The Drydown: Winter Edition
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Saturday Scent Edit ❄️✨
Happy Saturday, fragrance lovers! It is currently -8 here, and as winter truly settles in, cozy layers become part of our everyday wardrobe. It’s the perfect time to explore what’s new on the scent horizon, and rediscover favorites that make chilly days feel warm and inviting.
🆕 New & Upcoming Fragrance Buzz for 2026
The fragrance world is buzzing with exciting releases and creative launches this year, from designer houses to niche explorations:
• Armani – Power of You
A new release expected early in 2026, rumored to blend magnetic warmth with confident energy.
• Chloé Seasonal Editions
Shades like Plage du Figuier, Sable Lavande, Sous Les Pins, and Vert Soleil are whispered additions this year which is perfect if you love versatile daytime florals.
• Valentino Born in Roma Purple Melancholia (Uomo & Donna)
Modern twists on classic wines and ambers that fit both daytime warmth and evening allure.
• Floral Street + Bridgerton Enchanted Masquerade
A playful, story-driven floral inspired by romance and elegance. Booktok?? Are you here??
• Molton Brown Tea Ceremony
Expected early 2026 is a refined, aromatic tea inspired scent that suits relaxed days with rich complexity. I'm most interested in this one!
Fragrance Trends to Watch:
2026 is also shaping up to spotlight gourmand blends, textural and material-inspired scents, and whisper-soft skin aromas that meld subtlety with lasting character.
💙 We Love Your Input!
Before we dive into scent picks, we must say, THANK YOU! Whether you comment on social, email us, or share scent memories in person, your input shapes what we feature next.
👉 Have favorite houses or specific fragrances you’d love to see Neroli Decants carry? Tell us! Drop your suggestions in the comments or send us a message; we’re building this collection with you. ❤️
☀️ Winter Daytime Scents
When the air is crisp, and you want something that feels uplifting without overwhelming:
✨ Citrus & Green Brights: Look for fig, bergamot, or tea-accented blends, light but warm.
✨ Soft Florals with Musk: Ideal for casual outings, errands, or a cozy coffee date.
👉 Great layering options here: light musk bases under fig or citrus top notes make for easy, elegant wear for winter sun.
🌙 Winter Date/Night Scents
Evenings call for depth, allure, and presence. Reach for:
🌌 Amber & Vanilla Gourmands
Sweet, warm, and comforting without being too sweet.
🔥 Woody & Spicy Blends
Perfect for dinner dates or cool nights out.
✨ Floral-Orientals with Depth
Rose, tobacco, leather, or incense hints add romantic sophistication.
💬 LET US KNOW! Your Scent Wishlist!
Got a house you’re longing for or something totally niche? Let us know.
Comment below or send a note, we want to hear the fragrances you want decanted next! 📝
Thanks for being part of the Neroli Decants community. Here’s to discovering scents that move you, day and night. 💫