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Alf Zahra vs Dali Parfum de Toilette

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

Updated 5,126 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Alf Zahra

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Dali Parfum de Toilette

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Alf Zahra3/7
Dali Parfum de Toilette3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Community sentiment
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Dali Parfum de Toilette
Value for money
Alf Zahra
Versatility
Alf Zahra
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alf Zahra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alf ZahraAl Haramain Perfumes
Dali Parfum de ToiletteSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 41%Had 17%Want 43%
3.92/ 5 · 5,017 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
38%Like
2%Ok
24%Dislike
1%Hate

94 votes

31%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

5,017 votes

Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDali Parfum de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value70
Category winnerAlf ZahraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy91%
floral83%
woody74%
balsamic65%
powdery56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
powdery61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesIncenseCloveFruity NotesBasilGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NarcissusLilyJasmineTuberoseMimosaOrris RootRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BenzoinMyrrhAmberSandalwoodOakmossVanillaCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Incense, Sandalwood and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer45
Fall100
Winter90
Day100
Night41
Spring27
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAlf ZahraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex40
Women55
Men1
Unisex24
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,450

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#23,886

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched1985

Reviews0

Category winnerAlf ZahraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alf Zahra is a bold floral incense style scent that can open very soapy and a little sharp, then soften into clean florals with a faint citrus lift. As it settles, you may get a greener chypre-like feel with lavender and rose, or a richer myrrh and amber glow over woods. It is often described as strong, powdery, and l…

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Salvador Dali Dali Parfum de Toilette is a rich, spicy amber floral perfume created in 1985 by master perfumer Alberto Morillas. The opening bursts with fizzy aldehydes, zesty bergamot, herbal basil, and a pungent pinch of warm clove. As the fizzy top notes settle on your skin, a lush bouquet of creamy jasmine, sweet …

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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, Alf Zahra or Dali Parfum de Toilette?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Alf Zahra is rated 3.90/5 from 109 votes; Dali Parfum de Toilette is rated 3.92/5 from 5,017 votes. Choose Alf Zahra for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dali Parfum de Toilette for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Alf Zahra or Dali Parfum de Toilette?

They last about the same: Alf Zahra 77/100, Dali Parfum de Toilette 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alf Zahra or Dali Parfum de Toilette?

Projection is very close: Dali Parfum de Toilette 70/100, Alf Zahra 69/100 for sillage.

Do Alf Zahra and Dali Parfum de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Incense, Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Alf Zahra or Dali Parfum de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alf Zahra is the stronger pick. For winter, Dali Parfum de Toilette is the stronger pick. Alf Zahra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alf Zahra and Dali Parfum de Toilette?

Alf Zahra features Floral Notes, Myrrh, Incense, Sandalwood and Amber. Dali Parfum de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Incense, Clove and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Amber and Sandalwood.

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