The Perfume Library

Hibiscus Mahajád

8.0

Maison Crivelli · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Maison Crivelli Hibiscus Mahajád is a fresh, fruity floral that balances its sweetness with spice and leather, worn as a unisex scent. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Most voters pick spring, with autumn and summer close behind. It leans towards nights out, leisure time and evenings. Many voters call it feminine or modern, though a fair number read it as masculine. Hibiscus and hibiscus tea sit at the centre; pomegranate and blackcurrant add a tart fruitiness, while Damask rose absolute deepens the floral side. Spearmint brings freshness and cinnamon adds spice. Vanilla orchid and vanilla absolute soften the sweetness, and ambrette seed and leather stay in the background. A slightly synthetic sheen runs through the accords.

Euphoria (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Calvin Klein · 2005

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Calvin Klein Euphoria Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that suits fall and winter evenings, with a fruity and powdery side. The top holds persimmon, pomegranate and green notes, while black orchid, lotus and champaca form a floral heart. In the base, creamy notes, black violet, mahogany wood and amber move it towards a warm, gourmand, spicy and woody finish. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening and night out lead the occasions. Most see it as feminine. La Perla J'Aime la Nuit and Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto have a close profile.

Bright Crystal (Eau de Toilette)

6.7

Versace · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Versace Bright Crystal Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral and lightly fruity women's scent that suits spring and summer days, daily wear and the office. It opens with yuzu, ice accord and pomegranate, and gets its coolness from the citrus and aquatic accords. In the heart, peony, lotus and magnolia add a soft floral touch, while musk, acajou wood and amber sweeten the base slightly and hold it together. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and office are the most chosen occasions. Most voters find it feminine and modern. Versace Bright Crystal Absolu and Annayake Bonheur for Her have a close profile.

Omnia Coral (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Bvlgari · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Bvlgari Omnia Coral Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic floral with a light fruity sweetness, best suited to spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close without filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is worn mostly for daily, leisure and office use. It reads as feminine and modern. Bergamot and goji berry open bright and slightly tart, with fruit and citrus up front. In the heart, hibiscus and water lily add a soft, watery floral touch. The base settles into pomegranate sweetness balanced by dry cedarwood. Jimmy Choo Jimmy Choo L'Eau and Moschino Fresh Couture have a close profile.

Aqua Allegoria Granada Salvia

7.9

Guerlain · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Granada Salvia is a fresh, lightly sweet unisex scent in which citrus and green tones lead. It wears at a moderate level for both longevity and sillage. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named settings. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair share call it modern. Bergamot, lemon and pomegranate open bright and fruity, while blackcurrant and cypress add a green edge. Sage and rose sit in the heart. White musk, patchouli and moss soften the base into an earthy footing. Les Parfums de Rosine Le Magnolia de Rosine and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Rosa Rossa have a close profile.

Aziyadé

7.6

Parfum d'Empire · 2008

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Parfum d'Empire Aziyadé is a spicy, sweet oriental with a gourmand lean, built around date, cinnamon and vanilla, and worn by men and women alike. It opens with Ceylonese cinnamon, candied date, Egyptian cumin and Egyptian cardamom, while pomegranate, plum and orange add a fruity sweetness. In the heart, Indian patchouli, frankincense and vanilla absolute give it a resinous, smoky footing, and Tonkin musk with Moroccan cistus absolute softens the base. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out, though it also works for leisure. Votes for feminine and masculine sit fairly close, so it reads as genuinely in between. Weil Suki Essence and Eau d'Italie Baume du Doge have a close profile.

Traversée du Bosphore

7.3

L'Artisan Parfumeur · 2010

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversée du Bosphore is a sweet, spicy unisex scent that suits autumn and winter best; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, then winter and spring, with summer chosen less often. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and although it is unisex, more voters read it as feminine. Ginger, pomegranate, apple and saffron open it with a fruity, spicy brightness. In the heart, lokum, iris and tulip bring a floral, powdery sweetness, while leather adds a leathery edge. Benzoin, cedar and musk settle the base into a warm, woody, gourmand finish.

Ginza (2021)

6.7

Shiseido · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Shiseido Ginza is a fresh, sweet women's fragrance that sets a floral heart of jasmine, magnolia and orchid on sandalwood, hinoki cypress and patchouli. Its longevity and sillage are moderate: it stays close without disappearing. Most voters pick spring and summer, and winter is the least chosen season. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, and more than half of voters read it as feminine. Rochas Girl and Shiseido Ginza (Eau de Parfum Murasaki) share a close profile. The scent reads as one fresh, floral whole: jasmine, magnolia and orchid come first, while pink pepper and pomegranate add a light fruity sweetness. Sandalwood, hinoki cypress and patchouli give the flowers a woody base.

