Summer is not just a time for refreshing lemonade, ice cream on the beach and long evenings – it is also the season when our skin should smell of freshness, lightness and carefreeness. Scent has the power to teleport us: to the shade under an olive tree, to a sandy beach or to the heart of a blooming summer garden. And summer demands its own special, irresistibly fresh notes. The best perfumes for summer 2025!
The best perfumes for summer 2025 – In the heat, heavy, intoxicating fragrances lose their charm – what we need are sparkling citrus notes, sea breezes, floral whispers and fruity explosions. Summer perfumes should be light as a linen blouse, fresh as morning dew and with a hint of bold allure that lasts from dawn to dusk. Here is a selection of the best and newest summer perfumes 2025 – for every taste and every summer adventure.
The best women's perfumes for summer 2025: When flowers speak
Chanel Chance Eau Tendre
Elegant and dreamy, like a French song on a Parisian terrace. Grapefruit, quince and jasmine at the heart of this perfume create a clean, slightly sweet freshness that feels extremely feminine. White musk and cedar in the base add a sense of tenderness and softness. The perfume is perfect for days when you want to exude subtle elegance without going overboard.
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Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Summer Vibes
This is not just a perfume – it is a bottle filled with the spirit of the Italian coast. An explosion of Sicilian lemon, juicy apple and a hint of cedarwood conjure up the freshness of the Capri wind. The summer limited edition perfume is like a souvenir of carefree days on a sailboat, in the company of prosecco and sunglasses.
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Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt
Minimalist yet full of character, this fragrance transports you to the coast with the wind in your hair and salt on your skin. Salty notes mixed with sage and mineral tones create a natural, almost raw freshness. A perfect choice for lovers of unusual yet highly wearable scents.
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Tom Ford Neroli Portofino
Luxury in a bottle, the epitome of style and extravagance. Citrus, neroli and orange blossom create a scent that is both classic and very modern. Ideal for glamorous evenings under the stars when you want to shine effortlessly.
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Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Fico di Amalfi
If figs could smell even better than they do in nature, they would smell like this. Fruity notes of fig and grapefruit blend with jasmine and cedarwood in a perfect harmony of sweetness and freshness. This perfume is the right choice for romantic souls and lovers of natural elegance.
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The best men's perfumes for summer 2025: The power of freshness
Versace Eros
Mythological power captured in scent - a combination of mint, lemon and green apple provides an energetic start, while vanilla and cedar add warmth and depth. This is a perfume for a man who can be both playful and sophisticated. An ideal choice for those looking for a fragrance that attracts attention without being intrusive - the perfect companion for both holiday evenings and urban adventures.
Last updated 2025-05-20 / Affiliate links / Photo source: Amazon Product Advertising API
Calvin Klein Eternity for Men
A timeless classic, this summer version exudes the freshness of sage, lavender and citrus. At the heart of the perfume is a light fruity sweetness that develops on the skin into an elegant, very wearable combination. A fragrance that accompanies you both in the office and on the beach - reliable, refined and timeless, like a white linen blazer.
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Paco Rabanne Invictus
Like a jump into fresh sea water – grapefruit and marine accords create an explosion of energy, beautifully rounded off by woody notes. This is a perfume for winners who are not afraid to show their sporty side. For the man who wants a scent that fills him with confidence and adventurous energy.
Last updated 2025-05-23 / Affiliate links / Photo source: Amazon Product Advertising API
Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir
A sensual yet fresh fragrance - bergamot, cinnamon and vanilla create a scent that is bold and unmistakable. The perfume has a strong, almost aphrodisiac effect that attracts attention but is not too heavy for summer temperatures. Ideal for summer evenings and memorable nights when you want to make an impression.
Hermès Terre d'Hermès Eau Givrée
A cool interpretation of a classic – frozen citrus, vetiver and woody notes create a perfume that is as refreshing as a cold shower on a hot day. This is not a perfume for everyone – it is for a man with a distinct taste who swears by subtle elegance and natural authority. A perfume that stays with you, like a memory of a perfect summer day.
