Ilanguara vs Le Dix Perfume
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Le Dix Perfume takes 6 of 7 categories.
IlanguaraChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Le Dix PerfumeChoose it for a fresh and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.
Ilanguara1/7
Le Dix Perfume6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Le Dix Perfume
- Community sentiment
- Le Dix Perfume
- Longevity
- Le Dix Perfume
- Sillage & projection
- Ilanguara
- Value for money
- Le Dix Perfume
- Versatility
- Le Dix Perfume
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le Dix Perfume
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
IlanguaraPhaedonLe Dix PerfumeBalenciagaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 21%Had 13%Want 67%
4.20/ 5 · 663 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
46%Like
10%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate
68 votes
45%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
663 votes
Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Dix Perfume
SillageIlanguara
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLe Dix PerfumeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
almond77%
sweet69%
yellow floral61%
fresh100%
powdery92%
floral84%
aldehydic77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangLemon
Heart
AlmondBenzoinCopaiba balmGurjan balsamIncense
Base
VanillaGuaiac WoodVetiverCedar
Top
AldehydesCorianderPeachBergamotLemon
Heart
LilacOrris RootYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineAlmond
Base
CivetSandalwoodMuskBenzoinVanillaVetiverAmberPeru Balsam
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Lemon, Almond and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring59
Summer32
Fall100
Winter77
Day100
Night63
Spring96
Summer41
Fall100
Winter85
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,325
PerfumerGerard Bertrand
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#2,175
PerfumerFrancis Fabron
Launched—
Reviews88
Category winnerLe Dix PerfumeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPhaedon Ilanguara opens with heavy benzoin resins and sweet ylang ylang over a powdery almond backdrop. Built around dense balsamic woods, the fragrance shifts into a dark vanilla base grounded by cedar and guaiac wood. It sits best in crisp fall air when cool breezes keep its thick, edible amber sweetness from feelin…
Reviews →Balenciaga Le Dix Perfume opens with a dry fizz of aldehydes and sharp lemon, a cold start that quickly melts on warm skin. As it settles, it reveals a powdery heart of lilac and ylang-ylang, creating a texture reminiscent of expensive French milled soap. The base leans on civet and warm sandalwood, adding a salty, an…
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, Ilanguara or Le Dix Perfume?
Le Dix Perfume takes 6 of 7 categories. Ilanguara is rated 3.82/5 from 68 votes; Le Dix Perfume is rated 4.20/5 from 663 votes. Choose Ilanguara for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Le Dix Perfume for a fresh and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.
Which lasts longer, Ilanguara or Le Dix Perfume?
Le Dix Perfume lasts longest (Le Dix Perfume 67/100, Ilanguara 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ilanguara or Le Dix Perfume?
Ilanguara projects furthest (Ilanguara 61/100, Le Dix Perfume 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ilanguara and Le Dix Perfume smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Lemon, Almond and Benzoin.
Is Ilanguara or Le Dix Perfume better for summer or winter?
For summer, Le Dix Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Dix Perfume is the stronger pick. Ilanguara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ilanguara and Le Dix Perfume?
Ilanguara has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Lemon, heart notes of Almond, Benzoin, Copaiba balm and Gurjan balsam, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Vetiver and Cedar. Le Dix Perfume has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Musk and Benzoin.
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