Holiday Fragrance Gift Guide

See our Top 10 picks for each person on your shopping list.

Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Crystal - From mom to your new boo, we’ll help you sniff out the best fragrances for each person on your shopping list. By Britt Middleton  For all that she does, mom deserves something special under the tree. Treat her to this limited edition version of Viktor & Rolf’s signature floral scent, which enlivens the senses with a sweet blend of sambac jasmine, centifolia rose and cattleya orchid.  Perfect for: mom (Photo: Viktor & Rolf)

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Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Crystal - From mom to your new boo, we’ll help you sniff out the best fragrances for each person on your shopping list. By Britt Middleton For all that she does, mom deserves something special under the tree. Treat her to this limited edition version of Viktor & Rolf’s signature floral scent, which enlivens the senses with a sweet blend of sambac jasmine, centifolia rose and cattleya orchid. Perfect for: mom (Photo: Viktor & Rolf)

John Varvatos Artisan - From its modern notes of Sicilian clementine, ginger and thyme down to its hand-woven rattan casing, Artisan is a great choice to help the laid-back guy in your life spice things up.   Perfect for: dad, uncle, older brother, husband  (Photo: John Varvatos)

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John Varvatos Artisan - From its modern notes of Sicilian clementine, ginger and thyme down to its hand-woven rattan casing, Artisan is a great choice to help the laid-back guy in your life spice things up. Perfect for: dad, uncle, older brother, husband (Photo: John Varvatos)

Philosophy Giving Grace - Created especially for the holiday season, this inviting mix of winter mandarin, star jasmine and creamy musk reminds us of a warm hug. Give this as a gift and you’ll be feeling the love, too.  Perfect for: grandmother, mother, aunt  (Photo: Giving Grace)

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Philosophy Giving Grace - Created especially for the holiday season, this inviting mix of winter mandarin, star jasmine and creamy musk reminds us of a warm hug. Give this as a gift and you’ll be feeling the love, too. Perfect for: grandmother, mother, aunt (Photo: Giving Grace)

Jay Z Gold - The rapper-mogul’s first fragrance has alluring notes of yellow ginger, patchouli and bourbon vanilla to leave your man smelling like a million bucks.  Perfect for: boyfriend, fiancé, guy friend (Photo: Barneys New York)

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Jay Z Gold - The rapper-mogul’s first fragrance has alluring notes of yellow ginger, patchouli and bourbon vanilla to leave your man smelling like a million bucks. Perfect for: boyfriend, fiancé, guy friend (Photo: Barneys New York)

Chloé Eau de Parfum - Food may be the way to a man’s heart, but a sweet scent is definitely tied to a woman’s memory. Keep her thinking about you by gifting her with this smooth, feminine mix of magnolia flower, lily of the valley and rose.   Perfect for: new girlfriend, female friend (Photo: Chloe)

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Chloé Eau de Parfum - Food may be the way to a man’s heart, but a sweet scent is definitely tied to a woman’s memory. Keep her thinking about you by gifting her with this smooth, feminine mix of magnolia flower, lily of the valley and rose. Perfect for: new girlfriend, female friend (Photo: Chloe)

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Givenchy Play - Picking a signature scent for a dude is no easy feat. Your best bet is to go fresh, especially if the guy is new to fragrances. We think the music-inspired Givenchy Play, with its modern mix of bergamot, mandarin orange and Amyris wood hits all the right notes.   Perfect for: younger brother, cousin   (Photo: Givenchy)

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Givenchy Play - Picking a signature scent for a dude is no easy feat. Your best bet is to go fresh, especially if the guy is new to fragrances. We think the music-inspired Givenchy Play, with its modern mix of bergamot, mandarin orange and Amyris wood hits all the right notes. Perfect for: younger brother, cousin (Photo: Givenchy)

Marc Jacobs Daisy - Do you have a friend whose vintage dress collection puts Urban Outfitters to shame? With notes of strawberry, ruby red grapefruit and vanilla, this fresh, flirty scent will melt her hipster heart.  Perfect for: best friend, younger sister  (Photo: Marc Jacobs)

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Marc Jacobs Daisy - Do you have a friend whose vintage dress collection puts Urban Outfitters to shame? With notes of strawberry, ruby red grapefruit and vanilla, this fresh, flirty scent will melt her hipster heart. Perfect for: best friend, younger sister (Photo: Marc Jacobs)

Tom Ford Black Orchid - Looking to sweep her off her feet? Look no further than Black Orchid. While the glamorous, Art Deco-inspired bottle alone is enough to wow her, we think it’s the intoxicating blend of orchid, black gardenia and sandalwood that seals the deal.   Perfect for: fiancé, wife  (Photo: Tom Ford)

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Tom Ford Black Orchid - Looking to sweep her off her feet? Look no further than Black Orchid. While the glamorous, Art Deco-inspired bottle alone is enough to wow her, we think it’s the intoxicating blend of orchid, black gardenia and sandalwood that seals the deal. Perfect for: fiancé, wife (Photo: Tom Ford)

Kenzo L'eauParKenzo Pour Homme - Got a new boo thang that you want to impress? He’ll appreciate the light, fresh blend of Japanese yuzu, mint and pepper, perfect for spritzing on for date night or Sunday brunch.  Perfect for: new boyfriend   (Photo: Kenzo)

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Kenzo L'eauParKenzo Pour Homme - Got a new boo thang that you want to impress? He’ll appreciate the light, fresh blend of Japanese yuzu, mint and pepper, perfect for spritzing on for date night or Sunday brunch. Perfect for: new boyfriend (Photo: Kenzo)

Coach Poppy - If you’re welcoming a new woman to the family, this floral-fruity perfume will set things off on the right foot. We love the cheery combination of baby freesia buds, mandarin, jasmine and rose petals.  Perfect for: new sister-in-law, new mother-in-law, new stepmother  (Photo: Coach)

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Coach Poppy - If you’re welcoming a new woman to the family, this floral-fruity perfume will set things off on the right foot. We love the cheery combination of baby freesia buds, mandarin, jasmine and rose petals. Perfect for: new sister-in-law, new mother-in-law, new stepmother (Photo: Coach)