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Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 vs Elegant Iris

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 8

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elegant Iris

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 83/5
Elegant Iris1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dilis Classic Collection No. 8
Sillage & projection
Dilis Classic Collection No. 8
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Elegant Iris
Fragranxe ranking
Dilis Classic Collection No. 8

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dilis Classic Collection No. 8Dilís Parfum
Elegant IrisYardley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 22%Had 15%Want 63%
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
62%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

14%Love
57%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityDilis Classic Collection No. 8

SillageDilis Classic Collection No. 8

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
green84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
floral100%
green92%
iris84%
powdery77%
woody69%
fruity61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MimosaIrisVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseFreesiaBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
NarcissusDaisyGalbanumCorianderPalisander RosewoodGeraniumTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base3 to 6 hours
SandalwoodAmberCedarMuskVanilla
Top20-30 mins
Green LeavesRed FruitsDaisy
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisFreesiaJasmineWild Rose
Base5-7 hrs
AmberWoody Notes
Category winnerElegant IrisLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer40
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,491

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 8Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 by Dilís Parfum is a layered floral fragrance that balances crisp botanical greenery with velvety powdery tones. It opens with an airy burst of bergamot, freesia, and delicate mimosa, accompanied by soft touches of rose and lily-of-the-valley. As the scent settles, a lush heart emerges, …

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Yardley Elegant Iris opens with an invigorating splash of crushed green leaves, tart red fruits, and sunlit meadow daisy. The initial brightness quickly gives way to a soft floral bouquet led by powdery iris, airy freesia, and delicate wild rose. As the scent settles, warm amber and clean cedar-like woody notes create…

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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. 8 or Elegant Iris?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 takes 3 of 5 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 is rated 3.90/5 from 29 votes; Elegant Iris is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elegant Iris for a floral and green character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 or Elegant Iris?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 lasts longest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 63/100, Elegant Iris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 or Elegant Iris?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 projects furthest (Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 67/100, Elegant Iris 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 and Elegant Iris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Iris, Jasmine, Freesia and Daisy.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 or Elegant Iris better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 suits daytime wear; Elegant Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 and Elegant Iris?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 8 has top notes of Mimosa, Iris, Violet and Jasmine, heart notes of Narcissus, Daisy, Galbanum and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Cedar and Musk. Elegant Iris has top notes of Green Leaves, Red Fruits and Daisy, heart notes of Iris, Freesia, Jasmine and Wild Rose, a base of Amber and Woody Notes.

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