Granada

7.4

Memo Paris · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Memo Paris Granada opens with pomegranate, bergamot and lily of the valley, then moves into a floral heart of rose and orange blossom; it is classed as unisex. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, though summer has its share. It leans towards leisure time and evenings out, and is also worn to the office. More than half of voters read it as feminine. The top is fresh and fruity, with lily of the valley, pomegranate and bergamot. In the heart, rose, Tunisian orange blossom absolute and heliotrope add a floral, powdery softness. The base of musk, jasmine absolute, amber and vanilla turns it sweeter, while spicy and woody touches stay in the background. Jil Sander Jil and Laura Biagiotti Roma have a close profile.

Eros pour Femme (Eau de Parfum)

6.7

Versace · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Versace Eros pour Femme Eau de Parfum is a fresh floral built on bergamot, lemon and pomegranate, with jasmine and peony at its heart and sandalwood underneath. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with office use close behind. Longevity and sillage are moderate. More than half of voters call it feminine, and some find it modern. It opens with bright citrus and pomegranate, then moves into a floral heart of jasmine, lemon blossom and peony. The base of sandalwood, woody notes, musk and ambrox softens it and dries down to a lightly sweet woodiness. The overall impression is fresh, fruity and clean. Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique and Lolita Lempicka L L'Aime have a close profile.

Bright Crystal Absolu

7.0

Versace · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Versace Bright Crystal Absolu is a fresh, fruity-floral women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days. It opens with yuzu, pomegranate and an ice accord for a cool citrus freshness. In the heart, lotus, raspberry, magnolia and peony build a floral, sweet feel. In the base, musk, amber and acajou wood soften that sweetness; overall it reads fresh with a slightly synthetic edge. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. It is seen as feminine and modern. Versace Bright Crystal (Eau de Toilette) and Annayake Bonheur for Her have a close profile.

Pomegranoudh

8.0

Fugazzi · 2026

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Fugazzi Pomegranoudh is a unisex scent that sets the sweet brightness of pomegranate and red fruits against the smoky, woody depth of oud and patchouli. It opens with pomegranate, bergamot and red fruits, and the fruity, sweet side leads. In the heart, oud and patchouli build a spicy, smoky base with a touch of leather. Vanilla, musk and amber then soften it into an oriental warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, while summer stays in the background. It suits evenings and nights out more than daily wear or the office. It leans masculine and modern, though it also gets feminine votes.

Ginza (Eau de Parfum Murasaki)

7.3

Shiseido · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Shiseido Ginza (Eau de Parfum Murasaki) is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent built around Fuji apple, violet and jasmine. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most voters find it feminine and modern. The top is Fuji apple, violet and pomegranate, giving a fruity sweetness and a fresh feel at the start. Jasmine, freesia and wisteria in the heart add a soft floral note. Patchouli and sandalwood in the base finish it with a gentle woodiness, and a synthetic touch stays noticeable throughout. Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Bloom and Shiseido Ginza (2021) have a close profile.

J'Adoube

8.0

Mind Games · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Mind Games J'Adoube is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, fruity opening with a floral, sweet and leathery base. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good; most voters pick spring and fall. It leans towards leisure and evening wear. Votes for feminine and masculine sit close together, with modern also standing out, so it doesn't commit to one gender. Madagascan mandarin orange and red currant give a bright, slightly tart start. In the heart, pomegranate and Damask rose add a floral sweetness. The base of leather, Sulawesi patchouli, benzoin and Ambrostar settles into a spicy, soft, leathery ground. Mancera Roses Greedy and Byredo Lil Fleur have a close profile.

Classique Intense

7.6

Jean Paul Gaultier · 2014

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Intense is a floral, gourmand women's fragrance built on jasmine, tiaré and orange blossom, sweetened by vanilla; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and lean towards nights out and evenings. It reads clearly feminine. The scent is led by white florals: jasmine, tiaré and orange blossom. Pomegranate adds a fruity brightness, vanilla brings sweetness and a gourmand side, and patchouli gives a woody, spicy depth. The overall impression is powdery, warm and oriental. Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (Eau de Parfum) and Real Time Black Emotion have a close profile.

