Fragrance comparison

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 vs Fur Elise

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

2 wins

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18

Dilís Parfum

3.6015 votes

Rank #60,579 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Fur Elise

The Gate Fragrances Paris

3.754 votes

Rank #64,314 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 takes 2 of 2 categories.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fur Elise
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 182/2

Fur Elise0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Dilis Classic Collection No. 18
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dilis Classic Collection No. 18

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18Dilís Parfum

Fur EliseThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 19%Had 23%Want 57%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

67%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 18

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral90%

fresh80%

aquatic70%

sweet60%

citrus50%

white floral100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CitrusesLotusQuincePineappleMelonBlack CurrantLily

Heart2 to 3 hours

Water LilyHoneyHawthornJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 4 hours

PeachVetiverBlackberryVanillaMuskViolet RootSandalwoodRaspberry

Top

CitrusesMelonPineappleLotusLily

Heart

May RoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyMimosaRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskVanillaPeachSandalwoodOrris RootVetiverTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Lotus, Pineapple and Melon. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 18, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer100

Fall71

Winter14

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 18Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 by Dilís Parfum is a crisp floral aquatic scent designed for easy daytime wear. Released in 2001, it centers around a cool blend of melon, lotus, and water lily that feels breezy and clean from the first spray. Sweet accents of pineapple, black currant, and quince brighten the opening, …

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Fur Elise by The Gate Fragrances Paris opens with a burst of crisp melon, bright citruses, and watery lotus. As the initial freshness settles, a bouquet of May rose, sunny ylang-ylang, and sweet jasmine emerges at the heart. The dry-down introduces plush peach, powdery orris root, and smooth sandalwood that hug the sk…

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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. 18 or Fur Elise?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 takes 2 of 2 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 is rated 3.60/5 from 15 votes; Fur Elise is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fur Elise for a white floral and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 or Fur Elise?

Projection is very close: Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 64/100, Fur Elise 63/100 for sillage.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 and Fur Elise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Citruses, Lotus, Pineapple and Melon.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 or Fur Elise better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 suits daytime wear; Fur Elise suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 and Fur Elise?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 18 has top notes of Citruses, Lotus, Quince and Pineapple, heart notes of Water Lily, Honey, Hawthorn and Jasmine, a base of Peach, Vetiver, Blackberry and Vanilla. Fur Elise has top notes of Citruses, Melon, Pineapple and Lotus, heart notes of May Rose, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Peach and Sandalwood.