14 Budget-Friendly Perfume Gift Sets Actually Worth Buying for the Holidays
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From perfume and colognes to scented candles and baked goods, certain smells remind us of the holiday season. If you’ve been looking for a scent or an affordable holiday gift or stocking stuffer, perfume sampler sets are the way to go.
For the early bird shoppers who want to get a head start on holiday shopping, we’ve rounded up a collection of perfume and cologne sets that are perfectly giftable for the holidays.
Keeping your budget in mind (the “most wonderful time of the year” can do a number on your bank account), many of the perfume and cologne gift sets listed below are priced from $25-$90. And for the big spenders, we’ve added a few splurgeworthy gift options.
But the holidays aren’t just about giving to others, you can always treat yourself to a scented gift from the list below. Below, find a list of other fragrant sets from Sephora, Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Ulta Nordstrom, Amazon and other major retailers.
Sephora Favorites Perfume Sampler Set
Sephora’s perfume sample set, is back in stock for the holidays, but it might not be available for long. The popular gift set comes packed with over a dozen sample fragrances including Carolina Herrera’s Good Girl, Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent, Dolce & Gabbana’s Light Blue, Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia, Juliette Has a Gun Lust for Sun, Maison Margiela Replica by the Fireplace, Marc Jacobs Daisy Ever So Fresh, Nest New York Golden Nectar, Prada Paradoxe, Valentino Born in Roma, Tom Ford Ombre Leather, Versace Bright Crystal and Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb.
Sol De Janiero Cheirosa Travel Perfume Set
This four-piece set includes travel sizes of Sol de Janiero’s best-selling scents: Cheirosa 62, Cheirosa 68, Cheirosa 40, and Rio Radiance.
Ariana Grande Cloud Gift Set
Ariana Grande’s Cloud is a massively popular scent for anytime of year — and it’s great for the holiday season. This gift set comes with mini bottles of the intoxicating Cloud perfume and bath gel.
Ralph Lauren – Polo Red & Polo Blue – Eau de Toilette 2-Piece Holiday Mini Gift Set
Elsewhere on the list of affordable gift ideas, the $25 Ralph Lauren fragrance duo includes Polo Blue and Polo Red. The pairing offers up a blend of fresh, citrusy and woodsy scents.
Versace 4 Piece Mini Gift Set for Men
Need a scented stocking stuffer? This Versace gift set includes mini bottles (.17 ounces) of Versace Eau Fraiche Eau De Toilette Splash, Versace Dylan Blue Eau De Toilette Splash, Versace Eros Eau De Toilette Splash and Versace Eros Flame Eau De Parfum Splash.
17-Pc. Macy's Favorite Scents Sampler Discovery Set for Him
A little bit of everything. Macy’s sampler set contains a variety of rich, fresh, warm, light and long-lasting men’s colognes available in 0.4-ounce spray bottles. Ralph Lauren’s Ralph Club Eau de Parfum, Versace Eros Eau de Toilette, Azzaro’s The Most Wanted, Hugo Boss Men’s BOSS Bottled Eau de Parfum, Cartier Pasha and Jimmy Choo Men’s Man Aqua Eau de Toilette are included in the set. Shop the Macy’s women’s gift set here.
Like Macy’s Dillard’s has a similar set with 15 different colognes from Giorgio Armani, Versace, Azzaro, Ralph Lauren, Valentino, Burberry, and more. Shop the Dillard’s holiday fragrance set here
Coach Floral Eau de Parfum Set
Feeling floral? This delicious, Coach scent features notes of pineapple sorbet, tea rose and creamy woods.
Armani Acqua di Giò 3 Piece Men's Fragrance Set
“Awesome” “yummy” and “fresh” are some of the ways that shoppers describe Armani’s Acqua di Giò. This Armani Acqua di Giò Eau de Toilette set includes Acqua di Giò Eau de Toilette, Acqua di Giò Eau de Parfum and Acqua di Giò Parfum.
Splurge-Worthy Scents: Luxury Perfumes & Colognes Under $200
From Baccarat to Valentino! See below for a handful of luxury perfume and cologne gift sets that you can buy for under $200.
Paradoxe Eau de Parfum Women's 2 Piece Gift Set
This Prada Paradoxe 2-Piece Gift Set includes a Prada Paradoxe spray bottle and travel bottle.
Fenty Eau de Parfum Full Size & Refillable Spray Gift Set
A bit spicy, a bit sweet. Fenty Eau de Parfum is a unisex scent with notes of magnolia, musk tangerine and Bulgarian rose. The set includes a full size bottle and refillable spray bottle.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Gift Set
If you know someone who loves Baccarat, here’s how to get the viral perfume at a cheaper price point. This Bloomingdale’s gift set comes with three spray bottles of Baccarat Rouge Parfum.
Jimmy Choo I Want Choo Fragrance Gift Set
All I want for Christmas is Jimmy Choo! This fan-favorite scent comes perfectly packaged in a festive holiday box. The I Want Choo gift set features two bottles of the spellbinding, floral fragrance infused with velvet peach and vanilla.
Gucci Men's 3-Pc. Guilty Pour Homme Eau de Toilette Gift Set
For the Gucci fans, the Gucci Men’s 3-Piece Guilty Pour Homme Eau de Toilette Gift Set ($108) includes a 3 ounce eau de toilette spray bottle, travel spray and deodorant stick.
Valentino Donna Born in Roma Intense Eau de Parfum Set
Give the gift of Valentino this holiday! This glitzy, holiday gift set includes a 1.7 ounce bottle and 0.5 ounce travel spray of Valentino’s Uomo Born in Roma Eau de Toilette. The woody, modern fragrance features violet leaf with aromatic sage and smoked vetiver middle notes paired with fresh Indian ginger and a salty accord.
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