The Perfume Library

Dirty Slut

7.7

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Aaron Terence Hughes Dirty Slut is a unisex scent that sets a bright opening of lemon, neroli and orange against a darker base of amber, patchouli, leather and soil; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Voters read it as more masculine, though a fair number call it feminine. Citrus and neroli give it a fresh, green start, and in the heart petitgrain and jasmine sambac add a soft floral touch. As it settles, amber and musk bring sweetness, while patchouli, leather, soil and ambergris add a woody, animal, leathery depth.

Gaea

7.2

Centauri Perfumes · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Centauri Perfumes Gaea is a unisex scent that balances a green, floral character with sweet, earthy and woody tones, and it suits leisure hours and evenings. Voters find both its longevity and sillage good. Leisure is the most picked use, followed by a night out and evening. Votes for masculine and feminine are split evenly, so it sits comfortably on either side. This 2019 creation by Peter Carter has been discontinued. Tuberose and rose carry the floral side, with green leaves and apple adding freshness. Honey and patchouli bring sweetness, while soil and cedarwood lay down a woody, earthy ground. Vermouth, lavender and orris butter add a spicy, powdery touch, and ambergris softens the whole.

Undergrowth (2020)

7.8

Rook Perfumes · 2020

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Rook Perfumes Undergrowth is a unisex scent with a green, earthy and woody character, evoking dense plant growth and damp soil. It opens with grass, soil and spearmint. In the heart, green notes, iris and mandarin orange add a fresh, lightly powdery lift. As it dries, vetiver, patchouli and white musk settle it onto a woody, earthy base, with a spicy tone staying in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter chosen less often. It is voted most for leisure, daily wear and the office. Most voters read it as masculine, though it is a unisex scent. Louis Vuitton Orage and Rook Perfumes Undergrowth (2018) have a close profile.

Battaniye

7.8

Pekji

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Pekji Battaniye is a sweet, woody unisex scent that leans towards autumn and winter evenings. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it suits evenings and leisure time best. It doesn't settle clearly on masculine or feminine and sits close to both. Molinard Musc and Al Haramain Black Oudh have a similar profile. Amber, labdanum and musk give it a sweet, resinous warmth. Java vetiver, patchouli and soil lay a woody, earthy base. Wool and grime add an animal, faintly smoky edge, while honeysuckle softens the heavier texture.

Animalix (2020)

7.9

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2020

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

Aaron Terence Hughes Animalix is a sweet, animalic unisex scent that most voters place in fall and winter, for evenings and nights out; it has been discontinued. Amber and ambergris form a sweet, resinous frame, while deer musk, civet and castoreum add an animalic, leathery weight. Soil and woody notes give it a dry base underneath, and creamy, spicy undertones soften the edges. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, and very few choose summer. It reads most often as masculine, followed by classic. Neil Morris Fragrances Summoning (Parfum) and House of Orpheus Thoth have a close profile.

Humus

8.0

Mad et Len

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Mad et Len Humus is a green, earthy and woody unisex scent that smells of a forest floor, and it sits best in cooler weather and relaxed settings. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters read it more often as masculine, though a fair number call it feminine. The notes have no top, heart and base split; the scent runs as one piece. Oakmoss, soil and mushrooms give a damp woodland feel. Russian pine and vetiver carry the woody, resinous side, while violet root softens the edge slightly. Pineward Oxylus and Alkemia In a Northern Wood have a close profile.

Up at Dawn

7.3

Maison Margiela · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Green

Maison Margiela Up at Dawn is a fresh, green unisex scent with floral, sweet and spicy touches, light like waking up to a new morning. The top notes are elemi resin, soil and pink pepper, so it opens resinous and damp-earthy. In the heart, orris root, rose absolute and Guatemala ambrette seed absolute soften the floral side. The base of patchouli, moss, musk and cashmeran dries down into a powdery warmth with an earthy depth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. In character votes feminine leads, though some voters read it as masculine. Zoologist Orchid Mantis and Jo Malone Honeysuckle & Davana have a close profile.

Rain Tapping

6.9

ASMR Fragrances · 2022

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

ASMR Fragrances Rain Tapping is a fresh, green and earthy unisex scent that suits spring and autumn days and relaxed leisure hours. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with summer next and winter well behind. Leisure and daily wear lead, and office use is also seen as fitting. Longevity and sillage are moderate, and voters are split between calling it masculine and feminine. It opens with grass, galbanum and soil, giving the damp green air of a garden after rain. White blossoms and mushrooms soften the heart while keeping it cool. The base of white musk, cedar, patchouli, moss and amber settles into a woody, earthy ground, with the aquatic and spicy sides staying in the background.

Deep Slumber Mountain

8.4

Barnaby Black

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Barnaby Black Deep Slumber Mountain is a unisex scent that smells of cool, green, smoky forest, suited to relaxed leisure wear in the milder seasons. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close without filling a room. Most voters pick autumn and spring, though summer has a fair following. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and votes split almost evenly between masculine and feminine. Campfire smoke joins Virginia pine and red spruce, while soil, moss and lichen give it the weight of a damp forest floor. Fraser fir resin and mountain hemlock needle keep it resinous and cool, and fresh, spicy accents lighten the woody core.

