Greek decant shop vs Scento

Scento vs Sample Scents

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26supported European countries
€4.41from · 2 ml decant

In short

Sample Scents is a Greek online shop with 93 products, selling designer, niche and Arabian-house perfume decants of 3, 5 and 10 ml, delivered to Box Now lockers in Greece. Scento sells 1,000+ fragrances as 2, 5, 8 and 30 ml decants from €4.41, with no subscription, and delivers to 26 supported European countries, Greece included.

26 supported European countries

Scento vs Sample Scents, side by side

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What it is
Scento
EU decant & sample retailer
Sample Scents
Greek online shop with decants of designer, niche and Arabian-house perfumes in sizes of 3, 5 and 10 ml
Ships to mainland Europe
Scento
Tracked delivery to 26 supported European countries; availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value.
Sample Scents
Delivers within Greece, to Box Now lockers only; the cost is calculated by location; 1–2 working days to process and 2–3 working days to deliver
Subscription needed
Scento
No — buy any decant once, no account needed
Sample Scents
No — decants are bought one by one, with no subscription plan
Sizes you can buy
Scento
2 ml, 5 ml, 8 ml & 30 ml
Sample Scents
Decants of 3, 5 and 10 ml
Cost to try one fragrance
Scento
From €4.41 for a 2 ml decant, no minimum order
Sample Scents
The price depends on the perfume and the size and is shown on each product page
Catalogue
Scento
1,000+ fragrances from a 200-brand sourcing roster
Sample Scents
93 products
Authenticity
Scento
Original-bottle sourcing; the manufacturer code is not printed on the decant vial
Sample Scents
States that it decants authentic perfume from the original bottle and that the original packaging is not included

Last checked 24 October 2026 · Compared on: what it is, EU shipping, subscription, sizes, cost to try one fragrance, catalogue and authenticity.

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The full picture

Decant sizes and prices

Sample Scents sells decants of 3, 5 and 10 ml, with the price of each size on the product page. Scento sells 2 ml, 5 ml and 8 ml vials plus a 30 ml bottle decant on most perfumes, from €4.41, so you can try a perfume in 2 ml or live with it in 30 ml. Scento's catalogue counts 1,000+ fragrances, against 93 products at Sample Scents.

Authenticity and returns

Sample Scents states that it decants authentic perfume from the original bottle with specialised equipment, and that the original packaging is not included. Its refund policy says it does not accept returns, even if the sample is unused; a faulty item must be reported within 24 hours of receipt, and an order can be cancelled only within 3 hours of placing it. Scento hand-pours each decant from an original full-sized bottle sourced through authorised European retailers, and offers a 30-day satisfaction guarantee.

Shipping inside Greece

Sample Scents delivers within Greece to Box Now lockers only. The cost is calculated by location, and its policy counts 1–2 working days to process an order and 2–3 working days to deliver it. Scento delivers to 26 supported European countries, Greece included, with tracked delivery; availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value.

Which one suits you?

If you want decants of 3, 5 or 10 ml from a Greek shop that delivers to Box Now lockers inside Greece, Sample Scents fits that. If you want a choice of 1,000+ fragrances in 2, 5, 8 and 30 ml decants in one order, delivered to 26 supported European countries, with no subscription and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee, Scento fits that.

Why fragrance lovers choose Scento

No subscription required

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

Each Scento 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, 8 ml or 30 ml and live with a scent for a few wears before committing to a full bottle.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a perfume decant cost in Greece?
The price depends on the perfume, the house and the size. Sample Scents sells decants of 3, 5 and 10 ml, and Scento sells 2, 5, 8 and 30 ml decants from €4.41, with the price of each size shown on the perfume's page. Sample Scents lists 93 products, and Scento offers 1,000+ fragrances.
Do I need a subscription to buy decants?
No. Sample Scents sells decants one by one with no subscription plan, and Scento sells every decant with no subscription.
Are perfume decants original, and how do I pick a reliable seller?
Sample Scents states that it decants authentic perfume from the original bottle, and Scento states that each decant is hand-poured from an original full-sized bottle sourced through authorised European retailers. Compare each seller's own statements, shipping terms and return rules before ordering.
Which decant size should I choose to try a perfume, 2 ml or 5 ml?
Sample Scents offers decants of 3, 5 and 10 ml. Scento lets you choose 2 ml, 5 ml or 8 ml of the same perfume, or a 30 ml bottle decant on most perfumes, so you can start small or live with it for longer.
What does shipping cost in Greece, and can I return a decant?
Sample Scents delivers to Box Now lockers with the cost calculated by location, and its refund policy does not accept returns of samples, even unused ones. Scento delivers to 26 supported European countries with tracked delivery; availability and rates depend on the delivery country and order value, and it offers a 30-day satisfaction guarantee.

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From €4.41 per decant

Try the perfume before you commit

2, 5, 8 and 30 ml decants from €4.41, delivered to 26 supported European countries, with no subscription.

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