Fragrance comparison

Lipa vs My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 108 ratings analysed

Lipa

Manufaktura

4.1723 votes

Rank #29,806 Yellow FloralSweet

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36%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

Grès

3.8485 votes

Rank #18,270 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich takes 3 of 5 categories.

Lipa
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lipa2/5

My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich3/5

Ratings & consensus: Lipa
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Sillage & projection: My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich
Value for money: Lipa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LipaManufaktura

My Dream Hommage a Marlene DietrichGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 57%

3.84/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 45%Had 26%Want 29%

Category winnerLipaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

57%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

18%Love

64%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMy Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

SillageMy Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value58

Category winnerLipaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

green69%

woody61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

fresh61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

TangerineApple

Heart2-4 hrs

Linden BlossomPeony

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top

Black CurrantAppleClovesTangerinePineappleMelon

Heart

Casablanca LilyHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRoseOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaOrris RootSandalwoodAmberVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Apple, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Lipa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall31

Winter6

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer55

Fall60

Winter70

Day100

Night68

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Casual 44%Work 31%Date 19%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,806

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#18,270

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Sidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMy Dream Hommage a Marlene DietrichHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manufaktura Lipa smells like a stroll down a sunlit avenue of blossoming linden trees in late spring. Crisp green apple and juicy tangerine introduce the scent with a splash of tart brightness. Soon, the yellow floral sweetness of linden blossom takes center stage, accompanied by delicate pink peony petals. The floral…

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My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich by Grès is a floral fragrance that opens with juicy pineapple, crisp apple, and mandarin. The composition rapidly evolves into a heart of Casablanca lily, violet, and heliotrope before settling into a powdery base of vanilla, orris root, and sandalwood. It offers a gentle, nostalgic…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lipa or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich takes 3 of 5 categories. Lipa is rated 4.17/5 from 23 votes; My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich is rated 3.84/5 from 85 votes. Choose Lipa for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lipa or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

They last about the same: My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich 57/100, Lipa 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lipa or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich projects furthest (My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich 55/100, Lipa 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lipa and My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Apple, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Lipa or My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich better for summer or winter?

Lipa suits daytime wear; My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lipa and My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich?

Lipa has top notes of Tangerine and Apple, heart notes of Linden Blossom and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. My Dream Hommage a Marlene Dietrich has top notes of Black Currant, Apple, Cloves and Tangerine, heart notes of Casablanca Lily, Heliotrope, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Orris Root, Sandalwood and Amber.