The Perfume Library

Woman

6.1

Christina Aguilera · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Christina Aguilera Woman is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance, with a sweet, powdery softness that suits easy daytime wear. Its longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters pick spring and fall, and daily, leisure and business settings lead. Most voters read it as feminine. It opens with pear, lychee, bergamot and pink pepper, fresh and fruity. Honeysuckle, magnolia, rose and violet leaf form a floral heart. Amber, sandalwood and tonka bean settle it into a woody, powdery sweetness. Kylie Cosmetics Cosmic Kylie Jenner 2.0 and Givenchy Play for Her (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Coach Floral

7.1

Coach · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Coach Floral is a fresh, fruity and lightly sweet scent for women that settles into soft flowers over a woody base. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage, so it stays easy rather than loud. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. It reads feminine and modern. Pineapple sorbet, pink pepper and citrus notes open it with a cool, slightly spiced brightness. Rose tea, gardenia and jasmine sambac form the floral heart, and woods, patchouli and musk keep the dry-down woody and soft.

Lys Fume

7.7

Tom Ford · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Green

Tom Ford Lys Fume is a fresh, floral unisex scent that leans towards spring and autumn and suits evenings and nights out. It opens with pink pepper, nutmeg, turmeric and mandarin orange, giving a spicy freshness. In the heart, white lily, ylang-ylang and Paraguayan rum sweeten the floral side. The base of oak wood, styrax, Bourbon vanilla absolute and labdanum dries down woody, resinous and sweet. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and spring, and evening and night out lead the occasions. Though unisex, about half of voters read it as feminine. It has been discontinued. Olibere Paradis Lointains and Olfactive Pharmacy Thymus have a close profile.

Ave María

7.9

Bō · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Bō Ave María is a fresh, floral unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, pairing an aquatic brightness with fruity sweetness and a creamy softness. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it sits most comfortably in daily wear and leisure time. Over half of voters read it as feminine, though it can be worn as a unisex scent. It opens with cashmere, gardenia and Indonesian jasmine, which set a soft floral tone. In the heart, the rain accord, pear and African neroli cool it down and add a fruity sweetness. The base of merlot, nappa leather and oak wood gives that lightness a little depth. Its profile is close to twentysecondofmay Sunbeds & Daydreams and Bō La Mar (Parfum).

Tender Light

7.3

Estēe Lauder · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Estēe Lauder Tender Light is a fresh, citrusy women's scent that leans towards spring and summer days. Bergamot gives it a bright citrus feel, Florentine iris adds a soft, powdery touch, and Chinese tea keeps the whole light and clean. The fresh and floral sides lead, while the sweet, creamy and spicy touches stay in the background. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and work are the most chosen settings. It reads as feminine.

Belle de Grasse

7.6

Fragonard · 2020

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Fragonard Belle de Grasse is a fresh, floral perfume where citrus and green notes meet a powdery, creamy sweetness, made mainly with women in mind. Longevity and sillage both sit at a moderate level. Most voters suggest spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Nearly half of voters call it feminine, while others find it classic or modern. It opens with violet leaf and Italian bergamot, bringing coolness and a green edge. In the heart, mimosa absolute, lilac and orange blossom absolute add a soft floral body. Musk and heliotrope in the base leave it powdery and creamy. Juliette Has A Gun Gentlewoman and Penhaligon's A Kiss of Bliss have a close profile.

L'Eau Rêvée d'Aria

7.7

Sisley · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Sisley L'Eau Rêvée d'Aria is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that opens on mandarin orange, bergamot and ginger and dries down to something sweet and creamy. The top is mandarin orange, bergamot and ginger, a citrus brightness with a light spicy edge. In the heart, osmanthus, nutmeg and blackcurrant bring a floral, fruity and green turn. Patchouli, vanilla and benzoin in the base sweeten it and settle it on a woody, creamy footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, autumn and summer, with winter the least chosen. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and while more voters read it as feminine, some find it masculine.

Mugler Cologne - Run Free

7.1

Mugler · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Provenance Tales - Embers

8.2

Rouge Bunny Rouge · 2013

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Rouge Bunny Rouge Provenance Tales - Embers is a spicy, sweet and smoky unisex scent that suits fall and winter. It opens with nutmeg, clove and pink pepper, which give a warm, spicy start. In the heart, jasmine, frankincense and cistus bring out a resinous, earthy side. The base of styrax, Peru balsam and sandalwood settles it onto a sweet, woody ground. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings, leisure and nights out. Voters split between masculine and feminine. Tom Ford Oud Wood and Parfums de Marly Nisean have a close profile.

