Antiperspirant compositions that are suitable in particular for application with a roller applicator and contain water, at least one antiperspirant aluminum-zirconium-glycine complex and also L-valine, wherein the weight ratio of glycine to L-valine is in the range of about 20:1 to about 4:1, have a high antiperspirant efficacy and are tolerated very well on the skin at the same time.