Shine Despite Everything
Atkinsons
PimentoTurmericFrankincense
Shine Despite Everything opens with a spicy, resinous kick, then settles into caramel, vanilla, rose and soft iris over a woody, ambered base. I…★ 4.2 745 votes
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Alexandria II
Xerjoff
Palisander RosewoodLavenderCinnamon
Alexandria II opens with a dry blast of palisander rosewood, aromatic lavender, and a crisp slice of apple dusted in cinnamon. As the initial sh…★ 4.3 13,252 votes
1888
Xerjoff
CarnationPepperCoriander
Xerjoff 1888 opens with a burst of spicy carnation, black pepper, and warm coriander that creates a distinct spicy fizz on the skin. Saffron add…★ 4.1 3,617 votes
Terre d'Hermes Parfum
Hermès
OrangeGrapefruitFlint
Hermès Terre d'Hermes Parfum opens with a rich, natural burst of bitter orange and crisp grapefruit rind, immediately skipping the sharp alcohol…★ 4.3 10,339 votes
Jean Lowe Immortal
Maison Alhambra
GingerGrapefruitBergamot
Jean Lowe Immortal is a citrus-forward masculine fragrance built around a sharp, invigorating opening of ginger and grapefruit. It settles into …★ 4.3 2,457 votes
40 Knots
Xerjoff
Xerjoff 40 Knots opens with a sharp flash of sea water and salty air before settling into polished cedar and warm amber. Contrary to its fresh a…★ 4.3 4,947 votes
1740 Marquis de Sade
Histoires de Parfums
ArtemisiaBergamotPatchouli
1740 Marquis de Sade by Histoires de Parfums is a rich, unapologetic leather fragrance built around bitter herbs, dark woods, and sweet golden i…★ 4.2 3,573 votes
Patchouli
Reminiscence
Reminiscence Patchouli opens with a raw, earthy burst of damp patchouli and sharp cedar wood. The initial punch feels unrefined and dark, recall…★ 4.0 2,123 votes
Ambre Russe
Parfum d'Empire
VodkaChampagneCinnamon
Ambre Russe by Parfum d'Empire delivers a bold, intoxicating portrait of old world luxury centered around warm amber, aged Russian leather, and …★ 4.3 2,000 votes
Boucheron
Boucheron
MarigoldOrangeTangerine
Boucheron by Boucheron opens with sharp marigold, bitter orange, and aromatic basil before settling into a dense heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang,…★ 4.1 3,261 votes
XJ 1861 Zefiro
Xerjoff
Elemi resinWhite WineArtemisia
Xerjoff XJ 1861 Zefiro opens with an arresting pour of dry white wine, bitter artemisia, and resinous elemi. As the top notes settle, warm cinna…★ 4.2 1,872 votes
Bentley for Men
Bentley
Bay LeafBlack PepperBergamot
Bentley for Men is a bold, boozy fragrance that anchors itself in rich rum and warm leather. It is a mature, spicy scent that works best in cold…★ 3.9 3,982 votes
06 Incense Rose
Tauer Perfumes
Bulgarian RoseClementineCardamom
06 Incense Rose by Tauer Perfumes combines bright, fizzy clementine and spicy cardamom with dark Boswellia frankincense and Bulgarian rose. Crea…★ 4.0 1,602 votes
Versace Man
Versace
PepperAngelicaNeroli
Versace Man is a dry woody spicy scent that rejects the fresh citrus trends of its era. Domitille Michalon Bertier builds the fragrance around a…★ 4.0 1,931 votes
Majd Al Sultan
Asdaaf
SmokeTobaccoIncense
Majd Al Sultan opens with dry smoke, incense and pepper, then settles into fir, cedar, amber and resin. It smells dark, woody and slightly ritua…★ 4.3 705 votes
Byzance
Rochas
AldehydesSpicesCarnation
Byzance is a storied oriental spicy fragrance for women, defined by its rich opening of aldehydes and carnation. It evolves into a complex flora…★ 3.8 1,875 votes
Oud Extrait de Parfum
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
SaffronElemi resinVanilla
This extrait version offers a sweeter, heavier concentration than the original eau de parfum. It features a prominent vanilla note paired with a…★ 4.2 953 votes
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Bitter AlmondSaffronEgyptian Jasmine
This extrait version of the celebrated Baccarat Rouge 540 line shifts the focus toward warm, nutty depth. Francis Kurkdjian combines intense saf…★ 4.2 10,199 votes
Alchimie
Rochas
PeachPlumLilac
Alchimie by Rochas is an oriental floral fragrance for women that blends fruit, spice, and resins. It opens with a bright mix of peach, plum, an…★ 4.2 1,920 votes
Bentley For Men Absolute
Bentley
Pink PepperGingerOlibanum
Bentley For Men Absolute is a dark, resinous woody fragrance anchored by intense incense and dry oud. It captures a serious, mysterious profile …★ 4.1 4,221 votes
Ambre Sultan
Serge Lutens
Ambre Sultan is a bold, resinous exploration of amber from Serge Lutens. It anchors heavy, balsamic notes with a distinct, sharp herbal opening …★ 4.1 8,969 votes
Chergui
Serge Lutens
Chergui by Serge Lutens is a complex oriental spicy fragrance that feels like a warm desert wind. It centers on honeyed tobacco and hay, making …★ 4.1 14,171 votes
Plum in Cognac
Scents of Wood
Plum in Cognac by Scents of Wood is a dense, woody spicy fragrance that centers on a rich, boozy plum accord. Launched in 2020, this unisex scen…★ 4.2 1,074 votes
Reef 33
Reef Perfumes
Indian SaffronRosemaryAgarwood (Oud)
Reef 33 is a saffron, rosemary, and oud fragrance that wears smoother and more versatile than its note list suggests. It opens spicy and aromati…★ 4.3 304 votes