Delina
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Arte Bellisimo Romantic
While both Delina and Arte Bellissimo Romantic explore a rose-centered fragrance, they diverge in key areas. Delina distinguishes itself with a tart rhubarb note, lending a unique, bright edge that is absent in Arte Bellissimo. Arte Bellissimo, conversely, leans into a beast mode performance, offering a potent alternative at a more accessible price point. However, its composition is more divisive, with some detecting a plasticky or overly herbal quality. If you love Delina but want a stronger, rhubarb-free and budget-friendly option, Arte Bellissimo might be worth exploring - with caution.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You appreciate Delina's signature tart rhubarb note.
- You prefer a more refined and blended composition.
- You value the prestige and reputation of Parfums de Marly.
- You want a balanced projection, not necessarily a beast mode one.
- You want a Delina-esque scent at a lower price.
- You prefer a fragrance with strong projection and longevity.
- You dislike the rhubarb note in Delina.
- You enjoy exploring fragrances with a bolder, more assertive profile.
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.
If you're after a Delina clone without the rhubarb, this is probably what you're looking for, and it performs like a beast. However, opinions are sharply divided; some find it a touch plasticky or too herbal. A blind buy is a gamble.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 14% |
| Floral | 19% | 34% |
| Fruity | 16% | 5% |
| Green | 8% | 5% |
| Sweet | 26% | 20% |
| Warm | 12% | 13% |
| Woody | 15% | 9% |
| Earthy | 7% | 8% |
| Animalic | 8% | 10% |
| Fresh | 15% | 17% |
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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 potent projection and long-lasting nature, frequently described as 'beast-mode', make it less suitable for office wear where subtlety is key. However, its romantic and luxurious floral character makes it perfect for dates and formal events, garnering many compliments.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Fresh, Powdery accords and Rose, Peony notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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