The Perfume Library

Use Abuse

6.0

Jusbox · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Jusbox Use Abuse is a fresh, floral unisex fragrance that suits spring and summer best, for leisure and daytime wear. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, while winter gets far fewer votes. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, though these ratings rest on few votes. Voters lean towards calling it feminine, yet it reads as unisex. It opens with tuberose and mandarin orange. White peony, jasmine sambac and frankincense form a floral heart. In the base, opoponax, musk and sandalwood settle it into a powdery, creamy, woody softness, with fruity and spicy touches staying in the background.

Custo Woman

7.9

Custo Barcelona · 2009

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Custo Barcelona Custo Woman is a fresh, fruity women's fragrance in which bitter orange, lemon and pink grapefruit are softened by white peony and orange blossom. It opens bright rather than sharp, with bitter orange, lemon, pink grapefruit and bergamot. The heart turns floral and gently sweet through white peony and orange blossom, with woodland strawberry and blackcurrant adding a juicy fruit note. Musk, patchouli and amber settle underneath as a warm, slightly earthy base. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits daily wear, leisure and the office best. Longevity and sillage are rated good, and the character reads feminine and modern. It has been discontinued. Pana Dora Forever Love and Louis Vuitton Sun Song have a close profile.

Selection Women Eau Intense

6.4

s.Oliver · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

s.Oliver Selection Women Eau Intense is a sweet, powdery floral with a fruity, creamy side, made for women and easy to wear through the day. Pink pepper, bergamot and peach open it with a fruity brightness. In the heart, jasmine, white peony and orange blossom bring out the floral side. The base of tonka bean, vanilla and musk softens everything into a creamy, powdery sweetness. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters spread it across all four seasons, with spring and fall slightly ahead. It is chosen most for leisure, daily wear and the office, and less for evenings and nights out.

Rosario

7.8

Bō · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bō Rosario is a fresh, floral and lightly sweet unisex scent built around lemon, pomegranate and freesia, leaning towards spring and summer days. Rosario has moderate sillage and good longevity. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits daily wear, leisure time and the office. It reads as light and airy rather than strongly masculine or feminine. The top opens with primofiore lemon, pomegranate and coriander. In the heart, freesia, Rosa centifolia and white peony add a soft floral note. The base of ambergris, frankincense and vetiver brings a gently smoky warmth.

Eau des Lagons

4.2

Comptoir Sud Pacifique · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Comptoir Sud Pacifique Eau des Lagons is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent that suits leisure time and everyday wear. Most voters pick it for leisure, daily wear and the office. Its longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it suits anyone who wants something light that stays close to the skin. Votes for masculine and feminine are split evenly, which fits its unisex character. Cactus juice and lime zest give it a crisp opening. In the heart, cyclamen, lotus and white peony add a soft floral touch. It dries down to driftwood, salt and musk, with citrus, green and sweet facets running through the accords.

Oscar Flor

7.0

Oscar de la Renta · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Oscar de la Renta Oscar Flor is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's fragrance with a light fruity streak, suited to daytime and workdays. The top is ivy, lychee and neroli, opening green and bright with a clear citrus lift. In the heart, jasmine, mango and white peony add a soft floral and fruity note. The base of tonka bean, blackcurrant and musk sweetens and smooths it, with a faintly synthetic sheen in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Voters link it most with daytime, the office and leisure, and less with evenings or nights out. It reads feminine and easygoing, a light scent for everyday wear.

Place Vendôme White Gold

7.5

Boucheron · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Boucheron Place Vendôme White Gold opens with Williams pear, pink pepper and bergamot, a fresh, citrusy floral with a gently sweet side, aimed at women and suited to daytime wear; it has been discontinued. The opening is fruity and bright, with pear and bergamot kept lively by a touch of pink pepper. The heart turns softly floral with pomegranate, white peony and jasmine sambac. Cedarwood, vanilla and sandalwood sweeten the base and leave a warm, gourmand finish. Longevity and sillage are rated as good, though on few votes. Most voters pick spring and fall, and daily and business wear lead the occasions. It reads as feminine. Its profile is close to Paris Corner Khair Fusion and Illuminum Ginger Pear.

Bombshell Seduction (2018) (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Victoria's Secret · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Victoria's Secret Bombshell Seduction (2018) is a fresh, floral women's fragrance whose green and fruity side is softened by a sweet, powdery warmth. Longevity and sillage both sit at a moderate level, though few people have rated them. Voters suggest it equally for daytime, leisure and evening, with night out and business following behind. It reads feminine. French sage opens it, the heart holds tuberose and white peony, and musk sits underneath. The floral heart leans into a sweet, creamy tone, while the sage adds a light green freshness. Gucci Bloom (Eau de Parfum) and Loewe Solo Ella Elixir have a close profile.

