Fragrance comparison

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 vs Pacific Isles

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 31 ratings analysed

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3

Dilís Parfum

3.7128 votes

Rank #42,839 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

Pacific Isles

Swiss Arabian

3.333 votes

Rank #60,748 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pacific Isles takes 2 of 4 categories.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pacific Isles
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 31/4

Pacific Isles2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pacific Isles
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Pacific Isles
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dilis Classic Collection No. 3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3Dilís Parfum

Pacific IslesSwiss Arabian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

71%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityPacific Isles

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value100

Category winnerPacific IslesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

green84%

earthy77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

green92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match76%Very similar · both woody, green and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GalbanumHyacinthIrisBergamotLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

VioletCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangRose

Base3 to 5 hours

OakmossVetiverAmberSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

Top

GalbanumHyacinthLemonBergamotIris FlowerTuberose

Heart

AldehydesClovesJasmineOrrisRoseSpicy NotesVioletYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverAmberMuskOakmossPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Lemon. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 3, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall100

Winter41

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,839

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 brings a sharp, crisp green floral profile built on dry woods and powdery iris. The scent opens with a biting snap of galbanum, fresh hyacinth, and bright bergamot and lemon, giving it an unmistakable vintage bite. As it settles, powdery iris, violet, carnation, and gentle rose give the …

Reviews →

Pacific Isles by Swiss Arabian is an aromatic fougere that leans into clean, green freshness. Launched in 2019, it opens with a sharp burst of galbanum and lemon, settling into a floral-spiced heart of jasmine and violet. It performs best during casual daytime wear in warmer spring and summer weather, offering a crisp…

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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. 3 or Pacific Isles?

Pacific Isles takes 2 of 4 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 is rated 3.71/5 from 28 votes; Pacific Isles is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pacific Isles for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 or Pacific Isles?

Pacific Isles lasts longest (Pacific Isles 70/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 or Pacific Isles?

Projection is very close: Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 63/100, Pacific Isles 63/100 for sillage.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 and Pacific Isles smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and earthy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 or Pacific Isles better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 suits daytime wear; Pacific Isles suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 and Pacific Isles?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 3 has top notes of Galbanum, Hyacinth, Iris and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Amber and Sandalwood. Pacific Isles has top notes of Galbanum, Hyacinth, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Aldehydes, Cloves, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Vetiver, Amber, Musk and Oakmoss.