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Courtesy of DiorBest for Diptyque Devotees
Diptyque 25 Scented Treasures Advent Calendar
Best for Diptyque Devotees
Diptyque 25 Scented Treasures Advent Calendar
Credit: DiptyqueGift Diptyque’s Scented Treasures calendar to a friend or relative who loves to host guests—and especially during the holidays. The box is decorated with a calligram in the shape of a flame, and houses scent vessels and more inside its 25 drawers. They’ll also find a luxe range of eaux de parfum, candles, solid perfumes, shower oil, and hand wash.
Most Luxurious
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Countdown Fragrance Calendar
Most Luxurious
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Countdown Fragrance Calendar
Credit: HarrodsWhether you're in search of a gift for a family member or a little something for yourself, Maison Francis Kurkdjian's Advent deserves a spot on any wishlist. It's an especially great pick if your giftee happens to be a major Baccarat Rouge 540 lover, since the calendar features the culty scent in the form of an eau de parfum, extrait de parfum, and sparkling body oil.
Best for Jo Malone Enthusiasts
Jo Malone London Advent Calendar
Best for Jo Malone Enthusiasts
Jo Malone London Advent Calendar
Credit: Jo MaloneThe experts at Jo Malone curated this gingerbread-inspired Advent collection the fragrance enthusiast in your circle will be thrilled to unbox. It includes seasonally appropriate ginger- and spice-scented colognes, miniatures versions of the brand’s signature bath and body products, and a pair of travel-size candles, along with a full-size scent.
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Best for Holy-Grail Favorites
Dior Le Mini 30 Montaigne Holiday 2023 Discovery Set
Best for Holy-Grail Favorites
Dior Le Mini 30 Montaigne Holiday 2023 Discovery Set
Credit: NordstromDior’s four-piece calendar is a lesson in elevated, streamlined essentials. Within its gilded drawers are two ample sizes of its classic perfumes: Miss Dior and J’adore. It also nicely contains bottle of the brand’s Prestige La Micro-Huile de Rose serum, and a Rouge Dior lipstick in beloved shade 999.
Best for Bath Lovers
Molton Brown Advent Calendar 2023
Best for Bath Lovers
Molton Brown Advent Calendar 2023
Credit: Neiman MarcusMolton Brown is known for its robust scented bath and body collections, a few of which your friend will find in this 24-day Advent. After indulging in the floral- and citrus-scented candles and hand creams, your favorite aunt can try the Flora Luminare eau de parfum or Coastal Cypress & Sea Fennel eau de toilette, both of which are included in the set.
Best for the Man in Your Life
Acqua di Parma Holiday 2023 Advent Calendar
Best for the Man in Your Life
Acqua di Parma Holiday 2023 Advent Calendar
Credit: Bloomingdale'sHoused in a decorative box adorned with symbols of good luck are 25 scent goodies from Acqua di Parma’s Colonia and Blu Mediterraneo fragrance lines. Also in the mix are full and travel-size pieces from the brand’s Sun and Home collections.
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Best for Home Scents
Dr. Vranjes Firenze Advent Calendar
Best for Home Scents
Dr. Vranjes Firenze Advent Calendar
Credit: Bergdorf GoodmanDr. Vranjes Firenze’s Advent takes the perfume surprises beyond the body. This lineup of treasures aims to keep your friend’s home—and even their car—as fragrant as possible. Once they spritz around its 10 unique home sprays and breathe in the brand’s Carparfum, we’re betting they’ll never leave a room unscented again. Plus, there’s the calendar even contains four Stella di Firenze tree ornaments to get them into the holiday spirit.
Best for Scent Discovery
L’Artisan Parfumeur Holiday Advent Calendar 2023
Best for Scent Discovery
L’Artisan Parfumeur Holiday Advent Calendar 2023
Credit: L’Artisan ParfumeurL’Artisan Parfumeur’s Advent calendar makes it simple for a family member to trial both classic and new scents from the brand. From a travel-size of their cedarwood- and white lily-noted Passage d’Enfer hand and body lotion, to the floral Mémoire de Roses eau de parfum, your giftee might feel like they’ve taken a first-class trip to Paris after adding these staples to their routine.
Most Festive
Penhaligon’s Holiday Toy Chest 2023 Advent Calendar
Most Festive
Penhaligon’s Holiday Toy Chest 2023 Advent Calendar
Credit: Neiman MarcusFrom across the pond comes a festive “toy chest” filled with 24 days of Penhaligon’s fragrant finds. Your giftee will discover perfumes, scented hand creams, soaps, and more in this festive box from the iconic British scent house.
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Most Stylish
Guerlain Advent Calendar
Most Stylish
Guerlain Advent Calendar
Credit: GuerlainInspired by the work of Turkish jeweler Begüm Khan, Guerlain created a 25-piece gift that’s equal parts art and beauty. Inside are nine fragrance minis, six scented candles, perfumed soaps, two ceramics to perfume, and a few of the French brand’s most beloved skincare essentials.
Nykia Spradley is a beauty journalist with over 10 years of experience. She has served as the interim beauty director at Elle.com, commerce editor for Allure, and beauty editor at Essence. Nykia’s writing has also appeared in ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Coveteur, TZR, and more. She holds a master’s degree in digital journalism from Columbia University. Nykia is a red lipstick and hot sauce enthusiast (respectively) and forever lover of ’90s R&B. Keep in touch on Instagram @nyksprads and learn more at nykiaspradley.com.
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