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Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil vs Unica

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

Updated 257 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unica takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall.

  • Unica

    Choose it for a vanilla and salty character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil0/1
Unica1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Unica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dolphin Surge Perfume OilArcana Wildcraft
UnicaFurla
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.63/ 5 · 257 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love
43%Like
21%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

257 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value60
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
amber84%
caramel77%
mossy69%
sand61%
vanilla100%
salty92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mexican VanillaIce creamSea SaltAmbroxanCaramelMossSand

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
Sea SaltBlack PepperItalian Mandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
HeliotropeIce creamPistachioJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Tahitian VanillaAmbroxanWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesMexican Vanilla, Ice cream, Sea Salt and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Unica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex14
Women85
Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,296

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerUnicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil opens with a blast of chilled Mexican vanilla and sweet vanilla ice cream. A sharp wave of sea salt cuts straight through the sugary creaminess, stopping the gourmand opening from turning heavy or cloying. As the oil warms against the skin, rich caramel and warm ambroxan emerge, creating a su…

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Unica by Furla cuts through the standard gourmand category with an unexpected savory twist. You get an immediate flash of tangy Italian mandarin and sharp sea salt right off the atomizer. It wakes up the senses fast. Within fifteen minutes, the salty bite melts into a silky core of heliotrope, white jasmine, and cream…

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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.

Do Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil and Unica smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Mexican Vanilla, Ice cream, Sea Salt and Ambroxan.

Is Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil or Unica better for summer or winter?

Unica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil and Unica?

Dolphin Surge Perfume Oil features Mexican Vanilla, Ice cream, Sea Salt, Ambroxan and Caramel. Unica has top notes of Sea Salt, Black Pepper and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ice cream, Pistachio and Jasmine, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Ambroxan and White Woods.

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