Question 1

What's the difference between Keemun Eau de Parfum and Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Keemun Eau de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Welton London (2020) dominated by Amber accords. Dear Polly is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2015) leaning on Green accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Keemun Eau de Parfum or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Keemun Eau de Parfum scores 4.34/5 vs Dear Polly at 4.02/5. Dear Polly's standout strength: Beautiful, unique tea-forward scent with smoky and incense notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Keemun Eau de Parfum and Dear Polly smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Green, Bergamot, Tea, Musk. Dear Polly: Dear Polly is beloved by those who appreciate tea fragrances and find it sensual and well-composed, with excellent performance on some skin types.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Keemun Eau de Parfum or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Dear Polly: Poor longevity: typically 6-8 hours with minimal projection, sits close to skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Keemun Eau de Parfum vs Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Keemun Eau de Parfum scores highest for fall wear; Dear Polly scores highest for spring wear. Keemun Eau de Parfum leans daytime, Dear Polly leans daytime.

Keemun Eau de Parfum vs Dear Polly

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Keemun Eau de Parfum (7)

Unique to Dear Polly (3)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Dear Polly

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Attribute	Keemun Eau de Parfum	Dear Polly
Brand	Welton London	Vilhelm Parfumerie
Year	2020	2015
Rating	4.34	4.02
Concentration	Eau de Parfum	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	6