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    Dates Delight vs. Al Contrario

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    Dates Delight projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dates Delight vs. Al Contrario
    Dates DelightAl Contrario
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20162015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAndrea Thero CasottiPaolo Terenzi
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dates Delight

    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Honey
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Cinnamon
    Caramel

    Al Contrario

    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Cacao
    Amber
    Powdery
    Nutty

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    DatesPeony
    MaltCacao PodEbony Wood
    Heart
    CaramelCinnamonTonka BeanCoumarin
    VanillaTonka BeanOrchid
    Base
    HoneyLabdanumSugar powderBenzoinOud
    Sugar CaneHazelnutSandalwoodBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dates Delight vs. Al Contrario
    Dates DelightAl Contrario
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Dates Delight walks the line between edible and elegant, a sweetness that makes its presence felt. This is a fragrance that commits fully to its rich, dessert-like gourmand heart.Dates Delight
    Not for those who want their vanilla comforting. Al Contrario demands attention first, asks questions later. The opening is genuinely challenging.Al Contrario