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Dirty Guava vs Le Mille e Una Notte

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Mille e Una Notte takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Dirty Guava

    Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Le Mille e Una Notte

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

Dirty Guava1/4
Le Mille e Una Notte3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Mille e Una Notte
Sillage & projection
Le Mille e Una Notte
Value for money
Le Mille e Una Notte
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dirty Guava

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dirty GuavaDeskLab Parfums
Le Mille e Una NotteSantiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityLe Mille e Una Notte

SillageLe Mille e Una Notte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value100
Category winnerLe Mille e Una NotteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
leather92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
tropical69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Damask RosePeachCandied FruitsSweet OrangeBlackcurrantPink PepperSpicy NotesNutty Notes
Heart
OudSaffronRoseLily of the ValleySandalwoodCorianderJasmineCypriol
Base
Tolu BalsamGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamWhite MuskPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesAmbergris, Vanilla, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Dirty Guava, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Date 35%Party 32%Casual 20%Work 13%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,608

PerfumerÁngel Ríos

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#35,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews1

Category winnerDirty GuavaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DeskLab Parfums Dirty Guava delivers an electric shock to the senses. The first spray releases a massive burst of tart pink guava, spiked with crushed black pepper and bergamot. It smells juicy, raw, and completely unexpected. Soon, that bright tropical pulp sinks into a brooding base of dark cured leather, warm carda…

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Santiago Luxury Parfum Le Mille e Una Notte starts with a lively burst of sweet candied fruits, ripe peach, and tart blackcurrant mixed with warm cinnamon and cardamom. Within twenty minutes, a velvety Damask rose and rich smoky oud take over the heart, balancing the bright top with deeper floral wood tones. The dry-d…

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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, Dirty Guava or Le Mille e Una Notte?

Le Mille e Una Notte takes 3 of 4 categories. Dirty Guava is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Le Mille e Una Notte is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dirty Guava for a fruity and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Le Mille e Una Notte for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dirty Guava or Le Mille e Una Notte?

Le Mille e Una Notte lasts longest (Le Mille e Una Notte 100/100, Dirty Guava 93/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dirty Guava or Le Mille e Una Notte?

Le Mille e Una Notte projects furthest (Le Mille e Una Notte 88/100, Dirty Guava 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dirty Guava and Le Mille e Una Notte smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Ambergris, Vanilla, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Dirty Guava or Le Mille e Una Notte better for summer or winter?

Dirty Guava suits evening wear; Le Mille e Una Notte suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dirty Guava and Le Mille e Una Notte?

Dirty Guava features Guava, Leather, Black Pepper, Ambergris and Bergamot. Le Mille e Una Notte has top notes of Damask Rose, Peach, Candied Fruits and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Oud, Saffron, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Tolu Balsam, Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and White Musk.

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