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Ether vs Fève Délicieuse (2018)

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

Updated 1,497 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fève Délicieuse (2018) takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ether

    Choose it for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Fève Délicieuse (2018)

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Ether3/7
Fève Délicieuse (2018)4/7
Ratings & consensus
Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Community sentiment
Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Longevity
Ether
Sillage & projection
Ether
Value for money
Fève Délicieuse (2018)
Versatility
Ether
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fève Délicieuse (2018)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EtherXerjoff
Fève Délicieuse (2018)Dior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 227 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.18/ 5 · 1,270 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
16%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
11%Hate

227 votes

53%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

1,270 votes

Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityEther

SillageEther

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value33
Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
citrus92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
caramel61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both vanilla and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bulgarian RoseBrazilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotMandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonCumin
Heart
BenzoinLavenderClary SageGurjan balsamSiberian PineCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CaramelMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top
LavenderMintCalabrian bergamot
Heart
CherryFreesiaJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanMadagascar VanillaCaramelDark ChocolateBenzoinSandalwoodCoconutLeather
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Benzoin, Lavender and Caramel. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer11
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEtherMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex35
Women6
Men8
Unisex62
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,527

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#1,149

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2018

Reviews196

Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ether by Xerjoff pairs sharp Amalfi lemon and Calabrian bergamot with a dark layer of Agarwood (Oud) and sweet caramel. A streak of cumin and Bulgarian rose cuts through the top, giving the citrus a prickly, warm punch before the resinous heart unfolds. As it settles on skin, earthy cypriol oil, Siberian pine, and cl…

Reviews →

Dior Fève Délicieuse is a cozy, sweet fragrance centered around rich tonka bean, dark cocoa, and creamy Madagascar vanilla. It opens with an unexpected hint of fresh garden mint, aromatic lavender, and crisp bergamot that balances the deeper gourmand base. Within minutes, the scent reveals warm candied cherries and de…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ether or Fève Délicieuse (2018)?

Fève Délicieuse (2018) takes 4 of 7 categories. Ether is rated 3.98/5 from 227 votes; Fève Délicieuse (2018) is rated 4.18/5 from 1,270 votes. Choose Ether for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Fève Délicieuse (2018) for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ether or Fève Délicieuse (2018)?

Ether lasts longest (Ether 83/100, Fève Délicieuse (2018) 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ether or Fève Délicieuse (2018)?

Ether projects furthest (Ether 72/100, Fève Délicieuse (2018) 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ether and Fève Délicieuse (2018) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Benzoin, Lavender and Caramel.

Is Ether or Fève Délicieuse (2018) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fève Délicieuse (2018) is the stronger pick. For winter, Ether is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ether and Fève Délicieuse (2018)?

Ether has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Brazilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Benzoin, Lavender, Clary Sage and Gurjan balsam, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Caramel, Madagascar Vanilla and Sandalwood. Fève Délicieuse (2018) has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Cherry, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Madagascar Vanilla, Caramel and Dark Chocolate.

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