Fragrance comparison

Dionysian Orgy vs Bibliothèque

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 5,528 ratings analysed

Dionysian Orgy

The Greek Perfumer

3.6411 votes

Rank #42,018 LeatherPowdery

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70%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Bibliothèque

Byredo

3.695,517 votes

Rank #2,859 FruityLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bibliothèque takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dionysian Orgy
Choose it for a leather and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bibliothèque
Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Dionysian Orgy1/5

Bibliothèque4/5

Ratings & consensus: Bibliothèque
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bibliothèque
Sillage & projection: Dionysian Orgy
Value for money: Bibliothèque
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bibliothèque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dionysian OrgyThe Greek Perfumer

BibliothèqueByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 1%Had 0%Want 99%

3.69/ 5 · 5,517 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerBibliothèqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

9%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

29%Love

36%Like

15%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

4,785 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityBibliothèque

SillageDionysian Orgy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value37

Category winnerBibliothèqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

powdery90%

musky80%

fruity70%

violet60%

floral50%

fruity100%

leather92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

violet69%

animalic61%

Scent match70%Closely related · both leather, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachGrapesLemon

Heart

SuedeVioletPeony

Base

LeatherMuskVanillaPatchouli

Top

PlumPeach

Heart

VioletPeony

Base

LeatherPatchouliVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Violet, Peony and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day–

Night100

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men5

Unisex49

Women46

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#2,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews471

Category winnerBibliothèqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dionysian Orgy by The Greek Perfumer opens with a sour grape blast mixed with tart lemon and sweet peach flesh. As the fruit initial pop settles down, violet leaf and plush peony wrap around a thick suede heart. The base brings dry leather, dark patchouli, warm vanilla, and heavy musk to keep the fruity opening anchor…

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Bibliothèque by Byredo is a unisex scent that centers on a jammy plum and soft leather accord. Launched in 2017, this fragrance blends fruity top notes of peach and plum with a heart of violet and peony. The base settles into a warm, musky foundation of leather, patchouli, and vanilla. It is a thoughtful choice for th…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dionysian Orgy or Bibliothèque?

Bibliothèque takes 4 of 5 categories. Dionysian Orgy is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes; Bibliothèque is rated 3.69/5 from 5,517 votes. Choose Dionysian Orgy for a leather and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bibliothèque for a fruity and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dionysian Orgy or Bibliothèque?

They last about the same: Bibliothèque 69/100, Dionysian Orgy 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dionysian Orgy or Bibliothèque?

Dionysian Orgy projects furthest (Dionysian Orgy 75/100, Bibliothèque 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dionysian Orgy and Bibliothèque smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Violet, Peony and Leather.

Is Dionysian Orgy or Bibliothèque better for summer or winter?

Dionysian Orgy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dionysian Orgy and Bibliothèque?

Dionysian Orgy has top notes of Peach, Grapes and Lemon, heart notes of Suede, Violet and Peony, a base of Leather, Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli. Bibliothèque has top notes of Plum and Peach, heart notes of Violet and Peony, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.