The Perfume Library

Murkwood

8.1

Pineward · 2020

Green · Spicy · Woody

Pineward Murkwood is a green, smoky unisex scent that suits fall and winter days, and seems made for leisure hours and evenings out. Murkwood's longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind and summer rarely chosen. Leisure and evening wear lead. It reads more masculine than feminine, though it works as unisex. Balsam fir and hemlock fir dominate, giving a cool, green forest feel. Frankincense and myrrh add a resinous depth, while moss lays down an earthy floor. Lapsang Souchong tea brings a spicy, smoky edge. Profumum Roma Olibanum and Diptyque L'Eau Trois have a close profile.

Fanghorn II

7.7

Pineward · 2021

Green · Spicy · Woody

Pineward Fanghorn II is a unisex forest scent that suits fall and winter days, mostly for leisure time and evenings. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with summer the least chosen season. It sits easily in casual and evening wear and also works at the office. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair number call it feminine. Pine needle and silver fir lead the scent, while damp soil, moss and lichen ground the green, resinous character in something cool and earthy. Spicy and woody accents round out the damp-woodland feel.

Steading

7.1

Pineward · 2020

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Pineward Steading is a unisex scent that leans towards fall and winter, setting honey, peat smoke and fir needle side by side between sweet and smoky. The notes read as one whole: honey, maple and beeswax give it a soft sweetness, while peat smoke and tobacco pull it towards the smoky side. Fir needle and poplar build a resinous, woody frame, and hay, barley and hop add an earthy, green, farmland feel. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with leisure and evening wear coming first. It reads somewhat more masculine, though a fair share of voters find it feminine. Pineward Treacle and Profumum Roma Vir have a close profile.

Boreal

7.5

Pineward · 2020

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Pineward Boreal is a fresh, green unisex scent with a woody, resinous character that reads like cool forest air and suits fall and spring days. Mint, pine needle and cedar build a crisp, sharp woodland feel, while resins and moss pull it towards earth and spice. It stays green and woody throughout, with almost no sweetness. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick fall, spring and winter, and it leans towards leisure and everyday wear. More voters read it as masculine, though a good share call it feminine. Pineward Bindebole and Profumum Roma Thundra have a close profile.

Eldritch

7.6

Pineward · 2021

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Pineward Eldritch is a green, resinous unisex scent with a woody, smoky character, and it suits autumn and winter best. Eldritch is rated good for both longevity and sillage. Most voters pick winter and autumn, with spring and summer well behind. It leans towards leisure time and evenings. Most voters read it as masculine, though a fair share find it feminine. The notes read as one blend: pine needle and fir give a green, resinous air that oakmoss and patchouli turn earthy. Smoke and leather leave a rough edge, while opoponax and myrrh add a sweet, spicy warmth. Oolong tea softens the heavier texture a little.

Cotswold

7.4

Pineward · 2021

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Pineward Cotswold is a smoky, woody unisex scent that suits the cooler months of fall and winter. It is rated strong for longevity and good for sillage. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards leisure time and evenings, while spring and summer play a small part. Voters read it as somewhat more masculine, though it remains unisex. Oak wood and cedar form the body, and ponderosa pine needle adds a green, resinous freshness. Smoke brings an earthy edge, and vanilla sweetens and softens it.

Bindebole

7.5

Pineward · 2021

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Pineward Bindebole is a unisex fragrance that suits fall and spring days, with a fresh, green, woody character that recalls forest air. Pine needle and leaves build the green, cool side of the scent, while cedar and poplar bud give it a woody, slightly resinous base. Ambrette softens them, and the spicy and earthy tones stay in the background. Longevity is good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall, followed by spring and winter, and leisure and evening wear lead the occasions. More voters read it as masculine than feminine, though a good share find it feminine. Pineward Boreal and Pineward Oxylus have a close profile.

Treacle

7.7

Pineward · 2021

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Pineward Treacle is a sweet, smoky unisex scent that suits fall and winter evenings. Molasses, honey and raisin give it a gourmand sweetness, while Lapsang Souchong tea absolute and tobacco pull that sweetness towards something smoky and earthy. Spicy, woody and resinous accords add depth, so the sugary side never turns heavy or simple. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and evening, leisure and night out lead the occasions. It leans masculine in the votes, though a good share of voters call it feminine. Xerjoff Don and Theodoros Kalotinis Tobacco Maniac have a close profile.

