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    Perfume Posse Top 25 – Reader’s Choice

    June 23, 2008

    Now for something completely different.

    MUA used to do a Top 25 scents list every year, and one hasn’t been done in over a year, and it doesn’t look ike anyone is going to do one…. so!

    Let’s do it!  Pick your top 25 Women’s and/or Men’s Scents (We’ll have them separate, but there will be several unisex that could go on either list). If you can’t come up with 25, send in the number you want less than that.  Either post them in comments or e-mail them to me at pgeissler at gmail dot com (inserting the correct periods and @ signs).  We’ll open up the voting for 30 days, until the end of July.  Once we get to the end of July, I’ll compile all the votes and publish your top 25 for Men and your top 25 for Women.  They don’t need to be new, they can be old, vintage, don’t care.

    I’ll have them all tabulated by August 15, so look for the list then. As an incentive, there will be a prize or maybe more if I can round up more prizes.  I’ll draw one entry for men’s and one for women’s, and the winner will get all the samples in their respective top 25 list. So the women’s winner will get the Top 25 for Women samples.  Any questions?  Yes, they must be currently made fragrances, no discontinued (that leaves out Chaos, etc.)  Feel free to vote in both men’s and women’s polls, regardless of gender, but do note which poll you want to enter your list for, men’s or women’s.

    Vote in comments or at p geissler at gmail dot com.  My top 25?  Hmmmmm….. in no particular order:

    1. Guerlain Apres L’ondee
    2. Guerlain Mitsouko
    3. Guerlain SpiriteuseDouble Vanille
    4. Guerlain Bois d’Armenie
    5. Hermessence Osmanthe Yunnan
    6. MDCI FK2 (the rose one)
    7. CdG Zagorsk
    8. Le Labo Vanille 44
    9. Le Labo Patchouli
    10. Serge Lutens ISM
    11. Serge Lutens Encens et Lavande
    12. Gucci EDP (brown bottle)
    13. Bvlgari Black
    14. Hermes Parfum des Merveilles
    15. Caron Tabac Blond
    16. Caron N’Aimez Que Moi
    17. Caron Parfum Sacre
    18. Shalini
    19. Estee Lauder Cinnabar parfum
    20. Frederic Malle En Passant
    21. L’Artisan Dzing
    22. Lostmarc’h Lann-Ael (guilty cereal pleasure)
    23. Ormonde Jayne Woman
    24. SIP Lady Day
    25. NOOOOOOO!!!!  I have at least five more to put in here!  TBD




    132 Responses to “Perfume Posse Top 25 – Reader’s Choice”

    1. Veronica says:

      Yay, let’s do it:
      1. Caron Tabac Blond
      2. Caron Acaciosa
      3. Liz Zorn Sinti
      4. Arabian Oud Rahil
      5. Liz Zorn Writing Lyrical Poetry
      6. Liz Zorn Misetu
      7. SIP Fair Verona
      8. Serge Lutens MKK
      9. Caron Or et Noir
      10 Guerlain Jicky
      11. Mona di Orio Carnation
      12. Mona di Orio Lux
      13. Ava Luxe Cafe Noir
      14. Laura Tonnato Amir
      15. Bruno Acampora Musc
      16. CB Fire from Heaven
      17. Caron Parfum Sacre
      18. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      19. Bal A Versaills
      20. Etro Messe de Minuit
      21. Bruno Acampora Sballo
      22. Caron Narcisse Blanc
      23. Caron Pois de Scenteur
      24. Caron En Avion
      25. Aftelier Linden Blossom
      Phew, that took a while:)

    2. Kim says:

      Yah, I know I have a bias but here goes…

      1. Chanel No 5
      2. Chanel Bois des Iles
      3. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      4. Chanel No 22
      5. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      6. Chanel 28 La Pausa
      7. Chanel Coromandel
      8. Guerlain Mitsouko
      9. Guerlain Shalimar
      10. Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      11. Guerlain Chamade
      12. Guerlain L’Instant
      13. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      14. Guerlain Nahema
      15. Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      16. Lutens Iris Silver Mist
      17. YSL Opium
      18. Lutens Un Lys
      19. L’Artisan La Chasse aux Papillons
      20. Goutal Songes
      21. Paloma Picasso
      22. Lutens Douce Amere
      23. Lutens Ambre Sultan
      24. Lutens Un Bois Vanille
      25. Guerlain Angelique Noire

      Kim Reply:

      Thanks for doing this – it is so much fun to read everyone’s lists!! I think it is interesting that many people seem to be a big fan of 2 out of three of Guerlain or Chanel or Caron. What fun!!

    3. Alica says:

      1. Alfred Sung Shi
      2. Serge Lutens Myrrhe
      3. Serge Lutens Bois d’Encense
      4. Serge Lutens Un Bois Sepia
      5. Aramis New West for Her
      6. Armani Privee Amber
      7. Amouage Reflections
      8. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      9. Montale Black Oud
      10. Montale Red Oud
      11. Montale Golden Oud
      12. Chanel Sycomore
      13. Chanel Allure Sensuelle
      14. Sonia Rykiel – Sonia Rykiel (orange)
      15. Chanel Rue Cambon
      16. Clive Christian No. 1
      17. Caron Tabac Blond
      18. Caron Poivree
      19. Child perfume
      20. Kiehl’s Musk
      21. Delrea Roth Bois de Paradise
      22. Ellie D – Ellie
      23. Lorenzo Villoresi Musk
      24. M. Micaleff – Gaiac
      25. M. Micaleff – Note Vanilee

      Thanks for entering me in the drawing :-)

    4. carmencanada says:

      This is my current top 25, NOT the 25 I consider the most important in history… Hence glaring omission of some classics.
      In no particular order, then:
      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain Jicky
      3. Guerlain Sous le Vent
      4. Guerlain Attrape-Coeur
      5. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      6. Chanel Bois des Iles
      7. Chanel 31 rue Cambon
      8. Chanel N°18
      9. Robert Piguet Bandit
      10. Serge Lutens Tubéreuse Criminelle
      11. Serge Lutens La Myrrhe
      12. Serge Lutens Muscs Koublaï Khan
      13. Frédéric Malle Une Fleur de Cassie
      14. Frédéric Malle Carnal Flower
      15. Bulgari Black
      16. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      17. Miller Harris L’Air de rien
      18. Christian Dior Diorling (cheating, it’s the vintage I love)
      19. Hermès Eau d’Hermès
      20. Divine L’Ame Soeur
      21. MDCI L’enlèvement au sérail (FK3)
      22. Estée Lauder Private Collection
      23. Tom Ford Velvet Gardenia
      24. Vero Kern Onda
      25. Vero Kern Kiki

      Several of my Chanels are now sulking now (22 and Sycomore especially), most of my Lutens aren’t talking to me (Fleurs d’Oranger, Un Lys), Fracas is threatening to hurl itself at the cat… Nahéma is feeling quite indignant and plotting a coup with Derby. Femme is staying out of it: she knows I only love her in the vintage. But I suspect that ALL my vintages are planning to turn on me now…

      carmencanada Reply:

      Okay, Patou 1000 just threw a major fit at me: I’m replacing N°23, Tom Ford Velvet Gardenia, with it!

    5. Silvia says:

      What a great idea ! Here we go:

      1. Bulgari – Black
      2. Caron – Parfum Sacre
      3. Chanel – Bois des Iles
      4. Chanel – 31 Rue Cambon
      5. Dior – Diorama
      6. Donna Karan – Black Cashmire
      7. EdP Frederic Malle – Une Rose
      8. Edp Frederic Malle – Eau d’Hiver
      9. Guerlain – Bois d’Armenie
      10. Guerlain – Spiriteuse Double Vanille
      11. Guerlain – Mitsouko (parfum)
      12. Guerlain – Apres l’Ondee
      13. Jean Patou – Joy (parfum)
      14. Le Labo – Patch 24
      15. Le Labo – Rose 31
      16. Miller Harris – Fleur de Sel
      17. Mona di Orio – Carnation
      18. Montale – Aoud Queen Rose
      19. Ormonde Jayne – Ormonde Woman
      20. Ormonde Jayne – Champaca
      21. Ormonde Jayne – Orris Noir
      22. Parfums MDCI – Rose de Siwa (FK2)
      23. Parfums MDCI – Enlevement au Serail (FK3)
      24. Patricia de Nicolai – Le Temps d’une Fete
      25. Serge Lutens – Daim Blond

      I’d love to be entered in the draw, many thanks !

      Silvia Reply:

      Ooops forgot Amouage Jubilation 25 !

    6. Louise says:

      Wot fun! But wait…no d/c’s?…can I just sneak (vintage) in like this :)? No? OK, then-

      1) Guerlain Mitsouko
      2) Karan Black Cashmere
      3) Chanel Bois de Iles
      4) Chanel Rue Cambon
      5) Caron Tabac Blond extrait
      6) Caron En Avion extrait
      7) Caron Bellogia extrait
      8) SL Datura Noir
      9) SL Arabie
      10)SL Ambre Sultan
      11)Bela Bellisima Perfect Night
      12)Norma Kamali Incense
      13)Norma Kamali Ceremony
      14)Etro Messe de Minuit
      15)Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur
      16)Divine L’Inspiratrice
      17)Rosine Rose Kashmirie
      18)Montale Patchouli Leaves
      19)Montale White Aoud
      20)Estee Lauder Cinnabar extrait
      21)Arabian Oud Prestige
      22)Balmain Ivoire
      23)Desprez Bal a Versailles
      24)Bruno Acampora Sballo
      25)De Nicolai Vie de Chateau

      Ouch:(( that was hard! And now I am going to spritz and dab vintage Dioressence, Quadrille, Chaos, various old Patous, Coty Chypre, vintage Shalimar, Rykiel Septieme Sens, Suis le Buis and all their sisters all over me…:d

      Louise Reply:

      Hey! Why did #8 feel it needed to go underground? Dern emotos :-?

      MattS Reply:

      Ooooooh…Louise, I wanna go smell you in some NK Incense.:d

      Louise Reply:

      Oooh, baby :x In fact, I’m suspecting you really want to cadge a bit of the stuff-you have my email :d/

    7. Judith says:

      OKey-dokey! :) I love these lists–particularly when I don’t need to order them (the numbers are simply to help me count). Of course, if I remade this, it would come out different–not completely, but definitely somewhat!

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Caron Poivre
      3. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      4. Caron Tabac Blond
      5. The Different Company Rose Poivree
      6. Molinard Habanita
      7. Serge Lutens Fumerie Turque
      8. Serge Lutens Rose de Nuit
      9 Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur
      10. SL Chergui
      11 Andy Tauer L’Air du Desert Moracain
      13 L’Artisan Fleur d’Oranger
      14. L’A Fleur de Narcisse
      12. Regence Kolnisch Juchten
      15. Etro Messe de Minuit
      16. Dior Diorling (OK, the vintage is much better, but even the reissue makes it for me).
      17. Serge Lutens Encens et Lavande
      18. Parfums de Nicolai Vanille Tonka
      19. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      19. Miller et Bertaux # 3, Green, Green, Green, and Green
      20. The Different Company Sel de Vetiver
      21. Le Labo Patchouli
      22. SL Muscs Koublai Khan
      23. SL Bois de Violette
      24. Le Labo Rose
      25. Montale Aoud Rose Petals

      Louise Reply:

      Oh, thanks for remembering L’air du Desert! It’s also on my list…

      Judith Reply:

      even with the typo? sorry about that:)

    8. Gail S says:

      I’ll add my voice to those thanking you for not insisting that the list be in order of most favorite. Please keep in mind that this list would be completely different in the winter. It’s flippin’ HOT here!!!

      1. Vero Profumo Onda
      2. Parfum d’Empire Osmanthus Interdite
      3. Stephanie de St. Aignan Un The au Sahara
      4. L’Occitane Green Tea with Mint
      5. Guerlain Jicky
      6. Eau d’Italie Sienne l’Hiver
      7. Frederic Malle L’Eau d’Hiver
      8. Liz Zorn Writing Lyrical Poetry
      9. Liz Zorn Solstice
      10. Guerlain Shalimar (parfum)
      11. Annick Goutal Neroli
      12. Caron Coup de Fouet
      13. Penhaligon’s Lily & Spice
      14. Carthusia IO di Capri
      15. Carthusia Mediterraneo
      16. Origins Shedonism
      17. YSL In Love Again
      18. Sonoma Scent Studio Champagne de Bois
      19. i Profumi di Firenze Limon di Sicilia
      20. Hermes Ambre Narguile
      21. Nicolai Eau d’Ete
      22. Divine L’ame Soeur
      23. Serge Lutens Encens et Lavande
      24. Montale Embruns d’Essaouira (sp?)
      25. Potter & Moore Orange Flower & Amber

      Whew! That was hard! I tend to get in a rut and wear the same things over and over for several weeks and forget about the other goodies. :d

      Louise Reply:

      =d> @};-

    9. Sariah says:

      Hey Patti, so glad you’re doing this! In not particular order:

      1 SL Cherguie
      2 SL Douce Amere
      3 SL Iris Silver Mist
      4 Hermes Ambre Narguile
      5 Dior Dune
      6 Guerlain Jicky
      7 Guerlain Shalimar
      8 Guerlain Shalimar Light
      9 Guerlain Attrape Coeur
      10 Santa Maria Novella Muschio
      11 Bond No 9 West Side
      12 Bond No 9 New Haarlem
      13 Caron Parfum Sacre
      14 Fracas
      15 Malle Une Fleur de Cassie
      16 Malle Carnal Flower
      17 L’Artisan Tea for Two
      18 Etat Libre Encens et Bubblegum
      19 Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      20 POTL Amaze
      21 Nicolai Vanilla Tonka
      22 Diptyque Eau d’Elide
      23 Tommy Girl
      24 Ormonde Jayne Woman
      25 Calvin Klein Obsession

    10. MattS says:

      Okay. This is hard, especially first thing in the morning, with only one cup of coffee. Plus I’ve tried to keep my list all masculines/unisex, so you’re gonna see some glaring omissions. Here goes, but I’ll probably update it within an hour. No certain order at all here:

      1. SL Muscs Koublai Khan
      2. Eau d’Hermes
      3. Jubilation XXV
      4. Kouros
      5. Lonestar Memories
      6. L’Air de Desert Marocain
      7. Incense Rose/Incense Extreme (can I do that?)
      8. Arabian Oud Black Musk
      9. Messe de Minuit
      10. Avignon
      11. Yatagan
      12. Habit Rouge
      13. Dior Homme
      14. Jicky (I can include that as unisex, right?)
      15. SL Chergui
      16. Bond #9 Silver Factory
      17. Grey Flannel
      18. PdN New York
      19. Cartier Declaration
      20. Chanel Egoiste
      21. SL Iris Silver Mist
      22. Montale Black Aoud
      23. CB Musk Reinvention
      24. Bvlgari Black
      25. Muscs Ravageur/Fahrenheit/Halston Z14

      I cheated a little. But I didn’t even mention Mitsouko, Vol de Nuit, Bandit, Black Orchid, Parfum Sacre, and nobody’s mentioned Fracas yet.

