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Flower Valley vs Dolce Vita

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

Updated 11,089 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Flower Valley

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

  • Dolce Vita

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Flower Valley2/4
Dolce Vita2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Flower Valley
Sillage & projection
Dolce Vita
Value for money
Flower Valley
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dolce Vita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flower ValleyMawarannahr
Dolce VitaDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.93/ 5 · 11,087 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

39%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

10,590 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityFlower Valley

SillageDolce Vita

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value48
Category winnerFlower ValleyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
soft spicy69%
yellow floral61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangBergamotJasmine
Heart
LilyDamask RoseHeliotropePeachViolet LeavesPear Blossom
Base
EbonyTonka BeanAmberCoconutWoody NotesVanilla
Top
PeachCardamomLilyGrapefruitBergamotRose
Heart
CinnamonApricotBrazilian RosewoodHeliotropeMagnolia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodCedarCoconut
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lily, Damask Rose and Heliotrope. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring61
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex5
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,004

PerfumerMaurice Roger, Pierre Bourdon

Launched1994

Reviews322

Category winnerDolce VitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower Valley is a woody floral with a rich white-flower heart and a warm, creamy base. Ylang-ylang, jasmine and bergamot give it a bright opening, then rose, lily and heliotrope add softness before vanilla, tonka, amber and coconut make it feel smooth and slightly sweet. It reads feminine and more dressed-up than cas…

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Dolce Vita by Dior smells like golden afternoon sunshine caught inside a bottle. It opens with juicy ripe peach, bright bergamot citrus, and a lively pinch of cardamom spice. Within twenty minutes, the initial sparkle settles into velvety apricot, creamy magnolia petals, and sweet cinnamon bark. What keeps this classi…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Flower Valley or Dolce Vita?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Flower Valley is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Dolce Vita is rated 3.93/5 from 11,087 votes. Choose Flower Valley for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose Dolce Vita for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Flower Valley or Dolce Vita?

Flower Valley lasts longest (Flower Valley 80/100, Dolce Vita 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flower Valley or Dolce Vita?

Dolce Vita projects furthest (Dolce Vita 65/100, Flower Valley 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower Valley and Dolce Vita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lily, Damask Rose and Heliotrope.

What are the notes in Flower Valley and Dolce Vita?

Flower Valley has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Lily, Damask Rose, Heliotrope and Peach, a base of Ebony, Tonka Bean, Amber and Coconut. Dolce Vita has top notes of Peach, Cardamom, Lily and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Apricot, Brazilian Rosewood and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar and Coconut.

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