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1988 vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 127 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1988 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • 1988

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

19884/7
Dilis Classic Collection No. 23/7
Ratings & consensus
1988
Community sentiment
1988
Longevity
1988
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Value for money
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Versatility
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1988

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1988Floris
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2Dilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%
3.74/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 48%Had 21%Want 30%
Category winner1988Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

69 votes

19%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

58 votes

Category winner1988Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

Longevity1988

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value77
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
citrus84%
woody77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
earthy92%
green84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesGalbanumBergamotLemonGrapefruitCassis
Heart
IrisJasmineRosemaryRoseThyme
Base
VetiverSandalwoodMuskAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
GalbanumCassisHyacinthBergamotRaspberryBulgarian Rose
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyCedarYlang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyIrisJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossCivettaVetiverSpicesMuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Cassis and Iris. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring43
Summer19
Fall100
Winter86
Day86
Night100
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex29
Women10
Men9
Unisex9
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#38,760

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1988Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris 1988 launches with a sharp, green snap of galbanum coupled with bright bergamot and tangy cassis. The opening feels crisp, cooling, and herbaceous on the skin. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite relaxes into a powdery heart where iris and quiet rose soften the botanical herbal edges. As the scent se…

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 by Dilís Parfum delivers a rich, vintage chypre floral profile built around sharp green vegetation, deep woods, and classic animalic undertones. The fragrance opens with a brisk wave of bitter galbanum, tart cassis, and green hyacinth before settling into a dense floral bouquet sweetened…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1988 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

1988 takes 4 of 7 categories. 1988 is rated 4.13/5 from 69 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is rated 3.74/5 from 58 votes. Choose 1988 for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1988 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

They last about the same: 1988 71/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 1988 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 68/100, 1988 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1988 and Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Cassis and Iris.

Is 1988 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1988 is the stronger pick. For winter, Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is the stronger pick. Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1988 and Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

1988 has top notes of Green Notes, Galbanum, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rosemary and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 has top notes of Galbanum, Cassis, Hyacinth and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Civetta, Vetiver and Spices.

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