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Which Should You Buy?
Melrose Place is the quintessential 'clean girl' scent, a popular but divisive fresh rose that many love for its shampoo-like quality, but just as many dismiss as unremarkable, fleeting, or even sour. It's a crowd-pleaser for some, a headache for others.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Parfums de Marly Delina (2017) - turkish rose, peony and vanilla translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 25% |
| Floral | 29% | 95% |
| Fruity | 20% | 60% |
| Green | 3% | 10% |
| Sweet | 22% | 55% |
| Warm | 10% | 50% |
| Woody | 14% | 40% |
| Earthy | 3% | 10% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 18% | 55% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for office or casual wear, often described as a 'shampoo scent'. However, its generally poor longevity and intimate sillage mean it's not ideal for formal events or dates where you want a stronger presence. It's often recommended for post-shower or gym wear due to its fresh nature.
Seasons
Rose-lychee-vanilla composition wears well spring through autumn.
Occasions
Date night, office, formal - elegant feminine versatility.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Floral, Fruity accords and Rose, Litchi notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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