Heard about the ‘smell’ of a woman? Think about it! Well, if your mind runs high on imagination, then you can safely decipher it as mysterious, elegant, sophisticated, charming, intoxicating, blah blah. Dictionary has its way, I swear.

With so many adjectives describing the smell, am sure you can calculate what a perfume can actually do – whether it is an EDP (Eau de Parfum) or EDT (Eau de Toilette).

It is time to explore and discover signature scents for summers and winters, and everything in between. Promise you will tell us which fragrance label(s) wooed your senses the most..

Best Perfumes Brands For Women

1. Chanel

Chanel is the world’s most iconic perfume which has been the center of attention since the 1920s. The fragrance is meant for the ‘modern’ woman. Expect ultra-feminine fragrance from the house of Chanel that makes you an enigmatic personality and a marvelous creation called Woman.

Top Rated Chanel Perfumes For Women

Here are three absolutely winning perfumes from Chanel, which you need in your luxe beauty basket.

I. Chanel Coco Mademoiselle Twist And Spray Eau De Parfum

No doubt, it smells of sophistication and luxury. And this makes it loved by women of all age groups, particularly young ladies.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Coco Mademoiselle gives out a slightly sweet oriental smell in the beginning, but then it fades to lighter and warmer tones. The divine smell you get in Coco Mademoiselle EDP are close to rose, jasmine, patchouli, lychee, orange, grapefruit, vetiver, vanilla, and musk.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: With a high staying power, it lasts for about 8 hours

Expert Review:Absolute feminine perfection Chanel Coco Mademoiselle EDP is. This scent is non-polarizing and perfect for any occasion; it means everybody adores it. Every time you wear this, people won’t stop telling you how good you smell. It’s light but warm, floral and sweet. It’s sexy, feminine and classy.

Pros Cons
  • Beautiful Classy Bottle
  • The Bottle lasts for a year (one spray a day is more than enough)
  • Travel friendly
  • Price is high

II. Chanel N°5 EDP

Currently, this is one of the best-selling perfumes on the global map. One day it so happened that Coco Chanel asked Ernest Beaux, the perfume designer to come out with a perfume “that smells like a woman”. What a task! And so Chanel N°5 was born, the first perfume from the Coco Chanel stable.

Specialties Of This Perfume: The key specialty of Chanel N°5 is that it does not smell like a rose, or a lily of the valley, but as a composition. Chanel N°5 uses synthetic notes called Aldehydes. Aldehydes give out the floral-citrus-soapy scent.

The celebs who have worn this luxury label include Marilyn Monroe, Nicole Kidman and many more. It means task well achieved!

How Long Does The Perfume Last: It’s got the staying power which lasts as long as 7 to 12 hours.

Expert Review:With unwavering intelligence and beauty, Chanel N°Price: You can pick 100 ml of Chanel N°5 for Women fo5 remains an enigma… a mystery that wishes never to be solved.

Pros Cons
  • Sweet smelling
  • Luxury Perfume
  • Strong smell that attracts compliments
  • Flammable
  • Expensive
  • Some may get a mad headache because of the smell

III. Chanel N°5 L’EAU EDT- SPRAY Perfume

Belonging to the legendary Chanel N°5 line, the Chanel N°5 L’Eau is for the younger and trendier audience. Lily-Rose Depp has been the face of their promotional campaigns.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Light hearted and charming, L’Eau feels velvety on the skin. In the transparent top notes, you can experience the rose and white flowers. To give the texture and layers, there are well-appointed accents of vanilla, cinnamon, and woods. The fragrance also has notes of lemon, mandarin, orange, neroli, aldehydes, rose, ylang-ylang, jasmine, cedar, and white musk.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: N°5 L’Eau lasts well enough and greets you with soft, lingering smell. Its scent stays for 3-4 hours.

Expert Review:So lovely, youthful and such a wonderful version of No. 5, you can wear it to the office easily. Perfect for daytime wear…

  • A feminine fragrance
  • Just one spray does it all
  • Never runs out of stock
  • Highly priced

2. Victoria’s Secret

Victoria’s Secret is an American fashion house known for its lingerie, cosmetics, and accessories. It was in the late 1980s that the company made an entry into the perfume market, with the first perfume Victoria, launched in 1989.

Top Rated Victoria’s Secret Perfume For Women

Here is a round-up of three perfumes from Victoria Secret you can pick blind folded.

I. Victoria’s Secret Bombshell Eau De Parfum

Whenever you are thinking of “sexy” brands, Victoria’s Secret Bombshell Eau De Parfum should be on top of your mind, without a doubt.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Sexy and feminine, Victoria’s Secret Bombshell is a wonderful mix of flirty and floral. It’s sweet and distinctive aroma coupled with the glamorous blend of vanilla orchid, Shangri-la peony, and passion fruit makes it the much sought-after brand of fragrance. The fragrance is available in gorgeous emerald-cut bottle. Launched especially for Valentine’s Day in 2012, Bombshell stood out for its fruity-floral fragrance.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: The Bombshell Perfume by Victoria’s Secret may not last too long, but it won’t disappoint you till the time the fragrance is on.

Expert Review: “Brilliantly addictive”.

  • One spray is enough to last for a long time
  • Pretty Packaging
  • The perfume can be too strong to cause a headache.

