Arabia Explorer vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 40
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Arabia Explorer takes 5 of 6 categories.
Arabia ExplorerChoose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dilis Classic Collection No. 40Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Arabia Explorer5/6
Dilis Classic Collection No. 401/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Arabia Explorer
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Arabia Explorer
- Sillage & projection
- Dilis Classic Collection No. 40
- Value for money
- Arabia Explorer
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Arabia Explorer
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arabia Explorer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Arabia ExplorerLe ChameauDilis Classic Collection No. 40Dilís ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 57%Had 5%Want 38%
3.74/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 55%
Category winnerArabia ExplorerRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
51 votes
11%Love
63%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityArabia Explorer
SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 40
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArabia ExplorerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
leather92%
animalic84%
musky77%
woody69%
amber61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
earthy84%
woody77%
mossy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PineappleBlack CurrantGreen AppleBergamotPink Pepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
LeatherPatchouliJasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
AmberWhite MuskOakmoss
Top30 to 45 minutes
StrawberryPlumBlack PepperPineappleBlack CurrantLemonPeachApple
Heart1 to 2 hours
Pink PepperJasmineOrangewoodYlang-YlangIrisRoseVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 4 hours
PatchouliOakmossAmberCaramelHeliotropeVanillaCedarSandalwood
Category winnerArabia ExplorerLongest dry-down: 4 to 8 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring81
Summer32
Fall100
Winter84
Day91
Night100
Spring50
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,043
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#60,522
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArabia ExplorerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArabia Explorer by Le Chameau pairs a bright opening of pineapple, green apple, and bergamot with a dark, textured core of leather and patchouli. Released in 2021 as a masculine leather fragrance, it takes classic crisp fruit notes and settles them onto a grounded base of oakmoss, amber, and white musk. The initial sp…
Reviews →Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 by Dilís Parfum is a bright floral fruity fragrance for women that blends lively orchard fruits with an earthy, mossy base. The scent opens with an abundant burst of sweet strawberry, ripe plum, crisp apple, and tart pineapple, sharpened by a quick dash of lemon and black pepper. As the…
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, Arabia Explorer or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?
Arabia Explorer takes 5 of 6 categories. Arabia Explorer is rated 4.20/5 from 51 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 is rated 3.74/5 from 19 votes. Choose Arabia Explorer for a fruity and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Arabia Explorer or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?
Arabia Explorer lasts longest (Arabia Explorer 71/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arabia Explorer or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?
Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 65/100, Arabia Explorer 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arabia Explorer and Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Patchouli.
Is Arabia Explorer or Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 better for summer or winter?
Arabia Explorer suits evening wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arabia Explorer and Dilis Classic Collection No. 40?
Arabia Explorer has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Green Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Amber, White Musk and Oakmoss. Dilis Classic Collection No. 40 has top notes of Strawberry, Plum, Black Pepper and Pineapple, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Orangewood and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Amber and Caramel.
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