The Perfume Library

41 perfumes

41 Burlington Arcade

Atkinsons · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Atkinsons 41 Burlington Arcade is a fresh, lightly smoky unisex scent that balances citrus brightness with spice and wood. It opens with lemon, grapefruit and white pepper, while the heart of pimento, liquorice, nutmeg and cardamom adds a spicy sweetness. In the base, vetiver, musk, Indonesian patchouli and amber build a woody, faintly smoky footing. Green and floral touches soften the citrus. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick autumn and spring, with winter and summer close behind, and it suits leisure and business settings. It leans masculine but reads as unisex. Parfümerie Brückner Hirmer III and Gallivant Tokyo have a close profile.

Cherry Ambition

7.4

The 7 Virtues · 2023

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

The 7 Virtues Cherry Ambition is a fruity, gourmand unisex scent that opens with cherry, plum and mandarin orange and settles into vanilla and amber. The top is dominated by the sweetness of cherry, plum and marshmallow, with mandarin orange and pink pepper adding a light lift. In the heart, orris root, saffron, osmanthus and cherry blossom push the fruit towards a powdery, spicy side. The base of amber, musk, vanilla, frankincense and gaiac wood gives it a soft, woody footing. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. Evening, daily wear and night out get similar support. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters lean towards feminine, with modern a clear second. Pana Dora Moonlight and Kayali Chocolate Oud | 11 have a close profile.

150: Timeless

8.1

Clive Christian · 2022

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Clive Christian 150: Timeless is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent shaped by green and spicy facets over a woody base, leaning towards spring and summer days. Most voters recommend spring and summer, with autumn next. Daily, leisure and business wear are the leading occasions. Longevity and sillage are both rated as good. Most voters read its character as masculine, and classic is also a frequent pick. Bitter orange, lime and mint bring coolness and freshness, while lavender, coriander seed, ginger and nutmeg draw a spicy, green frame. Vetiver, amber, leather and musk add a woody, warm and soft depth. Atkinsons Mint & Tonic and Penhaligon's Quercus have a close profile.

Highgrove Bouquet

7.7

Penhaligon's · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Green

Penhaligon's Highgrove Bouquet is a fresh, green floral that voters link most with spring and summer days, and it is offered as a unisex scent. Tuberose, mimosa and geranium carry the floral side, orris root adds powder and lavender brings a fresh edge. Cedar and weeping silver lime hold it on a green, woody footing. Fresh, floral and green accords lead, while the sweet and creamy facets stay in the background and soften the whole. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good. Most pick spring and summer, followed by fall, and leisure, daily wear and business are the most chosen settings. It is voted feminine more than anything else, though classic and masculine also get votes. Penhaligon's The Revenge of Lady Blanche and Guerlain Joyeuse Tubéreuse have a close profile.

White Rose de Alix

7.6

Atkinsons · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Atkinsons White Rose de Alix is a fresh, floral and fruity scent with a powdery, creamy feel, made for women; it has been discontinued. It opens with raspberry and lychee, which give a fruity brightness. The heart builds a floral bouquet of white rose, jasmine, peony and freesia, with saffron adding a light spice. In the base, vanilla and white musk sweeten it onto a creamy, powdery footing, deepened by patchouli and labdanum. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, though fall is used too. It leans towards leisure, daily and office wear, and works in the evening as well. Most voters read it as feminine. Guerlain Idylle (Eau de Parfum) and Isabey Fleur Nocturne have a close profile.

Aeternitas

7.8

Franck Muller · 2017

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Franck Muller Aeternitas is a unisex floral-oriental that carries saffron, rose and cinnamon into a sweet, spicy base of vanilla, oud and amber. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer the least chosen. It leans towards evenings and nights out. Voters split closely between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either. Its profile is close to Omanluxury Paramour and Moresque Scirocco. It opens with bergamot, mandarin orange and cherry, a bright fruity start. In the heart, saffron, rose, jasmine and orange blossom build a floral base while clove and cinnamon bring the spice forward. In the base, tonka bean, vanilla and amber soften the sweetness, and oud, leather, cedarwood and patchouli add a woody, leathery, powdery depth.

Candied Lychee

7.5

The 7 Virtues · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

The 7 Virtues Candied Lychee is a unisex scent that pairs a floral, fruity sweetness with a powdery texture. It opens with lychee and orange. In the heart, jelly bean, peony and Egyptian geranium shape the floral side, while the candy-like fruit sweetness carries on. In the base, vanilla and crystal amber soften the scent and the powdery feel settles in. The overall mood is sweet, playful and bright, with a synthetic sheen. Longevity and sillage are moderate. It suits both men and women. Diana zur Löwen Juicy Spell and Sober Mahé have a close profile.

Brighton Rock

7.0

Miller Harris · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miller Harris Brighton Rock is a fresh, floral unisex scent built around blood orange, iris and rose, and it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some voting for the office. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Though it is unisex, just over half of voters read it as feminine. It opens with blood orange, iris, geranium and rose, then moves into a heart of jasmine, magnolia, water lily and salty notes that feels floral and aquatic. The base of heliotrope, musk and sweets settles it into a creamy, sweet finish. The overall impression is fresh, citrusy and fruity.

