The Perfume Library

Bois Impérial (Eau de Parfum)

8.1

Essential Parfums · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Parfum

Essential Parfums Bois Impérial Eau de Parfum is a fresh, green and spicy woody unisex scent built around Thai basil, Sichuan pepper and Haitian vetiver. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind. Daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, while evening and night out sit further back. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters read it as masculine, though a good share call it modern. The notes have no top, heart or base split, so it reads as one piece. Thai basil and Nepalese sichuan pepper bring coolness and spice, while Akigalawood® and Georgywood® form a woody frame. Haitian vetiver and Indonesian patchouli round it out with an earthy depth. The overall impression is fresh, citrusy and slightly synthetic wood.

Cassili

7.6

Parfums de Marly · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Parfums de Marly Cassili is a feminine floral-fruity scent that leans towards spring and summer, for leisure and daytime wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters place it in spring and summer, with few choosing winter. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named occasions, and most voters call it feminine, with some finding it modern. It opens with white blossoms, Bulgarian rose and red currant. In the heart, frangipani, plum and mimosa absolute soften the florals with fruit. The base of vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood settles into a sweet, powdery, creamy finish. The Dua Brand Dreamy Elixir and Widian White have a close profile.

Versace pour Femme Dylan Blue

7.2

Versace · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Versace pour Femme Dylan Blue is a fresh, floral and fruity scent with a sweet side and a mostly feminine character. It opens with Granny Smith apple, blackcurrant sorbet and clover. In the heart, jasmine sambac, eglantine rose and peach add a sweet floral note, and the base of blond woods, musk and patchouli settles it softly. The synthetic accord gives it a clean, modern feel. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business come up most often. Most voters call it feminine, followed by modern. Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Parfum Floral and Police The Queen have a close profile.

Brit Rhythm for Her (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Burberry · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

Burberry Brit Rhythm for Her Eau de Toilette opens with lavender, pink pepper and neroli, moving into iris and orange blossom over a base of vetiver and musk: a fresh, floral and woody fragrance for women. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer. Daily wear, office and leisure lead the occasions, while evening and night out score lower. Most voters read it as feminine. The opening is fresh and lightly spicy, with lavender, pink pepper and neroli. In the heart, iris, blackberry leaf and orange blossom add a powdery, creamy floral softness. The base of vetiver, musk and woody notes closes it with a sweet, slightly synthetic woodiness.

Marseille

7.7

Comme des Garçons · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Comme des Garçons Marseille is a fresh, powdery unisex scent built on neroli and French soap, reading like clean skin just washed. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often as the setting. Longevity and sillage both rate as good, and it sits between masculine and feminine without leaning clearly either way. The top pairs neroli with French soap for a citrusy, fresh opening. Oranger Crystals and Petalia® add a soft floral heart. Cosmone and Ambrofix close it in the base with a creamy, powdery and slightly synthetic finish. Yves Rocher Matin Blanc and Les Eaux Primordiales Musk have a close profile.

Emanuele

7.9

Pana Dora · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Pana Dora Emanuele is a fresh, sweet unisex floral built around roses and white flowers. The top is led by Turkish rose, Bulgarian rose, tuberose and bergamot, with nutmeg adding a spicy edge. In the heart, lily of the valley and vanilla sweeten it into something creamy and powdery. Almond, frankincense and vetiver in the base give the floral body a woody footing. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, and night outs and leisure are the most named occasions. Half of voters read it as feminine, while many call it modern. Delina and Club de Nuit Impériale have a close profile.

Fleuve Tendre

8.0

Liquides Imaginaires · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Liquides Imaginaires Fleuve Tendre is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that opens with coriander, saffron and black pepper and settles onto a woody base of vetiver and patchouli. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn next and winter the least chosen season. It suits leisure, daily wear and the office. Voters lean slightly masculine, though a fair number call it feminine. The top notes of coriander, saffron, black pepper, nutmeg and mandarin orange give a spicy, bright start. Geranium and rose water bring a soft floral heart. Vetiver, patchouli and suede build a woody base, with civet and animalic notes adding depth, while aquatic and fruity touches keep it fresh. Hermès Un Jardin après la Mousson and Penhaligon's Zizonia have a close profile.

Quatre (Eau de Parfum)

7.1

Boucheron · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Boucheron Quatre Eau de Parfum opens with currant, green mandarin orange and bitter orange before settling into a soft floral heart, and it suits women looking for a fresh daytime scent. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it neither overwhelms nor disappears. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions. About half of voters read it as feminine, while some call it modern. The citrus notes give it a bright, fresh start. Bulgarian rose and jasmine sambac bring a floral softness to the heart, where the sweet and powdery accords come through. Cedarwood, musk and blond woods then leave a light woody base. Tiffany & Co. Tiffany & Co. and Yves de Sistelle Thallium have a close profile.

