As summer winds down into fall, it is time to replace the bright, fruity scents of summer with more sensual autumn fragrances. These nine perfumes will help you usher in the days of cooler weather, changing leaves, and cozy nights snuggled under the blankets with the one you love. We know you will fall in love with our picks for the best fragrances for fall.
Ralph Lauren – Woman ($110)
The unique fragrance inspired by the quintessential Ralph Lauren woman, Woman by Ralph Lauren embraces the very essence of the triumphant feminity. The scent combines feminine blooming florals and rich vibrant woods, capturing the alluring harmony of audacious power and feminine grace.
Notes: Bold Tuberose Accord, Vibrant Woods
Emporio Armani – Because It’s You ($69)
Because It’s You is the fragrance of a happy, delicious, and sparkling woman. She is irresistible and elegant like a ripe raspberry combined with neroli. Her heart is young, unabashedly feminine, fully instinctive, and passionate. Her charm is immediately apparent, like the addictive and sophisticated rose absolute. She plays with her powers of seduction as vanilla mixes with musks, revealing a complex and incredibly deep sensuality. This fragrance is addictive, playful, and magnetic…because it’s you.
Notes: Raspberry Accord, Rose Absolute, Vanilla bean Accord
Burberry – My Burberry Black ($125)
My Burberry Black fuses the scent of sun-drenched jasmine flower and peach nectar with a sensual touch of rose. The iconic rose note at the heart of My Burberry fragrances is given a sweet and inviting candied twist, while rich amber patchouli rounds out the scent for a deep and captivating finish.
Notes: Sun-drenched Jasmine, Peach Nectar, Candied Rose, Amber Patchouli
B. Balenciaga – Intense (sold out online)
B. BALENCIAGA INTENSE celebrates the portrait of a woman as she unveils her darker, most essential self. She defines the modern woman’s profound power, confidence, and freedom to express emotion and sensuality, revealing a dramatic depth of emotion and raw femininity.
Notes: Green Tea, Blueberry, Edamame, Cedar, Mahogany, Queen of the Night
Vilhelm Parfumerie – Purple Fig ($245)
Purple Fig is inspired by the fig tree and living green walls of Cité du Figuier, one of the secret side streets that punctuate Paris’ frenetic Rue Oberkampf. Providing an unwavering counterpoise to those that search for excitement in the modern landscape, these streets offer, quietly and confidently, a different entertainment—reflection over revelry.
Notes: Lemon, Cassis, Galbanum, Fig, Cedar, Cypress
La Prairie – Midnight Rain ($135)
Take the night by storm with Midnight Rain, the fragrance from La Prairie. This delicious floral is built around sensual woods, juicy watery top notes and natural, rich, yet young florals creating a sensation of pleasure, comfort and richness.
Notes: Guava, Mandarin, Pomegranate, Patchouli, Cashmere Woods
TokyoMilk Dark – Arsenic No. 17 ($42)
This dangerously intoxicating fragrance of sensual vanilla and a dash of sea salt creates a remarkably unique sensory experience. Exotic spices of cardamom and fennel offer an arresting complexity, while absinthe and deep woods round out the come-hither happening. The daring blend of unexpected essences will both hold you in suspense and satisfy your curiosity.
Notes: Sea Salt, Vanilla Bean, Cut Greens, Cardamom, Crushed Fennel, Woods, Tonka, Absinthe
Tom Ford – Tobacco Vanille ($312)
Inspired by an English gentlemen’s club, redolent with spice, this reinvention of a classic fragrance genre fuses creamy tonka bean, vanilla, cocoa, dry fruit accords, and sweet wood sap for a modern, opulent, and almost heady impression.
Notes: Tobacco Leaf, Ginger, Spice Notes, Tonka Bean, Cocoa, Fruit Accord
Donna Karan – Liquid Cashmere Black ($95)
Liquid Cashmere Black thrills with sultry and provocative notes of ripe black cherry, rich patchouli, and smooth praline—a seduction about to unfold. Representing two sides of women, opposites that complete each other, Donna Karan’s newest fragrances speak of individual desires too luxurious to resist.
Notes: Black Cherry, Patchouli, Praline
So, tell us, which of these scents are you most likely to choose this fall? Let us know in the comments or on social media! Looking for more scent options? Try our picks for a luxurious day on the yacht.