The Perfume Library

Life Threads Platinum

7.6

La Prairie · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

La Prairie Life Threads Platinum is a women's fragrance for fall and winter evenings, pairing a green, floral side with a chypre backbone; it has been discontinued. It opens with violet leaf, galbanum and plum, a fresh, green and slightly fruity start. In the heart, iris, rose and jasmine carry the floral side while leather and cardamom add a spicy edge. It dries down on vetiver, patchouli, labdanum and oakmoss, settling into a woody, resinous, faintly smoky chypre. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening leading, though daytime and office wear also get votes. Nearly half of voters read it as feminine, and it carries a classic feel. Estēe Lauder Knowing (Eau de Parfum) and Molinard Chypre d'Orient have a close profile.

Momentum Unbreakable

7.2

Bentley · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Bentley Momentum Unbreakable is a fresh fougère for men that pairs lavender, violet leaf and mandarin with a woody base. The opening of violet leaf, lavender and mandarin orange feels green and fruity. Geranium, iris and immortelle in the heart add a floral, slightly spicy softness. Patchouli, Haitian vetiver, papyrus and Dreamwood™ settle it into a dry, woody base, with aquatic and synthetic touches in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, summer and spring, and fewer choose winter. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Cristiano Ronaldo Origins and Axe Apollo have a close profile.

Jubilee

7.2

Boadicea the Victorious · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Boadicea the Victorious Jubilee is a unisex scent that opens on cardamom, pineapple and cinnamon, then settles into a sweet, woody base. The top pairs cardamom, pineapple, cinnamon and saffron, so spice and fruit meet in a sweet register. The heart of violet leaf, lily of the valley and Egyptian jasmine adds a floral, slightly powdery softness. The base of musk, sandalwood, oud and crystal amber carries it into a warm, woody-oriental finish. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Voters read it as more feminine, though a sizeable share call it masculine.

Daïmo

7.9

Lubin · 2019

Floral · Green · Fruity

Lubin Daïmo is a unisex scent built on violet leaf, leather and patchouli, with a green, spicy and woody character. Daïmo's longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter close behind, and see it as better suited to evenings and nights out. Most voters read it as masculine, though it is released as unisex. It opens with violet leaf, lemon and bergamot, which give a fresh, green, citrusy start. In the heart, clove, leather and peach bring spice, a leathery edge and a touch of fruit. The base of patchouli, sandalwood and amber leaves a woody, earthy and resinous warmth.

Wander Through the Parks

7.4

Miller Harris · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miller Harris Wander Through the Parks is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent that suits spring and summer days. Most voters pick it for spring and summer, and it leans towards daily and leisure wear, with office use not far behind. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Votes for feminine and masculine are close, so it sits somewhere between the two. The top opens with pink pepper, mandarin orange, pink grapefruit and blackcurrant, so citrus and fruit come first. Towards the heart, nettle, galbanum and fig add a green note, while Indian tuberose brings a soft, creamy floral touch. The base of patchouli, cashmere wood, violet leaf and musk settles into a woody, lightly spicy finish. Ferrari Noble Fig and Sisley Eau de Sisley 1 have a close profile.

Poker Face

7.8

Ted Lapidus · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Ted Lapidus Poker Face is a men's fragrance that pairs the freshness of spearmint and lavender with spice and a powdery woodiness, and it suits fall and spring evenings. It opens with spearmint, bergamot, lavender and violet leaf, which give a cool, green first impression. In the middle, black pepper and cardamom add spice while iris brings a soft, powdery touch. Patchouli, cedar and tonka bean settle it onto a woody, sweet and creamy base. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with evenings and leisure time leading, and night outs also common. Voters mostly read it as masculine and modern. Its profile is close to Roger & Gallet Open White and Acca Kappa Volata.

Brittany Breeze

6.9

Lubin · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lubin Brittany Breeze is a fresh unisex scent built around mint and green notes, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens cool with peppermint, spearmint and bergamot, while star anise and mugwort add a slight edge. In the heart, geranium, galbanum, violet leaf and lavender push it in a green, floral direction. Vetiver, cedar and oakmoss form a woody base underneath. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads slightly more masculine than feminine. Its profile is close to Creed Green Irish Tweed and Ralph Lauren Polo Sport.

Abyan pour Femme

7.8

Rasasi

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Rasasi Abyan pour Femme is a floral-fruity women's fragrance that pairs raspberry and lemon with violet leaf and rose at the heart. It opens with raspberry and lemon, sweet and bright. At the heart, violet leaf and rose build a floral core. The base of musk, civet and cedarwood adds a powdery, lightly oriental warmth. Sweet and gourmand tones are clear, and the overall feel is polished, even synthetic. Most voters call it feminine. Longevity and sillage both rate as good. Spring and summer lead, with autumn also suitable. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most voted occasions. Ajmal Viva Viola and Nina Ricci L'Extase have a close profile.