Gemma di Paradiso

7.4

Roberto Cavalli · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Roberto Cavalli Gemma di Paradiso is a floral, fruity women's fragrance that softens the freshness of green pear and mandarin orange with jasmine and vanilla. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, with fewer choosing winter. It is chosen most for leisure, then for nights out and evenings. Most voters find it feminine, and some call it modern. It opens with green pear and mandarin orange, fresh and fruity. In the heart, jasmine and Petalia® bring a floral character. At the base, vanilla sweetens and adds a creamy softness, while cedarwood gives a woody footing. Spicy and green touches keep it from turning too sugary. Shiseido Ginza Night and Mr. Wonderful Today Is My Day have a close profile.

La Fleur Bouquet

7.9

Afnan Perfumes

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Afnan Perfumes La Fleur Bouquet is a fresh, citrusy and fruity women's fragrance led by jasmine, peony and orange blossom. It opens with those three white flowers together, and the heart of peach, bergamot and lychee pulls the floral core toward a fruity, sweet side. In the base, moss and musk take over while Petalia® stays in the background, keeping the whole scent light and airy. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans toward daily wear, leisure and the office. Longevity and sillage are rated good, and the character reads feminine and modern. MAD Parfumeur Narcotic and Zimaya Reflect have a close profile.

Green Tea Coconut Breeze

7.5

Elizabeth Arden · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Coconut Breeze is a fresh, lightly sweet women's fragrance built on green tea and salted coconut, suited to spring and summer days. Most voters pick summer and spring, with everyday wear, leisure and sport leading and some choosing it for the office. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it fits anyone wanting something light that stays close. Voters read it as feminine and modern. It opens with coriander seed, salted coconut and Italian bergamot peel, giving a bright citrus and aquatic feel. Green tea leads the heart, softened by floral notes. In the base, musk, oakmoss and white amber leave it creamy and gently sweet.

Possibilities

7.7

La Perla · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

La Perla Possibilities is a women's fragrance that sets a fresh, floral core against fruity sweetness and a soft, powdery, creamy finish, leaning towards evenings and cooler seasons. It opens with pink pepper, blackcurrant and freesia, bright and lightly spicy. In the heart, orange blossom and rose water sit alongside the rose notes, and the base of cashmere, amber and Mexican vanilla sweetens it and dries down creamy and warm. Both longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter close behind, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out. It mostly reads feminine and classic. Moresque Sole and Pantheon A have a close profile.

Narcotic

8.2

MAD Parfumeur

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

MAD Parfumeur Narcotic is a fresh, fruity floral that suits anyone, and it sits most comfortably in spring and summer. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter trailing behind. It leans towards leisure and daytime wear, though it also fits evenings and the office. Votes on character split between masculine, modern and feminine, so it doesn't lean on one gender. Peach, lychee and bergamot open on a sweet, juicy note. Peony, orange blossom and jasmine carry the floral heart. Woody notes, musk and moss settle underneath as a soft, earthy base, while the citrus and fresh accords keep a light brightness throughout. Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique (Eau de Parfum) and Bibliothèque de Parfum P.S. have a close profile.

À Fleur de Pêche

6.6

L'Artisan Parfumeur · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

L'Artisan Parfumeur À Fleur de Pêche is a fresh, fruity-floral unisex scent built around peach, jasmine and rose. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading and office wear not far behind. More voters read it as feminine than anything else, though a good share call it modern. Peach and bergamot give it a juicy freshness, and calone adds a cool, watery edge. Jasmine and rose form the floral core, with pink pepper adding a light spice. Tonka bean pulls it towards a creamy sweetness, while Indian patchouli and Ambrofix sit quietly underneath.

Poetique

7.1

La Rive · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

La Rive Poetique is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with daily wear, leisure and office the occasions mentioned most. It is seen as feminine and modern. It opens with rhubarb, lychee, bergamot and nutmeg, bright and fruity. The heart of rose, peony and vanilla turns floral, sweet and powdery. Frankincense, cashmere wood, vetiver and cedarwood give it a woody base. Parfums de Marly Delina (Eau de Parfum) and Câline Elixir Floral have a close profile.

Missoni (2015) (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Missoni · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Missoni Missoni is a fresh, lightly sweet women's fragrance in which citrus and flowers lead. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. Voters mostly call its character feminine, with some finding it modern. The top opens with Italian bergamot, Italian lemon and pear. Jasmine sambac gives the heart a soft floral touch. In the base, sandalwood, ambroxan and tonka bean close it with a woody, creamy sweetness. Bottega Veneta Illusione Tonka Solaire and Rasasi Hawas Sapphire have a close profile.

