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Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 vs Talisman

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

Updated 440 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Talisman takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Dilis Classic Collection No. 9

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Talisman

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Dilis Classic Collection No. 91/5
Talisman4/5
Ratings & consensus
Talisman
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Talisman
Sillage & projection
Talisman
Value for money
Dilis Classic Collection No. 9
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Talisman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dilis Classic Collection No. 9Dilís Parfum
TalismanBalenciaga
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 24%Had 28%Want 48%
4.05/ 5 · 421 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerTalismanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
63%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

40%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

421 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTalisman

SillageTalisman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value54
Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 9Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
green88%
white floral77%
fresh65%
rose53%
yellow floral42%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
floral77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green NotesHyacinthPeachMahogany
Heart2 to 4 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyPeonyFreesiaNarcissusJasmineYlang-YlangRoseCyclamen
Base3 to 6 hours
IrisOakmossSandalwoodAmberMuskCedar
Top
Dried FruitsRumAldehydesPineapplePeachOsmanthusMandarin OrangeHiacynth
Heart
Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineRoseIrisCyclamenFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BeeswaxLeatherCaramelSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesPeach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 9, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night13
Spring42
Summer30
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men2
Unisex15
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,828

PerfumerDominique Preyssas

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerTalismanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 by Dilís Parfum is a traditional floral green fragrance built around dewy botanicals and forest woods. It opens with sharp green notes, powdery hyacinth, juicy peach, and a subtle touch of dry mahogany wood. The core expands into a bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, freesia, narcissus, rose,…

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Talisman by Balenciaga opens with a dense pour of rum and dried fruits, immediately signaling a departure from standard clean florality. The initial warmth feels thick and sticky, cutting through cool autumn air with a syrupy weight. As the scent settles, ylang-ylang and carnation introduce a spicy, classic floral tex…

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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. 9 or Talisman?

Talisman takes 4 of 5 categories. Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 is rated 3.95/5 from 19 votes; Talisman is rated 4.05/5 from 421 votes. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 for a floral and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Talisman for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 or Talisman?

Talisman lasts longest (Talisman 74/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 or Talisman?

Talisman projects furthest (Talisman 68/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 and Talisman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 or Talisman better for summer or winter?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 and Talisman?

Dilis Classic Collection No. 9 has top notes of Green Notes, Hyacinth, Peach and Mahogany, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony, Freesia and Narcissus, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Amber. Talisman has top notes of Dried Fruits, Rum, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Leather, Caramel and Sandalwood.

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