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    Dune vs. Serpentine

    Dune by Dior bottle

    Dune

    Dior
    Eau de Toilette1991
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Dune rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dune vs. Serpentine
    DuneSerpentine
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19912005
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique RopionJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dune

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aldehydic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Serpentine

    Floral
    White Floral
    Amber
    Tropical
    Fruity
    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
    Mandarin OrangeMango BlossomTarragon
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
    Black PepperViolet LeafTiaréFrangipani
    Base
    SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla
    SandalwoodAmberTolu Balsam

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dune vs. Serpentine
    DuneSerpentine
    Score4/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 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
    Tropical white florals that don't ask permission. Mango blossom, tiaré, frangipani, bold, warm, unapologetic. If you want to smell like the idea of summer rather than summer itself, this is it.Serpentine

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Dune vs. Serpentine
    DuneSerpentine
    3.4 oz$105.95fragranceshop

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