Boucheron Fleurs

7.5

Boucheron · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Boucheron Fleurs opens with lemon, pear juice and mandarin orange, then moves into a floral heart of orange blossom and frangipani, a fresh and sweet scent made for women. The top is bright with citrus and fruit, while the heart of frangipani, orange blossom and Petalia® gives it a floral frame. Vanilla and benzoin in the base sweeten it and leave a powdery, creamy softness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, office and daily wear. Most see it as feminine, with some calling it classic or modern. Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Pin-Up and La Rive Charisme have a close profile.

Pretty (Eau de Parfum)

6.4

Elizabeth Arden · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Elizabeth Arden Pretty Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that most voters place in spring and summer, for daily and office wear. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it neither dominates a room nor disappears quickly. Most voters pick spring, followed by summer. It is chosen far more for daytime and work than for evenings or nights out. Voters call its character feminine and modern. The top notes of peach nectar, mandarine and orange blossom give a citrusy, fruity freshness. In the heart, jasmine, iris and white peony add a floral, powdery softness. In the base, musk, amber and jacaranda wood close it on a sweet, warm trail.

Vetiver

6.7

Commodity · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Green

Commodity Vetiver is a fresh, green-edged woody unisex scent that pairs jasmine with Haitian vetiver, patchouli and sandalwood. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: neither a skin scent nor one that fills a room. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer close behind. Leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions it leans towards, and evening gets votes too. It reads as unisex, not tied to men or women. It opens with blackberry and apple, which give a fruity, lightly sweet freshness. In the heart, jasmine sambac and jasmine add a floral, creamy softness. The base of Haitian vetiver, Indonesian patchouli, Australian sandalwood and cedarwood settles into something woody, earthy and faintly smoky. Roberto Cavalli Gemma di Paradiso and Nishane Hacivat X have a close profile.

Champs de Mai (2020)

4.7

Le Galion · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Le Galion Champs de Mai (2020) is a fresh, floral and green unisex scent, with apricot adding a soft fruity touch among the flowers. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters call it feminine or modern, some see a classic air, and few find it masculine. The synthetic and lightly spicy tones make the floral side feel bright and contemporary. The top opens with Pomarose®, Rosyfolia® and apricot, and the heart brings Nympheal®, Petalia® and Rosa centifolia. Ambroxan dries it down onto a clean, light base. The green and fresh accords keep the floral heart open rather than heavy.

Meltemia

7.6

Nishane · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Nishane Meltemia is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent led by ginger, Italian bergamot and blood orange. Voters find its longevity and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so this picture is tentative. It sits comfortably on men and women alike. It opens with ginger, bergamot, rosemary, blood orange and lemon, bright, green and fruity. In the heart, orange blossom, Peru balsam and petitgrain absolute add a soft floral touch. The base of sandalwood, ambreine and Akigalawood® settles it onto a woody ground.

Flower Addiction / Narcotic Flower

7.7

Maison Alhambra

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Maison Alhambra Flower Addiction / Narcotic Flower is a fresh, fruity and sweet floral softened by a creamy feel, worn as a unisex scent. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, though the number of ratings is small, so treat that with some caution. Voters also rate its value for money very highly. It opens with peach, lychee and bergamot, a fresh and juicy fruit note. In the heart, peony, Petalia®, orange blossom and jasmine form a floral bouquet. The base of woody notes, musk and moss settles it onto a creamy, soft ground. Its profile is close to Maison Alhambra Flower Addiction Rouge / Narcotic Flower Edition Rouge and MAD Parfumeur Narcotic.

Sogno Notturno

7.2

Brunello Cucinelli · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Brunello Cucinelli Sogno Notturno is a unisex woody, spicy scent built around sandalwood, cumin and Java vetiver. Those who rate Sogno Notturno find both its longevity and its sillage strong, and most voters score the longevity high. The number of votes is small, so this impression is not a firm verdict. Its unisex profile sits comfortably on either masculine or feminine skin. As a whole it reads woody and spicy: sandalwood and vetiver form the frame, while cumin and nutmeg add a warm spice. Chinese osmanthus absolute and violet bring a floral, slightly sweet softness, and the cistus absolute draws a resinous, faintly leathery background. A fresh accord keeps this dense blend from feeling heavy.

Attacks

7.5

Assaf · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Assaf Attacks is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh, green opening on a woody, earthy base. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as strong, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is still tentative. It is classed as a masculine scent. The top brings freesia, Thai basil, Timut pepper and Haitian vetiver, giving a bright, green, lightly spicy first impression. In the heart, patchouli with Akigalawood® and Georgywood® builds a woody frame, while Petalia® adds a soft floral touch. The base of Ambrofix and Indonesian patchouli turns it earthy and creamy-warm. Essential Parfums Bois Impérial and Tiziana Terenzi Hyakutake have a close profile.