Wild Strawberry & Parsley

7.5

Jo Malone · 2016

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Rose (2018) (Eau de Toilette)

7.4

L'Occitane en Provence · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

L'Occitane en Provence Rose is a fresh, floral scent whose green and citrus edges are softened by a light sweetness, and it suits easy daytime wear. It opens with violet leaf, which gives a cool, green start. Rosa centifolia carries the floral heart, while citrus and fruity touches keep it bright. Musk in the base smooths everything out, and the sweetness stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. It reads mostly feminine. Les Bains Guerbois Rose Graffiti and Byredo Young Rose have a close profile.

Juice-

6.3

Commodity · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Green

Commodity Juice- is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, floral and green character with fruity sweetness and a faintly synthetic edge. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most often. In the character votes, feminine leads, with modern second. Violet leaf, raspberry and strawberry open crisp, green and juicy. Bulgarian rose and cyclamen soften the heart into something floral, and amberwood and rhubarb carry the base towards a lightly spicy sweetness. Its profile is close to Commodity Juice and Commodity Juice+.

Tuca Tuca (Perfume)

6.2

Lush · 2010

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lush Tuca Tuca is a floral, fruity and sweet perfume built around blackcurrant, ylang-ylang and vanilla, made for women and best suited to fall and winter evenings. It opens with the fruity sweetness of blackcurrant. In the heart, ylang-ylang and vanilla carry that sweetness into a creamy, floral gourmand mood. The base of violet leaf and vetiver settles it onto an earthy, woody and slightly smoky ground, with spicy and powdery touches in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall, then winter, and leisure, evening and night out lead the occasions. Most see it as feminine. It has been discontinued. Its profile is close to Tom Ford Black Orchid and Lancôme Hypnôse.

Mythical Horse

8.5

The Dua Brand · 2020

Sweet · Synthetic · Spicy

The Dua Brand Mythical Horse is a sweet, spicy oriental with a creamy, resinous feel, made for men and best suited to the cooler months. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, so it stays on the skin for a long time and carries well around you. Most voters pick spring, autumn and winter, while summer comes last. Votes for leisure, daily wear, business and evenings are spread almost evenly. Amber, vanilla and jasmine form the core, with vanilla and amber giving the sweetness a creamy base. Cypress, violet leaf and lavender add a dry, slightly green freshness on top of it. A synthetic sheen runs through the accords.

Amal

7.4

Eau de Moe · 2022

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Moe Amal is a women's fragrance that opens with lemon, sage and iris-rose florals and settles into patchouli, amber and vanilla, balancing citrus freshness with a sweet, gourmand warmth. Lemon and sage give the first impression a fresh lift. In the heart, violet leaf, mint and rose lead while caramel and ylang-ylang sweeten the floral side. The base builds a woody, spicy warmth from patchouli, amber, sandalwood and tobacco, softened by vanilla and musk, with oakmoss adding depth. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters choose fall and winter, and it is picked more often for evenings and nights out. It reads feminine and modern. Etro Magot and Hervé Léger Hervé Léger have a close profile.

Couture La La (Eau de Parfum)

6.4

Juicy Couture · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Juicy Couture Couture La La Eau de Parfum is a fresh, aquatic and lightly sweet women's fragrance that pairs citrus and green apple with a floral heart; it has been discontinued. The top is currant, mandarin orange, green apple and water hyacinth, which gives a bright, fruity freshness. The heart of lily of the valley, peony, violet leaf and orange blossom adds a soft, green floral touch. It dries down on woods and musk, leaving a woody, powdery base. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most. It reads feminine. Engelsrufer Aurora and Clean Shower Fresh have a close profile.

s.Oliver for Him (Eau de Toilette)

5.7

s.Oliver · 2016

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Toilette

s.Oliver for Him Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green men's fragrance softened by floral and fruity touches, and it sits closest to everyday wear. It opens with black tea, red pepper and apple: the tea and apple bring coolness while the pepper adds a light spice. In the heart, violet leaf, geranium and rosemary give a green, floral feel. The base of tonka bean, musk and moss settles it on a woody footing. A synthetic edge is noticeable too. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps a quiet profile. Most voters pick daily wear, followed by business and leisure; sport is also mentioned. Few choose it for evenings or nights out. Adidas UEFA Champions League Anthem Edition and Paul Smith Extreme Men (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Central Park South

7.0

Bond No. 9 · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Green

Bond No. 9 Central Park South is a floral, green women's perfume that opens with blackcurrant bud, clementine and violet leaf. It starts fresh, green and lightly fruity, with blackcurrant bud, clementine, violet leaf and grapefruit blossom. At the heart, acacia, jasmine, tuberose and orris root carry the floral side into a soft, powdery texture. The base of cedarwood, benzoin, musk and sandalwood settles into a woody, slightly sweet finish. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters suggest spring and summer, with evening, night out and leisure the leading occasions. It reads mostly feminine. Kate Moss Kate and Essential Garden Tulip Dreams have a close profile.

