ALT. Fragrances Duchess vs Swiss Arabian Rose 01

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums de Marly Délina.

At a glance

ALT. Fragrances Duchess costs £58.90 and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 costs £40, so Swiss Arabian Rose 01 is £18.90 cheaper. They share 5 notes out of 11 distinct notes listed across both (45%). Both are Extrait and listed as feminine. Both are inspired by Parfums de Marly Délina.

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

A fruity floral Extrait de Parfum for women, sold directly as ALT.'s alternative to Parfums de Marly's Delina.

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

Rose 01 by Swiss Arabian is a feminine extrait de parfum from the Heritage Collection that captures the iconic Delina inspired lychee rose fantasy in a brighter, silkier, and more wearable luxury form, blending sparkling fruits, romantic florals, and a soft cashmere musk dry down with true niche style elegance.

ALT. Fragrances Duchess, dupe of Parfums de Marly DélinaSwiss Arabian Rose 01, dupe of Parfums de Marly Délina

Comparison

ALT. Fragrances DuchessSwiss Arabian Rose 01
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review8.4/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/108.5/10
Projection7.0/107.5/10
Scent accuracy8.0/109.0/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£58.90£40
ConcentrationExtraitExtrait
GenderFeminineFeminine
Inspired byParfums de Marly DélinaParfums de Marly Délina

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

Top Notes

  • Lychee
  • Rhubarb

Heart Notes

  • Turkish Rose

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Musk
  • Cashmere Wood

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

Top Notes

  • Lychee
  • Bergamot
  • Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Damask Rose
  • Peony
  • Petalia
  • Rhubarb

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Musk
  • Cashmere Wood

Shared Notes

  • Lychee
  • Rhubarb
  • Vanilla
  • Musk
  • Cashmere Wood

5 shared notes.

How the notes differ

ALT. Fragrances Duchess lists Turkish Rose that Swiss Arabian Rose 01 does not.

Swiss Arabian Rose 01 lists Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Damask Rose, Peony and Petalia that ALT. Fragrances Duchess does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Rose

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Powdery
  • Rose
  • Green
  • Resinous
  • Incense

Both share Woody, Musky, Floral, Citrus, Vanilla, Fruity and Rose. ALT. Fragrances Duchess also lists Sweet. Swiss Arabian Rose 01 also lists Fresh, Gourmand, Oud, Powdery, Green, Resinous and Incense.

Vibes

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

  • Sweet

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Playful
  • Powerful
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Light
  • Modern
  • Feminine
  • Gourmand
  • Luxurious

ALT. Fragrances Duchess lists Sweet. Swiss Arabian Rose 01 lists Fresh, Clean, Elegant, Romantic, Playful, Powerful, Sophisticated, Warm, Intense, Light, Modern, Feminine, Gourmand and Luxurious.

Occasions

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

  • Spring
  • Date night
  • Summer
  • Everyday

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

  • Warm weather

ALT. Fragrances Duchess lists Spring, Date night, Summer and Everyday. Swiss Arabian Rose 01 lists Warm weather.

Performance

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

  • Excellent longevity

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

  • Versatile
  • Powerful
  • Excellent longevity

Both share Excellent longevity. Swiss Arabian Rose 01 also lists Versatile and Powerful.

Style lane

ALT. Fragrances Duchess

  • Fruity floral

Swiss Arabian Rose 01

  • Fruity floral

Both share Fruity floral.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Swiss Arabian Rose 01 (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Swiss Arabian Rose 01 (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Swiss Arabian Rose 01 (9.0/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Swiss Arabian Rose 01 (£40)

Swiss Arabian Rose 01 leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and lower price. They are level on value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. ALT. Fragrances Duchess has 1 community review and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, ALT. Fragrances Duchess or Swiss Arabian Rose 01?

ALT. Fragrances Duchess costs £58.90 and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 costs £40, so Swiss Arabian Rose 01 is £18.90 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, ALT. Fragrances Duchess or Swiss Arabian Rose 01?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Duchess 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 8.5 out of 10, so Swiss Arabian Rose 01 rates higher.

Which projects more, ALT. Fragrances Duchess or Swiss Arabian Rose 01?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Duchess 7.0 out of 10 for projection and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 7.5 out of 10, so Swiss Arabian Rose 01 rates higher.

Which is closer to Parfums de Marly Délina, ALT. Fragrances Duchess or Swiss Arabian Rose 01?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Duchess 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 9.0 out of 10, so Swiss Arabian Rose 01 rates higher.

Which is better value, ALT. Fragrances Duchess or Swiss Arabian Rose 01?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Duchess 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 8.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do ALT. Fragrances Duchess and Swiss Arabian Rose 01 share?

They share 5 notes: Lychee, Rhubarb, Vanilla, Musk and Cashmere Wood.

Which occasions suit ALT. Fragrances Duchess and Swiss Arabian Rose 01?

ALT. Fragrances Duchess is tagged for Spring, Date night, Summer and Everyday. Swiss Arabian Rose 01 is tagged for Warm weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Parfums de Marly Délina vs ALT. Fragrances Duchess
  • Parfums de Marly Délina vs Swiss Arabian Rose 01

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