Jasmine & Sun Rose (Eau de Toilette)

7.3

Molton Brown · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Toilette

Molton Brown Jasmine & Sun Rose Eau de Toilette is a fresh, floral scent with a fruity sweetness and a creamy feel, suited mostly to women. Most voters pick spring and summer, with fall also wearable and winter chosen far less. Leisure, work and daytime wear lead the occasions. Longevity and sillage are moderate, and most voters read it as feminine. Bergamot, raspberry and peach open it fresh and fruity. In the heart, jasmine, osmanthus and rose build a floral core. Musk, labdanum and patchouli leave a sweet, creamy, lightly spicy base. Jardin Bohème Rose Interdite and Korres Vanilla Freesia (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Baise Moi on the Dancefloor

8.0

Discothèque · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Discothèque Baise Moi on the Dancefloor is a fresh, powdery unisex scent built around violet leaf, blackcurrant and iris. It opens green and fruity with violet leaf and blackcurrant. Jasmine and iris bring a floral, powdery softness in the heart, and sandalwood and cashmere settle it onto a woody, creamy base. The sweetness stays light and the fresh side leads. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter trailing. It leans towards night outs first, then daily wear. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. Michael Kors Glam Jasmine and Guerlain Nuit d'Amour have a close profile.

Buttercream Haze

7.1

The 7 Virtues · 2025

Citrus · Sweet · Synthetic

The 7 Virtues Buttercream Haze is a sweet, creamy gourmand that pairs a bright citrus edge with a soft, powdery feel, and it is made for both men and women. Buttercream Haze wears at a moderate level for both longevity and sillage. There are no season or occasion votes to draw on, but its sweet build suits anyone, regardless of gender. It opens with lemon zest, rum and buttercream, where the citrus lifts the cream. In the heart, maple cream, pancake and roasted caramel make it sweeter. The base of vanilla, tonka bean, sandalwood and Kashmiri musk settles into a warm, powdery softness. éveìlleur Not Innocent and The Different Company Maddy have a close profile.

Vetiver & Grapefruit (Eau de Toilette)

7.3

Molton Brown · 2019

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Eau de Toilette

Molton Brown Vetiver & Grapefruit Eau de Toilette is a fresh, woody unisex scent that sets grapefruit against Haitian vetiver. It opens with pink pepper, cardamom and grapefruit, so citrus and green tones lead. Cinnamon and nutmeg add a spicy warmth in the heart, and Haitian vetiver, cedarwood and patchouli settle it onto a woody base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn not far behind. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office, and it reads more masculine than feminine. David Beckham Instinct and Gallivant Berlin have a close profile.

Color Dreams

8.0

Franck Muller · 2017

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Franck Muller Color Dreams is a fresh, aquatic and floral unisex scent in which citrus and green tea come first. It opens with bergamot, grapefruit, mandarin orange and lemon in a bright citrus layer, with blackcurrant and coriander adding a slightly fruity and spicy edge. In the heart, green tea, water lily and ozonic notes keep things airy, while cinnamon and pimento leave a warm spice touch. It dries down onto vetiver, cedarwood and amber, a woody and lightly sweet base. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small. The fresh character suits everyday wear, and it reads equally well on men and women. Creed Asian Green Tea and Clarins Eau des Jardins have a close profile.

All Night Until First Light

6.3

Discothèque · 2024

Fresh · Citrus · Sweet

Discothèque All Night Until First Light is a unisex fragrance that pairs a fresh, citrusy start with spice and a creamy sweetness. The top holds grapefruit, black pepper and rum, so the citrus brightness comes with a warm spicy edge. In the heart, saffron and magnolia soften things into a creamy sweetness. Vetiver, cashmere and amber sit underneath, and the overall impression carries a slightly synthetic sheen. Voters find longevity good and sillage moderate, though the vote counts are small, so those ratings are tentative. Being unisex, it reads comfortably on both men and women. Olfactive Studio Still Life in Rio and Billie Eilish Eilish No. 3 have a close profile.

True Icon

7.7

Aigner · 2020

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Aigner True Icon is a sweet, spicy women's fragrance that pairs blackcurrant and rose with oud. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good; voters pick it for leisure, evenings and nights out. The warm, gourmand character is aimed at women. It opens fruity and spicy with blackcurrant and coriander seed. The heart builds a floral body from rose, saffron and iris. The base of oud, musk, vanilla and patchouli leaves a woody, sweet, slightly leathery trail.

Iconista

6.7

Aigner · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Aigner Iconista is a sweet, powdery floral built around red fruits, rose and vanilla, made for women. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are only a first impression. There are no season or occasion votes, so nothing can be said about those. It opens with red fruits, pink pepper and bergamot, and the fruity sweetness comes first. In the heart, orris root, rose and violet give it a powdery, floral body. The base of patchouli, vanilla, amber and musk keeps the sweetness going. A synthetic edge is part of its character. Missguided Babe Dreams (Eau de Parfum) and Annayake Kimitsu for Her have a close profile.

Lucky Charm

8.9

Welton · 2022

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Welton Lucky Charm is a unisex fragrance that sets a sweet, spicy character on a resinous, woody base. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though with few votes these ratings are tentative. There are no season or occasion votes, so it is hard to say where it sits best; being unisex, it doesn't lean masculine or feminine. It opens with elemi resin, cardamom and frankincense. In the heart, musk, amber, nutmeg and shisha tobacco bring a sweet, spicy warmth. Labdanum, sandalwood and cedarwood form a woody, resinous base, while the fruity and gourmand accords add to its sweetness.

The High Road

7.6

CRA-YON · 2022

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Eau de Parfum

CRA-YON The High Road Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent that opens green with fig leaf, sage and cannabis, then settles onto vetiver and cedarwood. The green accord leads: fig leaf and sage bring coolness, while cannabis adds a dry, earthy edge. In the heart, coconut, lily and violet pull the scent towards a fruity, sweet and creamy side with a soft powdery touch. The base of vetiver, musk, cedarwood and amber builds a warm, woody floor, and the fougère structure shows up there. Floris Santal Intense and Byredo Mojave Ghost (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.