Hey guys, Joe A. here with another one for ya’! Every winter the same question pops up: “What fragrances should a beginner start with without spending a fortune?” You don’t need niche bottles, luxury boutiques or a shelf that looks like a department store counter (guilty!). What you need is a small, smart rotation that covers the real situations in life. This $100 Winter Starter Collection for 2026 is built around four roles every guy runs into during the colder months: a versatile everyday scent, a relaxed casual fragrance, something safe for the office and one that steps it up a notch for date nights or formal occasions. There are four scents in this kit. Each comes in an individual 5ml bottle. The authentic bottles and the 5ml decant bottles are shown in the photo.