Salvador Dalí 2011 EDT

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Dalilight

by Michel Almairac , Sidonie Lancesseur

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Salvador Dalí Dalilight is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2011, created by Michel Almairac and Sidonie Lancesseur. Dalilight opens with Red Apple, Lemon, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Water Lily, Jasmine, and Peach, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Cedar. Salvador Dalí's Dalilight carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This budget-friendly freshie is a bit of a mixed bag; some love its sparkling citrus and light floral appeal, others find it too generic or fleeting. It's a solid, understated choice for those seeking a gentle and clean aroma, but don't expect a powerhouse.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Energetic
  • Sweet
Dalilight Eau de Toilette 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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, light character and generally poor longevity make it perfect for casual wear or the office where a discreet scent is preferred. It's too subdued for formal events or a standout date night, but the clean feel serves well for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a zesty, bright burst of lemon and apple, sweetened by mandarin. The heart softens into a watery, delicate blend of water lily and jasmine, with a hint of juicy peach peeking through. It eventually settles into a clean, musky base with subtle woody cedar and warm amber. Overall, it's a fresh, fruity, and aquatic journey.

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Where to buy

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