TOP 20 Summer Scents 2023: Niche and Designer Smelling Good Guide

From fresh and floral to spicy and woodsy, summer is a wonderful time of year for fragrance lovers. With the sunshine and warm weather comes an abundance of scents that can transport you to far-away places with just one sniff. If you’re in need of finding a new signature scent for this summer season but don’t know where to start, then look no further! We’ve rounded up the best summer perfumes which includes 10 designer fragrances as well as 10 unique niche fragrances perfect for when you want something different from the norm. Whether your style is bold or subtle, classic or modern – there is sure to be something here for everyone!

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Guide Outline

Women’s Niche Fragrance

1. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Vetiver Forte EDP
2. Clean Beauty Collective Sparkling Sugar
3. Kilian Can’t Stop Loving You
4. Parfums de Marly Valaya Eau de Parfum
5. Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar Eau de Parfum
6. Maison Francis Kurkdjian 724
7. Creed Spring Flower
8. House of BŌ La Mar
9. Creed Royal Princess Oud
10. Bond No 9 The Scent Of Peace Natural

Best summer Perfumes: Women’s Niche Fragrance

1. Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Vetiver Forte EDP

Get ready to be transported on a sensory escape with this intense neroli fragrance that blends so effortlessly with a smooth fig accord. The warm vetiver and almond notes from the Tonka bean create an aroma that is simply out of this world. And the best part? This fragrance is refillable, which means you don’t have to say goodbye to your favorite scent when the bottle runs out – just top it up and continue your sensory journey. Plus, with its sustainable beetroot alcohol, you can have peace of mind knowing that you’re indulging in responsible farming practices without compromising on the fragrance’s integrity. So why not treat yourself to something truly special and experience the magic of the captivating perfume?

2. Clean Beauty Collective Sparkling Sugar

Imagine a fragrance that captures the essence of a wink and a smile. That’s exactly what you get with this fun and flirty scent. With a blend of cassis berries, peach nectar, and pink sugar, this fragrance is sweet but not too sweet, with just the right amount of sass. It all starts with sparkling cassis berries and luminous ambrette that create a captivating opening. Then, juicy peach nectar and soft pink sugar combine to create a beautiful pink vanilla cloud. And finally, demure notes of musk linger on the skin, providing the perfect finishing touch. If you’re looking for a fragrance that’s playful, yet sophisticated, this is the one for you!

3. Kilian Can’t Stop Loving You

Have you ever smelled a perfume that immediately took your breath away? Kilian Hennessy Can’t Stop Loving You is one of those scents. Crafted as a true love declaration, this perfume celebrates the beauty of love. Its floral notes are at the forefront, with Orange Blossom taking center stage. This bloom symbolizes eternal love, making it the perfect choice for a fragrance meant to capture the essence of a relationship. But there’s more to this scent than just its sweet floral notes. It’s both luminous and somber, creating a complex and intriguing fragrance. Close your eyes, take a whiff, and let yourself be transported to a world of pure love with Can’t Stop Loving You.

4. Parfums de Marly Valaya Eau de Parfum

If you’re looking for a fragrance that speaks to both the past and present, look no further than Valaya. Inspired by the undergarments ladies wore during the 18th century, this scent carries the sensation of a bygone era with grace and elegance. However, Valaya is far from a “period piece” fragrance. The modernity of a crisp, white shirt worn against the skin adds a layer of fresh air to the scent, making it an experience that transcends time. Indulge in the deep, intimate emotion that only Valaya can bring and feel transported to a world beyond the boundaries of artifice.

5. Bvlgari Le Gemme Tygar Eau de Parfum

Come journey through Kerala, the land of spices and home to the magnetic Tiger’s Eye gemstone. Our inspired product is crafted to bring you the rich and intriguing essence of this precious gemstone, connecting you to the earth’s natural energies. Our sparkling golden brown gemstone reflects the beauty and energy of the sun, while the fresh scent of grapefruit will invigorate your senses. The deep, sophisticated ambrox adds a touch of elegance, capturing the essence of the tiger’s eye in a harmonious way. Get ready to experience a journey like no other with our one-of-a-kind, inspired fragrance.

6. Maison Francis Kurkdjian 724

Imagine the city skyline before you, with buildings reaching for the sky in a tranquil, subdued blue. Amidst this stunning vista, rises the graceful figure of 724, an eau de parfum that exudes confidence. This musky floral scent is inspired by the city it lives in, with the bold spirit of urban architecture evident in each drop. As you spritz the fragrance, your senses are greeted with a crisp, clean feeling that is invigorating and enlivening, thanks to the combination of bergamot and aldehydes. At the heart of this fragrance lies a delicate yet powerful floral bouquet, where Egyptian jasmine absolute is expertly blended with sweet pea and mock orange. Finally, envelop yourself in a warm, comforting embrace as a sandalwood and white musk accord gently cradles you. Let 724 help you keep in step with the city’s lively beat.

