10 BEST – FRESH & FRUITY FRAGRANCES
Opt for a lighter scent infused with juicy citrus fruits, exotic floral and refreshing earthy blends.
KIEHL’S AROMATIC BLENDS VETIVER & BLACK TEA
We love this exotic blend of earthy vetiver and citrus-like black tea. The results? A luxurious, spicy fusion that’s perfect for those long summer nights.
£24.50 for 30ml, www.johnlewis.com
KORRES WHITE TEA BERGAMOT FREESIA
Inspired by an evening in the Mediterranean, this gorgeous blend instantly takes you somewhere warm and outside. Combining white tea with bergamot and freesia, its freesia and citrus scent is a great addition to your fragrance collection.
£30 for 50ml, www.lookfantastic.com
TED BAKER OLIVIA
Packed with zesty and pretty notes, this refreshing perfume combines a floral heart of jasmine and iris with the likes of vetiver, musk and cedarwood.
£15 for 10ml www.boots.com
BRITNEY SPEARS MAUI FANTASY
Britney’s latest fragrance screams summer thanks to its tropical notes. Using exotic juicy fruits and elegant hibiscus petals, it’s a scent that instantly feels like you’ve landed in Hawaii.
£25 for 100ml www.superdrug.com
DOLCE & GABBANA LIGHT BLUE
Inspired by sun-drenched days, this fruity aroma is irresistible. Opening with top notes of apple and lemon, it descends into a heart of bamboo, jasmine and white rose, while finishing off with a base of cedarwood and musk,
£43 for 25ml www.theperfumeshop.com
CK ONE SUMMER 2016
Cocktails are always associated with summer, which is why it makes sense for this perfume to kick off with a lime mojito accord. Combined with juicy guava and cedar, this jungle-inspired number is ideal for your holidays.
£32.50 for 100ml www.thefragranceshop.com
YVES SAINT LAURENT MON PARIS
Inspired by the city of Paris; this passionate perfume piles in the likes of pear, white flowers and patchouli for a radiant aroma.
£47 for 30ml www.johnlewis.com
MALIN + GOETZ CITRON VERT EDT
For a fresh citrus scent, try this divine Malin and Goetz number. Its unisex blend of bergamot, grapefruit, jasmine and amber woods makes this a fab fragrance find.
£110 for 100ml, malinandgoetz.co.uk
MONOTHEME VERBENA
Blending citrus with white flowers, this Mediterranean aroma is finished off with a mix of vetiver, amber and musk.
£18 for 100ml, www.marksandspencer.com
SARAH JESSICA PARKER LOVELY SHEER
A fresh taken on SJP’s original ‘Lovely’ perfume, this latest addition uses orange flower blossoms, mandarin, pink pepper and vetiver. Delicate and fruity, we think this is great for a summer’s day.
£14.99 for 100ml, www.theperfumeshop.com
Kathryn Lewsey