My least favorite beauty' letting strangers on the street smell my perfume. There is nothing more intimate than a scent. Because it connects you to memories in a way that no other sense does. Let's be honest, just smelling your ex's favorite scent at the bar may have you texting your ex in a tipsy mood faster than you can say "toxic." It's like borrowing a pair of underwear.

That's why I, like many of my beauty editor friends, am always on the lookout for scents that suit my personality. When it comes to the best fragrances and best perfumes for winter, we lean toward crisp scents and deep florals for a more luxe scent profile. Here is our current roster.