Alain Delon

Alain Delon Sensation d Alain Delon

4.041993
Quick answer

The smell in short

The first thing you smell is mandarin orange and apricot. The heart brings violet and rose. On the skin it settles into musk and patchouli. Overall it smells powdery and violet.

Price in Europe
about €120
Prices are estimates and change often.
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Came out
1993
Lasts
3 to 6 hours
Best in
fall

Sensation d Alain Delon notes

Top notes

What you smell first

Heart notes

The main smell

Base notes

What stays on your skin

Smell profile

Main accords

How strong each part of the smell is

How long it lasts
3 to 6 hours
Medium
ShortLong
How far it spreads
Medium
People near you can smell it
CloseFar

Best seasons and time of day

Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Day
Night

A closer look at Alain Delon Sensation d Alain Delon

Sensation d Alain Delon carries the name of its own house.

For work or for evenings

It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.

What Sensation d Alain Delon costs

The usual price in Europe is about €120. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Chanel Chance and Nino Cerruti 1881 but less than Guerlain Vol De Nuit and Sisley Soir De Lune.

Alain Delon perfumes worth knowing

The house has 12 perfumes here, led by Iquitos, Le Temps D'Aimer and AD Alain Delon Classic.

Which weather suits Sensation d Alain Delon

The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer.

Longevity on skin

It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Chanel Chance and Nino Cerruti 1881 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.

Who will like it

The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by violet and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and violet smells and notes like violet and musk. Less obvious notes include passionfruit, iris and oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 4.04 out of 5.

If you like Sensation d Alain Delon, try these

Similar picks to try: Guerlain Vol De Nuit (8 shared notes), Chanel Chance (8 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (8 shared notes) and Sisley Soir De Lune (7 shared notes).

98% matchGuerlain Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
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Vol De Nuit

EDT · 1933
PowderyIrisGreen
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95% matchChanel Chance Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Chanel

Chance

EDT · 2002
PatchouliWoodyEarthy
€324.14
93% matchNino Cerruti 1881 Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Nino Cerruti

1881

EDT · 1995
PowderyFloralHerbal
€404.00
93% matchSisley Soir De Lune Eau de Parfum perfume bottle
Sisley

Soir De Lune

EDP · 2006
HoneyEarthyMossy
€1704.15

Questions people ask

Can men wear Sensation d Alain Delon?

It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.

When did Sensation d Alain Delon come out?

It came out in 1993.

Does it project well?

Medium. People near you can smell it.

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