The Perfume Library

Reaction (Eau de Toilette)

6.3

Kenneth Cole · 2005

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Kenneth Cole Reaction Eau de Toilette is a fresh, fruity men's fragrance built on grapefruit, apple and mandarin orange; it has been discontinued. It is a light scent: longevity and sillage are both rated weak. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most common settings. It reads masculine and modern. The citrus and apple opening gives way to lily of the valley and watermelon, which add a green, sweet, floral touch. Musk, patchouli and sandalwood form a woody base. The overall impression is clean and soft, with a slightly synthetic edge. Bogner Fire＋Ice Man and Vera Wang Look have a close profile.

Into the Blue

7.4

Escada · 2006

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Escada Into the Blue is a fresh, aquatic women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. The top is leafy and fruity, with leaves, grass and starfruit. The heart turns softly floral with watermelon, lotus and peony. It settles on a woody, lightly powdery base of cedar, amber and musk. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than leaving a heavy trail. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it fits daily wear, leisure and the office. Its character reads mainly feminine. Nautica Voyage and Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey have a close profile.

Feel 'N' Chill

6.5

Jusbox · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Jusbox Feel 'N' Chill is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent led by bergamot, watermelon and pine needle. It opens with bergamot, watermelon and cardamom; in the heart, pine needle, coconut water and fig leaf add a green, lightly sweet edge to the citrus freshness. Vetiver, musk and amber lay a woody base underneath. The overall impression is fruity, cool and slightly synthetic. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most mentioned settings. Masculine, feminine and modern votes sit close together, so the scent reads balanced between the genders. L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Eau d'Été Summer Edition 2010 and Yuma have a close profile.

Bleu Satin

7.5

Parfums MDCI · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Parfums MDCI Bleu Satin is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance with a fruity touch and a leathery, woody floor, best suited to spring and summer days. It opens with green notes, bergamot and lemon, then moves into watermelon, blackcurrant and jasmine, which give it a fruity, lightly sweet face. In the base, saffron, leather and woods add a spicy, leathery depth that steadies the freshness. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most named settings. It reads mostly masculine. The Dua Brand Satin Azure and Sospiro Erba Leather have a close profile.

Green Tea Cucumber

7.0

Elizabeth Arden · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Cucumber is a cool, green and lightly sweet scent that suits summer days and relaxed everyday wear. Cucumber and green tea come first, with Calabrian bergamot, Florida minneola and Tunisian neroli adding a citrus brightness. In the heart, watermelon, jasmine, French violet leaf absolute and galbanum join the floral side to the green. The base of Paraguayan maté absolute, amber, ambrette seed and musk softens it into a gently sweet finish. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and it is chosen for leisure, daily wear, sport and the office. The majority read it as feminine. Carner Marbella and Calvin Klein CK One (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Sikinos (Eau de Toilette)

7.5

Korres · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Korres Sikinos Eau de Toilette is a fresh, aquatic and floral unisex scent that opens on freesia, watermelon and bamboo, and suits spring and summer days. Watermelon and bamboo give it a juicy, green freshness, while freesia softens that with a light floral touch. The heart brings mimosa, lotus and salty notes, where the aquatic side becomes clearer. Musk, cedarwood and sandalwood settle it onto a slightly sweet, creamy, woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and work are the settings named most often. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is presented as unisex.

Ombrella Crash

7.0

Jacques Zolty · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Jacques Zolty Ombrella Crash is a fresh, aquatic and fruity unisex scent that opens with rhubarb, kiwi and pink pepper and moves into watermelon and marine notes. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some voters also choosing it for the office. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. The largest share of voters finds it feminine, though a fair number call it masculine. Rhubarb, kiwi and pink pepper give a bright start. In the heart, cyclamen and jasmine add a soft floral touch, while watermelon sweetness, coral and marine notes keep it watery. Sandalwood, musk and lemon tree leave it calm and clean at the base. Dolce & Gabbana L'Impératrice and Ajmal Blu have a close profile.

CK One Summer 2013

7.3

Calvin Klein · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2013 is a fresh, green unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with green leaves, lemon and watermelon, which bring coolness and a light fruity sweetness. In the heart, cucumber, water lily and water mint keep the aquatic mood going, while caraway adds a faint spice. Woody notes, musk and moss dry down onto a soft base. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits leisure, daily wear and sport, with the office a fair fit too. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it reads genuinely unisex.

