Delices
cherry up front, then sweet, settling into vanilla.
About
Delices by Cartier is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Delices was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Christine Nagel. Top notes are Cherry, Pink Pepper and Bergamot; middle notes are Violet, Freesia and Jasmine; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. The new and…
Nose: Christine Nagel
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Delices smell like?
cherry up front, then sweet, settling into vanilla. Dominant accords: cherry, sweet, vanilla.
What notes are in Delices?
Top: Cherry, Pink Pepper, Bergamot. Heart: Violet, Freesia, Jasmine. Base: Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood.
How long does Delices last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Delices loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Delices best for?
Winter is the top pick (36%). Fall is second at 32%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Delices?
Day wear leads at 53%. Night is a secondary pick at 47%.
Is Delices for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 80% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Delices?
Composed by Christine Nagel. Released in 2006.
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