The Perfume Library

Feuilles de Tabac

7.7

Miller Harris · 2000

Fresh · Green · Sweet

Miller Harris Feuilles de Tabac is a unisex scent that opens fresh and green, then settles into a sweet, smoky tobacco built around French tobacco, tonka bean and patchouli. It starts with French sage, Italian bergamot and Siberian stone pine needle, which give a cool, green first impression. In the heart, Cuban cascarilla and pimento add a spicy warmth. Tonka bean brings sweetness, Indonesian patchouli an earthy note, and French tobacco the smoky depth. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, with spring and winter close behind. It suits leisure, evening and work alike; half of voters read it as masculine, and many call it classic. Perfumer H Tobacco and Miller Harris Vetiver Insolent have a close profile.

L'Air de Rien

7.6

Miller Harris · 2006

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Miller Harris L'Air de Rien is a warm oriental for women that darkens a sweet floral core with earthy, powdery and faintly animal tones. Longevity is rated strong and sillage moderate, so it stays on the skin for hours without filling the room. Most voters pick fall, with spring and winter following and summer last. Evening and leisure wear lead. Most voters find it feminine, though a sizeable share call it masculine. Neroli opens it, then oakmoss and patchouli bring an earthy, woody heart. In the base, amber, musk and vanilla take over: the sweetness softens into a powdery, resinous warmth, and the spicy accord keeps it from turning cloying. Jovoy Ambre Premier and Réminiscence Ambre (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Noix de Tubéreuse

7.5

Miller Harris · 2003

Floral · Green · Fruity

Miller Harris Noix de Tubéreuse pairs tuberose with fig, iris and mimosa in a floral, green-tinged, sweet and powdery feminine scent; it has been discontinued. Tuberose and iris carry the floral line, while fig adds a soft, fruity and green touch. Mimosa and violet deepen the powdery side, and clover brings a light greenness. Tonka bean and amber wrap it all in a sweet, spicy, oriental warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and spring, with night out and evening the leading occasions. Most call it feminine, and some read it as classic. Galimard À Demi-Mot and Parfums MDCI Nuit Andalouse have a close profile.

La Fumée

7.6

Miller Harris · 2011

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Miller Harris La Fumée is a discontinued unisex fragrance that sets a sweet, spicy character against resinous, smoky woods. It opens with Yemenite frankincense, French lavender and Persian elemi, then moves into a warm, spicy heart of Moroccan chamomile, coriander seed, Egyptian cumin and cardamom. The base rests on Mysore sandalwood, birch tar and oud for the smoky, woody line, with amber sweetening it. Voters rate its longevity as good and its sillage as moderate. Most lean towards fall and winter, and towards leisure, evening and nights out. More voters read it as masculine, though a fair share find it feminine. Ex Nihilo Amber Sky and Miller Harris La Fumée Intense have a close profile.

Fleurs de Sel

7.4

Miller Harris · 2007

Fresh · Floral · Aquatic

Miller Harris Fleurs de Sel is a fresh, green and floral unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer and suits leisure and work hours; it has been discontinued. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn close behind and winter getting the fewest votes. Leisure, daily wear and the office are the most common settings. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters read it as somewhat masculine, though a fair share find it feminine. It opens with thyme, clary sage, rosemary and angelica, which give an herbal, spicy and aquatic freshness. Iris, narcissus and rose add a soft floral heart. The base of vetiver, amber, leather and oakmoss settles into something woody, earthy and faintly leathery.

II

7.8

Trudon · 2017

Fresh · Green · Synthetic

Trudon II is a fresh, green and woody unisex scent built around green leaves, bitter orange, juniper and pine. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter a distant fourth. It leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads as open to both. It opens with green leaves and bitter orange, which give it a cool edge. Juniper and pine form the heart, adding a spicy, resinous, forest-like feel. Cedar and frankincense settle underneath as a smoky, woody base. Perfumer H Wood Land and Zara Mountain Woody Forest have a close profile.

Fleur Oriental

7.4

Miller Harris · 2000

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Miller Harris Fleur Oriental is a floral, sweet women's fragrance that sets jasmine, rose and orange blossom against the warmth of amber and vanilla; it has been discontinued. Voters find its longevity good and its sillage moderate. Most pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer clearly last. It leans towards night outs and evenings, though daytime wear is possible too. It reads as feminine and classic. The scent is floral and sweet as a whole. Jasmine, rose and orange blossom carry the flowers, while heliotrope and carnation add a powdery, spicy edge. Amber, musk and vanilla build a warm, oriental, slightly animalic base.

