Fragrance comparison

Callis Subtile vs Delilah

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 247 ratings analysed

4 wins

Callis Subtile

Orens

3.93213 votes

Rank #9,743 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Delilah

SweDoft

2.7234 votes

Rank #25,004 MuskySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Callis Subtile takes 4 of 7 categories.

Callis Subtile
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Delilah
Choose it for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Callis Subtile4/7

Delilah3/7

Ratings & consensus: Callis Subtile
Community sentiment: Callis Subtile
Longevity: Delilah
Sillage & projection: Delilah
Value for money: Delilah
Versatility: Callis Subtile
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Callis Subtile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Callis SubtileOrens

DelilahSweDoft

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

2.72/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 40%Had 11%Want 49%

Category winnerCallis SubtileRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

34%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

197 votes

29%Love

21%Like

32%Ok

11%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerCallis SubtileMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityDelilah

SillageDelilah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value54

Category winnerDelilahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

balsamic77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

musky100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

balsamic77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, aromatic and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MarigoldSugar

Heart

Floral NotesAmber

Base

MuskMoss

Top

MarigoldJasmine

Heart

AmberCaramel

Base

MuskMossLily-of-the-Valley

InformationalShared notesMarigold, Amber, Musk and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer45

Fall90

Winter87

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer29

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night75

Category winnerCallis SubtileMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex24

Women73

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,743

PerfumerEmilie Bouge

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#25,004

PerfumerSfean J.A.

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCallis SubtileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Callis Subtile by Orens pairs a bright, sweet opening with a soft woody foundation. It features marigold and sugar in the top, moving to a heart of amber and floral notes, before settling into moss and musk. This unisex fragrance wears well in spring and fall, providing a balanced, airy sweetness that works for both c…

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Delilah by SweDoft presents a polarizing profile that leans heavily on musk and aromatic accords. Launched in 2022, this unisex scent opens with sharp marigold and jasmine before settling into an ambery, mossy foundation. It is a bold, modern choice for those who prefer clinical, synthetic-forward compositions over tr…

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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, Callis Subtile or Delilah?

Callis Subtile takes 4 of 7 categories. Callis Subtile is rated 3.93/5 from 213 votes; Delilah is rated 2.72/5 from 34 votes. Choose Callis Subtile for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Delilah for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Callis Subtile or Delilah?

Delilah lasts longest (Delilah 81/100, Callis Subtile 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Callis Subtile or Delilah?

Delilah projects furthest (Delilah 73/100, Callis Subtile 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Callis Subtile and Delilah smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, aromatic and balsamic accords. Common notes include Marigold, Amber, Musk and Moss.

Is Callis Subtile or Delilah better for summer or winter?

For summer, Callis Subtile is the stronger pick. For winter, Callis Subtile is the stronger pick. Callis Subtile suits daytime wear; Delilah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Callis Subtile and Delilah?

Callis Subtile has top notes of Marigold and Sugar, heart notes of Floral Notes and Amber, a base of Musk and Moss. Delilah has top notes of Marigold and Jasmine, heart notes of Amber and Caramel, a base of Musk, Moss and Lily-of-the-Valley.