Autumn Scents
Finding a new scent is like starting afresh and there are plenty of new autumnal fragrances - from spicy and robust to light and flowery. Most of us are loyal to our favourite perfume but maybe it’s time to herald the new season with a change of scent. Here are our top picks of new fragrances.
FENTY Eau de Parfum €102, visit fentybeauty.com
Magnolia and musk combine with tangerine, blueberry, and notes of Bulgarian rose, geranium, and patchouli to create a one-of-a-kind perfume. Think of the fruity fragrances of autumnal florals.
GIORGIO ARMANI My Way Perfume 30ml €64, visit mccauley.ie
Giorgio Armani’s My Way is a floral fragrance with orange blossom and bergamot as the top notes while other scents such as tuberose and Indian jasmine, white musk, Madagascar vanilla, and Virginian cedar cut the floral aromas to give a warm, toasty fall feel.
CALVIN KLEIN Obsession Perfume €24.95, visit magees.ie
Calvin Klein’s Obsession is an amber spicy fragrance for women. Vanilla, basil, bergamot, mandarin orange, peach, and lemon give this scent a fresh and fruity appeal. Spicy and woody tones are infused with sandalwood, coriander, oak moss, cedar, orange blossom, jasmine, and rose as middle notes.
SOL DE JANEIRO Brazilian Crush Cheirosa €20.45, visit lookfantastic.ie
This nutty aroma contains pistachio and almond as top notes, complemented by heliotrope and jasmine as middle notes. The scent is warmed with caramel, vanilla, salt, and sandalwood at the base—a great transition scent from summer to autumn.
DOLCE & GABBANA The Only One €80.10, visit boots.ie
This perfume has top notes of bergamot, orange and violet. Coffee features for a dark and robust note tempered by iris, pear, rose and orange flower.
A sweet caramel note, vanilla and patchouli round out the base.
This seductive and strong powdered scent is irresistible.
MUGLER Alien Goddess Perfume €70, visit theperfumeshop.com
This is an amber floral fragrance. Coconut water and bergamot are top notes, jasmine and heliotrope are at the centre, while Bourbon vanilla and cashmeran make up the base notes of this autumnal scent.
JO MALONE London Pomegranate Noir Cologne from €58, visit brownthomas.com
This scent is bold and seductive with pomegranate, raspberry, and plum juices laced with Casablanca lily and spicy woody aromas spiked with pink pepper. An intense scent for the fall.
TOM FORD Lost Cherry €394, visit brownthomas.com
Lost Cherry by Tom Ford is a full-bodied contrasting scent that smells as delicious as it might taste. Tonka bean, vanilla, Peru balsam, benzoin, cinnamon, sandalwood, cedar, cloves, vetiver, and patchouli comprise the top notes, while middle notes are sour cherry, plum, Turkish rose, and jasmine.
BURBERRY Body Eau De Parfum Spray 85ml €41.05, visit allbeauty.com
Burberry Body is a fruity, luscious scent. Top notes of freesia, peach, and wormwood begin the fragrance, while sandalwood, rose, and iris are the middle notes. Vanilla, amber, musk, and cashmere wood are the base notes, giving this perfume a warm autumnal aroma
YVES SAINT LAURENT Libra Eau De Parfum For Her 150ml €162, visit theperfumeshop.com
Libre has an interweaving bouquet of Moroccan orange blossom and jasmine at its centre. A warm, bright foundation of vanilla and cedarwood sits beneath the fruit and flowers. Ese two notes blend seamlessly, creating a sweet, velvety sensation that smells rich and smooth and is ideal for autumn.
GIORGIO ARMANI Terra di Gioia Eau De Parfum €47.69, visit sweetcare.com
A bounty of autumn fruits combine in this fall fragrance with pear, mandarin orange, and bergamot taking the stage as top notes.
Almond blossom, jasmine amber wood and musk are the under lying base notes, giving this evocative fragrance a heady scent of wood and forest leaves.
Perfect for fall.
ZADIG & VOLTAIRE For Women This Is Her €102, visit zadig-et-voltaire.com
This is a sensual, flowery bouquet combining Arabian jasmine, pink peppercorn, chestnut and vanilla.
Sandalwood features as a strong base note. The overall scent is nutty and sweet which might be just the right aroma for autumn jaunts.
MONTALE Intense Café Eau De Parfum €120.05, visit parfumdreams.ie
Montale’s Intense Cafe is an amber vanilla scent for men and women.
The top notes are strong floral scents, while rose and coffee clash as the middle notes.
Vanilla, white musk, and amber are the base notes, combining to create a very different and daring aroma.
MAISON MARGIELA Replica By The Fireplace from €56.50, visit maisonmargielafragrances. eu
Created with fruity, spicy and crisp top notes of pink pepper, orange flower petals and clove oil.
These scents are cu with earthy, heavy middle notes of chestnut, wood oil and cade oil tempered with sweet base notes of vanilla, Peru balsam, and cashmeran. This is a heady mix of musty and woody scents.
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