Ambre Nuit
Dior
BergamotGrapefruitDamask Rose
Dior Ambre Nuit delivers a sparkling, luminous contrast between bright citrus fruits, velvety floral petals, and dry woody warmth. The fragrance…★ 4.3 5,796 votes
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Azzaro Club Men
Azzaro
PapayaLemoncannabis
Azzaro Club Men is a woody aromatic fragrance built around a surprising heart of cannabis contrasted with bright papaya and lemon. Launched in 2…★ 4.0 293 votes
Desert Rose
Armaf
PassionfruitTurkish RoseSaffron
Armaf Desert Rose opens with a bright burst of sharp passionfruit contrasted by dry Turkish rose and a warm prickle of saffron. It does not stay…★ 4.0 37 votes
Hermetic
Xerjoff
Black PepperLemonPeach
Xerjoff Hermetic opens with a sharp burst of lemon contrasted by crackling black pepper. That quick citrus top soon makes room for a lush floral…★ 4.0 6 votes
Favourite Dress
Shiro
CherryArtemisiaPeony
Shiro Favourite Dress opens with a bright tartness of cherry contrasted by the bitter green edge of artemisia. This is not a typical sticky-swee…★ 4.0 3 votes
Tubereuse Criminelle
Serge Lutens
Tubereuse Criminelle by Serge Lutens is a daring, high-contrast exploration of tuberose. The opening offers a startling, mentholated, and medici…★ 3.9 1,966 votes
Saigon Saigon
MetaScent
SmokeRain NotesTonka Bean
Saigon Saigon by MetaScent opens with a distinct splash of wet rain notes contrasted against dry urban smoke. The top layer creates a damp, atmo…★ 1.0 1 votes
Pour Un Homme de Caron
Caron
LavenderRosemaryBergamot
Pour Un Homme de Caron centers on a stark contrast between herbal French lavender and sweet vanilla bean extract. Launched in 1934 by perfumer E…★ 4.0 2,955 votes
Interlude Woman
Amouage
MarigoldGingerGrapefruit
Amouage Interlude Woman is a dark, complex chypre floral fragrance that contrasts bitter grapefruit with sweet honey and dense frankincense. It …★ 4.0 4,548 votes
Borneo 1834
Serge Lutens
Christopher Sheldrake crafts a dry, stark contrast of dark cacao and earthy patchouli in this unisex release. It sits close to the skin with a w…★ 4.2 1,483 votes
Cardinal
James Heeley
LinenBlack PepperBaie Rose
Cardinal by James Heeley opens with an immediate contrast of crisp starchy linen and dry incense smoke. The top note brings a cool, freshly iron…★ 4.2 1,257 votes
Knot
Bottega Veneta
NeroliOrange BlossomClementine
Daniela Andrier created Knot in 2014 as an airy contrast to Bottega Veneta's original leather EDP. It opens with sharp neroli, clementine, and l…★ 3.9 1,929 votes
Playing With The Devil
By Kilian
Black CurrantWhite PeachLitchi
Playing With The Devil is an oriental floral fragrance for women that plays with contrast. It combines juicy fruits like litchi and black curran…★ 3.8 2,485 votes
Avon Luck for Her
Avon
Red BerriesMandarin OrangeBergamot
Avon Luck for Her centers on a bright contrast between tart fruits and creamy woods. The scent opens with a burst of crisp red berries, zesty be…★ 3.8 2,134 votes
Cape Heartache
Imaginary Authors
Cape Heartache smells like cold pine air sweetened by a vivid strawberry note. The contrast is the whole point: coniferous, resinous woods up fr…★ 3.7 3,044 votes
Douce Amere
Serge Lutens
Serge Lutens Douce Amere pairs bitter wormwood with sweet, powdery vanilla to create a striking contrast. Christoper Sheldrake offsets the herba…★ 4.1 981 votes
Moon Dance
Juliette Has A Gun
BergamotTuberoseViolet
Moon Dance by Juliette Has A Gun creates a mysterious atmosphere through a contrast of dark patchouli and creamy tuberose. This chypre floral sc…★ 4.0 990 votes
Lignum Vitae
BeauFort London
BiscuitCitronSea Notes
BeauFort London's Lignum Vitae opens with a striking contrast of warm ginger biscuit and sharp citron zest, immediately set against a cool sea b…★ 4.0 797 votes
Herve Leger Femme
Avon
MagnoliaPink GrapefruitCardamom
Calice Becker constructed Herve Leger Femme around a sharp contrast of dry woods and creamy magnolia. Pink grapefruit and cardamom spark the ini…★ 3.9 1,015 votes
Amber Star
Xerjoff
AmbergrisYlang-YlangCedar
Amber Star by Xerjoff opens with a surprising contrast of salty ambergris, yellow ylang-ylang, and dry cedar. This initial brightness quickly gi…★ 4.3 529 votes
Kate Spade New York Sparkle
Kate Spade
Black CurrantPink PepperPeony
Louise Turner builds Kate Spade New York Sparkle around a bold contrast of bright fruit and dense, warm sugar. The first spray delivers a sharp,…★ 3.9 651 votes
Oud & Santal
Cartier
Mathilde Laurent created Cartier Oud & Santal in 2016 to showcase a clean contrast between smooth Australian sandalwood and dry agarwood. Sweet …★ 4.4 305 votes
Shem
Nishane
Turkish RoseGeraniumCardamom
Shem by Nishane is a heavy oriental floral fragrance built around a sharp contrast of dark Turkish rose, bitter cypriol oil, and rugged leather.…★ 4.1 447 votes
Black Cherry Merlot
Bath & Body Works
Black Cherry Merlot is a fruity, gourmand-adjacent fragrance that highlights the contrast between tart sour cherry and deep red wine accords. La…★ 4.2 311 votes