Find a Fragrance to Love

"There are so many new scents out now, where do you begin? By taking our quiz! Like eHarmony for your nose, it'll determine your ideal match. One of these beauties might be it for you." Check out the quiz below.

Excerpts from a fragrance editorial, Find a Fragrance You'll Love, in Redbook magazine's December 2015 issue.

Discover Your Scent Type


Sweet & Flirty


These bright, juicy mists have a tropical-fruit or coconut-y vibe.

Calvin Klein Eternity Now

Calvin Klein
Eternity Now

Eau de Parfum
$82 for 3.4 oz., macys.com
Floral
lychee, quince sorbet, peony, peach blossom, neroli, cashmere, ambrox, musk
Beyonce Heat Wild Orchid

Beyonce
Heat Wild Orchid

Eau de Parfum
$20 for 0.5 oz., target.com
Fruity Floral
pomegranate, coconut water, boysenberry, butterfly orchid, honeysuckle, magnolia, blonde woods, musk, amber
Mary Kay Cityscape

Mary Kay
Cityscape

Eau de Parfum
$50 for 50ml, marykay.com
Floral
bergamot, pink pepper, red currant, apricot, violet leaf, phantom orchid, orange flower, peony, orris, sandalwood, plum, vanilla bean, orpur, angelica, amber

Classic & Feminine


Fresh florals like peony and rose are mixed with crisp citrus or soft vanilla.

Estee Lauder Modern Muse Le Rouge

Estee Lauder
Modern Muse Le Rouge

Eau de Parfum
$82 for 1.7 oz., esteelauder.com
Fruity Floral Oriental
blackcurrant, raspberry, pink pepper, saffron, rose, jasmine, magnolia, patchouli, vetiver, vanilla, ambrette
Vera Wang Embrace Rose Buds and Vanilla

Vera Wang
Embrace Rose Buds & Vanilla

Eau de Toilette
$29.99 for 1 oz., walmart.com
Floral
rose buds, mandarin, damascena rose, cyclamen, iris, magnolia, musk, vanilla, sandalwood
Isabel Toledo Kuba Rose

Isabel Toledo
Kuba Rose

Eau de Parfum
$53 for 2.5 oz., lanebryant.com
Floral Fruity Gourmand
bergamot, grapefruit, red currant, boysenberry, rose, jasmine, peony, tuberose, gardenia, vanilla, musk, sandalwood, patchouli

Sensual & Bold


The blends here are warm and spicy, with a creamy or woody base.

Lancome La Vie Est Belle Intense

Lancome
La Vie Est Belle Intense

Eau de Parfum
$110 for 1.7 oz., lancome-usa.com
Floral Gourmand
iris, tuberose, patchouli, orange flower, absolute jasmine sambac, sweet gourmand accord, hazelnut accord
Elizabeth Arden Always Red

Elizabeth Arden
Always Red

Eau de Toilette
$69 for 3.3 oz., elizabetharden.com
Floral Oriental
red plum, blood orange, passion fruit, sambac jasmine, pink freesia, velvet rose petals, red amber, mahogany, praline
Avon Attraction for Her

Avon
Attraction for Her

Eau de Parfum
$30 for 50 ml, avon.com
Floral Oriental
pear, blackberry, pink pepper, musk accord, black orchid, night blooming jasmine, praline, vanilla amber, rockrose

Read more @ Redbook.com ("Beauty: Find a Fragrance You'll Love." Redbook. Dec. 2015: 45-46)



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