# Dates Delight vs Arabesque

Dates Delight and Arabesque overlap 51% in notes and accords; 3 notes appear in both. Dates Delight came out in 2016, Arabesque in 2015.

## At a glance

|  | Dates Delight | Arabesque |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | The House of Oud | The Merchant Of Venice |
| Release year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Rating | 8.4/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Longevity | 8.0/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Sillage | 7.7/10 | 7.8/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Dates Delight | Arabesque |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winter | 44% | 43% |
| Autumn | 42% | 41% |
| Spring | 11% | 13% |

## Occasions

|  | Dates Delight | Arabesque |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 36% | 32% |
| Nighttime | 34% | 31% |
| Casual | 17% | 19% |
| Daytime | 8% | 10% |
| Office | 5% | 7% |

## Notes

In both: Tonka bean, Cinnamon, Benzoin

Only in this one:

- Dates Delight: Date, Peony, Caramel, Coumarin, Indonesian oud, Labdanum, Honey, Sugar powder
- Arabesque: Plum, Tobacco leaf, Ginger, Cedarwood, Vetiver, White musk

## Accords

- Dates Delight: Fruity, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Woody, Oriental
- Arabesque: Fruity, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Woody, Oriental

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Arabesque lasts longer: longevity 8.3/10 against 8.0/10 for Dates Delight.

### Which one projects more?

Their sillage is about the same: 7.7/10 for Dates Delight, 7.8/10 for Arabesque.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 44% of the season votes for Dates Delight and 43% for Arabesque.

### Which one is rated higher?

Both are rated 8.4/10.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Tonka bean, Cinnamon, Benzoin.

## More

- [Dates Delight details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/the-house-of-oud-dates-delight)
- [Dates Delight dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/the-house-of-oud-dates-delight)
- [Arabesque details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/the-merchant-of-venice-arabesque)
- [Arabesque dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/the-merchant-of-venice-arabesque)

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