Best scent recommendations on Reddit

129 reviews from r/bathandbodyworks, r/Indiemakeupandmore, r/Perfumes and 8 more subreddits

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#1

Bath & Body Works

4.3
(14)
"For very young girl vibe; and Gingham Gorgeous for feeling 'grown up' and pretty."
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"Champagne toast."
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"I wanted to smell like a bakery lol!! Anything gourmet I’d recommend!"
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"Among the clouds and Champagne toast are by far the most common scents I see pre teens buying."
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"Would be a great choice."
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"Carried Away, Butterfly, Sweet Pea, Cucumber Melon, Strawberry Pound Cake, Winter Candy Apple."
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"It’s pretty without being overwhelming. Smells like strawberries and cream."
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"I would say either Among The Clouds or Strawberry Pound Cake."
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"I’d recommend Among the Clouds, Champagne Toast, Bright Christmas Morning, Pretty as a Peach, and Gingham Gorgeous!"
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"Although generic, is really popular and I think a young girl would enjoy."
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#2

Lush

5.0
(5)
"Yellow submarine bath bomb is tropical"
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"Mianiamosa shower oil"
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"Everything Sleepy/Twilight!"
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"Everything Sleepy/Twilight!"
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"Twilight shower jelly"
#3

Pumpkin Apple

4.2
(5)
"Are must haves for Apple scents😍"
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"Pumpkin apple"
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"Pumpkin Apple."
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"It smells like applesauce to me, lol."
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"Pumpkin apple is apple plus spice. It's a very Thanksgiving/holiday scent to me."
#4

Clean Reserve

4.0
(4)
"The Clean Reserve brand at sephora has quite a few things you might like."
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"Clean Reserve Skin is good."
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"Clean Reserve Line."
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"I think you would like the Clean Reserve line."
#5

Honeycrisp Apple

5.0
(3)
"BEST fresh, pure apple scent they have."
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"Definitely Honeycrisp Apple!"
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"Honeycrisp apple is the most apple that ever appled in the history of candles."
#6

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."
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"Fantome Namba!"
#7

BDK

5.0
(2)
"Definitely try Gris Charnel by BDK! It has that perfect clean vibe with a cozy depth for fall."
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"Have you tried Gris Charnel by BDK?"
#8

Black Baccara

4.5
(2)
"Black Baccara is the answer."
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"I don’t know of a specific scent offhand, but this definitely seems like something Black Baccara would have a scent for!"
#9

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."
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"Have you tried Milk Musk from Molton Brown?"
#10

Andromeda's Curse

4.5
(2)
"Icy Blueberries, Sea Salt, Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and the Inevitability of Entropy."
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"Blood Moon by Andromeda’s Curse."
#11

Apple Crisp

4.0
(2)
"The apple crisp is also really good as well."
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"Apple crisp, Honeycrisp apple, fall apple cider and Cranberry & Gala Apple."
#12

Hugo Boss

4.0
(2)
"I’m pretty impressed with it."
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"My mother got me Hugo boss and I’m pretty impressed with it."
#13

Aromatherapy

4.0
(2)
"I would check out the aromatherapy mists collection."
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"Would the aromatherapy ones perhaps not give you a headache due to being aromatherapy?"
#14

Phlur

4.0
(2)
"Phlur missing person and clean reserve skin!"
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"Have you tried Phlur Missing Person? To my nose it was a musky skin scent."
#15

Duchess

4.0
(2)
"Its on the feminine side of unisex which I like - girly without being overdone."
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"My gfs favorites are Duchess, Queen of Hearts and Satsuma."
#16

Nemat

4.0
(2)
"Second nemat vanilla musk."
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"Nemat Vanilla musk, solitnotes vanilla, body fantasies vanilla body spray."
#17

Loup-Garou

4.0
(2)
"I also recommend loup garou and possibly embalming fluid."
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"I wonder if he'd like Loup-Garou. Seems like he's into 'clean' smells."
#18

