The Perfume Library

Green Neroli

7.0

Creed · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Creed Green Neroli is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, and most voters pick spring and summer for it. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and sits comfortably in an office too. It reads as masculine and feminine in equal measure, so it stays balanced between the two. It opens with red mandarin orange, petitgrain and peppermint in a bright start. In the heart, neroli, tarragon and orange dominate, and the green and aquatic sides come through. The base of caraway, mint, rosemary and lemon keeps it clean with a spicy, creamy touch. Nicolaï Cap Néroli and Lorenzo Villoresi Acqua di Colonia have a close profile.

White Musk L'Eau (Eau de Toilette)

6.8

The Body Shop · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

The Body Shop White Musk L'Eau Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green and lightly aquatic unisex scent that sits close to everyday wear. Tarragon and citrus notes give it a crisp, green lift, which fruity notes soften a little. Lily of the valley and musk build a clean, floral base underneath. The overall impression is a synthetic kind of cleanliness, with nothing heavy or sweet about it. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure, sport and business. Being unisex, it suits both women and men. Miu Miu L'Eau Rosée and Calvin Klein CK One have a close profile.

Eau Fraîche / Eau Fraîche de Frédéric

7.7

Judith Williams · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Nazareno Gabrielli pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Nazareno Gabrielli · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Nazareno Gabrielli pour Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy and green men's scent with a light sweetness and a little spice, leaning towards spring and fall and everyday or office wear. Most voters place it in spring and fall, for daily and leisure use, and many also pick it for the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, neither faint nor overpowering. It reads as a masculine scent. The top opens bright with orange, neroli and bergamot, kept lively by mandarin orange and grapefruit. In the heart, geranium, tarragon, mint and lavender add a green, herbal edge, while cardamom and nutmeg bring spice. The base settles into cedarwood, tobacco, sandalwood and vetiver, woody and faintly smoky. Hassler Amorvero Uomo and Penhaligon's Endymion have a close profile.

White Musk (Eau de Parfum)

6.6

Alyssa Ashley · 2000

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

Alyssa Ashley White Musk Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that moves from fresh tarragon and Sicilian bergamot into a floral heart of jasmine and rose, settling on musk and patchouli. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters wear it in spring and fall, for leisure, daytime and office; it is chosen less for evening or night. The top is crisp, with tarragon and bergamot. Jasmine, rose, geranium and ylang-ylang form a floral heart. Musk and patchouli leave a sweet, powdery, lightly woody base. Close in profile are The Body Shop White Musk and Ricarda M. Ruby Love.

Monsieur Carven (Eau de Toilette)

8.7

Carven · 1978

Citrus · Floral · Spicy

Eau de Toilette

Carven Monsieur Carven Eau de Toilette opens on neroli, tarragon and bergamot, then deepens into patchouli, vetiver and labdanum: a citrusy, chypre-leaning men's scent that has been discontinued. The opening is bright and aldehydic, with neroli, tarragon, bergamot and lemon. In the heart, carnation, patchouli and vetiver lead, with jasmine and rose adding florals and cinnamon the spice. The base of labdanum, oakmoss and leather settles into a leathery, earthy, resinous ground, and the whole reads powdery and woody. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, winter and spring, and it is chosen most often for evenings and daily wear. It reads masculine. Arrogance Arrogance pour Homme and Ralph Lauren Safari for Men have a close profile.

Pomelo Crush

7.7

Heeley · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Heeley Pomelo Crush pairs honey pomelo with rhubarb and tarragon in a fresh, citrusy, green-leaning unisex scent. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as moderate, though the number of votes is small, so this is an early impression rather than a firm verdict. It reads as unisex and should sit comfortably on any skin. There is no season or occasion voting yet, so nothing can be said on that. It opens on honey pomelo. The heart brings together rhubarb, orange blossom, tarragon and white blossoms, so the fruity tartness is softened by floral and spicy-green touches. Vetiver, amber and musk form the base and lend a creamy, warm footing. Sylvaine Delacourte Oranzo and Tom Ford Mandarino di Amalfi have a close profile.

Spring Harvest

7.3

The Burren Perfumery

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

The Burren Perfumery Spring Harvest is a fresh, green and citrusy scent for women, suited to relaxed daytime wear in spring and summer. Mint and lemon balm open it, and the heart brings tarragon, lemon vervain, fennel and more mint. The whole reads herbal and crisp, with the floral and spicy accords staying in the background. Cedarwood and tonka bean in the base soften that freshness a little. Most voters pick summer and spring. Leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often as occasions. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Voters call it feminine more than anything else, though a fair share see it as masculine. Etat Libre d'Orange You or Someone like You and Guerlain Herbes Troublantes have a close profile.

