The Perfume Library

Imagination

8.9

Louis Vuitton · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Louis Vuitton Imagination is a fresh, citrusy and spicy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days. Calabrian bergamot and Tunisian neroli give it a bright, citrus-led feel, while Ceylonese cinnamon and Nigerian ginger add a spicy warmth. Chinese black tea brings a green, lightly sweet depth, and Sicilian cedar with Ambrox settles everything onto a clean, woody base. The aquatic and fruity accords round out the overall impression. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. It reads masculine and modern. Scentiments Neroli Tea and Evorest № 600 have a close profile.

Aqva Amara (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Bvlgari · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Bvlgari Aqva Amara Eau de Toilette is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance that pairs citrus and water notes with a mineral coolness; it has been discontinued. It opens with Sicilian mandarin orange and Tunisian neroli, bright and fruity. At the heart, aquatic and mineral notes keep it cool and clean. The base of frankincense and Indonesian patchouli adds a lightly spicy, woody footing. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend summer and spring, with leisure, daily wear and the office the most named settings. Most see it as masculine and modern. Pendora Amorist and Versace Dylan Blue have a close profile.

Météore

7.8

Louis Vuitton · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Louis Vuitton Météore is a fresh, citrusy and spicy men's fragrance built around Sicilian mandarin orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sichuan pepper. It reads as a single sweep rather than a layered one: Sicilian orange and mandarin give a bright citrus face, while black pepper, pink pepper and cardamom sharpen it with dry warmth. Tunisian neroli softens the picture, and Java vetiver and nutmeg leave a faintly earthy depth behind. The aquatic and synthetic accents add a clean, cool edge. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most mentioned settings. It reads masculine and modern. Dior Sauvage (Eau de Toilette) and Bvlgari Aqva Amara (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Nio

8.1

Xerjoff · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Xerjoff Nio is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance that opens with cardamom, Tunisian neroli and bergamot. Nio's longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. Most people read it as masculine, while some call it modern or classic. Cardamom, pink pepper and nutmeg bring spice at the top, lifted by bergamot and Tunisian neroli. Green leaves and jasmine add a soft floral touch in the heart. Gaiac wood, Haitian vetiver, cedarwood and amber settle it onto a woody base.

Infusion d'Iris (Eau de Parfum) (2007)

7.9

Prada · 2007

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Prada Infusion d'Iris Eau de Parfum is built on mandarin, galbanum and iris, a fresh, green and powdery scent. It opens with Italian mandarin orange, galbanum, pistachio leaf and Tunisian neroli, citrusy, green and bright. In the heart, iris moves toward a woody, powdery feel alongside cedarwood and vetiver, and the base of Somalian frankincense and Siam benzoin settles it onto a warm, spicy footing. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, business and leisure lead the occasions. It reads feminine. It has been discontinued.

On the Beach

8.0

Louis Vuitton · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Louis Vuitton On the Beach is a fresh, citrusy unisex fragrance with a green, aquatic and lightly spicy character that suits summer days. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it sits close rather than leaving a heavy trail. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it reads comfortably on either. Japanese yuzu's citrus meets the floral side of Tunisian neroli. Thyme and rosemary add a green, herbal edge, pink pepper and clove keep the spice light, and cypress brings a dry greenness. Fruity and sweet touches soften the coolness. Néroli Amara and Imagination have a close profile.

Infusion d'Homme (Eau de Toilette)

7.8

Prada · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Prada Infusion d'Homme Eau de Toilette is a fresh, powdery men's scent built around Tunisian neroli, Iris pallida and vetiver; it has been discontinued. Citrus and green accords keep it clean and light. Tunisian neroli brings a floral freshness, while Iris pallida adds a soft, powdery touch. Cedarwood and vetiver form a woody frame, and Siam benzoin with Somalian frankincense add a sweet, spicy warmth. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. It is chosen most in spring and summer, and leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Most voters find it masculine. Prada Infusion d'Iris Cèdre and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Harvest Nerolia Vetiver have a close profile.

Villa Néroli

8.1

bdk Parfums · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

bdk Parfums Villa Néroli opens with Paraguayan petigrain, Verdello lemon and Tunisian neroli, and reads as a fresh, citrusy, floral unisex scent. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with a place at the office too. It sits close to the middle on gender, reading neither clearly feminine nor clearly masculine. Lemon and neroli keep the opening bright, and rose and orange blossom add a soft floral heart. In the base, Bourbon vanilla sweetens the scent and gives it a creamy warmth, while patchouli, vetiver and labdanum balance that sweetness with an earthy footing. Lalique Soleil Vibrant and Sylvaine Delacourte Dovana have a close profile.

