10 Best Unisex, Gender-Neutral Fragrances for 2025

Gender-neutral fragrances have been on the rise recently, with more and more brands rejecting feminine and masculine stereotypes in favour of restriction-free experimentation. For years, gendered marketing campaigns led to fragrances being classified for men and women based on prevalent cultural constructs. Well, not anymore! Niche perfume houses are leading the change by introducing unisex fragrances that cater to everyone. You can refer to this page to learn more about the rise of gender-neutral scents.Whether you are new to the world of unisex perfumes or a veteran looking to expand their collection, here are ten recommendations that will not fail you.

Aqua Celestia Eau de Toilette – Maison Francis Kurkdjian Perfumes

Airy, fresh, and green, Aqua Celestia was introduced by Francis Kurkdjian in 2017. This scent exists on the horizon between the blue sea and the blue sky on a sunny day. Luxuriate in a momentary getaway, and let this perfume feel tranquil amidst the din of regular life. The opening consists of fizzy lime, cool mint, and sweet blackcurrant. At the heart, soft mimosa blossoms from Provence and precious roses form a comforting accord. Finally, the base is dominated by warm and enveloping musk, which slowly swirls into the florals.

Molecule 01 Eau de Toilette – Escentric Molecules Perfumes

Launched in 2006, Molecule 01 by Escentric Molecules Perfumes is one of the most unique perfumes to ever exist. Made with the pure and singular molecule Iso E Super by perfumer Geza Schoen, the fragrance envelopes the wearer, creating a skin scent that is comforting but sexy at the same time. Iso E Super is not a natural ingredient; it was created artificially in a laboratory at IFF in 1973 for the first time. Featuring a modern cedarwood note that almost feels velvety, the perfume seems to vanish and reappear on the skin – a phenomenon known as marked intermittence.

Limes Eau de Toilette – Floris Perfumes

This iconic Limes Eau de Toilette citrus fragrance was concocted by Floris in the mid-18th century to triumph over the oppressive heat. Vibrant, effervescent, and unfailingly refreshing, Limes opens with a combination of zesty lemon and petitgrain. The floral heart houses neroli, lime blossom, and lily of the valley. The base consists of velvety musk, which adds warmth to the otherwise airy scent. A clean, unisex fragrance, Limes will immediately transport you to a sun-drenched holiday on the coast.

Cedrat Boise Eau de Parfum – Mancera Perfumes

Bright and sensual, Cedrat Boise by Mancera is a classic citrus-aromatic fragrance introduced by Pierre Montale in 2011. It juxtaposes juicy and delectable fruits against cold and rich spices in a unique twist. The perfume opens with a burst of lush citrus fruits and sweet blackcurrant, after which patchouli and exotic spices slowly enter the mix for a sensual jolt. Opulent and seductive jasmine at the heart forms an unbreakable bond with the seductive leather and gourmand vanilla at the base.

Hermann a Mes Cotes Eau de Parfum – Etat Libre D’Orange Perfumes

This woody aromatic fragrance from Etat Libre d’Orange – Hermann a Mes Cotes Eau de Parfum captures the shadow of the soul, evoking the supernatural in the process. It imagines one’s perfume as a complementary ego and companion that can be challenged but never lost. The opening juxtaposes spicy black pepper against lush blackcurrant, while the heart weaves a precious combination of incense and rose. Finally, the fragrance comes together at the base, with earthy patchouli and green vetiver adding unimaginable depth.

Red Tobacco – Mancera

Mancera’s Red Tobacco is a unisex woody-spicy scent that will warm you up even when it is snowing outside. Introduced in 2017, the perfume smells luxurious and opulent, encouraging you to bring forth your inner power. The opening presents a gorgeous contrast between warm, rich spices and bright, fruity accords. Creamy peach and sweet apple nestle against saffron, cinnamon, and nutmeg before the oud and incense envelope them. Exotic patchouli and alluring jasmine at the heart herald the arrival of tobacco, amber, vanilla, and white musk into the seductive concoction.

Five O’Clock Au Gingembre Eau de Parfum – Serge Lutens Perfumes

Evocative of white Christmases spent by the fireplace, Five O’Clock Au Ginggembre Eau de Parfum, this amber-spicy perfume from the house of Serge Lutens will wrap over you like a warm blanket. The opening features vibrant bergamot and fresh tea, but it is the heart where the magic happens. Sweet cinnamon and candied ginger take over the fragrance, reminding you of wintery gourmet delights. At the base, spicy pepper adds a zing to the combination of earthy patchouli, syrupy honey, and cacao.

Musk Therapy Extrait de Parfum – Initio Parfums Privés

If you have been searching for a unisex milky gourmand, then you have met your match. Musk Therapy by Initio Parfumes Prive has been formulated to help you retain your individuality by boosting your confidence. Touted as “scent therapy” by Initio, this perfume combines white and pink musk with creamy sandalwood to create something truly memorable. The velvety musk embraces the magnolia in the heart, while the lush blackcurrant and bright citruses cut through in a sensual twist.

Vetiver Royal Bourbon Eau de Parfum – Oriza L.Legrand Perfumes

Vetiver Royal Bourbon by Oriza L. Legrand was conceptualized by Hugo Lambert as a woody-aromatic scent. An ode to vetiver, this woody-aromatic perfume evokes the wonderful feeling of walking amidst greenery after a heavy shower. Refined but smoky, the perfume is uniquely steamy and dense, making it a must-have. It opens with spicy mint and thyme before moving on to a complex heart that consists of Bourbon vetiver, tobacco, juniper, and iris. The base features cold leather, creamy sandalwood, oakmoss, and more vetiver.

Chypre Mousse Eau de Parfum – Oriza L.Legrand Perfumes

Chypre Mousse Eau de Parfum by Oriza L. Legrand was introduced back in 1914, and it captures the scent that permeates nature after the first rainfall in September. Imagine walking through a rain-soaked forest in the autumn and taking in the unique scent of soil mixed with moss and greenery. It provides relief from the summer heat, but you can feel the cheer and joy in the air as nature slowly prepares for the first snowfall. Chypre Mousse Eau de Parfum by Oriza L. Legrand opens with fennel, mint, clary sage, and other green notes. It slowly moves into a unique heart of oakmoss, clover, fern, galbanum, and violet leaf. The base features chestnut, pine tree needles, and leather alongside soil tincture, and vetiver. Which one will be your pick for 2023?