Boss Ma Vie pour Femme L'Eau

6.8

Hugo Boss · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Hugo Boss Boss Ma Vie pour Femme L'Eau is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days, daytime wear and the office. Most voters link it with spring and summer, and with daily and leisure wear, with office use close behind. Longevity and sillage are moderate, and most voters read it as feminine. It opens with aquatic notes and cactus blossom, then moves into a floral heart of white peony, rose and magnolia. Cedarwood and white musk underneath add a woody, powdery and creamy softness. The overall impression is lightly aquatic and clean. Clean Blonde Rose and Acqua Alpes 2558 have a close profile.

Wonderlust Eau Fresh

7.2

Michael Kors · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Michael Kors Wonderlust Eau Fresh is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that leans towards daily and leisure wear. Voters pick it most for daytime and leisure, with business settings next. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Granny Smith apple, honey pomelo and Italian bergamot open bright and fruity. In the heart, lily of the valley, jasmine sambac and white peony add a soft floral touch. Pamplewood®, Ceylonese sandalwood and musk leave a woody, creamy base.

Never Hide for Her (Eau de Toilette)

6.7

Otto Kern · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Eau de Toilette

Otto Kern Never Hide for Her Eau de Toilette (2017) is a fresh, floral women's fragrance, lightened by aquatic and fruity touches. It opens with Calabrian bergamot, salty notes and pear, giving a cool, juicy and mildly sweet start. In the heart, white peony, purple freesia and jasmine bring the floral side forward. The base of cedar, ambrox and musk settles it into a woody, creamy foundation, with a slightly synthetic sheen running through the accords. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than announcing itself. It suits those who want an easy, light everyday scent aimed at women, though the number of votes is small and the impression is tentative. Jil Sander Sunlight and Tommy Hilfiger The Girl have a close profile.

Secret de Weil

6.9

Weil · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Weil Secret de Weil is a fresh, floral women's fragrance with a spicy, powdery and lightly woody side, suited to leisure and everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate: it neither stays close to the skin nor fills a room. Most voters pick it for leisure and daytime, with work and evening not far behind. It is classed as a women's fragrance. It opens with pink pepper, Sichuan pepper and elemi seed, a lively spicy start. The heart of May rose, Florentine iris and white peony brings a soft, powdery floral feel. Cedarwood, vetiver and ambrette seed form a woody base, with fruity and sweet touches running alongside. Andrea Maack Neon Veil and AllSaints Sunset Riot have a close profile.

Michael Kors White

7.6

Michael Kors · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Michael Kors White is a feminine fragrance that links a fresh opening of green notes, freesia and violet leaf to a floral heart of Egyptian jasmine and white peony; it has been discontinued. It opens with green notes, ylang-ylang, freesia, violet leaf and aldehydes, giving a crisp, lightly watery floral freshness. The heart brings Egyptian jasmine, Brazilian gardenia and white peony forward. In the base, white musk, amber, tonka bean, vanilla and cedarwood turn it powdery and creamy, with the spicy and woody touches staying in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. With its fresh, floral character it suits everyday wear and reads clearly feminine.

Black Peony

6.1

Zara · 2011

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Zara Black Peony is a floral, sweet women's fragrance with a powdery, gourmand side; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Voters link it most with leisure and daytime wear, though it is also worn for nights out and evenings. It reads as a women's scent. White peony and black peony form the floral core, with freesia alongside. Vanilla and apricot sweeten it into a soft, gourmand mood, while bergamot adds a light freshness. The oriental and powdery accords keep the overall impression warm and soft.

Feels Like Summer Women 2022

6.6

s.Oliver · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

s.Oliver Feels Like Summer Women 2022 Eau de Toilette pairs green apple, bergamot and mandarin orange with an orange blossom and white peony heart, a light, easygoing women's scent for everyday wear. The scent runs fresh, citrusy and floral. Green apple and mandarin give the opening a fruity, lightly sweet brightness, while orange blossom, white peony and jasmine take over in the heart. Aquatic and green touches keep it cool. Musk and patchouli settle underneath as a soft, creamy base. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a quiet, close trail. Voters pick it mostly for daily wear, leisure and sport, with office use not far behind. It reads as a feminine, light summer fragrance. Fragonard Fleur d'Oranger and Giorgio Armani Air di Gioia have a close profile.

Venetian Violet Flower Water

7.1

Crabtree & Evelyn · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Crabtree & Evelyn Venetian Violet Flower Water is a fresh, fruity and powdery women's fragrance built around Italian violet, peach and white peony; it has been discontinued. It opens with raspberry, mandarin orange and lychee, a bright, sweet fruit start. In the heart, Italian violet, peach and white peony add a soft floral touch. The base of iris, cedarwood and musk settles it onto a powdery, creamy ground, while the citrus and sweet accords leave a light gourmand tone. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though with few votes this is only a hint. Its light build suits everyday wear. Lattafa Hayaati Florence and H&M Pink Dawn have a close profile.

