Fragrance comparison

Vaara vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 10

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,392 ratings analysed

5 wins

Vaara

Penhaligon's

3.801,352 votes

Rank #2,532 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Dilis Classic Collection No. 10

Dilís Parfum

3.8540 votes

Rank #42,957 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vaara takes 5 of 7 categories.

Vaara
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Dilis Classic Collection No. 10
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vaara5/7

Dilis Classic Collection No. 102/7

Ratings & consensus: Vaara
Community sentiment: Vaara
Longevity: Vaara
Sillage & projection: Vaara
Value for money: Dilis Classic Collection No. 10
Versatility: Dilis Classic Collection No. 10
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vaara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VaaraPenhaligon's

Dilis Classic Collection No. 10Dilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 1,352 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 32%Had 25%Want 42%

Category winnerVaaraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

1,115 votes

23%Love

55%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerVaaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVaara

SillageVaara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value58

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 10Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

floral100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

green77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, rose and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

QuinceRose WaterSaffronCorianderCarrot Seeds

Heart

RosePeonyFreesiaMagnolia

Base

HoneyWhite MuskCedarSandalwoodBenzoinTonka Bean

Top15 to 30 minutes

White MuskPeonyFreesiaPeachPlumGreen Notes

Heart1 to 2 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineGrassLilyYlang-Ylang

Base2 to 4 hours

CoffeeOlibanumCorianderSandalwoodVanillaCedarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Rose, Peony and Freesia. Durations are only published for Dilis Classic Collection No. 10, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer87

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night27

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 10Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex24

Women75

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,532

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews152

Overall rank#42,957

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVaaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vaara opens as a juicy quince and rose scent with saffron, coriander, and carrot seed giving it a dry, lightly spiced edge. It starts bright and plush, then settles into a creamy floral musk with sandalwood, honey, and soft powder. It suits shoppers who want a refined rose that feels polished, feminine-leaning, and a …

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 by Dilís Parfum is a soft floral woody musk built around clean white musk, fresh peony, and dewy green notes. The scent opens with airy freesia, subtle peach, and crisp plum, creating an immediate sensation of freshly washed cotton drying under mild sunshine. As the top notes settle, a …

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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, Vaara or Dilis Classic Collection No. 10?

Vaara takes 5 of 7 categories. Vaara is rated 3.80/5 from 1,352 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes. Choose Vaara for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vaara or Dilis Classic Collection No. 10?

Vaara lasts longest (Vaara 66/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vaara or Dilis Classic Collection No. 10?

Vaara projects furthest (Vaara 58/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vaara and Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Coriander, Rose, Peony and Freesia.

Is Vaara or Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 is the stronger pick. For winter, Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 is the stronger pick. Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vaara and Dilis Classic Collection No. 10?

Vaara has top notes of Quince, Rose Water, Saffron and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Freesia and Magnolia, a base of Honey, White Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. Dilis Classic Collection No. 10 has top notes of White Musk, Peony, Freesia and Peach, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Jasmine and Grass, a base of Coffee, Olibanum, Coriander and Sandalwood.