Molinard Homme III

6.2

Molinard · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Molinard Homme III is a fresh, green men's fragrance that opens with tarragon, rosemary and lime and rounds out with lavender. Both its longevity and sillage are rated weak, though the sample is small, so treat that as tentative. It is classed as a men's fragrance. Voters mostly pick it for daily wear, leisure and the office, and some wear it for sport. The top is led by tarragon, rosemary, lime and lavender. The heart holds sage, coumarin, aquatic notes and cardamom; coumarin and cardamom soften the freshness and add a light spice. The base dries down to vetiver, oakmoss, patchouli and cedarwood. With citrus, aquatic and woody accords, it follows a classic fougère line. Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (Eau de Toilette) and Lorenzo Villoresi Uomo (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Mediterraneum (Eau de Toilette)

8.2

Proteo Profumi · 1993

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Proteo Profumi Mediterraneum Eau de Toilette is a classic-leaning men's scent that pairs bright citrus with a green, spicy and resinous depth; it has been discontinued. It opens with mandarin orange, Amalfi lemon, bergamot and lavender, while tarragon and aldehydes add a green, slightly sparkling edge. In the heart, fir, geranium and fern keep the green going, with jasmine, rose and cinnamon bringing a floral, spicy softness. It dries down to amber, sandalwood, vanilla and patchouli, leaving a sweet, woody, powdery and faintly animalic base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with winter far behind; it leans towards leisure and daily wear, though night out and business also get votes. Most see it as masculine. Giorgio for Men and Romeo Gigli per Uomo have a close profile.

Prada (1990)

7.6

Prada · 1990

Floral · Green · Fruity

Prada (1990) is a feminine fragrance that opens with tarragon and bergamot, moves into a floral heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine and rose, and settles on vanilla and sandalwood; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards evenings, leisure and nights out, and gets fewer votes for daily or office wear. Most voters call it feminine and classic. The opening is fresh and green, with tarragon, green notes and bergamot softened by fruity notes and blossoms. The heart brings carnation, jasmine, rose and honey, floral with a spicy edge. The base of vanilla, benzoin, sandalwood, moss and patchouli ends it chypre-like, woody, resinous and earthy.

Profumo Uomo

7.6

Isotta Fraschini · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Isotta Fraschini Profumo Uomo is a fresh, woody men's fragrance in which citrus and green notes settle into a sweet, resinous base; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, lemon, vermouth, cypress and tarragon, a fresh and green start. The heart of cedarwood, galbanum, patchouli and tonka bean adds a woody, earthy body. In the base, benzoin, styrax, musk, vanilla and sandalwood sweeten it and carry it to a soft, resinous finish. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of votes is small. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring, and the occasions are split almost evenly between leisure, a night out and business. It reads as masculine. Aigner Super Fragrance for Men and Azzaro pour Homme have a close profile.

Armani Code Summer pour Homme 2009

6.6

Giorgio Armani · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Giorgio Armani Armani Code Summer pour Homme 2009 is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance with green and aquatic touches that suit warm days; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it suits someone who wants a light scent that stays close rather than a heavy trail. It is presented as a men's fragrance. The number of ratings is small, so these impressions are tentative. It opens with bergamot, lemon and grapefruit, softened by aquatic notes and neroli. The heart brings tarragon, olive blossom and rose in a green line, with cedarwood keeping it steady. In the base, gaiac wood, amber and musk leave a slightly spicy, warm finish. Armani Code Summer pour Homme 2010 and Tom Ford Mandarino di Amalfi Acqua have a close profile.

Peonie

7.5

L'Erbolario · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

L'Erbolario Peonie is a fresh, green floral for women, a bouquet softened by light spice and a woody base. Longevity is moderate and sillage is weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office; few choose it for evenings or nights out. The top opens with peony, lily, jasmine, neroli and lilac. In the heart, tarragon, ginger and damson plum add a green, lightly spicy, fruity edge. The base of patchouli, American cedar, vetiver and tonka bean dries down woody, sweet and powdery. Floris China Rose and Rabanne XS pour Elle have a close profile.

Aztek (1993) (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Yves Rocher · 1993

Green · Spicy · Woody

Yves Rocher Aztek is a men's fragrance that sets the spicy greenness of tarragon, cumin and pimento against the softness of tonka bean and vanilla; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Voters place it mostly in leisure and daily wear, with evening, night out and business use close behind, so it reads as an easy, all-day scent rather than one tied to a single moment. Tarragon and cumin bring a green, spicy edge, which bergamot lightens a little. Pimento keeps the spice going while tonka bean and vanilla add a sweet, oriental warmth underneath. The woody, chypre and fougère accords give it a classic masculine feel. Pascal Morabito Rugby for Men and Harry Lehmann Surabaya share a close profile.

Green Jeans

6.3

Versace · 1996

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Versace Green Jeans is a fresh, green, citrus-led fougère for men that has since been discontinued. It opens with tarragon, lemon, bergamot and lime, sharpened by lavender and aldehydes. In the heart, caraway, jasmine and rose add a soft floral layer while the spicy touch stays in the background. It dries down on fir, cedar and oakmoss for a woody chypre base, with musk and amber sweetening it slightly. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter a small share. It leans towards leisure and daily wear and also suits the office. Karl Lagerfeld Photo and Lacoste Original have a close profile.