II. Victoria’s Secret Back To Pink

The limited edition of this label was launched in the year 1986.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Back to Pink greets you with its plum and citrus as top notes. Thereafter, wild freesia, water lily and green hyacinth as heart notes overwhelm you while cotton candy, woods, and musk make up for base notes.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Has a moderate presence; fragrance lasts for only an hour

Expert Review:“Very feminine perfume”.

Pros Cons
  • Fresh Smell
  • Affordable
  • Overpowering

III. Victoria’s Secret Breathless

Light and superb, this fragrance leaves you simply “breathless” when it comes to wearing sophistication.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Launched in 2003, this floral fragrance has sandalwood, pomegranate blossom, mandarin orange, and neroli.

Annie Buzantian is the nose behind this fragrance.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: This casual fragrance is long-lasting.

Expert Review:It is an everyday must. The fragrance is not overpowering, and has long-lasting appeal.

Pros Cons
  • Alluring and Heavenly Smell
  • Perfect for summer
  • Very handy
  • Light fragrance (if you like strong smells)

3. Marc Jacobs

Born in 1963, Marc Jacobs is an American fashion designer. It was in 2001 that he started doing the commercial selling of his fragrances. As of today, he has 74 perfumes in his fragrance kitty.

Top Rated Marc Jacobs Perfume For Women

The ones listed below are a perfect example of how Marc Jacobs has captured the fragrance market.

I. Marc Jacobs Divine Decadence Eau De Parfum

It was in 2015 that Marc Jacobs introduced Decadence. This was his first mature fragrance which combines sex appeal with sophistication. September 2016 saw the unfurling of Divine Decadence, a lighter version of the original perfume.

Specialties Of This Perfume: It is so glamorous for the divine corridors, you can’t escape the luxe appeal of Marc Jacobs Divine Decadence EDP.

It has top notes of sparkling champagne, bergamot, and creamy orange blossom. Middle notes are gardenia, honeysuckle, vanilla and orange blossom.

Base notes are amber and bergamot giving it a radiant texture.

As for the packaging, the gorgeous bottle is a small version of a Marc Jacobs handbag, which has the tassel, chain strap and all.

Sounds like an interesting package of things, what say?

How Long Does The Perfume Last: The intensity of Divine Decadence is moderate, but revels in the fact that it is long lasting.

Expert Review:“Divine Decadence is an expression of luxury and glamour, a way of lifestyle and living. It’s so addictive, you can’t get enough. A girl is not born decadent, she chooses to be.”

Pros Cons
  • Not overpowering
  • Great Smell
  • Too Expensive.

II. Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream Kiss 50 Ml Eau De Toilette

Perfect for daily wear, the Daisy Dream Kiss Edition is kissed with emotion. It is all vibrant, striking and bold.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Daisy Dream Kiss edition has floral-fruit-musky notes. The top note has black currant, grapefruit, and pineapple.

Flowers of white freesia, jasmine, and rhubarb make the middle note and cedar, Musk and ambrox make the base notes.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Expect the Daisy Dream Kiss to be long lasting, lingering on the mind and body.

Expert Review:“With Marc Jacobs daisies, the “dream kiss” offers something extra special…”

  • Fruity and floral fragrance
  • Pretty bottle
  • Too expensive
  • Not travel friendly

4. Christian Dior

Christian Dior born in France started his professional tenure in the fashion line and moved on to the field of perfumery. There are 192 perfumes in the fragrance base of Christian Dior. The earliest perfume was in 1947 and the newest fragrance is from 2017.

Top Rated Christian Dior Perfume For Women

It is actually hard to resist the following “most-wanted” fragrances of Christian Dior.

I. Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet Christian Dior For Women

Specialties Of This Perfume: Decorated with silver ribbon, this elegant composition from the house of Dior announces the first days of spring. Its floral notes leave you refreshed with a fragrant trail which is uniquely precious. Francois Demanchy, the Perfumer of the house of Dior describes Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet as the one with extraordinary silky fragrance which has the floral essence of peony, Sicilian mandarin as a top note, damask rose essence as a middle note and white musk as base notes.

Guess the face of Miss Dior collection? It is Nathalie Portman.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: When you spritz this scent over your clothing, it will last longer; otherwise it lasts for a few hours only.

  • Great Smell
  • Not overpowering
  • Pricey

II. Pure Poison Eau De Parfum

Specialties Of This Perfume: Seduction in its purest state, this perfume leads to a daring provocation. Helps women show their femininity with absolute confidence. Notes comprise of gardenia, amber, orange blossom, jasmine and sandalwood.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: You can smell it all day, every now and then.

Expert Review:“Some perfumes are born a myth. Mysterious and provocative since its creation, Poison is Dior’s ultimate weapon of seduction.”

Pros Cons
  • Strong and Dark Feminine Fragrance
  • Extremely Strong Smell
  • Not available everywhere

5. Calvin Klein

One of the most recognized brands in the world, and influential too, Calvin Klein holds authority in fashion. His name connotes purity, luxury, and a refined design aesthetic. Klein’s license for perfumes now belongs to Coty.

Top Rated Calvin Klein Perfume For Women

Explore your intimate dreams and desires by choosing the recommended top Calvin Klein women fragrances.

 

I. Euphoria For Women

Specialties Of This Perfume: This is the scent of seduction which is provocative, sensual and sexy at the same time. The bottle is inspired by an orchid about to bloom as well as the sensual curves of a woman’s body. The top notes include pomegranate, succulent persimmon, middle notes are sensual champaca flower, rich black orchid and base notes are made of liquid amber, black violet, cream, mahogany wood.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: The bottle is long lasting

Expert Review:“What a great scent it is. Makes the wearer feel euphoric.”

