The Season's Best Smelling Perfumes

Snag the season's best-smelling spritzes for your own stash, or gift them to those who helped make your year amazing.

Excerpts from a fragrance editorial, Beauty Loot, in Cosmopolitan Magazine, December 2011 issue.


Get (or Give) a Whiff of these New Perfumes

Lancome Tresor Midnight Rose perfume

Lancome Tresor Midnight Rose
Sweet Thing - Pumped with vanilla, a proven man melter, this is a pre-date must.
Fruity Floral, released Sept 2011: $56


Oscar de la Renta Live in Love perfume

Oscar de la Renta Live in Love
Turn Up the Heat - This sensual amber and warm cedar duo makes naked skin even sexier.
Soft Floral, released Oct 2011: $98


Taylor Swift Wonderstuck perfume

Wonderstruck by Taylor Swift
Play Innocent - Evoke the lustful rush of that first-love feeling with this flirty floral.
Fruity floral, released Oct 2011: $59.50


Givenchy Dahlia Noir perfume

Givenchy Dahlia Noir
Spicy Bouquet - Rose smells way more exotic with shots of pepper and patchouli.
Powdery Floral Chypre, released Aug 2011: $90


Tommy Hilfiger Eau de Prep Tommy Girl perfume

Tommy Hilfiger Eau de Prep Tommy Girl
Very Gossip Girl - Sweet green apple and naughty sandalwood is so schoolgirl-gone-wild.
Fruity Floral, released Oct 2011: $70


Chanel No19 Poudre perfume

Chanel No19 Poudre
Subtle but Sexy - Spray on this soft, delicate scent and watch him cozy up for more.
Floral Green, released Fall 2011: $115


Versace Bright Crystal perfume

Versace Bright Crystal
Liquid Lingerie - The aroma equivalent of wearing a sheer black set...irresistible.
Floral, released 2006: $88


("Beauty Loot." Cosmopolitan Dec. 2011: 94.)



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