# Boy vs Darley

Boy and Darley overlap 51% in notes and accords; 5 notes appear in both. Boy came out in 2016, Darley in 2012.

## At a glance

|  | Boy | Darley |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Chanel | Parfums de Marly |
| Release year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Rating | 7.9/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Longevity | 7.3/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Sillage | 6.8/10 | 6.8/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Boy | Darley |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spring | 32% | 32% |
| Summer | 28% | 26% |
| Autumn | 25% | 26% |
| Winter | 15% | 15% |

## Occasions

|  | Boy | Darley |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daytime | 24% | 23% |
| Office | 22% | 22% |
| Casual | 23% | 21% |
| Evening | 14% | 14% |
| Nighttime | 13% | 13% |
| Sport | 0% | 7% |

## Notes

In both: Sandalwood, Rose, Lemon, Lavender, Orange blossom

Only in this one:

- Boy: French geranium, Heliotropin, Musk, Grapefruit zest, Vanilla, Moss, Coumarin
- Darley: Bergamot, Mint, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Patchouli, Amber, Tonka bean, Gaiac wood

## Accords

- Boy: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Green, Sweet, Spicy
- Darley: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Green, Sweet, Spicy

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Their longevity is about the same: 7.3/10 for Boy, 7.2/10 for Darley.

### Which one projects more?

Their sillage is about the same: 6.8/10 for Boy, 6.8/10 for Darley.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 15% of the season votes for Boy and 15% for Darley.

### Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 28% of the season votes for Boy and 26% for Darley.

### Which one is rated higher?

Boy is rated higher: 7.9/10 against 7.8/10 for Darley.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Sandalwood, Rose, Lemon, Lavender, Orange blossom.

## More

- [Boy details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/chanel-boy)
- [Boy dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/chanel-boy)
- [Darley details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/parfums-de-marly-darley)
- [Darley dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/parfums-de-marly-darley)

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