The Perfume Library

Dia Man

8.1

Amouage · 2002

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Amouage Dia Man is a men's fragrance that opens with frankincense, cardamom and bitter orange, then settles into a powdery, woody base of iris and vetiver. The opening brings frankincense, cardamom, bitter orange and labdanum, fresh and resinous at once. In the heart, iris, plum blossom, ylang-ylang and peony add a soft, powdery floral layer. The base of vetiver, leather, patchouli and amber leaves a woody, sweet and faintly smoky trail. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring, and daily, evening and business wear are close together. It is mostly seen as masculine and classic. Amouage Opus I and Versace Man (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Midnight Rain (Eau de Parfum)

7.8

La Prairie · 2006

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

La Prairie Midnight Rain Eau de Parfum is a feminine scent where a floral, fruity opening settles onto a sweet, powdery and woody base; it has been discontinued. It opens with mandarin orange, freesia, pomegranate and guava, giving a fresh, juicy fruit note. In the heart, orchid, plum blossom, white lily and amber sweeten the floral core. The base of cashmere wood, patchouli, vetiver and musk leaves a warm, woody, powdery finish. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. Most lean towards autumn and winter, with spring not far behind, and find it better suited to evenings and nights out. Most voters call it feminine. Those after a similar profile may also look at La Prairie Midnight Rain (Sheer Mist) and Chopard Cašmir (Eau de Parfum).

Sunflower Pop

7.3

Floral Street · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Floral Street Sunflower Pop Eau de Parfum is a fresh, citrusy and fruity unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. It opens with passion fruit, mandarin orange and Calabrian bergamot, giving a bright, tangy fruit first impression. In the heart, bellini, plum blossom and blue iris add a soft floral note. The base of crystal musk, honey and amber sweetens the scent and settles it into a warm finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily and leisure wear lead the occasions, with the office a workable option too. Voters lean feminine, with modern second. Anna Sui Pretty Pink and Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa '91 have a close profile.

Jasmin d'Eau

7.5

Lancôme · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Lancôme Jasmin d'Eau is a fresh, floral scent for women, where jasmine tea and soft white peach give it a gentle, spring-like feel. The notes read as one piece: jasmine tea and bergamot tea add a green, airy side, while plum blossom and white peach sweeten it. Jasminum grandiflorum absolute carries the floral heart, and a powdery, creamy, lightly woody softness sits behind it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is mostly worn for leisure, daily use and the office. Most see it as feminine. Gucci Flora Gorgeous Jasmine and L'Occitane Fleurs de Brignoles / Plum Blossom 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.

Apple Love

7.4

Ellis Brooklyn · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Ellis Brooklyn Apple Love is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance that opens with red apple, peach skin and mandarin zest, then turns sweet with vanilla and praliné. Red apple leads the top, with peach skin and Italian mandarin zest keeping it bright. In the heart, plum blossom, lily of the valley and osmanthus add a floral touch while sugar cane deepens the sweetness. The base of sandalwood, praliné, musk, Bourbon vanilla and ambrox settles into a gourmand, lightly woody finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer close behind, and it suits daily and leisure wear best, though it also works at the office. It reads feminine and modern. Montale Wild Pears and La Rive Sweet Woman have a close profile.

Somerset Meadow (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

Crabtree & Evelyn · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Crabtree & Evelyn Somerset Meadow Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with dew drop, bergamot, blackberry bud and ivy, so citrus and green tones lead. In the heart, water lily, peony and plum blossom add a light floral, fruity touch. Willow, musk and tree moss soften the green character at the base. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, which makes it a quiet scent that stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen mostly for daily wear, office and leisure. It mostly reads feminine. The Body Shop British Rose and Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Summer have a close profile.

Her Blossom

7.0

Burberry · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Burberry Her Blossom is a fresh, floral scent whose fruity sweetness rests on a creamy base, and it suits relaxed daytime wear. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, and most voters pick spring and summer. It leans towards daily, leisure and office use, and is chosen less often for evening or nights out. It reads as feminine and modern. Mandarin orange and pink pepper open it brightly. Plum blossom and peony shape the floral heart, and sandalwood and musk close it on a creamy, warm note. Marks & Spencer Autograph Plum Blossom and Adidas Get Comfy have a close profile.