Find Me in the Dark Chapter II

7.6

The Unleashed Apothecary · 2022

Green · Sweet · Spicy

The Unleashed Apothecary Find Me in the Dark Chapter II is a green, earthy unisex scent that leans towards autumn and winter, suiting evenings and relaxed time off. Oakmoss, nagarmotha and Java vetiver give it a green, damp-earth character. Fir needle and Russian sage keep that air open, while honey softens the harder edges. Castoreum and costus root add a leathery, animalic, smoky backdrop. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and name evening and leisure as the occasions. It reads closer to masculine, though it works as unisex. It has been discontinued. Electimuss Patchouli of the Underworld and Pryn Parfum Aranyaka have a close profile.

Bois Blond

7.6

Pierre Guillaume · 2006

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Pierre Guillaume Bois Blond is a green, woody and earthy men's fragrance that suits fall and spring, leisure hours and evenings; it has been discontinued. It opens with the fresh green of grass and galbanum. In the heart, dry woods, hay and blond tobacco add a sweet, spicy warmth. The base of musk, soil and amber leaves a resinous, earthy finish. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, with spring and summer not far behind. Though it is a men's fragrance, masculine and feminine votes run close. Pineward Hayride and D.S. & Durga Amber Teutonic have a close profile.

Boston Ivy

7.3

D.S. & Durga · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

D.S. & Durga Boston Ivy is a fresh, green and earthy men's scent built around lime, green pepper and ivy, and it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It suits daily, leisure and office wear more than evenings or nights out. It reads masculine to most voters, though a fair number find it feminine. It opens fresh and lightly spicy with lime, green pepper and hop blossom. The heart of marine notes, ivy and clover gives it an aquatic greenness. The base of soil, oakmoss and galbanum leaves a resinous, earthy fougère feel. Antonio Visconti Esprit Libre and Xerjoff Aubres have a close profile.

Slut (2020)

7.7

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Aaron Terence Hughes Slut (2020) is a unisex scent that links the fresh, fruity opening of orange, neroli and apple to the warm, animalic depth of jasmine sambac and patchouli; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, neroli, apple and bergamot, bright and slightly green. In the heart, jasmine sambac and strawberry add a floral, sweet softness. The base of patchouli, ambergris, soil and a sensual skin accord settles it on a woody, powdery, creamy ground, with animalic and leathery tones staying in the background. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters pick autumn and spring, and it leans towards leisure, night-out and evening wear. Its character splits between masculine and feminine.

Zombie for Him

6.7

Demeter Fragrance Library · 2013

Green · Synthetic · Woody

Demeter Fragrance Library Zombie for Him is a damp, green men's scent that seems to suit leisure hours and autumn days best. Mushrooms, soil, leaves, mildew and moss sit together here. The scent reads green and earthy from start to finish, with a woody trace and a synthetic edge alongside. There is no sweetness or floral softness, only the cool, moist feel of a forest floor. The notes have no top, heart and base split, so it keeps one character throughout. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick autumn, with spring and winter following, and it is mostly recommended for leisure and evenings. Most voters find it masculine. It has been discontinued. Zombie for Her and Zombie Dog have a close profile.

No̱ 54 (Eau de Parfum)

7.7

Fischersund

Green · Synthetic · Spicy

Eau de Parfum

Fischersund No̱ 54 Eau de Parfum is a green, earthy and smoky unisex scent with a synthetic edge, leaning towards autumn and spring and relaxed, everyday wear. Most voters pick autumn, then spring, and leisure is the most chosen occasion, with business and evening further behind. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. In character votes masculine edges slightly ahead, with modern close behind. The scent as a whole is raw and unusual: animalic musk, leather, soil and patchouli build a woody base. Grass, moss, vetiver and cedarwood carry the green side, while spices and salted licorice add depth, and grapefruit and bergamot lighten the mix a little. Ammonia, paint, burnt rubber and asphalt sharpen the synthetic, smoky feel. d'Annam Moonlight Samurai and Jul et Mad Vetiver Cuir have a close profile.

Patchouli Noir (2020)

7.0

Aaron Terence Hughes · 2020

Sweet · Synthetic · Gourmand

Aaron Terence Hughes Patchouli Noir (2020) is a sweet, earthy unisex scent built around patchouli, dark chocolate and tonka bean; it has been discontinued. It opens with spices, then the heart brings together patchouli, dark chocolate, tonka bean and dry woods. Smoke, leather, amber and soil come forward in the base, with moss and sandalwood adding a woody depth. The overall feel is gourmand and spicy, with a slightly synthetic edge under the sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated good, and most voters describe a heavy, long-lasting trail. It reads more masculine to those who voted, though a fair share find it feminine. Cristiano Ronaldo Legacy Private Edition and Zara (Wood Legacy) have a close profile.

