Dolcelisir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Dates Delight
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This cult favourite is a divisive gourmand. Some reckon it's a masterpiece, others say it's nauseatingly sweet. Expect plenty of boozy caramel and spice, but don't expect a consensus.
Dates Delight is a deeply polarising one, splitting the crowd between those who adore its grown-up gourmand richness and those who find it too harsh, cloying, or even 'old-fashioned'. If you're after a sweet, spiced, grown-up experience, it's worth a sniff, but definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 0% |
| Floral | 12% | 11% |
| Fruity | 3% | 4% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 45% | 56% |
| Warm | 24% | 27% |
| Woody | 4% | 2% |
| Earthy | 7% | 6% |
| Animalic | 7% | 2% |
| Fresh | 8% | 4% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Dolcelisir leans heavily on warm, sweet gourmand notes with a boozy kick, making it less suitable for formal or sporty wear. It's a great option for dates or casual outings in cooler weather due to its inviting nature and moderate projection, though some find it a bit too sweet for all occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With significant projection and longevity, this rich, sweet gourmand can be overpowering for an office environment. It shines on a date night or during formal events, offering a seductive and luxurious aura. It's too heavy for sport and some might find it a bit much for casual wear, though some reviews suggest it works well in cooler casual settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Vanilla, Amber accords and Caramel, Sugar Cane notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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