Fragrance comparison

Adel vs Dinner

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 60 ratings analysed

Adel

Arabesque

3.437 votes

Rank #68,245 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Dinner

By Bobo

3.9653 votes

Rank #17,833 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dinner takes 2 of 2 categories.

Adel
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dinner
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Adel0/2

Dinner2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Dinner
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dinner

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AdelArabesque

DinnerBy Bobo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 18%Had 10%Want 73%

3.96/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 28%Had 19%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

43%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageDinner

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet88%

fruity77%

powdery65%

musky53%

violet42%

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

amber69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

VioletOrangeWhite MuskFruity NotesSugarMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tropical FruitLimeOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

CinnamonCarawayCardamomGingerPeachPlumFruity Notes

Base

MuskIncenseResinVanilleVioletYlang-YlangPatchouliJasmine

InformationalShared notesViolet, Orange, Fruity Notes and Mandarin Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring23

Summer15

Fall100

Winter77

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,245

PerfumerEsmail Firoz, Mustafa Firoz

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,833

PerfumerSylvie Jourdet

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerDinnerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabesque Adel opens with a sudden burst of mandarin orange and crisp citrus notes that brighten up the skin immediately. As the initial spray settles, violet introduces a cool, powdery texture that soft-focuses the bright fruitiness. A light dusting of sugar merges with clean white musk in the base, creating a gentle…

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Dinner by By Bobo is a warm spicy fruity fragrance with a bright citrus and tropical fruit opening, then a heart of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, plum and peach. The dry-down turns sweeter and more resinous, with musk, incense, vanilla, patchouli and soft florals underneath. It is best suited to people who like sweet sp…

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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, Adel or Dinner?

Dinner takes 2 of 2 categories. Adel is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes; Dinner is rated 3.96/5 from 53 votes. Choose Adel for a citrus and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dinner for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Adel or Dinner?

Dinner projects furthest (Dinner 75/100, Adel 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adel and Dinner smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Orange, Fruity Notes and Mandarin Orange.

Is Adel or Dinner better for summer or winter?

Adel suits daytime wear; Dinner suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adel and Dinner?

Adel features Violet, Orange, White Musk, Fruity Notes and Sugar. Dinner has top notes of Tropical Fruit, Lime, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Caraway, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Musk, Incense, Resin and Vanille.