The Perfume Library

Tableau Parisien

7.4

Ormaie · 2022

Floral · Green · Sweet

Ormaie Tableau Parisien is a green, spicy floral for women: rose and tuberose sit over the sweet warmth of tonka, vanilla and tobacco. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall, followed by winter and spring, while summer gets a small share. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, though it is also worn in the evening and on nights out. Voters mostly call it feminine, with some reading it as classic or masculine. It opens green and lightly spicy with petitgrain, basil, ginger and mandarin orange. In the heart, rose, heliotrope, tuberose and spices form a floral body. In the base, tonka bean, tobacco, vanilla and benzoin sweeten and soften the scent.

Vert Empire

7.7

Mizensir · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Mizensir Vert Empire is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent with a green, woody streak, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with mandarin orange, cardamom and Paradisone®, the citrus brightness touched by a little spice. In the heart, petitgrain, angelica root and Ambrox build a green, clean backdrop. The base of Australian sandalwood, sage and benzoin settles it into a soft, woody finish. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, and most voters pick spring and summer. It wears easily for daily use, at the office and during leisure time. Voters split between calling it feminine and masculine, so it sits somewhere in between. Loewe Solo Cedro and Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Now have a close profile.

Ouranon

7.5

Aēsop · 2023

Green · Spicy · Woody

Aēsop Ouranon is a unisex fragrance that pairs a green, spicy and woody character with a resinous, smoky base. It wears close rather than loud, with moderate longevity and moderate sillage. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and suits a night out too. The top opens fresh and green with lavender, petitgrain and elemi resin. In the heart, chamomile, frankincense and hay soften it and add an earthy warmth. The base of tonka bean, patchouli and myrrh dries down smoky and resinous. Lalique Encre Noire à L'Extrême and Profumum Roma Olibanum have a close profile.

Suédois

7.2

Euphorium Brooklyn · 2015

Fruity · Spicy · Woody

Euphorium Brooklyn Suédois is a unisex scent that sets a fruity, spicy start on a woody, resinous and leathery base, with a faint smokiness. The notes read as one whole: cardamom, aniseed and nutmeg carry the spice, while raspberry and grape add a fruity sweetness. Suede, oakmoss and birch tar give it a leathery, earthy, smoky edge, softened by benzoin and vanilla cream. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind, and it leans towards evenings, leisure and nights out. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads as genuinely in between. Anatole Lebreton Uruk and Calaj The Last PH have a close profile.

Canoe (1996) (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Dana · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dana Canoe is a fresh, citrusy and green fougère for men, with a powdery edge, suited to daytime and relaxed wear. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring, followed by autumn and summer, and the occasions that lead are daily wear, leisure and business. Voters call it masculine more often than anything else, though a fair share see it as feminine. Bergamot and petitgrain open it with a green, citrus freshness. The heart brings lavender, geranium and fougère notes, with floral and spicy touches alongside. Musk and patchouli settle underneath, softening it into a lightly sweet, woody and powdery base.

Limette 37

7.0

Le Labo · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Le Labo Limette 37 is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either side. Bergamot and petitgrain give it a green, fruity freshness. Jasmine adds a soft floral touch and clove a little spice. Vetiver supplies a woody base, while tonka bean and musk leave a creamy warmth.

Sergio Soldano for Men (Black) (Eau de Toilette)

7.9

Sergio Soldano · 1985

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sergio Soldano for Men is a green, woody men's fragrance that links the freshness of lime, orange and lemon to a floral heart of lavender and violet. It opens with citrus, petitgrain and geranium, with musky, woody and spicy notes underneath. In the heart, violet, lily of the valley, lavender and elemi resin add a soft floral touch. The base of patchouli, thyme, nutmeg and oakmoss settles it into an earthy, chypre character. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. Half of the voters read it as masculine, and many call it classic. Carthusia Numero Uno and Sisley Eau de Campagne have a close profile.

Moss-

7.1

Commodity · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Commodity Moss- is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent built around bergamot and ISO-E-Super, leaning towards spring and summer days. It opens with bergamot and ISO-E-Super, pairing citrus brightness with a synthetic, woody air. Musk in the heart softens this, and petitgrain in the base keeps the green, airy character going. The overall impression is clean, light and dry. Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin and stays quiet. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and office use lead the occasions. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together. Erik Kormann August and Zara Popeline Blanche have a close profile.

