Fragrance comparison

Air de Fio No 5 vs Dalilight

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 1,122 ratings analysed

Air de Fio No 5

Pupa

4.3010 votes

Rank #47,507 CitrusFruity

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69%scent match

Closely related

Dalilight

Salvador Dali · 2011

3.811,112 votes

Rank #9,202 CitrusFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Air de Fio No 5
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dalilight
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Air de Fio No 51/2

Dalilight1/2

Ratings & consensus: Air de Fio No 5
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dalilight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Air de Fio No 5Pupa

DalilightSalvador Dali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 10%Want 77%

3.81/ 5 · 1,112 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerAir de Fio No 5Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

17%Love

62%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

1,112 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

fresh65%

floral53%

white floral42%

citrus100%

fruity92%

fresh84%

floral77%

aquatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ClementineRed BerriesMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

NectarineJasmineFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

Virginia CedarMusk

Top

Amalfi LemonRed AppleMandarin Orange

Heart

Water LilyPeachJasmine

Base

MuskVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Air de Fio No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 30%Date 15%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex13

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,202

PerfumerMichel Almairac, Sidonie Lancesseur

Launched2011

Reviews35

Category winnerDalilightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Air de Fio No 5 by Pupa smells like cracking open cold citrus fruit on a sunny morning. The first spray delivers a tart burst of Amalfi lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy clementine. It wakes you up immediately. A splash of sweet red berries quickly smooths the initial sour sting before plush nectarine and light …

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Dalilight by Salvador Dali is a light, crisp fruity floral perfume that feels like sipping iced water with fresh lemon slices on a warm sunny day. The fragrance opens with a zesty burst of tart Amalfi lemon, sweet mandarin orange, and crisp red apple, delivering an immediate splash of clean, sunny energy. Within minut…

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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 5 or Dalilight?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Air de Fio No 5 is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Dalilight is rated 3.81/5 from 1,112 votes. Choose Air de Fio No 5 for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dalilight for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Air de Fio No 5 and Dalilight smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar.

Is Air de Fio No 5 or Dalilight better for summer or winter?

Air de Fio No 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Air de Fio No 5 and Dalilight?

Air de Fio No 5 has top notes of Clementine, Red Berries, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Nectarine, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar and Musk. Dalilight has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Red Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Peach and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber.