Icon vs Fabulous 1 - Dali
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Fabulous 1 - Dali takes 6 of 7 categories.
IconChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Fabulous 1 - DaliChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
- Community sentiment
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
- Longevity
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
- Sillage & projection
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
- Value for money
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
- Versatility
- Fabulous 1 - Dali
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Icon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate178 votes
54 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityFabulous 1 - Dali
SillageFabulous 1 - Dali
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,356
PerfumerMark Constantine
Launched—
Reviews36
Overall rank#31,169
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched2011
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLush Icon opens with a bright flash of bergamot, mandarin, and orange blossom, then settles into smoky myrrh and dry sandalwood. It smells resinous, warm, and slightly powdery rather than conventionally fresh. This is a bold unisex scent with a vintage, theatrical edge. It suits cooler weather, evening wear, and anyo…
Reviews →Salvador 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 →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, Icon or Fabulous 1 - Dali?
Fabulous 1 - Dali takes 6 of 7 categories. Icon is rated 3.93/5 from 196 votes; Fabulous 1 - Dali is rated 4.15/5 from 54 votes. Choose Icon for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Fabulous 1 - Dali for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Icon or Fabulous 1 - Dali?
Fabulous 1 - Dali lasts longest (Fabulous 1 - Dali 78/100, Icon 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Icon or Fabulous 1 - Dali?
Projection is very close: Fabulous 1 - Dali 73/100, Icon 71/100 for sillage.
Do Icon and Fabulous 1 - Dali smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Myrhh, Sandalwood, African Orange Flower and Bergamot.
Is Icon or Fabulous 1 - Dali better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fabulous 1 - Dali is the stronger pick. For winter, Icon is the stronger pick. Fabulous 1 - Dali suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Icon and Fabulous 1 - Dali?
Icon features Myrhh, Sandalwood, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange. 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.
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