Pros Cons
  • Strong, Bold and Feminine
  • Affordable
  • Easily Available
  • A unique silver bottle
  • Not handy for travel as it is a bulky bottle.
  • Overpowering smell

II. CK One Summer 2016 Calvin Klein

Specialties Of This Perfume: The annual summer limited edition CK One Summer for 2016 shows you summer adventure in the jungle. This youthful fragrance comes packed in a box having palm tree imagery in green and blue colors. Has lime, lemon, mojito, ginger and green apple as top notes; guava, juniper, Tahitian tiare flower as middle notes; and cedar, coconut milk, moss as base notes. It is one of a kind citrus blast and cocktail mix.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Talking of the longevity part, CK One Summer has a staying power of 8-9 hours.

Expert Review: “This unisex creation – light and lemony – has the power to counteract scorching summer sun and that’s where its beauty lies…”

“Summers can be the best and gorgeous with CK One Summer 2016”

Pros Cons
  • Youthful
  • Addictive
  • Can be used daily
  • Sometimes a little overpowering

6. Elizabeth Arden

What’s in a name? I will say, quite a lot.

In 1910, Canadian entrepreneur Florence Nightingale Graham started an American fragrance, skincare, and cosmetics company. The surprising thing is that Graham used “Elizabeth Arden”, not just as her professional name but the name of her company too. Though the initial focus was on skincare and cosmetics, She eventually ventured into perfumes too. Elizabeth Arden has 65 perfumes.

Top Rated Elizabeth Arden Perfume For Women

Elizabeth Arden has a long list of perfumes under her brand name. Here are the chosen few.

I. Elizabeth Arden Red Door For Women

Specialties Of This Perfume: When red roses and orchids blend with honey, spice and exotic flowers you have the most sensual and romantic fragrance in hand.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Moderately lasting.

Price: Buy it online for INR 2,790 at amazon.in.

Expert Review: “It is one of those fabulous scents which is next to being the fabric of life…”

“It is so seductive and soft, that it is sure to please with its underlying allure.”

Pros Cons
  • Good smell
  • Pretty bottle
  • Initially strong
  • Mild aroma (Not for people who only prefer strong smells)

II. 5th Avenue Royale Elizabeth Arden For Women

Specialties Of This Perfume: Much like the modern Manhattan woman, the 5th Avenue Royale Elizabeth Arden for women is a delicious fragrance with raspberry liqueur as top notes, patchouli as heart notes and suede as base notes. The fragrance is cut out for “the woman who is riveted by New York City nights.” The EDP comes decorated with gold detail and oriental ornaments.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: This fragrance that speaks royal elegance lasts long.

Expert Review: “Subtle and sweet, 5th Avenue Royale Elizabeth Arden is inspired by the mystery and intrigue of New York at night”

  • Great Smell
  • Great value for money
  • One squirt is enough to last for a day
  • Overpowering

7. Dolce & Gabbana

Dolce & Gabbana is officially spelled with no spaces, which focuses on luxury clothing, eyewear, accessories, and perfumes. D & G is a more casual and contemporary line of clothing, watches, and fragrances. The fact of the matter is that both lines use the “D & G” logo on most of their products.

Top Rated Dolce & Gabbana Perfume For Women

Described as ‘Italy in a bottle’, Dolce & Gabbana virtually takes you to the land of Rome in its classic fragrances.

I. Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue EDT

Specialties Of This Perfume: It is a Mediterranean love story. The bottle itself is strong with light blue cap depicting the clear skies of the Italian Alps. Sicilian cedar and bluebell as top notes, bamboo, jasmine, and white rose forming the heart and citron wood, amber and musk as a base note. In short, Light Blue EDT is a “game of seduction that ends with a kiss”.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: So long lasting this EDT from D&G is that it remains subtle and pleasant throughout the day.

Expert Review: “Love this. Can’t wait till warmer weather to wear this and meet up my old friends”.

Pros Cons
  • Impish Fragrance
  • Casual Wear and Daily Wear
  • Too expensive

II. Dolce & Gabbana Intense EDP

Specialties Of This Perfume: Harmony of refined and addictive, Intense EDP from D & G is provocative, sensual and mysterious. It comes with solid gold collar and burgundy cap and neroli, green mandarin, orange blossom, jasmine, tuberose, sandalwood as the notes.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Varies from moderate to long lasting.

Expert Review: “This floral perfume is creamy sweet-n-lovely. At the end of the day, it is deep and feminine, romantic and sensual.”

Pros Cons
  • Elegant Packing
  • Sensuous and Lingering Fragrance
  • Very expensive

8. Versace

Most provocative and influential fashion designer, Versace is high in premium style. That’s why the fashionable fragrances coming from Versace suit runway and the glam world.

Top Rated Versace Perfume For Women

Did you know Elton John was an early fan of Versace perfumes? It is time for you also to be one.

I. Versace Bright Crystal

Specialties Of This Perfume: Meet one of Versace’s absolute to the heart jewel-fragrances – the Bright Crystal. This charming pink fragrance, sensual and feminine at the same time, will make you revel in juicy pomegranate grains, shining Yuzu and iced freshness. Plus there is always magnolia, peonia and lotus flower to add transparency, as amber delights your senses.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: The longevity of this floral, fruity, musk ranges from moderate to long lasting.

