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Pretty Boy vs Fabulous 1 - Dali

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fabulous 1 - Dali takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Pretty Boy

    Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fabulous 1 - Dali

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Pretty Boy0/5
Fabulous 1 - Dali5/5
Ratings & consensus
Fabulous 1 - Dali
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fabulous 1 - Dali
Sillage & projection
Fabulous 1 - Dali
Value for money
Fabulous 1 - Dali
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fabulous 1 - Dali

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pretty BoyPERDRISÂT
Fabulous 1 - DaliSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.27/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%
4.15/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerFabulous 1 - DaliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
27%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
27%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

37%Love
52%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFabulous 1 - Dali

SillageFabulous 1 - Dali

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value60
Category winnerFabulous 1 - DaliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh100%
aldehydic92%
white floral84%
soapy77%
fruity69%
green61%
white floral100%
amber92%
green84%
powdery77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyLitchiRoseVirginia CedarPink PepperAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesFruity NotesMandarin OrangeGreen NotesBergamotBasil
Heart
NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineTuberoseLilyIrisAfrican Orange FlowerRose
Base
MuskAmberBenzoinVirginia CedarSandalwoodVanilleMyrhh
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose 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 season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night75
Spring37
Summer26
Fall68
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex46
Women38
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,319

PerfumerCallum Rory Mitchell

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#28,564

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2011

Reviews0

Category winnerFabulous 1 - DaliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pretty Boy is a clean floral aldehyde with a bright, airy start and a soft skin scent dry-down. Reviewers point to lily-of-the-valley, lychee, aldehydes and musk more than rose, with cedar and pink pepper adding a dry, earthy edge. It suits daytime wear, especially if you like fresh laundry, white shirt cleanliness an…

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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…

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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, Pretty Boy or Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Fabulous 1 - Dali takes 5 of 5 categories. Pretty Boy is rated 3.27/5 from 15 votes; Fabulous 1 - Dali is rated 4.15/5 from 54 votes. Choose Pretty Boy for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fabulous 1 - Dali for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pretty Boy or Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Fabulous 1 - Dali lasts longest (Fabulous 1 - Dali 78/100, Pretty Boy 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pretty Boy or Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Fabulous 1 - Dali projects furthest (Fabulous 1 - Dali 73/100, Pretty Boy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pretty Boy and Fabulous 1 - Dali smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and green accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Virginia Cedar.

Is Pretty Boy or Fabulous 1 - Dali better for summer or winter?

Pretty Boy suits daytime wear; Fabulous 1 - Dali suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pretty Boy and Fabulous 1 - Dali?

Pretty Boy features Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Litchi, Rose and Virginia Cedar. 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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