A perfume signifies luxury, sophistication, romance, and sensuality. No woman ever leaves the house without a spritz of her favorite perfume. Over the years, perfumes have become a symbol of luxury, and major fashion houses launch one or two fragrances every year. Some of these designer perfumes instantly becomes popular while others fizzle out. Generally a perfume that is timeless and classic is one that is preferred by women all over the world. A perfume is essentially a blend of different essences that is carefully made by experts who are called "noses". A perfume consists of three notes, the top note, the base note and the middle note. There are six basic fragrant types and they are floral, citrus, oriental, chypre, green and fougere. Generally the most popular perfumes for women are floral in nature although more and more women prefer the freshness of citrus perfumes and the depth and richness of oriental ones. Although hundreds of perfumes are launched each year, only some of them become bestsellers. Here we present to you a list of top 10 perfumes for women in different categories.
Top 10 Daytime Perfumes for Women
Here is a list of the top ten perfumes for women that are suitable for wearing in the day. These perfumes are not too overpowering and are light enough to wear to work.
- Cherry Blossom by L'Occitane
- Issey Miyake's L'eau d'Issey
- Dolce & Gabbana Velvet Sublime
- Tom Ford White Patchouli
- Estee Lauder Pure White Linen
- Pure Grace by Philosophy
- Chanel Allure for Women
- Prada Infusion d'Iris
- Aqua Universalis by Maison Francis
- Essence by Narciso Rodrigeuz
For evenings and special occasions, you need a perfume that is sensual, mystical and lasts all night through. Perfumes that have a hint of musk and spices is just right for a night out. Given below is a list of top 10 perfumes that are great for evenings.
- Fendi Palazzo
- Diane Von Furstenberg Diane
- Hermes Santal Massoia
- Valentino Rock n' Rose Couture
- Fendi Fan Di Fendi
- Tom Ford Jasmin Rouge
- Armani Prive La Femme Bleue
- Annick Goutal Encens Flamboyant
- Very Irresistible Sensual by Givenchy
- Yves Saint Laurent Belle d'Opium
A good fragrance for summer is one that invokes the spirit of fresh clean scent of the ocean. A mild fruity or floral perfume with a hint of citrus is just right for summers. Here is a list of top 10 summer fragrances for women.
- Issey Miyake L'Eau D'issey Summer Fragrance
- Burberry Summer for Women
- Herms Un Jardin Aprs La Mousson
- Emilio Pucci Vivara Varianzioni Verde 072
- Missoni Acqua
- Kenzo L'eau Par Kenzo
- Hermes Un Jardin Sur Le Toit
- Chlo Eau de Fleurs Capucine
- Gucci Flora Eau Fraiche
- Fleurs de Nuit Badgley Mischka
The wedding day is one of the most important day for a woman. So she needs a bridal perfume that will make her smell sweet and romantic through the wedding ceremony and reception. Bridal perfumes are a blend of fruity and floral fragrances and they should ideally last for a long time. Here is the list of top 10 perfumes for women that are suitable for wearing on your wedding day.
- Vera Wang Bouquet
- Very Irresistible by Givenchy
- Dior Forever & Ever
- Voyage d'Hermes by Hermes
- Vera Wang's Sheer Veil
- Marc Jacobs Essence
- Ralph Lauren's Romance
- Dolce & Gabbana Rose The One
- Kenzo Amour Florale
- Giorgio Armani Onde Vertige
Every women needs a good sensual perfume that is bold and provocative. Sensual top-selling perfumes usually have an oriental base with top notes of musk, bergamot and vanilla. Sensual perfumes can make men go weak in the knees and induce them to do your bidding. Here is a list of top perfumes for women that are sensual and bold.
- Allure Sensuelle by Chanel
- L'Air du Temps by Nina Ricci
- Van Cleef & Arpels Oriens
- Intuition By Estee Lauder
- Dlices by Cartier
- Obsession by Calvin Klein for Women
- Shalimar By Guerlain
- Agent Provocateur
- Lacoste Love of Pink
- Herms Eau des Merveilles
Many celebrities launch their own perfume lines. Some of them go on to become top-selling perfumes and here is a list of the top 10 celebrity perfumes for women.
- Lovely by Sarah Jessica Parker
- Kylie Minogue's Sweet Darling
- With Love... Hilary Duff
- Can Can by Paris Hilton
- Lolavie by Jennifer Anniston
- Hidden Fantasy by Britney Spears
- Love and Glamour by Jennifer Lopez
- Wild Meadow by Kate Moss
- Forbidden Rose by Avril Lavigne
- Fancy Love by Jessica Simpson
