The Perfume Library

Coach Love (2023)

7.2

Coach · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Coach Love (2023) is a fresh, fruity floral that leans towards spring and summer days, made for women and suited to daily wear. It opens with pink pepper leaf, mandarin orange and woodland strawberry, bright and fruity. The heart carries Indian jasmine sambac, red rose and osmanthus. It dries down on ambergris, cedarwood and benzoin, which turn it sweet, gourmand and lightly woody. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daytime and leisure wear lead, with the office also getting a share. It reads feminine but modern. Ariana Grande God is a Woman and Sarah Jessica Parker SJP NYC have a close profile.

Paul Smith Rose

7.4

Paul Smith · 2006

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Paul Smith Rose is a fresh, floral women's scent that opens on magnolia and violet and puts Turkish rose and green tea at its heart; it has been discontinued. The opening is light and powdery, with magnolia and violet. In the heart, Paul Smith rose and Turkish rose are softened by green tea, while the citrusy freshness and a touch of sweetness stay in view. Musk and cedar leave a calm, woody base. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and daily wear, leisure and business are the most chosen settings. Most voters read it as feminine. Maison Francis Kurkdjian À la Rose and Tan Giudicelli Zen have a close profile.

Coach Dreams

7.4

Coach · 2020

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Coach Dreams is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance built around pear, bitter orange, cactus blossom and gardenia, leaning towards spring and summer days. Most voters pick spring and summer, and they wear it mainly for daily, leisure and office use. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. Most voters read it as feminine and modern. Pear and bitter orange keep the opening bright and fruity. Moving to the heart, cactus blossom and gardenia add a soft floral touch, with the sweet, creamy side coming forward. Joshua tree and ambroxan leave a clean, synthetic base underneath. Juliette Has A Gun Lust for Sun and Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Play Red

7.1

Comme des Garçons · 2012

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Comme des Garçons Play Red is a fresh, fruity and spicy unisex scent built around red mandarin orange, pink pepper and cherry. It opens with red mandarin orange and pink pepper, a bright citrus-and-spice start, with safraleine adding a dry, synthetic edge. In the heart, cherry sweetness meets cinnamon and geranium, and the scent turns floral and fruity. Osmanthus, myrrh and tolu balm settle into a soft, sweet base. Voters rate longevity and sillage as moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, while winter trails behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen occasions. Most voters read it as feminine, though a good share call it masculine. Masakï Matsushïma Art Mosaic and Maison Margiela On a Date have a close profile.

À Fleur de Pêche

6.6

L'Artisan Parfumeur · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

L'Artisan Parfumeur À Fleur de Pêche is a fresh, fruity-floral unisex scent built around peach, jasmine and rose. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading and office wear not far behind. More voters read it as feminine than anything else, though a good share call it modern. Peach and bergamot give it a juicy freshness, and calone adds a cool, watery edge. Jasmine and rose form the floral core, with pink pepper adding a light spice. Tonka bean pulls it towards a creamy sweetness, while Indian patchouli and Ambrofix sit quietly underneath.

Comme une Evidence Homme

6.6

Yves Rocher · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Yves Rocher Comme une Evidence Homme is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that leans towards the office and daily wear, with spring and fall drawing the most votes. It opens with mandarin orange, bergamot and cypress, a citrus brightness with a slightly green edge. In the heart, nutmeg, cardamom and black pepper bring spice, softened by floral notes. The base of cedarwood, patchouli and gaiac wood settles it into a woody, earthy footing. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters read it as masculine. Business, daily and leisure wear clearly outweigh evening and night out. Its profile is close to Penhaligon's Endymion and Aigner First Class Explorer.

Eloge du Traître

7.2

Etat Libre d'Orange · 2006

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Etat Libre d'Orange Eloge du Traître is a green, spicy unisex fragrance that leans towards fall and winter; it has been discontinued. It opens with pine, bay leaf and artemisia, a fresh, green and resinous start. Clove and geranium take over in the heart, with jasmine softening the sharper edges. The base of leather, patchouli and musk settles into an earthy, leathery dry fougère character. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by winter and spring, and it suits leisure and daily wear as well as evenings. About half of voters read it as masculine. Ulrich Lang Nightscape and St Giles The Mechanic have a close profile.

Eau Fraîche

6.5

Biotherm · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Biotherm Eau Fraîche is a fresh, citrusy women's fragrance that suits spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. It opens with pear, bergamot, violet leaf and apple, giving a fruity, green freshness. In the heart, coriander, cumin and jasmine sambac add a light touch of spice and flowers, and cedarwood and musk settle the scent onto a soft, woody base. Longevity and sillage are rated weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick summer, followed by spring, and it is worn for leisure, daily use and work. Nearly half of voters find it feminine.