Apple Tabac

6.3

Pineward · 2020

Fruity · Sweet · Spicy

Greymist / Herringbone

7.7

Pineward · 2023

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Pineward Greymist / Herringbone is a fresh, resinous unisex scent that suits spring and relaxed daytime wear. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and fall, with summer not far behind. Leisure and daily wear lead the occasions, while office and evening get a fair share too. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it doesn't lean hard either way. As a whole it reads citrusy and green, with lemon carrying the freshness. Noble fir and Scots pine add a resinous, forest-like depth, and vetiver strengthens the woody side. Blond tobacco and ambrette bring a sweet, slightly spicy softness that balances the cool, green character.

Brokilän

8.0

Pineward · 2021

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Pineward Brokilän is a unisex scent built around sandalwood, hemlock fir needle and Vietnamese oud, with a green, resinous character that smells like the forest. In Brokilän, hemlock fir needle and larch cone give a cool, green sharpness. Sandalwood and Vietnamese oud settle it onto a woody, earthy base, while momi and sandarac add a resinous, lightly spicy tone. The overall impression is fresh and dry, far from sweet. Voters find the longevity good and the sillage moderate. Most pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind, and leisure and evening wear lead. It leans masculine but reads as unisex. Pineward Snoqualmie and House of Matriarch Future's Past have a close profile.

Revelries

6.7

Pineward · 2021

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Pineward Revelries is a sweet, spicy unisex scent led by raisin, cinnamon and apple. Revelries lasts well and projects well. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening and leisure wear stand out. Masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads comfortably on either side. Raisin, cinnamon and apple give it a fruity, gourmand sweetness. Clove sharpens the spice while hazelnut and rum soften the sweet. Oud adds a resinous, earthy, woody base.

Ponderosa

7.5

Pineward · 2022

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Pineward Ponderosa is a unisex scent that pairs ponderosa pine with a sweet, creamy gourmand warmth. Ponderosa pine and cedar build a woody, resinous base, with cinnamon adding spice, butterscotch and vanilla a creamy sweetness, and strawberry a fruity brightness. Fruity and sweet accords lead, while the pine and cedar keep that sweetness inside a woody frame. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Votes for feminine and masculine character are close.

Pastoral

7.6

Pineward · 2022

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Pineward Pastoral is a unisex scent built on honey, hay and oakmoss, with a green, gourmand character. Honey, beeswax and propolis lay down a sweet, resinous base, while blackberry jam and apricot add a soft fruity edge. Hay, oat and wheat pull the scent towards open fields, and oakmoss with bourbon vetiver gives it a green, woody weight. Voters rate both longevity and sillage as good. Most pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind, and it is chosen mainly for leisure time and evenings. Feminine and masculine votes run close, so it sits comfortably on either. Pineward Hayloft and Slumberhouse Baque have a close profile.

Icefall

7.0

Pineward · 2021

Fresh · Citrus · Aquatic

Pineward Icefall is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent in which cedar, sandalwood and juniper berry give a woody frame, brightened by kelp and grapefruit. Longevity and sillage are both moderate: it neither stays close to the skin nor fills a room. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter the least chosen. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and also finds a place in the office. In character votes masculine leads, though a fair share of voters call it feminine. The scent as a whole is a fresh, green woody one. Grapefruit adds a citrus lift, while kelp brings an aquatic, slightly earthy tone. Maritime pine, Nootka cypress and blue cypress give it a resinous, forest-like side, and juniper berry adds a spicy edge. Cedar and sandalwood sit behind, leaving a dry, soft woodiness.

Oxylus

7.3

Pineward · 2021

Fresh · Green · Spicy

Pineward Oxylus is a green, fresh and earthy unisex scent that reads like a forest, with a resinous, woody streak running through it. Aquatic notes and juniper bring coolness, while pine needle and myrtle add a green, resinous air. Soil and vetiver ground it in a woody, lightly spicy base, and a damp woodland feel carries through the whole scent. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn, followed by winter and spring, and it is chosen mostly for leisure and evenings. Voters mostly find it masculine, though it reads as unisex. Pineward Boreal and Pineward Bindebole have a close profile.

Funerie

7.5

Pineward · 2022

Spicy · Woody · Resinous

Pineward Funerie is a smoky, resinous unisex scent that suits fall and winter. In Funerie, opoponax, frankincense and pine wood build a resinous base, while smoke, oud and leather add a harder edge. Morel and tobacco give it an earthy depth, and rose softens the dark picture a little. Spicy and woody accords dominate throughout. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and leisure and evening wear lead the votes. More voters find it masculine, though it works as a unisex scent. Frau Tonis Parfum № 70 Habanera and Tigha The Dark Side have a close profile.

