Daily Fragrance Scout

About Daily Fragrance Scout

Daily Fragrance Scout is a fragrance price-comparison service. We read the published prices of every retailer we track, several times a day, and record what we find. That gives each bottle a page showing what every seller charges for it right now, normalized to a price per millilitre so sizes can be compared honestly, alongside the price history we have actually observed.

The distinction we care about is between measuring and reviewing. We hold no opinion on how anything smells and publish none: there is no notes data behind this site and inventing it would make every other number here less trustworthy. What we can tell you is what a bottle costs, who is cheapest today, how that compares with what the same listing charged last week, and how long we have been watching. Where the data cannot support a claim, the page says so rather than rounding up to a stronger one.

What we stand for

Daily Fragrance Scout is funded by affiliate commissions: when you buy through some of the links on this site, the merchant may pay us a commission at no extra cost to you. The disclosure appears on every page that carries those links, not just in the footer. Commission never changes your price, and it never changes the order of a comparison: the cheapest seller is whoever is actually cheapest, including the ones we earn nothing from. We do not use fake urgency, invented "only 2 left!" claims, or countdown timers that reset when the page reloads.

Where the prices come from

Prices reach Daily Fragrance Scout through authorized affiliate and merchant data feeds and published product endpoints, re-read on a schedule rather than on demand. We never collect prices by scraping a site without authorization. Every figure carries the time it was read, because a price is an observation with a date on it and the merchant's checkout is what finally governs. Community submissions are reviewed by a moderator before publication; misleading or unverifiable ones are rejected.

How ranking works

Organic rankings combine a few signals: the size and credibility of the discount, how fresh the deal is, and community signals such as votes and reports. Affiliate commission rates play no role in how organic results are ordered. We currently run no paid placements at all. If we ever accept one it will carry a "Sponsored" label, so you can tell at a glance which listings are advertising and which earned their position.

What the data shows

Tracking tens of thousands of prices produces findings worth publishing on their own. Our fragrance pricing study quantifies what the catalog shows: the same bottle costs a median 33% more at the pricier store, and small bottles run nearly six times the per-ml price of full ones. Methodology included; the numbers are frozen to their publication date so citations hold up.

Get in touch

Questions, corrections, or partnership inquiries are welcome at contact@dailyfragrancescout.com.