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    10 Best New Fall Fragrances

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    LADY GAGA FAME EAU DE PARFUM, $55
    "It smells hot and sweet, like candy melting on the dashboard of your car." -- Emily Popp, Assistant Editor

    "It reminds me of a Blow Pop, ... more 
    Photo by: TotalBeauty.com
    LADY GAGA FAME EAU DE PARFUM, $55
    "It smells hot and sweet, like candy melting on the dashboard of your car." -- Emily Popp, Assistant Editor

    "It reminds me of a Blow Pop, especially that moment when you reach the bubblegum center." -- Paola Gonzalez Marra, Senior Designer

    "This smells like a sunny day at Disneyland, when the air is filled with caramel apples and cotton candy." -- Sophie Salazar, Editorial Intern
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    Thu, Aug 30, 2012 2:54 PM EDT
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    Buying a new scent is confusing. You know what scents you like and don't like, but descriptions like "top notes of bergamot" or, in Lady Gaga's case, "tears of Belladonna mixed with a black veil of incense" is downright mind (and nose) boggling. So to help you figure out the marketing jargon and know what these new fall fragrances really smell like, we did a sniff test and described the real emotions and scenarios the scents evoked for us. See which of these 10 best fall fragrances you'll like best now.

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