ELLE’s Great Indian Festive Affair: 14 Scents Of Celebration You Need To Wear This Season

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Scent is deeply personal, an invisible signature that speaks to our style and spirit. That’s why the right perfume becomes more than just a finishing touch; it’s a statement. And as the celebrations draw near, there’s no better time to try a new fragrance, you might find something truly unforgettable. We’ve curated a list of the the most luxurious, head-turning scents to keep you smelling like a million bucks this festive season.

Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Le Parfum Eau De Parfum Intense

The comforting, warm smell of a house setting up for festivities is the best way to describe this perfume. Its top note is cardamom, followed by vanilla and woody, oriental notes, making it a perfectly warm, masculine scent.

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Chopard Malaki Black Incense Eau De Parfum For Him

 

Bright spices, smoky dark woods and intensely aromatic oils dominate this one-of-a-kind perfume. It’s definitely not for the faint of heart because it is quite intense, but it’s such a work of art.

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Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Extreme Eau De Parfum For Him

This one is fiery and guaranteed to send chills down your spine with its seductive black pepper and saffron notes. It’s the perfect balance between spicy and warm, and it takes a certain kind of man to wear it.

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Carolina Herrera Bad Boy Extreme Eau De Parfum

It’s gingery, it’s earthy and it’s just a tad bit floral- that’s how you know it’s Carolina Herrera. You can’t go wrong with this one, and it’s the perfect, versatile day to night scent to add to your collection.

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Tom Ford Oud Wood

Exotic rosewood and cardamom give way to a smokey blend of rare oud wood, sandalwood and amber in this sensual, woody unisex fragrance. The best kind of fragrance if you get overwhelmed by scents easily.

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Mancera Instant Crush Eau De Parfum

 

The trio of rose, jasmine and amber mix with sandalwood and ginger to create an explosion of spicy-floral goodness. A personal favourite combination, this scent is going to have a very special corner in your heart (and on your dresser).

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Mugler Alien Goddess Eau De Parfum Intense

This scent captures the essence of a tropical escape, but with a sophisticated twist: the bright, fruity top notes add a burst of energy, while the smooth, velvety undertones of coconut cream lend warmth and depth, grounding the scent in a way that feels both luxurious and comforting.

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Paco Rabanne 1 Million Royal Parfum For Men

A truly royal creation you shouldn’t miss! The top notes of cardamom, tangerine and bergamot combined with the smooth notes of sandalwood and cedarwood, together, these notes create a harmonious, regal fragrance that’s as unforgettable as it is refined.

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Hermès Twilly Eau Ginger Eau De Parfum

Sparking true joy and serotonin with candied ginger, peony and lively cedar is the ever so loved Twilly. Plus, the final flourish of a hand-tied silk ribbon is enough to make anyone smile.

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DKNY Golden Delicious Eau De Parfum

This fragrance opens with a refreshing medley of orange flower water and the finish spices up the freshness with a sensual blend of musk, sandalwood and teakwood.

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Guerlain Samsara Eau De Parfum

This fragrance envelopes you in its abundance of jasmine flowers and notes of sandalwood give it some edge, making it a delight to spritz on.

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Kilian Paris Angels Share Eau De Parfum

This is actually what angels smell like. Pure gold is the only way to describe this rich, cinnamon and vanilla scent that will make you the centre of attention at any occasion. The better news is that it’s unisex!

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris Baccarat Rouge 540

A dream scent for many, this listicle would not be complete without a mention of the cult favourite, Baccarat Rouge 540. Notes of jasmine, amber and cedar are paired together so well in this precious fragrance, no wonder it’s so hyped up!

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Le Labo Santal 33

 

Another unisex gem, this sultry number is heavy on the senses, but in the best way. It’s got spice, leather and musk all in one, and still manages to be incredibly comforting.

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- Beauty Intern

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