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Remember Me vs The Afternoon

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

Updated 457 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Remember Me takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Remember Me

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • The Afternoon

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Remember Me3/4
The Afternoon1/4
Ratings & consensus
Remember Me
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Afternoon
Sillage & projection
Remember Me
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Remember Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Remember MeDior
The AfternoonDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 444 votes
Have 42%Had 58%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 66%
Category winnerRemember MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

444 votes

31%Love
62%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityThe Afternoon

SillageRemember Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
green92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
fresh69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
floral92%
fresh84%
violet77%
green69%
white floral61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both floral, powdery and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HiacynthYuzuBergamot
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyLilacMimosaVioletJasmine
Base
IrisCedarSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
VioletMimosaCassisSweet Pea
Heart2 to 4 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeLilac
Base4 to 7 hours
IrisSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Mimosa and Violet. Durations are only published for The Afternoon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer80
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,925

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched2000

Reviews32

Overall rank#56,867

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRemember MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Remember Me opens with an invigorating splash of tart yuzu citrus, crisp green hyacinth, and bright bergamot that smells like morning dew on botanical garden grass. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into a heart filled with blooming lilac, fresh lily of the valley, powdery violet, and sweet yellow mimosa …

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The Afternoon by DSH Perfumes is a powdery floral fragrance crafted by perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. It opens with an airy splash of violet, crisp green cassis, bright mimosa, and delicate sweet pea. This crisp start quickly softens into a lush heart dominated by summer lilac, sweet almond-tinged heliotrope, and fres…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Remember Me or The Afternoon?

Remember Me takes 3 of 4 categories. Remember Me is rated 4.20/5 from 444 votes; The Afternoon is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Remember Me for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose The Afternoon for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Remember Me or The Afternoon?

The Afternoon lasts longest (The Afternoon 80/100, Remember Me 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Remember Me or The Afternoon?

Remember Me projects furthest (Remember Me 63/100, The Afternoon 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Remember Me and The Afternoon smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and green accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Mimosa and Violet.

Is Remember Me or The Afternoon better for summer or winter?

The Afternoon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Remember Me and The Afternoon?

Remember Me has top notes of Hiacynth, Yuzu and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Mimosa and Violet, a base of Iris, Cedar and Sandalwood. The Afternoon has top notes of Violet, Mimosa, Cassis and Sweet Pea, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Heliotrope and Lilac, a base of Iris and Sandalwood.

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