Weather & places

Perfumes that smell like sunscreen

These perfumes earn their sunscreen impression from a bright coconut and tropical sweetness, softened by the creamy juiciness of mango and coconut water. Hibiscus and jasmine add a sun-warmed floral lift, while pistachio gives a faint nutty edge that keeps the scent from feeling too sugary.

1. 01The 7 VirtuesCoconut Sun★ 3.85 · 1,148 ratingsWith coconut water
2. 02Tom FordEau de Soleil Blanc★ 4.09 · 4,270 ratingsWith pistachio, jasmine, coconut
3. 03Juliette Has A GunLust for Sun★ 3.64 · 2,978 ratingsWith coconut, jasmine
4. 04Tom FordSoleil Blanc★ 4.06 · 9,329 ratingsWith pistachio, jasmine, coconut
5. 05Simone AndreoliSunplosion★ 3.97 · 776 ratingsWith mango, coconut water, hibiscus
6. 06By KilianSunkissed Goddess★ 3.86 · 1,102 ratingsWith jasmine, coconut
7. 07Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777Soleil de Jeddah - Mango Kiss★ 4.21 · 1,160 ratingsWith mango, coconut
8. 08EscadaSunset Heat★ 4.06 · 1,119 ratingsWith mango, coconut, hibiscus
9. 09CreedVirgin Island Water★ 4.26 · 993 ratingsWith jasmine
10. 10Juliette Has A GunSunny Side Up★ 3.68 · 2,998 ratingsWith jasmine
11. 11Sol de JaneiroCheirosa '68★ 3.86 · 5,322 ratingsWith jasmine, hibiscus
12. 12Dolce&GabbanaLight Blue Sun★ 4.01 · 1,010 ratingsWith jasmine

Chosen by matching each fragrance’s notes and accords to the impression, among fragrances with at least 300 ratings, one per line so flankers don’t crowd the list. “Our pick” marks a fragrance our editors add by hand.