      MattS Reply:

      Hooray! While I was working on my list, Sariah included Fracas!!

      Musette Reply:

      Of course she did! I did too! Everbody should include Fracas, whether they wear it or not!^:)^ It’s such a…..BOMB!

      I love the House of Piguet.^:)^ I didn’t include Bandit only because I ran out of numbers, dangit!

    11. sariah says:

      Shorter List #2 – faves for men (some unisex, but leaning towards masculine for me):

      1 Guerlain Vetiver
      2 CdG Zagorsk
      3 Amouage Jubilation
      4 Chanel Anteaus
      5 Dior Eau Sauvage
      6 Dior Eau Noir
      7 Le Labo Vetiver
      8 Cartier Declaration
      9 Angle Men
      10 SL Borneo

    12. Erin T says:

      Oh, cool, thanks! See, unlike the others, I appreciate the ordering, but I asked my husband for the equation and it’s kind of a pain in the arse – plus you get all those ties. Hmmm, gotta think. I’ll be back b-)

      Debbie Reply:

      Oooh, what’s the equation? I am a math/stats nut. :d

      Erin T Reply:

      Debbie, you and my hub would get along – he’s a math wonk, too. I’m a literature nerd and forget the equation. :d

      Hmm, hard to keep the men’s fragrances and original versions out. Trying to stress what I really wear:
      1. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      2. Caron Third Man (surely it counts as unisex!)
      3. Gucci Rush
      4. Parfums de Nicolai Odalisque
      5. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      6. Tauer Perfumes L’Air du desert marocain
      7. L’Artisan Timbuktu
      8. Bond No. 9 Chinatown
      9. Guerlain Jicky
      10. Estee Lauder Azuree
      11. Serge Lutens MKK
      12. Rochas Tocade
      13. Chanel Bois des Iles
      14. MDCI Enlevement au Serail
      15. Hermessence Osmanthe Yunnan
      16. Frederic Malle Une Rose
      17. OJ Frangipani Absolute (or Champaca or Woman – help!)
      18. Chanel No. 5
      19. Armani Prive Bois D’Encens
      20. Comme des Garcons 2 (women’s)
      21. L’Artisan Dzing!
      22. Etro Anice (unisex? right?)
      23. Serge Lutens Chene
      24. Kenzo Ca Sent Beau (a surprise – smelling better each try)
      25. Bvlgari Black

      Debbie Reply:

      Great list! I particularly love Apres L’Ondee at #1.

      *Please* get the equation to me. I’ve been googling and can’t find it. How can I not find that? I must not know the right words or there are too many things being pulled up. If not here, you guys could moo me on mua at debrsl. I would be so grateful.

      Literature, huh? I love that too. I practically did a Womens Studies major–the classes had us read really interesting things. And I’m always looking at lists of what I should read. I don’t read enough, sniffle.

    13. jJustineJones says:

      In no particular order:

      1.Joy
      2.Diorissimo
      3.Fracas
      4.FM Carnal Flower
      5.FM Une Rose
      6.FM Parfum de Therese
      7.SL Sa Majestie La Rose
      8.SL Sarassins
      9.Guelain Naheme
      10.Guerlain L’Heure Bleu
      11.Paco Raban Calandre
      12.YSL Rive Gauche
      13.FM En Passant
      14.Hermes Un Jardin de Nil
      15.SL Rose de Nuit
      16.Hermes Osmanthe Yunnan
      17.Chanel No 19
      18.Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      19.Dior Cristalle
      20.Caron Violette Preciouse

    14. jtc says:

      Here’s my list. I’m relatively new to this, so there are a lot of things I have not yet sniffed. For example, I have not yet sniffed Guerlain Après L’Ondée, but I suspect it would be right at the top of the list. Ok, in no particular order:

      1. Serge Lutens Musc Koublai Khan
      2. L’Artisan Dzing!
      3. L’Artisan Timbuktu
      4. L’Artisan Iris Pallida
      5. Hermès Osmanthe Yunnan
      6. Hermès Vetiver Tonka
      7. Fréderic Malle Une Fleur de Cassie
      8. Fréderic Malle Eau D’Hiver
      9. Fréderic Malle Bigarade Concentrée
      10. Fréderic Malle Carnal Flower
      11. The Different Company Sel de Vetiver
      12. The Different Company Osmanthus
      13. Chanel Cuir de Russie (parfum)
      14. Chanel 28 La Pausa
      15. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      16. Chanel No. 18
      17. Chanel Egoiste
      18. Jean Patou Joy
      19. CdG Zagorsk
      20. CdG Kyoto
      21. Guerlain Mitsouko
      22. Guerlain Derby
      23. Dior Eau Sauvage
      24. Amouage Jubilation XXV
      25. Costes EdT

    15. Xnyorkr says:

      In no order except the first 3

      1. Paloma Picasso (vintage)
      2. Gucci No. 3
      3. Diorling
      4. Jolie Madame
      5. Chanel #22
      6. Windsong
      7. Arpege
      8. Dioressence
      9. Miss Dior
      10. Franch Can Can
      11. Nuit de Noel
      12. 31 Rue Cambon
      13. Narcisse Noir
      14. Bourbon French Forever New Orleans
      15. Patou 1000
      16. Patou Joy
      17. Miss Balmain
      18. Liu
      19. Vol de Nuit Evasion
      20. Vega
      21. Patou For Ever
      22. YSL Y
      23. Montaigne
      24. Kai
      25. Michael Kors

    16. Divalano says:

      Wheee!! Thanks for the poll … mine, in no particular order:

      For Women:
      1. Guerlain: Cuir Beluga
      2. Parfume D’Empire: Cuir Ottoman
      3. Serge Lutens: Cuir Mauresque
      4. Serge Lutens: Datura Noir
      5. Serge Lutens: Un Bois Vanille
      6. Guerlain: Spirituese Double Vanilla
      7. Annick Goutal: Ambre Fetiche
      8. Caron: Tabac Blonde
      9. CB I Hate Perfume: Burning Leaves
      10. Diptyque: Tam Dao
      11. L’Artisan: Tea For Two
      12. Givenchy: Organza Indecence
      13. L’Artisan: Dzing!
      14. L’Artisan: Premier Figuier Extreme
      15. M. Micallef: Note Vanillee
      16. Memoire Liquide: Souk Nocturne
      17. Serge Lutens: Bois et Musc
      18. Annick Goutal: Le Jasmine
      19. Hermes Hermessences: Ambre Narguile
      20. Guerlain: Bois d’Armenie
      21. Nelly Rodi: Bois
      22. Serge Lutens: Cedre
      23. Serge Lutens: Fumerie Turque
      24. L’Artisan: Poivre Piquant
      25: Chanel Exclusif: No 18

      For men there are only 3 I like:
      Christian Dior: Bois D’Argent
      Comme des Garcons: 2 Man
      Gucci: Gucci Pour Homme

    17. moon_grrl says:

      Not in order . . . let’s hope I don’t forget any *g*

      1. Carven Ma Griffe
      2. Christian Dior Diorella
      3. Piguet Fracas
      4. Guerlain Chant d’Aromes
      5. Yves Saint Laurent Y
      6. Guerlain Mitsouko
      7. Estee Lauder Azuree (original)
      8. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      9. Balmain Jolie Madame
      10. Piguet Bandit
      11. Guerlain Shalimar (EDT)
      12. Mugler Angel
      13. Gucci Rush
      14. Estee Lauder Youth Dew (bath oil)
      15. Monyette Paris
      16. J. Lo. Glow
      17. Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely
      18. Narciso Rodriguez EDT
      19. Sarah Jessica Parker Covet
      20. Bulgari Black
      21. Body Time Egyptian Musk oil
      22. Balmain Miss Balmain
      23. Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl
      24. 4711
      25. Bulgari Eau Parfumee au The Vert

      My favorite men’s scents are:

      1. Comme des Garcons 2MAN
      2. Gendarme Gendarme
      3. Bulgari pour Homme
      4. Chanel Platinum Egoiste
      5. Cool Water
      6. Christian Lacroix Tumulte pour Homme

    18. Elizabeth says:

      My not-so-balanced list :)

      1. Caron N’Aimez Que Moi
      2. Caron Tabac Blond
      3. Caron Narcisse Noir
      4. Caron Bellodgia
      5. Caron Farnesiana
      6. Dior Diorissimo
      7. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      8. Caron Parfum Sacre
      9. Caron Or et Noir
      10. Caron Alpona
      11. Caron En Avion
      12. Jean Patou Joy
      13. Chanel No. 5
      14. L’Artisan La Chasse aux Papillons
      15. Dior Miss Dior
      16. Chanel Bois des Iles
      17. Chanel No. 22
      18. Caron Muguet du Bonheur
      19. Yves Saint Laurent Opium
      20. Yves Saint Laurent Paris
      21. Estee Lauder Youth Dew
      22. Estee Lauder Beautiful
      23. Caron Pour un Homme
      24. No. 4711 Cologne
      25. Serge Lutens A La Nuit

      Elizabeth Reply:

      Whoops…one of mine is a nominal men’s fragrance. In that case, #23 is really Serge Lutens Fleur de Citronnier

    19. sara says:

      Here are my favorites:

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain Shalimar
      3. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      4. Chanel Coco
      5. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      6. Serge Lutens Chergui
      7. Serge Lutens Rose de Nuit
      8. Balenciaga Rumba
      9. Tom Ford Moss Breches
      10. Tom Ford Japan Noir
      11. Jean-Paul Gaultier Classique
      12. Caron Tabac Blond
      13. Caron Narcisse Noir
      14. Montgomery Taylor Ambra di Venezia
      15. Comme des Garcons Zagorsk
      16. YSL Opium
      17. L’Artisan La Haie Fleurie de Hameau
      18. Etat Libre d’Orange Putain des Palaces
      19. Andy Tauer L’Air du Desert Marocain
      20. Vivienne Westwood Boudoir
      21. Dior Addict
      22. Jean Desprez Bal a Versailles
      23. Bond #9 Andy Warhol Silver Factory
      24. Parfums del Rae Amoureuse
      25. Paco Rabanne La Nuit

      My favorite men’s scents are:

      1. Versace The Dreamer
      2. Caron Troisieme Homme
      3. Dior Dior Homme
      4. Crown Eau de Quinine
      5. MPG Eau pour un Jeune Homme
      6. Divine L’Homme Sage

    20. Theresa says:

      Shorter list. And definitely influenced by the weather.

      1. Un Jardin sur le Nil
      2. Guerlain Angelique Noire
      3. FM Une Rose
      4. FM Musc Ravageur
      5. FM Parfum de Therese
      6. CdG Kyoto
      7. Yves Rocher Pur Desir de Gardenia
      8. EL Bronze Goddess
      9. Kai
      10. Chanel No. 22
      11. L’artisan The Pour un Ete
      12. Diptique Philosykos
      13. Prada Infusion d’Iris
      14. Chinatown
      15. Guerlain Cuir Beluga

    21. Farah says:

      Hello, I’m always reading this blog, so I thought I’d give you my rushed list…
      1. L’Artisan Ete en Douce
      2. L’Artisan Fleur d’Oranger
      3. Hermes Hiris
      4. L’Artisan Drole de Rose
      5. Frederic Malle En Passant
      6. FM L’Eau D’Hiver
      7. FM Angeliques Sous La Pluie (is this unisex?)
      8. Creed Fleur de The Rose Bulgare
      9. Creed Original Vetiver
      10. Parfumerie Generale Bois Blond
      11. Nina Ricci Love in Paris
      12. Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile
      13. TDC [Divine] Bergamote
      14. Philosophy Amazing Grace
      15. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      16. Guerlain Mitsouko
      17. Dior Tendre Poison
      18. Parfums de Nicolai Petit Ange
      19. Clinique Happy
      20. Ormonde Jayne Seraphim
      21. Ormonde Jayne Frangipani
      22. PdN Mimosaique
      23. Paul Smith Story (lots of girls wear this right?)
      24. Chanel No. 19
      25. Serge Lutens 5′O Clock Au Gingembre

      I’m not sure if Tendre Poison has been discontinued, if so, I’ll substitute SL Sa Majeste La Rose.

