The Perfume Library

Dazzling Magnolia

6.8

Art of Scent Swiss Perfumes

Citrus · Floral · Green

Art of Scent Swiss Perfumes Dazzling Magnolia is a citrus-brightened floral and sweet unisex scent that suits evenings and nights out best. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick it for evenings and nights out, with leisure wear next. Voters mostly read it as feminine and classic, with fewer calling it modern. Citrus notes and petitgrain give it a green, fresh start. Ylang-ylang, jasmine and Bulgarian rose form the floral core, while vanilla and opoponax sweeten it and pull it towards a creamy, powdery, resinous warmth, with a fruity, gourmand sweetness alongside. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Ylang & Vanille and Nobile 1942 Perdizione have a close profile.

Léonie

8.0

Maison Alhambra

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Maison Alhambra Léonie is a feminine fragrance that pairs a fresh opening of blackcurrant, mandarin orange and lavender with a floral heart of jasmine and orange blossom. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, so it stays on skin for a long while and projects well. The number of ratings is small, so treat that as a rough guide. Petitgrain joins the blackcurrant, mandarin orange and lavender at the start, then jasmine and orange blossom come forward. In the base, vanilla adds sweetness while musk and cedarwood set a soft, powdery floor, with ambergris beneath. The overall impression is fresh, sweet and powdery.

Le Bolshoï Saison 2012 La Traviata

8.2

Guerlain · 2012

Floral · Sweet · Animal

Guerlain Le Bolshoï Saison 2012 La Traviata is a floral women's fragrance that links a bright opening of bitter orange and bergamot to the creamy sweetness of jasmine, ylang-ylang and vanilla. The top holds bitter orange, bergamot, petitgrain and neroli, while ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet and orange blossom form a floral heart. The base of vanilla, white musk, frankincense and tonka bean settles it into a sweet, powdery, creamy ground, with a faint animal trace behind. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays soft and close to the skin. It is made for women. Guerlain Les Secrets de Sophie and Guerlain Le Bolshoï 2011 Edition Limitée have a close profile.

D'Aguilar

7.8

Teone Reinthal Natural Perfume · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Teone Reinthal Natural Perfume D'Aguilar is a fresh, green, fougère-style unisex scent built on several lavenders, grapefruit and yuzu, with oakmoss, vetiver and cedar beneath. The citrus brightness comes from grapefruit, yuzu and lime. Sage and marjoram add a spicy, herbal edge, while oakmoss, vetiver and Virginia cedar form a dry, green base. Honeysuckle absolute softens the floral side. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters lean towards daily, leisure and office wear, with evening and night out less common. It sits comfortably on men and women alike. It has been discontinued.

Classic Amber (Eau de Toilette)

7.1

Jaguar · 2011

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Eau de Toilette

Jaguar Classic Amber Eau de Toilette is a masculine scent in which a fruity, spicy opening settles into a sweet, resinous and leathery amber base. Pink pepper, grapefruit and mandarin orange give it a bright start, while apple, cinnamon and orange blossom add a sweet, spicy softness in the heart. In the base, amber, vanilla and labdanum lead, with vetiver and cedarwood giving it a woody footing. It has a powdery, oriental feel. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters wear it for nights out, at work, for daily use and in the evening. It has been discontinued. Moresque Scirocco and Franck Muller Aeternitas have a close profile.

Precious (Silver)

7.4

Al Haramain

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Al Haramain Precious is a unisex fragrance with a fresh, floral and aquatic character that leans towards everyday wear from spring into summer. It opens cool and herbal with rosemary, bergamot, coriander and peppermint. The heart turns floral with orange blossom, jasmine and lavender, while juniper berry and cypress add a green edge. Oakmoss, amber and musk soften it into a woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall, spring and summer, with winter the least chosen. It suits daytime, office and leisure best, and works for evenings and nights out too. Montblanc Individuel (Eau de Toilette) and Davidoff Cool Water (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Wood of Life

7.0

Anima Vinci · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Anima Vinci Wood of Life is a unisex fragrance that sets a fresh opening of bergamot, grapefruit and Thai ginger against a woody base of vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli. The top keeps the citrus fresh and green, with mint and mandarin orange, while ginger adds a slight bite. In the heart, clove and cinnamon bring spice, and rose and ylang-ylang soften it with a floral touch. The base turns woody and earthy with vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli; vanilla sweetens it, and leathery notes and musk stay in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the number of votes is small, so these impressions are tentative. It reads as suitable for both men and women. Armaf Club de Nuit Man and Rose d'Homme have a close profile.

