Is Lattafa Thouq a dupe of Parfums de Marly Delina?
Delina EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2017 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Thouq EDP
Delina and Thouq are similar, but differ significantly in price and profile depth. Delina offers a refined, luminous rose with tart fruits and creamy nuances, justifying its luxury price. Thouq, a bolder, sweeter rose, leans heavily into jammy and powdery facets. It's a potent performer, demanding a lighter application. If you want Delina's DNA without the cost, Thouq is a good choice. However, those seeking Delina's nuanced elegance might find Thouq overwhelming or lacking in sophistication. Thouq emphasizes intensity and sweetness over refinement.
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Delina
- Thouq
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
- You prefer a refined, luminous rose fragrance.
- You appreciate nuanced complexity in your perfume.
- You're willing to invest in a higher-quality scent.
- You want a perfume that is not too overpowering.
- You want a powerful, long-lasting rose scent.
- You love sweet, jammy, and powdery fragrances.
- You're seeking an affordable alternative to Delina.
- You want a fragrance that projects strongly.
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.
This loud, jammy rose bomb is Delina Exclusif's budget-friendly twin, albeit with a reputation for intense, room-filling performance that demands a light hand. If you crave a sweet, powdery rose with serious staying power, this is your weapon.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Litchi
22%
vs
59%
Rose
21%
vs
51%
Incense
20%
vs
48%
Vetiver
19%
vs
38%
Bergamot
19%
vs
40%
Rhubarb
23%
Peony
21%
Cashmeran
21%
Cedar
20%
Musk
20%
Petalia
19%
Nutmeg
19%
Vanilla
19%
Caramel
18%
Blackcurrant
17%
Amber
62%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Its beast-mode projection and longevity make it unsuitable for an office setting where subtlety is key. However, its rich rose and amber profile shines on dates or formal events, and can even elevate a casual outing, provided it's applied sparingly.
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.
Shares 5 of its 15 notes, including Vetiver, Rose, Incense
Adds blackcurrant and caramel, drops amber
Where to buy
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