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The Christmas Sales Have Started Early—11 Chic Perfumes I've Got My Eyes On

By Swedan Margen

The Christmas Sales Have Started Early—11 Chic Perfumes I've Got My Eyes On

I know what you're thinking: it's not even Christmas, and we're already talking about sales? Whilst I'm not usually one to hold out for Boxing Day discounts, as a beauty editor, I'd be lying if I didn't say that the winter perfume deals were seriously good this year, and it seems they've started early, too. After browsing some of my favourite websites to shop for the very best scents, I was shocked to see brands such as Tom Ford, Byredo and Burberry on sale.

Whether you're looking for a special fragrance to spritz into the new year or are simply curious to know if that luxury perfume you've had your eye on has finally been discounted, now certainly seems like a good time to treat yourself when there are incredible savings to be had.

A wooden shelf with perfumes perched on top, from brands including Byredo and YSL

I've spent the past few days scrolling through some of the biggest beauty retailers to handpick the best winter perfume deals, straight from a fragrance-obsessed editor. I've tried lots of the scents below, and can confirm that they are worth every single penny. So, what are you waiting for? Keep on scrolling for my edit of the best winter perfume deals to shop this December.

11 of the Best Winter Perfume Deals

1. Byredo Blanche Absolu

Byredo Blanche Absolu De Parfum 100ml

Byredo

Blanche Absolu de Parfum

Key notes: Aldehydes, black pepper, neroli, rose absolute, violet, jasmine, musk, cashmere wood

A full-size Byredo perfume in the Christmas sales? Don't mind if I do. Blanche is one of my favourite scents from the brand, and this intense iteration is top of my wish list. Crisp, fresh and clean, it reminds me of spring laundry drying in the breeze. With 20% off, now is the perfect time to treat yourself.

2. Miu Miu Miutine

Miu Miu Holiday Set

Miu Miu

Miutine Holiday Set

Key notes: Wild strawberry, gardenia, brown sugar, vanilla, patchouli oil

Miu Miu Miutine was one of my favourite perfume launches of 2025, so I was shocked to see this designer scent on sale. The gourmand fragrance is sweet, youthful and fun, with notes of strawberry and brown sugar.

3. Burberry Her Elixir

Burberry Her Elixir De Parfum for Women 50ml

Burberry

Her Elixir de Parfum

Key notes: Strawberry accord, blackberry accord, jasmine accord, vanilla, amber, sandalwood

Speaking of gourmand perfumes, you can currently shop Burberry Her Elixir with over £40 off. The original scent is one of my most complimented fragrances, featuring a heart of ripe, juicy berries blended with sophisticated florals. However, the only downside is that it doesn't last very long, but this intense iteration is sure to make an impact.

4. Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille

Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille Eau De Parfum 30ml

Tom Ford

Tobacco Vanille Eau de Parfum

Key notes: Tonka bean, vanilla, tobacco flower, wood, cocoa

If smooth, smoky perfumes are more your thing, then you might want this luxury option from Tom Ford on your radar. Creamy vanilla is taken on an olfactory journey with notes of smoky tobacco and wood. I rarely see Tom Ford perfumes on sale, so I'm quite tempted to pick this one up myself.

5. Yves Saint Laurent Libre

Yves Saint Laurent Libre Eau De Parfum 50ml

Yves Saint Laurent

Libre Eau de Parfum

Key notes: Tangerine, neroli, lavender, jasmine sambac, orange blossom, white musks, vanilla extract

Possibly one of the most iconic perfumes of the past six years, I'm yet to meet anyone who hasn't fallen head over heels for YSL Libre. An intoxicating blend of orange blossom, lavender and vanilla, now is the time to try this trending scent, with almost 20% off.

6. Escentric Molecules M+ Guaiac Wood

Escentric Molecules M+ Guaiac Wood Eau De Toilette 100ml

Escentric Molecules

M+ Guaiac Wood Eau de Toilette

Key notes: Iso E Super, palo santo

If you're a fan of the original Escentric Molecules scent, then you'll love this. The clean, comforting note of Iso E Super is heightened by woody palo santo, creating a warm, smoky aroma that feels both cosy and chic.

7. Glossier You Set

Glossier Glossier You Eau De Parfum Set (8 Ml + 50 Ml)

Glossier

You Eau de Parfum Set

Key notes: Pink pepper, powdery iris, ambrette seeds, musky ambrox

Fancy treating yourself to a belated Christmas gift? This set comes with a full-size bottle of Glossier's best-selling perfume, alongside a handy travel spray to top up your scent on the go. The warm, creamy fragrance is my go-to for everyday wear.

8. Maison Margiela Replica By The Fireplace

Maison Margiela Replica by the Fireplace Eau De Toilette - 100ml

Maison Margiela Replica

By The Fireplace Eau de Toilette

Key notes: Clove oil, pink pepper, orange flower petals, chestnut accord, gaiic wood oil, vanilla accord, cashmeran

Speaking of warm, woody scents, I almost screamed with excitement when I saw this particular perfume on sale. Quite possibly the most perfect winter fragrance to ever exist, this perfume will transport you to a cosy armchair in front of a roaring fire.

9. Prada Paradoxe

Prada Paradoxe Eau De Parfum 50ml Gift Set (worth £118)

Prada

Paradoxe Eau de Parfum Gift Set

Key notes: Neroli bud, musk accord, amber accord

If I ever want non-stop compliments on how good I smell, I reach for this scent immediately. It is a deliciously intoxicating concoction with hints of amber and musk throughout, and I'm very tempted to treat myself to a second bottle when the discount is this good. Plus, this gift set even comes with a travel fragrance, too.

10. Dior Miss Dior

Dior Miss Dior Eau De Parfum Limited Edition

DIOR

Miss Dior Eau de Parfum

Key notes: Centifolia rose, lily-of-the-valley, peony, powdery iris, soft woods

From one intoxicating scent to another, Dior's Miss Dior is my go-to in the spring and summer. It's a sparkling, floral, creamy delight that lifts my mood after just one spritz.

11. Hermès Tutti Twilly D'Hermès

Hermès Tutti Twilly D'hermès Eau De Parfum 50ml

Hermès

Tutti Twilly D'Hermès Eau de Parfum

Key notes: Ginger blossom, lychee, musk

I've been wanting to try this Hermès perfume for a while now, so you can imagine my delight when I saw it on sale at Cult Beauty. It sounds like a fruity floral delight, with notes of ginger blossom and lychee taking centre stage.

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