Witchy Woman

4.0
(2)
"Her favorites were: Witchy Woman, Strawberry Bubbly."
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"Witchy woman is a nice scent."
#19

Cocoapink

3.0
(2)
"I think they actually do them really well!"
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"Cocoapink has—in my experience, a very young 'pile on the sugar' and little else kind of scent profile."
#20

Ceramic

5.0
(1)
"I just bought a full bottle of Ceramic yesterday and I am so excited about getting it."
#21

Spiced Apple Toddy

5.0
(1)
"Spiced apple toddy is one of my favorites and has amazing throw."
#22

BPAL

5.0
(1)
"BPAL **The Antikythera Mechanism** - Bronze gears spin inside a polished wooden case."
#23

Une Nuit Nomade

5.0
(1)
"Sun Bleached by Une Nuit Nomade: smells like a clean linen sundress."
#24

Milk & Oatmeal

5.0
(1)
"I’m in love with Milk & Oatmeal for evening."
#25

Le Labo

5.0
(1)
"LOVE Le labo Another 13! Always get compliments."
#26

Hypoallergenic Almond Milk

5.0
(1)
"It was the softest, most beautiful almond scent."
#27

Jul et Mad

5.0
(1)
"You also might like Jul et Mad Aqua Sextius."
#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

19-69

5.0
(1)
"19-69 Yes Please! sounds right up your alley."
#32

Mancera

5.0
(1)
"I’d recommend Mancera Amore Cafe or it’s ME twin, Tiramisu Coco"
#33

Chanel

5.0
(1)
"Chanel Allure Homme Blanche Edition edp. Checks all those boxes."
#34

Maison Kurkdjian

5.0
(1)
"Top notes are Saffron and Jasmine; middle notes are Amberwood and Ambergris; base notes are Fir Resin and Cedar."
#35

Maison Margiela

5.0
(1)
"Coffee break by replica! It's an understated classic barbershop lavender."
#36

Candy Apple Cauldron

5.0
(1)
"Candy apple cauldron is also excellent."
#37

Sorcellerie Apothecary

5.0
(1)
"Would guide you to try Nocturne Alchemy or Sorcellerie Apothecary for much better options."
#38

Bay Rum

5.0
(1)
"Definitely my favorite so far."
#39

Berry Iced Tea

5.0
(1)
"My absolute favorite is berry iced tea."
#40

Black Velvet

5.0
(1)
"Black Velvet is my favorite."
#41

Celestial Water

5.0
(1)
"My favorite is Celestial Water."
#42

Baltic Amber

5.0
(1)
"Baltic Amber would be great!"
#43

Hermetica

5.0
(1)
"I would highly recommend checking out the line, Hermetica."
#44

Zimaya

5.0
(1)
"I’d recommend Mancera Amore Cafe or it’s ME twin, Tiramisu Coco"
#45

Matiere Premiere

5.0
(1)
"It’s a warm and woody clean fragrance - it has amazing staying power plus it always gets me compliments."
#46

Byredo

5.0
(1)
"It’s my most complimented fragrance besides Lake&Skye 11:11 perfume oil and Byredo Bal D’Afrique."
#47

Lake & Skye

5.0
(1)
"It’s my most complimented fragrance besides Lake&Skye 11:11 perfume oil."
#48

Nocturne Alchemy

5.0
(1)
"Would guide you to try Nocturne Alchemy or Sorcellerie Apothecary for much better options."
#49

Cirrus

4.0
(1)
"I agree about Cirrus! If you like sea of gray you also might like Fall Creek!"
#50

Fall Apple Cider

4.0
(1)
"Fall Apple Cider and Harvest Gathering."
#51

Cardinal Scents

4.0
(1)
"Witch Hat- Plum, Wormwood, Caramel, Pat."
#52

Rogue Perfumery

4.0
(1)
"Rogue perfumery has some woody-fresh fragrances that might fit the bill."
#53

