Primitif
Max Factor
AldehydesPeachBergamot
Primitif is a vintage floral chypre that wears soft-focus at first, then turns darker, warmer, and more carnal on skin. Reviewers repeatedly poi…★ 4.5 69 votes
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Sybaris
Antonio Puig
CuminBasilLemon
Sybaris is a vintage masculine chypre with a spicy, woody core and a distinctly old-school shape. It opens with cumin, herbs and citrus, then se…★ 4.4 143 votes
Boudoir
Vivienne Westwood
AldehydesMarigoldHiacynth
Boudoir is a rich, spicy floral with a sharp aldehydic lift up top, then a warmer heart of rose, carnation, orris and narcissus. On skin, it usu…★ 4.1 3,154 votes
Ballets Rouges
Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes
AldehydesRed ThymeBergamot
Ballets Rouges is a striking rose-focused chypre that leans into traditional elegance without feeling dated. It balances jammy, petalled rose no…★ 3.9 219 votes
Amber Oud Aqua Dubai
Al Haramain Perfumes
BergamotGreen NotesMandarin Orange
Amber Oud Aqua Dubai is a bright, soapy citrus scent with green lift, fruity sweetness, and a musky vanilla base. It opens sharp and sparkling, …★ 4.3 2,175 votes
Sikkim Parfum
Lancôme
GalbanumAldehydesCaraway
Lancôme Sikkim Parfum opens with a sharp shock of green galbanum and bitter bergamot, cut through by bright, clean aldehydes. It quickly shifts …★ 4.5 232 votes
Open
Roger & Gallet
LavenderAmalfi LemonBergamot
Open is a classic aromatic fougere with a bright citrus and lavender opening, then dries into herbal thyme, sage, tobacco and vetiver. It smells…★ 4.1 617 votes
Miss Dior
Dior
AldehydesGalbanumClary Sage
Miss Dior (1947) is a dry, green chypre perfume built on snappy galbanum, soapy aldehydes, powdery iris, and an earthy base of oakmoss and suppl…★ 4.1 3,349 votes
Dioressence
Dior
PatchouliGreen NotesAldehydes
Dioressence by Dior is a dry botanical chypre that blends brisk herbal greenery with warm simmered spices and deep forest floor woods. It opens …★ 4.3 1,216 votes
Chypre-Siam
Rogue Perfumery
Kaffir LimeBasilJasmine
Chypre-Siam is a bold, old-school chypre built around vivid kaffir lime, jasmine, and a thick bed of oakmoss. It opens green, citrusy, and sligh…★ 4.3 688 votes
Tabac
Tabac
AldehydesLavenderNeroli
Tabac remains a staple for men who appreciate a traditional barbershop profile. It opens with sharp aldehydes and lavender that settle into a cl…★ 4.1 932 votes
Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage)
Carven
AldehydesGreen NotesClary Sage
Created by perfumer Jean Carles in 1946, Ma Griffe Eau de Parfum (Vintage) by Carven stands out for its bitter green character and sharp floral …★ 3.9 1,086 votes
Soap Clean Soap
Sennok
AldehydesBergamotMint
Sennok Soap Clean Soap delivers a literal clean-slate scent. It centers on sparkling aldehydes and fresh bergamot that mimic the air in a warm, …★ 3.5 8 votes
Cabochard Eau de Toilette 2019
Grès
AldehydesSageBergamot
Cabochard Eau de Toilette 2019 by Grès opens with a sharp burst of soapy aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and herbal sage. As the bright opening softe…★ 4.1 412 votes
Antilope
Weil
AldehydesBergamotNeroli
Antilope by Weil opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes, bergamot, and neroli that immediately signals its post-war heritage. As the perfume warm…★ 4.1 340 votes
Mystique Bouquet
Afnan
White PeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Mystique Bouquet is a bright, musky fruity floral with peach, litchi and citrus up top, then a soft peony and white floral heart over ambroxan, …★ 4.1 968 votes
Talento
Mendittorosa
AldehydesMintRose
Mendittorosa Talento pairs chilled spearmint and fizzing aldehydes with a pale, dew-covered rose. Created by perfumers Amelie Bourgeois and Cami…★ 4.2 162 votes
Nonchalance
Nonchalance
AldehydesGreen LeavesRaspberry
Nonchalance by Nonchalance opens with a bright burst of soapy aldehydes and crisp green leaves, softened slightly by a light touch of raspberry.…★ 3.7 186 votes
Verity
Spirit Of Kings
PineappleBergamotAldehydes
Verity by Spirit Of Kings opens with a bright splash of juicy pineapple, zesty bergamot, and crisp aldehydes that give the start a sparkling, cl…★ 4.2 70 votes
Diaghilev
Roja Dove
CuminBergamotTarragon
Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powde…★ 4.3 1,669 votes
Night Train
Wide Society
AldehydesBergamotRose
Night Train is a rose chypre with a clean, slightly vintage character. It opens with bright bergamot and aldehydes, then settles into soft rose,…★ 3.8 80 votes
Pavlova
Payot
CassiaGrapefruitRaspberry
Pavlova is an old-school floral with a bright fruity opening, then a fuller heart of tuberose, jasmine and ylang-ylang over moss, woods and soft…★ 3.9 352 votes
Aseel
ALREHAB PERFUMES
Aseel is a bright, clean rose and oud scent that often reads more like rosewater, soap, and fabric softener than a dessert vanilla. Expect a sha…★ 3.8 287 votes
L'Air du Temps
Nina Ricci
CarnationAldehydesRose
L'Air du Temps by Nina Ricci centers on a sharp, spicy carnation surrounded by crisp aldehydes and green gardenia. Bergamot brightens the initia…★ 3.7 6,548 votes