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I’ve written about perfumes for years (and collected a bunch), but nothing makes me question my taste faster than reading a comment section on any social media site. Recently, I fell down a very deep rabbit hole while browsing Threads\u2014there are over 2,000 comments to be honest\u2014where people were passionately debating the best perfumes of all time. The top comments themselves say that this will be a place to expect the unexpected.<\/p>\n
Ultimately, something that wasn’t about “what’s trending on TikTok” or “what just launched,” but the perfumes people wore, repurchased, stopped on the street, and refused to be monitored. I learned one by one, the names of the screenshots, noticing patterns, and mentally piecing together which bottles kept coming up over and over again. And I am very happy to share my results.<\/p>\n
After all that scrolling, a clear short list emerged: perfumes that people swear by, defend in comment sections, and always return to. Below are the ones that truly stand out\u2014and yes, a few are already on my list.<\/p>\n\n<\/p>\nYou might like it\n\n
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Described as “love it or hate it” it makes for a great fragrance. However, this intoxicating combination of flowers and vanilla completely won me over and many, many people in the comments.<\/p>\n
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Mugler<\/p>\n
Angel Eau De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Bergamot, Red Fruits, Patchouli<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Great dinner reservations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Knowing her and loving her might be the best way to describe Delina. I have never heard a bad review. And though it comes in many forms\u2014outside, a la rose, or as it is. Each iteration of the fragrance received a comment.<\/p>\n
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Marly’s oil<\/p>\n
Delina Exclusif Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Pear, lychee, vanilla, musk, everyl<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Your wedding day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Marly’s oil<\/p>\n
Delina La Ros\u00e9e Eau De Parfum Spray<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes:<\/strong> Lychee, pear, bergamot, soft woods, white musk, vetiver<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>A fun shopping day for the girls.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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DS and Durga is not a specific scent, it is a brand. And instead of just naming one perfume they love, commenters go and pick collectors. They’ve rounded up the different offerings the brand has and named a few favorites.<\/p>\n
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DS and Durga<\/p>\n
Coriander Eau De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes:<\/strong> Russian coriander, pepper, juniper needle, musk, magnolia, mace<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>The night of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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DS and Durga<\/p>\n
Debaser Eau De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes:<\/strong> Bergamot, green leaf, pear stem, fig, coconut milk, iris<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Drinks by the fireplace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Real or not\u2014everyone knows what baccarat rouge smells like in New York City, that’s cool. People have both noticed Dossier’s take on the scent and OG and it seems you can’t go wrong either. I personally feel the difference and prefer the OG but most would say after the Dossier, close enough!<\/p>\n
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Maison Francis Kurkdjian<\/p>\n
Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Jasmine grandiflorum, saffron, bitter almond, mossy woody accord<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>It’s office siren time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Saffron, Orange Blossom, Cedarwood<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Your daily commute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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If you want to smell like a dip in the Mediterranean sea, say hello to Light Blue. Bright citrus and fruity notes are supported by a woody base, you’ve seen the ads. Sounds like you need to sniff yourself.<\/p>\n
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Dolce & Gabbana<\/p>\n
Light Green Eau De Toilette<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Sicilian Lemon, Apple, Cedarwood<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>A holiday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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I can describe this perfume as one of my most recommended fragrances. Apparently, I’m not the only one who feels this way. It’s true, everyone loves a vanilla note and people can’t get enough of this one like real vanilla.<\/p>\n
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Sephora<\/p>\n
a ‘replica’ of Fireplace Eau De Toilette<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes:<\/strong> Chestnut, Vanilla, and Clove Oils<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>A good night in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Mariah Carey<\/p>\n
Lollipop Bling Honey <\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes:<\/strong> Flowers, Lemon, Pineapple<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>First date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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BYREDO<\/p>\n
Mojave Ghost Eau De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Violet, sandalwood, magnolia, amber<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Sunset dinner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Sephora<\/p>\n
Paradoxe Eau De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Sephora<\/p>\n
Father Figure Eau De Parfum<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes:<\/strong> Green Fig, Jasmine Dew, Sandalwood<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Birthday party.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Tom Ford Beauty<\/p>\n
Cherry Eau De Parfum The Lost Scent <\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nNotes: <\/strong>Black Cherry & Rose<\/p>\nEvent Designed: <\/strong>Girl’s night.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I’ve written about perfumes for years (and collected a bunch), but nothing makes me question my taste faster than reading a comment section on any social media site. Recently, I fell down a very deep rabbit hole while browsing Threads\u2014there are over 2,000 comments to be honest\u2014where people were passionately debating the best perfumes of … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luxe-for-less","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1827,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions\/1827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecuriousblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}