8
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Darling
feminine
Created by Thierry Wasser
Darling by Kylie Minogue is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Darling was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Thierry Wasser. Top notes are Passionfruit, Litchi and Freesia; middle notes are Boronia and Lily; base notes are Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Business lady, gorgeous woman…Kylie Minogue launched her first perfume called Darling, a charming chypre-floral with an oriental base. Top notes include sweet and luscious fruits: passion fruit, lychee harmonized with freesia. Delicate bouquet of lily and boronia are in the perfume’s heart while an oriental base is composed of sandalwood note, amber wood and vanilla. Perfume was created in 2006 by Thierry Wasser from the Firmenich perfume company. Watch an advertising video for Darling by Kylie Minogue.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
37%
Win
72%
Spr
52%
Sum
49%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
40%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
700 votes
3.50
Love it
12718%
Like it
32246%
OK
314%
Dislike
21731%
Hate it
30%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 22 community opinions from Reddit
6.5
/ 10 community score
The r/fragrance community has a nuanced view of celebrity fragrances, acknowledging that while many are overmarketed and lack quality, several worthy exceptions exist across brands like Lady Gaga, Queen Latifah, and Kim Kardashian. Community members appreciate the affordability but note that longevity and sophistication are often sacrificed, making these fragrances better suited for younger audiences or casual wear rather than serious fragrance enthusiasts.
Strengths
- Good value for money, often available at discount prices
- Some celebrity fragrances offer decent quality and complexity
- Wide variety of scent profiles to explore across different celebrity brands
Weaknesses
- Many celebrity fragrances feel cheap and uninspired
- Poor longevity and projection on skin
- Often designed for younger audiences rather than broader appeal
Best for
Budget-conscious fragrance explorationCasual everyday wearDiscovering new scent families without investment
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