      Cheers,
      Farah

    22. Dane says:

      I love a good list…

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. S-Perfume S-ex
      3. Guerlain Derby
      4. Dior Eau Sauvage
      5. Dior Diorella
      6. Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist
      7. Serge Lutens Sarrasins
      8. L’Artisan Mure et Musc
      9. Thierry Mugler Cologne
      10. Comme des Garcons Sequoia
      11. Chanel No. 5
      12. Bvlgari Eau Parfumee au The Vert
      13. Guerlain Jicky
      14. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      15. Chanel No. 19
      16. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      17. Chanel Pour Monsieur
      18. Dior Dior Homme
      19. Issey Miyake Le Feu d’Issey
      20. Parfums MDCI Enlevement au Serail FK03
      21. Serge Lutens Tubereuse Criminelle
      22. Different Company Rose Poivree
      23. Deprez Bal a Versailles
      24. Gres Cabochard (prior to being ruined)
      25. Jean Patou Joy

    23. Elle says:

      OK, deep breath…no order:
      1) Amouage Jubilation 25
      2) Caron Tabac Blond extrait
      3) Caron Alpona extrait
      4) Caron En Avion extrait
      5) Serge Lutens Fumerie Turque
      6) Serge Lutens Muscs Koublai Khan
      7) Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist
      8) Chanel Cuir de Russie
      9) Chanel 31 rue Cambon
      10) Serge Lutens Chergui
      11) Dior Diorling
      12) Dior Miss Dior parfum
      13) Ormonde Jayne Champaca
      14) Ormonde Jayne Woman
      15) Ormonde Jayne Orris
      16) Mona di Orio Nuit Noire
      17) Strange Invisible Perfume L’Invisible
      18) Norma Kamali Incense
      19) Miller Harris Vetiver Bourbon
      20) Parfums Del Rae Amoureuse
      21) Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Cuba
      22) Parfums M. Micallef Automne
      23) Hermes Poivre Samarcande
      24) Regence Kolnisch Juchten
      25) Dorissima Goldmund
      Wait…need to add Montale ouds!!! CB Musk Reinvention! AAARGH!!!! OK…must press “Save” now or I’ll be here agonizing forever and trying to figure out creative ways to make 25 actually be 50.

    24. Masha says:

      In no order:
      1. Guerlain: Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain: L’Heure Bleue
      3. Serge Lutens: Chergui
      4. TM: Angel
      5. CdG: Avignon
      6. CdG: Zagorsk
      7. Hermes: Terre d’Hermes
      8. Lalique: Flora Bella (hey, it’s a Duchaufour!)
      9. Kenzo: Jungle L’Elephant
      10. Flower by Kenzo
      11. Gucci Pour Homme I
      12. Serge Lutens: Encens et Lavande
      13. Niki de Saint Phalle
      14. Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      15. Shiseido Basala/Basara
      16. L’Artisan Dzongkha
      17. L’Artisan Timbuktu
      18. Hermes Jardin Sur le Nil
      19. Roja Dove Unspoken
      20. PG Cadjmere
      21. Barbara Bui
      22. Hanae Mori Magical Moon
      23. Lolita Lempicka
      24. YSL Nu
      25. Guerlain Shalimar

    25. 2scents says:

      I don’t think I’ve ever done this…

      1. 10 Corso Como
      2. Bois D’Encens Armani/Prive
      3. Black Bulgari
      4. Coromandel Chanel
      5. Cuir de Russie Chanel
      6. 28 La Pausa Chanel
      7. No. 19 Chanel
      8. Kyoto Comme des Garcons
      9. L’Ombre Dans L’Eau Diptyque
      10. Tam Dao Diptyque
      11. L’Homme de Coeur Divine
      12. Bois d’Iris The Different Company
      13. Sel de Vetiver The Differnt Company
      14. Iris Poudre Frederic Malle
      15. Une Rose Frederic Malle
      16. Mitsouko Guerlain
      17. Osmanthe Yunnan Hermes
      18. Dzonghka L’Artisan
      19. Passage D’Enfer L’Artisan
      20. Black Aoud Montale
      21. Bois de Violette Serge Lutens
      22. Chergui Serge Lutens
      23. Fumerie Turque Serge Lutens
      24. Feminite du Bois Shisheido
      25. L’Air du Desert Marocain Tauer

      Oh, that’s hard to do. I feel sad now.

    26. Maura says:

      Patty…you ~RoCk~ for doing this :x

      Here are mine not ranked…can’t do that!

      1. SL Chergui
      2. SL Fumerie Turque
      3. Fifi Chachnil
      4. Guerlain Bois d’Armenie
      5. Guerlain Cuir Beluga
      6. Guerlain Spirituese Double Vanille
      7. Tauer L’Air Du Dersert Morocain
      8. L’Artisn Fleur d’Oranger
      9. Beihl eo03
      10 Nasomatto Narcotic Venus
      11. Le Labo Jasmine 17
      12. Le Labo Vanille 44
      13. Le Labo Rose 31
      14. Montale White Aoud
      15. Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille
      16. Gianni Champaga Vente Canale
      17. Guerlain Cruel Gardenia
      18. Mazzolari Musk
      19. Chanel Coromandel
      20. Profumum Confetto
      21. Profumum Alba
      22. Profumum Fiore d’Ambra
      23. Micallef Note Vanille
      24. Guerlain Plus Que Jamais
      25. Shiloh

      Maura Reply:

      May I change #25 to By Killian Cruel Intentions?!?

    27. Musette says:

      I’m going to be late for my meeting, fooling around with you people but….what the heck! I do love the Posse so! Here’s my Very Rushed List, in no particular order:

      1. Joy
      2. Diorissimo
      3. Guerlain Attrape-Coeur
      4. Ava Luxe Film Noir
      5. Hermessence O. Yunnan
      6. Guerlain Mitsouko
      7. Desprez Bal a Versaille
      8. Calyx
      9. H. Jardin Sur le Nil
      10. PdE Cuir Ottoman
      11. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      12. Fracas
      13 Schiaparelli Shocking
      14 Guerlain Mitsouko
      15 Chanel No 19
      16 Coty Muguet des Bois
      17 Guerlain L’Heure Bleu
      18 L’Artisan Dzohnghka
      19 L’Artisan Passage D’Enfer
      20 Annick Goutal Mandragore
      21 Frederic Malle Angelique Sous la Pluie
      22 Caron Montaigne
      23 Dior Miss Dior
      24 Frederic Malle L’Eau d’Hiver
      25 Chanel Bois des Iles

      you know this list could go on:-?

    28. Debbie says:

      1. Balmain Jolie Madame
      2. SL Chergui
      3. SL Fumerie Turque
      4. SL Miel de Bois
      5. SL MKK
      6. NM Dark Season
      7. NM Midnight Tryst
      8. NM Midnight Sea
      9. NM Izmir
      10.Montale Sweet Oriental Dream
      11.Montale Red Aoud
      12.Montale White Aoud
      13.Ginestet Botrytis
      14.DSH Mahjoun
      15.DSH Oeillets Rouges
      16.Parfums DelRae Amoureuse
      17.Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      18.Guerlain Iris Ganache
      19.Parfums DelRae Eau Illuminee
      20.Lostmarc’h Ael-Mat
      21.FM L’Eau d’Hiver
      22.Etro Messe de Minuit
      23.Lorenzo Villoresi Incensi
      24.Lorenzo Villoresi Spezi
      25.PG Aomassi

      For men:
      LV Incensi
      LV Spezi
      Histoires de Parfum 1969
      Creative Universe Mare
      NM Midnight Sea
      NM Dark Season

      Mine are not in order. However, without weighting by order, I think you might run into a real problem. For example, you may not even have 25 that have two votes. Which of the one-voters do you pick? However, with weights, if someone said X was a #1 for them, then that would have more weight than someone who said X was a #24 for them. Heaven knows–if they were ordered, the Guerlains and the Parfums Delrae would be much closer to the top….if not right at it.

      Debbie Reply:

      AAACK! Please remove one of the LV’s (don’t care which one) and put in Mitsuoko! What an egregious oversight!

      Debbie Reply:

      For cryin’ out loud. I forgot about Etat Libre.

      Please take out the other LV and the Lostmarc’h and add:

      Etat Libre Putain
      Etat Libre Vraie Blonde

      How frustrating. I thought my notepad had all my bottles on it, but obviously NOT.

      Louise Reply:

      Debbie-thanks for covering two of my other favs-NM Dark Season and NM Midnight Tryst-can we count these twice;) ???

      Debbie Reply:

      You’re welcome! I had no idea it would be hard to limit it to 25. When I first started this, I would have thought more than 10 would be unlikely. Oh to be so naive again–not really. :d Although my budget would be better for it, my life would be poorer.

    29. Francesca says:

      1. MDCI Promesse de l’Aube
      2. Goutal Eau du Sud
      3. Guerlain Jicky
      4. Guerlain Sous le Vent
      5. Guerlain Après l’Ondee
      6. Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille
      7. Tauer l’Air du Désert Marocain
      8. Hermès Ambre Narguilé
      9. CdG Hinoki
      10. CdG Avignon
      11. CdG Kyoto
      12. EFM En Passant
      13. EFM Angéliques sous la Pluie
      14. EFM Carnal Flower
      15. By Kilian Beyond Love
      16. By Kilian Liaisons Dangereuses
      17. Caron Tabac Blond
      18. Diptyque Eau des Hesperides
      19. SL Un Bois Vanille
      20. SL Bois de Violettes
      21.10 Corso Como
      22. Montale Black Oud
      23. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      24. Chanel Coromandel
      25. Sisley Eau de Campagne

      That was fun, and so interesting to read everyone else’s list, too. I’d have Annayake Miyako there, except I think it’s been discontinued. Although my list is mostly in no particular order, I must admit Promesse de l’Aube is my current favorite.

    30. juliaforsberg says:

      1 Serge Lutens Tuberose Criminelle
      2 Serge Lutens Muscs Koublai Kahn
      3 Montale Highness Rose (extrait)
      4 Creed Fleur de The Rose Bulgare
      5 Creed Virgin Island Water
      6 Bond no 9 Silver Factory
      7 Bond no 9 Chinatown
      8 Guerlain Shalimar (extrait)
      9 Chanel No 5 (elixir sensuel)
      10 Juliette Has A Gun Lady Vengeance
      11 L’Artisan Premier Figuer Extreme
      12 Ormonde Jayne Ormonde Woman
      13 Tom Ford Moss Breches
      14 Serge Lutens Chergui
      15 Guerlain Rose Ikabena
      16 Frederic Malle Iris Poudre
      17 Frederic Malle L’Eau d’Hiver
      18 Ava Luxe No 23
      19 Satellite a la Figue!
      20 Caron En Avion
      21 Estee Lauder Private Collcetion
      22 Worth Courtesan
      23 L’Artisan Iris Pallida
      24 Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      25 Christian Dior Miss Dior Cherie EDT

    31. Devon says:

      (no order)
      1. CB Black March
      2. Guerlain Djedi
      3. Guerlain Vetiver
      4. Lostmarc’h Lann-Ael
      5. Serge Lutens Un Bois Vanille
      6. L’Artisan Dzing
      7. Memoire Liquide Cafe Royal
      8. Creed Virgin Island Water
      9. Bourbon French Huiles 85
      10.Bourbon French Vetiver
      11.Annick Goutal L’Eau de Hadrian
      12.Annick Goutal Ambre Fetiche
      13.Dana Canoe
      14.Jalaine Patchouli
      15.Comme des Garcins Avignon
      16.Chanel Coromondel
      17.Caswell Massey Musk Oil
      18.Memoire Liquide Gateaux
      19.Miller Harris L’Air de Rien
      20.Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      21.CB Burning Leaves
      22.Belle Bellisima Perfect Night
      23.Roger Gallet Extra Veille
      24.Jean Despre Bal a Versailles
      25.4711

      It’s fun seeing other’s lists to help me recall fave scents I haven’t smelled for ages e.g. Fracas and Diorella.

      Devon Reply:

      Woops *-:). Djedi is discontinued so please “replace” with Must de Cartier. Thx.

    32. Amy says:

      My top 25:

      1.Mitsouko
      2. L’Heure Bleue
      3. DSH Ambre
      4. Kai
      5. L’Instant
      6. L’Aimant
      7. L’Interdit
      8. 31 Rue Cambon
      9. DSH Tamarind Paprika
      10. Eau Imperiale
      11. O de Lancome
      12. Sikkim
      13. Bois de Violette
      14. Cristalle
      15. Diorella
      16. Diorissimo
      17. Institut Tres Bien Cologne a la Francaise
      18 Jolie Madame
      19 Chant d’Aromes
      20 Plus Que Jamais
      21. Temps de une Fete
      22. Fracas
      23. Azuree
      24. EL Tuberose Gardenia
      25. Aromatics Elixir

      Since I had to stick with scents in production, I had to take out the JM Fleurs de la Foret and Guerlain Winter Delice that I had on my MUA list. And then there are Chypre and my other discont. beauties….

