Fabulous 1 - Dali vs Shadow Sense
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shadow Sense takes 3 of 4 categories.
Fabulous 1 - DaliChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Shadow SenseChoose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Fabulous 1 - Dali1/4
Shadow Sense3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shadow Sense
- Sillage & projection
- Shadow Sense
- Value for money
- Shadow Sense
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fabulous 1 - DaliSalvador DaliShadow SenseEVOYWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
52%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
54 votes
75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShadow Sense
SillageShadow Sense
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerShadow SenseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
amber92%
green84%
powdery77%
woody69%
citrus61%
amber100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
iris77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesFruity NotesMandarin OrangeGreen NotesBergamotBasil
Heart
NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineTuberoseLilyIrisAfrican Orange FlowerRose
Base
MuskAmberBenzoinVirginia CedarSandalwoodVanilleMyrhh
Top20-30 mins
Somalian OpoponaxIrisFern
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseTuberoseThujaLilyYlang-Ylang
Base7-10 hrs
SandalwoodBenzoinLabdanumMusk
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Lily, Iris and Rose. Durations are only published for Shadow Sense, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring37
Summer26
Fall68
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,169
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched2011
Reviews0
Overall rank#56,120
PerfumerTatiana Naumova
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFabulous 1 - DaliHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSalvador Dali Fabulous 1 is a bold, golden floral amber perfume that opens with a brisk snap of sparkling aldehydes, juicy mandarin orange, and crushed herbal basil. As the fizzy top notes settle, the scent opens into a thick floral heart of creamy tuberose, honeyed narcissus, and sweet Egyptian jasmine. The base anch…
Reviews →EVOY Shadow Sense opens with an intriguing contrast between crisp green fern, velvety iris, and warm Somalian opoponax. Rather than hitting you with sweet fruit or bright citrus, it welcomes you with earthy forest foliage and soft cosmetic powder before settling into a deep floral bouquet of rose, lily, and creamy tub…
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, Fabulous 1 - Dali or Shadow Sense?
Shadow Sense takes 3 of 4 categories. Fabulous 1 - Dali is rated 4.15/5 from 54 votes; Shadow Sense is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Fabulous 1 - Dali for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Shadow Sense for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Fabulous 1 - Dali or Shadow Sense?
Shadow Sense lasts longest (Shadow Sense 87/100, Fabulous 1 - Dali 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fabulous 1 - Dali or Shadow Sense?
Shadow Sense projects furthest (Shadow Sense 79/100, Fabulous 1 - Dali 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fabulous 1 - Dali and Shadow Sense smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Lily, Iris and Rose.
Is Fabulous 1 - Dali or Shadow Sense better for summer or winter?
Fabulous 1 - Dali suits evening wear; Shadow Sense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fabulous 1 - Dali and Shadow Sense?
Fabulous 1 - Dali has top notes of Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Mandarin Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Amber, Benzoin and Virginia Cedar. Shadow Sense has top notes of Somalian Opoponax, Iris and Fern, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Thuja and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Labdanum and Musk.
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