Aldehyde 44 Dallas vs Creation 1984
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Creation 1984 takes 6 of 7 categories.
Aldehyde 44 DallasChoose it for a aldehydic and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Creation 1984Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Aldehyde 44 Dallas1/7
Creation 19846/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Creation 1984
- Community sentiment
- Creation 1984
- Longevity
- Creation 1984
- Sillage & projection
- Creation 1984
- Value for money
- Creation 1984
- Versatility
- Aldehyde 44 Dallas
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Creation 1984
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aldehyde 44 DallasLe LaboCreation 1984Ted LapidusWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 353 votes
Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerCreation 1984Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate
353 votes
28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
1,170 votes
Category winnerCreation 1984Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCreation 1984
SillageCreation 1984
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCreation 1984Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothaldehydic100%
musky92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
floral69%
powdery61%
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
AldehydesMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)NarcissusNeroliVanillaWoodsy NotesTuberoseJasmine
No top / heart / base split published
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMusk, Narcissus, Neroli and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Aldehyde 44 Dallas, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer82
Fall70
Winter48
Day100
Night32
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAldehyde 44 DallasMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,043
PerfumerYann Vasnier
Launched—
Reviews77
Overall rank#2,628
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews55
Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAldehyde 44 Dallas by Le Labo delivers an intense rush of crisp aldehydes, clean white floral tones, and smooth musk. Created by perfumer Yann Vasnier, this scent strips away the antique weight of traditional aldehydic perfumes in favor of an airy, fizzy profile that feels remarkably clean and modern. The heart introd…
Reviews →Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …
Reviews →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, Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Creation 1984?
Creation 1984 takes 6 of 7 categories. Aldehyde 44 Dallas is rated 3.85/5 from 353 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Aldehyde 44 Dallas for a aldehydic and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Creation 1984?
Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Aldehyde 44 Dallas 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Creation 1984?
Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Aldehyde 44 Dallas 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aldehyde 44 Dallas and Creation 1984 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Musk, Narcissus, Neroli and Vanilla.
Is Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aldehyde 44 Dallas is the stronger pick. For winter, Creation 1984 is the stronger pick. Aldehyde 44 Dallas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aldehyde 44 Dallas and Creation 1984?
Aldehyde 44 Dallas features Aldehydes, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Narcissus and Neroli. Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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