Tuberose

7.9

Roja Parfums · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roja Parfums Tuberose is a feminine floral that opens fresh and citrusy before tuberose, jasmine and orange blossom take over; it has been discontinued. The opening of petitgrain, bergamot and mandarin orange gives a fresh, green citrus lift. At the heart tuberose leads, with Grasse jasmine, orange blossom, plum and peach adding fruity sweetness, while cistus stays in the background. The base of musk, vanilla and cinnamon turns it sweeter, powdery and lightly spiced. Voters find both its longevity and its sillage strong, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only indicative. It is classed as a women's fragrance, and its floral, sweet character suits those who like that profile. Its profile is close to L'Artisan Parfumeur La Chasse aux Papillons and Le Labo Fleur d'Oranger 27.

Balade de Figuier

7.3

Zara · 2023

Citrus · Floral · Green

Zara Balade de Figuier is a fresh fig fragrance for women that suits spring and summer days, from daytime to leisure. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn and winter further behind. It is worn mainly for daily and leisure use and also at the office, while night-out and evening votes are fewer. The scent leans citrus, green and floral: fig leaf and fig milk sit alongside mandarin orange, grapefruit and petitgrain. Benzoin and iris round it into a powdery, creamy, slightly sweet softness, while lavender and Haitian vetiver anchor the green freshness on a woody base. Ferrari Noble Fig and Agua de Sevilla Bulería have a close profile.

Weil pour Homme (1980) (Eau de Toilette)

8.9

Weil · 1980

Citrus · Floral · Green

Weil pour Homme is a classically built fougère for men that lays woody, leathery and earthy depth under citrus and green notes; it has been discontinued, and it suits fall and spring best. The top is led by bergamot, lemon and lavender, sharpened by rosemary and aldehydes. In the heart, jasmine, basil and green notes give a floral, herbal turn. The base settles into cedarwood, vetiver and moss, with an earthy, faintly animal warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, while leisure, evening and night-out wear are nearly level, with office use close behind. Ungaro pour L'Homme and Dali pour Homme have a close profile.

Ciao

8.4

Riiffs

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Riiffs Ciao is a women's perfume that sets a floral, fruity character on a sweet, gourmand base. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the vote count is small, so those impressions are best taken lightly. It is positioned for women, and its value for money is rated well. Neroli and petitgrain open fresh and citrusy. In the heart, peony, jasmine and freesia build a soft floral bouquet. In the base, marshmallow sweetens the scent while white musk leaves a gentle, clean trail.

Plum de Velours

8.3

Superfumista · 2025

Spicy · Powdery · Creamy

Superfumista Plum de Velours is a unisex scent with a spicy, powdery and creamy character, built around the soft warmth of prune and tobacco. The top notes of petitgrain, bergamot and cardamom add a light freshness and a touch of spice. At the heart, iris, prune and mimosa bring a powdery, creamy fullness. In the base, tobacco, sandalwood, labdanum and Atlas cedar settle the scent onto a warm, woody floor. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are best read with caution. It sits comfortably on any skin, with a profile that suits men and women alike.

Chypre Noir

8.2

American Perfumer · 2023

Citrus · Floral · Green

American Perfumer Chypre Noir is a unisex chypre that leans green, woody and leathery; it has been discontinued. Oakmoss, patchouli and labdanum build the chypre frame, while galbanum and absinth add a sharp green edge. Bergamot, lemon and petitgrain keep the citrus light, and thyme and pimento bring spice. Black leather and cedarwood push the woody, leathery side forward, tuberose and orris root soften the floral part, and benzoin and musk ketone close it with a resinous, animal warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters wear it across a wide range, from leisure to evenings and nights out to the office; it reads neither masculine nor feminine, sitting between the two.

Cabotine Rosalie

7.5

Grès · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Grès Cabotine Rosalie is a fresh, fruity and sweet women's fragrance built around apple, plum and florals; it has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick it for daytime, leisure and the office, and less for evenings or nights out. It opens with apple, petitgrain and lemon tree, softened by almond. The heart brings plum, rose, jasmine and iris, with violet and magnolia adding a powdery, creamy touch. The base of vanilla, benzoin, amber and cedar turns it sweeter and warmer.

Under Which Rivers Flow

8.3

Fort & Manlé · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Fort & Manlé Under Which Rivers Flow is a unisex scent that sets orange blossom, neroli and rose over vanilla, oud and patchouli; it has been discontinued. It opens bright and floral-fruity, with orange blossom, neroli and Sicilian bergamot, sweetened by apricot and red apple. In the heart, rose, jasmine sambac and labdanum come forward, while sandalwood and benzoin add a resinous warmth. The base dries down into vanilla, oud, patchouli and musk, with an animal, powdery and spicy character. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though only a few people have voted, so those figures deserve some caution. Dense, sweet and animal, it can be worn by men and women alike. Senyokô La Tsarine and Roja Parfums Kuwait have a close profile.

