Looks like we’re in the home stretch. Now, I know that fragrance can be a very personal thing but these are some of our favorite new scents that have been driving us wild this year. You’ll have to shop the department stores to find these gorgeous women’s fragrances but we just couldn’t pass up the opportunity to make at least one trip down the fragrance aisle. Not only will you see a beautiful display of designer brands but you’ll typically find special offers such as gifts sets and customized baskets. You’ll have to test each one for yourself but we’ve listed some of the ingredients to give you a head start. 

Michael Kors Very Hollywood www.macys.com 

A sophisticated floral fragrance, Very Hollywood captures glamour and excitement with the aromas of mandarin, frozen bergamot, moist jasmine, raspberry, gardenia, iris root, creamy amber, white moss and vetiver.

 1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $65.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $85.00

Christian Audigier For Women www.dillards.com

This modern fragrance for women is a fusion of blackberry, pomegranate, tangerine, coconut, magnolia, orchid, Indonesian sandalwood, amber and woods.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $59.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $79.00

Ferragamo F for Fascinating www.neimanmarcus.com

Sensual and sophisticated, this irresistible floral woody fragrance is a spontaneous celebration of fascinating femininity. Bright and effervescent Mandarin Sorbet gives a first impression of sparkle and cheer while Sambac Jasmine blooms widely at the heart of a glamorous floral bouquet.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $65.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $85.00

Juicy Couture Couture Couture www.saks.com

Top notes of luscious mandarin wrap around a natural orange flower and succulent pink grape accord. A tantalizing heart of star jasmine, honeysuckle and blushed plum leads to a warm and cozy dry down of amber, vanilla and creamy sandalwood.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $65.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $85.00

Marc Jacobs Lola www.bergdorfgoodman.com

A warm, floral bouquet, Lola wraps the skin in sensuality with top notes of pink peppercorn, pear and ruby red grapefruit. A heart of rose, fuchsia peony and geranium exudes romance and passion while base notes of vanilla, tonka bean and creamy musk add sophistication and a touch of mystery.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $65.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $85.00

Nanette Lepore Nanette www.nordstrom.com

A modern romantic fragrance, Nanette is a sensual bouquet with a mysterious undertone of amber, incense and woods. A lush heart abounds with legendary rose absolute and touches of delectable muguet.

1-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $48.00

2.5-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $68.00

Valentino www.neimanmarcus.com (Exclusive)

Introducing Valentino—a new fragrance which captures the inherent femininity and timeless heritage of the Italian luxury fashion brand. With a unique blend of mimosa and rice vapour, this fresh scent reflects the dynamic spirit of the modern Valentino woman and signals contemporary elegance and luxury. Distinguished by a striking floral scent and beautiful blush-colored hue; sparkling pomelo, juicy pear blossom and magnolia provide the primary head notes which give this modern floral fragrance its distinctive freshness.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $80.00

2.5-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $100.00

Jessica Simpson Fancy Love www.macys.com

Celebrate love with top notes of bergamot, peach blossom and bubbly pink champagne. An opulent floral heart wraps around a warm base of creamy amber, musk and patchouli.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $49.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $59.00

Issey Miyake A Scent www.bloomingdales.com

An intoxicating blend of fragrant jasmine, aromatic hyacinth and invigorating verbena. The perfect balance between purity and essentiality, “a scent by issey miyake” is an unexpected melange of woodsy, floral freshness—an air as luminous and green as nature herself.

1.6-oz. Eau de Toilette Spray: $65.00

3.3-oz. Eau de Toilette Spray: $89.00

5-oz. Eau de Toilette Spray: $115.00

Viktor & Rolf Eau Mega www.nordstrom.com

Eau Mega, the new larger than life fragrance from Viktor & Rolf, Eau Mega is the modern expression of femininity as a strength. Glamorous, chic and sophisticated, this fragrance is a celebration of a new icon. A fresh, green, ultra-faceted floral fragrance that is an ode to the seductive attraction of the Eau Mega woman.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $100.00

2.5-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $140.00

Carol’s Daughter Pearls www.sephora.com

Pearls is the first fine fragrance from the kitchen of Carol’s Daughter. A timeless, elegant fragrance that comes from the spirit of family tradition and symbolizes the matchless bond between loved ones. The scent embraces the feminine sparkle of bergamot and lemon and the vibrant impression of anise and verbena, along with the luscious aspect of apricot and peach. Formulated without parabens, sulfates, synthetic dyes or petro-chemicals.

2.5-oz. Eau de Toilette Spray: $45.00

Queen Latifah Queen www.dillards.com

Sophisticated, luxurious and romantic, Queen is defined by notes of golden tequila accord, Italian bergamot, baie rose, jasmine noir, Indonesian patchouli, sandalwood, vanilla absolute and Egyptian incense.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $49.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $59.00

All You’ve Ever Wanted by Helena Rubinstein www.macys.com

This fascinating and enchanting fragrance is contrasted with a sophisticated sensuality. The blend of magnolia essences and jasmine in harmony with the Ylang flower is undeniably addictive.

1.7-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $60.00

3.4-oz. Eau de Parfum Spray: $80.00

Sephora Deluxe Fragrance Sampler for Her $50 ($94 Value) www.sephora.com

This boxed ensemble is the perfect gift of fragrance when you’re not sure which one to choose. This set includes twelve samples of new and trendy women’s fragrances to try, a gift voucher that can be redeemed at any Sephora store for a full-sized bottle of any one of the samples included, an atomizer, and a fragrance guide.

This set contains:

- Aquolina Pink Sugar

- Donna Karan Cashmere Mist

- Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy

- Prada Infusion D’Iris

- Dior Addict 2

- Emilio Pucci Vivara Variazioni Acqua 330

- Kenzo FlowerByKenzo

- Stella McCartney Stella Nude

- Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue

- Harajuku Lovers G

- Michael Kors Very Hollywood

- Versace Bright Crystal

- Atomizer

- Fragrance guide