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Dream vs Ulisse

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dream takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Dream

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ulisse

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Dream3/4
Ulisse1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dream
Sillage & projection
Dream
Value for money
Dream
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ulisse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DreamTwo Mark
UlisseAcqua degli Dei
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDream

SillageDream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value55
Category winnerDreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
cinnamon77%
green69%
citrus61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliCedarJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberVetiverVanilla
Top
RhubarbPink PepperBergamotIncenseOrangeAmber
Heart
CinnamonPatchouliVanillaJasmineLeatherNeroliCedar
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Dream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day85
Night100
Spring25
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Casual 33%Work 29%Date 25%Party 13%
Men57
Unisex43
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerUlisseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Two Mark Dream opens with an immediate crackle of sharp pink pepper and tart bergamot that wakes up the senses. That initial citrus sparkle flashes off within twenty minutes, yielding to a sturdy heart of dry cedar and clean patchouli leaves. A sheer touch of sweet jasmine softens the edges so the woods never feel ove…

Reviews →

Ulisse by Acqua degli Dei is a fragrance for men. Ulisse was launched in 2020. Top notes are Rhubarb, Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Incense, Orange and Amber; middle notes are Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vanilla, Jasmine, Leather, Neroli and Cedar; base notes are Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.

Reviews →
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, Dream or Ulisse?

Dream takes 3 of 4 categories. Dream is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Ulisse is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Dream for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ulisse for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dream or Ulisse?

Dream lasts longest (Dream 80/100, Ulisse 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream or Ulisse?

Dream projects furthest (Dream 50/100, Ulisse 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dream and Ulisse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Dream or Ulisse better for summer or winter?

Dream suits evening wear; Ulisse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream and Ulisse?

Dream has top notes of Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vetiver and Vanilla. Ulisse has top notes of Rhubarb, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Incense, heart notes of Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vanilla and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.

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