The Perfume Library

48 perfumes

Wūlóng Chá (Extrait de Parfum)

Nishane · 2014

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Extrait de Parfum

Nishane Wūlóng Chá Extrait de Parfum is a fresh, green and citrusy unisex scent, easy to wear on spring and summer days. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most mentioned settings. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads comfortably on either side. It opens with bergamot, mandarin orange and orange, with litsea cubeba adding a light lift to the citrus. In the heart, oolong tea and nutmeg take over: the tea gives a green, fresh line while the nutmeg adds a spicy warmth. Mediterranean fig and musk close it with a soft, fruity base. Nishane Wūlóng Chá X and Acca Kappa Green Mandarin have a close profile.

Hacivat

8.2

Nishane · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Nishane Hacivat is a unisex fragrance that opens with fresh, fruity pineapple, grapefruit and bergamot, then grounds itself in patchouli and oakmoss. The top notes of pineapple, grapefruit and bergamot give a bright, lightly sweet citrus feel. In the heart, patchouli, jasmine and cedarwood come forward, and the green and spicy sides gain weight. The base of oakmoss, Clearwood™ and dry woods settles into a woody, earthy finish. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with winter the least chosen season. Leisure, daily wear and business are the occasions mentioned most. Most voters read it as masculine, though it wears easily as a unisex scent. Two perfumes with a close profile are Nishane Hacivat X and The Dua Brand Ottoman Breeze.

Hundred Silent Ways (Extrait de Parfum)

8.0

Nishane · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Extrait de Parfum

Nishane Hundred Silent Ways Extrait de Parfum is a floral, sweet and creamy feminine scent that suits autumn and spring, especially in the evening. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn, followed by spring and winter, while summer comes last. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and wears easily in leisure time too. More than half of voters read it as feminine. Tuberose, mandarin orange and peach open on a fruity floral note. In the heart, jasmine, iris and gardenia carry the floral body with a powdery softness. In the base, sandalwood and vanilla sweeten it into a creamy, gourmand tone, with vetiver keeping that sweetness in check.

Karagoz

7.5

Nishane · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Green

Nishane Karagoz is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, green opening with sweet fruit and a woody depth, and it suits both daytime and evening wear. It opens with herbs, pineapple and black grape, then turns floral at the heart with jasmine, neroli and patchouli. Vetiver, oud and amber dominate the base; the spicy, woody side grows clearer over time while the fruity sweetness stays in the background. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong. Most voters lean towards fall and spring, though summer and winter also get a fair share. It sits closest to leisure and evening wear and mostly reads as masculine.

Zenne

7.9

Nishane · 2017

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Nishane Zenne is a fresh, floral and fruity unisex scent that opens on grapefruit, blackcurrant and rhubarb before moving into rose and sandalwood. The opening pairs grapefruit and blackcurrant with the tartness of rhubarb. At the heart, Turkish rose, gardenia and sandalwood take over, the flowers softened by wood. The base of ambergris, musk and vanilla sweetens the scent and closes it on a creamy warmth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it is also chosen for nights out and leisure time. Although it is unisex, nearly half of voters find it feminine. Ralph Lauren Woman and Chanel Gabrielle Chanel have a close profile.

Afrika-Olifant

7.2

Nishane · 2014

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Nishane Afrika-Olifant is a dense, animalic and smoky unisex scent that suits fall and winter evenings. It opens with myrrh, labdanum, frankincense and ambergris, giving a resinous, spicy start. In the heart, civet, oud, castoreum and leather take over, and the scent turns woody, earthy and leathery. In the base, muscone and thibetone settle it into a warm softness that sits close to the skin. Voters rate its longevity as strong and its sillage as good; most pick fall and winter, and evenings or nights out. Though unisex, most voters read it as masculine. It is a less common choice for summer heat or the office. Areej Le Doré Oud Zhen and L'Artisan Parfumeur Al Oudh have a close profile.