Flame of Gold

8.1

Orlov · 2015

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Orlov Flame of Gold is a unisex scent built on dark chocolate, tonka bean and suede, resting on a warm, sweet base. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards leisure time, evenings and nights out. It reads more masculine than feminine, though a fair share of voters call it feminine. Sweet, spicy and woody accords set the tone. It opens with violet leaf, pink pepper and bergamot. Oak wood and amyris form a woody heart. In the base, chocolate and tonka add a creamy, powdery sweetness, while suede brings a leathery edge.

Ruby Rouge / De Young Red

7.7

Ggema. · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Ggema. Ruby Rouge / De Young Red is a women's fragrance that is fresh and floral, with a fruity sweetness kept in check by spice. Voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good. Fall and spring lead, summer follows closely, and winter trails. It is placed in evening and night-out wear as readily as in daytime and office use. Most voters find it feminine, with modern next. Orange, mandarin orange and bergamot open it brightly, while Madagascar pepper and pink pepper add spice. In the heart, jasmine, Gallic rose and raspberry bring a floral, fruity sweetness. Amber, sandalwood and musk leave a soft, woody base.

Amber Breeze

7.8

David Beckham · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

David Beckham Amber Breeze is a fresh, spicy men's fragrance that suits fall and spring best. It opens with black pepper, rosemary and bergamot, giving a bright, spicy start. The heart of rose, clary sage and lavender adds a floral, powdery softness. In the base, patchouli, roasted tonka bean and vetiver sweeten it and settle it onto a woody, earthy footing. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it makes itself felt without being loud. Most voters pick fall and spring for it, and it sits comfortably in leisure, work and evening wear. Zara Y Collection and Initio Rehab have a close profile.

Terre de Lumière L'Eau

7.2

L'Occitane en Provence · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

L'Occitane en Provence Terre de Lumière L'Eau is a fresh, citrusy floral that ends in a sweet, powdery softness, made for women and light on the skin. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It is chosen mainly for leisure, daily wear and the office; most voters read it as feminine, though many also call it modern. It opens with blackcurrant, pink pepper and bergamot, which give a fruity, lightly spiced freshness. Pink peony carries the floral heart. In the base, bitter almond, tonka bean and white musk sweeten the scent and leave it powdery and soft. Robert Piguet Mademoiselle Piguet and Chanel Coco Mademoiselle (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

A Bulldog in the Atelier

7.4

Teresa Helbig · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Teresa Helbig A Bulldog in the Atelier opens with Roman chamomile, coriander seed and pepper, then softens towards vanilla and sandalwood, a floral and spicy unisex scent. The opening is fresh with a slight edge from chamomile, coriander seed and pepper. At the heart, Haitian vetiver, Indonesian nutmeg and Egyptian geranium give it an earthy, spicy backbone. The base of musk, vanilla, patchouli and sandalwood turns it sweet, creamy and powdery-woody. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, autumn and winter, and few choose summer. It suits daily wear as well as the office and evenings, and voters split between reading it as feminine and masculine.

Vent Vert (2024)

6.6

Balmain · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Balmain Vent Vert (2024) is a green, citrusy unisex scent that reads fresh, lightly sweet and floral. The scent works as one green, fresh whole: spearmint, basil and galbanum give it a cool, leafy side, while green mandarin orange and blackcurrant pull it towards fruit and a light sweetness. Jasmine adds a soft floral touch and musk a creamy base, and the synthetic accord gives it a clean, modern feel. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind and winter well back. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and many also see it as an office scent. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it sits in between.

Abyssis

6.3

Liquides Imaginaires · 2022

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Liquides Imaginaires Abyssis is a unisex scent built around white pepper, black pepper and cedarwood, reading fresh, aquatic and woody. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Voters rate longevity 7 out of 10, while the projection sits between close-to-skin and room-filling. It doesn't lean clearly masculine or feminine, so it can be worn by anyone. It opens with white pepper and black pepper giving a spicy edge, while Calypsone® adds a fresh, aquatic air beside them. In the heart, cedarwood and sandalwood form a woody backbone, softened by Ambrofix. The base of styrax, Sylkolide™ and Cosmone settles into a smoky, earthy, faintly animal tone, with the green and synthetic sides staying in the background throughout. L'Objet Delphes and Liquides Imaginaires Saltus have a close profile.

Bronze

7.2

Balmain · 2024

Floral · Green · Sweet

Balmain Bronze is a woody, spicy unisex fragrance that suits autumn and winter evenings, with a sweet, powdery and smoky warmth. Most voters pick winter and fall for Bronze, and it leans towards leisure time, evenings and nights out. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters read it as masculine, though it works as unisex too. Jasmine, cedar, patchouli, tobacco, black pepper and hay run together in the scent. A floral and green base is softened by sweetness, while the spice and wood give it an earthy, lightly smoky feel.