Be My Plum

6.9

Montale · 2025

Floral · Aquatic · Fruity

Montale Be My Plum is a unisex fragrance that sets a floral, fruity character over a sweet, creamy, gourmand base. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, and most voters pick spring and autumn, with winter and summer trailing. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some votes for night out and business. Plum and plum blossom give the fruity, floral core, backed by tuberose, ylang-ylang and tiaré. Coconut and vanilla sugar sweeten it and add a creamy softness, while pink pepper brings a light spicy touch. Oud and white musk stay in the background. Mancera Coco Vanille and Giardini di Toscana Borabora have a close profile.

Intoxicate

8.2

La Fede

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

La Fede Intoxicate is a floral, sweet gourmand with creamy, spicy warmth, presented as a masculine fragrance. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and the occasions named most often are evenings, nights out and leisure time. Though it is labelled masculine, voters split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits somewhere in between. Mandarin orange, bergamot and cognac open fresh with a faint boozy edge, softened by almond and freesia. In the heart, peony and plum blossom give a floral backdrop while cinnamon adds spice and caramel and coconut add sweetness. It settles into a creamy, warm base of amber, praliné, vanilla, musk and sandalwood.

Rouge

5.2

Avon · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Avon Rouge is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with an aquatic, fruity side and a spicy, woody backdrop. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters point to spring and autumn, with summer not far behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and works for evenings too. Most voters read it as feminine. The top is orange, red peony and white pepper, a bright opening with a light spicy edge. In the heart, osmanthus, plum blossom and water lily add a soft floral, aquatic feel. The base of patchouli, musk and cashmere wood dries down onto a woody footing.

Tracy (Eau de Parfum)

7.0

Ellen Tracy · 2006

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Ellen Tracy Tracy Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral scent whose fruity sweetness settles onto a powdery, woody base, and it suits easy daily wear. It opens with peony, blackcurrant and plum blossom, giving a fresh, lightly fruity first impression. In the heart, violet, iris, rose and lily of the valley add a soft, powdery floral layer. The base of vanilla, sandalwood, white amber and almond milk sweetens it and closes on a warm, woody note. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, business and leisure wear lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine.

Eau de Fleur de Prunier

6.7

Kenzo · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Ume

6.6

Euphorium Brooklyn · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Euphorium Brooklyn Ume is a unisex scent built around green tea, yuzu zest and plum blossom, leaning towards autumn and winter. The green and citrus sides are clear: yuzu zest and green tea give it a cool freshness, while apricot and plum nectar add a soft, fruity sweetness. Hinoki cypress and hiba form a woody frame, soil and moss add an earthy depth, and aniseed leaves a faint spicy trace. Voters find its longevity good and its sillage moderate. Besides autumn and winter, spring is also a frequent pick, and it suits leisure and daily wear best. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair share find it masculine, so it sits comfortably in between.

Eau de Juice - Pure Sugar (Eau de Parfum)

7.1

Cosmopolitan · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Cosmopolitan Eau de Juice - Pure Sugar Eau de Parfum is a sweet, fruity-floral women's scent that opens on pink grapefruit and woodland strawberry and settles into praliné and jasmine sambac. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick it for leisure and daily wear, and it also works at the office, while evenings and nights get fewer votes. It reads young, light and feminine. The top pairs pink grapefruit with woodland strawberry for a bright, juicy start. In the heart, plum blossom leads and pink pepper adds a faint spicy edge. The base of jasmine sambac and praliné turns creamy and gourmand, with a slightly synthetic sheen running through the accords.

