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Deneuve vs Diorling

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

Updated 432 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deneuve takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Deneuve

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Diorling

    Choose it for a earthy and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Deneuve5/7
Diorling2/7
Ratings & consensus
Deneuve
Community sentiment
Deneuve
Longevity
Deneuve
Sillage & projection
Deneuve
Value for money
Diorling
Versatility
Deneuve
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diorling

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DeneuveCatherine Deneuve
DiorlingDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.51/ 5 · 251 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.40/ 5 · 181 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%
Category winnerDeneuveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
33%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

251 votes

60%Love
29%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerDeneuveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDeneuve

SillageDeneuve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDiorlingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
powdery84%
floral77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
earthy100%
floral92%
woody84%
green77%
leather69%
white floral61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both green, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesNeroliBasilBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HyacinthIrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangVioletJasmine
Base6-9+ hrs
oak mossCivettaVirginia CedarSandalwoodMusk
Top
HyacinthBergamot
Heart
RoseIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Leatheroak mossVetiverMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Hyacinth, Iris and Rose. Durations are only published for Deneuve, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter88
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDeneuveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Men0
Unisex26
Women74
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,106

PerfumerJacques Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,281

PerfumerPaul Vacher

Launched1963

Reviews29

Category winnerDiorlingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deneuve by Catherine Deneuve opens with an assertive snap of bitter green galbanum, bright bergamot, and crisp aldehydes that smell like cool autumn air cutting through evergreen foliage. Rather than drying down into a sweet floral cloud, this 1986 classic turns velvety and earthy. A dewy bouquet of spring hyacinth, p…

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Diorling by Dior opens with a snappy, brisk burst of bitter bergamot and green hyacinth that brings to mind fresh botanical stems snapped in cool morning air. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of velvety iris, jasmine petals, and soft rose creates a clean, classic French bath soap texture. The base grounds the…

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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, Deneuve or Diorling?

Deneuve takes 5 of 7 categories. Deneuve is rated 4.51/5 from 251 votes; Diorling is rated 4.40/5 from 181 votes. Choose Deneuve for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Diorling for a earthy and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Deneuve or Diorling?

Deneuve lasts longest (Deneuve 77/100, Diorling 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deneuve or Diorling?

Deneuve projects furthest (Deneuve 70/100, Diorling 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deneuve and Diorling smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Hyacinth, Iris and Rose.

Is Deneuve or Diorling better for summer or winter?

For summer, Deneuve is the stronger pick. For winter, Deneuve is the stronger pick. Deneuve suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deneuve and Diorling?

Deneuve has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood. Diorling has top notes of Hyacinth and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Leather, oak moss, Vetiver and Musk.

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