The Perfume Library

Grenade Pivoine

7.3

Fragonard · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Fragonard Grenade Pivoine is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that opens on pomegranate, pear and bergamot and carries rose absolute and peony at its heart. Most voters pick spring and summer; daily wear, leisure and the office come up more often than evening or a night out. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays present without filling a room. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. The opening pairs the fruity sweetness of pomegranate and pear with bergamot's brightness. Rose absolute and peony then bring a soft floral heart, while the green accord keeps it crisp. Cedarwood and oak wood lay a light woody base underneath. Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl Forever and Gucci Flora Emerald Gardenia have a close profile.

My Glow

6.1

Jennifer Lopez · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

Jennifer Lopez My Glow is a fresh, floral and green women's fragrance whose light sweetness is softened by a powdery, woody finish; it has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, with winter trailing. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, and far less towards evenings or nights out. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with lavender, freesia and water lily for an airy freshness. In the heart, white rose, Casablanca lily and peony join the leaves for a floral, slightly fruity face. The base of heliotrope, sandalwood and musk sweetens it and dries down onto a powdery, woody footing. Marc Jacobs Daisy Delight and Ineke After My Own Heart have a close profile.

Muguet Blanc

6.2

Van Cleef & Arpels · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

Van Cleef & Arpels Muguet Blanc is a fresh, green and powdery floral, presented as unisex and now discontinued. Neroli and peony open lightly, then lily of the valley and jasmine form a floral heart. In the base, cedarwood, white musk and woods settle the scent onto a woody, powdery ground, with the green tone running quietly throughout. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and business settings lead the occasions. Half of the voters read it as feminine.

Miracle Forever

7.1

Lancôme · 2006

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lancôme Miracle Forever is a floral, sweet scent with a powdery, gourmand and oriental side, suited to cold-weather evenings. It has been discontinued and is classed as a women's perfume. Star anise, peony and blackcurrant open with a spicy, fruity brightness. In the heart, mimosa, almond blossom, heliotrope and lily of the valley add a soft, powdery floral feel, while vanilla, amber, cedar and patchouli sweeten the base and settle into a woody warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with summer and spring well behind. Evening and night out lead the occasions, and daily wear is chosen less. Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto and Chopard Cašmir (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Summer Escape

6.5

Clean · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clean Summer Escape is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that pairs mandarin orange, grass and bergamot with a soft base of coconut and cotton; it has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with mandarin orange and bergamot, whose citrus is joined by the green freshness of grass. The heart of African orange blossom, honeysuckle, peony and water lily adds a floral, aquatic lightness. In the base, coconut, cotton and sand sweeten and soften it. Bvlgari Omnia Coral and By Far Daydream of a Splash have a close profile.

Clean Reserve Avant Garden - White Amber & Warm Cotton

6.9

Clean · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clean Reserve Avant Garden - White Amber & Warm Cotton is a fresh, floral unisex scent that most voters place in spring and summer; it has been discontinued. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. It is suggested for leisure, daily wear and the office, with evening a minor choice. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is classed as unisex. It opens with Italian bergamot, Brazilian mandarin orange and aldehydes, giving a citrusy, green freshness. Lily, jasmine and peony soften the heart with floral notes. Musk, Ceylonese sandalwood and white amber leave a creamy, clean base.

Aqua Bella

6.4

La Rive · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

La Rive Aqua Bella is a fresh women's fragrance that pairs lemon and mint with peony and jasmine. Lemon and mint lead the opening, and the heart turns floral with peony, jasmine and pink pepper. In the base, cedarwood, labdanum and brown sugar soften it and add a touch of sweetness. Aquatic and fruity shades run through the whole scent and keep it clean and bright. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure, sport and the office. It reads feminine and modern. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia and Roberto Cavalli Acqua have a close profile.

