The Perfume Library

28 perfumes

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Praline in Maple

Scents of Wood · 2021

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Scents of Wood Praline in Maple is a sweet, woody and smoky unisex scent built around Peru balsam, roasted chestnut and frankincense. It reads as one piece: the gourmand sweetness of balsam and chestnut is checked by black pepper, pink pepper and clove. Cedarwood and gaiac wood lay down a woody, faintly smoky floor, while Indonesian patchouli adds depth. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings and nights out. Voters split evenly between masculine and feminine. Maison Margiela By the Fireplace and Emir Camp Fire have a close profile.

Fleur Fatale

6.9

KKW Fragrance · 2014

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

KKW Fragrance Fleur Fatale is a fresh, floral and powdery women's scent built around bergamot, violet and peony; it has been discontinued. It opens with bergamot, violet and blackcurrant, giving a light fruity freshness. In the heart, peony, iris and tea rose bring out the floral side. White musk, sandalwood and amber settle it onto a sweet, creamy base. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure, daily wear and the office are the most chosen settings. It reads as feminine. Parfums de Marly Palatine and Dior Miss Dior (2021) have a close profile.

Pineapple Musk

6.4

Mugler · 2026

Fresh · Fruity · Sweet

Mugler Pineapple Musk is a fresh, fruity and sweet women's scent built on coconut and pineapple laid over musk. Longevity and sillage are both rated weak, so it stays close to the skin and is hard to catch from a distance. Most voters pick summer, then spring. Leisure and daily wear lead, with some choosing it for the office. Pineapple and coconut give a sweet, juicy fruit feel, while musk sets it on a creamy, soft base. The overall impression is lightly synthetic, fresh and tropical. Calvin Klein Silky Coconut and Primark Tropical Sunset have a close profile.

Oud in Calvados

7.8

Scents of Wood · 2022

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Scents of Wood Oud in Calvados is a unisex scent where oud meets apple brandy, reading fruity and sweet yet woody and smoky at once. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings, leisure time and nights out. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it wears comfortably either way. The notes read as a single whole: oud, apple brandy and cocoa absolute build a sweet, gourmand base. Atlas cedar, Virginia cedar and oak wood frame it in dry, earthy wood. Pink pepper and Italian bergamot add a spicy brightness, while May rose brings a soft floral touch.

Be Delicious Orchard St. (Eau de Parfum)

6.9

DKNY · 2023

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

DKNY Be Delicious Orchard St. Eau de Parfum is a fresh, fruity and sweet floral, aimed at women and suited to easygoing daily wear. It opens with juicy blackcurrant, pink grapefruit and Cripps Pink apple, with pink pepper adding a light sparkle. The heart brings iris, black raspberry, jasmine sambac and pomegranate, mixing floral and fruity tones. Leather, cedarwood and amberwood in the base settle it onto a soft, woody footing. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick summer and spring, and it leans towards leisure and daily wear, with some votes for sport and the office. Kayali Eden Sparkling Lychee | 39 and Kayali Eden Juicy Apple | 01 have a close profile.

Vanilla in Armagnac

7.7

Scents of Wood · 2023

Citrus · Sweet · Synthetic

Scents of Wood Vanilla in Armagnac is a gourmand, woody unisex scent that pairs cocoa and vanilla with citrus and cedarwood. The top is cocoa shell, bitter orange and lemon, so citrus and cocoa arrive together. In the heart, cocoa absolute and vanilla CO2 sweeten the scent and give it a creamy softness. Cedarwood sets a woody, spicy base underneath. Voters find its longevity and sillage good. Most pick fall and winter, and it leans towards evenings, nights out and leisure. Votes for feminine and masculine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Xerjoff Naxos and Akro Awake have a similar profile.

