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Darling by Kylie Minogue

Women 2006

Perfumer
Thierry Wasser

Description

Darling by Kylie Minogue is a floral chypre fragrance for women. Launched in 2006, the nose behind this composition is Thierry Wasser. The top notes are passion fruit, lychee, and freesia; the heart notes are brown boronia and lily of the valley; and the base notes are vanilla, amber, and sandalwood.

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 17%
  • Spring 35%
  • Summer 25%
  • Autumn 23%
  • Day 72%
  • Night 28%

Key notes

Community

702 votes

  • Positive 64%
  • Negative 31%
  • Neutral 4.4%
positive reviews 702 community votes
LongevityModerate SillageModerate Best momentDay CharacterFeminine

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In the collection

Leading answer I owned it

1,569 votes

Season

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Leading answer Spring

481 votes

Time of day

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Leading answer Day

320 votes

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Fragrance profile

About Darling

Main accord fruity Year 2006 Gender Women Perfumer Thierry Wasser

Darling by Kylie Minogue is a floral chypre fragrance for women. Launched in 2006, the nose behind this composition is Thierry Wasser. The top notes are passion fruit, lychee, and freesia; the heart notes are brown boronia and lily of the valley; and the base notes are vanilla, amber, and sandalwood.

Fruits, vegetables and nuts Flowers White flowers Spices Musk, amber and animalic Woods and mosses

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Longevity

Leading answer Moderate

171 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Moderate

203 votes

Character

Leading answer Traditionally feminine

78 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Good value

72 votes

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  1. Monty Phyton

    At first, I thought it had frangipani like Sunny Alice or Fleur de Corail, but then I realized it’s a blend of freesia with tropical notes. It evokes the arrival of summer. They could tone it down a bit; it’s not quite Mozart. 🕯️ 4.5/10.🍂

    • Tropical
    • Freesia
    • Summer