The Perfume Library

Yuki / ゆき

8.2

Miya Shinma · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Green

Miya Shinma Yuki / ゆき is a unisex fragrance that softens a fresh, green character with floral, woody and gently sweet tones, and it suits spring and daytime wear best. It opens with Japanese and French lavender in front. In the heart, Hinoki cypress, jasmine and cedarwood give it a woody, green body. The base brings vanilla, musk and amber for a creamy, powdery softness, with oakmoss adding an earthy balance underneath. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring, with fall and winter not far behind. Daily wear, leisure and office use lead the occasions. Feminine and masculine votes sit close together, which places it between the two.

Hinoki / ひのき

7.7

Miya Shinma · 2010

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Miya Shinma Hinoki / ひのき is a fresh, green wood scent that sets the brightness of citrus against the dry, clean air of hinoki cypress, and it suits both men and women. Most voters pick spring and summer, with autumn second and winter the least chosen. Leisure, daily wear and the office come up most often. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close without crowding the room. Votes for masculine and feminine are close, and it sits comfortably on either. Clementine gives the opening a bright citrus lift. In the heart, hinoki cypress pulls the scent towards green, woody and lightly spicy ground. Amber and musk soften the base, leaving a creamy, warm trail. For a close profile, Abercrombie & Fitch Batch No. 46 and Bvlgari Bvlgari pour Homme Soir are worth a look.

Mizu / みず

7.6

Miya Shinma

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Miya Shinma Mizu / みず is a fresh unisex scent built on lemon and green notes, lightly sharpened by spice, and it leans towards daily wear in warm weather. It opens with lemon and petitgrain, giving a citrusy, green freshness. The heart brings coriander, honeysuckle and black pepper; the spice adds a dry edge without cutting the freshness, and the honeysuckle softens it a little. The base of cedarwood and musk leaves a clean, woody floor. The synthetic accord gives the whole a cool, smooth feel. Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, so it stays close to the wearer rather than filling a room. Most voters pick summer and spring, with daily wear, leisure and business as the leading occasions. Its character splits between feminine and masculine. Acqua di Parma Colonia C.L.U.B. and Akro Heat have a close profile.

Kaze / 風

6.1

Miya Shinma

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miya Shinma Kaze / 風 is a unisex scent that pairs bright citrus with a light floral and woody base. It opens with grapefruit and bergamot, and lily of the valley and freesia form the heart. The fresh, fruity feel is softened by a little sweetness, and hinoki cypress, cedar and white musk leave a clean, woody trail. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick spring and summer, and it leans towards leisure, daily wear and the office. Dior Dior Addict Eau Fraîche and Mexx Mexx Woman (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Tsuki / 月

7.0

Miya Shinma

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Miya Shinma Tsuki / 月 is a unisex perfume that pairs a fresh, floral character with a soft, powdery sweetness. Bamboo and raspberry open it: the bamboo gives a fresh feel, while the raspberry adds a fruity sweetness. Rose absolute and jasmine carry the floral heart. In the base, musk, heliotrope and sandalwood settle it into a powdery, woody, slightly oriental warmth. Voters find its longevity good and its sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. Laura Biagiotti Venezia Pastello and The Body Shop Neroli Jasmin have a close profile.

Tsubaki

6.6

Miya Shinma · 2015

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Miya Shinma Tsubaki is a unisex scent that pairs saffron and jasmine with patchouli, musk and oud, a fresh, floral face over a spicy, smoky woodiness. Saffron leads at the start, then jasmine and camellia form a floral middle. Patchouli, musk and oud weigh down the base; fruity and sweet tones soften that woody, smoky ground, while a synthetic sheen stays in the background. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters lean towards leisure, evening and night-out wear, with business and daily use not far behind. It sits evenly between masculine and feminine. Initio Oud for Greatness and Afnan Supremacy in Oud have a close profile.

Sakura / さくら (Eau de Parfum)

7.3

Miya Shinma

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Eau de Parfum

Miya Shinma Sakura / さくら Eau de Parfum is a fresh, floral unisex scent built around rose, citrus notes and jasmine. It opens with rose, citrus notes and jasmine together, then peony, blackcurrant and rose absolute carry the floral line while adding a fruity sweetness. Musk sits underneath, and the scent dries down powdery and lightly sweet. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin rather than filling a room. Its fresh, powdery character suits everyday wear and reads comfortably on both men and women. Yves Saint Laurent In Love Again and Givenchy Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale have a close profile.

