Fragrance comparison

Caline Night vs Dinner

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 78 ratings analysed

Caline Night

Grès

3.9225 votes

Rank #37,641 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Dinner

By Bobo

3.9653 votes

Rank #16,374 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dinner takes 5 of 7 categories.

Caline Night
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Dinner
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Caline Night2/7

Dinner5/7

Ratings & consensus: Dinner
Community sentiment: Dinner
Longevity: Dinner
Sillage & projection: Dinner
Value for money: Caline Night
Versatility: Caline Night
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dinner

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Caline NightGrès

DinnerBy Bobo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 18%Had 25%Want 56%

3.96/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 28%Had 19%Want 53%

Category winnerDinnerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

44%Like

8%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

43%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerDinnerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityDinner

SillageDinner

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value69

Category winnerCaline NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

amber69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliPralinePlumMuskVanilleSandalwoodRoseJasmineRed AppleMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tropical FruitLimeOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

CinnamonCarawayCardamomGingerPeachPlumFruity Notes

Base

MuskIncenseResinVanilleVioletYlang-YlangPatchouliJasmine

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Plum, Musk and Vanille. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer42

Fall75

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring23

Summer15

Fall100

Winter77

Day88

Night100

Category winnerCaline NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,641

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,374

PerfumerSylvie Jourdet

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerDinnerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caline Night opens with a sharp burst of red apple and mandarin orange before settling quickly into a dark plum heart. As the initial fruitiness softens, a heavy dose of patchouli and rose takes center stage, anchoring the sweetness with a dark, earthy ground. The dry-down brings out muted praline, vanilla, and cream…

Reviews →

Dinner by By Bobo is a warm spicy fruity fragrance with a bright citrus and tropical fruit opening, then a heart of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, plum and peach. The dry-down turns sweeter and more resinous, with musk, incense, vanilla, patchouli and soft florals underneath. It is best suited to people who like sweet sp…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Caline Night or Dinner?

Dinner takes 5 of 7 categories. Caline Night is rated 3.92/5 from 25 votes; Dinner is rated 3.96/5 from 53 votes. Choose Caline Night for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dinner for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Caline Night or Dinner?

Dinner lasts longest (Dinner 81/100, Caline Night 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caline Night or Dinner?

Dinner projects furthest (Dinner 75/100, Caline Night 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caline Night and Dinner smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Plum, Musk and Vanille.

Is Caline Night or Dinner better for summer or winter?

For summer, Caline Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Caline Night is the stronger pick. Caline Night suits evening wear; Dinner suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caline Night and Dinner?

Caline Night features Patchouli, Praline, Plum, Musk and Vanille. Dinner has top notes of Tropical Fruit, Lime, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Caraway, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Musk, Incense, Resin and Vanille.