The Perfume Library

Dubbi

7.8

Azya · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Azya Dubbi is a unisex fragrance that ties a fresh, floral opening to a sweet, spicy and woody base. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen. It leans towards leisure time and evenings out. Voters read it as somewhat more masculine, though the feminine share is not small. It opens fresh with green apple, orange and neroli. The heart brings iris, magnolia and peony for a soft floral feel, while sage and eucalyptus cool it down. In the base, vanilla, amber, musk and oud settle into a sweet, creamy and woody warmth.

Diabolo Rose

6.8

Les Parfums de Rosine · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Les Parfums de Rosine Diabolo Rose is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer, easy daytime wear and the office. Most voters pick spring and summer, and name daily, leisure and business wear as its occasions. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate; most voters read it as feminine. It opens with peppermint, rose and Sicilian bergamot, bright and cool. In the heart, tomato leaf adds a green edge while peony, rose absolute and lily of the valley build a floral core. The base of musk, sandalwood, maté and amber softens it into a lightly sweet, woody and powdery finish.

Jãbir

7.4

Xerjoff · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Xerjoff Jãbir is a floral and sweet unisex scent with a spicy, woody depth, leaning towards cooler evenings. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, spring follows, and summer gets only a small share. Night out and evening are the occasions it is chosen for most. It sits between masculine and feminine, with votes tilting slightly masculine. Peony, Bulgarian rose and lily of the valley lead and carry on through the heart. The base holds white oud, Bourbon vanilla, Haitian vetiver, Singapore patchouli and musk, so the sweet florals settle onto a woody, animalic ground, softened by a fruity touch. Xerjoff Indochine and Al Haramain Delicate have a close profile.

Aqua Allegoria Pivoine Magnifica

7.5

Guerlain · 2005

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Pivoine Magnifica is a fresh, citrusy floral softened by green and powdery tones, a light women's fragrance for spring and summer. It has been discontinued. It opens with pink grapefruit, violet and bergamot for a bright start. Peony and dew drop form the heart, where the floral side comes forward. In the base, iris, powdery notes and woody notes dry it down sweet and softly powdery, with a fruity touch among the accords. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business settings lead. It reads feminine, with some voters finding it modern and others classic. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Figue-Iris and Guerlain Promenade des Anglais have a close profile.

La Vie en Fleurs (2021)

8.1

Bienaimé · 2021

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Bienaimé La Vie en Fleurs is a powdery, creamy floral that layers violet, peony and rose over mandarin orange and raspberry, and it is described as unisex. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall close behind. It is chosen mostly for leisure, daily wear and the office, and less for evenings or nights out. Voters mostly read it as feminine, though a fair share call it classic. Mandarin orange and sweet, fruity raspberry come first. Violet, peony and rose then form a floral heart. In the base, iris, white musk and heliotrope settle it into a powdery, creamy warmth. Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle Lipstick Rose and Guerlain French Kiss have a close profile.

Delilah

7.4

Maison Alhambra

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Maison Alhambra Delilah is a feminine floral that sets a heart of Turkish rose, peony and lily against fresh lychee and bergamot. It opens fresh and fruity with bergamot, lychee and rhubarb. The heart is led by Turkish rose, peony and lily, with a powdery, creamy softness running through the florals. In the base, cashmeran, white musk and vanilla sweeten the scent and settle it onto a soft ground. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. Most pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Most voters find it feminine. Its profile is close to Parfums de Marly Delina and Monet's Palette Master x Master.

Melrose Place (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

OUAI · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

OUAI Melrose Place Eau de Parfum is a fresh, fruity and floral scent for women, light and cheerful enough for everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it makes itself known through the day without filling the room. Most voters pick it for daily wear, leisure and the office, with some choosing it for sport and evenings out. It opens with berries, lychee, pink pepper and champagne, and the citrus and green accords keep that start bright. The heart brings peony, jasmine, freesia, rose and bergamot, a floral garden feel. In the base, sandalwood, white musk, amber and cedarwood soften the sweetness and leave a calm finish.

Intrusion (Eau de Parfum)

7.1

Oscar de la Renta · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Oscar de la Renta Intrusion Eau de Parfum pairs a fresh opening of Sicilian bergamot, neroli and grapefruit with a floral heart of lily and gardenia, and it suits women; it has been discontinued. It opens with Sicilian bergamot, star anise, neroli, grapefruit and mandarin orange, a bright citrus layer. In the heart, lily, gardenia, water jasmine and peony add a soft floral touch, while aquatic and green accords keep it clean rather than heavy. The base of musk, amber and patchouli leaves a warm, woody floor. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, with evening and sport well behind. Most voters call it feminine. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò and Kenzo 10:10 AM in Sicilia have a close profile.

