Fève Délicieuse (2018) vs Ether
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fève Délicieuse (2018) takes 4 of 7 categories.
Fève Délicieuse (2018)Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
EtherChoose it for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Fève Délicieuse (2018)4/7
Ether3/7
- 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
Fève Délicieuse (2018)DiorEtherXerjoffWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 1,270 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 227 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
1,270 votes
57%Love
16%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
11%Hate
227 votes
Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEther
SillageEther
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
sweet92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
caramel61%
oud100%
citrus92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both vanilla and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderMintCalabrian bergamot
Heart
CherryFreesiaJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanMadagascar VanillaCaramelDark ChocolateBenzoinSandalwoodCoconutLeather
Top
Bulgarian RoseBrazilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotMandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonCumin
Heart
BenzoinLavenderClary SageGurjan balsamSiberian PineCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CaramelMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesLavender, Calabrian bergamot, Madagascar Vanilla 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 seasonSpring33
Summer11
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEtherMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,149
PerfumerFrançois Demachy
Launched2018
Reviews196
Overall rank#5,527
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews31
Category winnerFève Délicieuse (2018)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDior 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 →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 →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, Fève Délicieuse (2018) or Ether?
Fève Délicieuse (2018) takes 4 of 7 categories. Fève Délicieuse (2018) is rated 4.18/5 from 1,270 votes; Ether is rated 3.98/5 from 227 votes. Choose Fève Délicieuse (2018) for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ether for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Fève Délicieuse (2018) or Ether?
Ether lasts longest (Ether 83/100, Fève Délicieuse (2018) 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fève Délicieuse (2018) or Ether?
Ether projects furthest (Ether 72/100, Fève Délicieuse (2018) 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fève Délicieuse (2018) and Ether smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Calabrian bergamot, Madagascar Vanilla and Caramel.
Is Fève Délicieuse (2018) or Ether better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fève Délicieuse (2018) is the stronger pick. For winter, Fève Délicieuse (2018) is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fève Délicieuse (2018) and Ether?
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. 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.
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