Pacific Mist vs Dalilight
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pacific Mist takes 3 of 5 categories.
Pacific MistChoose it for a floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DalilightChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Pacific Mist3/5
Dalilight2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Pacific Mist
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pacific Mist
- Sillage & projection
- Pacific Mist
- Value for money
- Dalilight
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dalilight
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pacific MistJotercDalilightSalvador DaliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 53%Had 2%Want 46%
3.81/ 5 · 1,112 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerPacific MistRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate70%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
17%Love
62%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
1,112 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPacific Mist
SillagePacific Mist
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDalilightBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
salty92%
citrus84%
amber77%
woody69%
musky61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
floral77%
aquatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Sea SaltWater LilyYuzu
Heart
AmberAppleJasmine
Base
Virginia CedarMuskPatchouli
Top
Amalfi LemonRed AppleMandarin Orange
Heart
Water LilyPeachJasmine
Base
MuskVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesWater Lily, Amber, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer92
Fall17
Winter17
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
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#41,340
PerfumerDaniel Josier
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,175
PerfumerMichel Almairac, Sidonie Lancesseur
Launched2011
Reviews35
Category winnerDalilightHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPacific Mist by Joterc delivers a brisk, marine breeze accented by sharp yuzu and watery lilies. Designed by Daniel Josier, this unisex blend settles into a clean cedar and patchouli base that suits warm summer mornings and casual office wear.
Reviews →Dalilight by Salvador Dali is a light, crisp fruity floral perfume that feels like sipping iced water with fresh lemon slices on a warm sunny day. The fragrance opens with a zesty burst of tart Amalfi lemon, sweet mandarin orange, and crisp red apple, delivering an immediate splash of clean, sunny energy. Within minut…
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, Pacific Mist or Dalilight?
Pacific Mist takes 3 of 5 categories. Pacific Mist is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes; Dalilight is rated 3.81/5 from 1,112 votes. Choose Pacific Mist for a floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dalilight for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Pacific Mist or Dalilight?
Pacific Mist lasts longest (Pacific Mist 62/100, Dalilight 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pacific Mist or Dalilight?
Pacific Mist projects furthest (Pacific Mist 52/100, Dalilight 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pacific Mist and Dalilight smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Water Lily, Amber, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar.
Is Pacific Mist or Dalilight better for summer or winter?
Pacific Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pacific Mist and Dalilight?
Pacific Mist has top notes of Sea Salt, Water Lily and Yuzu, heart notes of Amber, Apple and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Patchouli. Dalilight has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Red Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Peach and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber.
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