White Smoke

7.9

Perfumer H · 2019

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Perfumer H White Smoke is a unisex scent that pairs Turkish tobacco, amber and oud in a sweet, smoky, resinous mood, best suited to fall and winter evenings. The notes read as one whole: Turkish tobacco and oud lay a woody, smoky base, vanilla and Siam benzoin sweeten it, and cinnamon leaf adds spice. Roman chamomile, geranium and orris absolute bring a soft floral touch, while the oriental and resinous side of the accords leads. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening, leisure and night-out wear leading. It leans slightly masculine, though a sizeable share of voters call it feminine. Its profile is close to Jovoy Psychédélique and Mendittorosa Id.

Rain Wood

8.0

Perfumer H

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Perfumer H Rain Wood is a unisex scent with a fresh, green and woody character, lifted by a touch of spice and resin that keeps it cool and natural. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays present around you without pushing. Most voters pick spring, autumn and summer, with winter getting a smaller share. It is chosen for leisure, daily wear and the office; more voters call it masculine, but a good number say feminine, so it sits comfortably on either side. Angelica and galbanum set a green, airy tone, and water lily softens that greenness. Juniper wood and Virginia cedar wood form the woody frame, while frankincense, myrrh and elemi resin add a resinous depth. Indonesian patchouli gives it an earthy ground.

Le Petit Grain

7.7

Miller Harris · 2008

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miller Harris Le Petit Grain is a fresh unisex scent built on citrus and green notes that leans towards spring and summer days; it has been discontinued. The top opens with Italian bergamot, Sicilian lemon and Valencia orange for a bright citrus start. In the heart, Tunisian neroli, petitgrain absolute, tarragon and lavender bring together the floral and green sides, while red thyme and rosemary add a spicy touch. The base of patchouli, oakmoss and vetiver dries the scent down on a woody footing. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most mentioned settings. More voters call it masculine than feminine, but it stays open to anyone. Perfumer H Neroli and Xerjoff Nio have a close profile.

La Pluie

6.7

Miller Harris · 2011

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miller Harris La Pluie is a fresh, floral and citrusy unisex scent that suits spring and summer days, work hours and leisure time; it has been discontinued. Bergamot and mandarin orange give it a bright, citrus start. Jasmine, ylang-ylang, mimosa and orange blossom build the floral body, with vanilla adding sweetness, lavender a spicy touch and vetiver a woody depth. The overall impression is fresh, green and lightly powdery. Longevity is moderate and sillage weak, so it stays close to the skin rather than filling a room. Most voters recommend spring and summer, and winter trails far behind. Leisure, business and daily wear lead, while evening is rarely chosen. Most voters read it as feminine, though some call it masculine. Chanel Coco Mademoiselle (Eau de Parfum) and Veronique Gabai Mimosa in the Air have a close profile.

La Fumée Arabie

7.9

Miller Harris · 2012

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Miller Harris La Fumée Arabie is a unisex scent that ties the spicy opening of cardamom, cumin and coriander to a smoky sweetness of birch tar and oud; it has been discontinued. The top notes of cardamom, cistus, cumin and coriander open spicy. At the heart, frankincense, birch tar and cedar build a resinous, smoky woodiness. In the base, vanilla, oud, ash and rose soften the sweetness and close the scent with an oriental warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters recommend fall and winter, and it is chosen more often for evenings and nights out. It leans slightly masculine, though a fair share of votes call it feminine. Tom Ford Sahara Noir and Miller Harris La Fumée Ottoman have a close profile.

Rain Cloud

7.5

Perfumer H · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Dust

7.7

Perfumer H · 2019

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Perfumer H Dust is a powdery, creamy and sweet unisex scent with a floral, resinous side, leaning towards spring and autumn days. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters pick spring and autumn, though winter is not far behind. Leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. Most voters read it as feminine, but some find it masculine. The scent reads as one soft, warm whole: Italian iris absolute and orange blossom absolute carry the floral powder, while vanilla and benzoin absolute add the sweet, creamy tone. Frankincense and opoponax bring a resinous depth, and raspberry leaf leaves a light fruity touch. White musk rounds everything off.

Stoned

8.4

Solange Azagury-Partridge · 2006

Floral · Sweet · Gourmand

Solange Azagury-Partridge Stoned is a sweet, floral perfume for women that leans towards autumn and winter evenings. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with evening and night out the favoured occasions. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most people read it as feminine and classic. It opens with bergamot and rose, moves into tree moss, labdanum and jasmine, and settles on musk and Bourbon vanilla. Floral and sweet accords lead; gourmand, spicy, powdery and creamy tones soften it, while resinous and smoky sides add depth.

Révolution

7.0

Trudon · 2017

Green · Spicy · Woody

Trudon Révolution is a woody unisex fragrance with a green, earthy character, overlaid with spice, resin and smoke. It opens with elemi resin, and angelica carries the green, spicy tone through the heart. The base of cade juniper, cedar and papyrus settles into a smoky, dry woodiness. It reads cool, resinous and earth-toned rather than sweet. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards leisure time and evenings out. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair share see it as feminine. Aēsop Hwyl and Lalique Encre Noire à L'Extrême have a close profile.

