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Sarabe by Juvena offers a rich glimpse into 1980s perfumery, blending bright aldehydes with a deeply resinous base. It starts with sharp citrus before… Show more

Sarabe by Juvena offers a rich glimpse into 1980s perfumery, blending bright aldehydes with a deeply resinous base. It starts with sharp citrus before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The base of tolu balsam and benzoin creates a lingering, amber-draped warmth that fits cold weather perfectly. Show less

Seasons by Irina Vaganova opens with crisp lily-of-the-valley and fresh white petals before settling into a soft heart of lilac and pale iris. As the… Show more

Seasons by Irina Vaganova opens with crisp lily-of-the-valley and fresh white petals before settling into a soft heart of lilac and pale iris. As the initial dewiness recedes, the base introduces quiet warmth through olibanum, tolu balsam, and clean musk. Designed for cool spring mornings and casual daywear, this floral fragrance balances green freshness with a resinous, powdery dry-down. It remains close to skin after the first hour, making it an easy pick for office settings or quiet afternoon walks. Show less

Castelbajac JCC No. 2 is an assertive green chypre floral launched in 1987 that pairs bitter crushed galbanum with deep leather and earthy oakmoss. Th… Show more

Castelbajac JCC No. 2 is an assertive green chypre floral launched in 1987 that pairs bitter crushed galbanum with deep leather and earthy oakmoss. The opening delivers a sharp burst of tart Amalfi lemon and bitter green foliage before melting into a spiced floral heart filled with carnation, powdery iris, and sweet jasmine. As the perfume settles on skin, rich smoky resins, dark patchouli, and warm castoreum create a bold, animalic foundation reminiscent of vintage leather jackets and cool autumn evenings. It is an unapologetic, retro powerhouse that feels grounded, confident, and deeply comforting for anyone tired of modern sugary perfumes. Show less

Qessence is a dry, spicy rose and incense scent with an old-school oriental feel. It opens herbal and warm, then settles into a balsamic, mossy, woody… Show more

Qessence is a dry, spicy rose and incense scent with an old-school oriental feel. It opens herbal and warm, then settles into a balsamic, mossy, woody base with powdery edges. It suits someone who enjoys complex, mature perfumes more than easy crowd-pleasers. The rose, resins and woods can read quite unisex, especially once the sweeter opening fades. Show less

MAC Asphalt Flower opens with a sudden rush of sweet ylang-ylang and powdery violet that instantly feels cool and damp. Within minutes, hazy iris and… Show more

MAC Asphalt Flower opens with a sudden rush of sweet ylang-ylang and powdery violet that instantly feels cool and damp. Within minutes, hazy iris and heliotrope add a thick, chalky texture on skin before heavy base resins take control. Dark olibanum, frankincense smoke, and earthy patchouli mix with a touch of vanilla to mimic damp pavement under evening rain. Built as a limited oil potion in 2009, it fits chilly rainy autumn nights when you wear a black leather jacket and want an industrial, atmospheric floral aura that stays personal. Show less

Esta Flor Íris by Natura is a sophisticated floral composition that blends green notes with the powdery elegance of iris. Launched in 2015, this fragr… Show more

Esta Flor Íris by Natura is a sophisticated floral composition that blends green notes with the powdery elegance of iris. Launched in 2015, this fragrance works best during spring days. It opens with bright citrus and petitgrain, leading into a heart of iris, magnolia, and raspberry, before settling on a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a refined, daily choice. Show less

Esquel by Xerjoff opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and aromatic lavender that initially leans classic barbershop. Within thirty minutes, t… Show more

Esquel by Xerjoff opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and aromatic lavender that initially leans classic barbershop. Within thirty minutes, the aggressive citrus edge softens as powdery iris, cinnamon, and ylang-ylang emerge in the heart. The base settles into a rich resinous mix of opoponax, warm vanilla, and tonka bean backed by earthy vetiver. The result is a complex floriental fougere that balances clean aromatic herbs with deep balsamic sweetness. It wears comfortably during cool spring mornings or late autumn evenings, appealing to collectors who appreciate old-school structure refined with modern amber warmth. Show less

Maderas de Oriente offers a vintage, budget-friendly scent centered around dry carnation and powdery orange blossom. It smells like a well-kept cedar… Show more

Maderas de Oriente offers a vintage, budget-friendly scent centered around dry carnation and powdery orange blossom. It smells like a well-kept cedar drawer filled with retro face powders, creams, and dried flowers. The composition sits close to the skin, providing a warm, nostalgic aura for casual autumn days. Wearers who appreciate dry, spicy florals will find its classic style easy to wear. Show less

A powdery fruity floral built around crisp green apple, iris, mimosa and rose, Maitresse Eau Provocateur wears brighter and easier than the richer Age… Show more

A powdery fruity floral built around crisp green apple, iris, mimosa and rose, Maitresse Eau Provocateur wears brighter and easier than the richer Agent Provocateur style many people expect. It opens fresh and slightly tart, then softens into a cool floral heart with a gentle amber, sandalwood and tonka base. It suits someone who likes feminine florals with a clean powdery texture. Show less

Venezia is a warm, oriental-woody fragrance for women that evokes a rich, sun-drenched Italian atmosphere. With its opulent blend of dried plum, peach… Show more

Venezia is a warm, oriental-woody fragrance for women that evokes a rich, sun-drenched Italian atmosphere. With its opulent blend of dried plum, peach, and spicy cinnamon balanced by a smooth vanilla and sandalwood base, it remains a quintessential 1990s scent. Perfect for cooler evenings, it offers a sophisticated, cozy presence that feels timeless. Show less

Slava Zaitsev Maroussia hits the air with a brisk, soapy rush of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately brings to mind f… Show more

Slava Zaitsev Maroussia hits the air with a brisk, soapy rush of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately brings to mind frosty morning air. As the initial fizzy burst settles, a dense core of spicy carnation, creamy ylang-ylang, and buttery tuberose unfolds across the skin, giving the fragrance a rich, floral warmth. The base turns deep and cozy with amber, smooth sandalwood, and a noticeable touch of animalic civet wrapped in sweet vanilla. This distinct blend of frosty cleanliness and smoldering amber heat makes Maroussia ideal for crisp winter evenings, holiday dinners, and chilly outdoor walks where freezing temperatures allow its heavier balsamic notes to bloom without feeling overwhelming. Show less

Madame Rochas is a classic floral aldehyde that centers on a bright, crisp bouquet of hyacinth, iris, and ylang-ylang. Created in 1960, it offers an a… Show more

Madame Rochas is a classic floral aldehyde that centers on a bright, crisp bouquet of hyacinth, iris, and ylang-ylang. Created in 1960, it offers an airy, sophisticated profile that remains a staple for lovers of vintage perfumery. This scent performs beautifully in warmer weather, leaving a clean, powdery, and slightly earthy trail that feels polished for office or daytime wear. Show less