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Burj Dubai Melina vs Lady Diana

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lady Diana takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Burj Dubai Melina

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lady Diana

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burj Dubai Melina1/4
Lady Diana3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lady Diana
Sillage & projection
Lady Diana
Value for money
Burj Dubai Melina
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lady Diana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Burj Dubai MelinaLe Chameau
Lady DianaAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 50%Had 6%Want 44%
4.23/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
8%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityLady Diana

SillageLady Diana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value63
Category winnerBurj Dubai MelinaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
rose69%
fruity61%
woody100%
fruity92%
rose84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
fresh61%
Scent match80%Very similar · both woody, floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotRhubarbNutmegLychee
Heart3 to 4 hours
Turkish RosePatchouliVanillaPeonyMusk
Base4 to 6 hours
Haitian VetiverIncenseCedar
Notes
RhubarbLitchiTurkish RoseCashmeranPeonyCedarMuskBergamotHaitian VetiverVanillaIncenseNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rhubarb, Nutmeg and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Burj Dubai Melina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer80
Fall80
Winter40
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerLady DianaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burj Dubai Melina by Le Chameau is an oriental floral fragrance built around tart fruits, lush florals, and a grounding woody base. The scent opens with a sharp burst of rhubarb and sweet lychee, paired with crisp bergamot and a dusting of warm nutmeg. As the initial brightness settles, Turkish rose and delicate peony…

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Lady Diana is a woody rose with juicy lychee and rhubarb up top, then a softer heart of peony and Turkish rose. As it settles, vanilla, incense, musk and cedar give it a smoother, slightly smoky finish. It usually reads feminine, polished and a little plush. If you like fruity rose scents with more depth than a bright…

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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, Burj Dubai Melina or Lady Diana?

Lady Diana takes 3 of 4 categories. Burj Dubai Melina is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Lady Diana is rated 4.23/5 from 61 votes. Choose Burj Dubai Melina for a woody and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lady Diana for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burj Dubai Melina or Lady Diana?

Lady Diana lasts longest (Lady Diana 82/100, Burj Dubai Melina 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burj Dubai Melina or Lady Diana?

Lady Diana projects furthest (Lady Diana 72/100, Burj Dubai Melina 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burj Dubai Melina and Lady Diana smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rhubarb, Nutmeg and Turkish Rose.

Is Burj Dubai Melina or Lady Diana better for summer or winter?

Burj Dubai Melina suits daytime wear; Lady Diana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burj Dubai Melina and Lady Diana?

Burj Dubai Melina has top notes of Bergamot, Rhubarb, Nutmeg and Lychee, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Patchouli, Vanilla and Peony, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Incense and Cedar. Lady Diana features Rhubarb, Litchi, Turkish Rose, Cashmeran and Peony.

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