Forty Thieves

7.8

Fort & Manlé · 2018

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Fort & Manlé Forty Thieves opens with petitgrain, bergamot and pink pepper and settles into oud, vanilla and sandalwood, a sweet, spicy unisex scent that has been discontinued. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure, nights out and evenings. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it reads comfortably on either side. The opening is bright with citrus and pepper. The heart of papyrus, labdanum, orange blossom, honey and rose builds a floral sweetness. In the base, oud, vanilla, sandalwood, balsam and amber leave a resinous, smoky, powdery warmth. Its profile is close to Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Safari Extreme and Lubin Sinbad.

Kolonya

8.6

Rasei Fort. · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Rasei Fort. Kolonya is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent in the spirit of a cologne, softened by floral and green touches. It has been discontinued. Bergamot, blood orange and pink grapefruit carry the citrus side, while neroli, jasmine and orange blossom add a floral softness. Lavender and rosemary give it a green, airy feel, and sandalwood, oakmoss and amber lay down a woody, slightly resinous base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. It is voted more masculine than feminine, yet reads as unisex. Galimard Sportissimo and Xerjoff Torino23 have a close profile.

Cologne Céleste

7.3

Celine · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Celine Cologne Céleste is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent built around angelica, petitgrain and neroli. Lemon and neroli give it a bright start, while petitgrain strengthens the green side. Angelica keeps the line slightly dry, and ambrette with orris butter leaves a soft, powdery, creamy trace behind. The floral side never turns heavy, so the scent stays clean and light throughout. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Votes for feminine and masculine sit almost level, so it reads as truly unisex. Celine Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Celine Cologne Française have a close profile.

Summer Mink

7.9

Better World Fragrance House · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Better World Fragrance House Summer Mink is a unisex scent where citrus and florals meet in a fresh, sweet and lightly powdery style. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Votes spread almost evenly across the four seasons, with spring and fall slightly ahead. It is relaxed enough for leisure time, evenings, or a night out. It opens with Italian citrus fruits, clary sage and petitgrain for a bright start. In the heart, jasmine sambac, rose oil and spices make it floral with a light spiciness. The base of vetiver, musk and Ambrofix leaves a soft, creamy, woody finish. The Dua Brand Luxe in Summer and Heretic Doppelgänger have a close profile.

L'Eau Pâle

7.5

Courrèges · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Courrèges L'Eau Pâle is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent built around pink pepper, lemon zest and lavender. Voters lean towards spring for it, with fall and summer close behind. Daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Its longevity and sillage are moderate; the largest share of voters finds it feminine, though it wears as unisex. It opens with pink pepper and lemon zest, a bright, lightly spicy start. The heart brings lavender, petitgrain and vanilla, the vanilla softening it with a creamy sweetness. In the base, vetiver, orris, benzoin and ambroxan set down a powdery, woody foundation.

Nostalgia

7.6

Santa Maria Novella · 2002

Citrus · Sweet · Synthetic

Santa Maria Novella Nostalgia is a men's fragrance led by leather, tobacco and patchouli, with citrus and vanilla softening its darker core. Nostalgia has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring and winter. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and is seen as masculine and classic. As a whole it runs smoky, resinous and leathery. Leather, tobacco, birch, styrax and patchouli give it an earthy, spicy weight, while lemon and bergamot add a light citrus lift. Vanilla and amber bring a sweet warmth, and musk stays in the background. The overall character is balanced and a little old-school.

Mandarino Millesimato

8.6

Acqua di Parma · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Acqua di Parma Mandarino Millesimato is a fresh, green citrus scent built around bergamot, Sicilian green mandarin orange and blood orange; it is unisex and has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, mandarin, blood orange and lemon, bright and fruity. Spearmint and petitgrain in the heart pull it towards green, while the sweetness stays in the background. Cedarwood, musk and patchouli settle it onto a lightly woody base. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office. Votes split almost evenly between masculine and feminine. Acqua di Parma Mandarino di Sicilia and Acqua di Parma Arancia di Capri have a close profile.

Sweet Pulp

7.1

Astrophil & Stella · 2023

Floral · Green · Fruity

Astrophil & Stella Sweet Pulp is a sweet, fruity unisex scent that most voters place in spring and summer, suited to leisure hours and evenings. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters read it as feminine or modern, with a smaller group calling it masculine. It also gets worn in autumn and winter, though spring and summer are where it sits most comfortably. The top opens with a juicy fruit mix of peach, pear, blood orange and bergamot, while petitgrain adds a green edge. Fig and rose form the heart. In the base, vanilla, sugar and sandalwood turn it into a sweet, creamy woodiness, with patchouli, oakmoss and ambergris staying in the background.

