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You’ve set the date, picked out theperfect dress, and booked a fabulous venue, but what about your wedding perfume? The scent you wear down the aisle has to smell incredible, of course, but it also has to look pretty in getting-ready pictures and last throughout the ceremony and reception with minimal touch-ups. So, ourfragrance-obsessed editorstested dozens of scents and consulted industry experts to curate a selection of swoon-worthy wedding perfumes you (and your spouse) will love.
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Our top picks for the best wedding perfumes of 2026:
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Best gourmand wedding perfume: Guerlain Tulle Eau de Parfum, $250
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Best long-lasting wedding perfume: Armani My Way, $99
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Best vanilla wedding perfume: Xerjoff Casamorati Dama Bianca, $130
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Best viral wedding perfume: Kayali Silk Santal, $105
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Best beachy wedding perfume: Lore Sublimity, $92
The number one factor to consider when choosing a wedding-day perfume is simple: How does it make you feel? Scent is heavily connected to emotion and memory, so you’ll want to select a perfume that embodies your ideal state of mind for your wedding day—whether that be calm, confident, happy, or, ideally, all of the above.
Not sure where to start? “When in doubt, revisit a personal favorite,” advises Autumne West, national beauty director at Nordstrom. “Maybe it’s the scent you wore on your first date or a fragrance your grandmother wore that you aspired to wear one day too.” Ahead, shop our 15 favorite wedding scents for every kind of bride.
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