Encens et Bubblegum

5.6

Etat Libre d'Orange · 2006

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Etat Libre d'Orange Encens et Bubblegum is a sweet, fruity unisex scent that most voters place in spring and fall, for leisure and evening wear; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good, while sillage is weak, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters read it as feminine, though a fair number call it masculine, and it is seen as a modern character. It opens with peach and raspberry for a sweet fruit note. In the heart, lily of the valley and orange blossom add a soft floral touch. The base brings frankincense, vanilla and musk: the frankincense lends a resinous, smoky edge, while vanilla and musk sweeten it and settle it into a powdery base.

Antihéros

6.7

Etat Libre d'Orange · 2006

Fresh · Floral · Green

Etat Libre d'Orange Antihéros is a fresh, green and woody unisex fougère built on lavender, cedarwood and musk; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with summer not far behind, and daily wear, leisure and business settings lead the occasions. It reads more masculine than feminine, though a fair number of voters call it feminine. It opens with lavender in front, fresh, green and lightly spicy. Cedarwood in the heart turns it dry and woody. Musk at the base leaves a powdery, slightly animal warmth. Harry Lehmann Lavande de Provence and Bastide Lin have a close profile.

Ferragamo Spicy Leather

8.2

Salvatore Ferragamo · 2021

Citrus · Synthetic · Spicy

Salvatore Ferragamo Ferragamo Spicy Leather is a masculine, woody fragrance that pairs bright citrus with the warmth of spice and leather. It opens with lemon, bergamot and saffron, where the citrus feels fresh and the saffron adds a slight dryness. In the heart, black pepper, nutmeg and cedarwood form a spicy, woody line, softened by clary sage. The base settles into patchouli, sandalwood and leather, giving an earthy, leathery finish. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and night out, business and evening wear draw similar shares. It reads masculine and classic. Its profile is close to Rabanne 1 Million Golden Oud and Montale Black Musk.

Marry Me!

6.5

Lanvin · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Lanvin Marry Me! is a fresh, floral women's scent built around bitter orange, jasmine tea and jasmine, and it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer for it, and it is worn mostly for everyday use and leisure, with some office wear too. Longevity and sillage are moderate, and most voters read it as feminine. It opens cool with bitter orange and jasmine tea, then jasmine and magnolia bring a soft floral heart. Amber and musk sweeten the base and close it with a woody warmth. Citrus and fruity touches run through it, while the spice stays in the background.

Vraie Blonde

6.5

Etat Libre d'Orange · 2006

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Etat Libre d'Orange Vraie Blonde is a sweet, fruity and powdery women's fragrance that voters place mostly in fall and spring, for leisure and daily wear; it has been discontinued. Rose and wild peach form a floral-fruity core, while aldehydes add a bright, synthetic edge. Cognac and suede bring a soft, leathery sweetness, white pepper and patchouli draw a spicy, woody base, and myrrh stays in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring and lean towards leisure and daily use. More than half of the character votes call it feminine. Wacken Witch and Keiko Mecheri Lady Pointe have a close profile.

Moncler Sunrise pour Femme

7.5

Moncler · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Moncler Sunrise pour Femme opens with pear, violet leaf and grapefruit and moves into a floral heart, a fresh, powdery scent for women. The pear and grapefruit in the top give a fruity brightness, with violet leaf adding a green edge. The heart of freesia, lily of the valley, Egyptian jasmine and peony turns floral and softly powdery. Australian sandalwood, amber and Texas cedar settle underneath as a sweet, creamy base. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office lead the occasions. Most voters read it as feminine. Parfums de Marly Delina (Eau de Parfum) and Chloé Chloé (2007) (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Haute Montagne - Un éclat de bois blancs

7.9

Moncler · 2023

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Moncler Haute Montagne - Un éclat de bois blancs is a sweet, woody unisex scent built on Bourbon vanilla and cedarwood. Bourbon vanilla carries the sweet, creamy side, while cedarwood gives it a dry, woody base. Tree moss cools that sweetness a little and pulls it towards the earth, and white musk keeps everything soft and smooth. A faint spicy tone follows along behind. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It is chosen about equally for daily wear, leisure and evenings out, and it also works for business. Casamorati Italica and Van Cleef & Arpels Bois d'Amande have a close profile.

Urban Hero

6.3

Jimmy Choo · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Jimmy Choo Urban Hero is a fresh, citrusy men's fragrance that suits spring and fall days, leisure time and the office. It opens with finger lime and black pepper, giving a fresh, spicy first impression. Brazilian rosewood and vetiver build a woody heart, while leather and ambergris leave a sweet, smoky warmth at the base. A synthetic edge also runs through the accords. Longevity and sillage are moderate, so it makes itself felt without leaving a heavy trail. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer close behind. It is chosen mainly for casual and daily wear and for work, and less often for nights out. Nuit d'Issey and Montblanc Explorer Extreme have a close profile.

