5 New Summer 2023 Scents We’re Loving

Smells Like Summer!

Summer – the most popular season of the year is a time when days are longer and vacation is on our minds. Warm, dreamy strolls. Ice cream on the boardwalk. Watermelon-packed picnics. Sun-soaked days at the beach. There’s nothing quite like summer and all those iconic moments we can almost smell the salty sea breeze even if we aren’t there yet. The perfect summer perfume is inspired by the season itself. The season’s familiar scents can transport you back to a time when you spent the day slathered in sunscreen at the beach or breathing in fresh-cut grass at a cookout on a warm summer night. Fragrance is something you wear for yourself as it can transform your mood.

These are the best new summer fragrances that you won’t be able to stop spritzing. From the latest addition to the Louis Vuitton Cologne Perfume series to Tom Ford’s reinvention of a well-loved fragrance, read on to discover our top picks.

5 New Summer 2023 Scents We’re Loving

Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Aqua Media Cologne Forte

Buy It Here, $235 (2.4 oz)

Evoking both water and light, green is the middle color of the rainbow prism and reflects balance in motion. It is embodied in the vibrant freshness of Aqua Media Cologne forte, featuring bergamot from calabria, verbena, sweet fennel and a hedione-woody musk accord.

5 New Summer 2023 Scents We’re Loving

Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill

Buy It Here, $300 (100 ml)

Louis Vuitton’s latest scent is a California-inspired fragrance. Louis Vuitton’s Pacific Chill perfume embodies summer in a bottle, with key notes such as blackcurrant, cédrat, basil, lemon, coriander and carrot seeds.

Chanel Paris-Paris Eau de Toilette

Buy It Here, $98 (1.7 oz)

A sparkling floral-woody fragrance inspired by the legendary city where Gabrielle Chanel found inspiration throughout her life. The effervescent scent opens with fresh lemon and tangerine notes, then reveals the playful character of rose damascena. Dashes of spicy pink pepper and woody patchouli add an unexpected twist. A carefree scent that captures the relaxed elegance of the legendary French capital. An ode to the lively spirit and inimitable style of this legendary artistic and cultural capital, PARIS-PARIS is a fragrance of paradoxes: rich yet fresh, sophisticated yet relaxed.

Tom Ford Soleil Feu

Buy It Here, $295 (50 ml)

This amber-woody scent evokes the molten sun descending in a burnished blaze over the sea, painting the sky with fiery strokes of bronze solar light. Inspired by bronze strokes of fiery sunset light, Soleil de Feu captures a burnished sensuality with tuberose accord, warm ambers, and exotic sandalwood key notes are tuberose, sandalwood and benzoin.

5 New Summer 2023 Scents We’re Loving

Ellis Brooklyn Florist

Buy It Here, $108 (50 ml)

Here’s a fun floral to try when the weather is very hot. Sheer, modern, and beautiful, FLORIST Eau de Parfum is a celebration of citrus and floral notes. Tuberose petals, Italian bergamot, golden gardenia, honeysuckle, and jasmine combine in a stunning arrangement that lingers like a flower-filled spring breeze. This pretty, fresh florals scent key notes are tuberose petals, golden gardenia and honeysuckle.

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