Adding depth and seduction to Chanel’s timeless Coco fragrance, this evocative, sumptuous offering is winter personified. Deeply rich and provocative, the sensual aroma of Coco Noir has a woody, floral scent with accents of spice and sensual musk that delicately lingers on the skin. Sultry, erotic and utterly sexy this is a gorgeously chic perfume that’s perfect for party season.

Coco Noir, £75 for 50ml, www.selfridges.com 

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Beautifully fresh, the new invigorating B.BALENCIAGA fragrance will awaken the senses this winter with an uplifting, earthy aroma of edamame fused with fragrant lilies. Loaded with delicate undertones of iris root and warming cedarwood this unusual fragrance combines accents of feminine fruits with heady notes of masculine wood. Decadently different, this sparkly gem will bring a spritz of freshness and warmth during the cooler winter months.

B. BALENCIAGA, £48 for 30ml, www.johnlewis.com 

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Capturing the essence of winter spice, this musky, feminine fragrance is the perfect blend of boldness and feminine elegance. Magically musky, with a touch of warming spice, this sensual, woody aroma wafts like a velvety blanket enriched with floral white blooms and heady, mysterious woods. Luxuriously sexy, this intoxicating fragrance will leave you gloriously light-headed through winter and beyond.

Narciso Eau de Parfum, £37 for 30ml, www.feelunique.com

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Embrace the festive spirit with this sparkly, lightly spiced, exotic aroma from Calvin Klein. Brimming with rich warming and fruity tones, this luxurious fragrance is laced with soothing scents of cinnamon, sweet honey and aromatic white patchouli. A gloriously cheerful and grown-up bouquet that is extravagant, velvety and delectably delicious.

Euphoria Gold Limited Edition Women Eau de Parfum, £34.20 for 30ml, www.boots.com

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There’s a sweet, aromatic freshness about this velvety feminine fragrance. With elements of amber and cedar wood, this soothing scent will add warmth in winter but also has the light, fresh scent of summer blooms - when you’re dreaming of warmer weather!

Chloe Eau de Parfum, £45 for 30ml, www.debenhams.com

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Exotic and wonderfully luxurious, the intoxicating scent of Tom Ford’s Black Orchid is infused with rich, dark accents of lotus wood, patchouli and creamy vanilla. Gorgeously glam, this exotic, uplifting fragrance has a warming, smooth blend of musky spice that leaves a sensual, heady and deeply dramatic scent. Silky, spicy and sumptuous, this exotic aroma will add a touch of decadence this winter.

Tom Ford Black Orchid, £52 for 30ml, www.johnlewis.com

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The new formulation of Modern Muse – the aptly named ‘Chic’ – is perfect for winter soirées. Notes of mandarin, honeysuckle, lily and patchouli fuse to produce a floral scent that’s almost like frankincense. Just in time for Christmas party season.  

Modern Muse Chic Eau de Parfum, £88 for 100ml, www.esteelauder.co.uk

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Within each of Acqua Di Parma’s azure bottles is a fragrance inspired by an Italian region. For winter we recommend Mandorlo Di Sicilia, a sweet blend of almonds, bergamot, orange and ylang-ylang with base notes of vanilla and white musk. It’ll spread a mild spice and glorious warmth across skin.  

Mandorlo Di Sicilia Eau de Toilette, £54 for 75ml, uk.acquadiparma.com

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J’adore is a classic we keep coming back to. The feminine curve of its golden bottle tells you what’s inside – a sweet yet strong pairing of bergamot, roses and jasmine. It’s the definition of signature scent.

J’adore Eau de Parfum, £47 for 30ml, www.debenhams.com

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Roses don’t bloom in winter, which makes Terry de Gunzburg’s purple concoction even more exotic. As well as their heady scent, the pairing of frankincense and nutmeg combines to impart a hint of Christmassy spice. Delicious. 

Terry de Gunzburg Rose Infernale, £127 for 100ml, www.harrods.com

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