Cabaret Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.7

Grès · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

Grès Cabaret Homme Eau de Toilette is a fougère for men that pairs a citrusy, green freshness with a spicy, woody base; it has been discontinued. It opens with coriander, bergamot, juniper berry and rosemary, while pineapple adds a soft fruity touch. In the heart, lavender is softened by jasmine and lily of the valley. The base settles into vetiver, oakmoss and patchouli, a woody, slightly earthy ground that amber and tonka bean warm up. Most voters pick spring, followed by autumn and summer, and it leans towards business and daily wear. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. It reads mostly masculine and classic. Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir and Van Cleef & Arpels Tsar have a close profile.

Latitude Longitude (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Nautica · 2000

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Nautica Latitude Longitude Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green fougère for men, opening on bergamot, coriander and tarragon; it has been discontinued. Water mint, patchouli, nutmeg and black tea sit in the heart, giving an aquatic, lightly spicy coolness. Musk, oakmoss and amber settle underneath and make the scent woody. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick it for daily wear, business and leisure, with sport and evening less common.

Wicked!

7.9

The Dua Brand · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

The Dua Brand Wicked! is a fresh, citrusy fougère that turns floral and spicy, with a woody character aimed at men; it has been discontinued. It opens with lemon, bergamot, mint, basil and tarragon, bright and sharp. In the heart, May rose, violet and jasmine lean the scent floral. The base settles into a spicy, woody ground of tonka bean, clove, sandalwood and vetiver. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though both ratings rest on few votes. The scent reads masculine. Perfumes with a close profile include Roja Parfums Scandal pour Homme (Eau de Parfum) and Gucci Nobile (Eau de Toilette).

Ballet Dancers

7.2

Duftanker MGO Duftmanufaktur · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Duftanker MGO Duftmanufaktur Ballet Dancers is a unisex fragrance that opens with citrus and tarragon and settles into a fresh, powdery floral-woody character; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated good, and most voters pick spring, then autumn. It suits daily wear, the office and evenings about equally. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair number call it masculine or classic. Bergamot, tarragon and citrus fruits give it a fresh opening. In the heart, jasmine, Turkish rose and violet form a floral base, while currant and ylang-ylang push it in a fruity, sweet direction. Oakmoss, sandalwood and cedar add a warm, woody, spicy finish. Valentino Very Valentino and Dior Grand Bal have a close profile.

Burberrys for Men (1992) (Eau de Toilette)

8.1

Burberry · 1992

Citrus · Spicy · Woody

Burberry Burberrys for Men opens with lavender, bergamot and juniper before settling into leather, oakmoss and amber, a classic-style masculine scent with citrus and spice over a woody base; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick autumn and winter, while spring and summer trail behind. It suits evenings and nights out, and also works for daytime and the office. Longevity is rated strong and sillage moderate, and the character reads clearly masculine. The top brings the cool freshness of lavender, bergamot, juniper, tarragon and mint. In the heart, carnation, vetiver and sandalwood build a spicy, woody body. The base of myrrh, leather, oakmoss and civet adds an earthy, animal depth, softened to a powdery finish by amber and musk. Rochas Macassar and Van Cleef & Arpels Tsar have a close profile.

Île Mythique

6.9

Chabaud · 2018

Green · Sweet · Synthetic

Chabaud Île Mythique is a unisex scent that sets a green opening of tarragon, lavender and aniseed against a sweet, gourmand base of liquorice, tonka bean and leather. The top is green and spicy, with tarragon, lavender, aniseed and basil. Liquorice in the heart sweetens it, and tonka bean, benzoin and myrrh add a resinous warmth underneath. Leather, ambroxan and vetiver leave a woody, slightly synthetic finish as it dries. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear, and the masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads as truly unisex. Its profile is close to Harry Lehmann Goldlack and Penhaligon's Terrible Teddy.

Splash Orange Amère

7.9

Astier de Villatte · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Astier de Villatte Splash Orange Amère is a fresh, citrus-led unisex scent built around Brazilian bitter orange, Calabrian bergamot and grapefruit, leaning towards spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often as the occasions. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, and votes for masculine and feminine are almost evenly split, so it sits comfortably on either side. The citrus notes of Brazilian bitter orange, Calabrian bergamot and grapefruit give the scent its bright, bitter edge. Tarragon adds a green freshness, black pepper and cumin bring a dry spiciness, and oakmoss and cedarwood keep it grounded in a woody base.

Le Jardin de Max Factor (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Max Factor · 1983

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

Max Factor Le Jardin de Max Factor Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green chypre for women, opening with tarragon, mint and bergamot before moving into a heart of rose, jasmine and tuberose. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin without filling a room. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter chosen less. It leans towards leisure and daytime wear and sits comfortably at the office too. The opening is crisp with tarragon, mint and green notes over a fruity lift. The heart turns floral and powdery with ylang-ylang, cyclamen, magnolia and orris root. The base settles into a woody chypre of oakmoss, cedar, sandalwood and musk. The fresh, green, powdery profile has a slightly synthetic edge. Arrogance pour Femme and Krizia Moods have a close profile.