Sailing Day
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Toilette2017
Side by side
Sailing Day vs. Place Dauphine
Is Sailing Day better than Place Dauphine?
Place Dauphine wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
AmbergrisRed Pepper
marinefreshambersalty
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Sailing Day and Place Dauphine?
| Sailing Day | Place Dauphine | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2020 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Violaine Collas | Emilie Bevierre-Coppermann |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Sailing Day and Place Dauphine smell?
Sailing Day
Marine
Aromatic
Aquatic
Aldehydic
Woody
Fresh
Amber
Salty
Place Dauphine
Citrus
Amber
Salty
Fresh Spicy
Animalic
Marine
Fresh
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sailing Day and Place Dauphine share?
Top
Marine NotesAldehydesCorianderRed Pepper
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGinger
Heart
JuniperIrisAmyl SalicylateRose
AmbergrisSaltViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Base
SeaweedAmbergrisCedarAmberwoodAmber
SandalwoodMuskLeather
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
JuniperCorianderRed Pepper
GingerBlack Pepper
Animalic Notes
Ambergris
AmbergrisLeather
Woody Notes
CedarAmberwood
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do Sailing Day and Place Dauphine work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Sailing Day or Place Dauphine?
| Sailing Day | Place Dauphine | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Sailing Day and Place Dauphine?
This is a sunscreen-and-salt scent for people who want their marine fragrance to feel smart. The aldehydes and red pepper give it an edge that most aquatics lack.Sailing Day
Citrus-aquatic fragrances often smell like cleaning products or hotel lobbies. Place Dauphine sidesteps that entirely. The salt and ambergris combination is doing something different.Place Dauphine
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