Ferragamo Bright Leather

7.8

Salvatore Ferragamo · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Salvatore Ferragamo Ferragamo Bright Leather is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening with a green, spicy, lightly leathery woodiness, leaning towards daily wear in spring and summer. Bergamot, mandarin orange and grapefruit give it a bright start. In the heart, basil and rosemary add a green, spicy edge, while blond leather keeps the leather note soft and powdery. Patchouli, cedarwood and musk settle it onto a warm, woody base. Voters find its longevity and sillage moderate. Most pick spring, summer and fall, with winter chosen less often. Daily wear, leisure and business are the occasions named most. It reads mainly masculine, and modern as well. Goutal Les Colognes - Eau d'Hadrien and Jo Malone 154 have a close profile.

Stephen Jones

7.3

Comme des Garçons · 2008

Fresh · Floral · Green

Comme des Garçons Stephen Jones is a unisex perfume that lays spice, wood and a faint smokiness over a fresh, green floral heart; it has been discontinued. Jasmine, rose, violet and violet leaf form a floral, green frame, while black caraway and clove add a spicy edge. Gaiac wood and vetiver give a woody, smoky base, and heliotrope and amber bring a powdery softness. The synthetic and animal accords set it apart from more familiar florals. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and spring, and see it as a leisure, evening or night-out scent. Most voters read it as feminine, though it is classed as unisex. Balenciaga Florabotanica and Comme des Garçons Comme des Garçons 2 have a close profile.

CH Men Pasión

8.2

Carolina Herrera · 2023

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Carolina Herrera CH Men Pasión opens with pink pepper and neroli and settles into a sweet, resinous base of tonka bean, vanilla and myrrh, in a masculine style. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays close and noticeable without filling a room. It is classed as a men's fragrance. The opening is led by the spice of pink pepper and the floral freshness of neroli. In the heart, frankincense, iris and cedar give the scent its frame: slightly smoky, powdery and woody. In the base, tonka bean, vanilla and myrrh bring sweetness and resinous warmth, and the overall feel is sweet, spicy and oriental. Baiser de Florence by Ella K Parfums and French Avenue Chronicles have a close profile.

Muguet Blanc

6.2

Van Cleef & Arpels · 2009

Fresh · Floral · Green

Van Cleef & Arpels Muguet Blanc is a fresh, green and powdery floral, presented as unisex and now discontinued. Neroli and peony open lightly, then lily of the valley and jasmine form a floral heart. In the base, cedarwood, white musk and woods settle the scent onto a woody, powdery ground, with the green tone running quietly throughout. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and business settings lead the occasions. Half of the voters read it as feminine.

Legend Elixir

7.2

Montblanc · 2026

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Montblanc Legend Elixir is a men's fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy start with a sweet, spicy and resinous body, and it suits fall and spring best. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter. It works for nights out, daily wear, the office and evenings, and it reads masculine. The top opens with lavender, cardamom, red pepper and bergamot. In the heart sit Pomarose®, Iris germanica, cinnamon and clary sage, and the base of cistus, benzoin, Ambrofix and vanilla absolute settles into a sweet, woody dry-down.

Cedar Chic

7.2

Carolina Herrera · 2025

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Carolina Herrera Cedar Chic is a fresh, powdery unisex scent that sets white musk and cedarwood beneath bergamot and orange blossom. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Voters pick it most often for leisure and business, and also suggest it for daily wear; it has a clean, understated air that suits men and women alike. It opens with fresh notes, aldehydes, cotton fabric and bergamot, a bright, laundry-clean start. Orange blossom adds a soft floral heart, and white musk with cedarwood carries the base into a powdery, woody finish. Rayhaan Cedrus Blanc and Bujairami Chic Wood have a close profile.

To Vetiver

7.3

Comme des Garçons · 2026

Green · Synthetic · Spicy

Comme des Garçons To Vetiver is a green, spicy and smoky woody scent that sets the dry greenness of vetiver on a resinous base, worn by anyone. Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself felt without filling the room. Most voters suggest spring and fall, with winter close behind. It leans towards leisure, business and daily wear. More voters call it masculine, though modern and feminine votes are not rare. It opens with black pepper absolute and Spanish white thyme, a sharp, spicy start. Somali opoponax and vetiver take over in the heart, and the scent dries from green towards woody. In the base, Ambrofix, myrrh resinoid and Moxalone® leave a resinous, slightly synthetic warmth. Montblanc Black Meisterstück and Santa Maria Novella Incenso have a close profile.

Féerie Spring Blossom

6.8

Van Cleef & Arpels · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Van Cleef & Arpels Féerie Spring Blossom is a fresh, floral and fruity women's fragrance built around lychee, cherry blossom and peony; it has been discontinued. It opens with lychee, pink pepper and cherry blossom. In the heart, peony, magnolia and raspberry soften the floral side with a fruity sweetness. Tonka bean and musk settle it onto a powdery, warm base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. It reads mostly feminine, and to some voters modern. Van Cleef & Arpels Féerie Rubis and Marc Jacobs Oh, Lola! have a close profile.