      Amy

    33. nubs says:

      Womens:
      Arpege -Lanvin
      Diorissimo -Dior
      Fleurs de Citronnier -Lutens
      A la Nuit -Lutens
      Un Lys -Lutens
      Chanel #19- Chanel
      Chanel #5 -Chanel
      Donna -Lorenzo Villoresi
      Mitsouko-Guerlain
      LHB -Guerlain
      Jicky-Guerlain
      Samsara-Guerlain
      Shalimar -Guerlain
      Fracas-Piguet
      Baghari-Piguet
      Ivoire-Balmain
      Jolie Madame-Balmain
      Paloma Picasso
      Opium -YSL
      Lolita Lempicka
      Youth Dew- Estee Lauder
      Private Collection Tuberose Gardenia -Estee Lauder
      Tabu -Dana
      Femme – rochas
      Caleche- Hermes

    34. marika34 says:

      My Top 25:

      1.Guerlain Plus Que Jamais
      2.Guerlain Attrape-Coeur
      3.Serge Lutens Bois de Violette
      4.Caron Farnesiana
      5.Caron Acaciosa
      6.Frederic Malle Iris Poudre
      7.Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir
      8.Parfumerie Generale Bois Blond
      9.Chanel Bois des Iles
      10.Kenzo Jungle L’Elephant
      11.Patou Sira des Indes
      12.Annick Goutal Neroli
      13.Annick Goutal Mandragore
      14.Guerlain Nahema
      15.Serge Lutens Five O’Clock Gingembre
      16.Diptyque Tam Dao
      17.Guerlain Quand Vient la Pluie
      18.Caron Bellodgia
      19.Ava Luxe Madame X
      20.Diptyque Eau Lente
      21.Carthusia Ligea la Sirena
      22.Serge Lutens Un Lys
      23.Versace Blonde
      24.Lancome Magie
      25.Lancome Cuir de Lancome

    35. Monica says:

      Faithful reader de-lurking here–it’s been fun to read everyone’s lists. Here’s mine:

      1. Chanel 19
      2. L’Artisan Passage d’Enfer
      3. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      4. Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      5. Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier Or des Indes
      6. Guerlain Jicky
      7. Dior Diorella
      8. Caron Tabac Blonde
      9. Caron Nuit de Noel
      10. Serge Lutens Bois de Violette
      11. Delrae Debut
      12. Shiseido Murasaki
      13. Guerlain Apres l’Ondee
      14. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      15. Creed Angelique Encens
      16. Montale Aoud Roses Petals
      17. Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      18. Donna Karan Black Cashmere
      19. Acqua di Parma Profumo
      20. The Different Company Bois d’Iris
      21.Parfumerie Generale Corps et Ames
      23. Commes de Garcons Kyoto
      24. Ava Luxe No. 23
      25. Neil Morris Midnight Tryst

    36. Billy D says:

      After about 10, the order doesn’t really matter, it’s all a big jumble!

      1. Iris Silver Mist
      2. Cuir Ottoman
      3. Bond No. 9 Silver Factory
      4. Bois d’Iris
      5. L’homme de coeur
      6. Avignon
      7. Terre d’Hermes
      8. Noir de Noir Tom Ford
      9. Sequoia
      10. Nuits de Noho
      11. Chene
      12. Fumerie Turque
      13. Cuir de Russie (Chanel)
      14. No. 2 Oiellet from Prada
      15. Ava Luxe Hong Kong Garden
      16. Tuscan Leather, Tom Ford
      17. Moss Breches, Tom Ford
      18. Red Aoud
      19. Tom of Finalnd, etat libre
      20. Le chevrefeuille, Annick Goutal
      21. L’eau d’Hadrian, Annick
      22. Le labo Iris
      23. Chanel Bel respiro
      24. Serge Lutens, Borneo
      25. Chanel Eau de cologne

    37. Suze says:

      1. Montale White Aoud
      2. SL Chergui
      3. Molinard Habanita
      4. Tabac Blond
      5. 31 Rue Cambon
      6. SL A La Nuit
      7. Montale Aoud Damascus
      8. Montale Aoud Blossom
      9. Bvlgari The Vert
      10. Chanel Allure
      11. TDC Sel de Vetiver
      12. L’A La Chasse Aux Papillons
      13. SL Cedre
      14. Vol de Nuit
      15. BPAL Whip
      16. Fracas
      17. BPAL de Sade
      18. TDC Feuilles de Tabac
      19. Guerlain Shalimar
      20. SL Un Bois Vanille
      21. Cuir Ottoman
      22. Nina (Nina Ricci)
      23. Bvlgari Black
      24. OJ Ta’if
      25. SL Fleurs de Citronnier

    38. Suze says:

      This would be for the women’s list!

    39. mercurygirl says:

      These aren’t strictly in order, but close enough …

      1. Chanel Cristalle
      2. Chanel No. 19
      3. Patou Câline
      4. Caron Farnesiana
      5. L’Artisan Bois Farine
      6. L’Artisan Mûre et Musc
      7. YSL Rive Gauche
      8. YSL Y
      9. Ava-Luxe Roses
      10. Ava-Luxe Loukhoum
      11. Ô de Lancôme
      12. Jo Malone Wild Fig and Cassis
      13. DSH Tubéreuse
      14. Thierry Mugler Cologne
      15. Dior Cologne Blanche
      16. Bond West Side
      17. Le Labo Iris
      18. Chanel No. 5
      19. Penhaligon’s Violetta
      20. Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia
      21. Diptyque Tam Dao
      22. Annick Goutal Le Chèvrefeuille
      23. Ayala Moriel Ayalitta
      24. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      25. Je Reviens

    40. Judith/lily says:

      Mr. Lily’s list (AKA, things he has liked well enough to steal from me):):

      Montale Cuir d’Arabie
      Le Labo Vetiver
      Ormande Jayne Man
      Frederic Malle French Lover
      Frederic Malle Vetiver Extraordinaire
      SMN Peau d’Espagne (he broke this one on the bathroom floor; our place smelled, um, leathery for days)
      :d

    41. Debbie says:

      Everyone’s posting like madwomen on MUA. I, er, kind of mentioned that you were doing it for us, the MUA community, since no one else was. I put it in capital letters that the lists have to be here too (or emailed to you, Patty) to be included…..I just hope everyone is getting the message!

      Ah geez, I hope it all works out.

    42. MarkDavid says:

      1. Chanel Bois des Iles
      2. Chanel No. 19
      3. Chanel 28 La Pausa
      4. Caron Tubereuse
      5. Caron Pour un Homme
      6. Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      7. Guerlain Metalys
      8. Parfum d’Empire Cuir Ottoman
      9. Amouage Dia
      10. Frederic Malle Iris Poudre
      11. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      12. Frederic Malle Une Rose
      13. The Different Co. Rose Poivree
      14. Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan
      15. Serge Lutens Arabie (for my Louise)
      16. Serge Lutens Tubereuse Criminelle
      17. Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist
      18. Tom Ford Velvet Gardenia
      19. L’Artisan Dzing!
      20. L’Artisan Fleur de Narcisse
      21. Caron Aimez Moi
      22. Annick Goutal Mandragore
      23. YSL Opium
      24. Neil Morris Gotham
      25. Jean Patou 1000

      In no particular order, of course.

    43. Kathy says:

      In no particular order…

      1 Guerlain Attrape Coeur
      2 Guerlain Shalimar
      3 Chanel Coco
      4 Chanel Coromandel
      5 Bond No 9 West Side
      6 Bond No 9 Andy Warhol Silver Factory
      7 Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      8 Frederic Malle Musk Ravageur
      9 Guerlain Spiriteuse Double Vanille
      10 L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      11 L’Artisan Tea for Two
      12 Serge Lutens Fleurs de Citronnier
      13 Ava Luxe Gardenia Musk
      14 Ava Luxe Palisander
      15 Cartier Must de Cartier
      16 Chopard Casmir
      17 Hermes Un Jardin Sur le Nil
      18 Hermes Ambre Narguile
      19 Montale Sweet Oriental Dream
      20 Montale Crystal Flowers
      21 Stella McCartney Stella
      22 Olivier Durbano Amethyst
      23 Annick Goutal Petite Cherie
      24 Tom Ford Black Orchid Voile de Fleur
      25 Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess

    44. Six' says:

      Wonderful, I’ll play!

      Usual caveat: no perticular order, mommy loves them all equally ;)

      01. Guerlain – L’Heure Bleue
      02. Caron – Farnesiana
      03. Guerlain – Mitsouko
      04. Guerlain – Sous le Vent
      05. Guerlain – Attrape-CÅ“ur
      06. Guerlain – Après l’Ondée
      07. Caron – Tabac Blond
      08. Caron – Bellodgia
      09. Caron – Nuit de Noël
      10. Chanel – Bois des ÃŽles
      11. Chanel – Coromandel
      12. Chanel – Cuir de Russie
      13. Jean Patou – Sublime
      14. J-L Scherrer – Nuits Indiennes
      15. Hermès – Calèche
      16. Ormonde Jayne – Ormonde Woman
      17. Armani Privé – Bois d’Encens
      18. Christian Dior – Eau Noire
      19. Serge Lutens – Muscs Koublaï Khan
      20. Serge Lutens – Un Lys
      21. Serge Lutens – Chergui
      22. Serge Lutens – Miel de Bois (why, I am totally serious!)
      23. Christian Dior – Hypnotic Poison
      24. Jean Patou – Joy (extrait)
      25. Robert Piguet – Fracas

      Loved reading everybody’s lists!

      Six' Reply:

      *pArticular

      I can spell, I swear! ;)

    45. Teri says:

      (takes a deep breath) Ok, here goes. From memory, off the cuff, no shoulda-coulda-wouldas. And bearing in mind that tomorrow’s list could be completely different. And in no particular order.

      1. Bois de Paradis – Parfums DelRae
      2. Amoureuse – Parfums DelRae
      3. Mure et Musc Extreme – L’Artisan
      4. Ume – Keiko Mecheri
      5. Jasmine – Keiko Mecheri
      6. Divine – Divine
      7. Botrytis – Ginestet
      8. Element of Surprise – Beth Terry
      9. Autumne – M. Micallef (this may be discontinued, not sure)
      10. Osmanthus Interdite – Parfum D’Empire
      11. Orient Extreme – Montale
      12. L’eau de Kasaneka – Menard
      13. Idole – Lubin
      14. Voleur de Roses – L’Artisan
      15. Gold – Donna Karan
      16. La Chasse Aux Papillons – L’Artisan
      17. Sauvignonne – Ginestet
      18. L’ame Soeur – Divine
      19. Anne Pliska
      20. Red – Giorgio
      21. Odalisque – Parfums de Nicolai
      22. Iris Taizo – Parfumerie Generale
      23. Chypre Fruite – Montale
      24. Velvet Flowers – Montale
      25. Cashmere for Women – Cristiano Fissore

      Many thanks to everyone for the lists. You’ve reminded me of many things I realy should try and many things I should retry as a more experienced parfumista.

      Francesca Reply:

      Oh, I forgot about Idole! Shame on me! I love that.

    46. Disteza says:

      Here’s my asexual, non-ordered list:
      1. Guerlain Angelique Noire
      2. Guerlain Double Spiriteuse Vanille
      3. Serge Lutens 5:00 au Gingembre
      4. Serge Lutens La Myrrhe
      5. Serge Lutens Borneo 1834
      6. Serge Lutens Rose De Nuit
      7. Serge Lutens Bois et Musc
      8. Olivier Durbano Black Tourmaline
      9. Parfumerie Generale Un Crime Exotique
      10. Parfumerie Generale Louanges Profanes
      11. Parfumerie Generale Coze
      12. Miller Harris L’Air de Rien
      13. Mandy Aftelier Cepes and Tuberose
      14. Amouage Jubilation XXV
      15. Strange Invisble Perfumes Tosca
      16. Strange Invisble Perfumes Magazine Street
      17. Profumum Olibanum
      18. Profumum Ambra Aurea
      19. CB I Hate Perfume Cradle of Light
      20. Montale Wood & Spices
      21. Ormonde Jayne Champaca
      22. Hermès Ambre Narguilé
      23. Hermès Vetiver Tonka
      24. L’Artisan Dzing
      25. L’Artisan Tea for Two

    47. Courtney Clayten says:

      1. Ambre Narguile
      2. Fifi Chachnil
      3. Chanel Coromandel
      4. Stella McCartney
      5. Costes
      6. L’Artisan Passage d’Enfer
      7. Eau de Zum Frankincense & Myrhh
      8. POTL Luctor et Emergo
      9. Ramon Molvizar Sol/Sun
      10. L’Artisan FdO
      11. Tumulte Pour Homme
      12. Stoned
      13. Guerlain Champs-Elysees
      14. 10CC
      15. SL Fumerie Turque
      16. DSH Minuet
      17. Boucheron Trouble
      18. L’Artisan White Aoud
      19. PdE Osmanthus
      20. Chanel No. 19
      21. Guerlain SDV
      22. Amouage Dia
      23. Hermes Un Jardin en Méditerranée
      24. YR Neonatura Cocoon
      25. NR Musc for Her

    48. Robin says:

      Hey P, I did the first or second (can’t remember now) Top 25 on MUA — you’ve got your work cut out for you! Just wanted to say nice of you to pick up the ball, and good luck :)

    49. cjj88 says:

      Good luck with the new project P:) Here’s my list and would love to be in the drawing..