Infusion d'Iris (Eau de Parfum) (2015)

8.1

Prada · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Prada Infusion d'Iris Eau de Parfum pairs Iris pallida with Italian mandarin orange and Tunisian neroli, giving a fresh, powdery, woody unisex scent. Most voters pick spring and summer for it, while winter gets the smallest share. Daily wear, work and leisure lead the occasions, with evening and night out chosen less. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. The largest share of voters finds it feminine, though classic and modern both get votes too. Citrus fruits and mandarin open it up with a bright lift, and neroli carries that into a soft floral note. Iris pallida sets the powdery, creamy core; cedarwood adds a dry woody frame, and musk and Siam benzoin leave a warm, smooth base. A green touch stays in the background throughout.

Infusion d'Iris Cèdre

8.0

Prada · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Prada Infusion d'Iris Cèdre is a fresh, woody unisex scent built around Italian mandarin orange, Iris pallida and cedarwood; it has been discontinued. A citrusy, green freshness runs through it, backed by galbanum and Tunisian neroli. Iris pallida adds a powdery, creamy softness, while cedarwood, vetiver, Somalian frankincense and Siam benzoin settle it onto a spicy, woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily, leisure and business wear. It does not read clearly masculine or feminine, with votes split almost evenly. Prada Infusion d'Iris and Prada Infusion d'Homme have a close profile.

Infusion de Fleur d'Oranger

7.5

Prada · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Prada Infusion de Fleur d'Oranger is a fresh, floral unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Orange blossom leads throughout; Tunisian and Morrocan orange blossom and Tunisian neroli give it a citrusy brightness. Indian jasmine sambac and Indian tuberose fill out the floral side, while sandalwood and musk soften everything into a powdery, lightly sweet base. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and work are the occasions named most often. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Many voters read it as feminine, though it is presented as unisex. Givenchy Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale and Dior Dior Addict (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Oolang Infini

7.1

Atelier Cologne · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Atelier Cologne Oolang Infini is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, and most voters pick it for daily and office wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with few choosing winter. It leans towards daytime, leisure and business settings, and votes split almost evenly between masculine and feminine. The top opens fresh and floral with Calabrian bergamot, Tunisian neroli and freesia. In the heart, Egyptian jasmine, oolong tea and blond leather add a green, lightly leathery touch. The base of Balkans tobacco flower, Indian gaiac wood and musk dries down woody and a little spicy. Atelier Cologne Bois Blonds and Perfumer H Grey have a close profile.

Trèfle Pur

7.3

Atelier Cologne · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Atelier Cologne Trèfle Pur is a fresh, lightly spicy unisex scent built on citrus and green notes, suited to easy spring and summer days. Most voters pick summer and spring, and they place it in leisure, daily and office wear. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, so it stays fresh through the day without filling the room. Masculine and feminine votes are almost level, which fits its unisex character. It opens with cardamom, bitter orange and neroli, giving a spicy citrus lift. In the heart, petigrain, basil, violet leaf and galbanum add a green, slightly bitter edge. The base of patchouli, oakmoss and cedar settles it onto a woody, earthy footing.

Dovana

7.3

Sylvaine Delacourte · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Sylvaine Delacourte Dovana is a fresh, floral unisex scent that settles into a powdery, creamy sweetness and suits easy daytime wear. Dovana opens with Tunisian neroli and mandarin orange for a bright start. In the heart, heliotrope and Ecuadorian ambrette seed absolute soften it. The base of musk, Iris pallida, Bourbon vanilla absolute and sandalwood leaves a powdery, creamy sweetness. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters point to spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office are the most chosen settings. About half of voters find it feminine, though it wears comfortably as a unisex scent. Trussardi My Name and Ex Nihilo Iris Porcelana have a close profile.

Une Pistache

7.5

Obvious · 2023

Green · Sweet · Gourmand

Obvious Une Pistache is a green, sweet gourmand that turns creamy and powdery with a light spiciness, suited to daytime and relaxed settings and worn by anyone. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters recommend spring and fall, with summer and winter further behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and it also works at the office. Though sold as unisex, most voters read it as feminine, and a good share call it modern. The top opens with cardamom, Tunisian neroli and carrot, then moves into pistachio milk, heliotrope and frankincense at the heart. Musk, cashmeran and sandalwood settle underneath, giving the scent a soft, woody base. The green, spicy start slides towards a creamy sweetness. Zara Majestic Green and Téo Cabanel Café Cabanel have a close profile.

Bois Blonds

6.6

Atelier Cologne · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Atelier Cologne Bois Blonds is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent with a green, woody edge, suited to daytime and warmer months. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close and quiet. Votes on character split almost evenly between masculine and feminine, putting it somewhere in between. It opens with Calabrian bergamot, Tunisian neroli and Paraguayan petigrain for a fresh citrus feel. The heart of Chinese pink pepper, African frankincense and Morrocan orange blossom adds a floral, lightly spicy softness. Haitian vetiver, blond woods and musk leave a woody, clean trail underneath.

