Fragrance comparison

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 vs Meliora

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 3,421 ratings analysed

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27

Dilís Parfum

3.4520 votes

Rank #53,285 FruitySweet

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Meliora

Parfums de Marly

4.013,401 votes

Rank #3,993 FruitySoft Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Meliora
Choose it for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 273/6

Meliora3/6

Ratings & consensus: Meliora
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dilis Classic Collection No. 27
Sillage & projection: Dilis Classic Collection No. 27
Value for money: Dilis Classic Collection No. 27
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Meliora
Fragranxe ranking: Meliora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27Dilís Parfum

MelioraParfums de Marly

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 20%Had 19%Want 61%

4.01/ 5 · 3,401 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerMelioraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

5%Love

65%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

3,401 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 27

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 27

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value23

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 27Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

woody77%

floral65%

fresh53%

white floral42%

fruity100%

soft spicy88%

fresh77%

aromatic65%

green53%

sweet42%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 45 minutes

Wild StrawberryRaspberryBlack CurrantCassisPink Grapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

White LilyRed PeonyVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskVanillaCashmere Wood

Top20-30 mins

Black CurrantRed BerriesCassisRaspberryOrange Blossom

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base5-7 hrs

MuskVanillaAlmondWoody Notes

Category winnerMelioraLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall45

Winter0

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter17

Day100

Night22

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,993

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerMelioraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 is a bright, fruity floral scent designed for daytime ease. The fragrance bursts open with wild strawberry, raspberry, and tart cassis, accented by a squeeze of pink grapefruit and black currant. This crisp berry start moves gently into a fresh floral heart of lily-of-the-valley, red pe…

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Meliora opens with an energetic burst of black currant, raspberry, and crushed cassis leaves. The tartness is immediate. It smells remarkably like cracking open a chilled bottle of berry spritzer on a hot porch. Within twenty minutes, the sharp fruit softens as green lily-of-the-valley, delicate rose, and subtle orang…

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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. 27 or Meliora?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 is rated 3.45/5 from 20 votes; Meliora is rated 4.01/5 from 3,401 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Meliora for a fruity and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 or Meliora?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 67/100, Meliora 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 or Meliora?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 70/100, Meliora 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 and Meliora smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Cassis and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 or Meliora better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 suits daytime wear; Meliora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 and Meliora?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 27 has top notes of Wild Strawberry, Raspberry, Black Currant and Cassis, heart notes of White Lily, Red Peony, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. Meliora has top notes of Black Currant, Red Berries, Cassis and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Almond and Woody Notes.