Easy To Love

7.0

Eau d'Italie · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau d'Italie Easy To Love is a unisex scent that pairs fig and white currant in a fresh, green, floral frame. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate, so it stays close without vanishing quickly, though the number of ratings is small and these figures are only a rough guide. It reads as unisex rather than leaning masculine or feminine. It opens with fig and white currant, giving a fruity freshness. In the heart, honey and white peony soften it and add a light sweetness. The base of ambrette seed and tonka bean leaves a warm, smooth trail.

Fleur de Lune

7.1

Strangers Parfumerie · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Strangers Parfumerie Fleur de Lune is a fresh, floral and softly powdery unisex scent, rounded out by green and fruity touches. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays close to the skin and is noticed without announcing itself. These ratings rest on a small number of votes. It has been discontinued. The notes read as one whole rather than in stages: white rose, tuberose, magnolia, gardenia and orange blossom build the floral bouquet. Peach blossom adds a fruity softness, while cotton and vanilla bring a sweet, powdery warmth. Elie Saab Le Parfum L'Eau Couture and Chloé Roses de Chloé have a close profile.

Where My Heart Beats

6.2

Gucci · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Green

Gucci Where My Heart Beats is a fresh, floral women's fragrance built around violet leaf, white peony and white musk. Violet leaf opens on a cool, green note. In the heart, white peony brings out the floral side, with a light sweetness and a soft fruity touch over the fresh accord. White musk settles underneath as a powdery, creamy base. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though the small number of ratings means these figures are only a rough guide. It is made for women and has a clean, soft character. Montale White Musk and Goutal La Violette have a close profile.

See & Be Seen Sasha

6.6

Benefit · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Benefit See & Be Seen Sasha is a fresh, floral and sweet fragrance for women, with a bright fruity edge. It has been discontinued. It opens with freesia, orange blossom and apricot, where the light freshness of the flowers meets the soft sweetness of the fruit. The heart adds jasmine sambac, tiaré, white peony and ylang-ylang to the floral picture. In the base, musk, amber and vanilla sweeten and soften the scent. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the small number of votes means these ratings are tentative. It is described as a feminine fragrance and suits those who like light, youthful florals. Camélia K and Tiaré delle Indie share a close profile.

Les Gourmandises de Luna

6.4

Nina Ricci · 2017

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Nina Ricci Les Gourmandises de Luna is a floral, gourmand women's fragrance that opens on grapefruit and pear sorbet and turns sweeter with coconut and caramel; it has been discontinued. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as moderate. The number of votes is small, so this is more a tendency than a firm verdict. There are no season or occasion votes, but it reads as a sweet, easygoing scent aimed at women. The top is grapefruit and pear sorbet, a fresh, fruity start. In the heart, coconut and white peony make a soft, creamy, floral transition. At the base, sandalwood meets caramel and the scent settles into a powdery, sweet gourmand trail. CJ Scents Flirt and Rue Madam Cotton Vanilla have a close profile.

Perceive Oasis

6.9

Avon · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Avon Perceive Oasis is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that suits daytime and the office, and most voters pick it for daily, business and leisure wear. It is built on musk, white peony and violet leaf. The feel is aquatic and fresh, with fruity and sweet touches softening the floral core and a powdery trace behind it. It has a slightly synthetic sheen and leaves a light, clean impression rather than a heavy one. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it works better as a quiet companion through the day than for evenings or nights out. It reads as a feminine scent and has been discontinued. Avon Haiku Kyoto Flower and Gucci Where My Heart Beats have a close profile.

All of Me Essentiel

6.8

Narciso Rodriguez · 2026

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Narciso Rodriguez All of Me Essentiel opens with frankincense, Bourbon geranium and black pepper before settling on white peony and musk, a fresh, floral scent made for women. The opening is led by frankincense, Bourbon geranium and black pepper. The heart brings white peony, musk, geranium leaf and benzoin, turning the scent powdery and creamy. Indonesian patchouli, sandalwood and amber sweeten the base. The accords read as fresh, floral, fruity and sweet. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the vote count is small, so treat these ratings cautiously. It is positioned as a feminine scent. Narciso Rodriguez All of Me and Dior Miss Dior (2021) have a close profile.

Plush

7.6

FUBU · 2002

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

FUBU Plush is a sweet, fruity feminine scent that links a bright opening of currant, lychee and bergamot to a floral heart of white peony and lotus. The top is currant, almond blossom, lychee and bergamot, so it opens fruity and fresh. In the heart, red fruits soften into white peony and lotus, and the base settles into orchid, white musk and sandalwood. The overall feel is floral, sweet, lightly gourmand, woody and powdery. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage moderate, though few votes back this up. It reads as a feminine perfume. Michael Bublé By Invitation and La Rive In Woman have a close profile.