The Perfume Library

Heroine

7.4

Seven Gates · 2024

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Seven Gates Heroine is a feminine perfume built around cognac, heliotrope and sandalwood, leaning powdery, creamy and sweet. Cognac and heliotrope give it a soft, sweet start, while sandalwood and vanilla absolute set that sweetness on a creamy base. Orris concrete adds a powdery side, and incense and vetiver bring a smoky, lightly spiced depth. Ambrox and white musk smooth everything with a clean, fresh finish; the oriental character leads without turning heavy. Amouage Dia Woman and Guerlain L'Heure de Nuit have a close profile.

Portelier · 2025

Portelier Ribeira is a unisex fragrance that opens with a spicy mix of thyme, clove and saffron, then moves into leather and heliotrope. The top notes of thyme, clove and saffron give it a dry, spicy and slightly medicinal start. In the heart, leather takes the lead while heliotrope softens its harder edge. The base of Bourbon vanilla and frankincense sweetens the scent and closes it with a warm, resinous finish. Pendora Scents English Intense Leather and Tom Ford Tuscan Leather (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.

Portelier · 2025

Portelier Nesso is a unisex scent that opens with champagne, ginger and Italian orange, then deepens into white florals. The opening is bright and lightly sweet, with champagne and ginger softened by the fruity freshness of Italian orange. In the heart, jasmine, tuberose and magnolia take over and the scent turns fuller and more floral. The base sets a dry, woody floor of cedarwood, while honey and patchouli add a sweet, earthy warmth. Nesso has a close profile to Masque II-I Luci ed Ombre and The Dua Brand White Florals and Incense.

Portelier · 2025

Portelier Manche is a unisex scent that sets the cool green of Calabrian bergamot, galbanum and cucumber over a heart of rose and sage. The opening is led by bergamot and galbanum, with cucumber adding a watery freshness to the green. In the heart, rose and sage come forward; the rose softens the floral side while the sage brings a dry, herbal edge. The base holds sandalwood, kelp and amber: sandalwood gives a creamy woodiness, kelp a faintly salty depth, and amber a warm footing. The scent keeps its fresh first impression while settling into something calmer and more enveloping. Fueguia 1833 Msheireb and Eidecker Studio Tame have a close profile.