Michael Kors (2013) (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

Michael Kors · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Michael Kors by Michael Kors is a sweet, powdery floral with a creamy edge, made for women. Bergamot, orange blossom, tuberose and apricot lead the opening, with jasmine and Turkish rose adding to the floral side. In the heart, lily, peony and milk soften it into something creamy. Vetiver, woods and frankincense form a woody, lightly spicy base. Voters find its longevity strong and its sillage good. Most favor spring, fall and winter, while summer trails behind. Votes spread evenly across leisure, daytime and evening wear, with business and night out close behind. Roja Parfums Bergdorf pour Femme and Chanel Allure Sensuelle (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Malachite

6.7

Banana Republic · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Banana Republic Malachite is a fragrance for women, now discontinued, that sets the fresh fruit of green mango and pear on a floral base of water hyacinth and peony. It reads fresh, aquatic and green, with green mango and pear on the fruity side, and water hyacinth, peony and carnation on the floral side. Pepper adds a light touch of spice, while sandalwood, musk and vanilla round it out with a woody, powdery, creamy softness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, office and leisure are the most named occasions. In the character votes, feminine leads. Bepolar H21 and Gucci Mémoire d'une Odeur have a close profile.

My Place or Yours Gina

7.0

Benefit · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Benefit My Place or Yours Gina is a women's fragrance that moves from a fresh opening of mandarin orange, pink pepper and bergamot through a peony and raspberry floral heart to a vanilla base; it has been discontinued. The top is mandarin orange, pink pepper and bergamot: bright citrus with a light spicy edge. The heart brings peony, white lily and raspberry, turning the scent floral and fruity-sweet. In the base, patchouli, tonka bean and vanilla close it with a warm, woody sweetness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, with evening and night out further behind.

Cara Mia Ti Amo

6.6

Aigner · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Aigner Cara Mia Ti Amo is a fresh, citrusy and fruity floral for women, with a light sweetness and a soft, creamy feel. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring, then summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office far more than evenings out. It opens with apricot, mandarin orange and pink pepper, which give a fruity brightness. Peony and rose form the floral heart, and vetiver, musk and oakmoss set that sweetness on an earthy base.

Second Skin

5.9

CARE · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

CARE Second Skin is a unisex scent that runs fresh and floral, balancing its fruity sweetness with a soft, powdery feel. It opens with pear, lemon and raspberry: pear and raspberry carry the fruit, while lemon keeps it light. In the heart, peony, iris and peach blossom add a floral, powdery softness. Vanilla and oak wood in the base sweeten it and settle it onto a lightly woody ground. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin without filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen mainly for leisure, daily wear and the office, far less for nights out. Marc Jacobs Oh, Lola! and Jeanne Lanvin have a close profile.

Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli

7.5

Guerlain · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Guerlain Idylle Duet Rose-Patchouli is a discontinued women's perfume with a fresh, floral character softened by a powdery, sweet side. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage. Voters lean towards spring and fall, with winter ahead of summer, and most place it in night-out and evening settings, though daily and business wear also get votes. It reads feminine. It opens with patchouli and rose, then a floral heart of peony, jasmine, lily of the valley and freesia, settling on a soft musk base. Fruity and sweet touches sit beside the fresh florals, with a spicy, woody warmth behind them. Gucci Rush and Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Mon Paris Parfum Floral

7.1

Yves Saint Laurent · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Parfum Floral is a fresh, floral and sweet women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer, leisure and everyday wear. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most common settings. It reads as feminine and modern. As a whole, the scent rests on the floral weight of jasmine sambac, magnolia and orange blossom. Peony and datura widen that bouquet, while cashmere wood, patchouli and musk soften the sweetness and add a warm backdrop. It has a fresh, fruity feel with a slightly synthetic sheen. Juliette Has A Gun Magnolia Bliss and Lalique Amethyst Éclat have a close profile.

Ripe

7.3

Henry Rose · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Henry Rose Ripe is a fresh, fruity-floral unisex scent built around watermelon sorbet, lychee and peony. The top pairs watermelon sorbet and lychee with green leaves, while cardamom and black pepper add a light edge to the sweetness. In the heart, peony, wisteria, rose water and jasmine bring a soft floral touch. The base of sandalwood, soft woods and musk settles it on a gentle woody, powdery footing, with the aquatic and sweet accords keeping the air fresh. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and is mostly noticed by those near you. Its light, fresh character suits everyday wear. Calvin Klein Sheer Beauty and Engelsrufer Heaven have a similar profile.

Aroma Blue

5.8

Lancôme · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lancôme Aroma Blue is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with mandarin orange and ginger, and osmanthus and peony give the heart a soft floral touch. Cedar and white musk sit at the base. The overall impression is aquatic, fruity and lightly woody, with the fresh accord leading. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and leisure, daily wear and sport are the occasions it fits best. Most voters find it feminine. Jil Sander Sport for Women and Salvador Dali Dalilight have a close profile.

