Lancaster D'Light
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is blood orange and blood mandarin. The heart brings peach and osmanthus. On the skin it settles into white musk and sandalwood. Overall it smells citrus and fruity.
- Came out
- 2003
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
D'Light 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
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Lancaster D'Light
D'Light comes from Lancaster.
D'Light sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Mancera Wild Python and Simone Andreoli Don't Ask Me Permission unisex spread further.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by fruity and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and fruity smells and notes like peach and white musk. Less obvious notes include red currant and yellow freesia. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Lancaster perfumes worth knowing
The house has 16 perfumes here, led by Eau de Concentree, Lancaster and Aquazur.
Which weather suits D'Light
The best time of year to wear it is summer and spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Tom Ford Bitter Peach is a better fit.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Chloé Nomade and Tom Ford Bitter Peach.
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. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
D'Light dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Chloé Nomade (3 shared notes), Tom Ford Bitter Peach (3 shared notes), Mancera Wild Python (3 shared notes) and Simone Andreoli Don't Ask Me Permission unisex (3 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear D'Light?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does D'Light last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2003.