šŸŒž Top 10 Best Summer Fragrances to Try in 2025

šŸŒž Top 10 Best Summer Fragrances to Try in 2025

Light, Fresh, and Long-Lasting Scents for Warm Weather

By Decanted UK

Explore the best summer fragrances of 2025 at Decanted UK. From citrusy classics to aquatic standouts, discover top picks in affordable decant sizes.


šŸ’” Why Wear a Summer-Specific Fragrance?

Warm weather can amplify scent - and not always in a good way. That’s why summer-ready perfumes are:

  • Light and breathable
  • Citrus or aquatic-based
  • Clean florals and sheer musks
  • Designed to refresh and uplift

šŸ’ Best Summer Fragrances (Available at Decanted UK).

We've curated our top 10 favourite picks for summer 2025 so you don't have to! Ideal for fragrance discovery.Ā All available inĀ 3ml, 5ml, and 10ml glass vials.Ā 


šŸ‹ 1. Creed - Virgin Island Water

  • Type:Ā Unisex
  • Notes: Lime, coconut, white rum, sugar cane
  • Why it’s great for summer: Smells like a Caribbean holiday in a bottle - zesty and creamy
  • Perfect for: Smart-casual, gym-to-dinner, summer nights

Available from £12.99 HERE


🌊 2. Prada - Luna Rossa Ocean

  • Type:Ā For Him
  • Notes: Bergamot, iris, lavender, vetiver, musk
  • Why it’s great for summer: A clean marine scent with a luxurious, smooth dry down.
  • Perfect for: Smart-casual, gym-to-dinner, summer nights

Available from £6.99 HERE


🌸 3. Burberry - Her 

  • Type: For Her
  • Notes: Pear, peony, honeysuckle, musk
  • Why it’s great for summer: Soft florals with a sheer fruity edge - light and super wearable for summer.
  • Perfect for: Warm days, weddings, daytime dates

Available from £6.99 HERE


šŸ§‚ 4. Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt

  • Type: Unisex
  • Notes: Ambrette seed, sea salt, sage
  • Why it’s great for summer: Evokes the fresh ocean breeze with an earthy, woody twist.Ā 
  • Perfect for: Outdoor gatherings, garden parties, casual summer date days

Available from £8.99 HERE


šŸ’¦ 5. Armani Acqua di Gio ProfondoĀ 

  • Type: For Him
  • Notes: Bergamot, Green Mandarin, Sea Notes
  • Why it’s great for summer: Marine and citrus notes are refreshing and uplifting, especially suitable for warmer weather.
  • Perfect for: Warmer days, evening gatherings, garden parties

Available from £6.99 HERE


šŸ’ 6. Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia

  • Type: For Her
  • Notes: Gardenia, Red Berries, Pear
  • Why it’s great for summer: Its bright floral and fruity notes create a fresh, radiant scent that’s light and perfect for sunny days.
  • Perfect for: Daytime outings, casual summer events, brunch with friends

Available from £7.99 HERE


🧊 7. Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim

  • Type: Unisex
  • Notes: Orange, Bergamot, Mandarin
  • Why it’s great for summer: A vibrant citrus explosion that feels like diving into the ocean on a hot day - bold, zesty, crisp, and energising.
  • Perfect for: Beach holidays, daytime adventures, hot summer afternoons

Available from £13.99 HERE


šŸ 8. Ralph Lauren Polo 67

  • Type: For Him
  • Notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Apple
  • Why it’s great for summer: Crisp and refreshing citrus opening, combined with a clean and soft base, making it lightweight and wearable in heat.
  • Perfect for: Outdoor events or casual summer occasions

Available from £6.99 HERE


🌼 9. Parfums de Marly Delina

  • Type: For Her
  • Notes: Lychee, Rhubarb, Turkish Rose, Peony, Vanilla, Musk
  • Why it’s great for summer: A juicy burst of lychee and rhubarb gives this scent a vibrant, fruity opening, while rose and soft musk add elegance and freshness - perfect for warmer weather without being overpowering.Ā 
  • Perfect for: Garden parties, summer weddings, romantic evenings

Available from £14.99 HERE


šŸ‹ 10. Chanel Bleu de Chanel

  • Type: For Him
  • Notes: Lemon, Grapefruit, Mint, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
  • Why it’s great for summer: The fresh citrus and minty top notes offer a crisp, invigorating opening, while the woody base keeps it sophisticated yet light.
  • Perfect for: Daytime wear, office, casual summer events, and evening outingsĀ 

Available from £7.99 HERE


šŸ’” Why Buy Summer Fragrances in Decant Sizes?

At Decanted UK, we believe everyone should be able to explore designer and niche scents -without the full-bottle commitment. Decants give you:

🧳 Travel-friendly sizes (3ml, 5ml, and 10ml)

🧼 Hygienically decanted into glass vials

šŸ’ø Try-before-you-buy affordability

šŸŽÆ Seasonal rotation flexibility


✨ Build Your Own Summer Sampler Wardrobe

Mix and match any of these in 3ml, 5ml or 10ml sizes - perfect for sampling top picks of the season.

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