The Perfume Library

32 perfumes

Brocéliande (Extrait de Parfum)

Sora Dora · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Extrait de Parfum

Sora Dora Brocéliande Extrait de Parfum is a unisex scent that sets the freshness of lemon and bergamot against the sweet warmth of ginger, cinnamon and vanilla, landing somewhere between gourmand and spicy. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters suggest fall and spring, then winter, and leisure, nights out and evenings are the most named occasions. Votes for masculine and feminine are almost level, so it sits comfortably on either. The top is lemon, lime and Italian bergamot, a bright citrus start. In the heart, ginger, cinnamon and coriander seed bring the spice, softened by iris. The base turns sweet with caramel and vanilla, while castoreum and civet add an animal, creamy depth.

Porthole

8.6

Loumari · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Loumari Porthole is a unisex scent that sets an aquatic, citrusy freshness against fruity sweetness. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick spring and summer, with leisure and daily wear leading and evening and night out also getting votes. Masculine and feminine votes are level, so it leans neither way, and voters call it modern. It opens with iodine, pineapple and bergamot, fresh and a little salty. In the heart, passion fruit, white blossoms and ginger soften the fruit. The base of white musk, caramel and woods dries down with a creamy, gourmand sweetness from the caramel.

Saints Tears

8.2

Adi ale Van · 2022

Green · Spicy · Woody

Adi ale Van Saints Tears is a unisex scent that opens on frankincense resin, frankincense and elemi resin, with a green, smoky character; it has been discontinued. Turpentine sits beside the resins in the top. The heart brings labdanum absolute, myrrh absolute and wood wax. In the base, Virginia cedar, Atlas cedar and oakmoss set an earthy, woody ground. The overall impression is green, spicy and resinous. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. It is chosen mostly for evenings and nights out, and also for leisure. Voters tend to read it as masculine, though it is presented as unisex. Régime des Fleurs Falling Trees and Franck Boclet Ashes have a close profile.

Weltschmerz

7.6

Art Brüt · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Art Brüt Weltschmerz is a unisex scent that lays spice, resin and smoke over a sweet, gourmand base, and it suits autumn and winter evenings. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evening, night out and leisure lead the occasions. Masculine and feminine votes are split evenly, so it doesn't lean either way. It opens with elemi resin, peach, clove and cinnamon, a spicy fruitiness. The heart carries labdanum, rose, ylang-ylang and whisky, floral and smoky in a warm way. In the base, vanilla, honey, tobacco and cedar settle it into a sweet, woody finish. Béjar Wood and Loumari Almeria have a close profile.

Checkmate

6.7

Frapin · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Frapin Checkmate is a unisex scent that most voters place in fall and spring, for leisure time and evenings, pairing a citrus freshness with leather and wood. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter and summer further behind. Leisure and evening lead the occasions, while business and daily wear sit close behind. In the character votes, masculine comes first and classic second. It opens with Italian bergamot, Italian lemon and Indian cardamom, fresh and lightly spicy. In the heart, heliotrope, leather and iris add a green, floral softness. The base of Virginia cedar, cashmere wood, suede and amberwood settles it into a woody, leathery footing. Dunhill Icon and Atkinsons The Excelsior Bouquet have a close profile.

Cocktail Appalaches

6.9

L'Orchestre Parfum · 2024

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

L'Orchestre Parfum Cocktail Appalaches is a sweet, spicy unisex scent built around vanilla tobacco, amaretto and roasted sesame. The notes read as one whole: vanilla tobacco and amaretto bring the sweetness, pink pepper and saffron add spice, and cedar and benzoin lay down a woody, resinous base. Roasted sesame gives it a creamy, slightly smoky warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. More voters find it masculine than feminine, though a fair share read it as feminine. Liis Bo and Laboratorio Olfattivo Vanagloria have a close profile.

Mary Jane

7.1

Borntostandout · 2024

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Borntostandout Mary Jane is a fresh, green and woody unisex scent that most voters pick for spring and summer, easy to wear for leisure and nights out. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters don't pin it firmly as masculine or feminine; they read it as modern and open to either. It can work at the office too, but it leans towards casual daytime and evening wear. The top notes of grapefruit, mint, rhubarb and hemp set up a crisp, green freshness. In the heart, elemi resin, sage and passion fruit add a spicy, fruity side. The base of cashmere wood and pine gives it a woody footing, while caramel sweetens it slightly. J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin Treffpunkt 8 Uhr and Heeley Figuier / Fig have a close profile.

Dimanche Flemme

6.9

Versȧtıle · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Versȧtıle Dimanche Flemme is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, daily wear and leisure time. Its longevity and sillage are moderate; most voters pick spring, followed by summer. It leans towards daytime, leisure and the office. It does not pull clearly towards masculine or feminine and sits somewhere between the two. Bergamot, lemon, lime and basil in the top give a fresh, green start. In the heart, cardamom and galbanum add a spicy edge to that greenness. At the base, vanillin and musk notes soften everything into a sweet, creamy finish.

