Each of us, with the arrival of autumn, feels its smell. For some, it smells of some kind of herbs and flowers familiar from childhood, autumn moisture, fruits, mushrooms, which are abundant, especially in the first half of autumn. But among all the smells, the most perceptible for everyone's sense of smell is the smell of fallen leaves, and the closer winter is - the smell of the first frosts and the first snow.

And for some, autumn smells like apples, grandmother's apple pies, crackling wood in the fireplace, some kind of special comfort and warmth, because each of us has his own autumn scent in our memory, and accordingly we choose our perfumes.







Many perfumers have managed to capture and convey the inexplicable beauty of autumn fragrance, where one can hear the shades of fern, the breath of moist earth, damp wood, the smell of the forest.

But the special features of autumn perfumery fragrances can be called restraint, sophistication, mystery.









Autumn is the favorite time of the year for philosophers, poets and melancholic people. Yes, there is melancholy in the autumn fragrances. Probably, fragrances in which notes of sadness are heard are not suitable for everyone, because at this time some of us begin to feel sadness or even despondency, there may be many reasons for this. Then it is better to find the aroma that can warm, dispel sadness, inspire hope, give the opportunity to see that there is a lot of beauty in life.

So what are the best fall fragrances? Let's repeat - each has its own. But there are among them those recognized by many fans of perfumery, who perfectly combine the honey shades of the outgoing summer and the notes of a pacifying autumn.

Let's start with the poetic scent Poeme by Lancome.

Poeme by Lancome

This is a poem about golden autumn. Perfumer Jacques Cavallier. The fragrance was released in 1995, belongs to the group - floral. It has sunny warmth and autumnal sadness.

A delightfully beautiful composition that will gently envelop you in its beautiful embrace, opening with top notes of black currant, Himalayan poppy, plum, green notes, tangerine, narcissus, peach, bergamot and fragrant dope.



A floral bouquet is harmoniously interwoven into the melody of the fragrance, in which mimosa, orange blossom, jasmine, freesia, fragrant heliotrope, ylang-ylang, tuberose, rose, vanilla flower bloom, and all this is seasoned with skin tones.

Finally, there is a scent base. Sensual notes of amber and musk echo in it, tonka beans and the sweetness of vanilla, the brightness of orange blossom and woody notes of cedar. The result is a soft, warm, feminine scent that unfolds beautifully in the fall. It may sound melancholy, but it warms and improves the mood, and its multifaceted composition glorifies romance and tenderness.

"Cinema" by Yves Saint Laurent

A fragrance for women. The family is oriental floral. Released in 2004. The perfumer is Jacques Cavallier. The aroma is bright and sonorous. He is like the embodiment of golden autumn at the time of "Indian summer", when it is still warm and sunny. The aroma is beautiful, persistent, attractive, but unobtrusive, sweet, but not overwhelming. Cinema is the epitome of femininity.

The perfume evokes memories of the beauties of old Hollywood, with its chic and luxury. And this is natural, because not only are autumn motives sounding in the fragrance, Cinema also starts a conversation about cinema, in which you yourself can take part by choosing the best role. The scent is sunny, elegant and glamorous.

In the top notes, the melody of beauty and glamor reveals clementine, cyclamen and almond blossom, in the heart of the fragrance - peony, amaryllis and jasmine. A delightful sillage spreads with warm shades of precious amber, benzoin, white musk and vanilla. But now the owner of the fragrance has passed, and it still hovers and sounds in the air ...

"Kelly Caleche" by Hermes

The composition was created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena and is dedicated to two of the brand's creations - the famous Kelly bag and the classic Caleche perfume. The floral-leather perfume was created in 2007. Luxurious feminine fragrance gives warmth and tenderness. The composition of the fragrance reveals notes of grapefruit, narcissus and lily of the valley, which are immersed in soft floral notes of mimosa, rose and tuberose.

Sweet accords merge with the delicate scent of fine leather. Iris and leather accords! A wonderful nostalgic scent with a feminine scent and powdery shades. The aroma is unobtrusive, delicate and warm, which is what you need in autumn. It gives softness and luxury at the same time.

Jasmin Angélique by Atelier Cologne

The unisex perfume belongs to the floral green group, created in 2015. Although the aroma is unusually fresh and sparkling, because it reveals itself in floral-citrus shades, you can hear autumn in it. However, this is not the autumn that they say - "a rather boring time ...", it sounds like early autumn, in which you can still feel the warmth of the earth and the smell of autumn grasses.