Expert Review: “Sweet and Innocent, this signature scent is long lasting”.

“How can you miss out on the crystal gem on top, and the cute packaging…I would love to have and possess it for this reason”.

  • All season Fragrance
  • Stylish Packaging
  • Not a flat note of smell
  • Expensive

II. Versace Yellow Diamond EDT For Women, 90 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: This fruity scent reveals a burst of light with Bergamot, Citron of Diamante, and noble Nero. Plus the attractive scents of Pear Sorbet, all add up to the creamy and velvety texture of Jasmine Petals and Osmanthus, Orange Blossom and Freesia.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Versace Yellow Diamond EDT has a long lasting fragrance. Does not change smell even after hours of application.

Expert Review: “Flowery, fruity and appealing to the skin and senses”

Pros Cons
  • Subtle and Floral Lemon Notes
  • Mild musk notes
  • Suitable mostly for daytime wear

9. Paris Hilton

The first fragrance by the lovely lady, Paris Hilton for women, rose to being an international best-seller.

Top Rated Paris Hilton Perfume For Women

Modeling brought her name and fame, but so did her line of fragrances. Here are some exclusive and famous perfumes for ladies presented by Paris Hilton. Which one would you order by the way?

 

 

I. Paris Hilton For Women

Specialties Of This Perfume: Sweet perfume, containing floral notes, Paris Hilton for Women is ideal for spring and summers. Daytime wear, the EDP is best for casual occasions.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Fragrance is not that strong and fades away in 4-5 hours.

Expert Review: “Seductive and feminine, go ahead and expect compliments when you wear this lovely fragrance.”

Pros Cons
  • Mellow sandalwood and floral notes smell
  • Requires re-application
  • Quality not on par with price of perfume

II. Fairy Dust By Paris Hilton EDP Spray

Specialties Of This Perfume: When you choose Fairy Dust perfume from Paris Hilton, your senses would get swayed by sparkling prosecco accord, water lily, peach nectar, pink peony, orange blossom, spring gardenia. Meant for women of all ages, it has a magical sweetness.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Has a long lasting smell

Expert Review: “Definitely a keeper considering it is sexy, sultry and elegant”

“Well, this perfume proves how easy it is to fall for it…”

Pros Cons
  • Great smell
  • Great value
  • Too watery on clothes

III. Paris Hilton Can Can

Specialties Of This Perfume: Inspired by the film, Moulin Rouge and one of its featured songs, Lady Marmalade, Paris Hilton Can Can is the fourth fragrance for women. It’s perfect for spring and summer, when you need fresh and sweet scents. To sum it up, this fragrance is fruity and floral with an Oriental twist. The top notes have scents of blackcurrant, clementine blossom, and nectarine. The heart notes are a partnership of wild orchid and orange blossom which give it a floral edge. The base note has ample of soft musk, amber and precious woods.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: It is a natural fragrance that stays long, which is great.

Expert Review: “It’s not surprising why this popular scent is so sensual and feminine given the heavenly crafted bottle.”

Pros Cons
  • Flowery Scent
  • Easily Available
  • Compact for traveling
  • Very strong (If you prefer the mild smells)

10. Estee Lauder

It was in 1946 that Estée Lauder went off to start her company kicked by her desire to bring out the beauty in every woman. Today, Estée Lauder has a collection of skincare, makeup, and fragrance which is a true example of the best that art and science can achieve.

Top Rated Estée Lauder Perfume For Women

There are 107 perfumes in the fragrance base of Estée Lauder. The ones below might leave you asking for more.

I. Pleasures Intense/ Estee Lauder EDP Spray 3.4 Oz /100 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: Introduced in 2002, and manufactured in the UK, Pleasures Intense by Estee Lauder is a daytime feminine fragrance recommended for daytime or evening wear. Velvety and voluptuous, the fragrance notes comprise of a blend of jasmine vanilla, Maplewood and tiare. What you enjoy is a seductive floral lush with low notes of vanilla and maple.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Lasts moderately.

Expert Review: “Pleasures Intense is so absolute, it hardly needs any explanation!”

“It is a wonderful fragrance that has people around you asking “what is the name of the fragrance you are wearing, it is really nice.”

“Wear every day…it smells great and gets you compliments all the time.”

  • Not overpowering smell
  • Great value
  • Compact for traveling
  • Doesn’t Hold for too long

II. ESTEE LAUDER Modern Muse Eau De Parfum Spray For Women 3.4 Oz /100 Ml

The EDP was launched by the design house of Estee Lauder In 2013.

Specialties Of This Perfume: The composition of notes is vast – Mandarin Orange Tuberose, Fresh Lily, Honeysuckle, Dewy Petals, Sambac Jasmine And Chinese Sambac, Jasmine Absolute, Patchouli, Madagascar Vanilla, Amber Wood And Soft Musk.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Moderately long lasting, about 6 hours.

Expert Review: “EL has beautifully managed to create another classic. Meant for the young and young at heart”

“I received constant compliments on this perfume at my wedding from guests I walked by.”

Pros Cons
  • Amazing smell
  • Floral woody notes
  • Expensive

11. Britney Spears

A true blue recording artist and “born” entertainer, Britney Spears evolved from a teen pop idol to the most successful adult pop stars of the 21st century. And then perfumery happened.

