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Givenchy

Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale

2018WomenModern
6.4/ 10
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Givenchy Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale is a fresh, lightly powdery floral for women that opens on citrus; it has been discontinued.

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Skunky's take: Plenty say it suits a meeting and a coffee break alike.

How does it perform?

From 34 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity
6.5 /10

Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.

Sillage
6.0 /10

Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.

Bottle
7.4 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money
7.1 /10

Most people feel it is worth the price.

Blind buy risk

Medium risk

50% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Heart notesfirst few hours

Base noteswhat stays into the evening

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

  1. Fresh
  2. Citrus
  3. Floral
  4. Fruity
  5. Sweet
  6. Powdery

What does Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale smell like?

Bergamot and blood orange give the opening a bright, fruity lift. In the heart, jasmine, rose and magnolia bring out the floral side, while a soft sweetness stays in the background. Musk and sandalwood settle the scent onto a calm, powdery base.

Longevity and sillage are rated moderate, though the number of ratings is small, so those judgements are tentative. Its fresh, floral build sits close to everyday wear, and it reads clearly feminine. Dior Grand Bal and Lanvin Mon Éclat - Éclat d'Arpège have a close profile.

How it changes through the day

  1. First minutes

    • Bergamot
    • Blood orange
  2. First hours

    • Jasmine
    • Rose
    • Magnolia
  3. Towards evening

    • Musk
    • Sandalwood

When to wear it?

Seasons and occasions, by user votes.

  • 44%
    Spring
  • 31%
    Summer
  • 19%
    Autumn
  • 6%
    Winter
  • Casual
    37%
  • Daytime
    32%
  • Office
    16%
  • Sport
    5%
  • Nighttime
    5%
  • Evening
    5%

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Last updated: October 26, 2026