1. Chloé for Women, from £35
New for spring 2008, Chloé for Women embodies elements most loved about the French fashion house's distinct style. The bottle has a vintage look, based on the classic Chloé blouse, and with the feminine addition of a hand tied ribbon at the cap. For the scent, it is all about the rose, with notes of lily of the valley, warm amber, honey and cedarwood adding to the floral bloom.
2. Clinique Happy To Be, £29.50
The bright citrus orange that adorns Clinique's Happy to Be perfume simply screams spring, a perfect reflection of the dewy floral fragrance of which it houses. A clean floral scent, perfect for every day wear.
3. Marc Jacobs Daisy, £50
With its daisy-topped bottle, Marc Jacob's latest fragrance will add a touch of spring to your dressing table before you have even sampled a spritz. A fresh mix of wild strawberries, violet leaves and grapefruit are evened out with base notes of gardenia, violet and jasmine petals, creating a soft, sophisticated scent.
4. Jo Malone White Jasmine & Mint cologne, £59 for 100ml
Inspired by the fresh scents of an English country garden, what could be better for spring than Jo Malone's latest fragrance, White Jasmine & Mint? Notes of jasmine, lily, orange flower and rose combine with a touch of wild mint, for a scent that will transport you to sunny mornings in the countryside. If a fan already, you will be pleased to hear that a new body crème and shower gel are the latest additions to the range.
5. Floris Fleur, from £30
Floris perfumes have a lovely vintage look, from the classically simple bottles, to the traditional scents. Fleur is a fresh floral addition to the range, with hints of grapefruit, peach and waterlilly topping off a heart of jasmine, rose, violet and ylang ylang.

6. Estée Lauder Emerald Dream, £29
Spring has sprung and all thoughts quickly turn to summer sands and holiday destinations. Estée Lauder's Emerald Dream aims to transport you to a private oasis, with the scents of tangerine and apricot, honeysuckle and mimosa. Simply breath in, and get dreaming!
7. L'Occitane Cherry Blossom, £30
The scent of cherry blossom fills the spring air in Provence, a sure sign that the season has finally turned. It seems fitting, therefore, that L'Occitane's Cherry Blossom fragrance graces our top ten, bringing with it the fragrant tones of those first spring days.
8. Lanvin Rumeur 2 Rose for Women, from £25.00
Exclusive to House of Fraser this month, Lanvin's latest fragrance Rumeur 2 Rose mixes fresh hints of citrus with a bouquet of white rose and lily of the valley. A bright, refreshing scent, ideal for spring.
9. Kenzo Amour, from £18
A tropical bird adorns the box of Kenzo's Amour fragrance, instantly envisaging images of exotic holidays and beach-side travels. Inside, find a fragrance of cherry flowers, frangipani blossoms, rice and vanilla that contribute to this musky floral scent.
10. Paul Smith Rose
Spring fragrance and florals go hand-in-hand in the beauty world, with fresh bouquet notes proving the perfect accompaniment to the warmer months. Paul Smith's Rose certainly looks the part, but brings a modern edge to traditional rose-based scents.
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