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The Scents I'm Spritzing!
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items Recently on We Aim To Slay, I explored the secret to selecting a signature scent - understanding the relationship between a fragrance and it's color! Here I've compiled some of my favorite fragrances, grouped by their note families! Interested in lea...https://weaimtoslay.com/2026/02/11/the-secret-to-picking-your-signature-scent/
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Ambrée Notes
Floral Notes
Woody Notes
Fresh Notes
Ambrée Notes
These fragrances are “warm, sweet, and even a little spicy,” and include a wide scent variation such as “floral ambrée, soft ambrée, and woody ambrée.”
This is my favorite perfume and the one that I reach for most often! With notes of burning wood and chestnuts, this fragrance feels warm and spicy in the sexiest way!
REPLICA By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette | Maison Margiela
I've been wearing this scent for several years! Even though this is technically a men's cologne, there's something so sultry and mysterious about this scent - it's my favorite for date night!
Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Infrared EDT 5ml Spray Decant Men
Floral Notes
These fragrances “can range from being light and delicate to more complex and intense.”
On the amber end of floral, Born in Roma by Valentino has key notes of sambac jasmine, cashmeran, and vanilla for a sweet yet spicy combination!
Donna Born in Roma Eau de Parfum | Valentino Beauty
To me, the rose notes in the heart of this scent were the strongest and as that is my least favorite scent, this isn't a bottle I reach for often. But, I accidentally layered it beneath Margiela Replica Beach Walk, and the base notes of musk and ambe...
Chlo� Eau de Parfum - Chloe | Sephora
Falling on the fruity end of floral, the newest addition to the Carolina Herrera Good Girl line, Very Good Girl Glam features notes of black cherry, rose, and vanilla. Although that isn't my typical scent of choice, there is something very flirty abo...
Very Good Girl Eau de Parfum - Carolina Herrera | Sephora
On the Ambree end of Floral, this scent offers a beautiful blend of soft aromatic and florals layered with crisp and fresh notes from the fresh family. On me the fragrance’s heart of Jasmine pulls the strongest - and I think that’s why this perfume i...
Good Fortune Eau de Parfum - Viktor&Rolf | Sephora
I’m loving this beautiful blend of floral and citrus! On me the notes of gardenia & pear pull the strongest, for a crisp and fresh scent! I’ve been a fan of citrus scents since starting my fragrance journey - to me they perfectly represent spring...
FLORIST Eau De Parfum
Woody Notes
These fragrances are considered warm, “with a mysterious and captivating scent” that uses “wood-based smells like cedarwood, sandalwood, vetiver, and amber.”
On the amber end of woody, Alien by Mugler contains key notes of jasmin sambac, cashmeran, and white amber for a complex and captivating scent!
Alien Perfume Eau de Parfum for Women | Mugler
While this is technically a mens fragrance it has the most delicious notes! Clary sage (one of the top notes) was the scent that made me want to buy this scent in the first place, and I wasn’t wrong! The only way I can describe this scent is that I p...
Parfums de Marly Haltane EDP 0.75ml Sample Vial Decant Men
Fresh Notes
The scents in the “fresh” category typically include “citrus, water, and green notes” and explains that they have “refreshing, zesty and vibrant smells.”
This perfume quite literally smells like summer! Contain notes of sea salt, coconut water, and lime, you'll be able to embody summer vacation all year long!
Lime Sands
This coconut fragrance is light, subtle, and on the musky end of a fresh fragrance! I've been enjoying it layered on top of a pistachio fragrance for a tropical and delicious scent!
Balinese Coconut
This coconut fragrance is light, subtle, and on the musky end of a fresh fragrance! I've been enjoying it layered on top of a pistachio fragrance for a tropical and delicious scent!
Balinese Coconut Travel Spray (8mL)
The best way to describe this scent is “delightful” - the top notes of bergamot and fig (which drew me to this scent) combine in a way that smells like strolling through a luscious garden. A long time lover of green perfumes, this is one I’ll be wear...
Versace Versense EDT 0.75ml Sample Vial Decant Women
There is something so soft, subtle, and clean about this fragrance. It reminds me of the French beauty products my aunt would carefully travel home from Paris with - simple, clean, and with a slight edge that can be easily overlooked!
Alexandria III - Sample Vial