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Bill Blass for Women vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

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

Updated 301 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Bill Blass for Women

    Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bill Blass for Women3/7
Dilis Classic Collection No. 24/7
Ratings & consensus
Bill Blass for Women
Community sentiment
Bill Blass for Women
Longevity
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Value for money
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Versatility
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bill Blass for Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bill Blass for WomenBill Blass
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2Dilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 40%Had 33%Want 26%
3.74/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 48%Had 21%Want 30%
Category winnerBill Blass for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

243 votes

19%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 2

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value77
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
floral92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
earthy92%
green84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesHiacynthGalbanumPineappleGeraniumCinnamonBergamot
Heart
MimosaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseCarnationOrris RootYlang-YlangIris
Base
OakmossVetiverCypressSandalwoodMuskCedarBenzoinAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
GalbanumCassisHyacinthBergamotRaspberryBulgarian Rose
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyCedarYlang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyIrisJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossCivettaVetiverSpicesMuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Spring43
Summer19
Fall100
Winter86
Day86
Night100
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men9
Unisex9
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,346

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#33,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBill Blass for WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bill Blass for Women is a vintage green floral with a bright, grassy opening, sweet hyacinth and mimosa, and a mossy, powdery base. Wearers often describe it as fresh, feminine, office-friendly, and very springlike, though the first spray can feel sharp or loud before it settles. It suits people who enjoy classic flor…

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 by Dilís Parfum delivers a rich, vintage chypre floral profile built around sharp green vegetation, deep woods, and classic animalic undertones. The fragrance opens with a brisk wave of bitter galbanum, tart cassis, and green hyacinth before settling into a dense floral bouquet sweetened…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bill Blass for Women or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 takes 4 of 7 categories. Bill Blass for Women is rated 4.07/5 from 243 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is rated 3.74/5 from 58 votes. Choose Bill Blass for Women for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bill Blass for Women or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

They last about the same: Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 70/100, Bill Blass for Women 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bill Blass for Women or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 68/100, Bill Blass for Women 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bill Blass for Women and Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Bill Blass for Women or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is the stronger pick. Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bill Blass for Women and Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?

Bill Blass for Women has top notes of Green Notes, Hiacynth, Galbanum and Pineapple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cypress and Sandalwood. Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 has top notes of Galbanum, Cassis, Hyacinth and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Civetta, Vetiver and Spices.

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