      1. SL Fumerie Turque
      2. Putain des Palaces
      3. Chanel Bois des Iles
      4. Chanel Coromandel
      5. DK Cashmere Mist
      6. Ambra di Venezia
      7. Fifi Chachnil
      8. AL Shisha
      9. DSH Cimabue
      10. DSH Winter White
      11. Guerlain Bois d’Armenie
      12. Musc Samarkand
      13. Must de Cartier
      14. Penhaligon’s Artemisia
      15. Stephanie de Saint-Aigner Berberiades
      16. L’Artisan Jatamansi
      17. L’Artisan Jour de Fete
      18. LUSH Snowcake
      19. DK Wenge
      20. Solange Stoned
      21. Lostmarc’h Lann-Ael
      22. AL Angel Face
      23. AL Kama
      24. Le Labo Rose
      25. Chanel No 22

    50. alba says:

      (concentrating…)
      1. Chanel Cristalle
      2. Chanel Coromandel
      3. Lubin Idole
      4. Serge Lutens Daim Blond
      5. CdG Kyoto
      6. Piguet Bandit
      7. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      8. L’Artisan Tea for Two
      9. Guerlain Mitsouko
      10.Guerlain Eau de Shalimar
      11. FM L’ Eau d’Hiver
      12. FM Vetiver Extraordinaire
      13. Institut Tres Bien Tres Russe
      14. Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      15. Caron Violette Precieuse
      16. SMN Città di Kyoto
      17. PNicolaï Vanille Tonka
      18. PNicolaï Odalisque
      19. Hermessence Ambre Narguilé
      20. Hermessence Osmanthe Yunnan
      21. TDC Bois d’Iris
      22. Dior Bois d’Argent
      23. Diptyque Philosykos
      24. L’ Artisan Timbuktu
      25. L’Artisan Patchouli Patch

    51. OliviaB says:

      Hi everyone!
      I’m new to the perfume blogging world, but have learned so much from you all already!
      Here’s my list -

      1. Cacharel Loulou (my favorite and signature scent)
      2. Chanel Allure
      3. Chanel Coco
      4. Parfums de Nicolei Sacrebleu
      5. Prescriptives Calyx
      6. Agent Provocateur
      7. Dior Hypnotic Poison
      8. Guerlain Apres l’ Ondee
      9. Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      10. Ormonde Jayne Frangipani Absolute
      11. TDC Jasmin de Nuit
      12. SL A La Nuit
      13. Tauer Le Meroc pour Elle
      14. SIP Lady Day
      15. Bulgari Blu Notte
      16. Guerlain Nahema
      17. Caron Narcisse Noir
      18. Bond No. 9 Chinatown
      19. Parfums DelRae Amourouse
      20. Frederic Malle Musc Ravegaur
      21. Frederic Malle Lipstick Rose
      22. Piguet Fracas
      23. Rochas Femme
      24. Coty Muguet des Bois
      25. Chanel Pour Monsieur (I prefer the Concentree)

      I would also have Dioressence and L’ Interdit, but the reformulations just don’t do it for me.

    52. Cathleen says:

      Not grouped by preference.

      1. SL Iris Silver Mist
      2. SL Chergui
      3. SL Chene
      4. SL Fumerie Turque
      5. SL Daim Blond
      6. SL Un Lys
      7. SL A La Nuit
      8. Caron Nuit de Noel
      9. Mazzolari Patchouli
      10. Mazzolari Marina
      11. Mazzolari Musk
      12. Mazzolari Lei
      13. Mazzolari Alessandro
      14. Guerlain Shalimar
      15. Guerlain Mitsouko
      16. Bulgari Voile de Jasmin
      17. Creed Fleurisimo
      18. Tann Rokka Kisu
      19. Tauer Reverie au Jardin
      20. Private Reserve No. 5
      21. Private Reserve Semaramis
      22. Private Reserve Peluche
      23. Chanel Bois des Iles
      24. Chanel No. 19
      25. FM En Passant

    53. Mariannetm says:

      I have a list too, in random order:

      1. Shiseido, Relaxing Fragrance
      2. Shiseido, Energizing Fragrance
      3. Issey Miyake, Le Feu d’Issey
      4. Rochas, Byzance
      5. Rochas, Fleur d’Eau
      6. Armani, Armani Femme
      7. Laura Biagiotti, Laura
      8. Estee Lauder, Pleasures
      9. Estee Lauder, White Linen
      10. Giorgio Beverly Hills, Ocean Dream
      11. Yves Saint Laurent, Opium
      12. Sonia Rykiel, Sonia (orange)
      13. Clinique, Simply
      14. Givenchy, Ysatis
      15. Hermes, Eau de Merveilles
      16. Hermes, Kelly Caleche
      17. Hermes, Caleche Eau Delicate
      18. Frederic Malle, En Passant
      19. Andy Tauer, L’air du desert marocain
      20. Andy Tauer, Incense Rose
      21. Montale, Powder Flowers
      22. Serge Lutens, Bois de Violette
      23. Chopard, Mirabai
      24. Prada, Infusion d’Iris
      25. Boucheron, Boucheron Femme

    54. Sarah says:

      Women’s
      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      3. Chanel No. 5
      4. Bvlgari Black
      5. Hermes Caleche
      6. Piguet’s Fracas
      7. Bvlgari Blv Notte pour Femme
      8. Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess (Yeah, I know, but it’s great for what it is)

      That’s all…sorry, still a newbie here…that’s all I’ve had a chance to sniff, but I can certainly see/smell why they’re masterpieces.

      Debbie Reply:

      Great list! Just wait until next year, Sarah. You’ll probably have a hard time limiting it to 25!

    55. Samantha L. says:

      Hi Patty & everyone..I’m usually a total lurker, I couldn’t resist the chance at a drawing or a chance to list 25 favorites though! I did this earlier and it didn’t seem to work, so I apologize if it posts twice.
      1.CB Black March
      2.CB Wild Hunt
      3.CB Burning Leaves
      4.Russian Caravan Tea
      5.Winter 1972 (CB does dirt so beautifully..I love that smell!)
      6.L’Artisan Fleur de Narcisse
      7.L’Artisan Tea For Two
      8.CDG Avignon
      9.CDG Zagorsk
      10.Serge Lutens Chergui (man, this Serge guy is so popular ; )
      11.Serge Lutens Daim Blond
      12.Nelly Rodi ScentFactory-Incense
      13.Ava Luxe Incense
      14. Parfum d’Empire Cuir Ottoman
      15.DSH Halloween
      16.DSH Celestial Smoke
      17.DSH MInuit
      18.Bulgari Black
      19.Fracas (for whenI feel fancy!)
      20.Profumum Olibanum
      21.D.K Black Cashmere
      22.Etro Messe De Minuit
      23.Eau D’italie Sienne L’hiver
      24.Parfumerie Generale Haramens
      25.Demeter Thunderstorm

      -Samantha

    56. London says:

      Longtime reader de-lurking. Women’s (ie my) Top 25 (in order in case it matters):

      1. Guerlain – Vol de Nuit
      2. Acqua di Parma – Iris Nobile
      3. Hermes – Eau/Parfum des Merveilles (if they count as different, put me down for the Eau)
      4. Ellie D – Ellie
      5. Guerlain – Chamade
      6. Caron – Parfum Sacre
      7. Annick Goutal – Le Chevrefeuille
      8. Chanel – 31, Rue Cambon
      9. Le Labo – Rose 31
      10. Caron – Nuit de Noel
      11. Caron – Alpona
      12. Robert Piguet – Baghari
      13. Etat Libre d’Orange – Vraie Blonde
      14. Chanel – Bel Respiro
      15. Parfums MDCI – Promesse de l’Aube (FK1)
      16. Jean Desprez – Bal a Versailles
      17. Chanel – Cristalle EDT
      18. Guerlain – Metalys
      19. 10 Corso Como
      20. Miller Harris – Fleur du Matin
      21. Annick Goutal – Les Nuits d’Hadrien
      22. Hermes – Hiris
      23. Guerlain – Quand Vient l’Ete (If this is discontinued, I will substitute with La Myrrhe)
      24. Frederic Malle – Musc Ravageur
      25. Jean Patou – Joy

      Men’s Top 25 (this one is in no particular order)

      1. L’Artisan Parfumeur – Mechant Loup
      2. Acqua di Parma – Colonia
      3. Annick Goutal – L’Eau d’Hadrien
      4. Christian Lacroix – Tumulte Homme
      5. Creed – Royal English Leather
      6. Juozas Statkevicius
      7. Parfums de Nicolai – Maharadjah
      8. Heeley – Cardinal
      9. Tom Ford – Moss Breches
      10. Montale – Vetiver des Sables
      11. Parfumerie Generale – Querelle
      12. Amouage – Jubilation XXV
      13. Frederic Malle – Vetiver Extraordinaire
      14. Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier – Iris Bleu Gris
      15. Serge Lutens – Rousse
      16. Hermes – Un Jardin en Mediterranee
      17. Le Labo – Vetiver 46
      18. Lorenzo Villoresi – Spezie
      19. CdG – Palisander
      20. CdG – Kyoto
      21. L’Artisan Parfumeur – Fou d’Absinthe
      22. Parfums de Nicolai – New York
      23. Caron – Pour un Homme
      24. Parfums M Micallef – Yellow Sea
      25. Guerlain – L’Instant pour Homme Extreme

    57. sarahsoo says:

      Another newbie delurking! There are so many I haven’t smelled yet, but these are my favorites so far (somewhat in order).

      1. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      2. Chanel No. 5 Eau Premiere
      3. Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely
      4. FM En Passant
      5. FM Lipstick Rose
      6. L’Artisan Voleur de Roses
      7. Tauer Incense Rose
      8. Guerlain L’Heure Bleu
      9. Miller Harris Geranium Bourbon
      10. Bond No. 9 West Side
      11. Jean Patou Joy
      12. Washington Tremlett Black Tie
      13. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      14. L’Artisan Drole de Rose
      15. Bond No. 9 Chinatown

    58. Catherine says:

      Thanks, Patty for doing this!

      Well, several names are going to appear more than once, and there’s nothing I can do to stop that. :d

      1. Ormonde Jayne Ta’if
      2. Ormonde Jayne Champaca
      3. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      4. Vero Profumo Onda
      5. Mona di Orio Nuit Noire
      6. Mona di Orio Carnation
      7. Mona di Orio Amyitis
      8. Serge Luten Tubereuse Criminelle
      9. Serge Luten A la Nuit
      10. Roja Dove Unspoken
      11. Guerlain Iris Ganache
      12. Guerlain Jicky
      13. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      14. Frederic Malle Parfum de Therese
      15. Frederic Malle Vetiver Extraordinaire
      16. L’Artisan Fleur de Narcisse
      17. L’Artisan La Chasse
      18. By Kilian Liasons Dangereuses
      19. Miller Harris L’air de Rien
      20. Aftelier Fig
      21. Aftelier Tango
      22. Hermes Vetiver Tonka
      23. Le Labo Tubereuse 40
      24. CBIHP Cradle of Light
      25. Dior Cologne Blanche (to me, it’s unisex)
      22.

    59. Jam says:

      Thanks you for your poll, love sharing my list of perfumes that excite me.
      1 LV Yerbamate
      2 LV Dilmum
      3 Stephanie de St-Aignan Le Pot Aux Roses
      4 SdS-A L’Hiver Blanc
      5 SL Fumerie Turque
      6 SL Bois et Fruits
      7 Ginestet Sauvignonne
      8 Anné Pliska
      9 L’Artisan Dzongkha
      10 CdG Ouarzazate
      11 FM L’Eau d’Hiver
      12 FM Iris Poudre
      13 OJ woman
      14 OJ Orris Noir
      15 OJ Champaca
      16 Parfumerie Generale Jardin de Kerylos #16
      17 Heeley- Mint
      18 Hermessence Osmanthe Yunnan
      19 SL Daim Blond
      20 Biehl Parfumkunstwerke mb02 (for a MB that’s discontinued)
      21 Montale Musk to Musk
      22 Chanel Bois des Iles
      23 Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      24 SdS-A Voleur de Ciels
      25 Demeter Beet Root

    60. Janet in California says:

      Harder than I thought to narrow it down!

      1. Chanel Bois des Iles
      2. Tauer Incense Rose
      3. Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      4. L’Artisan La Chasse aux Papillons
      5. Goutal Songes
      6. Lutens Un Bois Vanille
      7. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      8. Serge Lutens Tubéreuse Criminelle
      9. Guerlain – Spiriteuse Double Vanille
      10. Ormonde Jayne – Champaca
      11. Ormonde Jayne – Fragapani Absolute
      12. Bela Bellisima Perfect Night
      13. Parfums de Nicolai Vanille Tonka
      14. Estee Lauder Tuberose Gardenia
      15. Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess
      16. L’Artisan Tea for Two
      17. CB At the Beach 1966
      18. Frederic Malle Parfum de Therese
      19. Piguet Fracas
      20. Prada Infusion d’Iris
      21. Hors la monde Shiloh
      22. Carla Fracci
      23. Satellite Padparadscha
      24. Jo Malone Pomagranite Noir
      25. Divine Divine

    61. watoto says:

      Only doing Top Ten ’cause I’ve only been sniffing for 6 months!

      1. Chanel Coco
      2. Chanel No. 5
      3. FM L’Eau d’Hiver
      4. FM Musc Ravageur
      5. Parfum d’Empire Cuir Ottoman
      6. Tauer L’air du Desert Marocain
      7. TDC Jasmine de Nuit
      8. Hermessence Vetiver Tonka
      9. SL Un Bois Vanille
      10. L’Artisan Dzing!

