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Dio Mio vs Crêpe de Chine

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

Updated 91 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crêpe de Chine takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Dio Mio

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character.

  • Crêpe de Chine

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Dio Mio0/4
Crêpe de Chine4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Crêpe de Chine
Sillage & projection
Crêpe de Chine
Value for money
Crêpe de Chine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Crêpe de Chine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dio Miole Pelerin
Crêpe de ChineF. Millot
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 73%
4.55/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

64%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityCrêpe de Chine

SillageCrêpe de Chine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value54
Category winnerCrêpe de ChineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
musky77%
leather69%
iris61%
woody100%
floral92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LemonBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomGreen Tea
Base3 to 5 hours
LeatherIrisMusk
Top
AldehydesBergamotNeroliLemonOrange
Heart
IrisCarnationBulgarian RoseJasmineOrange BlossomLilacYlang-Ylangelemi
Base
OakmossGalbanumSandalwoodLeatherheatherBenzoinMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Leather. Durations are only published for Dio Mio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring54
Summer42
Fall100
Winter100
Day95
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men3
Unisex33
Women63
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,371

PerfumerScott Morchan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,200

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dio Mio by le Pelerin brings a bright Mediterranean mood together with a refined, tactile dry-down. It opens with a crisp burst of lemon and bergamot, delivering a sharp citrus splash that feels clean and uplifting. As the tart opening settles, sweet orange blossom and herbal green tea emerge to create a relaxed, sunn…

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Crêpe de Chine by F. Millot is a legendary 1925 floral chypre that opens with crisp, soapy aldehydes, sparkling bergamot, and bitter neroli before settling into an opulent bouquet of carnation, iris, and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on your skin, it unfolds into a rich base of earthy oakmoss, bitter galbanum, smoot…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dio Mio or Crêpe de Chine?

Crêpe de Chine takes 4 of 4 categories. Dio Mio is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Crêpe de Chine is rated 4.55/5 from 89 votes. Choose Dio Mio for a citrus and powdery character. Choose Crêpe de Chine for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dio Mio or Crêpe de Chine?

Crêpe de Chine lasts longest (Crêpe de Chine 69/100, Dio Mio 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dio Mio or Crêpe de Chine?

Crêpe de Chine projects furthest (Crêpe de Chine 62/100, Dio Mio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dio Mio and Crêpe de Chine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Leather.

Is Dio Mio or Crêpe de Chine better for summer or winter?

Crêpe de Chine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dio Mio and Crêpe de Chine?

Dio Mio has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Green Tea, a base of Leather, Iris and Musk. Crêpe de Chine has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Leather.

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