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Carambola vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 20

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Carambola

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

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 20

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Carambola2/7
Dilis Classic Collection No. 205/7
Ratings & consensus
Carambola
Community sentiment
Carambola
Longevity
Dilis Classic Collection No. 20
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 20
Value for money
Dilis Classic Collection No. 20
Versatility
Dilis Classic Collection No. 20
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dilis Classic Collection No. 20

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CarambolaNatura
Dilis Classic Collection No. 20Dilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 62%Had 12%Want 26%
3.89/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 20%Had 40%Want 40%
Category winnerCarambolaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
66%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

19%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerCarambolaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage30
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 20

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 20

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value75
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 20Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical88%
floral77%
sweet65%
citrus53%
fresh42%
floral100%
warm spicy90%
fresh spicy80%
fruity70%
white floral60%
fresh50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Carambola (Star Fruit)LitchiApricotMandarin OrangeBlueberryBlackberry
Heart
FreesiaSoursopLotusMagnolia
Base
MuskAmberwoodSandalwoodVanilla
Top15 to 30 minutes
LitchiFreesia
Heart2 to 3 hours
PepperGingerJasmineMandarin OrangeMagnolia
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 20, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall17
Winter4
Day100
Night12
Spring100
Summer60
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night25
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 20Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,214

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,655

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 20Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carambola opens as a bright tropical fruit scent, led by star fruit, litchi and citrus with a soft floral heart underneath. It reads playful, juicy and lightly sweet rather than dense or syrupy. On skin, the musky woods and vanilla base keeps it smooth, but the overall feel stays airy and casual. It makes the most sen…

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 opens with crisp freesia petals paired with the juicy sweetness of fresh litchi. The initial spray feels bright, airy, and cleanly fruity, making it welcoming right from the start. As it settles, warm ginger and crushed pepper cut through the soft blossoms of magnolia and jasmine, addin…

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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, Carambola or Dilis Classic Collection No. 20?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 takes 5 of 7 categories. Carambola is rated 3.94/5 from 35 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes. Choose Carambola for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Carambola or Dilis Classic Collection No. 20?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 51/100, Carambola 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carambola or Dilis Classic Collection No. 20?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 64/100, Carambola 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Carambola and Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Magnolia.

Is Carambola or Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Carambola is the stronger pick. For winter, Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 is the stronger pick. Carambola suits daytime wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carambola and Dilis Classic Collection No. 20?

Carambola has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Litchi, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Soursop, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Amberwood, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Dilis Classic Collection No. 20 has top notes of Litchi and Freesia, heart notes of Pepper, Ginger, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange, a base of Musk and Amber.

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