Woody, Fresh or Oriental? Find Your Fragrance Family

Not sure what kind of scent suits you? Fragrances group into a few families. Here's a quick guide with Desire Perfume picks for each — all R199.

Woody

Warm, grounding, confident. Try DP M715 Oud Ispahan, DP M705 Oud Wood or DP M702 Gentleman.

Fresh

Clean, crisp, everyday. Try DP M750 Sauvage, DP M767 Blue Dunhill or DP W919 Light Blue.

Floral

Soft, romantic, feminine. Try DP W939 J'adore, DP W900 Lady Million or DP W959 Roberto Cavalli.

Oriental & Amber

Rich, sensual, evening. Try DP M721 Amber Oud, DP W969 Hypnotic Poison or DP W990 Coco Mademoiselle.

Sweet & Vanilla

Warm and moreish. Try DP W970 Black Opium, DP W925 Vanilla La Belle or DP W965 My Way Nectar.

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