Wicked John

7.8

Strangers Parfumerie · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Strangers Parfumerie Wicked John is a unisex scent that takes a fresh, green fougère feel and hardens it with earth, smoke and resin; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters suggest spring and fall, and it is spread almost evenly across business, leisure and daily wear, with evening and night out not ruled out. Most voters read it as masculine and classic in character. Lavender, iris and Damask rose form a floral frame, while hay absolute, soil and Atlas cedar pull it toward green, earthy and woody ground. Tobacco, gun powder and ink add a smoky, spicy edge, and metallic notes with elemi resin finish it with a sharp, synthetic brightness.

Pentachord Verdant

5.7

Tauer Perfumes · 2011

Green · Sweet · Synthetic

Tauer Perfumes Pentachord Verdant is a unisex scent that pairs a green, earthy character with a sweet warmth; it has been discontinued. Leaves and soil come first, while tobacco smoke and leather add a dry, smoky depth. Amber softens and sweetens the rough edges, and the accords also carry spicy and woody tones. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it suits leisure and daily wear best. It leans masculine. Voronoi Deep Deep Down and Alkemia Esprit de la Terre have a close profile.

My Past Selves' Flowers

7.5

Toskovat' · 2023

Floral · Green · Sweet

Toskovat' My Past Selves' Flowers is a floral-green unisex scent from 2023 that pairs deadnettle, orchid and peony with soil, oud and dragon's blood; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It reads as neither strictly masculine nor feminine. The top holds mangosteen, snake fruit, genmaicha and ginseng, which set the green, floral tone. The heart brings deadnettle, Japanese green tea, soil, orchid and peony. The base of oud, nag champa and dragon's blood turns it woody, resinous and smoky, with sweetness and spice kept in the background. D.S. & Durga Deep Dark Vanilla and Ormaie Marque-page have a close profile.

Geist

8.0

La Curie · 2019

Green · Gourmand · Spicy

La Curie Geist is a unisex scent that pairs a green, earthy character with a gourmand sweetness, and it leans towards autumn and spring days. Geist reads as a single whole rather than a progression: oakmoss, soil and hemlock fir give it a cool, damp forest feel. Leather and stone add a dry, firm footing, while chocolate and ambergris soften that edge with a light sweetness. Ink adds a slightly unusual note of its own. The accords point to green, gourmand, spicy and woody sides. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend autumn, followed by spring and winter, with summer chosen less often. It is picked most for leisure time and evenings. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. La Curie Faunus and Birkholz Leather N' Green have a close profile.

Jeffrey

5.7

Spiritica · 2025

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

Spiritica Jeffrey is a unisex perfume that sets beer, yeast, carpet and metal against orange and aldehydes, for a deliberately unusual scent. Longevity and sillage both come across as good, though the sample behind those ratings is small. Votes gather around leisure, night out and evening wear, with few picking it for the office. It reads as experimental and doesn't lean towards either gender. The top opens with aldehydes, yeast, orange, beer and an ice accord. The heart brings carpet, blood, metal, sweat and soil, with carnation alongside. The base settles into vetiver, amber, birch and damp notes. Overall it is sweet, synthetic and spicy, with animal, earthy, smoky and leathery edges underneath. Its profile is close to Sylhouette Parfums Molotov Cocktail and Avon Black Suede Dark.

Terra

7.3

Odur · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Odur Terra is a fresh, earthy unisex fragrance that sets the coolness of bergamot, thyme and grapefruit against soil and Assam oud. It opens fresh and spicy with bergamot, thyme, mandarin orange and peppermint. In the heart, aquatic notes, soil and rose come forward, and the base of leather, musk and patchouli settles it onto a woody, resinous footing. Its green, fresh side carries on through the dry-down within the earthy air. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Masculine and feminine votes sit fairly close, so it reads balanced between the two. Santa Maria Novella Pot Pourri and FOMO The Envy of FOMO have a close profile.

Aranyaka

8.2

Pryn Parfum · 2018

Green · Spicy · Woody

Pryn Parfum Aranyaka is a unisex scent that pairs leather, earth and smoke with a rough animalic edge, and it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with evenings and nights out leading the occasions. It reads more masculine than feminine, though a fair share of voters find it feminine. Goatskin, leather and castoreum form a hard core, and civet deepens the animal side. Oakmoss and soil lay down a green, damp ground, while frankincense adds resinous smoke. Saffron, clove and nutmeg bring the spice, and lavender a light freshness. Prin Aran / อรัญ and Amouage Epic Man have a close profile.

Mangomacumba

7.2

Spiritica · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Spiritica Mangomacumba is a unisex scent that sets mango, papaya and lime on a fresh aquatic footing, then pulls it towards earth and blood. The top is built from papaya, lime, pineapple, mango and peppermint with ozonic notes, so it opens fresh, citrusy and fruity. In the heart, mango and papaya sit alongside guava and tiaré, joined by unusual notes such as blood and iron. The base of loam, soil, animalic notes, ebony, milk, white musk and tobacco absolute ends sweet, creamy and gourmand. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, and most voters score both highly. The synthetic, green edge keeps it from leaning masculine or feminine. Close in profile are American Perfumer Hello Mes Amis! and Pierre Guillaume Mojito Chypre.