Love Delight Eau de Parfum bottle Love Delight
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 2011
£££££ Price Tier ££
Pardon Eau de Parfum bottle Pardon

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Love Delight Eau de Parfum
A modern Amouage that's surprisingly divisive. It pulls in different directions, from bright gourmand to powdery floral to even 'bug spray' for some. A safe blind buy for others, if you like a spiced vanilla with a twist, this could be your new signature. Just be sure to test it on your skin first.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Pardon Eau de Parfum
Pardon isn't for everyone. Some call it a masterpiece of dark elegance, others a tricky patchouli bomb. Give it a whirl if you fancy a uniquely sophisticated, masculine scent, but definitely don't blind buy. This one's an acquired taste.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10% 5%
Floral 27% 40%
Fruity 3% 3%
Green 1% 3%
Sweet 39% 38%
Warm 24% 18%
Woody 5% 1%
Earthy 5% 7%
Animalic 2% 0%
Fresh 7% 8%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Love Delight EdP
Pardon EdP

Notes

Only in Pardon Eau de Parfum
Magnolia 51% Floral 49%

Accords

Love Delight Eau de Parfum Pardon Eau de Parfum
100%
Vanilla
50%
69%
Warm Spicy
100%
Oud
86%
75%
Powdery
49%
Chocolate
75%
Woody
68%
67%
Citrus
Sweet
64%
52%
Floral
61%
58%
Cacao
47%
52%
Cinnamon
56%
51%
Almond
Vanilla shared
100%
50%
Warm Spicy shared
69%
100%
Oud
86%
Powdery shared
75%
49%
75%
68%
67%
64%
Floral shared
52%
61%
Cacao shared
58%
47%
Cinnamon shared
52%
56%
51%

Performance

Love Delight Eau de Parfum Pardon Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Love Delight Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

With decent longevity and sillage, it's suitable for various settings, though it might be a bit much for a formal office environment due to its spicy sweetness. The warm, inviting gourmand and floral notes make it particularly well-suited for dates or cozy evening casual wear.

Pardon Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its deep, rich accords and potent sillage make it unsuitable for the office, where it could easily overwhelm. However, it's a stellar choice for dates and formal events, projecting an air of masculine elegance and garnering compliments. Casual wear in colder months is possible, but its intensity limits versatility.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
83%
Accord
55%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Floral, Cinnamon accords and Cinnamon notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Love Delight Eau de Parfum
Pardon Eau de Parfum
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