The Fragrance Frenzy: Set Season is Here!

22 Must-Have Fragrance Gift Sets for Everyone on Your Holiday List (Including You)

22 Best Fragrance Gift Sets for Everyone (Even You)

Every fragrance head looks forward to the holidays for one simple reason: It’s Set Season. Right now, stores are being flooded with wave after wave of new fragrance sets and with good reason. Yes, they make the perfect gift for almost anyone—fragrance enthusiast or not—but they’re also collectible and, often, a perfect way to try out new scents with minimal risk. We’re talking hard-to-find niche fragrances, different formulas like bath products and candles and tiny travel sizes that are handy year round but hard to find outside of holiday season.

These sets come in a variety of styles and options, making it easy to find one for anyone you know. There are single scent curations with the same scent in different forms, full-size bottles with refills, travel cases with interchangeable inserts, discovery sets that bring the fragrance counter home to you and way more. It’s the perfect opportunity to re-up someone’s signature scent or help expose them to new colognes they may have never thought to try before. So no matter who is on your list, there’s probably a fragrance set out there for them—and one that they’d love to receive, to boot. Just don’t forget to get one for yourself while you’re at it.

Best Sets to Share

D.S. & DURGA Deluxe Fragrance Box Set

Deluxe Fragrance Box SetPrice: $250 at Neiman Marcus – Six of the niche fragrance house’s most popular scents in mini 10mL bottles that look so good you might not even want to use them—but they’re too good to resist. The mix features both masculine and feminine-leaning scents, making it perfect for personal experimentation or sharing with someone else.

Best Customizable Set

The Maker The Fragrance Duo Trunk

The Fragrance Duo TrunkPrice: $295 at shop.themaker.com – This customizable set features your choice from six of the brand’s unique fragrances (we’re partial to Fire and Stag) and another choice from their bestselling candles (don’t sleep on the ultra-cool Architect scent) plus either a coaster set or tarot deck, all encased in a made-to-order reusable trunk.

Best Set for the Frequent Traveler

Limited Edition Vibrant & Warm Set

Limited Edition Vibrant & Warm SetPrice: $280 at fredericmalle.com – Three of the uber-luxe, arresting fragrances Frederic Malle is known for—including the icon Musc Ravageur and Vetiver Extreme, two of our all-time favorite scents—plus a handy (and refillable) travel case so you can take them anywhere.

Best Set for the Cologne Snob

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Fragrance Wardrobe for Him

Fragrance Wardrobe for HimPrice: $275 at Bergdorf Goodman – Ideal for Francis Kurkdjian fans and newbies alike, this set features eight of the house’s most popular scents for men but the best part is that it still invites you to think outside the box about what a masculine fragrance could be. House icons like Baccarat Rouge 540, for instance, is surprising and unexpected for a guy to wear—and that’s entirely the point.

Best Set for the Cologne Collector

Byredo Night Veils Wooden Box

Night Veils Wooden BoxPrice: $1,700 at BYREDO – This one goes out to the fragrance heads. It comes with a hefty price tag, but anyone who is really into fragrance knows that they Byredo Night Veils extraits de parfum are rare and highly covetable (and collectable). This set features all five of these bold, unique scents together for the first time and comes in a screen printed wooden display box that’s just as cool as the scents themselves.

Best Set with Soap

Penhaligon’s Halfeti in the Box Gift Set

Halfeti in the Box Gift SetPrice: $280 at Bloomingdale’s – The combination of bergamot, rose and oud in this scent just smells rich. It’s bold, it’s floral, and it’s attention-grabbing and this simple set of just a spray and hand soap let’s the scent do the talking without a lot of extra stuff going on.

Best Set for the Road Tripper

Fulton & Roark Fragrance Discovery Gift Set

Fragrance Discovery Gift SetPrice: $75 at fultonandroark.com – Best known for their solid colognes, Fulton & Roarke just introduced extrait de parfum sprays for the first time in their scents inspired by locations around the US. This set features 10 of their best fragrances—and a gift card so you can buy a full-size bottle of the one you like best (but good luck choosing just one).

Best Set for the Mixologist

Kilian The Miniature Fragrance Set

The Miniature Fragrance SetPrice: $200 at Bergdorf Goodman – All of Kilian’s fragrances take inspiration from liquors (think notes like rum and cognac) and this set features five of the brand’s best sellers packaged in tiny, beautifully etched bottles that look equally at home on your dresser as on your bar cart.

Best Single Scent Set

TOM FORD Private Blend Oud Wood Eau de Parfum 2-Piece Set

Private Blend Oud Wood Eau de Parfum 2-Piece SetPrice: $305 at Saks Fifth Avenue – One of the most spectacular—and identifiable—men’s fragrances of all time in our opinion, you really can’t go wrong with ultra-luxurious Oud Wood. The smooth, earthy oud and sandalwood combination smells good on literally everyone which is why this set needs nothing else besides a full-size bottle and a travel spray of the stuff.

Best Variety Set

ULTA Signature Scents For Him 14 Piece Sampler Kit

Signature Scents For Him 14 Piece Sampler KitPrice: $17 at Ulta Beauty – This set is packed with 14 popular designer colognes making it ideal for fragrance newbies or people impossible to shop for. Think of it as a personal fragrance department where you can test best sellers on your own time. It also includes a travel atomizer to take them on the road with you and, best of all, a gift card for a full-size bottle of your choice.

With these stunning fragrance sets, you’ll find the perfect gift for yourself or someone special. Whether you’re a fragrance enthusiast or just want to try something new, these sets offer a variety of scents and styles that are sure to impress. Don’t miss out on Set Season – it’s a fragrance frenzy that you won’t want to miss!

Written by Garrett Munce, a fragrance writer and connoisseur.