Un Oud

7.2

Obvious · 2022

Citrus · Green · Synthetic

Ithaka

7.7

Mendittorosa · 2019

Citrus · Floral · Sweet

Mendittorosa Ithaka is a smoky, woody and sweet unisex scent that opens on bergamot and settles into incense and resin. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the votes are few, so the picture is tentative. Nothing is known about the seasons or occasions it suits. It reads as unisex. Bergamot gives a bright citrus start. The heart holds frankincense and magnolia, with the floral side staying soft beside the incense. The base is led by cypriol, labdanum, incense resin, patchouli and benzoin, and Virginia cedar adds a woody edge to this warm, spicy, smoky foundation.

01 Jasmin Martini

6.3

Blndrgrphy · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Blndrgrphy 01 Jasmin Martini is a fresh, citrusy and green unisex scent that pairs jasmine with gin. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the low number of votes makes that reading tentative. It suits men and women alike. The top has juniper, pink pepper, grapefruit and lemon, a bright and lightly spicy start. In the heart, jasmine, olive and wine lees lead, and the base of ambroxan, leather and gin dries down leathery and synthetic. The Dua Brand Botanical Martini and Mancera Wind Wood have a close profile.

Suite 1209

6.5

Marylise Mirabelli · 2022

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Marylise Mirabelli Suite 1209 is a unisex scent with a floral, sweet core, shaded by spice, wood and a touch of smoke. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though with few votes this is only an early impression. There are too few votes to say which season or occasion suits it, but it reads comfortably on both men and women. It opens with coconut, bergamot and pink pepper, and ylang-ylang and white blossoms form the heart. The base is led by patchouli, sandalwood, leather and vanilla, softened by white musk and Virginia cedar. What remains is creamy, fruity and slightly earthy warmth. Tom Ford Black Orchid (Eau de Parfum) and Memo Paris Marfa (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

The Opening

6.4

NEH · 2024

Fresh · Green · Spicy

NEH The Opening is a unisex fragrance with a fresh, green and woody character, where spice and powdery florals soften an earthy backbone. Its longevity and sillage are moderate, though the small number of ratings makes these a first impression rather than a firm verdict. It leans neither masculine nor feminine. It opens with pink pepper, cardamom and elemi resin, spicy and fresh. Lavender, iris and violet add a powdery softness in the heart. The base rests on vetiver, sage, papyrus, cedarwood, gaiac wood and sandalwood, woody and earthy. Chanel Sycomore and Robert Piguet Bois Bleu share a close profile.

Wet Dreams

6.6

Art Brüt · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Art Brüt Wet Dreams is a fresh, floral and aquatic unisex scent built around freesia, raspberry and cashmere. Freesia, peony and water lily lay a floral base, while raspberry adds a fruity, sweet edge. Cashmere and white musk keep it creamy and soft, and the marine notes bring an aquatic freshness. The notes read as one whole rather than in stages, with a slightly synthetic sheen. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. It suits anyone looking for a fresh, light-handed scent that doesn't weigh heavy. Annayake Niji for Her and Furla Autentica have a close profile.

Club 30's

5.9

Marylise Mirabelli · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Synthetic

Marylise Mirabelli Club 30's is a fresh, woody unisex scent built around grapefruit and lavender. It opens with grapefruit and fresh notes; lavender and white blossoms in the heart pull it towards a floral side. The base of sandalwood, vetiver, Virginia cedar and rum settles into a spicy, smoky woodiness, with a synthetic edge running alongside. Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate, though only a small number of voters have weighed in, so this is a rough guide. The fresh opening and woody base suit women and men alike, and make it an easy everyday wear. Its profile is close to STORIES Parfums Nọ 1 and Niche 4 All Sandal Jasmine.

Oud Tempête

6.5

Yzkïne · 2025

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Yzkïne Oud Tempête is a unisex scent that sets a fruity, sweet opening on a smoky, resinous oud base. It opens with blueberry, blackberry and blackcurrant, a dark, sweet fruit accent that lavender cuts slightly. In the heart, violet, saffron and plum liqueur add a floral, spiced softness. The base of rum, Laotian oud, ambergris and cypriol brings a woody, smoky, leathery weight. The balance between sweetness and smoke keeps the whole scent firmly oriental.

The Element

7.0

NEH · 2024

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

NEH The Element is a unisex scent with a sweet, gourmand character, spiced and resinous, with a warm oriental feel. The top pairs mandora with lychee for a fruity lift. In the heart, elemi resin, rose and tonka bean come forward: the resin adds a spicy edge, while rose and tonka soften it. The base turns richly sweet with caramel, vanilla and benzoin, and oakmoss, patchouli and ambroxan give that sweetness a dry, woody footing. Created by Camille Chemardin in 2024, it suits those who enjoy sweet, oriental fragrances.