The Niche Fragrance Christmas Gift Guide
As the festive season approaches, there’s no better time to indulge in the luxurious world of niche perfumery, where each fragrance houses its own unique tale. Whether you’re seeking the perfect gift for your loved one or a treat for yourself, there is no gift more thoughtful than the exploration of scent. However, it’s important to keep in mind that perfume is objective and what appeals to you, may not appeal to another. That’s why we’ve put together the ultimate fragrance Christmas gift guide to steer you in the right direction.
For the Explorer
If you’re looking to gift the perfect scent to accompany someone’s future adventures, look no further. Our Explorer Collection has been created with adventurers in mind, celebrating magnificent landscapes and ingredients from around the world.
Caspian Cherry
A truly indulgent cherry confection of Bacchanalian intensity, served on a silver platter.
Top: Amaretto liqueur, black cherry, dark chocolate
Heart: Cinnamon, vetiver, honey, coconut, coffee
Base: Patchouli, sandalwood, white chocolate, tonka bean
Perfumer: Kevin Mathys
Spice D'Arno
A rhythmical composition which moves like the flow of the river for which it is named.
Top: Pink pepper (LMR), bergamot, lemon, cardamom (LMR), elemi
Heart: Leather, bran absolute (LMR), cistus absolute (LMR), thyme, iris, orange flower
Base: Oud, vanilla (LMR), myrrh, cashmeran
Perfumer: Celine Barrel
For the Daring
Does the person you’re shopping for like to stand out in a crowd? Then you’ve come to the right place. The fragrances below are not only famous for their longevitiy, but they also have an unbeatable projection.
Gladiator Oud
A triumphant oud fragrance that radiates character.
Top: Saffron, cumin seed
Heart: Honey, Egyptian geranium (LMR), hay absolute (LMR), Balkan immortelle absolute (LMR), cardamom
Base: Oud (LMR), Indonesian patchouli (LMR), ambergris, Atlas cedar, Haitian vetiver (LMR)
Perfumer: Julien Rasquinet
Cupid's Kiss
A magnetic pairing of irises wrapped in suede.
Top: Pink pepper (LMR), bergamot
Heart: Orris (LMR), immortelle absolute (LMR)
Base: Labdanum (LMR), oud (LMR), New Caledonian sandalwood (LMR), suede
Perfumer: Julien Rasquinet
For the Sweet Tooth
Delicious treats aren’t just for the dinner table. Electimuss London has an addictive selection of gourmand scents to satisfy anyone’s sweet cravings.
Mercurial Cashmere
A textured white floral scent with a sweet tooth.
Top: Madagascan pink pepper, cardamom, Italian bergamot
Heart: Grey amber, tuberose, violet and iris
Base: Oud, musk, tonka bean, vanilla, caramel, cashmere wood, Virginian cedar
Perfumer: Sofia Bardelli
Amber Aquilaria
A refined oud fragrance elegantly warmed with spices and precious woods.
Top: Bergamot, mandarin, peach and cinnamon
Heart: Rose, cognac, jasmine, neroli, geranium
Base: Ambergris, sandal, vanilla bourbon, aquilaria oud
Perfumer: Julien Rasquinet
For the Sun-Seeker
Some yearn for the sun all year round but depending on location, it’s not always guaranteed. Luckily, Electimuss has bottled up the summer season in these three fragrances, transporting the wearer to a place of sunsets and sea wherever they are.
Imperium
A charismatic fragrance that demonstrates both intellect and power.
Top: Bergamot, coriander
Heart: Rose, lily, saffron, jasmine, neroli, tuberose
Base: Amber, musk, Madagascan vanilla, guaiac wood, oud, patchouli
Perfumer: Sofia Bardelli
Trajan
A scent to inspire abundance and joy with radiant citruses, aromatic herbs and woods.
Top: Mandarin, lemon, bergamot, blood orange
Heart: Lavender, sage, saffron
Base: Cedar, oak moss, ambergris
Perfumer: Marco Genovese
For the Individualist
Shopping for somebody who likes their fragrances to be truly unique? Black Caviar and Vanilla Edesia are far from your typical scents and will turn heads wherever you go.
Black Caviar
An elegant pairing of woods, aromatic herbs and luxurious caviar.
Top: Caviar, agarwood, cedarwood
Heart: Lavender, sage, rosemary
Base: Vetiver, patchouli and oakmoss
Perfumer: Marco Genovese
Vanilla Edesia
A decadent vanilla scent that reveals the light and dark sides of this exotic orchid fruit.
Top: Bergamot, mandarin, bitter almond, heliotrope, pink pepper, frankincense
Heart: Ceylan Cinnamon, cumin, coriander, rose centifolia absolute, gurjum balsam, ylang ylang, creamy/milky notes
Base: Vanilla absolute, patchouli, cypriol, Haitian vetiver, sandalwood, Virginia cedar, amber woods, white musks
Perfumer: Cecile Zarokian
For the Scent-Shifter
Discovery Set
With 20 of our best-selling fragrances, the Electimuss discovery set is the perfect gift for those who like to switch up their scent. Each 1.8ml vial contains a long-lasting Electimuss scent and provides several days of wear.
EXCLUSIVE ONLINE OFFER: Purchase a discovery set and receive a voucher for £95 to redeem against a 100ml perfume bottle. Valid for 30 days from receipt of samples.
Sample Sets
Already know a particular scent that’s going to hit the all the right notes? Then perhaps it’s our sample sets that you’re searching for. With many created around one note, these fragrance sample sets make the perfect gift for novice and expert fragrance lovers. Rose, Oud, Saffron and Patchouli are just some of the many sample sets available.
