Fragrance comparison

Dune Sun vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 24

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 343 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dune Sun

Dior · 2003

4.13201 votes

Rank #9,830 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Dilis Classic Collection No. 24

Dilís Parfum

3.92142 votes

Rank #34,000 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dune Sun takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dune Sun
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dilis Classic Collection No. 24
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Dune Sun4/7

Dilis Classic Collection No. 242/7

Ratings & consensus: Dune Sun
Community sentiment: Dune Sun
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Dune Sun
Value for money: Dilis Classic Collection No. 24
Versatility: Dilis Classic Collection No. 24
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dune Sun

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dune SunDior

Dilis Classic Collection No. 24Dilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 201 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 142 votes

Have 43%Had 25%Want 32%

Category winnerDune SunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

201 votes

28%Love

48%Like

11%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

142 votes

Category winnerDune SunMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDune Sun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value58

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 24Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

fruity90%

fresh spicy80%

floral70%

sweet60%

vanilla50%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

FreesiaLotusJasmine

Base

SandalwoodVanillaMusk

Top1 to 2 hours

Blood OrangeBlack CurrantClementineMandarin OrangePear

Heart2 to 3 hours

GingerGinger flowerHibiscusTuberoseFreesia

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaSandalwoodMuskCalifornia Cedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, Freesia and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 24, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring26

Summer100

Fall21

Winter8

Day100

Night22

Spring55

Summer34

Fall98

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 24Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex23

Women73

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,830

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2003

Reviews13

Overall rank#34,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDune SunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Dune Sun opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange and tangy black currant, immediately bringing to mind a sunny morning on the coast. The heart unfolds with airy lotus blossoms, fresh freesia, and creamy jasmine petals, giving the scent a watery floral character that feels light in humid heat. As it se…

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 is a bright floral fruity perfume with an unexpected warm kick. It opens with juicy blood orange, clementine, mandarin orange, black currant, and sweet pear, creating a crisp and tangy fruit basket. As the citrus sparkle settles, a spicy floral heart of ginger, ginger flower, hibiscus, …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dune Sun or Dilis Classic Collection No. 24?

Dune Sun takes 4 of 7 categories. Dune Sun is rated 4.13/5 from 201 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 is rated 3.92/5 from 142 votes. Choose Dune Sun for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dune Sun or Dilis Classic Collection No. 24?

They last about the same: Dune Sun 66/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dune Sun or Dilis Classic Collection No. 24?

Projection is very close: Dune Sun 60/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 59/100 for sillage.

Do Dune Sun and Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Freesia and Sandalwood.

Is Dune Sun or Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dune Sun is the stronger pick. For winter, Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 is the stronger pick. Dune Sun suits daytime wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dune Sun and Dilis Classic Collection No. 24?

Dune Sun has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Freesia, Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Dilis Classic Collection No. 24 has top notes of Blood Orange, Black Currant, Clementine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Ginger flower, Hibiscus and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and California Cedar.