Best scent recommendations on Reddit
125 reviews from r/bathandbodyworks, r/Indiemakeupandmore, r/Perfumes and 6 more subreddits
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#1
Bath & Body Works
4.2
(17)
"For very young girl vibe; and Gingham Gorgeous for feeling 'grown up' and pretty."
"Champagne toast."
"I wanted to smell like a bakery lol!! Anything gourmet I’d recommend!"
"Among the clouds and Champagne toast are by far the most common scents I see pre teens buying."
"Would be a great choice."
"Carried Away, Butterfly, Sweet Pea, Cucumber Melon, Strawberry Pound Cake, Winter Candy Apple."
"It’s pretty without being overwhelming. Smells like strawberries and cream."
"I would say either Among The Clouds or Strawberry Pound Cake."
"I’d recommend Among the Clouds, Champagne Toast, Bright Christmas Morning, Pretty as a Peach, and Gingham Gorgeous!"
"Although generic, is really popular and I think a young girl would enjoy."
#2
Lush
5.0
(9)
"Yellow submarine bath bomb is tropical"
"Mianiamosa shower oil"
"Congo shower jelly is fruity."
"Everything Sleepy/Twilight!"
"Everything Sleepy/Twilight!"
"Maybe Coco Loco shower oil also!"
"Twilight shower jelly"
"Let the good times roll facial cleanser (smells like caramel popcorn!! Yum)."
"Probably butterball bath bomb"
#3
Cocoa Pink
4.6
(5)
"Very soft and flora, makes me think of the sweet spot right between summer and fall."
"Sweet, juicy crisp granny smith apples with lashings of vanilla bean noel."
"It’s a fresh strawberry with a cool creamy milkshake note."
"My favorite lotions I’ve gotten from them are Cozy Blanket and Come Hither."
"(spring and summer)"
#4
Pumpkin Apple
4.2
(5)
"Are must haves for Apple scents😍"
"Pumpkin apple"
"Pumpkin Apple."
"It smells like applesauce to me, lol."
"Pumpkin apple is apple plus spice. It's a very Thanksgiving/holiday scent to me."
#5
Honeycrisp Apple
5.0
(3)
"BEST fresh, pure apple scent they have."
"Definitely Honeycrisp Apple!"
"Honeycrisp apple is the most apple that ever appled in the history of candles."
#6
Andromeda's Curse
4.7
(3)
"Check out Andromeda's Curse Coin Operated Boy if you want spot on oiled brass."
"Icy Blueberries, Sea Salt, Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and the Inevitability of Entropy."
"Blood Moon by Andromeda’s Curse."
#7
Fantome
5.0
(2)
"Fantome's Namba, maybe? The electric scent of salt water canals, grounding motor oil from the boats that pass under the crowded foot bridges."
"Fantome Namba!"
#8
BDK
5.0
(2)
"Definitely try Gris Charnel by BDK! It has that perfect clean vibe with a cozy depth for fall."
"Have you tried Gris Charnel by BDK?"
#9
Black Baccara
4.5
(2)
"Black Baccara is the answer."
"I don’t know of a specific scent offhand, but this definitely seems like something Black Baccara would have a scent for!"
#10
Molton Brown
4.5
(2)
"Also, Milk Musk by Molton Brown is a great option—it's soft, powdery, and perfect for cooler weather without being too sweet."
"Have you tried Milk Musk from Molton Brown?"
#11
BPAL
4.5
(2)
"Highly recommend BPAL - The Robotic Scarab (Polished metallic notes, glossy leather, frankincense, star anise, and thin lubricating oils.)"
"This one to me smells like walking into a grand study filled with floor to ceiling wooden bookshelves."
#12
Nemat
4.0
(2)
"Second nemat vanilla musk."
"Nemat Vanilla musk, solitnotes vanilla, body fantasies vanilla body spray."
#13
Witchy Woman
4.0
(2)
"Her favorites were: Witchy Woman, Strawberry Bubbly."
"Witchy woman is a nice scent."
#14
Duchess
4.0
(2)
"Its on the feminine side of unisex which I like - girly without being overdone."
