Fragrance comparison

Dali Parfum de Toilette vs Parfum Subtil

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 5,419 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dali Parfum de Toilette

Salvador Dali · 1985

3.925,017 votes

Rank #23,212 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Parfum Subtil

Salvatore Ferragamo · 2002

4.05402 votes

Rank #24,110 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dali Parfum de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dali Parfum de Toilette
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Parfum Subtil
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Dali Parfum de Toilette4/7

Parfum Subtil3/7

Ratings & consensus: Parfum Subtil
Community sentiment: Parfum Subtil
Longevity: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Value for money: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Versatility: Parfum Subtil
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dali Parfum de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dali Parfum de ToiletteSalvador Dali

Parfum SubtilSalvatore Ferragamo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 5,017 votes

Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%

4.05/ 5 · 402 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

Category winnerParfum SubtilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

5,017 votes

32%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

402 votes

Category winnerParfum SubtilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityDali Parfum de Toilette

SillageDali Parfum de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value58

Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

sweet91%

cherry83%

fruity74%

floral65%

green56%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesIncenseCloveFruity NotesBasilGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

NarcissusLilyJasmineTuberoseMimosaOrris RootRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

BenzoinMyrrhAmberSandalwoodOakmossVanillaCedarMusk

Top

CherryFruity NotesOrange Blossom

Heart

TulipJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

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InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter58

Day–

Night–

Category winnerParfum SubtilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex24

Women76

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,212

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched1985

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,110

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched2002

Reviews0

Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salvador Dali Dali Parfum de Toilette is a rich, spicy amber floral perfume created in 1985 by master perfumer Alberto Morillas. The opening bursts with fizzy aldehydes, zesty bergamot, herbal basil, and a pungent pinch of warm clove. As the fizzy top notes settle on your skin, a lush bouquet of creamy jasmine, sweet …

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Salvatore Ferragamo Parfum Subtil is a crisp, sparkling floral fragrance centered on juicy dark cherry, sunny orange blossom, and fresh green tulip petals. Created in 2002 by perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, this scent opens with an energetic splash of sweet fruit and citrus blossoms before gently settling into a…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dali Parfum de Toilette or Parfum Subtil?

Dali Parfum de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories. Dali Parfum de Toilette is rated 3.92/5 from 5,017 votes; Parfum Subtil is rated 4.05/5 from 402 votes. Choose Dali Parfum de Toilette for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Parfum Subtil for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dali Parfum de Toilette or Parfum Subtil?

Dali Parfum de Toilette lasts longest (Dali Parfum de Toilette 77/100, Parfum Subtil 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dali Parfum de Toilette or Parfum Subtil?

Dali Parfum de Toilette projects furthest (Dali Parfum de Toilette 70/100, Parfum Subtil 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dali Parfum de Toilette and Parfum Subtil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Dali Parfum de Toilette or Parfum Subtil better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dali Parfum de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Dali Parfum de Toilette is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dali Parfum de Toilette and Parfum Subtil?

Dali Parfum de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Incense, Clove and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Benzoin, Myrrh, Amber and Sandalwood. Parfum Subtil has top notes of Cherry, Fruity Notes and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tulip, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.