    62. basenotes says:

      Its a lot harder to pick 25 in production fragrances (sob Cuiron), but here goes (no partic. order)

      1. Ormonde Man
      2. M7
      3. Le Male
      4. French Lover
      5. Herrera 212 Men
      6. Dunhill Desire for a Man
      7. Millesime Imperial
      8. Green Irish Tweed
      9. A*Men
      10. Vetiver de Guerlain
      11. Mouchoir de Monsieur
      12. Caron pour un Homme
      13. Monsieur de Givenchy
      14. Xeryus Rouge
      15. English Lavender by Atkinsons
      16. Emporio Armani He
      17. Eau Sauvage
      18. Timbuktu
      19. Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir
      20. Tempore Uomo
      21. Bulgari Black
      22. Mugler Cologne
      23. Declaration de Cartier
      24. Rive Gauche pour Homme
      25. Body Kouros

    63. Linda B says:

      Thanks for doing this! Mine in the Women’s category (not in order of preference):
      1. L’Artisan Fleur de Narcisse
      2. L’Artisan Premier Figuier
      3. L’Artisan The pour un Ete
      4. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      5. Bond No. 9 Chinatown
      6. Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol Silver Factory
      7. Bond No. 9 New Haarlem
      8. Bond No. 9 Saks Fifth Avenue for Her
      9. Ginestet Botrytis
      10. Annick Goutal Les Nuits d’Hadrien
      11. Etat Libre d’Orange Rossy de Palma
      12. Ajne de Lavande
      13. Eau d’Italie
      14. Eau d’Italie Bois d’Ombrie
      15. Eau d’Italie Sienne l’Hiver
      16. Anne Pliska
      17. Parfums Delrae Bois de Paradis
      18. Thierry Mugler Angel
      19. Thierry Mugler Violet Angel
      20. Estee Lauder Private Collection Tuberose Gardenia
      21. IPdF Ambra del Nepal
      22. Caron Aimez Moi
      23. Piguet Visa
      24. Tauer L’Air du Desert Morocain
      25. Frederic Malle L’eau d’Hiver

    64. Vasily says:

      OK, mine is male/unisex with the caveat that I’m not even sure any more what those terms mean. ;) I’ve tried to order them so #1 is truly my favorite – but picking favorites is always hard (and if I did this again a week from now the list might be a little different):

      1. Ava Luxe Midnight Violet
      2. Tauer L’air du Desert Marocain
      3. Ava Luxe Cafe Noir
      4. Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist
      5. Guerlain Vetiver
      6. Miller Harris Terre d’Iris
      7. Knize Ten
      8. Comme des Garcons Series 2: Red Sequoia
      9. Serge Lutens Fumerie Turque
      10. Tauer Incense Extreme
      11. Miller Harris Figue Amere
      12. Creed Orange Spice
      13. Parfum d’Empire Ambre Russe
      14. Creed Bois du Portugal
      15. Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Fico di Amalfi
      16. Serge Lutens Arabie
      17. Comme des Garcons Avignon
      18. Serge Lutens Bois de Violette
      19. Ava Luxe Johri
      20. I Profumi di Firenze Limone di Sicilia
      21. Serge Lutens Encens et Lavande
      22. Serge Lutens Mandarin Mandarine
      23. Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan
      24. Serge Lutens Chene
      25. Frederic Malle Noir Epices

      Vasily Reply:

      Aargh … I forgot the one Ayala Moriel frag I love: Rebellious. So if any of the above are discontinued, add that to my list.

      By the way, I’m excited to report that Serena Ava Franco’s site (Ava Luxe) is back in full operation; go to

      http://www.ava-luxe.com

      Vasily Reply:

      Double aargh … looks like I missed Tauer Incense Rose, too!

    65. Betsy says:

      Here goes, in no particular order:

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain Jicky
      3. Guerlain Atrappe Couer
      4. Guerlain Quand Vient L’Ete
      5. Guerlain Plus Que Jamais
      6. Caron Tabac Blond
      7. Caron Narcisse Noir
      8. Frederick Malle Carnal Flower
      9. Frederick Malle Musc Ravageur
      10. Miller Harris L’air de Rien
      11. L’Artisan Dzing!
      12. Dior Diorissimo
      13. Santa Maria Novella Nostalgia
      14. Piguet Fracas
      15. Serge Lutens Chergui
      16. Serge Lutens Tubreuse Criminelle
      17. Serge Lutens Bois de Violette
      18. Parfums de Nicolai New York
      19. Parfums de Nicolai Odalisque
      20. Parfums de Nicolai Le temps d’une fete
      21. Agent Provocateur
      22. Bulgari Black
      23. Tom Ford Black Orchid
      24. Ormonde Jayne Frangipani Absolute
      25. Ormonde Jayne T’aif

      Thanks for taking this on! What fun to read everyone’s lists.

    66. Kathryn says:

      A year ago, before discovering the Posse and other blogs, I wore only two perfumes–still on my list. Now my bureau is awash with samples, decants, and eBay finds, and my cats are looking at me funny because my scent changes from day to day. It will be interesting to look back at this a year from now…
      1. Joy
      2. Diorissimo
      3. Parfums Delrae Debut
      4. Parfums Delrae Amoureuse
      5. Caron Narcisse Noir
      7. Caron Parfum Sacre
      8. Ormande Jayne Woman
      9. Ormande Jayne Champaca
      10. Ormande Jayne Osmanthus
      11. Hermessence Osmanthe Yunnan
      12. Ineke Ruhland After My Own Heart
      13. L’Artisan L’Ete en Douce
      14. L’Artisan Dzing!
      15.. L’Artisan Dzongka
      16.. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      17. Chanel Coromandel
      18. Serge Lutens Muscs Koublai Khan
      19. Frederic Malle Musc Ravaguer
      20. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      21. Frederic Malle Le Parfum de Therese
      22.. Andy Tauer La Maroc pour Elle
      23. Andy Tauer L”Air du Desert Marocaine
      24. Liz Zorn Solstice
      25. CB Just Breathe

    67. Val says:

      I`ve discovered your beautiful blog several months ago and for the first time I have the heart to leave a comment. I`m not a newbie to fragrances but to discuss them in a foreign language is a new challenge for me. So I thought a poll is a good possibility to start with.
      First I was like “25? No problem!”,after hours of sniffing it was “25! Big problem!!!”
      Womens Top 25 (no particular order)
      1. Caron Tabac Blond
      2. Caron Narcisse Noir
      3. Caron Coup de Fouet
      4. Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      5. Guerlain Apres l`Ondee
      6. Chanel No.22
      7. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      8. Balmain Jolie Madame
      9. Dior Miss Dior
      10. Patou Joy
      11. Creed Angelique Encens
      12. YSL Yvresse
      13. Diptyque Eau Lente
      14. Diptyque Jardin Clos
      15. L`Artisan Dzing
      16. Hermes Eau de Merveilles
      17. Nicolai Vie de Chateau
      18. Nicolai Maharanih
      19. Malle Noir Epices
      20. Frapin “1270″
      21. Keiko Mecheri Myrrhe&Merveilles
      22. Etat Libre d`Orange Secretions magnifiques
      23. Ayala Moriel Ayalitta
      25. Parfums d`Imperfiction Alice in Wonderland

      Mens Top 15
      1. Caron Yatagan
      2. Guerlain Habit Rouge
      3. Dior Eau Sauvage Extreme
      4. D`Orsay Le Dandy
      5. Creed Cuir de Russie
      6. Hermes Terre d`Hermes
      7. Courvoisier L`edition Imperiale
      8. d`Rosine Rose d`Homme
      9. Gaultier Le Male
      10. Miller Harris Feuilles de Tabac
      11. Nicolai New York
      12. Annick Goutal Duel
      13. Annick Goutal Mandragore
      14. Villoresi Piper Nigrum
      15. Lubin Idole
      This was pretty hard work!!!#:-s

    68. Anne says:

      An extremely difficult but painfully wonderful process. Here goes…

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Caron Coup de Fouet
      3. Le Labo Patchouli
      4. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      5. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      6. Miller Harris L’air de Rien
      7. Amouage Jubilation 25
      8. Guerlain Bois d’Armenie
      9. Bella Bellisima Perfect Night
      10.Hermessence Osmanthe Yunnan
      11.Serge Lutens Bois Oriental
      12.Dior Diorella
      13.Dior Diorling
      14.Ambergris Ambre et Diamant Noir
      15.Neil Morris Gotham
      16.L’Artisan Iris Pallida
      17.Parfums de Nicolai Eau Exotique
      18.Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      19.Parfumerie Generale Iris Taizo
      20.Miller Harris Fleurs de Sel

      ON HIM
      21.Yves St. Laurent M7
      22.CdG Avignon
      23.Ormonde Jayne Man
      24.Tauer L’air du Desert Marocain
      25.Hermessence Poivre Samarcande

    69. Klara says:

      Here is my list (please bear in made that here where I live the perfume range is really poor so I order most of the samples/full bottles online):
      1. L’artisan: Safran troublant
      2. L’artisan: La chasse aux papillons
      3. L’artisan: Ambre Extreme
      4. Frederic Malle: En passant
      5. Frederic Malle: Parfum de Therese
      6. Parfumerie Generale: Aomassai
      7. POTL
      8. Andy Tauer: Le Maroc pur Elle
      9. Montale: Aoud Rose Petals
      10. Montale: Intense Tiare
      11. Serge Lutens: Un lys
      12. Serge Lutens: Chergui
      13. Divine: L’Inspiratrice
      14. Divine: L’ame souer
      15. Parfums d’Empire: Ambre Russe
      16. Bvlgari: Eau the Blanc
      17. Ormonde Jayne: Ta’if
      18. Ormonde Jayne: Woman
      19. Chanel: Coco
      20. Chanel: Coco Mademoiselle
      21. Narciso Rodriguez: For her
      22. L’Occitane: Ambre
      23. YSL: Paris
      24. Dior: Poison
      25. Donna Karan: Black Cashmere

    70. lisa says:

      My current Top 25 (some are weather-influenced, but most are year-round faves):

      1. Miller et Bertaux: #1 Trouve
      2. Serge Lutens: Borneo 1834
      3. Guerlain: Bois d’Armenie
      4. L’Artisan: Passage d’Enfer
      5. Serge Lutens: Chergui
      6. Guerlain: Cuir Beluga
      7. Parfumerie Generale: Iris Taizo
      8. Profumum: Ichnusa
      9. Parfumerie Generale: Cadjmere
      10. Serge Lutens: Fumerie Turque
      11. Comme de Garcons: Avignon
      12. Donna Karan: Wenge
      13. i Profumi di Firenze: Mirra
      14. Le Labo: Labdanum 18
      15. Dawn Spencer Hurwitz: Egyptian Musk
      16. Lostmarc’h: Lann-Ael
      17. Shiseido: Feminite du Bois
      18. Montale: Patchouli Leaves
      19. L’Artisan: Navegar
      20. i Profumi di Firenze: Brezza di Mare
      21. Frederic Malle: Lys Mediterranee
      22. Parfumerie Generale: Corps et Ames
      23. Liz Zorn: Solstice
      24. Ava Luxe: Johri
      25. Dawn Spencer Hurwitz: Tamarind/Paprika

      lisa Reply:

      Ok, if it’s not too late, can I (very reluctantly) withdraw Lostmarc’h Lann-Ael (#16) and replace it with Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir ? I love Lann-Ael, but Orris Noir is just drop-dead gorgeous.

    71. Rhonda says:

      My list, in no particular order:

      1. Montale Golden Aoud
      2. Montale Steam Aoud
      3. Montale White Aoud
      4. Montale Red Aoud
      5. Bond No. 9 New Haarlem
      6. Ave Luxe Cafe Noir
      7. Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Cafe Noir
      8. Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Oeillets Rouges
      9. Diptyque Tam Dao
      10. Dolce & Gabbana By Woman (this may be discontinued)
      11. Donna Karen Gold
      12. Donna Karen Wenge
      13. Eau D’Italie Paestum Rose
      14. Fresh Cannabis Santal
      15. Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille
      16. Il Profumo Patchouli Noir
      17. Les Parfums de Rosine Rose de Feu
      18. Liz Zorn Waterflower
      19. Miller et Bertaux For You No. 1
      20. Mona di Orio Nuit Noire
      21. Ormonde Jayne Ormonde Woman
      22. Parfumerie Generale Aomassai
      23. Serge Lutens Rousse
      24. Corso Como
      25. Thierry Mugler AngelMEN Pure Coffee (my current favorite – I love coffee scents!)

    72. mahanta says:

      After more than two years of sniffing, reading and exploring, I can finally stop lurking in the shadows, and here is my list (no particular order):
      1) SL Daim Blond
      2) Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      3) Lalique Le Parfum
      4) Guerlain Nahema
      5) Guerlain L’Instant Magic
      6) Desprez Bal a Versailles
      7) Weil Zibeline (The one still produced in Canada)
      8) Lorenzo Villoresi Alamut
      9) Caron Tabac Blond
      10) Sisley Soir de Lune
      11) Creed Angelique Encens
      12) Molinard Habanita
      13) L’Artisan Mure et Musc
      14) Parfums de Nikolai Sacrebleu
      15) Agent Provocateur Maitresse
      16) Laura Tonnato Dama
      17) Balenciaga Cristobal
      18) Parfum d’Empire Eau Suave
      19) Parfumerie Generale Bois Blond
      20) Roberto Cavalli Oro
      21) Roja Dove Scandal
      22) Lanvin Arpege
      23) Chanel No.22
      24) Etat Libre d’Orange Vraie Blonde
      25) Annick Goutal Ce Soir ou Jamais
      #:-s

    73. Melissa says:

      Wow, this was actually painful! I’m sure I’ve left someone out but here goes…

      1) Mitsouko
      2) Halston
      3) Obsession
      4) Dior – Dolce Vita
      5) Shalimar
      6) YSL – Paris
      7) Miss Dior
      8) TABU
      9) Lubin – IDOLE
      10) Caron – Nuit de Noel
      11) Coty L’origan (OK, the good is vintage but you can technically still get it)
      12) L’air du Temps
      13) Estee – Azuree
      14) Estee – Azuree Soleil (to be worn alone or with Azuree)
      15) Joy
      16) Chanel #5
      17) YSL – Rive Gauche
      18) Clinique Aromatics
      19) Lancome Magie Noir
      20) Revlon – Intimate (Oh poo, is that just vintage?)
      21) Ivorie Balmain
      22) Estee – Private Collection
      23) Femme
      24) Pecksniff’s Chypre
      25) Antica Farmacista – Ambra

      Sad, but I could probably come up with 25 more. Hmmm, they say the first step is admitting you have a problem. “Hello Perfume Posse, my name is Melissa & I have a perfume addiction.”

