Bottle photo  Kylie Minogue
Bottle photo  Kylie Minogue
Bottle photo  Kylie Minogue
Image  Kylie Minogue
Image  Kylie Minogue
Image  Kylie Minogue
Eau de toilette

Kylie Minogue Darling

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Gender:
Female
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

The world first encountered Darling by Kylie Minogue in 2006. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the chypre and floral families. Perfumer Thierry Wasser left a distinct mark on this composition. By character, it falls into the ambery, fruit, and wood groups. The fragrance is presented as eau de toilette.

The sillage is moderate — present, but never overpowering. It settles in and stays — the longevity is genuinely high. The home of this fragrance is Australia. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The note pyramid of Darling is shaped as a continuous scent journey, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Kylie Minogue comes through from the opening to the final trail. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de toilette emphasizes the depth and body this composition needs.

Right at the start you meet vibrant berry top notes: Freesia, Lychee and Passion fruit.

In the heart you sense Boronia and Lily holding a velvety rose-iris direction.

The accord profile is shaped by these accords: Floral, Fruit, Wood and Amber without random overlap. Additional accords such as Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In longevity terms High suggests confident staying power.

At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Ambery, Fruit, Wood and Floral. The palette also extends to Whiteflower and Gourmet.

Overall Darling sounds complete from start to finish — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best understood in wear.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Kylie Minogue
Segment Celebrity perfume
Country Australia
Website http://www.kylieminogueparfums.com
Year of production 2006
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder Coty Inc.

Composition pyramid

Freesia
Lychee
Passion fruit
Boronia
Lily
Ambergris
Sandalwood
Vanilla

Heart notes

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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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
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
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
Medium
3
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
0%
Unisex
33%
Female
67%
What kind of event
Date
25%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
25%
For every day
25%
Sex
25%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
0%
Summer
Summer
50%
Autumn
Autumn
50%
For what style / mood
Casual
0%
Gala
50%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
50%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
100%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
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
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
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
0%
On the wrist
33%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
33%
Behind the ears
33%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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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
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
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
0%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
50%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
50%
Joy
0%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
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
Attracts attention
4
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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This woman truly inspires admiration, not only as an artist but also as a person. Her fragrances are full of positivity, they are feminine and bright, but not too intrusive. The sweetness of cream combined with lilies and fruits creates an interesting balance, and a slight tartness smoothly transitions into a delicate vanilla sweetness
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This Australian singer is simply amazing! The fragrances she creates really stand out among celebrity perfumes, just like Sarah Jessica Parker's. The perfume is sweet, with tropical notes and a chypre base - just bliss! Its longevity is excellent, and it's very well-balanced. Britney, I'm sorry, but there's not even a hint of monotony here. This is a fragrance that can safely be classified as luxury
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The scent from mini-Kylie is just super, I really liked it 😍

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