I mean, candy is literally in the name—could there be a more perfect perfume for trick-or-treating? Prada Candy EDP is a sweet, warm gourmand that puts rich caramel front and center for a cozy, slightly spicy warmth that feels tailor-made for fall.

Key notes White musks, benzoin, caramel accord

If your favorite fall activity involves whipping up homemade cookies, cakes, or anything else that requires an unreasonable amount of butter and sugar (I know mine does), The 7 Virtues Buttercream Haze is basically your dream perfume. With sweet notes of vanilla buttercream icing, maple caramel crème, whipped vanilla, and tonka bean, it smells like the best parts of baking—especially licking the frosting straight off the spatula (don’t pretend you don’t do it too).

Key notes Vanilla buttercream icing, maple caramel crème, tonka bean

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