    74. Lisa says:

      :dOk here goes: This list could change at any moment! Thanks for doing this.

      1. SL Chergui
      2. Bogner Woman 1
      3. Chanel Bois des Iles
      4. SL Sarassins
      5. Kai
      6. Guerlain Spirituese de Vanille
      7. Guerlain Cuir Belgua
      8. Kenzo 7:15 in Bali
      9. Lacome Poeme
      10. SL Un Lys
      11. Antonia’s Flower Tiempe Passate
      12. Chanel La Pausa
      13. Andy Tauer L’ Air du Desert Marocain
      14. PTOL
      15. SL Fumerie Turque
      16. Frederic Malle Le Parfum de Therese
      17. Yosh Ginger Ciao
      18. Tom Ford Oud Wood
      19. Tom Ford Tabaco Vanille
      20. Tom Ford Moss Breeches
      21. Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur
      22. I Profumi di Firenze Mirra
      23. Worth Courtesan
      24. SL Bois de Violettes
      25. Creed Virign Island Water

      I could still go on.

    75. Norna says:

      Nice idea. Here’s my full-of-incense list:
      1. Donna Karan Black Cashmere
      2. Norma Kamali Incense
      3. Serge Lutens Gris Clair
      4. Serge Lutens Borneo 1834
      5. Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist
      6. Durbano Black Tourmaline
      7. Durbano Rock Crystal
      8. L’ Artisan Parfumeur Dzongkha
      9. L’ Artisan Parfumeur Tea for Two
      10. Heeley Cardinal
      11. Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur
      12. Frederic Malle Une Rose
      13. Hermes Un Jardin en Mediterranee
      14. Etro Messe de Minuit
      15. Molinard Habanita
      16. Frederic Malle Ageliques sous la pluie
      17. Armani Prive Bois d’Encens
      18. CdG Ouarzazate
      19. CdG Avignon
      20. Josef Statkus EdP
      21. Il Profvmo Patchouli Noir
      22. The Different Company Bois d’Iris
      23. Ginestet Le Boise
      24. Bond no. 9 New Haarlem
      25. Tauer Incense Extreme

      Elizabeth Reply:

      love this list! *drools*

      Norna Reply:

      Me too;) Now I’m working on my list of 25 men’s scents

    76. Marilynn says:

      Hey, Patty! Thank you for this huge undertaking. My list in no particular order after the first one:
      1. Guerlain Bois d’Armenie
      2. Serge Lutens Chergui
      3. Serge Lutens Cuir Mauresque
      4. Serge Lutens Fleur d’Oranger
      5. Serge Lutens Chene
      6. Parfum de Nicolai Sacrebleu
      7. Parfum de Nicolai Juste en Reve
      8. Frederick Malle Musc Ravageur
      9. MPG Fleur de Commores
      10. MPG Secrete Datura
      11. Keiko Mecheri Osmanthus
      12. L’Artisan Ambre Extreme
      13. The Different Co. Jasmin Nuit
      14. Miller et Bertaux Green
      15. Bond No. 9 Fire Island
      16. Caron Poivre Extrait
      17. Floris Malmaison
      18. Caron Narcisse Noir Extrait
      19. Calypso Chevrefeuille
      20. Laura Tonatto Oropuro
      21. Laura Tonatto Magnifico
      22. Guerlain Mayotte
      23. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      24. Idole de Lubin
      25. Etro Vicolo Fiori

    77. Calypso says:

      This is a fun assignment but challenging. It’s interesting to try to discern patterns in people’s choices (but so far I’m not having much success at that). Here’s my list, alphabetical:

      1. L’Artisan Premier Figuier
      2. L’Artisan Safran Troublant
      3. Bois 1920 Sushi Imperiale
      4. Bond No. 9 Chinatown
      5. Caron Parfum Sacre
      6. Commes des Garcons Palisander
      7. Commes des Garcons #2
      8. Parfums Delrae Bois de Paradis
      9. Parumes Delrae Amoreuse
      10. Frederic Malle Parfum de Therese
      11. Frederic Malle Noir Epices
      12. Guerlain Mitsouko
      13. Guerlain Insolence (yes, really)
      14. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      15. MPG Ambre Precieux
      16. Montale Aoud Velvet
      17. Montale Blue Amber
      18. Montale Orient Extreme
      19. Serge Lutens Bois de Violette
      20. Serge Lutens Chergui
      21. Serge Lutens Datura Noir
      22. Serge Lutens Santal Blanc
      23. Tauer Reverie au Jardin
      24. Yosh Ginger Ciao
      25. Yosh Omniscent

    78. Solander says:

      Hmm, can I play for the men’s team? Or is that cheating with my technically female skin chemistry? You said you needed more men to vote and I wouldn’t mind being in the drawing for the men’s top 25… Or wait a minute, I’ll probably just get a lot of doubles if I were…
      Anyway, here’s one version of my everchanging list, in completely random order:
      1. Lalique Encre Noir
      2. Caron Tabac Blond
      3. CB I Hate Perfume To See A Flower
      4. Miller et Bertauz Green green green and green
      5. L’Artisan Parfumeur Dzing!
      6. Comme des Garcons Sherbet Rhubarb
      7. Montale Black Aoud
      8. Miller Harris L’Air de Rien
      9. Creative Universe Te
      10. The Different Company Sel de Vetiver
      11. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      12. Nasomatto Absinth
      13. Parfumerie Generale Cuir d’Iris
      14. Serge Lutens Five O’Clock Au Gingembre
      15. Parfums d’Empire Ambre Russe
      16. S-Perfumes Lust
      17. Tauer Incense rosé
      18. Cumming
      19. Robert Piguet Bandit
      20. Juozas Statkevicius
      21. Etat Libre d’Orange Jasmin et Cigarette
      22. Bond no 9 Andy Warhol Silver Factory
      23. Guerlain Jicky
      24. Les Nereides Oriental Lumpur
      25. Hermes Eau d’Hermes
      My sacred rule this time, simply to keep the list down, is ONE fragrance per house, so I have to pick my absolute favourite to represent the house. Tragic, I know.

    79. Mariekel says:

      ooooohhh, how to choose just 25. It won’t be easy but…

      (no order)

      1. Montale White Aoud
      2. Andy Tauer Orris
      3. Caron Tabac Blond
      4. Parfumerie Generale Querelle
      5. FM Noir Epices
      6. Delrae Bois de Paradis
      7. I Profumi di Firenze Agrumi di Sicilia
      8. Montale Golden Aoud
      9. Delrae Eau Illuminee
      10. Le Labo Vetiver 46
      11. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      12. Lorenzo Villoresi Yerbamate
      13. Matthew Williamson Incense (original)
      14. Bella Bellissima Perfect Night
      15. Andy Tauer L’Air du Desert Marocain
      16. Guerlain Chamade extrait
      17. AG Mandragore
      18. FM Une Fleur de Cassie
      19. SL 5 O’Clock Gingembre
      20. Delrae Amoureuse
      21. Shiseido Feminite du Bois
      22. Lorenzo Villoresi Garofano
      23. Caron Alpona
      24. SL Fleurs de Citronnier
      25. SL Chergui

      Sigh.

      Mariekel Reply:

      Ooops. never write lists when under-caffeinated. i forgot that all of these had to be in production, which cuts out the Tauer Orris and MW Incense (old). These are therefore replaced by SIP L’Invisible and Olivier Durbano Amethyst.

    80. Mariekel says:

      Oh Wait!! I forgot SIP L’Invisible — my new lemming!! Argh!

    81. Evel says:

      *Shiseido Fem.du Bois
      *Miller et Bertaux # 1
      *Hermes Un Jardin de Mediterranee
      *Teo Cabanel Alahine
      *Stephanie de Saint Aignan Embruns d’Ambre
      *Ex Voto Eau de luxe Ambre
      *Pantelleria Dammuso
      *Pantelleria Tanit
      *l’Artisan l’Ete en Douce
      *Fifi
      *Serge Lutens Un Bois Vanille
      *Serge Lutens Douce Amere
      *Serge Lutens Chergui
      *Serge Lutens Cedre
      *Chanel Coco
      *Narciso Rodriguez EDT for Her
      *Chanel # 5 Eau Premiere
      *Costes
      *KM Loukhoum
      *Nicolai Sacrebleu
      *Nereides Imperial Opoponax
      *Profumum Dulcis in Fundo
      *Creed Virgin Island Water
      *MPG Bahiana
      *Aqaba Spring

    82. mimmimmim says:

      If discontinued perfumes were allowed, a few of the Patou Ma Collection scents would be in here.

      1 Guerlain Mitsouko
      2 Guerlain L’Heure Bleu
      3 Guerlain Shalimar
      4 Ormonde Jayne Ormonde Woman
      5 Ormonde Jayne Frangipani
      6 Caron Narcisse Noir
      7 Caron En Avion
      8 Caron French CanCan
      9 Caron Parfum Sacre
      10 Caron Nuit de Noel
      11 Mona di Orio Nuit Noire
      12 Annick Goutal Songes
      13 Lorenzo Villoresi Dilmun
      14 Lorenzo Villoresi Teint de Neige
      15 Boucheron Trouble
      16 Molinard Habanita
      17 Serge Lutens A La Nuit
      18 Etro Messe de Minuit
      19 Calvin Klein Obsession
      20 BPAL Hell’s Belle
      21 Estee Lauder Youth Dew
      22 Piguet Bandit
      23 Rochas Femme
      24 Parfumerie General Ilang Ivohibe
      25 Cadolle No 9

    83. [...] Inspiré par l’initiative lancée par Ambre Gris, elle-même encouragée par Patty de Perfume Posse, Nez Bavard a décidé de se soumettre au dur excercice du classement de ses dix parfums [...]

    84. girlsodeadly says:

      MY TOP TWENTY:

      YSL Rive Gauche edt edp parfum **
      Serge Lutens Tubereuse Crimimelle
      Serge Lutens Fleurs d ‘Oranger *
      Serge Lutens Sarrasins
      Guerlain Nahema parfum **
      Guerlain Chamade edt *
      Guerlain Mitsouko edt parfum **
      Guerlain Shalimar parfum *
      Patou JOY parfum **
      Patou Caline edt *
      Patou Chaldee parfum *
      Chanel No 5 parfum
      Caron En Avion parfum & huile parfumee *
      Caron Narcisse Noir *
      Caron N ‘Aimez Que Moi parfum *
      Caron Tabac Blond parfum *
      Dior Diorella edt *
      Givenchy Givenchy III edt *
      Estee Lauder Pleasures
      Shiseido Nombre Noir edp parfum *

      * vintage
      ** vintage and new

      ALL CARON ARE VINTAGE PRE- RICHARD FRAYSSE/GROUPE ALES ERA (pre- 1998);):)>-

    85. Top 25
      1. Frederic Malle Musc Raveguer
      2. Frederic Malle L’Eau de Hiver
      3. Creed Angelique Encenens
      4. Creed Fleur de the Rose Bulgare
      5. Le Labo Iris
      6. Chanel No. 5
      7. L’Artisan L’Orchidee Blanche (sadly discontinued)
      8. Guerlain Insolence
      9. Guerlain Vol a Nuit
      10. Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan
      11 Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
      12. Jo Malone French Lime Blossom
      13. L’Imperial Oppopononax
      14. Serge Lutens Rahat Loukhoum
      15. Vivian Woodward Boudoir
      16. Luctor et Emergo People of the Lab. (POTL)
      17. Houbigiant Quelquelfleurs
      18. Marc Jacob Blush
      19. Serge Lutens A La Nuit
      20 Acqua Mirabile Odorosa Ambra del Nepal
      21. Thierry Mugler Angel
      22. L’Artisan Tea for Two
      23. Bond No. 9 Chinatown
      24. Prada Prada
      25. Santa Maria Novella Ginestra

    86. Olfacta says:

      Oh there are so many I haven’t tried! I’m a relative noob. Anyway here’s what I’ve got so far…not in order…

      1. L’Air Du Desert Marocain
      2. CDG Kyoto
      3. CDG Jaisalmer
      4. Paloma Picasso EDP
      5. Guerlain Pour Elle
      6. Guerlain Vetiver
      7. Bal a Versailles (parfum, EDP and vintage cologne)
      8. Un Jardin Sur le Nil
      9. Jean-Louis Scherrer # 1
      10. Jean-Louis Scherrer # 2
      11. Parfumee Au Te Vert (and the Extreme version)
      12. Jicky
      13. Kelly Caleche
      14. Dior Eau Noire
      15. Dzongkha
      16. Must de Cartier (vintage only, EDP)
      17. Idole (Lubin)
      18. Premier Figuer
      19. Arpege (vintage, very old)
      20. CDG Auvignon
      21. CDG Zgorsk
      22. Chanel No. 5 (vintage)
      23. Oxygene, Lanvin
      24. Bulgari Blu Notte Pour Femme

    87. DianaWR says:

      I’m a very new perfumista, so I only have 20:

      1. L’Artisan Dzing!
      2. L’Artisan Iris Pallida
      3. Chanel No. 5 EDT
      4. CB I hate Perfume Smokey Tabacoo Accord
      5. CB I hate Perfume Wild Hunt
      6. Red Flower organic Guaiac
      7. Chanel CoCo Mademoiselle
      8. Annick Goutal Songes
      9. 100% Love
      10. Bond no. 9 New Haarlem
      11. INeKE After My Own Heart
      12. Lorenzo Villoresi Alamut
      13. Juliette Has a Gun Lady Vengeance
      14. DKNY Black Cashmere
      15. DSH The Vert
      16. Costume National 21
      17. Domenico Caraceni Ivy League
      18. DSH Beach Roses
      19. La Maison Vanille Vanahe
      20. Acqua di Biella Ca’ Luna

    88. delvin says:

      any ideas where i can purchase dior bois d’argent?