Pachulí Kozha

7.7

Nishane · 2014

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Nishane Pachulí Kozha is a sweet, spicy fragrance with a dark, leathery character, shaped by woody, resinous, earthy and smoky accords. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, while summer comes last. It leans towards evenings and nights out. Though it is unisex, most voters read it as masculine. The top has ylang-ylang, chamomile, hyacinth and mugwort, and the heart is led by patchouli and black pepper. The base of frankincense, leather and honey sweetens it over time into a warm, resinous, leathery finish. Byredo Baudelaire and Amouage Interlude Man have a close profile.

Spice Bazaar

7.4

Nishane · 2014

Green · Sweet · Synthetic

Nishane Spice Bazaar is a spicy, sweet and woody unisex fragrance built on juniper, ginger, cinnamon, vanilla and saffron; it has been discontinued. It opens with the green, sharp tones of juniper, rosemary, yuzu and ginger. In the heart, cedarwood, cinnamon and cumin turn it warm, woody and spice-driven. The base brings vanilla together with black pepper and saffron, leaving a gourmand, resinous and slightly animalic sweetness. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It reads more masculine, though it works as unisex. Penhaligon's The Blazing Mister Sam and Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Extreme have a close profile.

Crystal Haze

6.6

D.L. Roelen

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

D.L. Roelen Crystal Haze is a fresh, powdery unisex fragrance that suits spring and summer days best, pairing citrus and floral notes with a clean-laundry feel. Tuberose, coriander and orange open fresh, citrusy and lightly sweet. In the heart, cotton and synthetic fibers pull the scent toward a powdery, spotless cleanliness. Crystal musk and fabric in the base keep that synthetic, freshly washed character going. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, business and daily wear lead the occasions. Votes split evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either. Lacoste Touch of Pink and Playboy Play It Lovely have a close profile.

Flower Boy

7.2

D.L. Roelen

Fresh · Floral · Green

D.L. Roelen Flower Boy is a men's fragrance that sets a fresh, green floral character against a smoky, earthy base. It opens with Hinoki cypress, rose absolute and pot marigold, then moves into gardenia, patchouli and geranium. The base of tobacco, tar and sandalwood makes it woody, spicy and lightly smoky, while a sweet, powdery touch softens the flowers along the way. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It reads masculine to the largest share of voters, though a good number find it feminine. Eau d'Italie Sienne L'Hiver and Lingua Planta Attract have a close profile.

Primas

6.6

Navitus Parfums · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Navitus Parfums Primas is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, citrusy opening on a green, woody and slightly smoky base. The top is bergamot, grapefruit, rosewood and green mango, so it starts bright, fruity and green. In the heart, jasmine, cedarwood and patchouli turn it woodier and earthier. The base of musk, labdanum, oakmoss and amberwood stays in the background and adds a smoky depth. The accords also carry a synthetic edge. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Voters place it mostly in daily wear, work and leisure, with evenings and nights out further behind. Being unisex, it sits comfortably on both men and women. Nishane Hacivat and Rasasi Hawas Black have a close profile.

Daddy

7.3

D.L. Roelen · 2020

Floral · Green · Sweet

D.L. Roelen Daddy is a unisex chypre that sets floral and green tones against sweet, spicy and animalic ones. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, with summer well behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and also suits evenings and the office. It opens with clary sage, mandarin orange, fennel and chamomile, a herbal, lightly green start. The heart brings lavender, jasmine, Virginia cedar and oakmoss. Patchouli, vanilla, ambergris and tobacco sweeten the base and settle it into an earthy warmth.

Aura Celeste

6.1

Vivamor Parfums

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Vivamor Parfums Aura Celeste is a unisex fragrance that pairs fresh citrus with sweet spice, and it suits fall and winter, leisure hours and evenings best. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. Leisure and evening wear lead, and it also fits the office and everyday use. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, and it reads as neither masculine nor feminine. It opens with Florida grapefruit, Spanish lemon and Calabrian bergamot in a fresh, sharp citrus layer. In the heart, Egyptian jasmine, Brazilian rosewood, Guatemala cardamom and Madagascar pepper add a spicy, woody warmth. The base of Indian frankincense, amber, Bourbon vanilla and Tibetan musk settles it into a creamy, sweet finish.

