Fragrance Finder Selection

Best Fragrances for Women at 40

At forty, a woman has acquired something that no fragrance can simulate — an inner presence that the ideal scent simply reveals and amplifies. The best fragrances for feminine forties are those with substance, complexity and ageless beauty — deep florals, refined chypres, sculpted orientals and silky woodies that accompany a woman fully in her power. These fragrances don't need to seek to seduce at any price — they assert, quietly but irrevocably, an exceptional olfactive identity. They improve with time, exactly like those who wear them. A selection for women who know precisely what they are worth.

Chanel

N°5

Aldehyde Floral

N°5

Chanel · Aldehyde Floral

80 – 250€

AldéhydeRoseJasmineYlang-ylang

Chanel

Coco Mademoiselle

Floral Oriental

Coco Mademoiselle

Chanel · Floral Oriental

80 – 250€

OrangeRoseJasminePatchouli

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Baccarat Rouge 540

Floral Woody Amber

Baccarat Rouge 540

Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Floral Woody Amber

120 – 300€

JasmineSaffronCedarwoodAmbergris

Dior

J'adore

Floral

J'adore

Dior · Floral

80 – 200€

Ylang-ylangRoseJasmineMelon

Guerlain

Shalimar

Woody Oriental

Shalimar

Guerlain · Woody Oriental

80 – 180€

BergamotIrisRoseOpoponax

Frédéric Malle

Portrait of a Lady

Chypre Floral Fruity

Portrait of a Lady

Frédéric Malle · Chypre Floral Fruity

120 – 300€

Rose de TurquieFramboisePatchouliSandalwood

Cartier

La Panthère

Floral Woody

La Panthère

Cartier · Floral Woody

90 – 250€

GardeniaCivetMuskMousse de chêne

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium

Spicy Oriental

Opium

Yves Saint Laurent · Spicy Oriental

65 – 140€

MandarinClou de girofleJasmineRose

Find your personalised signature fragrance