Is Alexandria Fragrances Lady Diana a dupe of Parfums de Marly Delina?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Delina is a luminous, modern take on the rose theme, blending tart fruits and creamy petals into a statement scent that is both flirtatious and regal. Its bold presence and magnetic sillage make it a true signature for those seeking to enchant.
A truly divisive fragrance- some absolutely adore it as a more affordable take on Delina, others find it overwhelmingly potent. If you're after a strong, sweet floral, you've found your match, but proceed with caution, a little goes a very long way.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The vibrant fruity opening and radiant rose heart make Delina perfect for spring and early summer, while its rich musky-floral character transitions well into fall. The freshness and lightness are less suited to cold winter months.
Occasions
Its bold projection and lush, romantic bouquet make Delina a knockout for dates and special occasions, while still being refined enough for formal settings. Strong sillage may be too much for office or active daytime wear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This scent is too potent and has too much sillage for the office, risking overwhelming colleagues. It truly shines on a romantic date or formal event due to its luxurious and bold character. For casual wear, it's fine with light application, but its strength makes it entirely unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 13 notes is in the original, including Cashmeran, Incense, Vetiver
Without blackcurrant and caramel
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Delina EDP
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Lady Diana Extrait
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Import charges may apply
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