47 community ratings

Delectable Temptation

2017UnisexModern

Votes lean feminine

7.6/ 10

Community score
47 ratings

The Dua Brand Delectable Temptation is a sweet, gourmand unisex fragrance that sets blueberry and maple syrup on a creamy, lightly woody base.

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Skunky's take: Comes alive when it gets cold; fall and winter are its seasons.

How does it perform?

From 51 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

8.1 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage

7.9 /10

People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.

Bottle

6.7 /10

Looks good without trying too hard.

Value for money

6.9 /10

The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.

Blind buy risk

Low risk

79% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.

Notes

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

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Virginia cedar Cream Blueberry Maple syrup

Wild honey

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Fruity
Sweet
Gourmand
Spicy
Woody
Creamy

What does Delectable Temptation smell like?

It reads as one whole from start to finish. Blueberry brings a fruity sweetness, maple syrup and wild honey deepen it, and cream softens the edges. Virginia cedar adds a woody, faintly spicy backbone, so the sweetness doesn't turn sugary.

Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick winter and fall, and it leans towards leisure, nights out and evenings. Voters mostly find it feminine, though it is classed as unisex. Jacques Zolty Private Session and Vilhelm Parfumerie Poets of Berlin have a close profile.