A bright composition of Sicilian lemon, Chinese pepper and angelica paired with jasmine, sweet figs ripening in late summer - early autumn, galbanum, envelops you with its fragrance and warmth. The sillage of the scent, like a precious elixir of incense, white amber and tonka beans, charges you with the positive energy of autumn. The fragrance embodies sunlight and gives inner harmony.

"Rose Of No Man's Land" by Byredo

The fragrance is unisex, belongs to the oriental - spicy group, created in 2015. Byredo perfume is special, often associated with a real story. Rose Of No Man's Land was created in honor of the sisters of mercy who saved the lives of many soldiers during the First World War. The composition consists of spicy notes of pink pepper, sweet raspberry and fragrant Turkish rose. The fragrance has notes of sadness, calmness and pacification at the same time, and at the same time - light excitement. Papyrus and amber leave a warm trail.

"The Girl" by Tommy Hilfiger

A perfume for women from the floral green family was created in 2016. Perfumer - Calice Becker. As you know, the brand mostly creates youth things, but how can young people have a mood with autumn sadness? Yes, and not only because the summer has flown by, unless the youngest have few reasons that even bring about an autumn depression. And the scent seems to confirm this. Light notes of sadness sound in it, but nevertheless the sweet shades of pear and fig dilute autumn motives with their fragrant sweetness.

Additional touches of the autumn composition of the fragrance are notes of violets, lily of the valley and jasmine. Warm woody scents emanating from Kashmir wood and white cedar bring calmness and pacification to autumn sadness.

"My Way" by Giorgio Armani

The new perfume for women, created in 2020 by perfumers Carlos Benaim and Bruno Jovanovic, belongs to the floral family. The aroma is unusually bright and cheerful, like that golden time itself, which occurs only in the first half of autumn. The feminine scent opens with bergamot and orange blossom, with overflowing accords of vanilla, jasmine and tuberose.

The composition is complemented by white musk and cedar from Virginia. In the perfume composition, notes are intertwined that create an exquisite aroma and give the owner femininity and grace.

"Absolue d'Osmanthe" by Perris Monte Carlo

The fragrance is unisex, belongs to the woody - floral - oriental family, launched in 2016 by the creative director Gian Luca Perris. This perfume for the "initial" autumn is sultry and even a little daring. And as the name implies, its protagonist is the osmanthus flower. Some perfume aficionados compare its scent to that of dried apricots.

Autumn is rich not only in a riot of colors, but also in bright, juicy fruits. A seductive, magical scent woven from sweet fruity notes, complemented by deep woody notes.

The composition is noble with oriental woody notes of osmanthus, jasmine, sandalwood, vanilla, labdanum and tolu balsam. The fragrance has a special luxury on autumn evenings, in which "... sweet, mysterious charm ..." lurks.

"Automne" M. Micallef

Perfume for women, released in 2003, woody group. The perfumer is Jean Claude Astier. One of the best perfumes of the fall is the fragrance “Automne” by M. Micallef. It will cheer you up not only at the time of golden leaf fall, but also when very few leaves remain on the trees, sadly falling to the ground.

A smoky-spicy aroma reveals a juicy, sparkling bergamot and red berries. Oriental spices with notes of saffron, nutmeg and caraway create a special warmth and comfort, while the final accords of sandalwood, patchouli and vanilla add an exciting sweetness and flowing energy. A long-lasting aroma opens up especially well in cold season.

"Caldo Fruttato" Officina delle Essenze

Officina delle Essenze, a niche house of Italian perfumery, launched a unisex fragrance in 2014 called Caldo Fruttato. The perfumer is Maurizio Lembo. Sensual fruity-woody perfume with an original sound. The composition is based on oriental spices and floral and berry notes.

The initial notes of the composition sound like the aroma of ripe black currants and strawberries. Berry notes are gradually enveloped in delicate overflows of jasmine and sweet vanilla. Then the floral melody gives way to warm shades of cinnamon, caramel and ylang-ylang. The aroma is light and transparent, warm, comfort, sweetness and bitterness are felt in it.

Original in their fragrant subtlety are Euphoria Deep by Calvin Klein, Wild Essence by Halle Berry, She Wood, Dsquared², Lyric Women Amouage. Together with them, you will be in harmony with the autumn nature, they deserve to become your magnificent accompaniment in the autumn season.