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Double Whisky vs My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

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

Updated 362 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Double Whisky

    Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Double Whisky3/7
My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich3/7
Ratings & consensus
My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Community sentiment
My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Longevity
Double Whisky
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Double Whisky
Versatility
My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Double Whisky

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Double WhiskyEvaflor
My Dream Hommage a Marlene DietrichGrès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 277 votes
Have 38%Had 40%Want 21%
3.84/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 45%Had 26%Want 29%
Category winnerMy Dream Hommage a Marlene DietrichRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

277 votes

18%Love
64%Like
5%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerMy Dream Hommage a Marlene DietrichMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityDouble Whisky

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value58
Category winnerDouble WhiskyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
patchouli90%
amber80%
woody70%
musky60%
powdery50%
fruity100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotAppleTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
ClovesLily-of-the-ValleyCedar
Base4-6 hrs
PatchouliAmberMuskSandal
Top
Black CurrantAppleClovesTangerinePineappleMelon
Heart
Casablanca LilyHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRoseOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaOrris RootSandalwoodAmberVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesApple, Tangerine, Cloves and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Double Whisky, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring34
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Spring100
Summer55
Fall60
Winter70
Day100
Night68
Category winnerMy Dream Hommage a Marlene DietrichMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex6
Women2
Casual 39%Date 25%Party 19%Work 17%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#17,495

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Sidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerDouble WhiskyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Double Whisky by Evaflor opens with an unapologetic blast of tart apple, bitter bergamot, and sweet tangerine. The initial alcohol flash is sharp. Give it two minutes. Once the solvent burns away, a heavy wave of clove and dry cedar wood takes over the entire composition. Although tobacco is not officially listed in t…

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My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich by Grès is a floral fragrance that opens with juicy pineapple, crisp apple, and mandarin. The composition rapidly evolves into a heart of Casablanca lily, violet, and heliotrope before settling into a powdery base of vanilla, orris root, and sandalwood. It offers a gentle, nostalgic…

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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, Double Whisky or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Double Whisky is rated 3.68/5 from 277 votes; My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich is rated 3.84/5 from 85 votes. Choose Double Whisky for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Double Whisky or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

They last about the same: Double Whisky 58/100, My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Double Whisky or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

Projection is very close: Double Whisky 55/100, My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich 55/100 for sillage.

Do Double Whisky and My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Apple, Tangerine, Cloves and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Double Whisky or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich better for summer or winter?

For summer, My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich is the stronger pick. For winter, Double Whisky is the stronger pick. Double Whisky suits evening wear; My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Double Whisky and My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

Double Whisky has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Tangerine, heart notes of Cloves, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Sandal. My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich has top notes of Black Currant, Apple, Cloves and Tangerine, heart notes of Casablanca Lily, Heliotrope, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Orris Root, Sandalwood and Amber.

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