"My gfs favorites are Duchess, Queen of Hearts and Satsuma."
#15
Loup-Garou
4.0
(2)
"I also recommend loup garou and possibly embalming fluid."
"I wonder if he'd like Loup-Garou. Seems like he's into 'clean' smells."
#16
Apple Crisp
4.0
(2)
"The apple crisp is also really good as well."
"Apple crisp, Honeycrisp apple, fall apple cider and Cranberry & Gala Apple."
#17
Aromatherapy
4.0
(2)
"I would check out the aromatherapy mists collection."
"Would the aromatherapy ones perhaps not give you a headache due to being aromatherapy?"
#18
Cocoapink
3.0
(2)
"I think they actually do them really well!"
"Cocoapink has—in my experience, a very young 'pile on the sugar' and little else kind of scent profile."
#19
Cirrus Parfums
5.0
(1)
"Cirrus Parfums Laundry Day is great."
#20
Nocturne Alchemy
5.0
(1)
"Would guide you to try Nocturne Alchemy or Sorcellerie Apothecary for much better options."
#21
Sorcellerie Apothecary
5.0
(1)
"Would guide you to try Nocturne Alchemy or Sorcellerie Apothecary for much better options."
#22
Maison Kurkdjian
5.0
(1)
"Top notes are Saffron and Jasmine; middle notes are Amberwood and Ambergris; base notes are Fir Resin and Cedar."
#23
19-69
5.0
(1)
"19-69 Yes Please! sounds right up your alley."
#24
Jul et Mad
5.0
(1)
"You also might like Jul et Mad Aqua Sextius."
#25
Milk & Oatmeal
5.0
(1)
"I’m in love with Milk & Oatmeal for evening."
#26
Hypoallergenic Almond Milk
5.0
(1)
"It was the softest, most beautiful almond scent."
#27
Spiced Apple Toddy
5.0
(1)
"Spiced apple toddy is one of my favorites and has amazing throw."
#28
Champagne Apple and Honey
5.0
(1)
"My favorite apple scented candles this year include Honeycrisp Apple (hands down #1), Champagne Apple and Honey."
#29
90's Salon Selectives
5.0
(1)
"My favorite in this category of fruity nonsense is **90's Salon Selectives** by Alpha Musk."
#30
Shadow Orchid
5.0
(1)
"Mine loves Shadow Orchid, soap and body butter."
#31
Candy Apple Cauldron
5.0
(1)
"Candy apple cauldron is also excellent."
#32
Bay Rum
5.0
(1)
"Definitely my favorite so far."
#33
Berry Iced Tea
5.0
(1)
"My absolute favorite is berry iced tea."
#34
Black Velvet
5.0
(1)
"Black Velvet is my favorite."
#35
Celestial Water
5.0
(1)
"My favorite is Celestial Water."
#36
Baltic Amber
5.0
(1)
"Baltic Amber would be great!"
#37
Matiere Premiere
5.0
(1)
"It’s a warm and woody clean fragrance - it has amazing staying power plus it always gets me compliments."
#38
Byredo
5.0
(1)
"It’s my most complimented fragrance besides Lake&Skye 11:11 perfume oil and Byredo Bal D’Afrique."
#39
Lake & Skye
5.0
(1)
"It’s my most complimented fragrance besides Lake&Skye 11:11 perfume oil."
#40
Parfum de Marley
5.0
(1)
"My favorite !! It so clean and fresh. Definitely different and stands out"
#41
Poesie
5.0
(1)
"Single note steamed basmati rice and it’s photorealistic and incredible."
#42
Fantôme
5.0
(1)
"The electric scent of salt water canals, grounding motor oil from the boats."
#43
Aesop
5.0
(1)
"Earthy with a hit of thyme. Love this one on myself."
#44
Theodoros Kalotinis
5.0
(1)
"Is a gorgeous sweet coffee gourmand. As far as longevity, it lasts for ages"
#45
Cremo
5.0
(1)
"Smells amazing, lasts and is in the $20-$22 dollar range."
