A new unique scent can trigger numerous feelings in a person resulting in a gorgeous gift for love ones, either because we want to remind them of a special moment or create a new memory tie to these scents. As for Valentine’s day hate it or love it, there is always a good excuse to get something special, and what best than a warm sweet fragrance. In this article I discuss a bit about some of my favourite fragrances that remind me of Valentines day.
Decadence by Marc Jacobs
With a rich an elegant composition, this fragrance is an indulgent woody scent for a confident and powerful woman. The ultimate statement maker, as not only is a fantastic fragrance, but a decadently gift idea with a beautiful feminine bottle inspired by the luxurious craftsmanship of Marc Jacobs handbags.
Notes
Top Notes: Italian plum, Saffron and Iris
Middle Notes: Bulgarian Rose, Orris and creamy nuances of jasmine sambac
Base Notes: liquid amber, heady vetiver and warm papyrus woods
Perfumers: Ann Gottlieb and Annie Buzantian
The fragrance is ideal for a romantic evening meal or for a special event during the colder months, the sweet plum, mix with the amber creates a strong fragrance that captivates and last for hours.
Scandal by Jean Paul Gaultier
The new pillar fragrance from Jean Paul Gaultier, a feminine but modern scent based on honey and blood orange. Consider as a playful and elegant perfume, it is a must for complements! Perfect scent for a Valentines gift or to add a unique and feminine fragrance to your collection.
Notes
Top Notes: Blood Orange and Mandarin
Middle Notes: Honey, Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Jasmin and Peach
Base Notes: Beeswax, Patchouli, Caramel and Licorice
Perfumers: Christophe Raynaud, Daphne Bugey and Fabrice Pellegrin
This perfume is a long lasting beautiful sweet floral scent, with a unique and attractive twist, but be careful this fragrance can be overpowering and too sickly sweet for the warmer days. Nonetheless, a gorgeous scent that will give you complements.
Girl of Now by Elie Saab
A beautiful gourmand floral fragrance, inspired by Lebanese desserts, combines pistachios, almonds and sweet pears. Developed for modern women that radiates happiness, it is a sweet creamy fragrance that is captivating. With a feminine round bottle like a jewel, it is the perfect present for a loved one.
Notes
Top Notes: Pistachio, Pear and Mandarin orange
Middle Notes: Almond, Orange Blossom and Magnolia
Base Notes: Almond milk. Tonka bean, Cashmeran and Patchouli
Perfumers: Dominique Ropion and Sophie Labbe
Marzipan like fragrance perfect for winter as it irradiates a sweet and cosy feeling, with a powerful projection and super long lasting. Ideal alternative to Jean Paul Gaultier Classique or Dior Poison Girl, sticky sweet scent but timed down with the nutty notes.
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DISCLAIMER
Sample and images are my own