Gloria
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Duchessa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued gem still holds a passionate following, hailed as a unique, irresistible potion. Finding an original bottle means shelling out serious cash, prompting a fierce hunt for dupes. It's a sweet, boozy cherry-almond dream that's sorely missed by many.
Divisive, though a triumph for some. If you're after a dark, opulent cherry that swerves the cough syrup vibe, Duchessa delivers. But for others, the saffron's too screechy or the cherry too fleeting, leaving a Baccarat Rouge 540-esque drydown that's not for everyone. Definitely sample first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 19% | 17% |
| Fruity | 11% | 15% |
| Green | 2% | 1% |
| Sweet | 46% | 42% |
| Warm | 23% | 23% |
| Woody | 7% | 3% |
| Earthy | 8% | 10% |
| Animalic | 3% | 4% |
| Fresh | 5% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its rich, boozy gourmand profile and reported 'intense, long lasting' nature make it more suitable for evening or special occasions. While some found it office friendly due to its 'soft' and 'subtle' nature, many reviews describe it as a 'heady' and 'sexy' scent perfect for attracting attention.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent, dark, and sensual profile makes it ideal for date nights and formal events, commanding attention without being overtly 'dressy'. It's too heavy and projecting for office wear and completely unsuitable for sport, but can work for casual evening wear if applied sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Cherry, Almond, Sweet accords and Almond, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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