Del Mar Seychelles Edition

7.2

Baldessarini · 2009

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Baldessarini Del Mar Seychelles Edition is a fresh, aquatic men's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions named most often. Voters mostly find its character masculine. The top opens with angelica, black pepper and watermelon, giving a fruity, green freshness. In the heart, tobacco, sage and nutmeg add a spicy tone. The base of suede, gaiac wood and oak wood settles it onto a woody, leathery footing, while aquatic and synthetic accords run through the blend. Davidoff Echo and Ralph Lauren Polo Blue have a close profile.

Natsumi (2004)

6.9

Annayake · 2004

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Annayake Natsumi is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that most voters pick for spring and summer, suited to daily wear, leisure and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin without overwhelming. Daily, leisure and business wear are the most common uses, while evening and night out are chosen far less. Around half of voters find it feminine, and a good share call it modern. Natsumi has been discontinued. The top holds bergamot, mandarin orange, watermelon and ylang-ylang. The heart brings orange blossom, jasmine, rose and peony, and the base settles into peach, musk, sandalwood and cedar. Aquatic and green touches run through the fresh floral character, with a fruity sweetness in the background.

Givrine (2004)

7.3

E. Coudray · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

E. Coudray Givrine suits spring and summer days: a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance whose floral heart is softened by green and powdery shades. It opens bright and fruity with bergamot, kumquat and watermelon. The heart builds a floral bouquet of lily of the valley, violet, gardenia and peony. The base leaves a woody, creamy ground of musk, blond woods, sandalwood and patchouli. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and leaves a quiet trail. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with daily wear, office and leisure leading. Most find it feminine. Jacques Fath White Irissime and Miller Harris Secret Gardenia have a close profile.

So de la Renta (Eau de Toilette)

6.9

Oscar de la Renta · 1997

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Oscar de la Renta So de la Renta Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral and fruity women's scent that suits spring and summer days, daytime and office wear; it has been discontinued. The top notes of kiwi, mango, clementine and watermelon give a juicy, bright start. Tuberose, peony, lotus and jasmine bring the floral side forward in the heart. Vanilla, musk and plum soften the base and sweeten it; fresh, citrus and aquatic accords dominate, while the green and powdery facets stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen occasions. Its character is mostly seen as feminine and classic. Laura Biagiotti Laura (Eau de Parfum) and Ralph Lauren Lauren Style have a close profile.

Aqua di Roma Uomo (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Laura Biagiotti · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Laura Biagiotti Aqua di Roma Uomo Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that suits spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall trailing behind. It is suggested for leisure, daily wear and the office, while night and evening get a small share. Most voters read it as masculine. It has been discontinued. It opens with rhubarb, watermelon, mint and grapefruit, a cool, fruity and green start, with cassia adding a faint extra note. In the heart, spices and pepper sharpen the freshness a little. The base of woody notes, amber and oakmoss softens it into a calm woodiness. Chanel Allure Homme Sport Cologne Sport and Czech & Speake Citrus Paradisi have a close profile.

chocolat mat;

6.4

Masakï Matsushïma · 2004

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Masakï Matsushïma chocolat mat; is a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance that sets dark chocolate against a floral and fruity backdrop, best suited to cooler seasons and relaxed daily wear. Most voters pick winter and autumn, and it leans towards leisure and everyday wear. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps a quiet presence. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens bright and fruity with blackcurrant, grapefruit, watermelon and rose. The heart turns to dark chocolate and cocoa, which pull the scent towards gourmand sweetness. Musk, sandalwood and coconut soften the base, while powdery and spicy touches stay in the background. Nina Ricci Les Gourmandises de Luna and The Body Shop Vanilla have a close profile.

My Looks Man 2020 (Eau de Toilette)

6.1

Wolfgang Joop · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Wolfgang Joop My Looks Man 2020 Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and relaxed, leisure wear. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick spring, with summer, fall and winter close to one another. It is also seen as suitable for daily wear, the office and sport. Most votes describe it as masculine and modern. It opens with black pepper, lavender, wasabi and blood orange, so the start is spicy and citrusy. The heart brings cardamom, marine notes and watermelon, adding an aquatic, fruity sweetness. White amber and woods gather the scent onto a woody base. Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Cologne Bleue and Porsche Design Pure 22 have a close profile.

Cool Water Game... for Man (Eau de Toilette)

6.6

Davidoff · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Davidoff Cool Water Game... for Man Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy men's scent built around grapefruit, watermelon and vervain; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it stays noticeable through the day without dominating. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and sport come up most often. It reads masculine and modern. It opens with grapefruit, citrus notes, watermelon and vervain, bright and juicy. Violet leaf, blueberry and lavender in the heart add a green, fruity softness. Cedar, gaiac wood and patchouli dry it down onto a woody base. Police To Be and Rabanne Invictus Platinum have a close profile.

