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Calyx vs Dilis Classic Collection Nº44

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

Updated 838 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calyx takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Calyx

    Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Dilis Classic Collection Nº44

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Calyx5/6
Dilis Classic Collection Nº441/6
Ratings & consensus
Calyx
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Calyx
Sillage & projection
Calyx
Value for money
Dilis Classic Collection Nº44
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Calyx
Fragranxe ranking
Calyx

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CalyxClinique
Dilis Classic Collection Nº44Dilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 828 votes
Have 44%Had 22%Want 33%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
Category winnerCalyxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

828 votes

30%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCalyx

SillageCalyx

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value64
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection Nº44Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tropical100%
fruity92%
green84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
fruity77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green LeavesGuavaPassionfruitPapayaGrapefruitMangoMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaLilyMarigoldNeroliJasmineRose
Base3 to 6 hours
OakmossVetiverOrris RootSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green AppleGrapefruitOrangeLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Black OrchidMagnoliaJasmineFreesiaRoseLily
Base3 to 4 hours
PeachSandalwoodCoconutVetiverCedar
Category winnerCalyxLongest dry-down: 3 to 6 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer100
Fall21
Winter10
Day100
Night16
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,126

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCalyxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calyx by Clinique is an energetic green and fruity floral perfume that balances tart tropical fruits with crisp botanical greens. Created by perfumer Sophia Grojsman, it opens with a vibrant burst of grapefruit, passionfruit, papaya, mango, and guava, tempered by crushed green leaves. The heart brings a clean bouquet …

Reviews →

Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 by Dilís Parfum is a bright floral fragrance with a prominent citrus lift and a smooth woody base. It opens with an energetic blend of green apple, grapefruit, orange, lemon, and mandarin orange, providing a crisp, juicy burst right from the first spray. As the tart opening settles, the h…

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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, Calyx or Dilis Classic Collection Nº44?

Calyx takes 5 of 6 categories. Calyx is rated 3.80/5 from 828 votes; Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Calyx for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Calyx or Dilis Classic Collection Nº44?

Calyx lasts longest (Calyx 61/100, Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calyx or Dilis Classic Collection Nº44?

Calyx projects furthest (Calyx 59/100, Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calyx and Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Lily.

Is Calyx or Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 better for summer or winter?

Calyx suits daytime wear; Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calyx and Dilis Classic Collection Nº44?

Calyx has top notes of Green Leaves, Guava, Passionfruit and Papaya, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Lily and Marigold, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Orris Root and Sandalwood. Dilis Classic Collection Nº44 has top notes of Green Apple, Grapefruit, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Black Orchid, Magnolia, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Peach, Sandalwood, Coconut and Vetiver.

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