Sun Impression

7.4

Racyne · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Racyne Sun Impression is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent in which bergamot, petitgrain and neroli take the lead. It opens with bergamot, petitgrain and green mandarin orange, bright and slightly green. In the heart, neroli and orange blossom absolute add a soft floral note, and white musk settles it onto a creamy base. Vetiver and cedarwood close it with a light, dry, woody line. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Its fresh character leans towards warmer weather, though there are no season or occasion votes to confirm it. With so few ratings so far, these impressions are tentative. Nicolaï Fleur d'Oranger and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca have a close profile.

Victoria

8.5

Frassaï · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Frassaï Victoria is a floral, sweet unisex scent that sets lychee, rose and tuberose over patchouli, oud and frankincense. The top is litsea cubeba, lychee and petitgrain, fruity and lively. In the heart, styrax, rose and tuberose absolute bring out the floral side. The base of patchouli, oud, castoreum and frankincense builds a woody, oriental foundation, with a sweet, slightly synthetic sheen overall. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are tentative. It reads as unisex, wearable by men and women alike. Rituals Blond Santal and Mugler Pivoine Angel have a close profile.

Calabash

6.8

Essenzialmente Laura · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Desert Sermons

8.2

Toskovat' · 2024

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Toskovat' Desert Sermons is a sweet, spicy and resinous unisex scent in which honey cake, sumach and frankincense lead. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, so it leaves a clear trail around you. It sits in a unisex register without leaning masculine or feminine. There are no season or occasion votes, so nothing can be said on those. It opens with honey cake, sumach, chamomile and petitgrain, a sweet and spicy start. Toward the heart, Dokha tobacco, acacia and butterfly bush bring out the floral side. The base settles into a woody, resinous floor of amber, sandalwood, frankincense and musk. Floris Honey Oud and Swiss Arabian Oud Maknoon have a close profile.

Pino Silvestre Sport Cologne

7.2

Pino Silvestre · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Pino Silvestre Sport Cologne is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance that leans towards daily wear and sport. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays noticeable through the day without filling a room. Voters pick it most for daily wear, leisure and sport, with business use a step behind. It has been discontinued. The top opens with petitgrain, tangerine and ginger, bright and lightly spicy. In the heart, magnolia, jasmine sambac and orange blossom add a soft floral touch. The base settles on vetiver, musk and white amber for a woody footing. El Ganso After Game and Sospiro Mezzo have a close profile.

Mistica

7.3

Furla · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Furla Mistica is a fresh, fruity and sweet women's fragrance led by lime, raspberry and rose. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good. It leans towards leisure and business wear, with daytime, evening and night-out use also picked. It reads as a women's scent. It opens with lime, raspberry and black pepper, then moves into a floral, fruity heart of petitgrain, rose and blackcurrant. Vanilla, vetiver and cedarwood settle the base into a creamy, sweet and woody warmth, with the citrus freshness balanced by sweetness.

Lesedi La Rona II

7.1

Graff · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Graff Lesedi La Rona II is a fresh, citrusy, floral women's scent that opens with lemon petitgrain, petitgrain and Moroccan neroli. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters place it mostly in daily wear, leisure and the office, while night-out and evening use fall well behind. The citrus and petitgrain brightness turns into a soft floral heart of peony and orange blossom absolute, with Sichuan pepper adding a light touch of spice. The base of vanilla, musk and cashmeran sweetens it and closes on a powdery warmth. Divine L'Infante and Illuminum White Datura have a close profile.

Azahar

7.2

Voyages Imaginaires · 2020

Citrus · Floral · Green

Voyages Imaginaires Azahar is a feminine scent that pairs bright citrus with a green, floral heart before settling into a sweet, creamy finish. It opens with bergamot and mandarin orange for a sparkling citrus lift. In the heart, petitgrain and tuberose bring out the green and floral side. The base of marshmallow, vanilla and orange leaf softens everything, and sweetness and creaminess take over. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the small number of ratings means these should be read with caution. It suits those who want a light, clean floral. Maria Christofilis Fleur09 and Celine Un Été Français have a close profile.

oM

6.9

House of Matriarch · 2011

Floral · Green · Spicy

House of Matriarch oM is a unisex scent that opens with pepper, cedar and petitgrain and moves toward oud, incense and sandalwood, going from a floral, green start to a smoky, resinous depth. It has been discontinued. Pepper, cedar and petitgrain give a spicy, green first impression. In the heart, orange blossom, neroli and chrysanthemum add a soft floral layer. As it dries, oud, incense and sandalwood take over, and the scent turns woody, oriental and smoky. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of votes is small. It reads comfortably on both men and women. Amouage Epic 56 Woman and Di Ser Kyara have a close profile.