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Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 vs Courtesan's Intrigues

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 15

    Choose it for a woody and aldehydic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Courtesan's Intrigues

    Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 151/5
Courtesan's Intrigues4/5
Ratings & consensus
Courtesan's Intrigues
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Courtesan's Intrigues
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 15
Value for money
Courtesan's Intrigues
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Courtesan's Intrigues

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dilis Classic Collection No. 15Dilís Parfum
Courtesan's IntriguesNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.45/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 43%Had 22%Want 35%
3.59/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 12%Had 24%Want 64%
Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
36%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

25%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityCourtesan's Intrigues

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 15

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value100
Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aldehydic92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
fresh69%
white floral61%
powdery100%
amber92%
musky84%
woody77%
animalic69%
violet61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliLemonBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineIrisRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodOakmossCivettaAmberMuskVanillaPatchouliVetiver
Top
AldehydesCitruses
Heart
IrisVioletRoseJasmineNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangNeroli
Base
MuskCivetCastoreumMyrrhAmbergrisTolu BalsamLabdanumOakmoss
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Jasmine. 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
Spring61
Summer39
Fall89
Winter100
Day100
Night44
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,242

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerCourtesan's IntriguesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

Courtesan's Intrigues by Nimere Parfums is a bold floral aldehyde that bridges 1970s hippy sensibilities with 1980s powerhouse animalics. This unisex scent features a complex structure of iris, violet, and narcissus resting on a deep base of civet and castoreum. It provides a powdery, resinous experience ideal for for…

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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, Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Courtesan's Intrigues takes 4 of 5 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 is rated 3.45/5 from 42 votes; Courtesan's Intrigues is rated 3.59/5 from 40 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 for a woody and aldehydic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Courtesan's Intrigues for a powdery and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Courtesan's Intrigues lasts longest (Courtesan's Intrigues 76/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 or Courtesan's Intrigues?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 73/100, Courtesan's Intrigues 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 and Courtesan's Intrigues smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Jasmine.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 or Courtesan's Intrigues better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 suits daytime wear; Courtesan's Intrigues suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 15 and Courtesan's Intrigues?

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. Courtesan's Intrigues has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Civet, Castoreum and Myrrh.

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