Feuillage Vert

5.7

Miya Shinma

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miya Shinma Feuillage Vert is a fresh, green unisex scent that pairs citrus with floral touches. The top opens with bamboo, citrus notes and rosewood, while the heart brings freesia, green leaves and cardamom. Cedar and musk settle underneath, giving a woody, lightly powdery base. The overall impression is cool, green and slightly sweet. Its longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so those ratings are tentative. It suits anyone who likes fresh, green fragrances without a gender lean. Lalique L'Amour (Eau de Parfum) and Kenzo Summer by Kenzo have a close profile.

Yamabuki

7.6

Miya Shinma · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Miya Shinma Yamabuki is a fresh, green unisex scent built around kumquat, orange blossom and vetiver. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays close rather than filling a room. It suits both men and women. The number of votes is small, so these impressions are only a rough guide. It opens with the bright citrus of kumquat. In the heart, cryptomeria and orange blossom add a green, lightly floral note. The base of oakmoss, white musk and vetiver dries down into a softer, earthier ground.

Matsuba

7.7

Miya Shinma · 2018

Fresh · Green · Fruity

Miya Shinma Matsuba is a fresh, lightly sweet unisex scent that puts mint and a green heart of rhubarb and davana up front. It opens with mint and aromatic notes, then moves into green notes, davana and rhubarb, which add a fruity edge. White amber at the base leaves a soft, creamy finish, and the chypre side holds the fresh, green structure together. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. The vote counts are small, so these ratings are only a rough guide. It reads neither masculine nor feminine. Sãlum Lemonade Coast and Xerjoff Accento Overdose have a close profile.

Kikyo

7.6

Miya Shinma · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Miya Shinma Kikyo is a unisex scent that sets a fresh, green opening of ginger and petitgrain on a base of frankincense and iris. Ginger and petitgrain open citrusy, green and lightly spicy. Black pepper and neroli sit in the heart, pairing warm spice with a floral freshness. In the base, frankincense, iris and white musk lead the scent into a resinous, powdery and creamy softness, while the sweet and woody tones stay in the background. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate, so those close by notice it without it filling the room. It sits comfortably on both men and women and never turns heavy. Its profile is close to that of Carthusia 1681 and Chanel 1957.

Ruri

6.4

Miya Shinma · 2018

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Miya Shinma Ruri is a fresh, aquatic unisex scent with a green, creamy softness. Sea breeze comes first, with lotus in the heart. White amber, white musk and vetiver settle underneath, so the cool, watery opening eases into a creamy, lightly spicy finish. A synthetic sheen runs through the accords. Its sillage is rated moderate, though the number of votes is small, so that reading is tentative. It sits comfortably on anyone, with no clear masculine or feminine lean.

Tachibana

6.3

Miya Shinma · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Hana / はな

6.8

Miya Shinma

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Miya Shinma Hana / はな is a unisex floral scent whose sweetness is softened by powdery and creamy tones. It opens with rose and jasmine, then moves into rose absolute and ylang-ylang, which make the floral side fuller. The base of heliotrope, patchouli, musk, hinoki cypress and iris adds a powdery, earthy and faintly smoky backdrop. A spicy touch keeps the sweetness in check. Its profile is close to Profumum Roma Freccia 1921 and Ex Nihilo Emphasize.

Momo

7.4

Miya Shinma · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Green

Miya Shinma Momo is a unisex scent with a fresh, floral character, softened by green, fruity and creamy touches. It opens with peony and peach leaf, giving a fresh, green and lightly fruity first impression. In the heart, osmanthus and jasmine deepen the floral side. The base of musk, vanilla and vetiver settles into a sweet, creamy warmth, balanced by the green dryness of the vetiver. Its profile is close to La Fede Crisp Flower and Louis Vuitton Le Jour se Lève.

Kimono Hinoki / きもの ひのき

7.3

Miya Shinma · 2017

Spicy · Woody

Miya Shinma Kimono Hinoki is a unisex fragrance with a spicy, woody character, and it has been discontinued. It opens with clove, which gives the scent a warm, sharp spice from the first moment. In the heart, hinoki cypress meets black pepper: the dry, resinous woodiness of the cypress runs alongside the pepper's light bite. The base brings amber, patchouli and oud, settling the scent onto a darker, heavier woody ground. Spice and wood accords lead from start to finish, so it reads dry and serious rather than sweet. It sits evenly between masculine and feminine, a balanced woody-spicy profile that suits any skin.

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Fresh · Citrus · Green

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