Having the same percentage of 19.4, woodsy and musk are without a doubt the top main accords that men find attractive when worn. The 3rd place goes to vanilla-scented fragrances with 17.3%, 4th place for sweet scents with 15.3%, and 5th place for floral ones with 14.3%.
This research concluded that the scents of Lavender, Licorice and Donuts, Pumpkin Pie (cinnamon), Orange, and even Popcorn lead to increased arousal in men. This makes sense as these scents probably remind men of happy memories, positive emotions and an overlying feeling of comfort.
The top notes include blackberry, clementine, pepper, cactus, and cappuccino. Blackberry has a strong fruity scent with a hint of citrus and floral that will drive men crazy. Cactus has a floral and herbaceous combination scent, creating that unique exotic aroma.
Vanilla and amber scents, spicy shades or balsamic notes are all ingredients that invite seduction. Chypre perfumes intrigue as much as they fascinate with their almost erotic freshness. Bewitching white flowers such as tuberose or ylang-ylang embody the femme fatale, while gourmand notes make you salivate.
The Type of Perfumes Guys Like Best
Light florals such as jasmine and lavender and fresh, citrusy fragrances also are fragrances that turn guys on. Sandalwood and musk as base notes are also seductive.
“Vanilla, jasmine, ginger, patchouli, sandalwood… all these are known to have great powers of attraction and provoke aphrodisiac reactions,” describes Ricci.
Lavender
Lavender is also known as the 'herb of love,' and has been used to entice men long before the times of bottled fragrances, it would even be rubbed over women's clothes to give off the sensual scent.
Earthy scents like sandalwood, patchouli, and rosewood are strong scents commonly associated with masculinity. The earthy aroma can warm the body and increase feelings of well-being, thereby increasing a woman's desire for a sexual encounter.
Choose seductive notes: Jasmine and Ylang Ylang are usually associated with seduction and romance and appeal to everyone. For subtlety, one should choose soft musk notes with a touch of creamy sandalwood. For an air of mystery, choose notes of oriental amber and incense with a touch of spice.
Patchouli
All important when it comes to attraction. It stimulates the glands, increasing libido. Warm and sweet gourmands, with notes of jasmine, orange blossom, and patchouli. Deep amber, woody, and patchouli notes combine with warm vanilla and praline notes to complete a truly addictive fragrance.
Pure Seduction by Victoria's Secret is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Pure Seduction is a fragrance from the Victoria's Secret Secret Garden collection. A combination of melon, plum and freesia makes you feel utterly irresistible and seductive. It is available as EDT, body mist and body care collection.
Some people consider certain scents sexy, and other to be less seductive. Avoid strong florals, powdery fragrance, or fragrances that smell like dessert. Instead opt for a seductive scent like musk, citrus, jasmine, or oud. Ask your significant other what they like.
Turns out, female horniness may have a distinct scent, and men can apparently pick up on it. According to new research from the University of Kent, men can distinguish between the scent of a woman who's turned on and one who's not feeling it.
Men can smell when a woman is sexually aroused
University of Kent research suggests that men can distinguish between the scents of sexually aroused and non-aroused women.
Olfactophilia or osmolagnia is a paraphilia for, or sexual arousal by, smells and odors emanating from the body, especially the sexual areas. Sigmund Freud used the term osphresiolagnia in reference to pleasure caused by odors.
And what about during your period? Previous studies have shown that a woman's body odor is strongest during menstruation and that men who are particularly sensitive to smells can even detect this change in her scent.
Darcin: a male pheromone that stimulates female memory and sexual attraction to an individual male's odour.
Studies have shown that body odor is strongly connected with attraction in heterosexual females. The women in one study ranked body odor as more important for attraction than “looks”. Humans may not simply depend on visual and verbal senses to be attracted to a possible partner/mate.
The men reported how intense, pleasant and sexy they found the odours. Results, published in the journal Archives of Sexual Behavior, suggest they found the “aroused scents” significantly more attractive.