Outstanding Women (Eau de Toilette)

6.0

s.Oliver · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

s.Oliver Outstanding Women Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance that opens with blackcurrant, raspberry and mandarin orange. The fruits come first, with the mandarin brightening the opening. In the heart, freesia, lily of the valley and peony add a soft floral layer. The base of cedarwood and sandalwood steadies it, while vanilla adds sweetness. A synthetic edge also shows in the accords. Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily and business wear lead the occasions. It reads feminine and modern. Ulric de Varens Mini Happy and Versace Red Jeans have a close profile.

Pivoine

7.3

Manos Gerakinis · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Manos Gerakinis Pivoine is a fresh, floral unisex scent built around red apple, peony and rose, and it leans towards spring and summer days. It opens with red apple, bringing a fruity, sweet freshness. In the heart, peony, rose, jasmine and carnation form the floral core. Suede in the base leaves a soft, leathery ground, while sweetness and freshness stay present throughout. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine. Jo Malone Peony & Blush Suede and A'pieu Lovely Peony have a close profile.

Promesse Éternelle

6.9

Jardin Bohème

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jardin Bohème Promesse Éternelle is a light women's fragrance that opens with fresh, citrusy peach blossom and bergamot and moves into a floral heart of lotus and peony. Peach blossom and bergamot lead, bringing an immediate citrus freshness. In the heart, lotus and peony add a soft floral note, while bamboo in the base keeps the scent green and clean. The overall impression is fresh and floral, with a faint sweetness underneath. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than leaving a heavy trail. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and office settings lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. Borsari 1870 Neroli, Bamboo e Fior di Loto and Matthew Williamson Lotus have a close profile.

Skara

6.9

Pana Dora · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Pana Dora Skara is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, floral frame with sweet fruit and a creamy base. It opens with lily of the valley, dragon fruit and bergamot. In the heart, peony, green notes, peach, blackcurrant and cherry bring a fruity sweetness that leads this layer. White musk, vanilla and patchouli close it on a soft, creamy base, and the synthetic edge rides on that clean foundation. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick leisure and daily wear, while night out, business and evening follow close behind. It reads relaxed and suits men and women alike.

Oriental Essence - Eau des Indes

7.2

Rituals · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Rituals Oriental Essence - Eau des Indes is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with citrus notes, bergamot and white tea, and the heart of peony, mimosa and ginger adds a soft floral touch. In the base, white musk, cedarwood and musk set down a creamy, lightly woody floor. The overall impression is fresh, green and clean. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than leaving a heavy trail. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and office settings lead the occasions. A feminine character prevails. Women'secret W'eau Garden and Folie à Plusieurs Hope have a close profile.

L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Femme

6.7

Kenzo · 2015

Floral · Aquatic · Fruity

Kenzo L'Eau Kenzo Intense pour Femme is a floral, aquatic scent with a fruity sweetness and a powdery finish, made for women and leaning towards fall and winter. It opens with red apple, bright and fruity. Peony and lily carry the floral heart, and patchouli sits underneath as an earthy base. The aquatic side keeps it cool, while the sweet and spicy touches soften the whole. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall, then winter and spring, with summer chosen least. It is worn mostly for leisure and nights out, and also for the office. Tada Parfumeur Shirayuki and Hayari Broderie (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Rose (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Molinard · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Molinard Rose Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral rose that leans sweet and powdery, made for women and easy to wear through the day. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer has its share. It is chosen mostly for leisure and daytime, and also for the office. Most voters find it feminine, and some find it classic. The top opens with lemon, almond and peony, where the lemon adds freshness and the others soften it. Rose and geranium lead the heart. In the base, musk, oakmoss and patchouli settle it into a powdery, lightly earthy finish. Narciso Rodriguez For Her Fleur Musc and Marc Jacobs Lola have a close profile.

Emporio Armani Remix for Her

7.6

Giorgio Armani · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Remix for Her is a fresh, fruity floral opening with cranberry, star anise and pear, made for women; it has been discontinued. Cranberry, star anise and pear come first, and the heart of clove, magnolia, peony and freesia adds a soft floral layer. The base of cedar, sandalwood, heliotrope and musk settles it into a woody, powdery ground. Citrus and spicy touches keep the overall feel sweet and fresh. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named settings. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Nearly half of voters call it feminine, and a smaller share find it modern.