Néa

7.8

Jul et Mad · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Jul et Mad Néa is a floral, gourmand unisex scent that ties date, pomegranate and damask rose to the sweet warmth of benzoin, vanilla and caramel. It opens with davana, date and pomegranate for a fruity sweetness, while black pepper adds a spicy edge. The heart brings damask rose, jasmine sambac and prune forward. In the base, benzoin, vanilla, caramel and tonka bean pull the scent towards a creamy, powdery, oriental sweetness. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, and it leans towards evenings, nights out and leisure time. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is unisex. Jean Paul Gaultier La Belle Le Parfum and Lancôme La Nuit Trésor à la Folie 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).

Miel d'Arabie

8.0

Chopard · 2018

Floral · Green · Fruity

Chopard Miel d'Arabie is a unisex oriental that sets the sweetness of honey against a resinous, woody base. Provençal honey and Siam benzoin carry the sweetness, while frankincense, labdanum and copaiba balsam add a resinous warmth. Mauritian pink pepper brings spice, iris and Bulgarian damask rose lend a floral side, and cypress adds a green edge. As a whole it sits between sweet and woody. Voters find the longevity strong and the sillage good. Most pick autumn and winter, and few choose summer. It leans towards evenings and nights out. Feminine and masculine votes are close, so it reads comfortably either way. Liquides Imaginaires Île Pourpre and Contes de Parfums Salalah have a close profile.

Rose Goldea

7.3

Bvlgari · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Bvlgari Rose Goldea is a fresh, floral rose with a light fruity edge and a powdery, creamy softness, and it reads as a feminine scent. It opens with pomegranate, rose and musk, a bright and fruity start. In the heart, damask rose absolute and jasminum grandiflorum absolute form the floral core. Musk, sandalwood and Omani white frankincense sweeten the base and settle it into a creamy, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall next, and it is chosen mainly for daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters call it feminine. Its profile is close to that of Lovely Laura and Rose Kabuki.

Rose de Petra

7.9

Stéphane Humbert Lucas · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Stéphane Humbert Lucas Rose de Petra is a floral, fruity rose scent warmed by spice and sweetness, made for women. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, with summer well behind. It is chosen mostly for evenings and nights out, though it also gets votes for daytime and office wear. Most voters read it as feminine. The top notes are pomegranate, lychee and rose oxide, giving a bright, fruity start. Bulgarian rose sits at the heart. In the base, cardamom, cumin and pepper add a spicy, woody warmth. Sweet and powdery accords soften the rose and give it an oriental edge. Histoires de Parfums 1876 and Emanuel Ungaro Desnuda have a close profile.

Super Moon

7.6

Carner · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Carner Super Moon is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity is good and its sillage moderate, and most voters pick spring and summer. It fits leisure, daily wear and the office best. Voters tend to read it as feminine and modern. Italian mandarin orange, blackcurrant and pomegranate give it a fresh, fruity opening. In the heart, jasmine and lily of the valley add a floral softness while white amber brings sweetness. The base of musk, Indonesian patchouli and vetiver settles it onto a warm, earthy footing. Carner Bo-Bo (Eau de Parfum) and Loewe Agua Miami Beach have a close profile.

Majnoon

8.4

Azman · 2022

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Azman Majnoon is a spicy, smoky unisex fragrance that suits autumn and winter evenings. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening and night-out wear; summer is rarely chosen. Voters lean towards reading it as masculine, though it stays unisex. It opens with clove, saffron and cinnamon, while coffee absolute and pomegranate add a fruity sweetness. In the heart, tobacco, leather and rose come forward, softened by tonka bean. The base of Thai oud, frankincense, vanilla and amber leaves a resinous, woody, slightly animalic warmth. Azman Majnoon Oud Extraordinaire and Prin Anatolia have a close profile.

Envy Me

6.9

Gucci · 2004

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Gucci Envy Me is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that leans towards spring and summer days, from daytime to the office; it has been discontinued. It opens with pink peony, pineapple and lychee in a fruity, bright mix, while pink pepper and pomegranate add a lively edge. The heart turns softly floral with white tea and pink musk, and the base of teakwood and sandalwood settles into a woody, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions chosen most often. Half of the voters read it as feminine, with a good share calling it modern.

Jeu d'Amour (Eau de Parfum)

7.0

Kenzo · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Kenzo Jeu d'Amour Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent, lightly sweet with a powdery, creamy trail that suits easy everyday wear. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, while winter is the least chosen season. It leans towards daily, leisure and business wear rather than evenings or nights out. Longevity and sillage are moderate, and the character reads mostly feminine and modern. It opens fresh and lightly fruity with mandarin orange, pomegranate and tea, and the heart of freesia and tuberose adds a soft floral touch. Musk and sandalwood settle the base into a powdery, creamy, woody warmth. Ulric de Varens Mini Liberty and Essential Garden Amazing Dahlia have a close profile.