Fragrance comparison

Dali Parfum de Toilette vs Pure Soap

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5,286 ratings analysed

6 wins

Dali Parfum de Toilette

Salvador Dali · 1985

3.925,017 votes

Rank #24,891 AmberWarm Spicy

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25%scent match

Clearly different

Pure Soap

Clean

3.88269 votes

Rank #35,602 White FloralAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dali Parfum de Toilette takes 6 of 7 categories.

Dali Parfum de Toilette
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Pure Soap
Choose it for a white floral and aldehydic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dali Parfum de Toilette6/7

Pure Soap1/7

Ratings & consensus: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Community sentiment: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Longevity: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Value for money: Dali Parfum de Toilette
Versatility: Pure Soap
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

Pure SoapClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 5,017 votes

Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 269 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 47%

Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteRating 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

36%Love

33%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

269 votes

Category winnerDali Parfum de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityDali Parfum de Toilette

SillageDali Parfum de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value59

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%

aldehydic92%

citrus84%

musky77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

AldehydesMandarin OrangeHerbal Notes

Heart1 to 2 hours

LavenderJasmineCyclamen

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskOrange BlossomSandalwood

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Pure Soap, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring97

Summer100

Fall66

Winter58

Day100

Night31

Category winnerPure SoapMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex24

Women76

Men5

Unisex65

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,891

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched1985

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

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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Pure Soap by Clean delivers an uncomplicated, crisp aroma designed to recreate the feeling of freshly washed skin. The scent opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes, juicy mandarin orange, and dry herbal notes that instantly recall a fresh bar of white soap. As the initial brightness settles, a calm floral hea…

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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 Pure Soap?

Dali Parfum de Toilette takes 6 of 7 categories. Dali Parfum de Toilette is rated 3.92/5 from 5,017 votes; Pure Soap is rated 3.88/5 from 269 votes. Choose Dali Parfum de Toilette for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Pure Soap for a white floral and aldehydic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dali Parfum de Toilette or Pure Soap?

Dali Parfum de Toilette lasts longest (Dali Parfum de Toilette 77/100, Pure Soap 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dali Parfum de Toilette or Pure Soap?

Dali Parfum de Toilette projects furthest (Dali Parfum de Toilette 70/100, Pure Soap 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dali Parfum de Toilette and Pure Soap smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Dali Parfum de Toilette or Pure Soap better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pure Soap is the stronger pick. For winter, Dali Parfum de Toilette is the stronger pick. Pure Soap suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dali Parfum de Toilette and Pure Soap?

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. Pure Soap has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.