Delice by M. Micallef
Men Women 2016
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Description
Delice by M. Micallef is an oriental woody fragrance for men and women. Launched in 2016, the nose behind this composition is Jean-Claude Astier. The top notes are orange, lemon, and mandarin; the heart notes are cinnamon, nutmeg, and violet; and the base notes are oud wood, vanilla, musk, and sandalwood.
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Leading answer I want it
1,023 votes
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Leading answer Love it
360 votes
Season
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346 votes
Time of day
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184 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Delice
Delice by M. Micallef is an oriental woody fragrance for men and women. Launched in 2016, the nose behind this composition is Jean-Claude Astier. The top notes are orange, lemon, and mandarin; the heart notes are cinnamon, nutmeg, and violet; and the base notes are oud wood, vanilla, musk, and sandalwood.
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Longevity
Leading answer Long-lasting
157 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Strong
202 votes
Character
Leading answer Balanced
145 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Fair price
106 votes
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Community reviews
6 reviews
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Delice is accurate, but it just doesn’t quite work for me. It smells like green nutmeg, a medicinal touch (not sure if it’s the oud), and the bitterness of orange. It evolves into something complex, but for me, it never really settles. I haven’t heard anything like it; the longevity is great, but it feels too mature. That’s why I prefer other scents from the brand. Rating: 6/10. Tried it as a sample at Mon Parfum, Chile.
Delice doesn’t really resemble One Million, even though some say it does. It’s very well constructed and balanced; I only detect orange, plum, cinnamon, and nutmeg. It’s unisex, has acceptable longevity, and I see it as ideal for night dates—pretty sexy. 8/10.
The opening is fine, but what won me over is the dry-down: rich and addictive. The scent is very balanced, with no single note dominating. It’s perfect for special occasions or dates, where it really shines, though it has enough versatility for other days too. A great aroma that makes you feel amazing. Another option worth considering.
As the name suggests, it’s a delight: sexy, perfect for dates without a doubt, and very attractive. Maybe it leans slightly feminine, but a man can wear it perfectly. It’s an excellent fragrance, a true treat.
Very good fragrance. The opening is sparkling with nutmeg and orange, while the dry-down is slightly sweet from the vanilla with a dry touch from a medicinal oud. The quality is indisputable. It’s very versatile; I’d wear it all year round. It’s unisex, though it leans feminine. Note: Davik81 doesn’t know what an oud-rose combo is; I recommend trying the Aoud from the same house to truly understand it.
Nothing innovative; it’s the classic oud + rose combo that’s already worn out. Would I buy it? I don’t think so; there are better alternatives on the market.