Lily of the Valley

7.0

Acqua di Parma · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Acqua di Parma Lily of the Valley is a fresh, floral unisex scent that suits daytime and relaxed days. It opens with blackcurrant, Italian bergamot and grapefruit, a citrusy, lightly fruity freshness. In the heart, lily of the valley leads, with geranium, jasmine, magnolia and petitgrain adding a green, creamy floral feel. Cedarwood and musk soften the base, leaving a sweetish, synthetic-clean finish. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters point to daily wear, then leisure and the office; few choose it for a night out. It reads equally comfortable on men and women, and stays light throughout. Loewe Aire Sutileza and Carner Bo-Bo (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Vetiris

7.4

Lubin · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lubin Vetiris is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. The top notes of bergamot, juniper and lemon give it a bright opening. In the heart, neroli, clove and black pepper lay spice over the citrus. The base of vetiver, iris and cypress settles the scent onto a woody, dry footing. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is worn most for leisure, business and daily use. It reads somewhat more masculine than feminine. Its profile is close to Acqua di Parma Colonia Essenza and Chanel Eau de Cologne.

Vétiver Santal

7.8

Marie Jeanne · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Marie Jeanne Vétiver Santal is a unisex scent that pairs bright citrus with a green, woody and faintly earthy backbone. It opens with bergamot, petitgrain and lemon, sharp and fresh. At the centre, New Caledonian sandalwood, cypress and Haitian vetiver pull it towards a dry, green woodiness. White musk, Siam benzoin and Indonesian patchouli close it with a creamy, resinous softness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without crowding the room. Most voters pick fall and spring, and daily wear, leisure and the office are the top occasions. It leans masculine, though a good share of voters find it feminine. Etro Mahogany and Thymes Bergamot Vert have a close profile.

Limone di Sole

6.9

elef. · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Green

elef. Limone di Sole is a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent with a green, lightly sweet edge that suits spring and summer days. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer; leisure, daily wear and sport lead, and it also works at the office. Voters lean slightly feminine on character, yet it sits easily on men too. It opens with lemon, orange and bergamot for citrus brightness, while peppermint and petitgrain add a sharper green note. Neroli and rosemary form the heart. In the base, ambroxan, sandalwood and amber soften everything into a woody, gently sweet finish. Roger & Gallet Jean Marie Farina Extra-Vieille and Acqua di Parma Colonia Sandalo have a close profile.

The Bee's Knees (Perfume)

6.7

Lush · 2024

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Lush The Bee's Knees is a sweet, smoky unisex scent built around osmanthus and honey. Osmanthus, honey and neroli form the bright, floral side, with petitgrain and orange blossom lifting it slightly. Against them sit tobacco, hay, smoky notes and earthy notes, while the sensual skin accord leaves a warm, animalic trace. The overall impression is sweet, spicy and woody. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good. Most pick fall and winter, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Feminine and masculine votes are close, so it sits comfortably on either side. Gritti Noctem Arabs and Tom Ford Tobacco Oud have a close profile.

Scorzaforza

8.1

Bois 1920 · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bois 1920 Scorzaforza is a fresh, green citrus unisex scent built around bergamot, petitgrain and mandarin orange. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it sits somewhere in between. It opens with bergamot, petitgrain, mandarin orange and lemon in a bright citrus layer. In the heart, lily of the valley, mint and rose add a floral, green softness to that freshness. The base of patchouli, cedarwood, white musk and amber settles into a creamy, lightly sweet finish.

L'Homme Suave / L'Homme Sauvage (Eau de Toilette)

7.7

Roberto Capucci

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Roberto Capucci L'Homme Suave / L'Homme Sauvage Eau de Toilette is a men's fragrance that sets the fresh citrus of tangerine, grapefruit and bergamot against the green, woody tones of galbanum and vetiver. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend spring, fall and summer, with winter chosen less often. Leisure, daily wear and the office come up most. In the character votes, masculine leads, followed by modern and classic. The top opens bright and lightly fruity with tangerine, grapefruit, lemon and bergamot. In the heart, galbanum, pink pepper, jasmine, petitgrain and herbaceous notes add a green, spicy and floral side. Vetiver closes it on a woody base. Dior Eau Sauvage Cologne and Acqua di Parma Colonia Essenza have a close profile.

Sanctum

8.2

Teone Reinthal Natural Perfume · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Teone Reinthal Natural Perfume Sanctum is a unisex scent that sets citrus freshness against resin, wood and a light smokiness, with a green, floral side. As a whole it reads fresh and citrusy: bergamot and lemon give lift, while lavender and neroli add a floral, green touch. Beneath, Ethiopian frankincense, sandalwood and benzoin build a resinous, woody, lightly smoky ground. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters spread across all four seasons, with fall slightly ahead, and mostly suggest evening and leisure wear. It sits evenly between masculine and feminine. It has been discontinued.