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DKNY Be Extra Delicious

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DKNY DKNY Be Extra Delicious is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020. DKNY Be Extra Delicious opens with Bergamot, Freesia, Pear, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Lily of the Valley, Heliotrope, Peony, and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Ambroxan, Raspberry, and Caramel. DKNY's DKNY Be Extra Delicious carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This flanker promises a sweet, juicy caramel experience, and largely delivers, though its impressive initial burst of flavour quickly fades. Often compared to 'fruity hairspray', it's a pleasant, youthful scent, but sadly, its staying power is a bit of a let-down.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Feminine
  • Youthful
DKNY Be Extra Delicious Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and poor longevity make it suitable for casual wear or as an office fragrance, as it won't overpower. The fruity-gourmand profile and 'shampoo' vibe also lend themselves to a less formal setting.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., FRAGRANCE/PARFUM, WATER/EAU (AQUA), ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, CITRAL, CITRONELLOL, COUMARIN, GERANIOL, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, ISOEUGENOL, LIMONENE, LINALOOL, EXT. VIOLET 2 (CI 60730).

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Opening with a juicy burst of pear and blackcurrant, this scent transitions into a soft floral heart of peony and lily with a faint hint of heliotrope. The base reveals a creamy caramel, raspberry, and ambroxan blend, reminiscent of a fruity dessert with a gentle sweetness. It's a delectable, sweet, and fruity composition perfect for those who enjoy gourmand fragrances with a fresh twist.

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Prices for the United States · · checked 18 October


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