Top Rated Britney Spears Perfume For Women

She is a young celebrity, which is why Britney Spears fragrances relate to the youthful market.

I. Britney Spears Women’s Fantasy Eau De Parfum 100 Ml/3.3 Oz.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Call it a magic love potion or sweet temptation, Fantasy EDP from Britney Spears simply overwhelms you. Launched in 2005 by the design house of Britney Spears, it is for the woman who is seductive, charming and elusive. The top notes include Lychee, Quince & Kiwi; middle notes of White Chocolate Orchid, Cupcake, Jasmine; and the finishing notes of Sensual Woods, Creamy Musk, and Orris Root.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: The first spritz wears off after 4-5 hours. The ‘perfumey’ scent increases after it settles down on your skin. So, you can safely call it the perfume with a fragrance which doesn’t down out after some time.

Expert Review: “This one is an AMAZING scent and this is coming from a perfume lover”

“I must admit without mincing words that Fantasy blew me away in a million ways”

“If you happen to like sweet candy scents with a hint of sexiness, this one is for you.”

“I have got compliments in a variety of settings, and I see no reason why a professional woman could not wear it.”

It’s mostly like smelling a box of chocolates next to a bouquet of flowers. It’s soft and lasts a long time.”

Pros Cons
  • Beautiful round bottle packaging
  • Easily available
  • Inexpensive
(No cons)

 

12. Sarah Jessica Parker

The American actress Sarah Jessica Parker’s own personal style and fashion obsessions created an opportunity to launch her perfumes.

Top Rated Sarah Jessica Parker Perfume For Women

“Lovely” I would say is a tag that befits Sarah Jessica Parker well. Lovely incidentally is also a well-known perfume from her stable.

I. Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Eau De Parfum Spray, 100.55 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: “Lovely” happens to be the debut fragrance created by Sarah Jessica Parker in 2005. So obsessed she was with style and fragrance that she always wanted a signature scent to herself. According to Sarah, the perfume is ideal for all generations: ‘from 17 to 107’.

In the year 2006, she won a Fifi award for Best National Ad Campaign for Lovely fragrance.

The top notes are soft citruses (nectarine and bergamot) and woody (rosewood) notes, with a touch of lavender, which is not at all sharp. The middle notes have apple martini, white daffodil, and orchid whereas the base notes have white amber, white musk, cedar, and woody notes.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Varies from moderate to long lasting.

Expert Review: “It is one of the best perfumes you can get at this price”

“Perfect for any day occasion. A safe choice for those who are sensitive to scents”

“This impressive bottle of loveliness has all the scent and art design working in harmony”

Pros Cons
  • Feminine smell and subtle notes
  • Sophisticated packaging
  • It may get overpowered by other fragrances

13. Burberry

The English design house Burberry stands out for its distinctive check pattern and fantastic unisex perfumes. Ideal for everyday wear, the perfumes are subtly sensual and bring something different to the table.

Top Rated Burberry Perfume For Women

Here is one popular fragrance brand of Burberry which goes well with a woman’s style and chemistry.

I. BURBERRY Brit For Women Eau De Parfum 100 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: Introduced in 2003, this fragrance from Burberry made in France is for sophisticated day wear. It’s a fragrance which is bursting with energetic charm. The notes of this excellent composition have Italian lime, green almond, white peony, icy pear, sugared almonds, vanilla, Tonka bean, amber, and mahogany.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: This Burberry EDP lasts for a good few hours, and then mellows down to a warmer, vanilla-like fragrance.

Expert Review: “This green oriental fragrance gives you an unexpected combination of sugar and spice.”

“I love Burberry brit…keep getting compliments from men and women on my perfume!”

“My go-to perfume for years and will remain so”

Pros Cons
  • A chic packaging with is compact for travel
  • Not overpowering
  • Pricey for the quality of it
  • Not suitable in all seasons

II. BURBERRY For Women Eau De Parfum 3.3 Fl Oz

Specialties Of This Perfume: A fresh and sensual fragrance, Burberry for Women Eau de Parfum offers Delicious fruity top notes of fresh green apple, blackcurrant, and bright bergamot. Heart notes have cedar wood, jasmine, moss. The warm notes of sandalwood to bring in a rich and sensual tone while warm notes of musk and vanilla smooth the base.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: The scent actually lasts a long time. You can smell it clearly on sweaters that you haven’t worn in months!

Expert Review: “Burberry has been my favorite perfume by far. I have worn it for years and still never get sick of it”.

“It’s the perfume you only smell when you are close to someone”

Pros Cons
  • Sweet musky smell
  • Mild Fragrance
  • Pricey for the quality of it
  • Expensive
  • Not a strong scent

14. Avon

Avon is a leading global beauty company. It has a vast product line which includes fragrance, cosmetics, skincare, personal care and hair products. It is also a global beauty icon and world leader in lipsticks, fragrances and anti-aging skin care and makeup products.

Top-Rated Avon Perfume For Women

Discover the exotic fragrance for women from Avon meant for those who seek broader horizons.

I. Avon Far Away Eau De Parfum Spray 1.7 Oz

Specialties Of This Perfume: If you want to take a break from the expected, then Avon Far Away EDP Spray made in Mexico will fit the bill. This oriental perfume has top notes of peach and freesia, mid notes of jasmine, osmanthus, and orange flower and soothing bottom notes of vanilla musk, sandalwood, and amber.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: It applies quickly and is long lasting.

