The Perfume Library

Lavande Blanche (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

L'Occitane en Provence · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Toilette

L'Occitane en Provence Lavande Blanche Eau de Toilette is a fresh, powdery unisex scent built around bergamot and white lavender. It opens with bergamot, citron and petitgrain, giving a citrusy, green freshness. In the heart, white rose, blackcurrant and white lavender add a soft floral note with a touch of fruit. White musk, cedarwood and sandalwood in the base settle it into a creamy, powdery finish. Longevity and projection are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office are the leading occasions. It reads more feminine to most voters, though some find it masculine or modern. Initio Musk Therapy and Al Ambra Dubai Musk have a close profile.

Laura Tender

6.5

Laura Biagiotti · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Green

Laura Biagiotti Laura Tender is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that opens on jasmine, mandarin orange and pear. Jasmine, mandarin orange and pear give the opening a fruity brightness. In the heart, white rose, magnolia and violet keep it floral, with a green touch alongside. The base of musk, vanilla, ambrox and patchouli sweetens it and dries down powdery and creamy. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and lean towards leisure, work and daily wear. Most also read it as feminine. Jil Sander Style Soft and Parfums de Marly Palatine have a close profile.

Vaiana Dea

7.0

Profumi del Forte · 2013

Floral · Green · Fruity

Profumi del Forte Vaiana Dea is a floral scent that sets milk, coconut and peach against tuberose, jasmine and ylang-ylang; it reads as a women's perfume and has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters call it feminine. Votes are spread fairly evenly across the seasons, with fall and spring slightly ahead, and it is chosen most for nights out and evenings, though daily wear gets votes too. Milk, aldehydes, violet leaf, bergamot and peach open soft yet fresh. In the heart, white flowers are sweetened by honey and cocoa. The base of vanilla, sandalwood and oakmoss settles the scent onto a powdery, woody, chypre ground. Guerlain Nahema and Chloé Chloé (1975) have a close profile.

5th Avenue Nights

6.6

Elizabeth Arden · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue Nights is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that leans towards autumn and spring and suits both daytime and evening; it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring and winter, with summer trailing behind. Daily, leisure, business and evening wear are all favoured about equally. It opens fresh and floral with white rose, mandarin orange, bergamot and white freesia. The heart brings jasmine, heliotrope and lily of the valley, adding a powdery, creamy softness. In the base, vanilla, musk and white chocolate turn it gourmand and sweet, while woody notes give it some depth. Its profile is close to Parfums de Marly Pegasus and Tom Ford Metallique.

Ana Abiyedh Scarlet / انا الأبيض

7.6

Lattafa · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Lattafa Ana Abiyedh Scarlet is a unisex fragrance with a floral, fruity sweetness softened by spice, and it suits fall and winter evenings best. Both its longevity and its sillage are rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring in third place and summer well behind. Night-out and evening wear lead the occasion votes, while daily and business use get fewer. It opens with pink pepper and black cherry, then moves into white rose, peony, nutmeg and tonka bean. Vanilla, caramel and patchouli sit in the base. The result is a powdery, sweet, lightly spiced floral-fruity scent. Zara Shades of Joy and Givenchy Dahlia Noir have a close profile.

No Sleep

7.5

Coreterno · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Coreterno No Sleep is a fresh, floral unisex scent, softened by green and powdery touches. It opens with white rose, hyacinth and bergamot, then moves into lilac, violet and jasmine. Patchouli, vanilla and white woods settle underneath as a creamy, lightly sweet base, with a spicy edge staying in the background. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is classed as unisex. Yardley English Lavender and Jean Patou Vacances have a close profile.

Murmure

7.4

Van Cleef & Arpels · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Van Cleef & Arpels Murmure is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with freesia, white rose and orange, with citrus and green accords giving it a bright start. In the heart, lily, jasmine, tuberose and orange blossom form a floral bouquet, while cinnamon adds a spicy touch. The base of rosewood, cedar and vanilla closes it on a soft, powdery, woody note. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is spread across daily wear, work and nights out. It reads feminine, with some voters also calling it classic. Escada Acte 2 (Eau de Parfum) and Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile have a close profile.

Rain

6.8

Wacken · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Wacken Rain is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards spring and summer, suited to leisure time and everyday wear. It opens with bergamot, lemon and grapefruit for a bright citrus lift, while apple adds a fruity sweetness. In the heart, white rose and jasmine sambac bring a soft floral touch, framed by cedarwood. The base of white musk, amber and sandalwood settles into a creamy, lightly sweet finish. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most common settings. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Although it is marketed as a men's scent, votes split evenly between masculine and feminine. Jo Malone Nashi Blossom and Ard Al Zaafaran Al Dirgham have a close profile.

