Women's, Men's and Shared Fragrance. A place to discuss all the smells!
r/fragrance is a global, open community to connect, discuss, share knowledge, experience and love of perfumes and fragrance. Whether you know a lot or a little, want to learn, are a long time user, new user, perfumer, non-commercial blogger, or reviewer -- you are welcome.
Be respectful, have a sense of humor, and don't cause needless drama
Know What's Allowed and What's Not. Follow the Rules
Questioning whether the fragrance you bought is legit? * Read this first:*
Explaining the grey market
Have a fragrance question? Check the expanded Wiki.
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Meta Threads (Sticky Threads)
- [Monthly] Share What You Bought
- [Weekly] Recommend Me a Fragrance
Recurring Threads:
POSTING RULES
✔= Allowed and encouraged.❌= Post subject to removal.
✔Do you want to start a discussion that's about fragrance?
✔Can your post generate a meaningful group discussion, add value to the community and respect fellow fragrance enthusiasts for their opinions and insights?
✔Do you lead off the discussion in your post text?
❌Does your post ask for a personal recommendation?
✔Are you asking for recommendations in the weekly "Recommend Me A Fragrance" thread including what to choose, wear, buy, what fragrance is best for you, etc.?
❌Is your post low value, e.g. just a title; asks for or demands information without giving any; says "Discuss" or "AMA"; the title is the name of the perfume and little else; has your user name in the title?
❌Does your post have major spelling errors?
✔Do you want to share impressions or post a review of a fragrance you sampled or own, and get opinions?
✔Do you have a question or want information that's not in the Wiki or Glossary?
✔Is your post/comment informative, funny, serious, controversial, sensual, adult, profane, occasionally erotic, or possibly NSFW in nature?
✔ Did you flair your post, and if it's NSFW flair it that way?
✔Can your post lead to lively discussions, civil conflicts, and salty banter?
❌ Is your post or comment confrontational, malicious, derogatory, demeaning, or exclusionary?
❌ Can your post be considered pornographic or a flame?
❌ Is your post primarily to generate controversy, promote you, to troll, is spam, or is so content-free or with little relationship to fragance?
❌Are you submitting as an image or link post?
✔ Are you submitting a text post with images, video, or content links in your text? Does your fragrance collection post include a photo of your collection?
✔Does your post with links in the text include additional content that summarizes the topic and explains/ summarizes the link?
✔Have you created user flair? Have you flaired your submission?
✔Does your post or comment pass the smell test: "Would I say this to the person's face?" or
❌ "Would I get jumped if I said this to someone in front of me?"
Use your discretion, or send a modmail if you need further guidance. Posts and comments that ignore these guidelines are subject to removal.
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Don't see your post? If your post complies with Community Rules, you may be a new user, have low or negative karma, or the AutoMod cast too wide a net and inadvertently removed your perfectly good post. Send modmail if you think your post or comment was removed in error. (We are not 24/7 mods.)
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WHY WAS MY POST REMOVED?
Violates r/fragrance Posting Rules above and/or Reddit rules.
r/fragrance is not a potential customer or subscriber base for your product, service or media channel. Commercial and lead-seeking posts will be removed. Users who post them may be banned at mod's discretion.
Users with karma score below 5 or negative karma. Come back when your score is more than 5
Malicious, derogatory, or politically (or otherwise) divisive
Includes content that harasses, attacks, bullies or name calls, and otherwise falls outside of the approved content above.
Reddit Site Rules apply here.
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WHY WAS I BANNED? (Subject to subreddit ban or Reddit ban):
Repeat instances of selling, swaps, trades, promoting, marketing, or links to affiliate or commercial content
Posting from multiple accounts
Spoofing a user's account
Asking for upvotes or manipulating votes
Users whose submissions are repeatedly marked as Spam
Users whose submissions are repeatedly removed for violating community rules
Malicious trolls, gratuitous shit posts, damaging content
Personal and/or confidential information
Porn
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WARNING: r/fragrance may cause a preoccupation with fragrance, smell fixations, and compulsive huffing. If you experience the following -- the need to smell everything, emptying wallets, growing bottle collections, boxes full of samples, fragrance withdrawal, 24- hour wear, seeing colors, hearing music, visions; -- by golly, you're in the right place!
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Related Subreddits:
/r/fragranceswap
r/FragDecants
/r/PerfumeExchange
/r/Beauty
r/NicheFragrance
r/fragrancecirclejerk
r/wicked_edge
/r/MaleFashionAdvice
r/malefragranceadvice
/r/FemaleFashionAdvice
/r/MakeupAddicts
/r/DIYfragrance
/r/fragsplits
r/Wetshaving
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