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Boadicea the Victorious Opal vs Parfums de Marly Darley

Boadicea the Victorious Opal and Parfums de Marly Darley compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

OpalBoadicea the Victorious20253.5★
82% alikevs
DarleyParfums de Marly20094.1★

The difference in plain words

Opal and Darley are very similar; both have Bergamot, Cinnamon and Lavender. Opal leans more powdery, while Darley leans lavender. Opal is more of an evening scent; Darley gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingDarley
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueDarley
More of a night scentOpal

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Opal ● Darley
AromaticFresh SpicyWarm SpicyWoodyPowderyLavenderCoffeeAmber
Both share: Bergamot · Cinnamon · Lavender · Rose · Sandalwood · Patchouli · Tonka Bean
Only in Opal: Coffee · Black Pepper · Metallic Notes · Bay Leaf · Saffron · Suede · Orris · Cocoa +9
Only in Darley: Mint · Amalfi Lemon · African Orange Flower · Rosemary · Amber · Guaiac Wood

Community votes

Opal ← · → Darley
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Darley +5
54
59
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
≈ even
42
42
Price valueDarley +18
14
32
Night-nessOpal +15
58
43
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Opal profile →Darley profile →