Words to describe pleasant smells:
scented (especially from flowers, plants, or fruits, artificially scented candles, or essence oil)
aromatic (especially from food or coffee)
fragrant
sweet-smelling
For unpleasant smells:
smelly
stinking (especially from decaying objects, like fish)
musty (especially books, rooms, or clothes; old and not fresh; especially because they have not been used or been in fresh air for a long time.)
acrid (so strong that it hurts your nose)
odor (strong, unpleasant, easy to recognize: body odor, diesel/kerosene odor)
stench (strong, unpleasant, makes it hard for you to breathe or makes you feel sick)
reek (of beer/tobacco)
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