The Perfume Library

Whisky

6.7

Bibi Bigler

Citrus · Fruity · Spicy

Bibi Bigler Whisky is a leathery, smoky and woody unisex scent with a warm, dark and spicy feel. Its longevity and sillage are rated as good, though with few votes these ratings are only a rough guide. It is written for men and women alike, without leaning either way. Leather, tobacco, rum and oak lead the notes, while cedar, vetiver and sandalwood form the woody base and oud and castoreum deepen the animal side. Pear, citrus fruits and vanilla soften the edges a little. Spicy, resinous and earthy accords sit alongside this dark picture. Its profile is close to Tabac Aurea and Hard Leather.

Ginger Pear

5.7

Illuminum · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Illuminum Ginger Pear is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, fruity character with citrus, flowers and a light sweetness. Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. The number of voters is small, so this reading is tentative. It is made for men and women alike and leans toward neither. It opens with pear and bergamot, giving a fresh, juicy first impression. The heart brings white gingerlily, fennel and rhubarb, adding a floral note with a faintly green edge. In the base, sandalwood and musk soften the whole, while the sweet, gourmand tones stay in the background.

Supremacy (Purple)

8.0

Afnan Perfumes

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Afnan Perfumes Supremacy (Purple) is a fresh, fruity scent for women that opens on peach, orange and bergamot and sweetens into a vanilla and musk base. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as strong, so it stays on skin for a long time and carries well around the wearer. It is classed as a women's fragrance. It opens with peach, orange and bergamot, fresh and fruity. Amber and white musk make a soft heart, and pear, musk and vanilla carry the base into a gourmand sweetness. The overall character is sweet, floral and clearly synthetic. Lattafa Ana Abiyedh and Montale Wild Pears have a close profile.

Love after rain K.M.

8.1

d'Orsay · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Green

d'Orsay Love after rain K.M. is a fresh, floral and green unisex scent with the feel of air after rain, leaning towards spring and summer days. It has moderate longevity and moderate sillage. Most voters pick summer and spring, while winter trails behind. It reads as unisex, neither clearly masculine nor feminine. Pear, aldehydes and iris come first, pairing a fruity freshness with a powdery floral note. In the heart, orris butter, ambrette and lily of the valley soften the floral side. The base of moss, tonka bean and woods settles it onto an earthy, lightly sweet and woody ground. Its profile is close to Stéphanie de Saint-Aignan Blanc d'Hiver and Cacharel Eden.

Emerald Mirage

6.4

Sphinx · 2024

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Sphinx Emerald Mirage is a fruity, sweet unisex scent that pairs a bright opening of bergamot, orange and passion fruit with a heart of rose and patchouli. The opening leans on citrus and fruit: bergamot, orange, passion fruit, pear and nectarine. The heart turns floral and woody with rose, jasmine, patchouli and cedarwood. The base of musk, vanillin and amber sweetens it and leaves a soft, gourmand finish. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have voted, so treat those ratings with caution. The fruity, sweet build suits both men and women as a unisex scent. Ricarda M. No. 1 and The Dua Brand Error 406 have a close profile.

Happy To Be

6.8

Clinique · 2005

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clinique Happy To Be is a fresh, lightly sweet women's fragrance that pairs pear and aquatic notes with a floral heart of hibiscus, lilac and rose. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick it for daily wear, leisure and the office, while few choose it for evening or a night out. Pear and aquatic notes give the opening a fruity, watery freshness. In the heart, hibiscus, lilac and rose build the floral side, with citrus and green accords keeping it bright. In the base, cocoa and sandalwood soften it and leave a faint gourmand sweetness. Oriflame Eclat Mademoiselle and Escada Especially Escada have a close profile.

Victory

7.4

Armaf · 2019

Fruity · Sweet · Synthetic

Armaf Victory is a fruity, sweet men's fragrance with gourmand and spicy touches resting on a woody base. It opens with orange, pear and cardamom, where fruit sweetness is checked by spice. The heart holds fruity notes, pink pepper and lavender. Vetiver and patchouli settle the base into a dry, woody footing, and the accords also carry a synthetic, oriental edge. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the vote count is small, so treat these as tentative. It is classed as a men's fragrance, and voters rate its value for money highly. Montblanc Emblem Absolu and Armaf Venetian Ambre Edition have a close profile.

Tommy Girl Summer Ocean Wave

7.7

Tommy Hilfiger · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl Summer Ocean Wave is a fresh, lightly sweet women's scent with an aquatic, floral character. The accords put fresh, floral and aquatic notes up front, with green and fruity tones alongside. Pear, hibiscus, orchid and water lily give the impression of a cool, watery flower garden, while sandalwood and amberwood add a soft woody base under that freshness. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters choose it most for daily wear, leisure and the office, and less for sport or evenings. It is classed as a feminine scent. Yosh U4eahh! 2.43 and Sugababes Tease have a close profile.