Néroli Botanica

7.1

Essential Parfums · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Essential Parfums Néroli Botanica is a fresh, floral unisex scent with citrus, green and lightly spicy touches, best suited to spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, while fall and winter trail far behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the favoured settings, which fits its light, easygoing build. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Feminine is the most common verdict, yet a good share of voters call it masculine, so it reads as open to either. It opens with pink pepper, Madagascar pepper, ginger and turmeric leaf, a sharp, spicy freshness. In the heart, neroli, orange blossom and jasmine sambac give it a floral weight. In the base, sandalwood, benzoin and vetiver soften it and settle it onto a woody footing.

Essence de Blanc

7.9

French Avenue

Fresh · Citrus · Green

French Avenue Essence de Blanc is a unisex scent that pairs bright citrus with a green, woody backdrop and a touch of spice. The top is Calabrian bergamot, citron and Sicilian orange, a sparkling citrus opening. In the heart, Ceylonese cinnamon and Nigerian ginger add spice while Tunisian neroli softens it. The base of gaiac wood, ambroxan, Chinese black tea and frankincense settles into a fresh, woody, slightly creamy dry-down. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters read it as masculine, though it is unisex. Riiffs Celesto Turquoise and Bujairami Hectic have a close profile.

Neroli Portofino Acqua

7.5

Tom Ford · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Acqua is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent built around Tunisian neroli, bergamot and Sicilian lemon; it has been discontinued. Mandarin orange joins the citrus group, while blossoms add a soft floral touch. Aquatic and green facets keep it airy, and amber with a fruity, sweet edge softens the sharper citrus. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named occasions. Masculine and feminine votes are equal, so it sits comfortably on either. Tom Ford Neroli Portofino (Eau de Parfum) and Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Parfum have a close profile.

Dior Addict (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Dior · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Dior Addict Eau de Toilette by Dior is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's scent built on Sicilian mandarin orange, jasmine sambac and vanilla. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, the office and leisure. More than half of voters read it as feminine. It opens with the fresh, fruity brightness of Sicilian mandarin orange. In the heart, jasmine sambac and Tunisian neroli add a soft floral note. As it dries, sandalwood and vanilla leave a sweet, powdery and woody base. Maison Mataha Printemps Blanc and Bottega Le Essenza Dés Vu have a close profile.

Dreckig bleiben Limited Edition

7.0

AtelierPMP - Perfume Mayr Plettenberg · 2013

Spicy · Woody · Resinous

AtelierPMP - Perfume Mayr Plettenberg Dreckig bleiben Limited Edition is a unisex scent that sets the brightness of ginger and mandarin against a dry, resinous smokiness of cistus and cedar. Most voters pick fall and winter, while spring and summer trail behind. It leans towards leisure and evening wear. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. More voters call it masculine, though a fair share see it as feminine. It opens with Chinese ginger, Sicilian mandarin, Calabrian bergamot and neroli, spicy and fresh, with smoke present from the start. In the heart, elemi resin, cistus, gurjum and balsam tree turn the mood earthy and resinous. The base rests on cedar, gaiac wood and sandalwood, with vanilla softening the edges.

Scilly Neroli

7.6

Atkinsons · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Atkinsons Scilly Neroli is a fresh, citrusy unisex floral that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads neither clearly feminine nor masculine, sitting somewhere between. The scent is fresh, citrusy and aquatic, opening with spindrift and lemon petitgrain. Tunisian neroli and orange blossom absolute bring a soft floral heart, and patchouli and ambergris leave a woody, lightly sweet base.

Miss Dior (2013) (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

Dior · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dior Miss Dior (2013) is a fresh, citrusy floral built around blood orange, rose and neroli, aimed at women and now discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Nearly half of voters read it as feminine, and some find it modern. Blood orange brightens the opening, then Bulgarian rose, Turkish rose and Tunisian neroli form the floral heart. Indonesian patchouli stays in the base and softens it. The overall impression is fresh and sweet, with fruity and powdery touches. Biotherm Vanessa Bruno - L'Eau and Dior Miss Dior (2019) (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Cologne Pour Le Matin

7.2

Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Cologne Pour Le Matin is a fresh, citrusy and lightly floral unisex scent that suits daytime wear in warm weather; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. Votes for feminine and masculine are close, so it reads as genuinely in between. Sicilian lemon and Calabrian bergamot set a bright, airy citrus base. Provençal lavender and Moroccan white thyme pull it toward green and slightly spicy, while Tunisian neroli adds a soft, powdery, creamy floral touch, with sweetness kept in the background.