In the world of perfume, scents like Mugler Angel are classified as gourmands. "Gourmand refers to scents that evolve around sweet, edible smelling notes.
Though nearly all fragrances feature floral notes of some kind, those that are primarily floral "can be sensual, sophisticated or playful, and capture the ephemeral beauty of flowers in full bloom."
Citrus scents like Henry Rose's Windows Down are perennially popular. "Fresh and uplifting, citrus notes feature as a top note in countless perfumes, but as a category of their own, citrus scents are the light, bright and often juicy scents,
"Playful and optimistic, fruity scents capture the juicy sweet and sometimes fresh fruity notes that make them a popular choice for summer months.
Aesop Gloam have become increasingly popular in the last 20 years or so. "Notes like pink pepper and saffron can bring sophistication into the top notes, while cinnamon and clove are more full-bodied and full-on,
Not to be confused with fresh fragrances, green scents like Frédéric Malle Synthetic Jungle have a grassy, vegetal quality.
Sisley Paris L'Eau Rêvée d'Hubert and other fresh perfumes combine elements of citrus, green, and aquatic scents into something refreshing of its own. "