Fragrance comparison

Dylan vs Fleurs de Sel

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 249 ratings analysed

Dylan

DS&Durga

3.5010 votes

Rank #53,586 LeatherRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Fleurs de Sel

Miller Harris

4.10239 votes

Rank #29,479 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs de Sel takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dylan
Choose it for a leather and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fleurs de Sel
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Dylan1/5

Fleurs de Sel4/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs de Sel
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dylan
Sillage & projection: Fleurs de Sel
Value for money: Fleurs de Sel
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleurs de Sel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DylanDS&Durga

Fleurs de SelMiller Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%

4.10/ 5 · 239 votes

Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%

Category winnerFleurs de SelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

41%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

239 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityDylan

SillageFleurs de Sel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value54

Category winnerFleurs de SelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

rose92%

floral84%

wine77%

fresh spicy69%

sand61%

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

earthy65%

salty53%

leather42%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Red WineRed Chilli PepperThyme

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthRose

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherSand

Top

SaltRosemaryThymeClary SageAngelica

Heart

IrisNarcissusRose

Base

OakmossVetiverLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesThyme, Rose and Leather. Durations are only published for Dylan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day75

Night100

Spring69

Summer100

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men27

Unisex64

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,586

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#29,479

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleurs de SelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Dylan is a sharp, atmospheric blend of spiced red wine, gritty mineral sand, and aged motorcycle leather. It opens with an unapologetic clash of bitter tannins, fiery red chilli pepper, and dry culinary thyme. Give it ten minutes. The harsh boozy sting softens quickly, revealing an earthy heart of dewy hyacin…

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Fleurs de Sel by Miller Harris captures the atmospheric chill of a salt-crusted salt marsh under grey coastal skies. It opens with an bracing gust of rosemary, clary sage, and sea salt, steering far away from typical sweet beach fragrances. As it warms on the skin, narcissus and iris introduce a dusty, wild floral tex…

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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, Dylan or Fleurs de Sel?

Fleurs de Sel takes 4 of 5 categories. Dylan is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes; Fleurs de Sel is rated 4.10/5 from 239 votes. Choose Dylan for a leather and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fleurs de Sel for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Dylan or Fleurs de Sel?

Dylan lasts longest (Dylan 87/100, Fleurs de Sel 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dylan or Fleurs de Sel?

Fleurs de Sel projects furthest (Fleurs de Sel 60/100, Dylan 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dylan and Fleurs de Sel smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Thyme, Rose and Leather.

Is Dylan or Fleurs de Sel better for summer or winter?

Dylan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dylan and Fleurs de Sel?

Dylan has top notes of Red Wine, Red Chilli Pepper and Thyme, heart notes of Hyacinth and Rose, a base of Leather and Sand. Fleurs de Sel has top notes of Salt, Rosemary, Thyme and Clary Sage, heart notes of Iris, Narcissus and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Leather and Amber.