Princess of Hearts

6.4

Vera Wang · 2016

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Vera Wang Princess of Hearts is a sweet, fruity floral that suits spring and summer days and relaxed, casual wear. Woodland strawberry, bergamot and watermelon open it with a fresh, juicy start. In the heart, star jasmine and lily of the valley carry the floral side; the base settles into a creamy, gourmand sweetness of cedarwood, musk and vanilla cream. A synthetic edge runs through the accords. Its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and leisure and daily wear are the most chosen occasions. It reads feminine and modern, and shares a close profile with Eau d'Italie Morn to Dusk and Clean Whipped Cherry.

Vetiver in Bloom

7.3

Scents of Wood · 2022

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

5th Avenue NYC Dream

7.3

Elizabeth Arden · 2024

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue NYC Dream opens with pink pepper and French blackcurrant bud absolute, then moves into jasmine, orange blossom, rose and tuberose, making a sweet, floral women's fragrance. The top is lifted by the light bite of pink pepper and the fruity green of blackcurrant bud. The heart is dominated by white flowers and rose, and the scent turns creamy and powdery. In the base, New Caledonian sandalwood and Virginia cedar give a woody footing, which Ambertonic® sweetens. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself felt without filling the room. Most voters pick spring and autumn, with winter ahead of summer. Daily wear, leisure and business settings lead, while night-time use is chosen less often. Lacoste Pour Femme Elixir and Robert Piguet Nuit Velours have a close profile.

Gold

6.1

KKW Fragrance · 2011

Citrus · Floral · Fruity

KKW Fragrance Gold is a feminine scent that moves from a citrus and floral start into a sweet, woody base, and suits evenings best; it has been discontinued. Pink pepper, grapefruit and bergamot open it bright and lightly spicy. The heart carries rose, violet and jasmine, while patchouli, sandalwood and benzoin sweeten and soften the base. The gourmand, powdery and oriental accords weigh most, with fruity and synthetic tones alongside. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Voters pick it most for evenings and nights out, though daily wear is not far behind. It reads clearly feminine.

Glinda Bubbly Pink (Eau de Parfum)

7.1

Ariana Grande · 2025

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Eau de Parfum

Ariana Grande Glinda Bubbly Pink Eau de Parfum is a light, playful women's scent that pairs a fresh, fruity opening with a sweet, powdery base. Its longevity and sillage are both moderate. The vote count is small, so treat this as a rough guide: it seems to stay close to the skin and carry comfortably through the day. The top holds pink pepper, pink apple and nectarine, while tulip and peony add a soft floral heart. The base brings sandalwood, blond woods, cedarwood, sugar and musk. Sugar adds the sweetness and the woods keep it powdery.

Elephant Sanctuary Edition

7.0

Zoologist · 2026

Floral · Green · Woody

Zoologist Elephant Sanctuary Edition is a unisex fragrance that sets a floral, green body against a woody, earthy and animalic depth. The top opens with maté, pink pepper, Earl Grey tea, nutmeg and cardamom, a dry, slightly bitter start of tea and spice before the flowers arrive. At the heart, Turkish rose, osmanthus, Jasminum auriculatum and Indian tuberose add a creamy floral texture. The base of cypriol, orris root, elephant skin accord and sandalwood lays down an earthy, leathery, softly woody floor. The balance between the flowers and the animalic depth defines its character. Dossier Woody Sandalwood and Nishane Shem have a close profile.

Crush (Eau de Parfum)

7.2

Rihanna · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Rihanna Crush Eau de Parfum pairs a fresh opening of mandarin orange, pink pepper and bergamot with a floral heart of pink rose and ylang-ylang, making a sweet, fruity scent for women; it has been discontinued. Voters rate its longevity and sillage as good, though the vote count is small, so these figures are not conclusive. No clear lean towards any season or occasion shows up. The bright citrus and spice opening gives way to a rose and ylang-ylang heart sweetened by red berries. Patchouli, cedarwood and musk settle underneath, leaving a powdery, lightly oriental base. Overall it reads fresh and sugary, a fruity floral with a noticeable synthetic edge. Chanel Coco Mademoiselle (Eau de Parfum) and Jean Paul Gaultier Ma Dame (Eau de Parfum) have a close profile.