firmly either way. Benetton Green Jasmine and Câline Mon Paradis have a close profile.

Sparkling Blush

7.4

Michael Kors · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Michael Kors Sparkling Blush is a fresh, fruity floral for women that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters find it feminine. Bergamot, pear, lychee and blackcurrant give the opening a fresh, juicy fruit tone. In the heart, jasmine, rose and magnolia build a floral frame. Vanilla and amber soften the sweetness, while sandalwood and vetiver leave a powdery, creamy base. La Rive Beauty and Marc Gebauer Amorist have a close profile.

Extreme Passion

7.3

Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lorenzo Pazzaglia Extreme Passion is a unisex scent that pairs the juicy freshness of passion fruit, pear and peach with a floral heart of jasmine sambac and magnolia, leaning sweet. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it is worn mostly for leisure, nights out and daily use, less so at the office. It reads more feminine and modern than masculine. It opens fresh and fruity, with passion fruit, pear, peach, grape and citrus notes. The heart turns floral with jasmine sambac, lily of the valley and magnolia. The base of amber, sandalwood, white musk, oakmoss and Bourbon vanilla sweetens it and settles it on a woody footing. Lanvin Éclat de Fleurs and Jo Malone Nashi Blossom have a close profile.

Candid

8.3

Jo Adams

Fresh · Floral · Green

Jo Adams Candid is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, floral character with green, sweet and spicy touches. It opens with pink pepper, pear and angelica, then jasmine and caraway come forward. In the base, angelica returns alongside vanilla and cedar, settling into a soft, creamy sweetness. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick spring, though fall and summer follow close behind. It leans towards leisure, nights out and evenings, and reads slightly feminine while staying unisex. Volaré Angelique Noir and FOMO Eclat Noir have a close profile.

Narco Oasis

7.9

Narcotica · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Aire Sutileza Elixir

8.1

Loewe · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Loewe Aire Sutileza Elixir is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that sets pear, bergamot and lemon against a floral heart of jasmine sambac, magnolia and orange blossom. It opens bright and fruity with pear, bergamot and lemon. The heart turns softly floral with jasmine sambac, Spanish cistus, magnolia and orange blossom, with green and sweet touches behind them. Sandalwood, vetiver and musk settle it onto a light, gentle base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays noticeable without filling the room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. Voters mostly call its character feminine and modern.

Eternity for Women Air

6.7

Calvin Klein · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Calvin Klein Eternity for Women Air is a fresh, watery floral that suits spring and summer days and easy everyday wear. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Longevity is rated moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Voters mostly find it feminine and modern. It opens with ozonic notes, blackcurrant absolute and grapefruit for a cool start. Peony, lily of the valley and pear add a soft floral and fruity heart. Cedarwood, ambergris and musk carry it to a clean, simple finish.

Sunlit Cherimoya / Tropical Cherimoya

7.3

Jo Malone · 2018

Floral · Green · Fruity

Jo Malone Sunlit Cherimoya / Tropical Cherimoya is a unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, its fruity and floral side kept fresh by a green edge. Cherimoya, pear and bergamot form the fruity core, while tonka bean and copaiba balsam soften it into something sweeter. The overall impression is green, sweet and creamy, with a slightly synthetic brightness. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a light trail close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and the occasions named most are leisure, daily wear and business. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is sold as unisex. Its profile is close to The Dua Brand Cologne of Sunny Cherimoya and Van Cleef & Arpels 22 Vendôme.

Petit Fracas

6.8

Robert Piguet · 2012

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Robert Piguet Petit Fracas is a sweet, powdery feminine scent that links a fresh opening of pear, mandarin orange and bergamot to a white-floral heart of jasmine, tuberose and gardenia. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters suggest spring and fall, though summer and winter are not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and is also chosen for daytime and nights out. Voters clearly read it as feminine. Citrus and fruit come first, then the flowers take over. In the base, musk, sandalwood and cocoa soften it into a gourmand sweetness and a woody, powdery finish. The overall feel is floral and fruity.