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Air de Fio No 1 vs Fabulous 1 - Dali

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fabulous 1 - Dali takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Air de Fio No 1

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fabulous 1 - Dali

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Air de Fio No 12/5
Fabulous 1 - Dali3/5
Ratings & consensus
Air de Fio No 1
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fabulous 1 - Dali
Sillage & projection
Fabulous 1 - Dali
Value for money
Air de Fio No 1
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fabulous 1 - Dali

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Air de Fio No 1Pupa
Fabulous 1 - DaliSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%
4.15/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerAir de Fio No 1Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

37%Love
52%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFabulous 1 - Dali

SillageFabulous 1 - Dali

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value60
Category winnerAir de Fio No 1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
amber92%
green84%
powdery77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeRiceBlack Currant
Heart2-3 hrs
HeliotropeLilyIris
Base5-8 hrs
MuskVanilleAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Virginia Cedar
Top
AldehydesFruity NotesMandarin OrangeGreen NotesBergamotBasil
Heart
NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineTuberoseLilyIrisAfrican Orange FlowerRose
Base
MuskAmberBenzoinVirginia CedarSandalwoodVanilleMyrhh
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily, Iris and Musk. Durations are only published for Air de Fio No 1, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night32
Spring37
Summer26
Fall68
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 38%Work 32%Date 22%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#27,698

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2011

Reviews0

Category winnerFabulous 1 - DaliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Air de Fio No 1 by Pupa wraps you in a comforting cloud of sweet mandarin orange, steamed basmati rice, and almond-tinged heliotrope petals. It opens with an unexpected flash of juicy citrus and tart black currant before settling into soft, starchy warmth. You will not find aggressive sugar here. Velvety iris and gent…

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Salvador Dali Fabulous 1 is a bold, golden floral amber perfume that opens with a brisk snap of sparkling aldehydes, juicy mandarin orange, and crushed herbal basil. As the fizzy top notes settle, the scent opens into a thick floral heart of creamy tuberose, honeyed narcissus, and sweet Egyptian jasmine. The base anch…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Air de Fio No 1 or Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Fabulous 1 - Dali takes 3 of 5 categories. Air de Fio No 1 is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes; Fabulous 1 - Dali is rated 4.15/5 from 54 votes. Choose Air de Fio No 1 for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fabulous 1 - Dali for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Air de Fio No 1 or Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Fabulous 1 - Dali lasts longest (Fabulous 1 - Dali 78/100, Air de Fio No 1 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Air de Fio No 1 or Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Fabulous 1 - Dali projects furthest (Fabulous 1 - Dali 73/100, Air de Fio No 1 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Air de Fio No 1 and Fabulous 1 - Dali smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily, Iris and Musk.

Is Air de Fio No 1 or Fabulous 1 - Dali better for summer or winter?

Air de Fio No 1 suits daytime wear; Fabulous 1 - Dali suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Air de Fio No 1 and Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Air de Fio No 1 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Rice and Black Currant, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lily and Iris, a base of Musk, Vanille, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Virginia Cedar. Fabulous 1 - Dali has top notes of Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Mandarin Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Amber, Benzoin and Virginia Cedar.

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