7 of the best limited edition fragrances

While your bathroom cabinet may be full of the best sea-inspired scents and your yacht is scattered with the finest nautical candles, for special events you need something truly unique. From anniversary editions in intricate bottles to chic travel sprays to take anywhere, we’ve rounded up the best limited edition fragrances for men and women available now.

J'adore L'or Prestige Edition by Dior

Fine jewellery meets fine fragrance in this incredible reimagining of Dior's most popular scent: J'adore. Designed by Dior Jewellery's artistic director, Victoire de Castellane, the stunning bottle is made from Baccarat crystal and finished with a blackened silver and rose gold bow decorated with 30 round cut diamonds and 10 pear cut diamonds. Just five pieces will be available worldwide.

J'adore L'or Prestige Edition, POA, Dior

Created to celebrate Acqua di Parma’s centenary, this masculine scent is housed in a sterling silver case designed by Damiani and will be available in a limited run of 100 pieces.

Colonia Edizione Centenario, £750 for 180ml, Acqua di Parma

Inspired by the iconic ‘Flying B’ Bentley motif, this special edition men’s fragrance characterised by notes of patchouli, papyrus and amber comes housed in unique Lalique bottle and presented in a leather-lined dark wood box.

Lalique for Bentley Crystal Edition, £3,000 for 40ml, Bentley at Harrods

This flowery fragrance crafted by master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian comes in a limited run of 250 to celebrate Baccarat’s 250th anniversary. The real star here, however, is the bottle created by Georges Chevalier showcasing Baccarat’s excellence through the use of the ‘rouge a l’or’ technique.

Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum, £2,510 for 100ml, Baccarat

Designed by French artist and fashion designer Pierre Hardy in collaboration with perfumer Frédéric Malle, each of the seven Editions de Parfums travel sprays is limited to 1,500 pieces and can be refilled with your choice of Frédéric Malle scent.

Pierre Hardy x Frédéric Malle travel spray, €220 for 10ml, Frédéric Malle

Showcasing some of world’s finest and rarest ingredients, Illuminum’s four limited edition fragrances – Black Amber, Majestic Oud, Rosewood and Tonka Oud – are timeless scents to fall in love with. Just be sure to stock up once you’ve found your favourite.

Limited edition fragrances, £400 for 100ml each, Illuminum

Part perfume, part exquisite objet, this limited edition fragrance from US-based brand House of Sillage takes its inspiration from the Royal White tiger with notes of Indonesian nutmeg and Indian cardamom.

Emerald Reign Limited Edition, $1,510, House of Sillage at Bergdorf Goodman