Expert Review: “It blends with my natural body chemistry. I get a LOT of positive comments when I wear it”

“Never want to run out of it so NEVER…EVER…STOP MAKING THIS PRODUCT!”

Pros Cons
  • Great value
  • Sensual smell
  • Not an everyday scent

15. Jennifer Lopez

Aimed at teenagers and females in their early twenties, “Still” fragrance is endorsed by the entertainer from American soil JLo. Such was the international success that “Still” shaped the fragrance industry and became a sort of a trend in celebrities endorsing fragrances. The bottle was such a commercial success, it ranked in over $300 million with its predecessor Glow by JLo.

Top Rated Jennifer Lopez Perfume For Women

Let us check out one of the top rated perfumes of JLo in the hope that they will be platinum-selling.

I. Still Jennifer Lopez By Jennifer Lopez For Women. Eau De Parfum Spray 3.4 Ounces/100ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: The perfume was created in 2003 by Michel Girard. “Still” is all about feminine, vivacity, and sensuality. This 100ml bottle will surprise you with its bouquet of soft, white flowers. Base notes are of White pepper, Honeysuckle, Freesia, Earl Grey Tea, and Orange Blossom. It is an ideal fragrance for evening wear.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Quite long lasting, as well as moderate, so you can bank on it.

Expert Review: “Mood uplifting it is, gives you the hint of spring/summer”

“Such an elegant scent, it captures the feeling of stillness.”

“Scent wise, it’s not loud or ostentatious, but pleasant and perfect for office and everyday wear.”

“I’ve worn this fragrance for 10+ years, and I must say that JLo remains classy and timeless…lasts all day”

Pros Cons
  • Sexy in an understated manner
  • Subtle smell with an extremely feminine touch
  • Gets overpowered easily

16. Bvlgari

You must be thinking hard what is the right pronunciation – Bulgari or Bvlgari? Actually, the name of the company is based on the founder’s last name Sotirios Voulgaris. Since “V” in the word is the Latin classical alphabet character for the letter “U, the word pronunciation is as if it were written as “Bulgari”. Some tongue twisting exercise it is, what say.

The first profession of Voulgaris was jewelry trade. It was in 1884 that he started the Bvlgari Company. He has a total of 78 perfumes in his fragrance kitty.

Top Rated Bvlgari Perfume For Women

Now that you have come to know about the name distinction part in Bvlgari perfume, let us check out his best-selling ones.

I. Bvlgari Jasmin Noir Eau De Parfum Spray For Women 100 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: This dark mysterious woody floral scent centered around the jasmine flower has base notes of lotus flower, gardenia, gardenia petals, green sap, and jasmines. The dark bottle has become an object of affection for many Bvlgari fans.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Well this particular EDP of Bvlgari ranges from long lasting to very long lasting.

Expert Review: “Got it for my mom and she loved it”

“Conveys pure mystery and sensuality at nightfall”

“It has the smell of jasmine and gardenia which makes it an austere beauty”

Pros Cons
  • Classic design of the bottle
  • Good value for money
  • A very strong Jasmine smell.

II. Bvlgari Omnia Eau De Parfum Spray For Women, 2.2 Ounce

Specialties Of This Perfume: This Oriental scent fragrance for women launched in 2003 is newest, modern and light. Fragrance notes comprise of mandarin, saffron, Masala Tea and white chocolate. All of them are well blended.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Moderate to long lasting

Expert Review: “In the world of Bvlgari, it is a super great perfume”

“Omnia does not smell like chai, it is an abstract concept of chai. Similarly, white chocolate is stylized, not realistic”

Pros Cons
  • Irresistible smell
  • Blend of floral and woody notes
  • Bulky bottle
  • Squirts rather than sprays

17. Viktor & Rolf

Viktor & Rolf is a fashion house based in Amsterdam. The complete names of “Viktor & Rolf” are Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren. The beauty of this fragrance is that it was introduced at the 10th anniversary of Viktor & Rolf house’s work. So, apart from the sensational notes that your noses are hungry for, the perfume comes packed with memories too.

Top Rated Viktor & Rolf Perfume For Women

Like to know the best-selling fragrance from Viktor & Rolf stable? Undoubtedly, it is Flowerbomb.

I. Flowerbomb By Viktor & Rolf For Women Eau De Parfum 3.4 Ounce

Specialties Of This Perfume: When you talk of explosion and profusion, (no bombs here, so chill) you get FLOWERBOMB by Viktor & Rolf. Now this EDP spray for the ladies introduced in 2005 is a full-bodied oriental perfume. It explodes in a bouquet of sensations with floral notes that are absolutely addictive. The bottle has been designed in diamond-granate shape.
Bergamot and green tea are top notes, the heart notes have Sambac jasmine, Centifolia rose, freesia and Cattleya orchid and base notes are made up of musk and patchouli.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: FLOWERBOMB EDP scores on the long lasting factor.

Expert Review: “FB brings such a delicious yummy note, I’d literally eat it, more than wearing it”.

“Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf is packed with longevity and durability, which makes it the most preferred brand in fragrance”.

Pros Cons
  • Classy bottle
  • Daily wear
  • Price is too high

18. Lancome

Lancome was started as a perfume company which went ahead and launched five fragrances for the 1935 World’s Fair held in Brussels. Later on, Lancome went into makeup and skincare products which have been widely worn and praised by top models and celebrities.

Top Rated Lancome Perfume For Women

Lancôme Paris has brought about 112 perfumes. Here is the most popular EDP in its list.