Illuminare

7.6

Vince Camuto · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Vince Camuto Illuminare is a fresh, soft women's fragrance that pairs citrus and floral notes with a sweet, fruity side. It opens bright and fruity with honey pomelo, plum blossom and bergamot. Osmanthus, magnolia and red rose bring a gentle floral heart. Suede, tonka bean, cedarwood and musk settle it onto a woody, sweet base. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick it for daily wear, leisure and the office, while night and evening come further behind. It is an easygoing daytime fragrance for women.

Spring Festival / 春節

6.9

d'Annam · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

All of Me Floral

6.7

Narciso Rodriguez · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Narciso Rodriguez All of Me Floral is a fresh, sweet women's fragrance that opens on lychee and pink pepper and centres on jasmine sambac and plum blossom. The top is fruity lychee with a light bite of pink pepper. In the heart, jasmine sambac and plum blossom form a floral core, while geranium leaf keeps it green and fresh. The base of benzoin and musk sweetens everything into a soft, powdery finish, with gaiac wood leaving a faint woody trace behind. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself noticed without filling the room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, while evening and night out trail well behind.

Burnt Amber

8.0

Neil Morris Fragrances

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Neil Morris Fragrances Burnt Amber is a warm, dense unisex scent that pairs smoky, resinous amber with a sweet, fruity side, and it suits cold-season evenings. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage strong. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening or a night out as the occasion. Opinion is split on whether it reads masculine or feminine, leaning slightly masculine. Few choose it for summer. Amber, oud and oak build a woody frame, while smoke and castoreum pull it toward an animal, smoky tone. Black pepper adds spice, and plum blossom brings a fruity, gourmand sweetness. The oriental character dominates.

Signature for Her

7.4

Carlo Colucci · 2023

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Carlo Colucci Signature for Her is a floral, fruity women's fragrance in which magnolia, bergamot and red fruits lean on the sweetness of vanilla and tonka bean. It opens light and sweet with magnolia, bergamot, red fruits, cotton candy and plum blossom. In the heart, vanilla, cashmere, tonka bean, benzoin and rose turn it creamy and powdery. The base settles on vetiver, sandalwood and musk, kept warm by amber and cypress. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though from few votes. With its sweet, fruity, feminine character it sits closer to everyday wear. Jil Sander Sun (Eau de Toilette) and La Rive Miss Dream have a close profile.

Moonrise on the Horizon Intense

7.4

Zara · 2026

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Zara Moonrise on the Horizon Intense is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh, fruity opening against a sweet, gourmand and woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though with few votes these figures are only a tendency. Value for money is rated high. It is classed as a men's fragrance; with no season or occasion votes, nothing more can be said on when it suits best. The top opens with ginger, red berries and white rum, so spice and fruity sweetness arrive together. In the heart, jasmine, mango wood and plum blossom soften that sweetness. The base of white musk, cypriol, Woodleather® and amber leaves a warm, woody trail. Montblanc Homme Exceptionnel and Parfums de Marly Layton have a close profile.

Elixir of Aphrodite

7.7

Alkemia · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Alkemia Elixir of Aphrodite is a floral, fruity and sweet women's fragrance built around jasmine, honey and peach. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so that is only a rough guide. It is a women's scent whose sweet, creamy character leaves a soft, gourmand trail. Jasmine, mimosa and orange blossom form the floral base, while peach, apricot and plum blossom add a fruity brightness and honey brings a deeper sweetness. Musk and ambrette seed give a creamy softness, and gaiac wood adds a faint spicy, woody touch in the background. La Rive Eternal Kiss and Emil Élise Melting Lust have a close profile.

Ambre d'Oro

5.7

Tova Borgnine Beverly Hills · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Tova Borgnine Beverly Hills Ambre d'Oro is a women's fragrance that moves from a fresh, floral opening into a sweet, powdery, woody amber. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the small number of votes means this is a rough picture. It is made for women, and its floral-sweet build suits everyday wear. The top has peony, Sicilian lemon and Asian lily for a bright floral start. In the heart, mimosa, Italian jasmine and Florentine iris add a powdery softness. The base of amber, patchouli, sandalwood and musk settles into a sweet, woody warmth.

VinCher Rouge

7.2

Odetú · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet