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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper debate, isn't it? For some, it's a juicy, authentic red apple dream that draws compliments like magnets. For others, it's an overpriced, synthetic body mist that smells like cheap shampoo or even stale fruit. Your mileage, and your skin chemistry, will definitely vary.
A divisive fruity-floral, DKNY Red Delicious splits opinion between 'deliciously juicy' and 'synthetic shampoo'. While some find its red apple and berry combination uplifting, others are put off by a 'sour' note, proving that one person's fresh can be another's headache.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 1% |
| Floral | 17% | 15% |
| Fruity | 38% | 39% |
| Green | 7% | 5% |
| Sweet | 38% | 37% |
| Warm | 4% | 9% |
| Woody | 2% | 7% |
| Earthy | 6% | 13% |
| Animalic | 7% | 12% |
| Fresh | 14% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its sweet, fresh, and often-described 'shampoo-like' character means it's a great casual pick. Though some find it strong, many experience moderate longevity and sillage, making it less ideal for formal settings or the office where a more subdued scent might be preferred.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and fruity profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and daily office use, especially since many reviews mention it being non-offensive and 'shampoo-like'. The moderate sillage and longevity mean it won't overpower, but its playful character might be less fitting for very formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Fresh, Sweet accords and Rose, Raspberry notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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