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Eau de parfum

Donna Karan Delicious Night

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Gender:
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Fragrance information:

Donna Karan Delicious Night: Nightly Temptation

Released in 2008, the perfume Donna Karan Delicious Night embodies the spirit of modern American chic and easy luxury, which the brand highly values.

This fragrance is part of the iconic collection DKNY Be Delicious, adding a note of mystery and luxury to the familiar line, and quickly won the hearts of fans looking for something special for evening looks.

Delicious Night is positioned as a women's fragrance, perfectly suited for evening outings, dates, and special moments.

As an eau de parfum, it offers balanced longevity, and its subtle sillage creates an intimate aura that enchants without being intrusive, making it ideal for close contact.

It belongs to the Oriental and Floral families, combining warm balsamic accords with delicate floral notes, which gives it versatility for cool seasons and romantic scenarios.

The creation of this masterpiece was handled by the famous perfumer Jean-Marc Chaillan, whose talent brought unique depth and complexity to the composition.

Delicious Night reflects the philosophy of the Donna Karan brand, emphasizing the confidence and sensuality characteristic of New York style, and became an important milestone in the perfume line, showing how the brand adapts its values to nocturnal themes.

If you liked this fragrance, it's worth paying attention to similar perfumes such as Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme, Tom Ford Velvet Orchid, and Mugler Alien Essence Absolue, which also explore dark and sensual themes, offering alternatives for lovers of deep compositions.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

Composition Structure: The Magic of Notes

The top notes of Delicious Night open with a fresh burst of freesia, spicy ginger, juicy pomelo, and sweet blackberry, creating a playful and intriguing beginning that instantly grabs attention.

In the heart of the fragrance, elegant floral chords unfold: delicate iris, seductive jasmine, and exotic orchid, adding depth and femininity, like a whisper in the night.

The base completes the composition with warm and earthy notes of amber, frankincense, myrrh, patchouli, and vetiver, providing longevity and a mysterious trail, perfect for long evenings.

This mix of notes belongs to the groups of balsamic, fruity, and spicy chords, creating a complex and memorable olfactory story.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Donna Karan
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.donnakaran.com
Year of production 2008
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Estée Lauder Companies

Composition pyramid

Freesia
Ginger
Pomelo
Iris
Jasmine
Orchid
Ambergris
Frankincense
Myrrh

Families

Fragrance characteristics

based on 11 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
9%
Unisex
18%
Female
73%
What kind of event
Date
18%
Wedding
9%
Sport
9%
Sleep
0%
For party
18%
For every day
9%
Sex
9%
For Holiday
9%
Theatre
9%
Office
9%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
14%
Spring
Spring
43%
Summer
Summer
29%
Autumn
Autumn
14%
For what style / mood
Casual
17%
Gala
17%
Classic
33%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
17%
Sporty
17%
For what age
under 18
33%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
11%
36-45 years
33%
46+ years old
22%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
17%
Enter the cloud
17%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
17%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
10%
On the wrist
20%
On the knees
10%
On the back of the neck
20%
Behind the ears
20%
On the elbow
10%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
10%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
17%
Enter the cloud
17%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
17%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
12%
Exoticism
12%
Luxury
25%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
25%
Joy
12%
Calm
0%
Excitement
12%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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5/5
5
This fragrance truly stands out from the rest. It has a resinous, tart character, with a hint of berry sourness and a certain languor. Very unusual and memorable, I liked it incredibly. Now I just dream of a bottle!
4/5
4
First sparkling red, then wild blackberries with thorns. Incense just brushed past, barely touching. Alas. The smell is really beautiful, but my skin didn't take to it. SADNESS
5/5
5
How could I not notice before? It's awful! Blackberry should delight, but it's disgusting. Not suitable for a holiday or everyday. Won't stay on the wish list, better to do without it
4/5
4
The fragrance is really interesting; you can feel blackcurrant and a bit of tartness from the leaves. Woody notes add mystery, making it quite appealing. The bottle is also well-chosen; its color perfectly conveys the atmosphere of the scent itself-just as purple and mysterious. Overall, it's not just a perfume, but something special
3/5
3
The fragrance reminds me of blackcurrant and blackberry jam, but not sweet, rather with a sharp ginger aftertaste. It's not just a green apple; there's something more intriguing and unusual here. Overall, you can't say it's simple, but it's not entirely clear what it is either
5/5
5
This fragrance certainly has a rich development, but its longevity is simply unbearable. In the evening, when it starts to unfold, it becomes unbearably stuffy. Autumn? Yes, but not in a pleasant way. Amazing? Rather, irritating. I don't recommend it if you don't want to suffocate
4/5
4
Not at all like other fragrances! The sweetness is just off the charts, and the sillage leaves the impression as if a blackberry cocktail is swirling around you 🍇
5/5
5
Oh, how I adore this fragrance! It reminds me of a blackberry drink, although the description suggests something richer and heavier. But in reality, it's surprisingly light and seems to sparkle! Wearing it is pure pleasure! Of course, it's more suitable for evening, but I sometimes wear it in the morning when I want to lift my spirits. I absolutely love it
3/5
3
This sounds exciting somehow, with emotions and passion, but there's something... lightweight about it. The longevity isn't quite what I'd like. Although for New York, maybe this is exactly what's needed, because the scent is very energetic and bright, and no one intends to wear it for long, it's an evening option 🔥
2/5
2
Trying it in the store, I immediately felt that it was interesting and unusual. But when I bought it and started using it, it began to seem too heavy and not as fresh. Now I'm completely upset. I don't wear it
5/5
5
So many years have passed since I first heard about it. About five years ago, when a friend of my friend brought it from abroad. Since then, I just couldn't forget this scent. But, alas, back then I couldn't buy it - either I didn't have enough money, or the scent itself was unavailable. These perfumes give me peace. Probably thanks to the frankincense note. And their sillage is simply amazing. So beautiful, words can't describe it 😔
4/5
4
This apple, in my opinion, really stands out among its siblings! It's much more interesting than the other scents in this series. The smell is like it was made for the night… so appetizing, berry-like, and with a mysterious smokiness!!! Overall, everything is great, but there's one 'but'… A small one, but still. There's a note of frankincense in the fragrance, and honestly, it's not the kind of frankincense I like. Plus, it's too pronounced
3/5
3
The scent immediately grabs attention with its opening notes, reminiscent of a sweetish men's perfume, but with a berry base. Then, after some time, menthol accents start to appear in the base, again all on a berry foundation. And in the sillage, vanilla emerges, with something added that's hard to pinpoint but feels a bit tart... if you look at the pyramid, maybe it's ginger or even frankincense
4/5
4
Delicious Night by Donna Karan is a really cool fragrance for young people. It's sweet-tart, a little sharp, but at the same time very appealing. Describing the notes makes no sense, everyone already talks about it. It's better to just try it, wear it, and enjoy it. Men like it, they are drawn to the sillage it leaves. The feelings from it are just amazing! 😍

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