    89. Stephen says:

      Top 25? and currently available? Tall Order, but here goes……!
      In no particular order except for the top 5
      1.Caron Yatagan
      2.Lutens Ambre Sultan
      3.Guerlain Vetiver
      4.Lutens MKK
      5.Tauer L’air du desert……
      6.Chanel pour Monsieur
      7.Caron L’anarchiste
      8.Caron Royal Bain De Caron
      10.Guerlain Jicky
      11.Guerlain Eau Imperiale
      12.Monsieur Rochas
      13.Guerlain Eau de Guerlain
      14.A Different company Sel de vetiver
      15.Commes des Garcons Vettiveru
      16.Dolce et Gabbanna By Man
      17.Muelhenns 4711
      18.Chanel Allure pour Homme
      19.Hermes Terre d’Hermes
      20.Mugler Cologne
      21.Acqua di Parma Collonia Assoluta
      22.Creed Siver Mountain Water
      23.Creed Zeste Mandarine et Pamplemousse
      24.Guerlain Pampelune
      25.Tauer Maroc pour Elle (I object to the Elle!!!)/Lutens Fumerie Turque

      These are all full bottle worthy!!
      Sorry about doubling 25….had to do it

      All the Best Stephen

    90. Dain says:

      A little late on mine, but… my list isn’t a full 25.

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      3. Serge Lutens Tubereuse Criminelle
      4. YSL Opium
      5. Caron Parfum Sacre
      6. Guerlain Vetiver
      7. Guerlain Vol de Nuit
      8. Chanel No. 19
      9. Chanel Cuir de Russie
      10. Serge Lutens Chergui
      11. Frederic Malle Le Parfum de Therese
      12. Guerlain Jicky
      13. Robert Piguet Bandit
      14. Narciso Rodriguez
      15. Chanel Cristalle
      16. Montale Crystal Flowers
      17. Serge Lutens Bois et Fruits
      18. Jean Patou Joy
      19. Dior Eau Sauvage
      20. Serge Lutens Rahat Loukoum
      21. Givenchy Organza Indecence
      22. Montale Black Aoud
      23. Diorissimo
      24. Caron En Avion
      25. Ormonde Jayne Ormonde Woman

      Dain Reply:

      Woops, it is now. Wasn’t that difficult.

    91. Allyson says:

      OK – mine for today…

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      3. Guerlain Shalimar
      4. Guerlain Chamade
      5. Guerlain Jicky
      6. Hermes Kelly Caleche
      7. Hermes Un Jardin sur le Nil
      8. Hermes Eau D’Orange Verte
      9. Clinique Aromatics Elixer
      10. Gucci
      11. Gucci Eau de Parfum II
      12. Gucci Rush
      13. Chanel No. 19
      14. Chanel Coco Mademoiselle
      15. Ralph Lauren Pure Turquoise
      16. Prada Infusion d’Iris
      17. Estee Lauder Pure White Linen
      18. Missoni Acqua
      19. Boucheron
      20. Dior J’Adore
      21. Robert Piguet Fracas
      22. Givenchy III
      23. Mauboussin
      24. Marc Jacobs
      25. Jil Sander No.4

    92. Marian says:

      Alphabetically is easiest for me. Thank goodness for Excel’s sort tool!

      1. Arabian Oud- Al Ameera
      2. Arabian Oud- Al Mashaheer
      3. Arabian Oud- King Fahed
      4. Arabian Oud- Nad-1
      5. Arabian Oud- White Musk Superior
      6. Balmain- Jolie Madame
      7. Caron- Or et Noir
      8. Chanel- Coromandel
      9. Chanel- Cristalle
      10. Commes des Garcons- Hinoki Monocle One
      11. Dior- Diorella
      12. Dior- Diorissimo
      13. Frederic Malle- Le Parfum de Therese
      14. Frederic Malle- Une Rose
      15. Guerlain- Jicky
      16. Guerlain- L’Heure Bleue
      17. Guerlain- Mitsouko
      18. Guerlain- Muguet
      19. Guerlain- Quand Vient la Pluie
      20. Henry Jacques- Jane
      21. Henry Jacques- Snow Rose
      22. Jean Desprez- Bal a Versailles
      23. Serge Lutens- Un Lys
      24. Shisheido- White Rose
      25. Tom Ford- Noir de Noir

      Reading everyone’s list is so much fun. So little time and so much to sniff……

    93. Amy H says:

      In alphabetical order…
      1. 10 Corso Como
      2. Amouage Jubilation XXV
      3. Caron Farnesiana
      4. Caron Tabac Blond
      5. Chanel Bois des Iles
      6. Delrae Amoureuse
      7. Diptyque Philosykos
      8. Eau d’Italie Paestum Rose
      9. Frederic Malle Bigarade Concentree
      10. Frederic Malle Une Fleur de Cassie
      11. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      12. Guerlain Bois d’Armenie
      13. Jean Patou 1000
      14. L’Artisan Bois Farine
      15. L’Artisan Dzing
      16. L’Artisan Mechant Loup
      17. L’Artisan Oeillet Sauvage
      18. Miller et Bertaux #3 Green Green Green
      19. Montale Black Aoud
      20. Ormonde Jayne Woman
      21. Parfumerie Generale Bois Blond
      22. Parfumerie Generale Cadjmere
      23. Rosine Un Zest de Rose
      24. Serge Lutens Fleurs d’Oranger
      25. Serge Lutens Vetiver Oriental

    94. A Wench says:

      Not too late, you said we’d got until the end of July, so here goes:
      1. Acqua di Parma Iris Nobile
      2. AG Le Chevrefueille
      3. Balenciaga Le Dix
      4. Bulgari Voile de Jasmine
      5. CB Black March
      6. CdG Avignon
      7. FM Angeliques Sous Le Pluie
      8. Guerlain Apres L’Ondee
      9. Gucci (the original)
      10. Gucci Pour Homme
      11. Hermes Eau des Merveilles
      12. Hermes Hiris
      13. Jalaine Patchouli
      14. JAR Diamond Water
      15. Kenzo L’eau Par Kenzo
      16. L’Artisan Passage d’Enfer
      17. L’Artisan Fleur de Narcisse
      18. LezNez Unicorn Spell
      19. LV Garofano
      20. MH Noix de Tubereuse
      21. SL Iris Silver Mist
      22. SL Douce Amere
      23. Rochas Femme
      24. Rochas Madame Rochas
      25. Yosh Ginger Ciao

    95. arch.memory says:

      Hello all,
      This is my first post on this blog; I’ve just started reading it a few days ago. I caught the perfume-bug seriously only recently, and as a novice, my list is inevitably shorter. It also doesn’t include any niche perfumes, as I’ve only started exploring that world (god help my bank account!) and I’m only including perfumes that I’ve worn (and re-worn). So it’s primarily a “for men/unisex” list; I just needed to get a mention for some of my favorites that I feel have been unjustly excluded in these Chanel/Guerlain/Caron/niche-heavy lists:
      1. Boucheron Jaipur pour homme (Boucheron)
      2. L’instant de Guerlain pour homme
      3. Gai Mattiolo pour homme
      4. Givenchy Insense
      5. Givenchy Pi
      6. Jean Paul Gaultier 2
      7. Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male
      8. Nikos Sculpture pour homme
      9. Must de Cartier Essence
      10. Prada Ambre pour Homme
      11. Thierry Mugler Cologne
      12. Benetton Colors for men

    96. PlaysbyScent says:

      Some of these wouldn’t change under torture, some will change by the time I get my next cup of coffee, but here goes…

      1. Guerlain L’Heure Bleue
      2. Guerlain Attrape Coeur
      3. Guerlain Chamade
      4. Guerlain Apres l’Ondee
      5. The Different Company Sel de Vetiver
      6. Tom Ford Tuscan Leather
      7. Clive Christian #1
      8. Robert Piquet Bandit
      9. Dior Forever and Ever
      10. Ormande Jayne Ta’if
      11. Chanel 19
      12. Chanel 22
      13. Patou 1000
      14. Etro Messe de Minuet
      15. Comme des Garcons Avignon
      16. Philosophy Amazing Grace
      17. Comme des Garcons #2
      18. Creed Angelique Encens
      19. Parfum de Rosine Rose Diabolo
      20. Agent Provocateur
      21. Parfum de Rosine Ecume de Rose 
      22. Houbigant Quelques Fleurs Royale
      23. SIP L’Invisible
      24. Montale Aoud Rose Petals
      25. Etat Libre d’Orange Encens et Bubblegum

    97. obscented says:

      A heroic feat for you to take on, Patty.

      And so, with a deep breath, my 25:

      1 Profumum Tuberosa
      2 Caron Bellodgia extrait
      3 SL Bois De Violette
      4 SL Borneo 1834
      5 SL A La Nuit
      6 Profumum Olibanum
      7 SIP L’Invisible
      8 SIP Lady Day
      9 Le Labo Rose 31
      10 CdG Hinoki
      11 Guerlain Sous le Vent
      12 Guerlain Mitsouko perfume
      13 Amouage Jubilation 25
      14 Dioressence
      15 Diorling
      16 L’Artisan Fleur de Narcisse
      17 Rochas Femme
      18 Tauer Perfumes L’Air du Desert Morocain
      19 Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      20 Montale Aoud Rose Petals
      21 The Different Company Sel de Vetiver
      22 M. Micallef Black Sea
      23 Parfums MDCI Rose de Siwa
      24 Chanel 19 perfume
      25 Parfum d’Empire Cuir Ottoman

      *screeches to a halt*

      Many thanks!

    98. Melissa says:

      Late to the party, but here goes:

      1. Guerlain Mitsouko
      2. Chanel 22
      3. Chanel 31 Rue Cambon
      4. Caron Tabac Blond
      5. Caron Poivre
      6. Guerlain Cuir Beluga
      7. Vero Profumo Onda
      8. Ormonde Woman
      9. Montale White Aoud
      10. Divine L’ame Soeur
      11. Mona di Orio Carnation
      12. Neil Morris Sprectral Violet
      13. Serge Lutens Chergui
      14. Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan
      15. I Profumi di Firenze Magnolia Dolce
      16. Ineke Chemical Bonding
      17. Rochas Tocade (powdery vanillic guilty pleasure)
      18. Neil Morris Midnight Tryst
      19. Juozas Statkevicius
      20. Le Labo Vanille 44
      21. Creed Angelique Encens
      22. Frederic Malle Iris Poudre
      23. Tauer, L’air du Desert Marocain
      24. Molinard Habanita
      25. YSL Rive Gauche

      Running from keyboard before I change my mind!
      #:-s

    99. Alicia says:

      My list in no particular order:
      1. N’Aimez Que Moi
      2. Amouage Gold
      3. Ormonde Woman
      4. Dioressence
      5. Or et Noir
      6. Murasaki
      7. Le De Givenchy
      8. L’Heure Bleue
      9. 31 Rue Cambon
      10. No. 19
      11. No. 22
      12. No. 28 La Pausa
      13. L’Air du Temps
      14. Bellodgia
      15. Joy
      16. Coeur Joie
      17. Private Reserve Snow Rose
      18. Camellia Superieur
      19. Chant du Coeur
      20. Aromatics Elixir
      21. Fidji
      22. Calandre
      23. Must de Cartier
      24. H’Iris
      25. Caleche

    100. cedric says:

      My list in no particular order
      1- Terre d’Hermès, Hermès
      2- Bois d’argent, Cologne Dior Homme
      3- Série 2, Comme des Garcons
      4- Infusion d’Iris, Prada
      5- Cologne 68, Guerlain
      6- Angelique Noire, Guerlain
      7- Osmanthe Yunnan, Hermès
      8- Spiritueuse double vanille, Guerlain
      9- Iris Silver Mist, salon du palais royal Lutens
      10- Dior Homme Intense, Dior
      11- Eau Noire, Cologne Dior Homme
      12- Acqua di Gio, Armani
      13- Scent, Costume National
      14- Pour Homme, Lolita Lempicka
      15- Cuir de russie, Chanel
      16- Rive gauche pr Homme, YSL
      17- Shalimar, Guerlain
      18- Fleur d’Oranger, Serge Lutens
      19- Masculine, D&G
      20- Musc Ravageur, Frederic Malle
      21- Eau de Campagne, Sisley
      22- Coromandel, Chanel
      23- Le male, JPG
      24- Higher (not energy), Dior
      25- Paprika brazil, Hermès

    101. kenchan says:

      1. Chanel Bois de Iles
      2. Art of Shaving Sandalwood
      3. Marrakech (Aesop)
      4. Chanel Sycomore
      5. Paloma Picasso
      6. Sisley Eau Du Soir
      7. Chanel Coco
      8. Miss Dior
      9. Dioressence
      10. YSL Opium
      11. YSL Rive Gauche pour homme
      12. Aramis 900
      13. Chanel Anteaus
      14. Chanel Egoiste
      15. Chanel Egoiste Platinum
      16. Dior Eau Savauge Extreme
      17. Romance (men) Polo Ralph
      18. Serge Lutens Datura Noir
      19. Serge Lutens Arabie
      20. Chanel Pour Monsieur
      21. Tommy (T Hilfiger)
      22. Dior Farenheit
      23. Chanel No 18
      24. CK One
      25. Lou Lou (Cacharel)

      ps: I am a guy but i like all kinds of perfumes (female ones I tend to spray my bedroom). But I am ok with wearing the more unisex scents like Chanel’s BDI.

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