7. Creed Spring Flower

Are you ready to embrace your inner goddess? With Spring Flower, you can experience a playful and feminine celebration like never before. This pretty-in-pink fragrance effortlessly blends succulent peach extracts with notes of jasmine and white flowers, creating a scent that will transport you to a quintessential English garden on a perfect spring morning. And don’t worry about the sweet and floral notes being too overpowering, as sensual ambergris and musk deeper tones add a touch of tranquility to this long-lasting fragrance. Every accord will be fully savored, making this fruity floral fragrance the perfect accessory for any occasion. So go ahead, embrace your feminine side with Spring Flower – you won’t regret it!

8. House of BŌ La Mar

Let me take you on a journey to an alluring and exotic world with just a single spritz of LA MAR. Imagine the perfect blend of white floral and refreshing seawater notes that will leave you in awe. This exquisite fragrance was inspired by a hidden paradise on Mexico’s Riviera, and it’s sure to transport you there. The talented perfumer, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, has created a masterpiece that captures the essence of this secret destination. You will feel like you are standing on the sandy beach with the ocean breeze in your hair. LA MAR is a must-have for any fragrance enthusiast who loves to be taken on an exciting olfactory adventure.

9. Creed Royal Princess Oud

Step into a world of refinement and couture history with Royal Princess Oud, the first fragrance born from over a century of experience by the House of Creed. This luxurious scent combines the signature Oud note, which has stood the test of time as an expensive and rare historical ingredient, with a captivating modern twist. Imagine yourself strolling through the halls of grand palaces and high tea parties, feeling like a true royal with each spritz of this alluring fragrance. Perfect for the vivacious woman with a passion for life, Royal Princess Oud is like a little red dress that exudes confidence and sophistication. Indulge yourself in the rich legacy of the House of Creed and elevate your senses with this exquisite scent.

10. Bond No 9 The Scent Of Peace Natural

Say goodbye to artificial fragrances and hello to the future of perfume! Our brand-new all-natural scent is here to shake things up and provide the breath of fresh air that we all desperately crave. We’re proud to offer a clean beauty alternative that is not only eco-friendly but vegan as well, which means you can feel good about what you’re putting on your skin. Our fragrance is composed of only the best raw materials, blended together to create a sophisticated and effervescent aroma that is sure to have heads turning. So why settle for anything less when you can have a scent that both smells and feels amazing on your skin?

Best Summer Perfumes: Women’s Designer Fragrance

1. Tom Ford Soleil Blanc

Ah, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of warm sunshine on your skin and the salty sea breeze blowing through your hair. If you’re anything like us, you’re constantly searching for ways to hold on to that feeling of paradise, even when you’re back in reality. That’s where the captivating scent of SOLEIL BLANC comes in. Infused with solar floral amber and coco de mer, this fragrance captures the essence of remote private islands and brings it straight to your fingertips. Let your mind wander as you take in the luxurious aroma, and dream of tranquil beaches and crystal-clear waters. It’s addictive, in the best way possible.

2. Marc Jacobs Fragrances Daisy Eau so Fresh Eau de Toilette

If you’re a fan of fruity, sweet, and fresh scents, then Marc Jacobs Fragrances’ Daisy Eau so Fresh Eau de Toilette is right up your alley. With a delightful blend of green notes, raspberry, pear, grapefruit, violet, litchi, apple blossom, rose, jasmine, musk, plum, and Virginia cedar, this fragrance is the perfect balance of bold, feminine, and sweet. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself feeling extra confident and whimsical after spritzing on a bit of this Eau de Toilette.

3. Dior J’adore Parfum d’Eau

When it comes to iconic fragrances, J’adore Eau de Parfum by the House of Dior is near the top of the list. This grand feminine floral scent has been finely crafted, down to the very last detail, to create a custom-made flower bouquet that will leave you breathless. The combination of Ylang-Ylang, Damascus Rose, Jasmine Grandiflorum, and Indian Jasmine Sambac blends perfectly to create a fragrance that is both fruity and floral, with a voluptuous sensuality that is hard to resist. It’s no wonder that J’adore has been a favorite of women around the world for years. Give this fragrance a try and enhance your aura!