Spirit of Happy Moments

6.8

Spirit · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Spirit Spirit of Happy Moments is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance with a sweet, powdery finish, and it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, blackcurrant, peach and pear, giving a fresh, juicy start. At the heart, jasmine, tuberose and rose form a floral bouquet. The base of vanilla, musk and sandalwood sweetens the scent and closes it on a warm, woody, powdery note. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the small number of votes makes that a tentative picture. It is positioned as a women's fragrance. Korres Paeonia | Vanilla | Amber | Pear and La Rive Moon have a close profile.

I'm Going Woman

6.4

Puma · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Puma I'm Going Woman is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick it for spring and summer, for leisure and daily wear, with some votes for sport and the office. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin as a light trace. It reads clearly feminine. Tangerine, pear and pineapple give it a fruity brightness. Jasmine, rose, freesia and frangipani build a floral base, while blackcurrant adds a sweet depth. A powdery, slightly synthetic side runs through the accords. Zara Juicy Infusion and Jil Sander Style Soft have a close profile.

Cara Mia Ti Bacio

7.0

Aigner · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Aigner Cara Mia Ti Bacio is a floral, sweet women's fragrance in which pear, orange blossom and vanilla come to the front. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so those ratings are only a rough guide. Voters pick it most for leisure time, with a night out and evenings close behind. It also suits daily wear, while office use gets the fewest votes. It opens with pear, mandarin orange and davana, which give a fresh, fruity start. In the heart, orange blossom, rose and jasmine build the floral side. The base of vanilla, ambroxan and cocoa turns it creamy and gourmand, with a synthetic sheen sitting in the background. Mancera Velvet Vanilla and Câline Madame Chérie have a close profile.

Bois d'Indonésie

8.4

Maison de L'Asie

Green · Sweet · Gourmand

Maison de L'Asie Bois d'Indonésie is a unisex scent that links the light green freshness of pear, lotus and bamboo to the woody depth of sandalwood, vetiver and oud. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin and still lasts through the day. It reads neither clearly masculine nor feminine and can be worn by anyone. The number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. It opens with pear, lotus and bamboo in a fresh, green way. In the heart, sandalwood, nutmeg and tea build a soft, creamy woodiness. In the base, vetiver, frankincense, oud and amber settle into a resinous, slightly sweet and powdery warmth. Commodity Gold and Alkemia Bois d'Ambre have a close profile.

Rainy Days

7.4

Massimo Dutti · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Massimo Dutti Rainy Days is a fresh, green and aquatic unisex scent built around a rain accord, with a cool floral air that recalls damp weather. Pear and lily of the valley give it a light fruity and floral softness. Sage, galbanum and pink pepper add a green, faintly spicy edge. Oakmoss absolute, cedarwood and ambrox set a woody, creamy and slightly synthetic base. The scent reads as a single piece from start to finish. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, so it is noticeable through the day without being loud. Its cool, even character sits comfortably on both women and men. Hermetica Jade888 and Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Essenza have a close profile.

Sunny Frutti

6.9

Escada · 1998

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Escada Sunny Frutti is a fresh women's fragrance that sets citrus and fruit sweetness on a green, floral base; it has been discontinued. It opens with lemon, pineapple, banana and pear, while blackcurrant and osmanthus add brightness to the fruity start. In the heart, jasmine, rose, freesia and apricot bring a soft floral note. The base of vanilla, musk and cedar settles it into a sweet, lightly woody finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the ratings come from few voters and should be read loosely. Its light, fruity and fresh character suits everyday wear, and it reads clearly feminine.

Nihan Black (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Nihan · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Nihan Black Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that opens with clementine and pear and settles into vanilla, patchouli and cedarwood. The top notes are clementine, pepper and pear, pairing fruity brightness with a light spice. In the heart, jasmine, orange blossom and cappucino turn the floral side creamy and gourmand. The base balances vanilla sweetness with the woody depth of patchouli and cedarwood. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick it for daily wear and leisure, with night out and business also getting votes. It has a close profile to Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Eau de Parfum) and Câline Fleur Noir.

Barocco

6.5

Moresque · 2026

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Moresque Barocco is a sweet, floral unisex fragrance that opens with osmanthus and pear and moves into saffron, jasmine sambac and rose absolute. Barocco's longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though these ratings rest on only a few votes. As a unisex fragrance, it suits both men and women. The opening is led by the fruity sweetness of osmanthus and pear. In the heart, saffron brings spice while jasmine sambac and rose absolute deepen the floral side. Musk and sandalwood in the base settle it into a woody, powdery finish. Eisenberg Le Péché (Eau de Parfum) and Amouage Guidance (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Nude / 裸

8.1

to summer | 观夏 · 2021

Fresh · Floral

Eau de Parfum

to summer | 观夏 Nude / 裸 Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral scent with a soft, clean-cotton feel, worn comfortably by anyone. It opens with pear, cotton and bergamot, where the fruity brightness is softened by the plain, clean cotton note. In the heart, water lily, violet and white magnolia carry the floral side. In the base, ambergris and amber warm the scent slightly, adding depth without weight. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps a quiet profile. It is unisex and understated rather than showy. Tentación de Rosas by Victorio & Lucchino and Avon Be Fun have a close profile.

