The Perfect Eau de Parfum For Every Festive Personality
As memorable Holiday gifts go, these are top shelf
Gifting a loved one with fragrance is more than just a gesture – it's a tangible (and extremely personal) way to demonstrate how well you know them.
Treating someone to a hand-selected perfume that resonates with their personality is magical any time of year, but fragrance really is the ultimate festive gift.
You might already know that our sense of smell has the power to code new memories because of its link to the limbic system (the part of the brain that deals with recollection and emotion). As memorable gifts go, scent is elite.
There are plenty of ways to shop for fragrance gifts (scouring the recipient’s habits, current signature scent, and personal style for clues), and here’s another: exploring their festive personality to decode which Eau de Parfum will make their holiday season unforgettable. The good news is, there's a perfect match for everyone.
Festive Personality: Sophisticated & Timeless
Perfume match: Forever Florence 3.4 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
From lavish dinners to intimate gatherings, they love creating moments that are both beautiful and timeless. This exquisite fragrance is a match to their refined taste, adding classic elegance to their holiday season. With notes of Peony, Lily, and Musk, it makes every festive occasion feel like a cultured and classic celebration.
Festive Personality: Romantic & Mysterious
Perfume match: Rendezvous 0.47 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
They revel in the romance of the holidays (they’re queuing up Christmas Day rom-coms from December 1) and excel at turning every gathering into something memorable. This captivating blend of Orchid, Violet, Amber, and Musk creates an aura of intrigue – it’s passionate and elusive, which is exactly why they’ll like it.
Festive Personality: Sultry & Enigmatic
Perfume match: Midnight In Milan 3.4 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
Always the life of the party, they know where to be and who to see during the festive season. With an air of mystery and easy charm, they’re guaranteed a spot on every guest list. The unexpected combo of Rose and Moss in this scent is as captivating and intriguing as they are and will ensure they turn heads wherever they go.
Festive Personality: Fresh & Energized
Perfume match: Sunsets In Capri 3.4 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
For them, Christmas is all about bringing warmth and energy to winter’s chill. Whether they’re toasting marshmallows by an outdoor fire or strolling through snow-dusted trails, they crave that lively holiday spirit. Sunsets in Capri, with its blend of Mandarin, White Peach, and Marine notes, brings a hint of sun-kissed zest to the season. perfect for those who carry the brightness of summer wherever they go, even in the heart of winter.
Festive Personality: Elegant & Refined
Perfume match: Kyoto In Bloom 3.4 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
They appreciate the finer things in life and have a flair for the sophisticated. Perfectly at home hosting a chic holiday soirée, you can count on them to always have a bottle of the best Champagne on ice for impromptu toasts. This White Floral, Amber, and Vanilla fragrance is graceful and always appropriate, just like them.
Festive Personality: Daring & Lively
Perfume match: Moon & Back 0.47 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
Whether they’re the ones suggesting a spontaneous holiday adventure or adding a kooky twist to your otherwise traditional celebrations, their boldness is contagious. A playful blend of Citrus, Marmalade, Brown Sugar, Ozone, and Lily captures their adventurous spirit, embodying all the magic they bring to the season.
Festive Personality: Free-Spirited & Outdoorsy
Perfume match: Dive Into Cyprus 0.47 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
Dive into the city’s holiday buzz with a free spirit. Skating under the stars, exploring snowy parks, or breathing in the cold air by the waterfront, they’re all about breaking out and embracing every exhilarating moment. With notes of fresh Lavender, invigorating Sea Salt, and zesty Lime, this scent matches their boundless energy, designed for those who find freedom in the outdoors, even when the city is blanketed in holiday lights.
Festive Personality: Warm & Inviting
Perfume match: A Tahaa Affair Devotion 3.4 fl oz. Eau De Parfum
Their festive season is all about creating cosy spaces filled with warmth and love. Their gatherings are nourishing and full of heartfelt moments. This scent, with luscious notes of Vanilla Orchid, Caramel Butterscotch, and Coconut Water, evokes their nurturing spirit. Like their embrace, it’s always welcome.
Festive Personality: Chic & Modern
Perfume match: Melbourne Muse 0.47 fl oz Eau De Parfum
All December long, you’ll find them catching up for festive drinks and late-night shopping under twinkling city lights. They love hustle and bustle and thrive on the busyness of the season. A dynamic fragrance like this one (heady with Coffee Flower, Vanilla, and Patchouli) suits: it’s chic, contemporary, and effortlessly cool.
Still not sure what fragrances to shop for Holiday gifts?
Check out our Fragrance Quiz for a guided match.
Hedge your bets with our Fragrance Library, or try a limited edition gift set for a festive riff on our selection.
Shop Our Holiday Jewels collection for even more gift-worthy treasures.