Fragrance comparison

Crêpe de Chine vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 15

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 131 ratings analysed

5 wins

Crêpe de Chine

F. Millot

4.5589 votes

Rank #26,957 WoodyFloral

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Dilis Classic Collection No. 15

Dilís Parfum

3.4542 votes

Rank #36,555 WoodyAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crêpe de Chine takes 5 of 7 categories.

Crêpe de Chine
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Dilis Classic Collection No. 15
Choose it for a woody and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Crêpe de Chine5/7

Dilis Classic Collection No. 152/7

Ratings & consensus: Crêpe de Chine
Community sentiment: Crêpe de Chine
Longevity: Dilis Classic Collection No. 15
Sillage & projection: Dilis Classic Collection No. 15
Value for money: Crêpe de Chine
Versatility: Crêpe de Chine
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crêpe de Chine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crêpe de ChineF. Millot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 15Dilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

3.45/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 43%Had 22%Want 35%

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

29%Like

4%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

89 votes

19%Love

43%Like

2%Ok

36%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 15

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 15

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value38

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

aldehydic92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

white floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotNeroliLemonOrange

Heart

IrisCarnationBulgarian RoseJasmineOrange BlossomLilacYlang-Ylangelemi

Base

OakmossGalbanumSandalwoodLeatherheatherBenzoinMuskVetiver

Top30 to 45 minutes

AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliLemonBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

JasmineIrisRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodOakmossCivettaAmberMuskVanillaPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 15, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer42

Fall100

Winter100

Day95

Night100

Spring61

Summer39

Fall89

Winter100

Day100

Night44

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex33

Women63

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,957

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crêpe de Chine by F. Millot is a legendary 1925 floral chypre that opens with crisp, soapy aldehydes, sparkling bergamot, and bitter neroli before settling into an opulent bouquet of carnation, iris, and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on your skin, it unfolds into a rich base of earthy oakmoss, bitter galbanum, smoot…

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 by Dilís Parfum is a traditional floral aldehyde perfume built around bright sparkle and an earthy, animalic base. The opening bursts with fizzy aldehydes, tart lemon, bergamot, and a fresh neroli perfume facet alongside sunny ylang-ylang. As the sharp initial lift settles, a powdery bo…

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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, Crêpe de Chine or Dilis Classic Collection No. 15?

Crêpe de Chine takes 5 of 7 categories. Crêpe de Chine is rated 4.55/5 from 89 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 is rated 3.45/5 from 42 votes. Choose Crêpe de Chine for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 for a woody and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crêpe de Chine or Dilis Classic Collection No. 15?

They last about the same: Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 71/100, Crêpe de Chine 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Crêpe de Chine or Dilis Classic Collection No. 15?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 73/100, Crêpe de Chine 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crêpe de Chine and Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon.

Is Crêpe de Chine or Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Crêpe de Chine is the stronger pick. For winter, Crêpe de Chine is the stronger pick. Crêpe de Chine suits day or night wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crêpe de Chine and Dilis Classic Collection No. 15?

Crêpe de Chine has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Leather. Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Civetta and Amber.