Varanasi
Meo Fusciuni
IncenseSaffronNutmeg
Meo Fusciuni Varanasi opens with a sharp burst of smoky incense, dry saffron, and pungent animalic notes. Cold cardamom and nutmeg cut through t…★ 3.9 412 votes
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Dickens in Varanasi
THEN THERE
GrapefruitChamomileelemi
Dickens in Varanasi by THEN THERE opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, herbal chamomile, and spicy elemi resin. As the initial brightn…★ 4.3 6 votes
Open Black
Roger & Gallet
LemonBergamotLavender
Open Black is a firmly old-school aromatic, green citrus up top, then lavender, sage and thyme over a dry tobacco, patchouli and vetiver base. I…★ 4.4 111 votes
Mousse Illuminee
Rogue Perfumery
Mousse Illuminee is a mossy green fougere with a bright, soapy opening and a dry forest-floor character underneath. Oakmoss, cypress, artemisia …★ 4.4 936 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
Blu
Agar Aura
Blu by Agar Aura is an unusual oud that feels brighter and more airy than the note list suggests. Reviews describe a smooth, herbal opening with…★ 4.6 39 votes
Masculin Pluriel
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Read our expert review of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Masculin Pluriel. Discover how this modern lavender and vetiver fougère performs on skin, its…★ 4.3 1,935 votes
Chypré Extraordinaire
Roja Dove
AldehydesBergamotPeach
Chypré Extraordinaire opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then quickly turns plush and textured, with peach, plum, white florals and a mo…★ 4.2 299 votes
Amyris Femme
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Lemon BlossomCalifornia OrangeAmyris
An expert review of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Femme, analyzing its bright lemon blossom opening, powdery iris heart, and clean musk perfor…★ 3.9 2,939 votes
L'Homme À la Rose
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Our editor reviews L'Homme À la Rose by Maison Francis Kurkdjian, evaluating its crisp grapefruit opening, green rose stem notes, and dry amberw…★ 4.0 1,732 votes
Absolue Pour le Soir
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Our honest review of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Absolue Pour le Soir. We dissect its polarizing cumin opening, rich honeyed amber heart, and long-…★ 4.1 1,326 votes
Forever Red
Bath & Body Works
PomegranatePeachApple
Reviewing Forever Red by Bath & Body Works. This fragrance delivers a sharp pomegranate opening alongside a warm vanilla and oak base, making it…★ 4.3 910 votes
No. 1
Al Battash Concepts
RoseGrapefruitMusk
No. 1 from Al Battash Concepts wears like a clean, easy designer-style fresh scent with a powdery twist. You get a bright grapefruit and rose li…★ 4.6 9 votes
Elixir
Penhaligon's
EucalyptusCardamomCinnamon
Elixir is a cool, smoky incense fragrance with cardamom, cinnamon, rose and woods wrapped in a steamy eucalyptus lift. Reviewers often describe …★ 4.1 847 votes
APOM
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Our senior fragrance editor reviews APOM by Maison Francis Kurkdjian, evaluating its clean orange blossom opening, soapy lavender heart, and swe…★ 3.8 812 votes
Vera Violetta
Roger & Gallet
Vera Violetta reads as a classic violet soliflore with a distinctly old-world feel. The heart of the scent is powdery, floral and softly fresh, …★ 4.5 4 votes
Unbreakable
Khloe and Lamar
Granny Smith appleBergamotSaffron
Unbreakable opens crisp and clean, with green apple, bergamot and a slightly herbal woody edge before red berries and cedar take over. It is sol…★ 3.9 275 votes
Cuir de l'Aigle Russe
Oriza L. Legrand
LavenderCorianderStyrax
Cuir de l'Aigle Russe is a vintage styled aromatic amber with shaving soap freshness, warm spice, soft resins and a dressed up powdery dry-down.…★ 4.0 199 votes
Fjord Bay
Paysage
FrangipaniApricotMilk
Fjord Bay is a creamy floral-fruity scent built around apricot, milk and soft white flowers. It opens juicy and sunlit, then settles into a smoo…★ 4.0 2 votes
Albert Einstein Timeless
Atralia
Pink PepperRaspberryLychee
Albert Einstein Timeless leans fruity floral with a rosy, amber-vanilla base, but on skin it may read more floral than juicy. Reviews point to a…★ 2.6 16 votes
Suede
Perfumer H
Suede by Perfumer H is a soft musky floral with a clean, tactile suede impression rather than a heavy leather smell. Reviews point to creamy ner…★ 4.3 27 votes
Lost In Kashmir
Imaginary Fragrances
GinJuniper BerriesOrange Blossom
Lost In Kashmir opens with a bright gin and citrus lift, then settles into a smoother aromatic woods profile with soft florals, amber and a gent…★ 4.8 9 votes
Pure Silk
Mayfair
Exotic floral notesFloral NotesPatchouli
Pure Silk by Mayfair is a soft floral chypre with a vintage drugstore charm: mossy, soapy, powdery and quietly patchouli-led. Reviewers describe…★ 4.5 14 votes
Vixen
Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab
Vixen opens with sweet orange blossom and ginger, then turns more soapy, powdery, and incense-like as it settles. Reviews suggest the patchouli …★ 3.9 22 votes