Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Luxury Price Point: Suggested retail price $175 and above for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Women’s – Luxury

Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Prestige Price Point: Suggested retail price between $99 and $174 for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Women’s – Prestige

Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Luxury Price Point: Suggested retail price $175 and above for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Men’s – Luxury

Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Prestige Price Point: Suggested retail price between $99 and $174 for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June .

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Men’s – Prestige

Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy. This Universal category is intended for fragrances that are not specifically women’s or men’s.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. If you submit a Universal fragrance in this category, you are not eligible to nominate for the Women’s or Men’s category.

Luxury Price Point: Suggested retail price $175 and above for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Universal – Luxury

Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy. This Universal category is intended for fragrances that are not specifically women’s or men’s.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. If you submit a Universal fragrance in this category, you are not eligible to nominate for the Women’s or Men’s category.

Prestige Price Point: Suggested retail price between $99 and $174 for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Universal – Prestige

Description: Fragrance of the Year nominees are evaluated based on fragrance, packaging and marketing strategy. This category can include Women’s, Men’s or Universal fragrances.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Popular Price Point: Suggested retail price under or equal to $98 for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon. The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance of the Year – Popular

Description: This award recognizes a fragrance classic that has achieved legendary status, and has been sold in the United States for 15 years or more.

Eligibility: Fragrances that have been sold in the United States for 15 years or more (launched and sold no later than 2007). Fragrance nominations from prior year(s) in this category may be nominated again if it did not reach Winner status previously.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

This award will be voted on by the Board of Directors of The Fragrance Foundation.

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Fragrance Hall of Fame

Description: Nominees are evaluated on innovation in fragrance delivery and application method.

Eligibility: Any innovative fragrance creation which delivers fragrance in a new way, that was launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

This category is judged by an expert panel.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists and winner for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

2023 Innovative Fragrance Product of the Year

Description: Nominees are evaluated based on design of primary and secondary packaging.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Luxury Price Point: Suggested retail price $175 and above for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size.

This category is voted on by an expert panel.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists and winner for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

2023 Packaging of the Year – Luxury

Description: This award recognizes a fragrance olfactive creation. Nominees are evaluated based on craftsmanship, aesthetic beauty and staying power. All submissions will be evaluated in 1 generic brand-agnostic bottle. All fragrances must be launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Eligibility: Please note: only Fragrance House who employ an in-house perfumer are eligible to nominate a fragrance for this category.

This category is voted on by an expert panel.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

The following information is for The Fragrance Foundation only and will not be shared with the judging panel.

2023 Perfume Extraordinaire of the Year

Description: Nominees are evaluated based on bottle design and secondary packaging.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Prestige/Popular Price Point: Suggested retail price under $174 for 3.4 oz/100 ml or closest size. This category is voted on by an expert panel.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists and winner for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

2023 Packaging of the Year – Prestige/Popular

Description: This award recognizes a fragrance whose U.S.A. sales volume is less than $250k. Nominations will not be accepted for this award category if the brand has nominations in any other Fragrance of the Year category.

Eligibility: Indie fragrances launched and sold in the United States from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. The entry must be submitted by the brand and not by a fragrance house. Only 1 entry per company. Also, a brand cannot be nominated for any other category of TFF Awards except Packaging.

This category is judged by an expert panel.

Member entry fee: $200

Non-member entry fee: $700

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists and winner for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

2023 Indie Fragrance of the Year

Description: Campaigns run any or all of these media: print, digital, social or television and are judged based on concept and messaging to consumers. Campaigns must feature significant reach and media impressions. TFF recognizes that the categories of media will evolve in the future to be renamed based on cultural evolution. Eligibility: Print, digital, social or television campaigns are eligible. The submission is for a NEW campaign between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022.

This category is judged by an expert panel.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Media Campaign of the Year – Men’s, Women’s, Universal

Description: These awards are judged based on originality, creativity, accuracy and content.

Eligibility: Content that appeared in print or digital January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022. Authored and distributed by a U.S.A.publication. All content must be aligned with The Fragrance Foundation mission and objectives of communication to the consumer. Submissions are one per author (digital or print) and one per publication.

This category is judged by an expert panel.

The finalists and winner for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY, 27, 2023.

2023 Editorial of the Year – Print or Digital

Description: The Fragrance Foundation Consumer Choice Award represents the voice of the U.S.A. consumer.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Price Point: Suggested retail price $99 to $174 for a 3.4 oz/100ml bottle or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

This category is open to consumer voting May 2023. All finalists are encouraged to promote consumer choice voting.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Consumer Choice – Women’s Prestige

Description: The Fragrance Foundation Consumer Choice Award represents the voice of the U.S.A. consumer.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Price Point: Suggested retail price equal to or under $98 for a 3.4 o/100ml bottle or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

This category is open to consumer voting in May 2023. All finalists are encouraged to promote consumer choice voting.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Consumer Choice – Women’s Popular

Description: The Fragrance Foundation Consumer Choice Award represents the voice of the U.S.A. consumer.

Eligibility: All fragrances launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.

Price Point: Suggested retail price equal to or above $50 for a 3.4 oz/100ml bottle or closest size.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

This category is open to consumer voting in May 2022. All finalists are encouraged to promote consumer choice voting.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Consumer Choice – Men’s & Universal

Description: Candle & Home Collection of the Year nominees are evaluated on fragrance, packaging and product innovation.

Eligibility: Products launched and sold in the United States January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Candle & Home Collections may include one or more of the following: candles, diffusers and other interior scent products. If the nomination is a single candle product only, it will qualify for this category.

Member entry fee: $700

Non-member entry fee: $2500

Companies will be invoiced for their submission after the nomination is fully reviewed & approved based on category criteria. Any nominations that will not be moving forward in the process, based on not meeting criteria, will be notified.

All entries become the property of The Fragrance Foundation. All nominations are final.

Deadline: Entries must be received by FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.

The finalists for this category will be announced April 4, 2023 at the TFF Luncheon.

This category is open to consumer voting in May 2022. All finalists are encouraged to promote consumer choice voting.

The Award Winner will be announced at the TFF 2023 AWARDS Winner’s Event in June.

2023 Consumer Choice – Candle & Home Collection of the Year