I. La Vie Est Belle Leau De Parfum Spray 50ml/1.7oz

Specialties Of This Perfume: When iris top notes, patchouli middle note, and gourmand base notes meet, you get the choice to create your own path to happiness. La Vie Est Belle LEau De Parfum is that intoxicating and long lasting floral fruity spray which brings you the fragrance of joyful femininity. Meant for the modern women, it was launched in the year 2012 and is perfect for all occasions.

The elegance of iris has the strength of patchouli and the sweetness of praline. And then there are floral notes of Sambac, Jasmine and Tunisian Orange Blossom pitching in their best.

How Long The Does Perfume Last: Not only is it sweet and spicy, it lasts all day. On an average, it lasts for 8 or 9 hours and more than 2 days on fabrics.

Expert Review: “Another great product from Lancome which gets you compliments all the time”

“Mild and sensual which is what makes it the best perfume”

“For those of you ladies who believe “Life is Beautiful” La Vie Est Belle from Lancome is the perfect toast”

“From the first whiff, I have loved this perfume”

Pros Cons
  • Feminine Scent
  • Compliments all the way
  • Slightly on the expensive side

19. Elizabeth Taylor

With nearly 60 years of acting career in films, the Brit-American actress Elizabeth Taylor needs no introduction. Her first perfume was launched with Elizabeth Arden. “Violet Eyes” is the newest fragrance, and the last one was introduced before Taylor’s death in 2011.

Top Rated Elizabeth Taylor Perfume For Women

The best way to pay a tribute to the late Elizabeth Taylor is by worshiping the hottest fragrance labels from her collection.

I. White Diamonds Elizabeth Taylor EDT Spray 100 Ml

White Diamonds by Elizabeth Taylor is as understated and “beauty with a nose” as Liz Taylor.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Launched in 1991, the name itself is enough because it symbolizes singular star quality as Liz Taylor. Now coming to the White Diamonds, the EDT Spray, it has a rich sensual fragrance with the brilliance of a rare jewel. The floral essences and sparkling aldehydes create a fragrance which is delicate. To be more precise, lily, rose, amber, oakmoss, and sandalwood are the fragrance notes. How many of you know that in 2009, this fragrance was inducted into the Fragrance Foundation’s Hall of Fame. MY GOD! How fame-worthy White Diamonds is!

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Longgggg lasting (hope you got the point)

Expert Review: “Getting compliments for 25 years is big and unbelievable and that could only happen due to wearing White Diamonds by Elizabeth Taylor.”

“They say that diamonds are forever….Let me correct it…it Is “White Diamonds” are FOREVER”

Pros Cons
  • A fruity floral fragrance
  • Dense and heavy smell
  • Fragrance is traditional and not liked by many

20. Ivanka Trump

She is the socialite daughter of President of USA Donald Trump. She is a fashion model too and former reality TV personality. No surprise, why she launched her first fragrance by her name which hit many stores abroad in the USA. She is Ivanka Trump.

Top Rated Ivanka Trump Perfume For Women

The first fragrance of Ivanka Trump that hit the shelves at Macy’s was launched in 2012. Here is one of them.

I. Ivanka Trump Eau De Parfum Spray For Women

Specialties Of This Perfume: So what is so great about this personality-driven fragrance? Apart from the fact that it is the “baby” of Ivanka Trump, it comes with fruity notes and flirtatious spices. Sensual top notes have Italian bergamot, juicy apple, pink pepper; heart notes have rose, peach, and jasmine while the base notes have creamy vanilla, golden amber, cedar and patchouli.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: This perfume lasts moderately

Expert Review: “It is something one would expect Ivanka to wear herself…which means it is elegant and perfect”

“Fabulous scent and so glorious, it lasts all day…Ideal for spring and summer”

Pros Cons
  • Mild perfume
  • Feminine notes
  • Not too strong (If you like strong notes)

21. Jessica Simpson

The American pop star, television star, actress and fashion entrepreneur, Jessica Simpson fashion line “Jessica Simpson Collection” became one of her successful business ventures. That actually pushed her to foray into the fragrance market in 2004. Today she has 16 perfumes in her perfumery repertoire.

Top Rated Jessica Simpson Perfume For Women

Which fragrance label of Jessica Simpson will catch your fancy? Here it is.

I. Fancy By Jessica Simpson Eau De Parfum Spray 100.55 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: Launched in 2008, Fancy by Jessica Simpson is an Oriental Vanilla composition. The notes are fulfilling in every way – top notes include pear, apricot, red berries; middle notes are gardenia, jasmine, almond, and caramel; base notes are sandalwood, vanilla, and amber.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Thumbs up as “Fancy” is moderate to long lasting.

Expert Review: “The sweet mellow scent is what made me take Fancy for it. Happy is me”

“Is it candy floss or pure romance? I am yet to decide. But whatever I decide upon, Fancy will remain close to my chest”

Pros Cons
  • Moderately Priced
  • The smell is different, which many do not prefer.

22. Yves Saint Laurent

YSL is the French fashion house. It was founded by Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent, which explains the abbreviation YSL. Laurent started his career at the young age of 18 by serving as assistant to Christian Dior. With the passing away of Dior, YSL was named the head of the house of Dior and that was when he was just 21 years old. YSL passed away in 2008 but has left behind 173 perfumes in his fragrance base.

