The Perfume Library

Club de Nuit Milestone (Eau de Parfum)

7.1

Armaf · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Eau de Parfum

Armaf Club de Nuit Milestone Eau de Parfum pairs a fresh, citrusy opening of red fruits, marine notes and bergamot with a woody base of sandalwood and vetiver, in a unisex style. It opens with red fruits, marine notes and bergamot, which read aquatic, fruity and clean. In the heart, sandalwood, violet and white woods bring out the woody side. The base of vetiver, musk and ambroxan leaves a dry, somewhat synthetic trail. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. It gets the most votes as masculine, followed by modern. Jimmy Choo Man Ice and Creed Millésime Impérial have a close profile.

Club de Nuit Precieux I

8.3

Armaf · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Fruity

Armaf Club de Nuit Precieux I is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh, fruity opening of bergamot, pear and pineapple against a sweet, smoky base of leather, patchouli and vanilla. Bergamot and lemon open bright, softened by pear and pineapple, with black pepper and pink pepper adding spice. Jasmine, oakmoss and white woods lead the heart. The base settles into a smoky, woody leather and patchouli, sweetened by vanilla and amber. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters spread across all four seasons, with spring and fall slightly ahead. Daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen occasions, with evening and night out close behind. Most voters call it masculine and modern. Creed Aventus and Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man Limited Edition have a close profile.

Molécule C-19 - The Beach

6.5

Zarkoperfume · 2023

Fresh · Aquatic · Fruity

Zarkoperfume Molécule C-19 - The Beach is a fresh, sweet unisex scent built around coconut and vanilla, leaning towards summer days and relaxed wear. It opens with coconut, fruity and creamy in its sweetness. In the heart, white woods give it a clean, woody line while the aquatic freshness stays present. The base of musk and vanilla dries down soft and warm, with a distinctly synthetic feel. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it sits close rather than filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it suits leisure, daily wear and the office. Votes for feminine and masculine are nearly even, which fits its balanced character.

Live in Love

7.1

Oscar de la Renta · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Oscar de la Renta Live in Love is a fresh, citrusy, floral women's fragrance that leans towards everyday wear, though it has been discontinued. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. More than half of voters read it as feminine. It opens with bergamot, green violet and galbanum for a fresh, green start, with hyacinth and ginger orchid adding a floral edge. The heart brings orange blossom, jasmine sambac and rose. The base settles into musk, white woods, cedarwood and sandalwood, softened by sweet amber.

Black Opium (2015) (Eau de Toilette)

6.2

Yves Saint Laurent · 2015

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium opens with pear and blackcurrant and moves into coffee and jasmine tea, a sweet, gourmand women's fragrance. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards nights out and evenings, with leisure and daily wear following and the office further back. It reads feminine and modern. Pear, green mandarin orange zest, citrus fruits and blackcurrant give the top a fruity brightness. In the heart, orange blossom, coffee and jasmine tea join the floral and gourmand sides, and white musk and white woods settle it into a soft, woody base. The overall impression is sweet, spicy and slightly synthetic.

Jaguar for Men Ultimate Power

7.5

Jaguar · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Jaguar for Men Ultimate Power is a fresh, citrusy men's scent that leans towards spring and summer days. It opens with mint, lemon and bergamot, and moves into apple, ginger and green leaves. Aquatic and green accords lead, softened by a fruity, sweet side. It settles onto a woody base of patchouli, moss and white woods. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. Most voters read it as masculine. Armaf Tag-Him and Afnan Perfumes 9am Dive have a close profile.

Giardino di Boboli Limited Edition

8.1

Roberto Ugolini · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roberto Ugolini Giardino di Boboli Limited Edition is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex fragrance that suits easy daytime wear in spring and summer. It opens with bergamot, grapefruit and blackcurrant, bright and fruity, with mint adding coolness. In the heart, fig leaf, sage and geranium keep the green side going, while white rose and jasmine bring a soft floral touch. Cedarwood, musk and white woods dry it down to a clean, woody base. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most common settings. It leans slightly masculine but reads modern. Molinard Thé Basilic and Atkinsons Mint & Tonic have a close profile.

Reunion Vanilla

7.7

Farmacia SS. Annunziata

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Farmacia SS. Annunziata Reunion Vanilla is a unisex scent where vanilla meets a floral, creamy sweetness, with a powdery, gourmand side that leads. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it is noticed up close without filling a room. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind. It is chosen mostly for leisure and evenings, and most voters read it as feminine. It opens with peach blossom and bergamot, then orchid and vanilla blossom take the heart. As it dries, musk, white woods, amber and vanilla settle it onto a soft, warm, slightly spicy base. Birkholz Vanilla Vibes and Ligne St Barth Vanille West Indies have a close profile.

