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Which Should You Buy?
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Parfums de Marly Delina (2017) - the pyramid maps the original's lychee opening, turkish rose heart, and vanilla dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
This one's a bit of a riot - people either adore its bold, fruity rose vibe or find it overwhelmingly screechy. It's often compared to a much pricier Delina, offering a rich, powerhouse floral that demands attention, perfect if you want to make a statement without breaking the bank.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 9% |
| Floral | 26% | 27% |
| Fruity | 19% | 17% |
| Green | 7% | 9% |
| Sweet | 30% | 28% |
| Warm | 13% | 8% |
| Woody | 8% | 8% |
| Earthy | 3% | 2% |
| Animalic | 7% | 15% |
| Fresh | 15% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The lychee-led opening and vanilla-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Parfums de Marly bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Parfums de Marly signature.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its robust projection and impressive longevity make it quite powerful for office wear, but it shines on dates and casual outings where its presence can be appreciated. The strong floral and musky accords lend themselves well to formal events, though perhaps with a lighter hand.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Fruity, Rose accords and Litchi, Rhubarb notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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