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Date Caramel vs Delightful Dates

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 271 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Date Caramel takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Date Caramel

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Delightful Dates

    Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring.

Date Caramel3/4
Delightful Dates1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Date Caramel
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Date Caramel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Delightful Dates
Fragranxe ranking
Date Caramel

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Date CaramelPARIS CORNER
Delightful DatesThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 271 votes
Have 41%Had 6%Want 54%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
27%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

271 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityDate Caramel

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDate CaramelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla88%
caramel77%
warm spicy65%
coffee53%
amber42%
sweet100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
floral69%
honey61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
DatesCoffeeOrange
Heart2 to 4 hours
CaramelSugarBenzoin
Base5 to 10 hours
VanillaAmberSandalwood
Notes
Tonka BeanLabdanumCinnamonVanillaBenzoinCaramelPeonyHoneySugarDates

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDelightful DatesLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring19
Summer7
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex37
Women59
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews69

Overall rank#78,338

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDate CaramelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Date Caramel by PARIS CORNER is a dense oriental vanilla fragrance centered on deep sweetness and roasted warmth. The scent opens with a burst of sweet dates, bitter dark coffee, and a faint slice of orange. As the initial sharpness settles, thick caramel and melted sugar blend into warm benzoin resin, creating a rich…

Reviews →

The Dua Brand Delightful Dates hits the air with rich, sticky dried dates soaked in golden honey and warm cinnamon. It is unapologetically sweet. Within seconds, a buttery wave of spun sugar and melted caramel sweeps over the skin, anchored by a powdery floral touch of pink peony that prevents the mix from collapsing …

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Date Caramel or Delightful Dates?

Date Caramel lasts longest (Date Caramel 72/100, Delightful Dates 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Date Caramel and Delightful Dates smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Dates, Caramel, Sugar and Benzoin.

Is Date Caramel or Delightful Dates better for summer or winter?

Date Caramel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Date Caramel and Delightful Dates?

Date Caramel has top notes of Dates, Coffee and Orange, heart notes of Caramel, Sugar and Benzoin, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Delightful Dates features Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Cinnamon, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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