(Vetiverich)

7.6

Zara · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Zara (Vetiverich) is a fresh, green men's fragrance that sets bergamot and pear over a woody base of vetiver and cedarwood. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office better than evenings. It reads masculine and modern. It opens with citrusy bergamot, fruity pear and a touch of spicy saffron. Jasmine leaf and violet leaf bring a green heart, and the dry-down settles into dry, woody cedarwood and vetiver. Zara Lush Vetiver and Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Bold Citrus have a close profile.

Love for Her

5.8

Annayake · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Annayake Love for Her is a discontinued women's fragrance that most voters wear in spring and summer, for daytime and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it keeps close to the skin rather than leaving a heavy trail. Most voters read it as feminine, with some calling it modern or classic. It leans towards everyday wear, leisure and work, and is chosen less often for evenings and nights out. The character is fresh, floral and aquatic, with green and fruity touches. It opens with violet leaf and currant, then moves to a heart of magnolia, lily of the valley and lotus. The base of cedarwood, jasmine and white musk dries down with a light woody backdrop.

Impact Spark

6.5

Tommy Hilfiger · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Tommy Hilfiger Impact Spark is a men's fragrance that opens with Italian bergamot, bitter orange and lemon, moves through green tea and cardamom, and settles into a woody base. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it neither carries far nor fades quickly. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is mostly marked for leisure, daily wear, sport and the office, while evenings and winter come second. It reads masculine and modern. The scent is fresh, citrusy and green. The top brings Italian bitter orange, Italian bergamot, lemon, violet leaf and green fig. In the heart, green tea and cardamom add a soft spiciness. The base of sandalwood, cedarwood, Ambrofix and Akigalawood® leaves a woody, slightly creamy finish.

Oud Sultani: Surira

8.8

Ensar Oud · 2025

Floral · Aquatic · Sweet

Ensar Oud Oud Sultani: Surira is a unisex scent that pairs Sri Lankan and Malayan oud with oud resin, rose and jasmine. Woody, resinous and smoky tones lead, while rose and jasmine soften the floral side. Tonkin musk, Bourbon vanilla and castoreum pull the scent towards a sweet, creamy and animalic warmth, with violet leaf and orris root adding a fine powdery line. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage strong. It suits those who want a dense, heavy oud. Ensar Oud Oud Sultani Terengganu and Oud Sultani: Brunei Kynam have a close profile.

Indian Night Jasmine (Eau de Toilette)

7.0

The Body Shop · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

The Body Shop Indian Night Jasmine Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral scent that opens bright with citrus and settles into a powdery, creamy jasmine. It has been discontinued and is made for women. Neroli, freesia and violet leaf open it fresh with a light citrus edge. In the heart, orange blossom, night-blooming jasmine and magnolia bring the floral side forward and push it towards sweet and creamy. Sandalwood in the base rounds it off with a soft woodiness. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall, then spring, and leisure and evening wear lead the occasions. More than half of voters find it feminine.

Delicious Delights Cool Swirl

6.7

DKNY · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

DKNY Delicious Delights Cool Swirl is a fresh, floral scent with a sweet, gourmand coolness, aimed at women and leaning towards spring and summer; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, and most voters pick spring and summer. It sits closest to leisure and daily wear, with some voters also choosing it for the office. Most see it as feminine and modern. It opens with violet leaf, coconut water and blueberry, a green, fruity freshness. In the heart, jasmine, magnolia and pistachio ice cream bring a floral, creamy sweetness. Musk, patchouli and heliotrope close it on a soft, powdery base. French Avenue Solitaire and Ard Al Zaafaran Alora have a close profile.

L'Air

7.2

Nina Ricci · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Green

Nina Ricci L'Air is a fresh, floral women's scent that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Honeysuckle, violet leaf and freesia open green and airy. At the heart, jasmine sambac, magnolia and rose absolute bring out the floral side, while patchouli and Brazilian rosewood settle it onto a lightly woody, powdery, creamy base. Fruity and sweet touches stay in the background. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters read it as feminine. Perfumes with a close profile include Burberry My Burberry (Eau de Parfum) and Kate Moss Kate.