Delina by Parfums de Marly
Brand: Parfums de Marly
Concentration: EDP
What it smells like
Radiant rhubarb rose floral with a soft musk base
Is Delina worth it?
How it smells: Opens with litchi, rhubarb and bergamot, Turkish rose and peony at the heart, then dries down to cashmeran and incense.
Scent Score: 79/100 (Great). Lives up to the hype. People talk about it, and it delivers. Performance 89, reputation 74, versatility 67, layerability 78 and value 74, each out of 100.
Buyers say it gets compliments and smells fresh and sweet. Hardly any complaints. Buyers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 89 FragranceNet reviews.
Scent Character
Floral · Floral Fruity Rose
EDP · Introduced 2017 · Women
Key accords: Litchi, Rhubarb, Bergamot, Nutmeg, Black Currant, Turkish Rose
Top Notes
- Litchi
- Rhubarb
- Bergamot
- Nutmeg
- Black Currant
Heart Notes
- Turkish Rose
- Peony
- Musk
- Petalia
- Vanilla
Base Notes
- Cashmeran
- Incense
- Cedar
- Haitian Vetiver
- Caramel
Occasions: everyday, special occasion
Seasons: spring, summer
Fragrance overview
Delina by Parfums de Marly belongs to the floral fragrance family. Radiant rhubarb rose floral with a soft musk base Delina opens with Litchi, Rhubarb, Bergamot, Nutmeg, and Black Currant. The heart brings Turkish Rose, Peony, Musk, Petalia, and Vanilla. It dries down to Cashmeran, Incense, Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, and Caramel.
How to wear Delina
On skin, Delina by Parfums de Marly has excellent longevity, strong projection, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for everyday and special occasion. Its best layering match in the catalog is CK One by Calvin Klein. Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Delina : 2 sprays CK One and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Delina opens with Litchi, Rhubarb, Bergamot, Nutmeg, and Black Currant.
The heart brings Turkish Rose, Peony, Musk, Petalia, and Vanilla.
It dries down to Cashmeran, Incense, Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, and Caramel.
What to layer with Delina
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, nutmeg, and musk.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 2 sprays CK One
Fahrenheit by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, nutmeg, and musk.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 1 spray Fahrenheit
Lafayette Street by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, musk, and vanilla.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lafayette Street on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 1 spray Lafayette Street
The Scent of Peace for Him by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, black currant, and musk.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer The Scent of Peace for Him on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him
Whiskey by Commodity
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share black currant, vanilla, and cedar.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Whiskey on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 2 sprays Whiskey
Pairings to approach with care
Donna Born In Roma Intense by Valentino
Not Recommended · 30/99
Donna Born In Roma Intense has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Donna Born In Roma Intense brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Donna Born In Roma Intense on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 1 spray Donna Born In Roma Intense
Fleur du Désert by Louis Vuitton
Not Recommended · 30/99
Fleur du Désert has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Fleur du Désert brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fleur du Désert on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Delina : 1 spray Fleur du Désert
Related fragrances and why
- Delina Exclusif by Parfums de Marly — Another version of Delina from Parfums de Marly.
- Delina La Rosée by Parfums de Marly — Another version of Delina from Parfums de Marly.
- CK One by Calvin Klein — Both include bergamot, nutmeg, and musk.
- Fahrenheit by Dior — Both include bergamot, nutmeg, and musk.
- Lafayette Street by Bond No. 9BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include bergamot, musk, and vanilla.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Delina?
Delina opens with Litchi, Rhubarb, Bergamot, Nutmeg, and Black Currant. The heart brings Turkish Rose, Peony, Musk, Petalia, and Vanilla. It dries down to Cashmeran, Incense, Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, and Caramel.
How long does Delina last, and how strong is it?
Delina by Parfums de Marly has excellent longevity, strong projection, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Delina?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits everyday and special occasion.
What layers well with Delina?
CK One by Calvin Klein is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, nutmeg, and musk. Apply Delina first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Delina : 2 sprays CK One.
Reviewed alternatives
- Delilah Pour Femme by Maison Alhambra — A close interpretation centered on the same fruity rose character, with lychee brightness and a soft musky finish.
- Attrape-Rêves by Louis Vuitton — Both have a fruity rose-peony profile anchored by lychee, creating a meaningful floral-fruity alternative rather than a direct match.
- Club de Nuit White Imperiale / Impériale by Armaf — Tracks Delina's rose-litchi idea closely: litchi, bergamot and nutmeg, a Turkish rose, peony, vanilla and musk heart, and a cashmeran, incense and cedar base.
- Fashionably London by Zara — Both are polished rose-and-musk florals with a fresh bergamot opening.
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