4. Prada Paradoxe Eau de Parfum

Are you on the hunt for a new fragrance that is both fresh and sensual? Prada’s floral amber scent truly embraces the paradoxes of iconic ingredients. This perfume is even more special because it features the first Neroli bud extraction ever used by Prada, meaning you’re getting a unique and fresh dimension to your scent. Plus, the use of Ambrofix™ creates a vibrant warmth that adds sensuality to the fragrance. Finally, the revolutionary musk molecule Serenolide™ provides an intense yet subtle and comfortable trail, meaning you’ll smell great all day without feeling weighed down. It’s the perfect combination of freshness and sensuality!

5. Yves Saint Laurent LIBRE Eau de Parfum Intense

This perfume takes the iconic YSL Libre Eau de Parfum to new heights with notes of lavender essence, orange blossom, orchid, and vanilla. The result is a sensual and unique take on floral fragrances – one that is sure to turn heads and leave a lasting impression. With its long-lasting scent, you can feel confident and alluring throughout the day or night. Give Libre Eau de Parfum Intense a try and see why it’s quickly becoming a must-have for those who crave a little extra intensity in their fragrance!

6. Valentino Donna Born In Roma Eau de Parfum

If you love all things Rome, you’ll fall head over heels for BORN IN ROMA fragrances! These scents are all about celebrating the vibrant, unique spirit of this ancient city in all its past and present glory. When you spritz on a BORN IN ROMA fragrance, you’ll feel like you’re stepping into a world of pure self-expression and total freedom. Take, for instance, the modern Haute Couture ambery scent – it’s an elegant and timeless scent that perfectly captures the luxurious femininity of the city’s famous Sambac Jasmine. When this beautiful floral note is combined with Vanilla Bourbon (the most expensive extract in the world!), you get a scent that’s both rich and sophisticated. And with a hint of edgy, modern woody notes inspired by Rome’s vibrant street culture, this fragrance is bound to become your new go-to for all your special occasions.

7. Armani Beauty My Way Parfum

My Way Parfum women’s perfume is both intense and sweet, capturing the essence of the brand’s floral signature. What’s even more exciting is that it’s made from consciously sourced ingredients from around the world. The fragrance opens with a burst of freshness from Bergamot Oil, playfully blending with Orange Blossom enfleurage from Egypt. The heart of the fragrance features a beautiful contrast between the creamy notes of Tuberose Heart Absolute from India and the majestic freshness of Iris Pallida from France. Finally, the vanilla and woody base are enhanced with Cedarwood from the USA and Vanilla Bourbon Infusion from Madagascar. It’s enveloping, it’s sensual, and it’s like a second skin. Discover My Way Parfum and find your signature scent today.

8. Burberry Her Elixir Eau de Parfum Intense

Get ready to explore your adventurous side with the new Burberry Her Elixir de Parfum! This bold and sensual fragrance is not for the faint-hearted. Inspired by the adventurous spirit of the Burberry Her Eau de Parfum, the Elixir takes it up a notch and is designed for women wanting to explore the unknown. The scent is irresistible, and you’ll feel like you can conquer the world once you put it on. This perfume is perfect for women who have an addictive personality and are not afraid to live life on the wild side.

9. Chanel N°1 de Chanel L’Eau Rouge

If you’re in need of a refreshing pick-me-up for both your body and your mind, than look no further than the N°1 DE CHANEL Revitalizing Fragrance Mist! Infused with Red Camellia Extract and camellia water, this mist invigorates your senses and leaves your skin feeling refreshed and hydrated. At the same time, you can feel good about using a product that is sustainably and responsibly made; N°1 DE CHANEL uses up to 97% naturally derived ingredients and environmentally sound packaging to minimize their carbon footprint. So spritz away, knowing that you’re not only treating yourself, but also the earth!

10. Gucci The Alchemist’s Garden A Chant for the Nymph Eau de Parfum

Imagine yourself wandering through a tropical forest filled with lush flowers, the warm breeze blowing the sweet Frangipani scent towards you as the gentle hum of nature surrounds you. It’s an otherworldly experience that you never want to end, and now, you don’t have to. Gucci’s Haute Perfumery line, The Alchemist’s Garden, presents A Chant for the Nymph eau de parfum, a fragrance that captures the essence of that tropical paradise. Master perfumer Alberto Morillas, inspired by Alessandro Michele’s creative direction, has crafted a collection of customizable scents that can be layered and blended together. The result is a truly one-of-a-kind fragrance combination that allows you to magnify, muffle, or fuse the distinct House codes into your own unique sillage. So why settle for a mass-produced scent when you can create your own inspired masterpiece?