As the weather gets colder, our friends have already started urging us to recommend warm fragrances for autumn and winter. OK, here’s the plan!
Choosing fragrances based on their notes is a practical method. Warm woody and oriental tones are safe choices for the fall and winter seasons. While they might feel heavy in the summer, they transform into a comfortable warmth during the winter, creating a cozy atmosphere. Gourmand scents are also a good option, as the sweet and delicious notes provide a warm feeling to the senses.
Here are carefully selected 10 fragrances suitable for autumn and winter:
L’Artisan Parfumeur Fou d’Absinthe
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Keywords: A cup of coffee, inspiring your creativity
This fragrance is like a rich cup of coffee, injecting a stimulating vitality into your senses. The top notes release a profound scent of absinthe, reminiscent of sipping a potent espresso. However, as the fragrance gradually unfolds, you’ll experience a deep woody undertone, much like the profound aroma emanating from coffee beans. This perfume achieves a delicate balance between the scents of coffee and wood, akin to finding the perfect artistic inspiration during the creative process.
Penhaligon’s Endymion
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Keywords: A glass of red wine, immersed in elegance
This fragrance is akin to a glass of aged red wine, exuding a deep and elegant ambiance. Initially, you’ll be captivated by its rich citrus notes, much like the gentle opening of a sip of red wine. Subsequently, the fragrance evolves, revealing masculine leather undertones, as if tasting the complex aromas of oak barrels in red wine. Finally, subtle vanilla and orange blossom notes harmonize, creating an overall sense of elegance immersed in the fragrance of red wine.
Le Labo Santal 33
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Keywords: A caramel latte, bathing in warmth
Le Labo Santal 33 radiates a warmth akin to that of a caramel latte, providing a familiar and cozy sensation. In the top notes, a unique sandalwood aroma unfolds, rich and profound like caramel. Through its progression, leather and vanilla notes gradually emerge, reminiscent of savoring a rich latte. Ultimately, the addition of oak and spicy elements introduces a touch of mystery, presenting an irresistible feeling of warmth. Le Labo Santal 33 transports you to a warm coffee shop ambiance, bathing you in the delightful atmosphere of caramel and sandalwood.
Maison Margiela By the Fireplace
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Keywords: Fireplace and Roasted Chestnuts
As a woody fragrance, it is warm and delicious. Filled with smoky wood, it feels like wood crackling in the fireplace. Not just the warmth of the fire, the host also brings a plate of freshly roasted chestnuts, emitting an enticing sweetness. Eating these delicious treats quickly warms the chilly body.
Hermes Elixir des Merveilles
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Keywords: Heartwarming Food
The version with orange starlight is perfect for winter. The combination of orange peel and woody scents, along with delicious vanilla, caramel, and cream, creates a warm and heartwarming feeling. Smelling it is like sunlight entering the heart, dispelling the cold and gloom in front.
Jo Malone Velvet Rose & Oud
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Keywords: Rose Petals and Velvet
Decadent and rich roses with a velvety texture, adorned with a powdery feel on the surface but still flowing with a slightly acidic and sweet deep red juice inside. Petals touched with a hint of cream present a sweet and smooth enticing sensation. Paired with ebony’s stable temperament, it is luxurious and charming without being frivolous, like fingers running through velvet, silky, soft, and warm.
Serge Lutens Santal Majuscule
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Keywords: Warm Sandalwood
Sandalwood inherently has a creamy aroma, and the “Majuscule” version cleverly enhances its gourmand quality. This fragrance combines sweet caramel and bitter cocoa with sandalwood, adding a mysterious touch while maintaining the warmth and softness of the wood scent. The fragrance is warm, soft, and comparable to the warming effect of a down jacket.
Diptyque Tam Dao
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Keywords: Warm Sandalwood in the Sun
Slightly bitter and cool raw wood, resembling sandalwood windows in ancient buildings or an unlit incense stick, gradually transforms into warm, sun-kissed sandalwood. On closer inspection, a hint of milky fragrance is hidden in the sandalwood, softening the originally cold and rigid lines with a gentle warm glow, instantly creating a cozy atmosphere, making it a warm and nuanced sandalwood.
Bvlgari Eau Parfumee au The Rouge
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Keywords: Warming Your Hands with a Cup of Milk Tea
Bvlgari’s red tea is not the typical red tea; it is, in fact, a very warm and comforting milk tea. Initially, it may seem tangy and cool, like iced tea in the summer. However, the fragrance quickly undergoes a transformation; the aroma of cream emerges, intertwining with the refreshing scent of tea, achieving a perfect balance. It has a warmth like body temperature, giving a warm feeling. The pink pepper in the base adds a delicate powdery feel, making it incredibly comfortable and enriching the aroma of milk tea.
Dior Dune
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Keywords: Falling in Love with a Wild Horse, But My Heart Belongs to the Desert
The dunes of the desert may appear warm and alluring on the surface, but inside, it is desolate, both hot and cold, in a moment’s thought. These are the sand dunes in the desert; the sun has evaporated the moisture from the air, with withered branches scattered in the sand, emitting an amber fragrance. The sand seems scorched by the sun, dry and arid. The air is warm but carries an endless sense of desolation. Perfume critic Luca Turin described it as the “most melancholy beauty in the perfume industry, from beginning to end, like a puppet in the dark night, possessing a human-like torso but lacking the warmth of body temperature. Inexpressibly terrifying beauty.”
Conclusion：
These 10 warm fragrances each showcase distinct characteristics, immersing individuals in the unique ambiance of the autumn and winter seasons. Whether you’re chasing creative inspiration, savoring the romantic allure reminiscent of red wine, or experiencing the warmth of a caramel latte, there is a unique fragrance for everyone during this season. Whether it’s in the crisp, snowy weather or the cozy confines of indoor spaces, these perfumes have the ability to offer a singular and unforgettable experience, making the moments of autumn and winter even more delightful and memorable.