Vera Wang

7.2

Vera Wang · 2002

Fresh · Floral · Green

Ostara

7.7

Penhaligon's · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Green

Penhaligon's Ostara is a fresh, green floral that leans towards spring and relaxed days; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure, daily wear and the office the most named occasions. It reads mostly feminine, though a sizeable share also call it classic. The top opens with bergamot, clementine and spearmint alongside violet leaf absolute, then moves into a floral heart of cyclamen, hyacinth and narcissus absolute. Vanilla, musk and white woods sweeten and soften the base; fresh, floral and green accords lead, with powdery and woody touches staying in the background.

L'Eau d'Issey Florale

6.5

Issey Miyake · 2011

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Florale is a light, fresh floral for women, built on rose and mandarin orange. Mandarin orange brings a bright, fruity freshness, while rose forms the floral centre. Kahili ginger and white woods soften the structure and settle it onto a lightly woody, powdery base. Aquatic and green touches keep it clean, and the sweetness stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. It reads feminine, though many also call it modern. Davidoff Cool Water Sea Rose Coral Reef Edition and Chloé Chloé (2009) have a close profile.

Flash

6.1

Jimmy Choo · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Jimmy Choo Flash pairs strawberry and pink pepper with a floral heart of lily, tuberose and jasmine, making a fresh, sweet scent for women; it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. It reads feminine and modern. Strawberry and pink pepper open fruity with a light spice. In the heart, lily, tuberose and jasmine build a floral core. White woods and heliotrope settle it onto a woody, powdery base, and the fresh, sweet, slightly synthetic feel carries through to the end.

Cucumber

7.3

Marc Jacobs · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Marc Jacobs Cucumber is a fresh, green and aquatic unisex scent that pairs cool cucumber with bamboo and lotus leaf; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick summer and spring for it, and it leans towards daily wear, leisure and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, so it leaves a light trail without filling the room. Voters see it as more feminine than masculine, though a fair share call it masculine. It opens with bamboo, cucumber and lotus leaf, a clean, watery greenness. Linden blossom, freesia and lily of the valley then add a soft, slightly sweet floral note. The base of musk and white woods closes it in a plain, synthetic-clean way. Bon Parfumeur 802 Pivoine Lotus Bambou and Neil Morris Fragrances Rainflower have a close profile.

Byzance

7.8

Ormonde Jayne · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Ormonde Jayne Byzance is a sweet, creamy, gourmand unisex fragrance led by milk, Bourbon vanilla and suede. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it leans towards leisure and nights out. Voters tend to read it as feminine and modern. It opens with milk, pink pepper and blackcurrant bud, sweet with a touch of spice. In the heart, cashmeran, white woods and orris butter add a soft floral, woody, powdery feel. The base of Bourbon vanilla, suede, moss and balsamic notes closes it warm, creamy and slightly leathery. Creed Delphinus and Burberry Goddess Parfum have a close profile.

Eau de New York

7.5

Bond No. 9 · 2004

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Bond No. 9 Eau de New York is a fresh, floral unisex scent in which grapefruit, mandarin orange and bergamot meet green notes; it has been discontinued. It opens with citrus and aquatic notes, while bitter orange leaf and green notes add a cool edge. In the heart, jasmine, neroli and gardenia bring a soft floral touch, and basil leaves a faintly spicy trace. The base of white woods, musk and vetiver settles the scent onto a woody ground. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick summer and spring, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Dior Diorella (Eau de Toilette) and Molinard Les Amoureux de Peynet have a close profile.

A Capella

7.7

Roos & Roos · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Roos & Roos A Capella is a clean, fresh scent for women that sets citrus and green-leaf brightness on a lightly powdery floral base. It opens with bergamot and mandarin orange, cooled by dew drop. In the heart, ivy and violet leaf bring a green note while rosebud keeps the floral side soft and slightly sweet. White woods leave a woody, powdery base underneath. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and few choose winter. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and most voters read it as feminine. Veronique Gabai Mimosa in the Air and Creed Fleurissimo have a close profile.

Comme une Evidence L'Eau de Parfum Intense

7.0

Yves Rocher · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Green

Yves Rocher Comme une Evidence L'Eau de Parfum Intense is a fresh, floral women's fragrance that leans towards spring and autumn, and suits daily wear and the office. Its longevity and sillage are moderate; most voters pick spring first, then autumn. Daily, leisure and office wear lead, while evening and night out sit further back. Most voters find it feminine. The scent reads fresh and floral throughout: jasmine and damask rose form the floral core, with a green freshness and a fruity brightness alongside. Praliné adds a light gourmand sweetness, and white woods give a woody base. Zara Sultry Pear and Yves Rocher Quelques Notes d'Amour L'Eau de Toilette have a close profile.

