Scento vs Aus Liebe zum Duft
In short
Both retailers state that they sell genuine fragrance samples. Scento offers 2 ml, 5 ml and 8 ml decants with tracked delivery to 26 supported European countries. Manufacturer batch codes belong to the original full-sized bottles and are not printed on Scento decant vials.
Scento vs Aus Liebe zum Duft, side by side
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| Criterion | ScentoOur pick | Aus Liebe zum Duft |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | EU decant & sample retailer | German niche full-bottle retailer (since 2000) |
| Ships to mainland Europe | Tracked delivery to 26 supported European countries; availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value. | Yes — ships across Europe |
| Subscription needed | No — buy any decant once, no account needed | No |
| Sizes you can buy | 2 ml, 5 ml & 8 ml | Full bottles; ~2 ml hand-filled samples |
| Cost to try one fragrance | From €4.41 for a 2 ml decant, no minimum order | Samples need a €20 minimum basket, 8–10 days' processing, €9 EU shipping |
| Catalogue | 1,000+ fragrances from a 200-brand sourcing roster | 2,000+ fragrances |
| Authenticity | Original-bottle sourcing; the manufacturer code is not printed on the decant vial | Authorised niche retailer |
Last checked 24 June 2026 · Compared on: what it is, EU shipping, subscription, sizes, cost to try one fragrance, catalogue and authenticity.
Sources:aus-liebe-zum-duft.de·aus-liebe-zum-duft.de·trustpilot.com
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The full picture
A decant service vs a sample add-on
First in Fragrance is a full-bottle niche house whose ~2 ml samples support those purchases. Scento's whole purpose is decanting, in 2 ml, 5 ml and 8 ml, so you can try widely and only step up to a bottle once you're sure.
Minimum, processing and shipping
At Aus Liebe zum Duft, samples come with a €20 minimum basket, 8–10 business days to process, and €9 EU shipping — so a first taste takes planning. Scento has no minimum, dispatches quickly, and a single 2 ml decant from €4.41 is a complete order.
Sizes to try
Aus Liebe zum Duft offers a single ~2 ml sample size. Scento gives you 2 ml, 5 ml and 8 ml, including an 8 ml travel spray — you pick the amount that matches your curiosity.
Which one suits you?
For full bottles of hard-to-find niche houses, Aus Liebe zum Duft is a trusted, long-running specialist. For trying several fragrances affordably and quickly, in the size you choose, Scento is built for exactly that.
Why fragrance lovers choose Scento
No subscription
Order a single decant whenever the mood strikes — no monthly plan, no account, no commitment.
Fast European delivery
Tracked delivery to 26 supported European countries; availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value.
Authentic & traceable
Scento states that each decant is hand-poured from an original full-sized bottle sourced through authorised European retailers — never a clone, dupe or inspired-by version. Manufacturer batch codes belong to those original bottles and are not printed on Scento decant vials.
Your size, your choice
Pick 2 ml, 5 ml or 8 ml and live with a scent for a few wears before committing to a full bottle.
Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between Scento and Aus Liebe zum Duft?
Is there a minimum order for samples at Aus Liebe zum Duft?
How fast is delivery?
Which has more sizes to try?
Are Scento's decants authentic?
Try niche fragrances, no minimum, no wait
2, 5 and 8 ml decants from €4.41, dispatched quickly to 26 EU countries.