Top 10 Women’s Fragrances for Summer 2024

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The world of women’s perfumes is as rich and complex as the notes that compose each unique fragrance.

In 2024, olfactory trends take us toward innovative horizons while respecting timeless classics. Whether you are looking for your signature scent for summer or wish to adopt a more eco-friendly approach, this guide is made for you.

Combining Personality and Fragrance

Classics never go out of style, and some brands know how to capture the essence of femininity with perfumes that stand the test of time. Chanel and Guerlain remain indispensable references.

Before exploring our selection of timeless fragrances, it is important to know where to make your choice. Notino stands out for its ability to offer an extensive range of these timeless perfumes at accessible prices, ensuring that every woman can find her signature fragrance without budget constraints.

Notino offers the unique opportunity to discover perfumes that capture the essence of summer through fresh, floral, or fruity notes, suitable for all tastes. Customers can explore beloved classics as well as bold new releases, each promising to become the new olfactory signature of summer.

Without further ado, discover our selection of summer perfumes for this year.

1. Chance Eau Fraîche

Created by the house of Chanel, this perfume is a true whirlwind of freshness. This elegant and sparkling fragrance blends notes of lemon and cedar, wrapped in a jasmine accord and woody notes. It is a perfume that evokes spontaneity and optimism, perfect for sunny summer days. Chance Eau Fraîche is the ideal choice for those looking for a fragrance that is both invigorating and sophisticated, capable of complementing every moment of their summer.

2. Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana

Light Blue is an ode to the Mediterranean. With its top notes of crisp green apple and bellflower, followed by a heart of jasmine and bamboo, on a base of white woods, this perfume captures the essence of summers spent by the water. Light Blue is synonymous with the freshness and carefree spirit of summer days, making every moment brighter and more joyful. It is a classic that has carved a special place in the hearts of women worldwide, reinventing itself each summer while remaining true to its unique character.

3. Un Jardin Sur Le Nil

Un Jardin Sur Le Nil by Hermès is an invitation to an olfactory journey along the Nile River. This perfume is a complex blend of green mango, lotus, incense, and sycamore, evoking the lush landscapes and gardens of Egypt. Its unique freshness and aquatic character make it the perfect companion for summer adventures, offering a beautiful escape with every spray. Un Jardin Sur Le Nil is more than just a perfume; it is a sensory experience that speaks to the soul, a summer classic that continues to enchant and inspire.

For summer 2024, base notes capture the essence of the season with a preference for scents that evoke freshness and lightness. Among the standout brands, Diptyque and Jo Malone offer fragrances where woody notes blend harmoniously with citrus and white flowers.

4. Philosykos by Diptyque

Diptyque, with its expertise in creating botanical perfumes, offers deep and lasting fragrances. Philosykos by Diptyque is a tribute to the fig tree in all its glory – from fresh green leaves to sweet fruits, along with warm wood. This perfume encapsulates the essence of a Greek summer, offering a rich and complex fragrance that evolves throughout the day. The natural ingredients at the heart of Philosykos ensure a pure and enveloping scent, perfect for those seeking to stand out with a signature fragrance that is both sophisticated and natural.

5. Lime, Basil & Mandarin by Jo Malone

Jo Malone, on the other hand, captivates with its unexpected combinations, like basil and mandarin, perfect for a summer signature.

Jo Malone’s compositions, often centered around a main note – whether the brightness of a citrus or the delicacy of a wildflower – are designed to be layered, allowing everyone to create a unique olfactory signature. The iconic “Lime Basil & Mandarin” is the perfect example of this mastery: a refreshing marriage of spicy basil, juicy mandarin, and white thyme, embodying the very essence of summer. With Jo Malone, each perfume is a promise of freshness and refinement, making these creations the ultimate choice for bright days.

Wearing an Earth-Friendly Fragrance

The eco-conscious trend is also making waves in the world of perfumery, with an emphasis on natural and organic ingredients. Lush and Aesop stand out for their commitment to the environment and their use of quality ingredients. Lush, known for its fresh handmade cosmetics, offers perfumes crafted from ethical ingredients. Aesop, with its care-oriented philosophy, offers unique fragrances made with the highest quality natural ingredients.

6. Sun by Lush

Lush is known for its commitment to using natural and ethical ingredients, and their fragrance Sun is no exception. It is an explosion of joy and freshness, with dominant notes of Brazilian orange, mimosa, and musk. Inspired by the warmth of summer, Sun is the ideal perfume for those looking to add a touch of light and cheer to their daily lives. It is a refreshing fragrance that evokes sunny and carefree days.

7. Hwyl EDP by Aesop

The fragrance from Aesop is an invitation to explore the depths of ancient forests, with main notes of cypress, vetiver, and moss. Hwyl EDP evokes a sense of serenity and connection with nature, perfect for those looking to capture the essence of summer through a woody and earthy fragrance. Its composition of natural ingredients ensures a unique olfactory experience while being gentle on the skin.

8. Adopt’ – Fleur de Coton

My favorite for over five years, Adopt’ – Fleur de Coton embodies the very essence of a timeless summer perfume thanks to its composition evoking the softness and purity of cotton, enriched with delicate notes of white flowers and a hint of musk. This fragrance, which stands out for its simplicity and subtlety while offering a remarkable trail, is a tribute to peaceful summer days bathed in serenity. Fleur de Coton presents itself as an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and a touch of nostalgia in their perfume.

The refilling policy is another major trend in 2024, allowing for waste reduction and promoting more conscious consumption. Mugler and Le Labo are at the forefront of this initiative, offering refill options for their most popular perfumes.

9. Alien Eau Extraordinaire by Mugler

With a floral, woody, and amber fragrance, this perfume embodies the brightness and positivity of summer. With top notes of Tunisian neroli, bergamot tea, and heart notes of tiaré and heliotrope, this perfume opens with a radiant luminosity. The base of white amber envelops the skin in a rich and warm softness, evoking long summer evenings. The philosophy of Mugler regarding sustainability is manifested through its refill system, allowing devotees of this perfume to elegantly reuse their bottle, thereby reducing environmental impact.

10. Bergamote 22 “the essence of happiness” by Le Labo

Bergamote 22, often referred to as “the essence of happiness,” is one of Le Labo’s standout summer offerings. This perfume is a dynamic and irresistible blend of fruity freshness and woody sweetness, with bergamot taking the lead, accompanied by notes of petal and vanilla for a rich and complex finish. What sets Bergamote 22 apart is its artisanal formulation and refill policy, highlighting Le Labo’s commitment to ethical and sustainable practices. Customers are encouraged to bring their empty bottles back to the store for a refill, reaffirming their dedication to the environment while indulging in their favorite fragrance.

The world of women’s perfumes in 2024 is a true blend of tradition and innovation. Whether you are drawn to the fresh and light scents of summer, the timeless classics, or wish to adopt a more eco-friendly approach, there is a fragrance for everyone.

Dare to stay authentic for all occasions with this selection, while remaining true to your olfactory signature.