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I worked as a fragrance consultant at Ulta for two years, so I know a thing or two about perfume. I think everyone needs a fresh, water-forward scent and a citrus scent in their collection. I love reaching for a warm, autumnal perfume when the weather cools down.

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You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. Advertisement I worked at Ulta as a fragrance consultant for over two years. In my role, I introduced customers to new scents, fragrance matched for dupes, found updated versions of nostalgic perfumes , and more.

Throughout my shifts, I sampled every scent Ulta carried multiple times — I spent so much time around scent, it would give most people a headache. But in doing so, I gained a lot of fragrance-specific knowledge and built up my own stash. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in . Here are eight scents I think everyone should have in their perfume collection .

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