Hope

6.5

Orlov · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Green

Orlov Hope is a unisex scent that opens with violet leaf, Calabrian bergamot and pink pepper, then moves into a floral, fruity heart of osmanthus, peach and rose. The top is green and bright: violet leaf brings freshness, bergamot adds lift and pink pepper a light edge. In the heart, osmanthus, peach and rose soften things into a fruity floral. The base of musk, cedarwood and patchouli leaves a woody, powdery finish. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though the number of ratings is small. The fresh, green and gentle profile suits everyday wear and works for men and women alike. Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame (Eau de Parfum) and Friedemodin Jardin Mystique have a close note and accord profile.

Noble Epine

7.7

L'Occitane en Provence · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

L'Occitane en Provence Noble Epine is a women's fragrance that links a fresh, fruity opening of pear and bergamot to a floral heart of peony and magnolia. The top holds pear, bergamot and almond, so the first impression is fresh and lightly sweet. In the heart, peony, magnolia and hawthorn add a soft floral touch. The base of ambroxan, musk and blond woods settles the scent into a powdery, creamy finish. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and the office come up most often. Its light character suits daytime best. Parfums de Marly Delina and Xerjoff Elle Anniversary have a close profile.

11 11 Moon

6.4

Lake & Skye · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Creamy

Eau de Parfum

Lake & Skye 11 11 Moon Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that pairs bright citrus freshness with a soft, creamy feel. It opens on lemon zest, Italian bergamot and Italian cedrat, keeping citrus in front. In the heart, coumarin, jasmine and coconut pull it toward a creamy, rounded character. Kashmiri musk, Texas cedar, Haitian vetiver and amber settle the freshness onto a warm, woody base. Voters find both longevity and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin with a quiet trail. The number of votes is small, so this reading is tentative. Marie-Stella-Maris № 15 Amber Haze and RAAW Alchemy No Vacancy have a close note and accord profile.

Oud Praline

7.0

L'Occitane en Provence · 2020

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

L'Occitane en Provence Oud Praline is a sweet, smoky unisex scent that sets caramel, roasted nuts and oud against a spicy backdrop. Cardamom, red ginger and coriander give it a spiced edge, while caramel and roasted nuts carry a gourmand sweetness. Oud adds a woody, smoky depth. The overall impression is sweet and oriental, yet the sweetness is held in check by the oud rather than turning heavy. Voters find both longevity and sillage strong. It is most often suggested for evenings and nights out, with leisure time next. Votes split fairly evenly between masculine and feminine. Lush Cardamom Coffee and Mancera Aoud Café have a close profile.

Lilt

6.6

Rouge Bunny Rouge · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Rouge Bunny Rouge Lilt is a fresh, floral women's scent built around green leaves, fig leaf and peach. Lilt wears at a moderate level for both longevity and sillage. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It is chosen mostly for leisure and daily wear, and it also has a place at the office. It is classed as a feminine scent. It opens with green leaves and fig leaf for a cool, leafy start. In the heart, peach and violet add a sweet, powdery softness, while coconut rounds it out with a creamy touch. In the base, musk and vetiver dry it down onto a woody, slightly earthy ground. Citrus and spicy touches keep the overall feel fresh. Yves Saint Laurent Paris Nuit de Fete and Dofta Cool Cotton have a close profile.

Wild Meadow

5.6

Kate Moss · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Kate Moss Wild Meadow is a fresh, green women's fragrance that links a bright opening of bergamot, grapefruit and peach to a floral heart of honeysuckle, magnolia and rose. It has been discontinued. It opens with citrus and peach, fresh, fruity and lightly sweet. In the heart, honeysuckle, magnolia and rose add a soft floral note while the green accord stays present. The base of apple blossom, amber and benzoin closes it with a powdery, sweet warmth. Longevity is rated weak, so it reads as a light scent best suited to reapplying through the day. The character is feminine. Rochas Désir de Rochas Femme and Guerlain Jardin de L'Élysée have a close profile.

Provenance Tales - Cynefin

5.8

Rouge Bunny Rouge · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Rouge Bunny Rouge Provenance Tales - Cynefin is a fresh, green unisex scent built around angelica seed, lily of the valley and lavender. The top notes are angelica seed, floralozone and davana, and the heart holds lily of the valley, lavender and violet leaf absolute. An aquatic, floral freshness leads, with a fruity and slightly synthetic edge alongside. In the base, woody notes, amber, Velvione® and Moxalone® settle it onto a soft, powdery ground. Longevity and sillage are both moderate, though the vote count is small, so these ratings are tentative. It reads clean and neither masculine nor feminine. Escada Into the Blue and Ghost Enchanted Bloom have a close profile.