Young At Heart

7.3

Floraïku · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Floraïku Young At Heart is a fresh, floral unisex scent that pairs jasmine and osmanthus absolutes with bergamot, water lily and watermelon. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the occasions named most often. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it leaves a light trail close to the wearer. Votes lean towards a feminine character, with modern close behind. The scent is led by an aquatic, green freshness: bergamot and water lily carry it, while watermelon adds a fruity, lightly sweet touch. Jasmine and osmanthus form the floral core, softened by orris concrete, sweet vernal grass and musk. Floris Sirena and Floris Fleur have a close profile.

Atlantis

8.1

French Avenue · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Fleur d'Interdit

7.5

Givenchy · 1994

Fresh · Floral · Green

Givenchy Fleur d'Interdit is a fresh, floral women's fragrance brightened by fruity and green touches; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. It reads feminine and classic. It opens cool with watermelon, melon, woodland strawberry and bergamot, with green notes and hyacinth backing up that freshness. The heart turns to a floral garden of jasmine, rose, violet and lilac. The base of vanilla, cedarwood and musk settles into a woody, powdery warmth. Yves Saint Laurent Paris (Eau de Toilette) and Gucci Envy (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Island Fantasy (Eau de Toilette)

7.2

Britney Spears · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

Britney Spears Island Fantasy Eau de Toilette pairs red fruits, mandarin orange and watermelon with a fresh, sweet floral base; it has been discontinued. It opens with red fruits, mandarin orange, clementine and watermelon, while the citrus and aquatic accords keep it cool. Jasmine, freesia and violet add a soft floral heart. Sugar cane sweetens the base, and musk dries down to a gentle trace. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays light and close to the skin. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. It reads feminine and modern. Abercrombie & Fitch Away Woman and Ralph Lauren Ralph have a close profile.

Miami Blossom

7.1

Escada · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Escada Miami Blossom is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance that pairs watermelon, blueberry and orange with tuberose and jasmine. It opens with watermelon, blueberry and orange, and the heart keeps the fruit going with Spritz Veneziano, pineapple and tiaré while tuberose and jasmine bring the floral side. In the base, sandalwood, musk and ambroxan soften it into a lightly sweet, synthetic warmth. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often as occasions. Most voters read it as feminine, and some call it modern. Britney Spears Blissful Fantasy and Paris Hilton Paris Hilton (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Respect (Eau de Toilette)

6.4

David Beckham · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

David Beckham Respect Eau de Toilette is a fresh, citrusy and green men's fragrance with a light sweetness, suited to daily wear and to spring and summer. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn following behind. Daily, leisure and business settings lead the occasions. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, and the character is mostly seen as masculine and modern. It opens with watermelon, pink pepper and grapefruit; the fruity freshness moves into a spicy, green heart of cardamom, basil and Provençal lavender. The base of moss, patchouli and vetiver sets it on an earthy footing. Dolce & Gabbana The One Grey and Annayake Him have a close profile.

Princess Night

7.1

Vera Wang · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Vera Wang Princess Night is a sweet floral-fruity scent for women, opening with wild berries, raspberry and watermelon before moving into rose and jasmine. The opening is fresh and sugary, built on wild berries, raspberry and watermelon. Jasmine, rose and orange blossom give the heart a soft floral turn. In the base, musk, sugar, woods and vanilla sweeten it and push it towards a powdery, gourmand finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters lean slightly towards spring and fall, though the seasons are close. It suits evenings and nights out as well as leisure wear. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Summer Fragrance 2011 and Lancôme Trésor Midnight Rose have a close profile.

CK One Summer 2015

6.0

Calvin Klein · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2015 is a fresh, citrusy, aquatic unisex scent for warm days; it has been discontinued, but it suits anyone after something light and easy. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and leisure, daily wear and sport lead the occasions. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. More voters call it masculine, though a fair share read it as feminine. It opens with watermelon, lemon zest and juniper berry, giving a sweet, fruity coolness. The heart adds ginger, star anise and cucumber for a light spicy and green touch. Musk, amberwood and patchouli form a woody base. The watermelon's sweetness carries a bright synthetic sheen. Adidas Fresh Impact and Calvin Klein CK Free have a close profile.