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Dolce Estasi vs Aromabliss Calming

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

Updated 320 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dolce Estasi takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Dolce Estasi

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Aromabliss Calming

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Dolce Estasi6/7
Aromabliss Calming1/7
Ratings & consensus
Dolce Estasi
Community sentiment
Dolce Estasi
Longevity
Dolce Estasi
Sillage & projection
Dolce Estasi
Value for money
Aromabliss Calming
Versatility
Dolce Estasi
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dolce Estasi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dolce EstasiBvlgari
Aromabliss CalmingOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.65/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 22%Had 63%Want 14%
Category winnerDolce EstasiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
35%Like
22%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

154 votes

19%Love
52%Like
3%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

145 votes

Category winnerDolce EstasiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityDolce Estasi

SillageDolce Estasi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value91
Category winnerAromabliss CalmingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky88%
citrus77%
vanilla65%
almond53%
fresh42%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citruses
Heart
Heliotrope
Base
Musk
Top
CitrusesBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CedarIncenseSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Heliotrope and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall45
Winter28
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDolce EstasiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,785

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#18,403

PerfumerPhilippe Roques

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerDolce EstasiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolce Estasi is a soft powdery floral built around bright citrus, heliotrope and clean musk. It reads fresh at first, then turns creamy, musky and lightly almond-like, with a gentle cosmetic powder feel rather than a big floral statement. It is best suited to spring, summer, daytime wear, offices and quiet close-range…

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Oriflame released Aromabliss Calming in 2000 as an eau de toilette focused on restful, clean comfort. Created by perfumer Philippe Roques, the scent opens with bright bergamot and bitter petitgrain before settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and powdery heliotrope. The dry-down pulls away…

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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, Dolce Estasi or Aromabliss Calming?

Dolce Estasi takes 6 of 7 categories. Dolce Estasi is rated 3.77/5 from 175 votes; Aromabliss Calming is rated 3.65/5 from 145 votes. Choose Dolce Estasi for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aromabliss Calming for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dolce Estasi or Aromabliss Calming?

Dolce Estasi lasts longest (Dolce Estasi 63/100, Aromabliss Calming 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dolce Estasi or Aromabliss Calming?

Projection is very close: Dolce Estasi 51/100, Aromabliss Calming 50/100 for sillage.

Do Dolce Estasi and Aromabliss Calming smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Citruses, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is Dolce Estasi or Aromabliss Calming better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dolce Estasi is the stronger pick. For winter, Aromabliss Calming is the stronger pick. Dolce Estasi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolce Estasi and Aromabliss Calming?

Dolce Estasi has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Heliotrope, a base of Musk. Aromabliss Calming has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Incense, Sandalwood and Musk.

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