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Diaghilev vs Dinner

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

Updated 2,719 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diaghilev takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Diaghilev

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Dinner

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Diaghilev4/7
Dinner3/7
Ratings & consensus
Diaghilev
Community sentiment
Dinner
Longevity
Diaghilev
Sillage & projection
Diaghilev
Value for money
Dinner
Versatility
Dinner
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diaghilev

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DiaghilevRoja Dove
DinnerBy Bobo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 2,666 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 28%Had 19%Want 53%
Category winnerDiaghilevRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

1,669 votes

43%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerDinnerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityDiaghilev

SillageDiaghilev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value69
Category winnerDinnerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
animalic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
mossy61%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
amber69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CuminBergamotTarragonOrangeLemonLime
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlack Currant
Base
oak mossCivetLeatherMuskLabdanumClovesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Peru Balsam
Top
Tropical FruitLimeOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
CinnamonCarawayCardamomGingerPeachPlumFruity Notes
Base
MuskIncenseResinVanilleVioletYlang-YlangPatchouliJasmine
InformationalShared notesOrange, Lime, Peach and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring23
Summer15
Fall100
Winter77
Day88
Night100
Category winnerDinnerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex39
Women8
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews535

Overall rank#17,865

PerfumerSylvie Jourdet

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerDiaghilevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powdery and old-world, then turns richer, smoother and more resinous as it dries down. This is the kind of scent chypre lovers may find thrilling and everyone else may want to samp…

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Dinner by By Bobo is a warm spicy fruity fragrance with a bright citrus and tropical fruit opening, then a heart of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, plum and peach. The dry-down turns sweeter and more resinous, with musk, incense, vanilla, patchouli and soft florals underneath. It is best suited to people who like sweet sp…

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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, Diaghilev or Dinner?

Diaghilev takes 4 of 7 categories. Diaghilev is rated 4.25/5 from 2,666 votes; Dinner is rated 3.96/5 from 53 votes. Choose Diaghilev for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Dinner for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Diaghilev or Dinner?

Diaghilev lasts longest (Diaghilev 91/100, Dinner 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diaghilev or Dinner?

Diaghilev projects furthest (Diaghilev 80/100, Dinner 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diaghilev and Dinner smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Orange, Lime, Peach and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Diaghilev or Dinner better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Diaghilev and Dinner?

Diaghilev has top notes of Cumin, Bergamot, Tarragon and Orange, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civet, Leather and Musk. Dinner has top notes of Tropical Fruit, Lime, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Caraway, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Musk, Incense, Resin and Vanille.

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