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Dahlia Divin Eau de Parfum bottle Dahlia Divin EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2014 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Counterplay Eau de Parfum bottle Counterplay EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Dahlia Divin EDP
Dahlia Divin is Givenchy's answer to the mainstream 'fruitchouli' trend: a well-balanced, elegant take on a popular style. While it's largely considered classy and pleasant, some find it a bit too unoriginal and fleeting to truly stand out. It's a gold-standard 'safe' scent.
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Our Verdict - Counterplay EDP
Counterplay offers a refined interplay of fresh green and warm woody elements, making it a versatile choice for those seeking a modern unisex scent.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Dahlia Divin EDP
Counterplay EDP

Notes

Accords

Dahlia Divin Counterplay
100%
Woody
90%
85%
Fruity
64%
Patchouli
61%
Sweet
56%
Powdery
54%
Fresh
52%
Earthy
Green
50%
48%
Balsamic
Amber
40%
Floral
30%
Woody shared
100%
90%
85%
64%
61%
56%
54%
52%
50%
48%
40%
30%

Performance

Dahlia Divin Counterplay
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Dahlia Divin

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Given its moderate projection and a consensus on its elegant, inoffensive nature, Dahlia Divin is suitable for office wear. The sophisticated floral-woody character makes it a good fit for dates and slightly more formal settings, though its generally reported weak longevity might require reapplication for longer events.

Counterplay

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Counterplay's woody and spicy accords suit the cool, cozy weather of fall and winter. However, its lighter elements like green notes also adapt well to spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

The moderate projection and versatile nature make Counterplay suitable for office settings and casual or date scenarios. Its refined character suits formal occasions but is less ideal for sports.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both share Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Dahlia Divin EDP
Counterplay EDP
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