First Edition Blanche

7.9

Van Cleef & Arpels · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Green

Van Cleef & Arpels First Edition Blanche is a fresh, floral and lightly powdery women's fragrance that suits daytime wear; it has been discontinued. It opens bright and fruity with bergamot, mandarin orange, aldehydes and blackcurrant. Jasmine and white rose form a green-tinged floral heart. White musk and vanilla soften the base into a creamy, lightly sweet finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without pushing into the room. Most voters pick spring, with autumn and summer close behind. It leans towards daily, leisure and office wear, and fewer see it as an evening scent. Most read it as feminine and modern. Boucheron Iris de Syracuse and Rania J. Musc Moschus share a close profile.

Clean Skin (Cologne)

5.9

Demeter Fragrance Library · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Demeter Fragrance Library Clean Skin (Cologne) is a fresh, floral and lightly sweet cologne built around white rose, lemon and peach, made for women. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and reads as a light scent. Most voters pick spring and summer. Daily wear, leisure and the office lead the occasions, while evening is rarely chosen. Most voters find it feminine. Lemon, bergamot and orange give it a bright, citrusy lift. White rose and peach soften that brightness, and vanilla adds a gentle sweetness with a powdery finish. The overall impression is clean, fresh and slightly synthetic.

1900 (Eau de Toilette)

7.6

MCM · 1991

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Toilette

MCM 1900 Eau de Toilette is a powdery, oriental women's fragrance in which sweet fruit and white flowers meet over a spicy, woody base; it has been discontinued. It opens with plum, kumquat and peach, which give a fruity sweetness. In the heart, lily of the valley, queen-of-the-night, jasmine, white rose and orange blossom form a rich floral cluster. Oriental spices and precious woods settle underneath, making the base warm and woody. Most voters find its longevity strong and its sillage good. Autumn and winter lead the season votes, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out. Most voters read it as feminine and classic. Revlon Charlie Red and Calvin Klein Secret Obsession have a close profile.

Délire Rouge

6.7

LPDO · 2020

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

LPDO Délire Rouge is an oriental-leaning women's fragrance in which jasmine and saffron sit on a sweet, spicy, powdery floral base. The top holds jasmine, saffron and orange. In the heart, amber, magnolia, white rose and saffron again come forward, and the flowers turn creamy and powdery. In the base, musk, fir resin and woods add a woody, slightly resinous depth. Both its longevity and its sillage are rated good. Most voters recommend autumn and winter, and night outs and evenings are the occasions named most often. More voters call it feminine, though a good number find it masculine. Lattafa Opulent Musk and Michael Kors Sexy Amber have a close profile.

My Glow

6.1

Jennifer Lopez · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

Jennifer Lopez My Glow is a fresh, floral and green women's fragrance whose light sweetness is softened by a powdery, woody finish; it has been discontinued. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin and keeps quiet. Most voters pick spring, followed by fall and summer, with winter trailing. It leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office, and far less towards evenings or nights out. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with lavender, freesia and water lily for an airy freshness. In the heart, white rose, Casablanca lily and peony join the leaves for a floral, slightly fruity face. The base of heliotrope, sandalwood and musk sweetens it and dries down onto a powdery, woody footing. Marc Jacobs Daisy Delight and Ineke After My Own Heart have a close profile.

Sui Love

6.4

Anna Sui · 2002

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Anna Sui Sui Love is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance with a light, youthful feel that stays on the clean side of sweet. It has moderate longevity and moderate sillage. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and daily wear and leisure are the occasions named most often. It can also work for the office, while evening and night out are chosen far less. It has been discontinued. Passion fruit, osmanthus and bergamot give a fresh, fruity top. In the heart, violet, white rose, jasmine, tuberose and water lily build a floral, garden-like core. In the base, musk, nutmeg and vanilla soften the scent and add a gentle sweetness. Marc Jacobs Dot (Eau de Parfum) and Versace Red Jeans have a close profile.

Divina Marchesa

7.8

Moresque · 2021

Fresh · Floral · Green

Moresque Divina Marchesa is a women's fragrance that moves from a fresh, green opening into a spicy, resinous and smoky warmth. It opens with peppermint, cinnamon leaf, lavender and cardamom, a cool, spiced start sharpened slightly by pink pepper. In the heart, iris, jasmine and white rose add a floral softness, while patchouli and vetiver lay down a green, earthy base. The dry-down of frankincense, sandalwood, amber and musk turns sweet, creamy and resinous. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Voters lean towards spring, fall and summer, and towards evening and leisure wear. Most describe its character as feminine. Amouage Reflection 45 and Amouage Opus II have a close profile.

Ottoman Empire Part II (Extrait de Parfum)

8.7

Areej Le Doré · 2019

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Extrait de Parfum

Areej Le Doré Ottoman Empire Part II Extrait de Parfum is a dense unisex scent of rose, spice and oud that suits autumn and winter evenings best; it has been discontinued. It opens with Jamaican pepper and cardamom beside jasmine and Indian, Bulgarian, Georgian and Afghan roses. In the heart, frangipani, Assam and Indian oud, saffron attar, cinnamon and nutmeg build a spicy, resinous depth. Myrrh, amber, sandalwood and oakmoss carry the woody, animalic tone into the base. Longevity is rated very strong and sillage strong. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening or a night out; daytime and office wear are rarely chosen. It reads more masculine than feminine, with a classic leaning. Ottoman Empire and Ottoman Empire IV have a close profile.