Lin Blanc

6.6

Jeanne en Provence · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Jeanne en Provence Lin Blanc is a fresh, powdery fragrance built around pear, lavender and iris, leaning towards leisure and everyday wear. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, while autumn and winter stay in the background. Leisure, daily and business wear lead the occasion votes. It is classified as masculine, yet masculine and feminine votes sit very close together. The top of pear and white blossoms gives a light, clean start. In the heart, lavender, iris and cotton flower take over, and the floral side turns powdery and creamy. Vanilla adds sweetness at the base, while white woods and musk finish it soft and clean. Dior Cheval Blanc Paris and Narciso Rodriguez For Her Pure Musc Blanc have a close profile.

White Magnolia

6.6

Etro · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Etro White Magnolia is a fresh, citrusy and floral unisex scent whose green, lightly powdery character leans towards spring and summer days. Its longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, so it is noticeable through the day without filling a room. Most voters suggest spring and summer, and leisure, daily and business settings come up most often. Most voters read it as feminine, though some call it masculine. It opens with Calabrian bergamot and citrus fruits for brightness, while cedarwood adds a dry woody edge. In the heart, magnolia and Christmas rose bring a soft, creamy floral note. Musk and white woods in the base settle it into a clean, powdery woodiness. Prada Infusion d'Iris and Bottega Veneta Parco Palladiano I: Magnolia have a close profile.

Acqua Decima

7.5

Eau d'Italie · 2013

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau d'Italie Acqua Decima is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits the warmth of summer and spring. It opens with mint, mandarin orange and lemon for a cool, bright start. In the heart, neroli, hedione and petitgrain add a light floral and green touch, with an aquatic feel supporting the freshness. Vetiver and white woods dry it down onto a soft, woody base. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin without leaving much of a trail. Most voters pick summer, then spring, and it leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. Votes for masculine and feminine are nearly even, which places it in between. Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea and Heeley Oranges and Lemons have a close profile.

Cotton

7.0

Marc Jacobs · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Marc Jacobs Cotton is a clean, powdery women's scent built on citrus and florals; it has been discontinued, but its light character still suits spring and summer days. 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 it is chosen mainly for work, leisure and daily wear. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with mandarin orange, orange, bergamot and white peach, which give a fresh, fruity citrus feel. Jasmine, cotton and lily of the valley bring a floral, powdery softness to the heart. Suede, white woods and musk lay a creamy, woody base underneath. Cotton and Dior Joy have a close profile.

Diamond in the Sky

7.8

Haute Fragrance Company · 2019

Floral · Sweet · Synthetic

Haute Fragrance Company Diamond in the Sky is a sweet, floral women's fragrance that opens with pink pepper, saffron and caramel and settles into amber and Bourbon vanilla. Up top, the spicy warmth of pink pepper and saffron meets the sweetness of caramel. In the heart, cashmere wood and white woods lay down a woody base. At the bottom, amber, Bourbon vanilla and balsamic notes carry it into a creamy, soft sweetness, with a synthetic sparkle running through the accords. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it is chosen most for evenings and nights out, with some votes for daytime and the office too. It reads feminine. Charlotte Tilbury Love Frequency and Creed Carmina have a close profile.

Livre Blanc

7.5

Zara · 2023

Fresh · Synthetic · Woody

Zara Livre Blanc is a fresh, powdery fragrance with a woody touch, clean and quiet, and suited to easy daytime wear for men. White woods, cotton and musk combine into a soft scent that recalls freshly pressed laundry. The fresh accord leads, the powdery texture softens it, and the woody side stays in the background. It carries a distinctly synthetic cleanliness and keeps away from sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it reads as a light scent kept close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily, leisure and business wear lead the occasions. Evening is rarely chosen. Though it is sold as a men's fragrance, votes for masculine and feminine are nearly even.

Sine Die

7.6

LM Parfums · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

LM Parfums Sine Die is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, fruity opening of fig and grapefruit with the soft contrast of leather and violet. The top notes are fig and grapefruit, with citrus and green accords leading. In the heart, leather and violet strike a floral, leathery balance, while amber and white woods settle the scent onto a sweet, spicy and woody base. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with few choosing winter. It leans towards daily, leisure and office wear, though some voters see it for evenings out. Most call it feminine, with a smaller share finding it masculine. Les Bains Guerbois 1900 L'Heure de Proust and Kiton Kiton Black (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.