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Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 vs Cleopatra

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Cleopatra

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 24/4
Cleopatra0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Value for money
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dilis Classic Collection No. 2Dilís Parfum
CleopatraKesma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 48%Had 21%Want 30%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
55%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

58 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 2

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
green84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
powdery61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, green and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GalbanumCassisHyacinthBergamotRaspberryBulgarian Rose
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyCedarYlang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyIrisJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossCivettaVetiverSpicesMuskPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
Top
BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Honey and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer19
Fall100
Winter86
Day86
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex9
Women82
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 by Dilís Parfum delivers a rich, vintage chypre floral profile built around sharp green vegetation, deep woods, and classic animalic undertones. The fragrance opens with a brisk wave of bitter galbanum, tart cassis, and green hyacinth before settling into a dense floral bouquet sweetened…

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Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…

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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. 2 or Cleopatra?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 takes 4 of 4 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 is rated 3.74/5 from 58 votes; Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 or Cleopatra?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 70/100, Cleopatra 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 or Cleopatra?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 68/100, Cleopatra 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 and Cleopatra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and powdery accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Honey and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 or Cleopatra better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 suits evening wear; Cleopatra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 and Cleopatra?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 2 has top notes of Galbanum, Cassis, Hyacinth and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Civetta, Vetiver and Spices. Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood.

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