#46
Perfumes of the Desert
4.0
(1)
"It smells floral, fruity, and green."
#47
Jacques Bogart
4.0
(1)
"One Man Show by Jacques Bogart. Classic scent for any age, any time of year, lasts all day and very affordable."
#48
Black Widow
4.0
(1)
"I got the serum in Black Widow and I quite like it. It's heavy on the amber."
#49
Volcano
4.0
(1)
"I hated Volcano when I first unscrewed the top, it was super sweet and overpowering. It was fantastic once I plugged it in."
#50
Himalayan Salt & Rosewater
4.0
(1)
"Daydream, Volcano, and Himalayan Salt & Rosewater work well in my bedroom."
#51
Butterfly
4.0
(1)
"Butterfly, Among the Clouds, Strawberry Pound Cake, Strawberry Snowflakes, Happy Birthday, and Pretty as a Peach are all scents currently available that I think a preteen would enjoy!"
#52
Twisted Peppermint
4.0
(1)
"A few that are her favorites are: Twisted peppermint, Vampire Blood, Champagne Toast, Butterfly, into the night, strawberry pound cake."
#53
Clean Slate
4.0
(1)
"Clean slate which is included in the men's line and the aromatherapy eucalyptus tea or the mimosa spearmint which is on sale now."
#54
At the Beach
4.0
(1)
"I feel like it's a transition between At the Beach and Beachfront Blanket."
#55
Crowley
4.0
(1)
"Crowley is very clean and fresh with just a hint of tea."
#56
Lavender
4.0
(1)
"I think i recall seeing one of their gift sets a while back that was basically all lavender scented products?"
#57
Fall Apple Cider
4.0
(1)
"Fall Apple Cider and Harvest Gathering."
#58
Basil Leaf and Apple
4.0
(1)
"Basil Leaf and Apple, Fall Apple Cider, Apple Crisp, Pumpkin Bonfire, and Pumpkin Apple."
#59
Pumpkin Bonfire
4.0
(1)
"Pumpkin Bonfire, and Pumpkin Apple."
#60
Felix Felicis
4.0
(1)
"Felix Felicis - Fresh green grass, clover, tart green apple, watermelon."
#61
Juicy
4.0
(1)
"Peach Lemonade and Strawberry Lemonade are so juicy and bright too."
#62
Signature White
4.0
(1)
"The scents I like for this are **Signature White**, **Cozy Blanket**, or **Sigh**."
#63
Namba
4.0
(1)
"Fantome's **Namba**, maybe?"
#64
Violets & Rainwater
4.0
(1)
"Soivohle-Violets & Rainwater-Bergamot, Clean Air Accord."
#65
Queen of Hearts
4.0
(1)
"Queen of Hearts is based on one of the popular viva la juicy scents."
#66
Dream Cream
4.0
(1)
"Dream Cream is lavender scented and so nice on the skin!"
#67
Red Radiant Maple
4.0
(1)
"I do enjoy it."
#68
Tis the Season
4.0
(1)
"Prefer tis the season better throw /better balance."
#69
Mother of Apples
4.0
(1)
"I can recommend Mother of Apples, Victorian Forest, Ancient Woods."
#70
Lavender Honey Macaroons
4.0
(1)
"Lavender Honey Macaroons is really pretty."
#71
Ocean Salt
4.0
(1)
"Ocean Salt has a tropical Margarita smell."
#72
Alkemia
4.0
(1)
"La Belle Epoque by Alkemia."
#73
Amber White
4.0
(1)
"The rare, seductive aroma of pure warmed white amber."
#74
Clean Laundry
4.0
(1)
"Fresh & clean with a light summer breeze of distant flowers."
#75
Faded Memories
4.0
(1)
"A blend of delicate vanillas, soft osmanthus, autumn hay bales."
#76
Afternoon Apple Picking
3.0
(1)
"Afternoon apple picking is a softer apple scent, but it has none of the spice."
#77
Japanese Cherry Blossom
2.0
(1)
"Japanese Cherry Blossom smells like absolutely nothing to me."
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