Magnolia (Eau de Parfum)

6.9

Santa Maria Novella · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Green

Eau de Parfum

Santa Maria Novella Magnolia Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral and green scent that suits spring and summer days best, with a creamy sweetness underneath. It opens with geranium and white rose. The heart builds the floral body from champaca absolute, southern magnolia and jasmine sambac absolute. Amber and musk soften the base into a creamy sweetness, with a spicy touch lingering behind. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most common settings. Though sold as unisex, most voters read it as feminine. Harry Lehmann Maiglöckchen and Nishane Ambra Calabria have a close profile.

Aethereus

7.0

Bois 1920 · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bois 1920 Aethereus is a unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer, setting citrus and flowers on a sweet vanilla base; it has been discontinued. It opens with orange, lemon and bergamot for citrus freshness, while coconut sorbet and bamboo add a green, fruity lightness. The heart brings tuberose, ylang-ylang and white rose, soft and floral. In the base, tonka bean, vanilla and cedarwood sweeten the scent and leave a woody, slightly powdery trail. Most voters pick summer and spring, with leisure and evening wear leading. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Slightly more voters call it feminine than masculine, though both groups are sizeable, so it sits between the two. Ulrich Lang Anvers 2 and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia have a close profile.

Eau de Prep Tommy Girl

7.0

Tommy Hilfiger · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Tommy Hilfiger Eau de Prep Tommy Girl is a fresh, citrusy and floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and daytime wear; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, and few choose winter. Daily wear, leisure and business are the settings that come up most. Longevity and sillage are moderate, though only a few people rated these. It opens with pink pepper, green apple and pear, so it starts fresh and fruity. In the heart, violet leaf, hawthorn and white rose add a green, floral touch. Patchouli, sandalwood and musk then settle it onto a woody, lightly sweet and powdery base.

GRL PWR

6.9

Toni Gard · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Toni Gard GRL PWR opens with orange, lemon and white peony, then moves into cedarwood and white rose: a fresh, floral scent made for women. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some voters also choosing it for the office. Half of voters call it feminine, and some also see it as modern. The top is bright, with citrus and white peony. In the heart, cedarwood, white rose and freesia set the floral side against a woody backdrop. The base of vetiver, common marshmallow and musk softens and sweetens it, leaving a fruity, slightly synthetic finish.

Acqua Azzurra

6.8

Gianfranco Ferré · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Gianfranco Ferré Acqua Azzurra is a fresh, citrusy and aquatic men's fragrance that suits spring and summer days, leisure time and everyday wear; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, lavender and orange blossom, while violet leaf, white rose and ginger form the heart. Marine notes, gaiac wood and patchouli sit in the base. The overall feel is fresh and green, with citrus and aquatic accords in front and a spicy, woody backdrop softening it. Most voters recommend summer and spring, and pick it for leisure, daily wear, sport and the office. Most see it as masculine and modern. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak. Guy Laroche Drakkar Bleu and Cartier Roadster Sport (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Altea

6.6

L'Erbolario · 2022

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

L'Erbolario Altea is a women's perfume that opens with citrus, then turns floral and fruity over a soft, sweet and powdery base. The opening brings orange, lemon blossom, neroli and bergamot in a bright citrus lift. The heart adds common marshmallow, pear, white rose and peach blossom, floral and fruity in a gentle way. In the base, vetiver, musk and vanilla settle everything onto a sweet, powdery surface. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without pushing into the room. Most voters pick spring, fall and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Most see it as feminine and modern. Lattafa Ana Abiyedh and The Body Shop Love ETC... have a close profile.

Patchouli

7.4

Esteban · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Esteban Patchouli is a unisex scent that opens fresh and spicy, then moves toward powdery, resinous and earthy tones. Pink pepper and black pepper give it a sharp, spicy start. In the heart, violet leaf, iris and white rose add a soft, powdery floral touch. Labdanum and patchouli form a sweet, woody, earthy base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by winter and spring, and it leans toward evenings, nights out and leisure time. Voters read it as both feminine and masculine, so it sits comfortably in between.

Inis Arose

6.9

Fragrances of Ireland · 2002

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Fragrances of Ireland Inis Arose is a fresh, citrusy rose, framed by floral, green and woody tones, and it suits women who want a light daytime scent. Inis Arose has been discontinued. Its longevity is moderate and its sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions named most often. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with Sicilian lemon, bergamot, pink geranium and lily of the valley, a bright and slightly green start. White rose, Turkish rose and May rose carry the heart. The base of Mysore sandalwood, Atlas cedar, Bourbon vanilla and Tonkin musk settles it into a soft, woody finish.