No season suggests hope like the Spring, with lengthening days and the awakening landscape signs of brighter times to come.
The birds agree too, gleefully conveying their pleasure with new vibrancy and a growing excitement of song. As humans, it’s only fair that we do our part; why not lighten that wardrobe colour palette and choose a sprightly scent to match. Here are some choice fragrance options for Spring 2026:
Eragon by Parfums de Marly
Parfum de Marly are renowned for their bold expressions and Eragon represents a fearless addition to their Les Extraits collection. Distinctly masculine yet elegant, luxurious patchouli meets silky vanilla, christened with amber & spice.
Pink Peppercorn Extract, Davana Oil, Vanilla Bean Accord and Patchouli
OLFICTION LAB EDITION COLOGNE: ORANGE
A celebratory release from perfume studio OLFICTION, Lab Editions are a series of four scents to mark their 10 year anniversary. Available in submission sized bottles (15ml), the scents are inspirations drawn from a variety of starting points; explorations, themes, and niche creations for the perfumer’s own use.
Sweet orange oil, Rosewood oil, Neroli oil and Orange blossom absolute
Stillness by KIDA KYO
Newly released in the UK from Japanese brand KIDA KYO, Stillness is exactly as it’s name suggests. It opens with a soft, warm peach glow, then is gently awakened by Japanese sanshō pepper, set over aromas of soft florals and white tea.
White Peach, Sansho, White Tea & Orange Blossom
Sérénité en Bourgogne by Eight & Bob
It’s grape harvest season, and you awaken in a french farmhouse to the reassuring murmur of rituals taking place. It’s a quiet time, one for reflection as warm, woody and spicy gourmand aromas waft through your open window.
Pink Pepper, Vietnamese Boya Oud and Bourbon Vanilla
Triple Water with Scandinavian Gooseberry and Peruvian Tomato by Buly 1803
Officine Universelle Buly scents may have very long, descriptive names but there is no denying their accuracy. One of their “Eau Triple” water-based scents, on the nose the scent is powdery yet warm, sweet, and at times, brilliant.
Boreal gooseberry, rosemary and rosemary
No.15 Vanille Infinie by Maison Louis Marie
The latest release from celeb favourite LA indie brand Maison Louis Marie, No.15 Vanille Infinie is evocative of cosy spring evenings by the fire. It’s resinous and rich, with golden vanilla at its heart layered with cashmere oud in an enveloping scent that endures.
Evening Jasmine Bloom, Cashmere Oud, Vanilla Flower and Cloud Musk
Carte Blanche by Ode Ona
Launching at Liberty in London this spring comes the latest release from psychologist-turned-Nose Ruth Chao von Gehren, who channels the power of fragrance for true introspection. Entitled Carte Blanche, this scent tells a story of dusting off ashes from your past in readiness for a new beginning, told with a light citrus opening, followed by fresh pine needle tea and warm sandalwood. Spring clean your senses.
Mandarin, Cardamom, Amyris and Sandalwood