Ink

7.6

Perfumer H · 2016

Fresh · Green · Synthetic

Olim

7.5

Trudon · 2017

Floral · Green · Sweet

Trudon Olim is a unisex scent that sets a floral, green opening on a spicy, resinous and earthy base, and it suits fall and winter evenings best. The top notes are iris, bergamot and lavender: iris adds a powdery softness, lavender a green freshness. Pink pepper and clove bring spice to the heart. In the base, myrrh, patchouli and benzoin absolute sweeten the scent and pull it towards a warm, woody, resinous and earthy finish. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling the room. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it sits most comfortably in the evening or on a night out. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, which places it somewhere in between. Atelier des Ors Iris Fauve and Téo Cabanel Alahine have a close profile.

Citron Citron

6.7

Miller Harris · 2000

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Miller Harris Citron Citron is a fresh, unisex take on citrus with a green, spicy edge; it has been discontinued. It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and sillage. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Votes split almost evenly between feminine and masculine, so it reads as truly in between. Sicilian lemon, Spanish orange and Jamaican lime open bright and juicy. Mint, thyme, basil and marjoram in the heart add a green, leafy note. Moss, Atlas cedar and cardamom underneath leave a woody base with a touch of spice.

La Fumée Intense

7.8

Miller Harris · 2014

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Miller Harris La Fumée Intense is a smoky, resinous unisex scent that opens on elemi, frankincense and lavender and dries down to patchouli. The top is Persian elemi, Somalian frankincense and lavender; the heart brings chamomile, cardamom, coriander seed, Egyptian cumin and geranium, a spicy warmth over the resins. Patchouli anchors the base. The overall feel is woody, oriental and clearly smoky. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, though spring is not far behind, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads truly unisex. It has been discontinued. Miller Harris La Fumée and Initio Oud for Greatness have a close profile.

Incense Water

8.1

Perfumer H

Fresh · Floral · Green

Perfumer H Incense Water is a unisex scent that sets the coolness of bergamot and French lavender against Somalian frankincense, in a fresh, smoky register. Longevity and sillage are both moderate. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with summer and winter further behind. It sits close to leisure and business wear, and feminine and masculine votes are almost even, so it reads as truly unisex. Perfumer H Saffron and Jo Malone Hinoki & Cedarwood have a close profile. It opens with bergamot and French lavender, fresh and green. In the heart, saffron, Roman chamomile and Egyptian geranium add a floral, lightly spicy softness. It dries down onto Somalian frankincense, cedarwood, Pacific sandalwood and amber, a woody, resinous, faintly sweet base.

Heliotrope

8.5

Perfumer H · 2015

Citrus · Floral · Green

Perfumer H Heliotrope is a unisex scent built around heliotrope, vanilla absolute and amber, sweet and powdery with a bright citrus lift. Mandarin orange, Italian bergamot and Tunisian neroli give it a citrus sparkle, while Chinese iris absolute and white musk pull it towards a creamy, powdery floral. Vanilla absolute and amber add a gourmand sweetness, and Somalian frankincense leaves a faint resinous, smoky trace. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and fall, and lean towards leisure and daily wear. The largest share of votes calls it feminine, though it reads comfortably unisex. Perfumer H Musk and L'Amande Iris Supremo have a close profile.

Figue Amère

7.2

Miller Harris · 2002

Fresh · Floral · Green

Miller Harris Figue Amère is a fresh, powdery unisex scent that sets the green coolness of fig leaf on a floral and woody base, and it suits spring and summer days. It opens with fig leaf, mandarin orange and bergamot, a green, citrusy freshness. In the heart, violet leaf, narcissus, angelica seed and rose add a soft, lightly spicy floral touch. Irish moss, cedarwood and amber settle underneath as a woody, faintly sweet base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it is chosen for leisure, daily wear and the office. It reads about equally masculine and feminine. It has been discontinued. Ramón Monegal Impossible Iris and Harry Lehmann Akazie have a close profile.

Charcoal

7.4

Perfumer H · 2016

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Perfumer H Charcoal is a unisex scent that pairs a fresh, green start with a smoky, earthy woodiness. Cade juniper and juniper wood form the backbone, while galbanum adds a sharp green edge and Spanish cistus absolute and Persian elemi bring a resinous warmth. Cedarwood keeps it dry, with spicy and leathery tones staying in the background. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by winter and spring, and few choose summer. It leans towards leisure time and evenings, and while voters read it as mostly masculine, it works as unisex. Memo Paris Irish Leather and Liquides Imaginaires Buveur de Vent have a close profile.