Chandlery

7.2

Pineward · 2021

Floral · Green · Sweet

Pineward Chandlery is a floral, sweet and spicy unisex scent built around jasmine, tuberose and sandalwood, and it has been discontinued. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, split evenly between the two, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. It doesn't settle on one gender: votes divide almost equally between feminine and masculine. Jasmine and tuberose form the floral heart, with cinnamon, carnation and aniseed adding spice. Vanilla sweetens it, while sandalwood, vetiver and beeswax give a woody, resinous warmth. Lavender and deertongue add a green edge.

Velvetine (2021)

7.3

Pineward · 2021

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Pineward Velvetine is a unisex scent with a sweet, spicy and resinous character, deepened by woody and smoky tones; it has been discontinued. Labdanum and vanilla bring sweetness and resinous warmth, while clove adds spice. Cypress and fir give a woody, smoky edge, and ambergris softens the whole. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it leans towards leisure and evening wear. Votes split almost evenly between masculine and feminine. Pineward Velvetine (2025) and Lush Tank Battle have a close profile.

Hayloft

7.6

Pineward · 2022

Sweet · Gourmand · Spicy

Pineward Hayloft is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it leans towards leisure time, evenings and nights out. Votes for feminine and masculine are close, so it sits comfortably on either. Sweetgrass, hay, wheat and oat give it a barn-loft feel. Hazelnut and roasted almond turn that into a warm, gourmand sweetness, softened by lavender honey. Spicy, woody and resinous accents run underneath. Pineward Pastoral has a close profile.

Coastal Veil

7.1

Pineward · 2023

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Pineward Coastal Veil is a unisex fragrance that sets juniper needle, seawater and blue gum eucalyptus on a woody base, like a breeze off the coast. Most voters pick spring, summer and fall, with winter chosen less often. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and also fits the office. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Voters call it masculine more than anything else, followed by modern, with a notable share seeing it as feminine. The notes have no top, heart and base split, so the scent reads as a whole. It feels fresh, aquatic and green, with juniper berry and water pepper adding a spicy edge. Sandalwood and cypress give it a woody, resinous backbone, while oyster mushroom and Irish moss add an earthy, salty depth.

Christmas Wine

6.9

Pineward · 2020

Green · Fruity · Sweet

Pineward Christmas Wine is a sweet, spicy unisex scent led by cranberry, plum and fir balsam, with the feel of a winter table. Cranberry and plum build a fruity, sweet body, and blood orange adds a tart brightness. Nutmeg and clove bring the spice, while fir balsam gives the scent a green, resinous, woody backdrop. The gourmand sweetness never turns heavy. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters recommend winter and fall, and it is picked most often for leisure and evenings. Masculine and feminine votes run close, so it sits comfortably on either. Pineward Glühwein and Mind Games Mentor have a close profile.

Glühwein

7.2

Pineward · 2021

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Pineward Glühwein is a unisex scent that sets a fruity, sweet gourmand character over a resinous, woody and smoky base, and it suits cold-season evenings. Cherry, cranberry and raspberry build the fruity side, while chocolate pushes the sweetness in a gourmand direction. Fir balsam, frankincense and tolu balm add resinous depth, and oakmoss strengthens the woody, smoky feel. Rose, champaca and davana soften the dense mix. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening and leisure wear lead the occasions. Feminine and masculine votes are almost level, so it reads as truly in between. Kilian Old Fashioned and Aedes de Venustas Café Tabac have a close profile.

Hayride

7.7

Pineward · 2022

Green · Sweet · Spicy

Pineward Hayride is a green, sweet and spicy unisex fragrance that most voters place in fall and winter and wear for leisure or evenings; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without filling a room. Fall leads by a clear margin, winter follows, and spring comes next, with summer a distant last. Voters split almost evenly between masculine and feminine, so it sits comfortably on either side. The notes read as one whole: hay, sweetgrass and sweet vernal grass set a green, barn-like ground. Cardamom and nutmeg add spice, while cocoa, vanilla, tonka bean and raisin pull it towards sweetness. Oakmoss and spikenard give an earthy, woody, resinous depth, and bread adds a warm touch.