Top Rated Yves Saint Laurent Perfume For Women

Any premium fragrance of Yves Saint Laurent will transport you to France. Here is one of his best-selling ones.

I. PARIS By Yves Saint Laurent For Women Eau De Toilette Spray 4.2 Oz.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Since Paris has a brilliant harmony of violet flowers and roses, the EDT captures the same spirit – a woody-floral fragrance which has mimosa, geranium, bergamot, mayflower, hawthorn, juniper, Damascus rose, May rose, violet, sandalwood, iris, amber and musk notes. Sophia Grojsman is the nose behind this perfume.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Extremely long lasting it is.

Expert Review: “Light, beautiful and relaxing..my favorite for so many years”

“I’ve owned a bottle of Paris since the 80’s. And it makes me smile every time I wear it.”

Pros Cons
  • Luxury Perfume
  • Brilliant Harmonial Smell
  • A signature fragrance
  • Too expensive

II. YSL Black Opium EDP 90 Ml

Specialties Of This Perfume: In September 2014, YSL launched Black Opium, a rock ‘n’ roll interpretation of the classic. Notes of coffee dominate the scent. Additional notes are pink pepper, orange blossom, jasmine, vanilla, patchouli, and cedar. The bottle is awesome dark and sequin decoration gives it a glam rock look.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: Lasts about 5hours on pulse points. Lasts for days on clothes.

Expert Review: “It is sooo luxurious, just 1 or 2 pumps are enough”

“The real thing…the scent, the packaging, the form….all are awesome”

Pros Cons
  • The bottle lasts long. (Two sprays a day is enough)
  • Suitable at all times, mainly the winter.
  • Expensive
  • Not as dark as the product claims

23. Lady Gaga

If shock and awe attract you by a dozen, like the Lady G herself, then it is time to wear Lady Gaga Fame Black Fluid Perfume. This mysterious fragrance was introduced in 2012.

Top Rated Lady Gaga Perfume For Women

Discover the 100% original Lady Gaga through ‘Fame’.

I. Lady Gaga Fame Black Fluid Perfume

Specialties Of This Perfume: Whenever you want to reveal the seductress within you, then you have the right fragrance that will do full justice to your need. Lady Gaga Fame Black Fluid Perfume which can be worn at the day time or night has incense and belladonna flower with honey drops and apricot as notes.

How Long Does Perfume Last: The scent has the “honor” of staying longer.

Expert Review: “Name and Fame, Lady Gaga Black Fluid Perfume brings you both”

Pros Cons
  • Nice packaging
  • Reasonable pricing
  • Very Strong smell, not preferably for office wear

24. Vera Wang

Meet Vera Wang, an American fashion designer born on Chinese soil. When she didn’t make it to the Olympics team, she tried her luck in the fashion industry, and as luck would have it, she became Vogue’s youngest editor ever, at the age of 23. After a few years, she turned to greener pastures by working as a design director for Ralph Lauren. Two years later, she opened her own company, got popular for designing bridal gowns. And then her stint began in the world of perfumery.

Top Rated Vera Wang Perfume For Women

Apart from her bridal gowns which were hugely popular, Vera Wang perfumes were the next in line in terms of popularity.

I. Vera Wang Princess By Vera Wang For Women

It is difficult to say what it exactly is – playful, spirited or unpredictable.

Specialties Of This Perfume: Sheer fruity floral fragrance, Vera Wang captivates with its delicate lady apples and dreamy water lily, heart notes of ripe pink guava, and vanilla. You can’t miss the brimming effect of exotic flowers and succulent fruits.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: More on the moderate side and few shades less on the long lasting side.

Expert Review: “Not only is this a beautiful bottle but amazing when given as a gift”

“Extremely versatile it is. Ideal for casual, work or more formal occasions”

“Authentic and genuine fragrance, it looks like a decoration on my vanity”.

“Why should I hide the fact that it’s the first thing my fiancee commented on when he got home from work”

Pros Cons
  • Reasonable price
  • Cute packaging living up to the name
  • Smells very musky and powdery to a few

25. Katy Perry

The new fragrance brand Katy Perry has 8 perfumes and growing. The first fragrance edition was born in 2010, the newest is from last year i.e. 2016.

Top-Rated Katy Perry Perfume For Women

There is no way you can miss out on the ‘feline’ shaped bottle of Katy Perry’s hottest selling fragrance.

I. Katy Perry Purr Eau De Parfum Spray For Women, 3.4 Ounce

Specialties Of This Perfume: When you see a fragrance bottle in the form of a “cat” which has jewel-like eyes, you have picked the right toy, I mean fragrance. Katy Perry “Purr” EDP Spray launched in 2010 brings you top notes of apple, peach, gardenia and green bamboo: heart notes of jasmine, pink freesia and Bulgarian rose: and base notes of creamy sandalwood, vanilla orchid, white amber, coconut, and musk. Comes in four sizes.

How Long Does The Perfume Last: It lasts more on a moderate count, which is fine.

Expert Review: “There is so much to like in Katy Perry’s Meow…I mean Purr”

The smell of sweet grapes and a hint of floral…This is Purrrr-fection!”

Pros Cons
  • Great smell
  • Sensual
  • Not overpowering
(No cons)

Whoa! Such a long list of best perfumes needs a standing ovation. Don’t you think so? Write in your replies and comments and tell us your favorite fragrance label out of the ones shown. All the best!

Source: fashionlady.in

 

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