With so many decisions to make ahead of your wedding, choosing a perfume for your big day may be the last thing on your mind. It doesn’t help that the fragrance choices are inherently endless – with scents ranging from sweet and fruity to powdery and fresh. Talk about analysis paralysis! This scent conundrum may explain why Escentual.com has seen a recent surge in the search term “best wedding scent”.

So how do you really find inspiration for a perfume in the blink of an eye? Let us turn your attention to the stars (and the royals, of course). We chatted with Chelsey Edmunds to find out which famous scents the stars wore to their wedding. Hope this is just the inspiration you need to create a scent keepsake on your special day.

To make life a bit easier, Escentual’s Communications and Campaigns Manager shared a list of fragrances worn by all of our favorites. Below, check out the famous scent that left an unforgettable scent in the aisle of the Wedding Chapel.

Princess Diana Wedding Scent

When: July 29, 1981

Perfume: Houbigant Some Flowers Eau de Parfum

Originally launched in 1912, Some Flowers by Houbigant Paris is a living scene with a rich history. It was relaunched on demand in 1988 for a new generation of grateful wearers.

The scent includes top notes of greenery, bergamot and orange blossom with middle notes of rose, jasmine, tuberose and lily of the valley. Finally, the base notes include sandalwood, oakmoss, amber and musk to complete the scent.

The history of perfume: Diana’s makeup artist, Barbara Daly, recounted in Rosalind Coward’s book, Diane: the portrait, that the future princess spilled some of her perfume A few Flowers on her Emanuel wedding dress on the morning of the wedding. To hide the stain, the bride tucked in the front of the dress. Smart moving!

Audrey Hepburn Wedding Scent

When: January 18, 1969

Perfume: GIVENCHY L’Interdit Eau de Parfum Spray

Originally launched in 1957, L’Interdit was a powdered floral fragrance. The 2018 reboot contains a woody floral composition. However, the bottle and the fragrance remain true to the origin.

The fragrance presents top notes of pear and bergamot. Middle notes of tuberose, orange blossom and Sambac jasmine and base notes of patchouli, vanilla, ambroxan and vetiver complete the fragrance.

The history of perfume: For her second turn as a bride, Hepburn wore a pale pink funnel neck mini dress made by her friend Hubert de Givenchy. She paired this stunning look with a bespoke Givenchy fragrance that the star’s favorite designer and collaborator created for her in 1957.

According to Escentual, the name of the perfume comes from the expression “I forbid you” (translation: I forbid you), which was Hepburn’s mild rebuke to Givenchy when he asked to market his perfume.

Kate Moss Wedding Scent

When: July 1, 2011

Perfume: Serge Lutens Orange Blossom Eau de Parfum Spray

Launched in 2003, Orange Blossoms is a sweet unisex fragrance with notes of orange blossom, white jasmine and tuberose. Ultra-complex in nature, the constantly evolving fragrance is underlined with a hint of citrus and enhanced with notes of warm spices.

The history of perfume: While Kate Moss never revealed the scent she wore at her wedding, she once disclosed in an interview that Serge Lutens fruity-floral was one of her favorite scents.

Adele’s wedding scent

Perfume: DIOR Hypnotic Poison Eau de Parfum Spray

Hypnotic Poison by Dior has been stimulating our senses with its scent of amber vanilla since 1998. The scent includes top notes of coconut, plum and apricot. The middle notes carry Brazilian rosewood, jasmine, caraway, tuberose, rose and illy-de-la-Vallée, while the base notes contain vanilla, almond. , sandalwood and musk.

The history of perfume: Although much of Adele’s wedding has been kept private and no wedding photos have ever been released, she previously mentioned in a conversation with 247 Magazine in 2011 that Hypnotic Poison was her go-to scent. .

Kate Middleton’s Wedding Scent

When: April 29, 2011

Scent: white gardenia petals by Illuminum

This perfume is not only highly regarded, but it is so exclusive that it is difficult to buy. The fragrance has top notes of bergamot, lily and blackcurrant. Gardenia, lily of the valley, jasmine and ylang-ylang bring feminine floral notes to the heart. Finally, the base notes include precious woods and amber.

The history of perfume: What Kate Wore, Founder Susan Kelley said the Duchess of Cambridge wore this floral scent from the British perfume shop.

The fragrance presents top notes of pear and bergamot. Heart notes of tuberose, orange blossom and sambac jasmine, as well as base notes of patchouli, vanilla, ambroxan and vetiver, complete the fragrance.

Meghan Markle’s wedding scent

When: May 19, 2018

Perfume: Bergamotto di Positano Eau de Parfum by Floris London

Created in 2015, this genderless aroma is for everyone. The scent consists of top notes like bergamot, marine notes and tangerine. The middle notes are vanilla, green tea, orange blossom and ginger, and the base notes include vanilla, amber, spices, woody notes and ambrette (mauve musk).

The history of perfume: According to Hello Magazine, Meghan wore a bespoke perfume from Queen Floris London’s perfumer.

Princess Elizabeth Wedding Scent

When: November 20, 1947

Perfumes: GUERLAIN L’Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum Spray or Floris London White Rose Eau de Toilette

The history of perfume: The Queen has never confirmed her wedding scent, but there are two suitors royal pundits have been pointing fingers at for years. You Magazine reported that Guerlain L’Heure Bleue, a classic amber floral for women first created in 1912, and Floris London White Rose are likely choices.

The top notes of Guerlain L’Heure Bleue are anise, neroli, coriander, bergamot and lemon. Middle notes include heliotrope, carnation, violet, clove, neroli, ylang-ylang, Bulgarian rose, jasmine, orchid and tuberose complete the scent. Finally, the base notes are iris, vanilla, benzoin, sandalwood, tonka bean, musk and vetiver.

Floris White Rose is an even older scent dating back to 1800. Top notes have an earthy, green scent, courtesy of aldehydes and carnation. The middle notes are rose, violet, iris and jasmine. Finally, the base notes are powdery, musky and amber notes.

So there you have it, all of the most famous wedding scents in history! While this information can serve as inspiration for your big day, it’s always best to choose a scent that makes you feel beautiful. After all, it is your day – go with what feels right to you.