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    Side by side

    Dune vs. Caleche Parfum

    Dune by Dior bottle

    Dune

    Dior
    Eau de Toilette1991
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Dune projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dune vs. Caleche Parfum
    DuneCaleche Parfum
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteParfum
    Launched19911961
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique RopionGuy Robert
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dune

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aldehydic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Caleche Parfum

    Woody
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Aldehydic
    Powdery
    Fresh
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
    AldehydesBergamotLemonMandarin OrangeNeroli
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
    GardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangRoseLily of the ValleyOrris Root
    Base
    SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla
    SandalwoodCedarOakmossVetiverMuskAmberTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dune vs. Caleche Parfum
    DuneCaleche Parfum
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want instant compliments, look elsewhere. Dune rewards patience and draws you in slowly. The aldehydes might seem dated at first spray but evolve beautifully.Dune
    The aldehydic-floral form is an acquired taste. But here's the thing about Caleche: the gardenia absolute and orris root give it that powdery, almost operatic elegance.Caleche Parfum

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Dune vs. Caleche Parfum
    DuneCaleche Parfum
    3.4 oz$105.95fragranceshop

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