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    Dune vs. Ispahan

    Dune by Dior bottle

    Dune

    Dior
    Eau de Toilette1991
    Very similar
    Ispahan by Yves Rocher bottle

    Ispahan

    Yves Rocher
    Eau de Toilette1977
    New comparison

    Dune rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dune vs. Ispahan
    DuneIspahan
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19911977
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique RopionMaurice Roucel
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dune

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aldehydic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Ispahan

    Yellow Floral
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
    BergamotMandarin OrangeAldehydesFruity Notes
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
    Ylang-YlangMimosaRoseJasmineLily of the ValleyCloveCinnamon
    Base
    SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla
    NutmegBenzoinVanillaTonka BeanFrankincenseTolu BalsamAmberSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dune vs. Ispahan
    DuneIspahan
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    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
    It smells like a time when fragrance was an event, not a background. Powdery, warm, aldehydes-forward, if you want quiet, look elsewhere. But if you want something that lingers and deepens.Ispahan

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Dune vs. Ispahan
    DuneIspahan
    3.4 oz$105.95fragranceshop

    Cheapest in-stock offer per size. Retailer links support Silloria at no extra cost to you.