Valentina Pink

7.0

Valentino · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Valentino Valentina Pink is a fresh, floral women's fragrance softened by fruity, sweet and gourmand touches; it has been discontinued. It opens with peony, musk and strawberry: the strawberry brings a sweet fruit note, while peony and musk keep it clean and light. The heart moves to rosebud, May rose and Rosa centifolia, where the floral side leads. In the base, praliné, cashmere wood and amber close it with a warm, gourmand finish. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. Its profile is close to Beyoncé Pulse NYC and Lovemore Candy Dream.

Natsumi (2004)

6.9

Annayake · 2004

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Annayake Natsumi is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that most voters pick for spring and summer, suited to daily wear, leisure and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin without overwhelming. Daily, leisure and business wear are the most common uses, while evening and night out are chosen far less. Around half of voters find it feminine, and a good share call it modern. Natsumi has been discontinued. The top holds bergamot, mandarin orange, watermelon and ylang-ylang. The heart brings orange blossom, jasmine, rose and peony, and the base settles into peach, musk, sandalwood and cedar. Aquatic and green touches run through the fresh floral character, with a fruity sweetness in the background.

A Thousand Wishes (Fragrance Mist)

7.1

Bath & Body Works

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Bath & Body Works A Thousand Wishes is a fresh, sweet fragrance mist that leans towards spring and summer and suits easy everyday wear. Prosecco, quince and peony give it a lightly sparkling, fruity-floral feel. Amaretto cream turns that into a creamy sweetness, while amber leaves a soft warmth underneath. The overall impression is fresh and sweet, with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity is rated weak and sillage moderate, so it may need reapplying through the day. Most voters pick it for daily and leisure wear, and although spring leads, votes spread across all four seasons. It reads mostly feminine, and some voters also call it modern.

Have Fun

7.0

La Rive

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

La Rive Have Fun is a cheerful women's fragrance that sets a fresh, citrusy opening and fruity sweetness over a floral heart. The top is lemon, blackcurrant, raspberry, strawberry and apple, so citrus freshness and fruit sweetness arrive together. Jasmine, freesia, rose and peony give the heart a soft floral feel, while sandalwood, ambergris and musk close it smoothly at the base. A slightly synthetic edge runs through it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. It reads feminine and modern. Anyone after a similar profile could also look at Escada Moon Sparkle and Lanvin Jeanne Lanvin.

Relaxing Fragrance / Fragrance Relaxante / リラクシングフレグランス (Eau de Parfum)

7.8

Shiseido · 1997

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Eau de Parfum

Shiseido Relaxing Fragrance Eau de Parfum is a fresh, aquatic and green floral for women, and it has been discontinued. It opens cool and watery, with artemisia, bamboo, cucumber and tea rose giving a crisp green feel. Peony, cardamom and gardenia then bring the florals forward with a light touch of spice, and sandalwood settles underneath as a soft, woody base. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin without crowding a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear and leisure are the most common settings. It reads feminine. Lancaster Aquasenses and Creed Silver Mountain Water have a close profile.

Tom Tailor for Him

7.1

Tom Tailor · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Tom Tailor for Him opens with mandarin orange, bergamot and raspberry, a fresh, fruity men's scent that suits easy daytime wear in spring and summer. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Just over half of voters call it masculine, and a good share also find it modern. The top is bright and lightly sweet, with mandarin orange, bergamot and raspberry. Peony, geranium and lavender add a soft floral heart. The base settles into leather, sandalwood and patchouli, while aquatic and creamy touches keep the whole clean and simple.

Blonde Rose

6.3

Clean · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Clean Blonde Rose is a fresh, floral unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued, but suits anyone after a clean, rose-led everyday fragrance. The top notes of aquatic notes and aldehydes give a cool, airy start. Rose leads the heart, softened by peony and jasmine. In the base, musk, cedarwood and sandalwood settle the scent onto a woody, powdery, creamy footing, with sweet and synthetic touches staying in the background. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and business are the most chosen settings. Voters read it as more feminine, though it is classed as unisex. Art Meets Art Like a Virgin and Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana have a close profile.

Moments (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Priscilla Presley · 1990

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Priscilla Presley Moments Eau de Toilette is a fruity-floral scent for women, built on bergamot, peach, jasmine and rose over a powdery chypre base of amber, vanilla and oakmoss; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage both rate as good. Most voters place it in spring and fall, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Its character reads feminine and classic. It opens fresh and fruity with bergamot, violet, peach and coriander. The heart turns floral and powdery through jasmine, tuberose, rose and orris root. The base brings vanilla and amber sweetness, while oakmoss and vetiver deepen the chypre structure and civet and leather add an animalic warmth.

