Cleopatra vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 takes 4 of 4 categories.
CleopatraChoose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cleopatra0/4
Dilis Classic Collection No. 24/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
- Sillage & projection
- Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
- Value for money
- Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CleopatraKesmaDilis Classic Collection No. 2Dilís ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
3.74/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 48%Had 21%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
19%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate
58 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 2
SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 2
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
woody100%
earthy92%
green84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, green and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense
Top30 to 45 minutes
GalbanumCassisHyacinthBergamotRaspberryBulgarian Rose
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyCedarYlang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyIrisJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossCivettaVetiverSpicesMuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Galbanum, Ylang-Ylang and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 2, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring43
Summer19
Fall100
Winter86
Day86
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,068
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#33,159
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…
Reviews →Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 by Dilís Parfum delivers a rich, vintage chypre floral profile built around sharp green vegetation, deep woods, and classic animalic undertones. The fragrance opens with a brisk wave of bitter galbanum, tart cassis, and green hyacinth before settling into a dense floral bouquet sweetened…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Cleopatra or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 takes 4 of 4 categories. Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is rated 3.74/5 from 58 votes. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cleopatra or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 70/100, Cleopatra 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cleopatra or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 68/100, Cleopatra 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cleopatra and Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Galbanum, Ylang-Ylang and Narcissus.
Is Cleopatra or Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 better for summer or winter?
Cleopatra suits evening wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cleopatra and Dilis Classic Collection No. 2?
Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood. Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 has top notes of Galbanum, Cassis, Hyacinth and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Civetta, Vetiver and Spices.
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