My Looks Woman 2021

7.3

Wolfgang Joop · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Wolfgang Joop My Looks Woman 2021 opens with bergamot, pear and blackcurrant, a floral, fruity and sweet women's fragrance. After the citrusy, fruity top, rose, violet and cocoa butter take the heart, and the scent turns creamy and powdery. The base of vanilla, cedarwood, sandalwood and musk softens the sweetness with a woody floor, so the overall feel sits between fresh and gourmand. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate: it leaves a noticeable trail without dominating a room. Voters lean towards daily wear, leisure and the office, with night out and sport getting a smaller share. It suits those who want a lightly sweet daytime scent for women. Jacques Fath White Irissime and Borntostandout Fig Porn have a close profile.

Fantasque (Cologne)

8.0

Féraud · 1982

Floral · Green · Spicy

Féraud Fantasque (Cologne) is a floral, green chypre for women, and voters lean towards evenings and nights out. It has been discontinued. It opens with citrus fruits, green notes and aldehydes, softened by pear and spices. The heart of orris root, jasmine, rose and ylang-ylang builds a powdery floral layer. The base of musk, amber, moss, cedar and patchouli adds a woody, slightly animalic and resinous warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though that rests on few votes. Voters pick it most for nights out and evenings, with leisure and daily wear also getting a share. It is classed as a women's fragrance. Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Patou Sublime have a close profile.

Varens d'Orient Rubis

6.4

Ulric de Varens · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Ulric de Varens Varens d'Orient Rubis is a floral, sweet oriental for women, with a fruity and spicy side resting on a woody base. It opens with styrax, mandarin orange and bergamot in a bright fruity flash, softened by pear. In the heart, orange blossom, tuberose and jasmine sambac come forward, while labdanum and oud add a dark, resinous depth. Patchouli, musk and sandalwood dry it down to a warm, woody base. Longevity is rated good, while sillage stays moderate, so the scent sits close rather than filling a room. It is positioned as a women's perfume. Widian Liwa and The Woods Collection Dusk have a close profile.

Secret Infusion

6.9

Zara · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Zara Secret Infusion is a light, fresh women's fragrance made for daytime, sitting most comfortably in everyday wear, the office and relaxed hours. The scent runs fresh and floral. Pear adds a fruity sweetness, peony and violet carry the floral side, pink musk softens everything, and cedarwood leaves a faint woody base underneath. The overall feel is sweet and clean, with a somewhat synthetic edge. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters choose it for daily wear, leisure and the office, and few for evenings. It is classed as a women's fragrance. Those who like this pear, violet and peony mix could also look at Les Sœurs de Noé Pear Addiction and Davidoff Cool Water Sea Rose.

Daisy Eau So Fresh Pop

7.9

Marc Jacobs · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh Pop is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance that opens on pear, lemon and lime and softens into violet, raspberry and rose. Pear and citrus give a bright, juicy freshness at first. In the heart, violet, raspberry and rose sweeten the floral side. The base of crystallised moss, musk and cedarwood keeps it on a green, woody and slightly powdery footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself noticed without dominating a room. The vote count is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. Its light, fresh character leans towards everyday wear. Dior Dior Addict 2 Eau Fraîche and Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh Glow have a close profile.

Eclat Noir

8.4

FOMO · 2025

Citrus · Floral · Green

FOMO Eclat Noir is a unisex scent that opens with a citrus and green freshness and settles into a sweet, powdery, woody warmth. Pink pepper, pear and angelica give it a spicy, fruity, slightly green start. In the heart, jasmine and caraway come forward, with the caraway's spice balancing the floral side. In the base, vanilla sweetens the scent and adds a creamy, powdery softness, while cedar lays a resinous, woody foundation. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of votes is small, so this is not a firm verdict. It suits men and women alike, especially those who like a sweet heart and base kept in check by spice. Its profile is close to Volaré Angelique Noir and The Dua Brand Dark Angelica.

Arena Intense

8.4

Emir · 2025

Floral · Green · Sweet

Emir Arena Intense is a unisex fragrance that pairs a floral, green start with a spicy, woody and sweet oriental body. Bergamot opens it fresh; in the heart, pear, rose, black pepper, saffron and elemi resin set a floral sweetness against a spicy warmth. The base of musk, sandalwood, patchouli and vanilla settles it into a soft, woody, sweet foundation. Longevity and sillage are rated good, and most voters find both strong, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are tentative. It also scores high for value. Those after a close profile may want to look at Birkholz Amber Intense and Rasasi Hawas London.