Fall is in full swing, which means days are getting cooler and your lightweight summer makeup might not be working anymore. Autumn is a great time to try something earthy and woodsy when it comes to your signature scent. With so many choices, it can be hard to find one though. That's why I've collected the best of the best here for you. Get ready to turn some heads as you waft by.
1. Amore Eau De Parfum
lordandtaylor.com
$82.00
Amber and sandalwood make this a warming scent that is perfect for cool fall days.
2. Roja Parfums Enslaved
bergdorfgoodman.com
$480.00
This one is definitely a splurge, but it's loaded with earthy, warm scents that include cedarwood, vanilla and musk.
3. Van Cleef for Women by Van Cleef and Arpels
groupon.com
$50.00
You are not going to be disappointed by the woodsy scent of this perfume.
4. Le Labo Rose 21 Body Oil
saksfifthavenue.com
$65.00
This unique perfume is an oil rather than a mist, but the warm cumin and cedar makes it perfect for fall.
5. Le Labo Iris 39
barneys.com
$145.00
Patchouli and musk combine to create a woodland fragrance you'll love!
6. Parfums Delrae
net-a-porter.com
$150.00
This scent is the perfect blend of figs and spices mixed with citrus and blackberries.
7. Women's Wish by Chopard
target.com
$45.00
All the scents you love best about the spice rack and the woods combine in this glorious scent.
8. Women's G by Giorgio
target.com
$17.00
Orchids, ginger and woodsy citrus are the high points of this super affordable, but decadent smelling perfume.
9. Houbigant Paris Duc De Vervins
bergdorfgoodman.com
$100.00
This delicious smelling perfume will soon be your favorite with it's precise combination of lavender and oak moss.
10. Kilian Straight to Heaven
bergdorfgoodman.com
$195.00
The best woodland scents in this perfume are cedar and bergamot, both of which will tantalize you.
11. Hacienda Spicewood Solid Cologne
popmap.com
$20.00
This solid perfume is chock full of woodsy scents that include pepper and saddle leather.
12. Ineke Hothouse Flower Perfume
ahalife.com
$95.00
Lush flowery notes combine with Earl Gray and earthy greens for the perfect fall perfume.
13. Lurk Rose and Sandalwood
ahalife.com
$55.00
Could anything be more perfect for fall than rose and sandalwood?
14. Arquiste Animal Dulcis Perfume
trouva.com
$190.00
Sesame, cinnamon bark and oregano meld together to make a perfume that you will love all year round.
15. Bond No. 9 New York
saksfifthavenue.com
$370.00
You'll love how the musk, teak and rose tones combine in this luscious perfume.
16. Illuminum Morrocan Tuberose Perfume
barneys.com
$225.00
This creamy scent is packed with tuberose and cedar to make it your go-to autumn scent.
17. Boadicea
selfridges.com
$115.00
Musk, basil, sage and incense are just about as woodland inspired as you can get.
18. Frederic Malle Una Rose
barneys.com
$64.00
If you choose this perfume, you get a perfect blend of vetiver, patchouli and honey.
19. Boadicea the Victorious
harrods.com
$375.00
The bottle is just as autumn inspired as the glorious scent of the perfume itself.
20. Creed Royal Oud
harrods.com
$320.00
Spicy pink pepper and cedar are the woodland scents found in this perfume.
21. Bella Bellissima No. 3
selfridges.com
$105.00
You are going to adore how the myrrh and amber in this perfume blend for your fall needs.
Which one do you want to try first? What other perfumes can you add that are perfect for fall?
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the best woodland fragrances for fall?
- Look for scents with notes like cedar, pine, sandalwood, and amber for a warm, earthy vibe perfect for fall.
- How do woodland perfumes differ from floral scents?
- Woodland perfumes emphasize earthy, woody notes, while floral scents focus on fresh, blossomy aromas.
- Can I wear woodland fragrances year-round?
- Yes! Though perfect for fall, many woodland scents are versatile enough for cooler months too.
- Are woody fragrances good for day or evening wear?
- They work great for both, adding a cozy touch during daytime and a sophisticated vibe at night.
- Which woodland fragrance brands are popular among women?
- Brands like Diptyque, Jo Malone, Tom Ford, and Le Labo offer beloved woodland-inspired options.
- How can I make my woodland perfume last longer?
- Apply to pulse points and moisturize your skin beforehand to help the scent linger throughout the day.
- Are there natural or vegan-friendly woodland perfumes available?
- Yes, many brands now offer natural and vegan-friendly options with ethically sourced woody notes.
- Can I layer woodland fragrances with other scents?
- Absolutely! Try layering with soft vanilla or light citrus to add depth and balance.
- What makes a fragrance feel 'woodland' to the senses?
- Elements like moss, pine resin, earthy moss, and smoky undertones create that woody forest atmosphere.
- Is a woodland fragrance suitable for professional settings?
- Definitely; choose lighter blends with subtle woody notes for a polished and approachable impression.