★★★★★
Exceptional quality
Cannot believe the quality at this price point. The longevity matches designer fragrances I have paid three times more for. Will definitely be ordering again.
Inspired by Parfums de Marly Delina
The Composition
Top. Heart. Base. Side by side.
| Delina | Parfums de Marly Delina | |
|---|---|---|
| Top0–30 min | Lychee, Bergamot, Nutmeg | Rhubarb, Lychee, Bergamot, Nashi pear |
| Heart30 min – 3 h | Rose, Peony, Lily of the Valley | Turkish rose, Peony, Lily of the valley |
| Base3 – 10 h | Vanilla, Cashmeran, Musk | Cashmeran, Vanilla, Musk, Vetiver, Incense |
Delina
What it smells like: Lychee on opening. Rose through the middle. Vanilla at the base.
Top0–30 min
Lychee, Bergamot, Nutmeg
bright. The first thirty minutes on skin.
Heart30 min – 3 h
Rose, Peony, Lily of the Valley
warm. Carries through the working day.
Base3 – 10 h
Vanilla, Cashmeran, Musk
lingering. Six to eight hours after the last spray.
Parfums de Marly Delina · The original
For comparison, the official Parfums de Marly Delina note structure.
Top0–30 min
Rhubarb, Lychee, Bergamot, Nashi pear
Opening accord of Parfums de Marly Delina, as composed by Parfums de Marly.
Heart30 min – 3 h
Turkish rose, Peony, Lily of the valley
The middle accord that carries the wearer through the day.
Base3 – 10 h
Cashmeran, Vanilla, Musk, Vetiver, Incense
The dry-down. Delina follows the same architecture at 22–30% oil concentration vs 20-25% (EDP).
More oil, more scent. Longer wear, stronger projection. Delina sits at the upper end of EDP-grade, overlapping with Extrait.
Read full breakdown
Designer Eau de Toilette typically contains 5–12% fragrance oil. Designer Eau de Parfum contains 15–20%. Extrait sits at 20–30%. Delina is formulated at 22 to 30 percent oil concentration, the upper end of the EDP range, overlapping with Extrait. Higher oil concentration means longer wear, stronger projection, and a fuller scent profile. Parfums de Marly Delina at 20-25% (EDP) is more dilute than Delina.
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Made in Liverpool
22–30% EDP
Side by side
Same accord as Parfums de Marly Delina.
Different receipt.
Delina is developed by perfumers who have composed scents for houses you already own. Same training. Same suppliers in Grasse, France. Same note structure as the £365 original, at 22–30% oil concentration (EDP grade). We cut the theatre, not the oil.
| Attribute | Parfums de Marly Delina | Delina |
|---|---|---|
| Per ml | £3.65 | £0.60 |
| Concentration | 20-25% (EDP) | 22-30% EDP |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Made in | France | Liverpool, UK |
| Cruelty-free | Not certified | Certified |
| 50ml price | £365 | £29.95 |
92% less. Pay for the juice.Not the campaign.
"We cut the celebrity endorsement, the department store concession, and the brand licence. The difference goes back into the formula."
Katie Johnson, Founder · The Fragrance World
Our Story · Liverpool, UK
You are paying for the bottle.
Designer brands charge £300 or more for a 100ml bottle. The perfume itself costs three to five pounds to make. The rest is theatre: a campaign, a celebrity, a licensing fee, a retail margin, a bottle heavy enough to feel expensive in the hand.
It is simply how the industry has worked for forty years. What has changed is the assumption that you, the buyer, don’t know.
We started The Fragrance World in Liverpool to make one without the designer tax. One bottle. Thirty pounds. No apology, no compromise.
Katie · Liverpool, UK
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Summary · What customers say
- Customers consistently describe Delina as remarkably close to Parfums de Marly Delina, often indistinguishable on skin.
- Multiple verified buyers report 6-10 hour longevity, matching or exceeding the original designer EDP.
- The dry-down is widely praised as smooth and linear, with the EDP-grade oil concentration cited as the difference.
- Repeat purchase is the most common follow-up: many reviewers are on their second or third bottle.
★★★★★
Remarkably close
My partner thought I was wearing the designer original. The scent profile is remarkably close. Already recommended to friends.
★★★★★
On my second bottle
Started with the 5ml sample, now on my second full-size bottle. The oil concentration genuinely makes a difference to how long it lasts.
Not sure yet
Try our Parfums de Marly Delina dupe for £4.95.
A 5ml atomiser. Enough for a full week of wear so you can decide on skin, not from a description. Worst case: out £4.95 and a week.
Add 5ml tester · £4.95 →The designer spent £10 million on a billboard. We spent it on the ingredients.
The Fragrance World
Honest answers
Parfums de Marly Delina dupe · questions answered
Delina is The Fragrance World's Parfums de Marly Delina alternative — an Eau de Parfum formulated at 22–30% oil concentration (EDP grade) vs Parfums de Marly Delina's 20-25% (EDP). £29.95 for 50ml vs £365. Made in Liverpool, UK. Vegan and cruelty-free. Not affiliated with Parfums de Marly; referenced here under honest comparative advertising, protected by the UK Trade Marks Act 1994 s.11(2)(b).
No. Delina is an independently formulated fragrance inspired by Parfums de Marly Delina. Our perfumers study the original scent profile and formulate at 22-30% oil concentration (EDP grade) to achieve a comparable experience. It is not affiliated with Parfums de Marly.
Formulated at 22-30% oil concentration, expect 6-10 hours from a single application. That matches or exceeds the longevity of most designer EDPs at 15-20% concentration.
Yes. Every fragrance we make is vegan and cruelty-free. No exceptions.
Yes. The 5ml discovery spray is £4.95. That is roughly two weeks of daily wear from a single 5ml.
Same quality ingredients, same oil concentration range. The price difference comes from cutting celebrity endorsements, department store commissions, and brand licensing. We manufacture in Liverpool, UK and sell direct. The formulation standard is the same.
A note on naming
We name Parfums de Marly Delina on this page on purpose.
Delina is not Parfums de Marly Delina. Parfums de Marly Delina is a registered trademark of Parfums de Marly; we are not affiliated. We reference it because it is honestly the fragrance our buyers came from. Most of them did not go back.
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