2019
DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & Shine

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Donna Karan  ·  Sold as feminine

DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & Shine

The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, followed by the sweet aroma of ripe fruits and soft florals.

4.0027 ratingsWarmly received so far
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
citruswoodyfreshfloralwhite floralamber
DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & ShineMid-range · $40–100
40%Similar accords, often for lessCool Water Woman Freeze Me · DavidoffBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 11 notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate33% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak7%
Weak13%
Moderate47%
Long lasting20%
Eternal13%
SillageModerate48% say strong or enormous
Intimate24%
Moderate28%
Strong20%
Enormous28%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine0%
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Unisex14%
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Feminine86%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2019, DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & Shine by Donna Karan is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women that captures the essence of modern elegance. The composition opens with Sicilian Lemon and Blood Orange, bringing a vibrant freshness that cuts through the air like a crisp morning breeze. This citrusy start gives way to a heart of Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia, and Violet, creating an intricate floral bouquet that is both delicate and engaging. The base notes of Amberwood and Sandalwood add warmth and depth, grounding the scent in a powdery, woody finish.

How to wear it

Apply one or two sprays to your pulse points in the morning for a scent that evolves throughout the day. The citrus opening is bright but fades within a couple of hours, so rely on the lingering woody base to carry you through the evening.

Fig. 01 — DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & Shine, Donna Karan

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DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & ShineThe originalDKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & ShineDonna Karan · Mid-range · $40–100
40%MatchDavidoff · 2008Cool Water Woman Freeze MeShares 4 of its 11 notesunder $40★ 3.81 (69)
DKNY Be Delicious Shimmer & ShineTabac Blond
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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.00/ 5 · 27 ratings

Warmly received so far: loved by 33%, disliked or hated by 11%.

Love33%
Like48%
OK7%
Dislike7%
Hate4%
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