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The Dreamer vs al03

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

Updated 5,677 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al03 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • The Dreamer

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • al03

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

The Dreamer3/7
al034/7
Ratings & consensus
The Dreamer
Community sentiment
The Dreamer
Longevity
al03
Sillage & projection
al03
Value for money
The Dreamer
Versatility
al03
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
al03

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The DreamerVersace
al03biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 5,550 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
3.78/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%
Category winnerThe DreamerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
37%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

5,550 votes

28%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerThe DreamerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

Longevityal03

Sillageal03

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value57
Category winnerThe DreamerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aromatic92%
iris84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
herbal61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
JuniperTarragonArtemisia
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisLilyFlax
Base5-7 hrs
Tobacco BlossomAmber
Top
LimeBergamotLavenderMintGardeniaLemonPetitgrainPineapple
Heart
RosemaryStar AniseArtemisiaGeraniumTarragonNutmegCarnationIris
Base
CedarLeatherVetiverIncensePatchouliCastoreumLabdanumOakmoss
InformationalShared notesTarragon, Artemisia and Iris. Durations are only published for The Dreamer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer65
Fall0
Winter50
Day75
Night100
Spring74
Summer37
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night67
Category winneral03Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex30
Women2
Date 31%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 16%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,824

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winneral03Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace The Dreamer opens with an unmistakably brisk kick of wild juniper, bitter tarragon, and herbal artemisia that can catch beginners off guard during the first five minutes. Give the alcohol blast a moment to evaporate. What emerges on warm skin is an eccentric, soothing heart of powdery iris, flax flower, and pa…

Reviews →

al03 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Lime, Bergamot, Lavender, Mint, Gardenia, Lemon, Petitgrain, Pineapple and Peach; middle notes are Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia, Geranium, Tarragon, Nutmeg, Carnation, …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Dreamer or al03?

al03 takes 4 of 7 categories. The Dreamer is rated 4.07/5 from 5,550 votes; al03 is rated 3.78/5 from 127 votes. Choose The Dreamer for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose al03 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Dreamer or al03?

al03 lasts longest (al03 77/100, The Dreamer 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Dreamer or al03?

al03 projects furthest (al03 65/100, The Dreamer 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Dreamer and al03 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Artemisia and Iris.

Is The Dreamer or al03 better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Dreamer is the stronger pick. For winter, al03 is the stronger pick. The Dreamer suits evening wear; al03 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Dreamer and al03?

The Dreamer has top notes of Juniper, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Flax, a base of Tobacco Blossom and Amber. al03 has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Leather, Vetiver and Incense.

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