Victorian Tobacco

6.5

Galleria Parfums · 2020

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Galleria Parfums Victorian Tobacco is a unisex scent that opens fresh and green before settling into a woody, smoky and sweet body. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the number of ratings is small, so those scores are best read with caution. It sits between masculine and feminine rather than leaning either way. The top starts bright and lightly fruity with gin tonic, juniper berry and Cox orange apple. In the heart, oak wood, Virginia cedar and tobacco absolute lay down a woody, smoky base. Further down, vanilla, tonka bean and beeswax absolute sweeten it, while vetiver and gaiac wood keep it dry and resinous.

Aliz

7.8

Calaj · 2020

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Calaj Aliz is a unisex scent that sets a green, earthy character against sweet fruit; it has been discontinued. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick spring and fall, and it carries comfortably in summer too. It is chosen most for leisure and evening wear, and it doesn't lean clearly masculine or feminine. It opens with lichen, vervain, wild berries and cannabis. In the heart, vetiver, oakmoss, nutmeg and neroli come forward. The base holds animalic musk, leather and labdanum, leaving a smoky, spicy, woody warmth. Xerjoff Golden Green and L'Occitane en Provence Eau de Vetyver have a close profile.

Tea Temptation

7.6

Vivamor Parfums · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Addiction Absolu

7.8

Vivamor Parfums

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Vivamor Parfums Addiction Absolu is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent that warms into spice and wood. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, though the small number of votes means those ratings should be read with caution. The scent doesn't lean to one gender and sits comfortably on anyone's skin. It opens with Jamaican rum and dried fruits. In the heart, Indonesian nutmeg, cognac and Egyptian jasmine absolute add a spicy, faintly floral warmth. The base is led by New Caledonian sandalwood, Bourbon vanilla and amber, settling the fruity sweetness onto a resinous, woody ground.

Maya - Mystic Scent of the Americas

7.1

Scents of Time · 2009

Floral · Green · Fruity

Scents of Time Maya - Mystic Scent of the Americas is a floral, green-edged women's fragrance that sets jasmine and exotic fruits over a sweet base of cocoa and vanilla; it has been discontinued. It opens with copaiba balsam. The heart brings jasmine, exotic fruits, green notes and floral notes, the green freshening the floral and fruity side. In the base, cocoa and vanilla push the scent towards a sweet, gourmand character, with powdery and resinous touches adding a warm, woody, oriental feel. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though few people have rated them, so take that loosely. Its floral, sweet, gourmand character reads as feminine. Galimard Ma Faute and Il Profvmo Chocolat have a close profile.

Aweigh

7.1

Navitus Parfums · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Navitus Parfums Aweigh is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy opening of coconut, grapefruit and bergamot with lavender and ginger. The top is led by coconut, Florida grapefruit, Calabrian bergamot, Key lime and Japanese yuzu, with pink pepper adding a light spice. The heart brings Kahili ginger, French lavender, geranium and nutmeg, softened by New Caledonian sandalwood and clary sage. The base settles into Venezuelan tonka bean, Somalian frankincense, Java vetiver and musk. Fresh, citrus and aquatic accords dominate, with floral and spicy tones in the background and a distinctly synthetic feel overall.

Serenade

6.5

Navitus Parfums · 2021

Sweet · Gourmand · Woody

Navitus Parfums Serenade is a sweet, gourmand and woody unisex fragrance that opens with dark chocolate, orange blossom and cognac, softened by honey and beeswax. The top pairs dark chocolate with orange blossom and cognac, so the first impression is dark, sweet and slightly boozy. In the heart, New Caledonian sandalwood, Egyptian beeswax absolute and honey take over, making the sweetness smoother and warmer. The base of Indonesian patchouli, Virginia cedar, Java vetiver, musk and Venezuelan tonka bean settles that sweetness onto a woody, earthy floor. Ava Luxe Honey and The Dua Brand Milk & Chocolate have a close profile.