Question 1

What's the difference between Wild and Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Wild is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Maker (2021) dominated by Citrus accords. Dear Polly is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2015) leaning on Green accords. They share 4 accords: Citrus, Fruity, Fresh Spicy, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Wild or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Wild scores 3.70/5 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 Wild and Dear Polly smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, Fruity, Fresh Spicy, Green, Bergamot. 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, Wild 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 Wild vs Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Wild scores highest for spring wear; Dear Polly scores highest for spring wear. Wild leans daytime, Dear Polly leans daytime.

Wild vs Dear Polly

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Wild (8)

Unique to Dear Polly (5)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Dear Polly

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Attribute	Wild	Dear Polly
Brand	The Maker	Vilhelm Parfumerie
Year	2021	2015
Rating	3.70	4.02
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	6