Marc Jacobs

4.0
(1)
"Mark Jacobs Cotton Splash might be up your ally."
#54

Montagne

4.0
(1)
"Montagne Another 14 (90% similarity) and Oakcha Parallel (85%)"
#55

Diptyque

4.0
(1)
"Try *Diptyque L’eau de Neroli*; standout feature is a suggested hint of honeyed beeswax."
#56

Joterc

4.0
(1)
"Maple Cedar by Joterc. It's warm, creamy vanilla and cedar."
#57

Azzaro

4.0
(1)
"The Most Wanted Parfum by Azzaro"
#58

Eau de Rochas

4.0
(1)
"Eau de Rochas homme (great fresh scent)."
#59

Black Widow

4.0
(1)
"I got the serum in Black Widow and I quite like it. It's heavy on the amber."
#60

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."
#61

Maison Louis Marie

4.0
(1)
"Maybe try Maison Louis Marie? 4 is the sandalwood one."
#62

Alkemia

4.0
(1)
"La Belle Epoque by Alkemia."
#63

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."
#64

Himalayan Salt & Rosewater

4.0
(1)
"Daydream, Volcano, and Himalayan Salt & Rosewater work well in my bedroom."
#65

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!"
#66

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."
#67

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."
#68

At the Beach

4.0
(1)
"I feel like it's a transition between At the Beach and Beachfront Blanket."
#69

Crowley

4.0
(1)
"Crowley is very clean and fresh with just a hint of tea."
#70

Lavender

4.0
(1)
"I think i recall seeing one of their gift sets a while back that was basically all lavender scented products?"
#71

Mother of Apples

4.0
(1)
"I can recommend Mother of Apples, Victorian Forest, Ancient Woods."
#72

Basil Leaf and Apple

4.0
(1)
"Basil Leaf and Apple, Fall Apple Cider, Apple Crisp, Pumpkin Bonfire, and Pumpkin Apple."
#73

Pumpkin Bonfire

4.0
(1)
"Pumpkin Bonfire, and Pumpkin Apple."
#74

Felix Felicis

4.0
(1)
"Felix Felicis - Fresh green grass, clover, tart green apple, watermelon."
#75

Pacifica

4.0
(1)
"There is also Silver moon by Pacifica. It's Vanilla and almonds."
#76

BDK Parfums

4.0
(1)
"Villa Néroli has petitgrain and orange blossom like the lush cream you like."
#77

Perfumes of the Desert

4.0
(1)
"It smells floral, fruity, and green."
#78

Red Radiant Maple

4.0
(1)
"I do enjoy it."
#79

Tis the Season

4.0
(1)
"Prefer tis the season better throw /better balance."
#80

Lavender Honey Macaroons

4.0
(1)
"Lavender Honey Macaroons is really pretty."
#81

Ocean Salt

4.0
(1)
"Ocean Salt has a tropical Margarita smell."
#82

Dream Cream

4.0
(1)
"Dream Cream is lavender scented and so nice on the skin!"
#83

Amber White

4.0
(1)
"The rare, seductive aroma of pure warmed white amber."
#84

Clean Laundry

4.0
(1)
"Fresh & clean with a light summer breeze of distant flowers."
#85

Faded Memories

4.0
(1)
"A blend of delicate vanillas, soft osmanthus, autumn hay bales."
#86

Queen of Hearts

4.0
(1)
"Queen of Hearts is based on one of the popular viva la juicy scents."
#87

Guerlain

3.0
(1)
"Jicky is a classical lavander and it is very unisex."
#88

Afternoon Apple Picking

3.0
(1)
"Afternoon apple picking is a softer apple scent, but it has none of the spice."
#89

Japanese Cherry Blossom

2.0
(1)
"Japanese Cherry Blossom smells like absolutely nothing to me."

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