Supremacy (Pink)

7.3

Afnan Perfumes

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Afnan Perfumes Supremacy (Pink) is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that most voters place in spring and summer. The top notes are violet and pink pepper, with lily of the valley, peony and rose in the heart. Musk and amber underneath soften it into a sweet, creamy finish. The fresh, floral side leads, while the spice stays in the background. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters lean towards daily wear, leisure and the office, with evening and night out chosen less often. Most describe it as feminine. Narciso Rodriguez For Her Fleur Musc (Eau de Parfum) and Nishane Muskane have a close profile.

Joy of Pink

5.9

Lacoste · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lacoste Joy of Pink is a fresh, citrusy floral with a light fruity sweetness and a woody finish, a feminine perfume that suits easy daytime wear. It has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and it is picked most for daily wear, leisure and the office. Half of voters find it feminine, and a good share call it modern. The top opens with citrus fruits and grapefruit, and the heart brings curaçao and peony. Cedar in the base gives the dry-down a soft woody footing. The overall impression is fresh, a little sweet, with a bright synthetic sheen. Hermès Twilly d'Hermès Eau Ginger and Le Couvent Aqua Amantia have a close profile.

Flora by Gucci Glorious Mandarin

6.2

Gucci · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Gucci Flora by Gucci Glorious Mandarin is a fresh, citrusy floral built around mandarin orange and peony, classed as a women's fragrance and now discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office best. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it leaves a light trail close to the skin. Voters mostly call it feminine and modern. Mandarin orange and peony lead, while jasmine and Piña Colada in the heart add a fruity sweetness. White musk, ambergris and woods settle the base into a soft, lightly woody finish. The overall impression is fresh, floral and sweet. Parfums d'Elmar Mahina and Roberto Cavalli Paradiso have a close profile.

5th Avenue NYC

6.9

Elizabeth Arden · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue NYC opens with peach, apple and bergamot and settles into peony and night-blooming jasmine, a sweet, powdery feminine scent that has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it neither fills a room nor disappears quickly. Most voters pick autumn and spring, though summer has its share. Daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, while evening and night out trail behind. Voters mostly call it feminine, with modern and classic character in the background. The opening is fresh and fruity, built on peach, apple and bergamot. The heart turns floral with peony, night-blooming jasmine, plum blossom and blackcurrant. In the base, tonka bean, vanilla and amber bring a creamy, sweet warmth, while musk and sandalwood add a woody footing.

Ambar

7.5

Jesus del Pozo · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jesus del Pozo Ambar is a fresh, citrusy feminine scent that links bergamot, mandarin orange and cardamom to a warm base of amber and cedar; it has been discontinued. It suits daily wear, work and leisure. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with winter less favoured. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a noticeable but not heavy trail. Most votes call it feminine, though a sizeable share read it as masculine. It opens with citrus and cardamom, then peony, iris and green tea turn it floral and powdery. In the base, amber, cedar and sage add a sweet, resinous warmth. The spicy and woody tones stay in the background, and the fresh character holds throughout.

Flowerbomb Bloom

6.2

Viktor & Rolf · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Bloom is a fresh, fruity floral built around mandarin orange, pomegranate, peony and rose, made for women and suited to spring and summer days. It opens bright with mandarin orange, pomegranate, grapefruit and bergamot. The heart carries peony, freesia, rose and jasmine, with a liquid air accord adding a light, synthetic freshness. In the base, patchouli, vanilla and musk soften the sweetness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and daily wear come first, with the office not far behind. It reads feminine and modern. Gant Sunset Club and Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Rosé Elixir have a close profile.

Inspiration

6.0

Lacoste · 2006

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Lacoste Inspiration is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, daytime wear and the office; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin without crowding the room. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear, work and leisure leading the occasions. In the character votes, feminine comes first, with modern behind it. It opens on plum, mandarin orange, pomegranate and pink pepper, a fruity start with a light spicy edge. The heart of peony, tuberose and jasmine brings floral and aquatic freshness. Iris, vanilla, sandalwood and musk sweeten the base and dry it down to a soft, powdery, woody finish. Sarah Jessica Parker Covet Pure Bloom and Engelsrufer Love have a close profile.

Le Parfum d'Alice

7.7

Nejma · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Nejma Le Parfum d'Alice is a fruity floral for women that sets pink grapefruit and blackcurrant against a heart of peony and Turkish rose absolute. It opens bright and lightly spicy with pink grapefruit, pink pepper, rhubarb and blackcurrant. The heart turns floral with peony, rose and orange blossom, while blackcurrant absolute keeps the fruit going. The base of cognac barrel, Haitian vetiver and labdanum adds a sweet, woody, oriental warmth. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good. Season votes are spread evenly, with spring and fall slightly ahead, and leisure, evenings and nights out are the occasions mentioned most. Most voters find it feminine. Phuong Dang The Calling and Harry Lehmann Bahia have a close profile.