Summer Niche Perfumes You Need On Your Radar
How gorgeous are these bottles?
New for 2024, we see freshness take centre stage in these must-have niche summer scents for the season; with invigorating notes like ginger, mandarin, and amber, these fragrances embody a radiant, lively spirit housed in playful, eye-catching bottles that bring sunshine to your vanity and your day.
Let’s explore our top picks for a summer filled with warmth and style…
1. Love Delight by Amouage
Love Delight is a sensual summer fragrance that feels flirty to wear. The soft notes of delicate florals mixed with the sticky sweetness of vanilla and rum are playful and perfect for longer days and lighter nights paired with your favourite sundress.
Top notes: Ginger, Mandarin, Rose Water, Cinnamon.
Heart notes: Heliotrope, Jasmine, Rose.
Base notes: Vanilla, Cocoa, Rum Absolute, Cypriol.
2. Soufflot by Miller Harris
Picture a caramelised brown sugar cocktail at dusk, a holiday creme brulee, or al fresco pastries and coffee with your loved one. Soufflot is a sweet, nutty blend that smells almost edible. It’s the ideal perfume match for sun-kissed days exploring the best foodie spots.
Top Notes: Chestnut, Green Mandarin, Hazelnut
Heart Notes: Sambac Jasmine Absolute, Cinnamon Leaf, Honey
Base Notes: Tobacco Absolute, Peru Balsam, Leather, Labdanum, Cypriol, Siam Benzoin Resin, Orcanox.
3. Perseus
Perseus is a citrus explosion with longevity. Crisp, clean, yet warm. Perseus bodes well in warmer climates; it’s a vibrant freshness you can’t get enough of, and its warm woody base means it lingers; it’s not fleeting like most citrus fragrances can be, making it great for hot summer strolls and all-day beach clubs with your friends.
Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot, Blackcurrant Bud.
Heart notes are Vetiver, Green Mandarin, Geranium.
Base notes are Dry Woods, Cashmere Wood, Ambergris Accord.
4. Ambre Sauvage by Goutal
Earthy, spicy, bold and sexy. Ambre Sauvage is warm, inviting and empowering. Ambre Sauvage’s scent is powdery and sensual. It’s full of body and has impactful longevity; it’s a beautiful choice for a warm night under the stars with your favourite person.
Top Note: Lavender
Heart Note: Iris
Base Note: Papyrus
5. Infusions de Gingembre by Prada
Gingembre’s refreshing aroma makes the perfect perfume accompaniment to poolside margaritas. Zingy, fresh, sharp and assertive, this perfume will give you an endless summer, forever evoking memories of lounging by the pool, forgetting what time of day it is.
Top Note: Green Mandarin
Heart Note: Ginger, Geranium
Base Note: Vetiver