Fragrance comparison

Dunhill Edition vs Fire

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 751 ratings analysed

5 wins

Dunhill Edition

Alfred Dunhill

4.20730 votes

Rank #27,067 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

Fire

Mine Perfume Lab

3.6721 votes

Rank #58,199 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dunhill Edition takes 5 of 5 categories.

Dunhill Edition
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Fire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dunhill Edition5/5

Fire0/5

Ratings & consensus: Dunhill Edition
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dunhill Edition
Sillage & projection: Dunhill Edition
Value for money: Dunhill Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dunhill Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dunhill EditionAlfred Dunhill

FireMine Perfume Lab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 730 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 77%Had 3%Want 21%

Category winnerDunhill EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

730 votes

19%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityDunhill Edition

SillageDunhill Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerDunhill EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

citrus74%

earthy65%

floral56%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegAmalfi LemonBergamotLavender

Heart

Clary SageCarnationGeraniumJasmineCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley

Base

FirVetiveroak mossVirginia CedarAmberTonka Bean

Top

BergamotCedarLavender

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCarnationNutmegViolet

Base

AmberVetiverLeather

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Bergamot, Lavender and Carnation. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer31

Fall100

Winter85

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex4

Women1

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,067

PerfumerAlain Astori

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDunhill EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dunhill Edition by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Dunhill Edition was launched in 1984. The nose behind this fragrance is Alain Astori. Top notes are Nutmeg, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Lavender; middle notes are Clary Sage, Carnation, Geranium, Jasmine, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley; base no…

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Fire by Mine Perfume Lab is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Fire was launched in 2014. Top notes are Bergamot, Cedar and Lavender; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Nutmeg and Violet; base notes are Amber, Vetiver and Leather.

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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, Dunhill Edition or Fire?

Dunhill Edition takes 5 of 5 categories. Dunhill Edition is rated 4.20/5 from 730 votes; Fire is rated 3.67/5 from 21 votes. Choose Dunhill Edition for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Fire for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dunhill Edition or Fire?

They last about the same: Dunhill Edition 61/100, Fire 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dunhill Edition or Fire?

Dunhill Edition projects furthest (Dunhill Edition 54/100, Fire 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dunhill Edition and Fire smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Bergamot, Lavender and Carnation.

Is Dunhill Edition or Fire better for summer or winter?

Fire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dunhill Edition and Fire?

Dunhill Edition has top notes of Nutmeg, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Clary Sage, Carnation, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Fir, Vetiver, oak moss and Virginia Cedar. Fire has top notes of Bergamot, Cedar and Lavender, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Amber, Vetiver and Leather.