Question 1

What's the difference between Mademoiselle No. 7 and Dune?

Accepted Answer

Mademoiselle No. 7 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums Constantine (2017) dominated by Vanilla accords. Dune is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1991) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet, Powdery, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Mademoiselle No. 7 or Dune?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mademoiselle No. 7 scores 3.65/5 vs Dune at 3.99/5. Dune's standout strength: Unique, distinctive scent that evokes beaches and deserts authentically. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Mademoiselle No. 7 and Dune smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Sweet, Powdery, White Floral, Jasmine. Dune: Dior Dune is a polarizing but highly respected fragrance that successfully captures the essence of hot sand and deserts with its unique, dry composition.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Mademoiselle No. 7 or Dune?

Accepted Answer

Dune: Excellent longevity (12+ hours for vintage/extrait versions) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Mademoiselle No. 7 vs Dune?

Accepted Answer

Mademoiselle No. 7 scores highest for fall wear; Dune scores highest for fall wear. Mademoiselle No. 7 leans evening, Dune leans daytime.

Mademoiselle No. 7 vs Dune

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Mademoiselle No. 7 (6)

Unique to Dune (14)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Dune

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Attribute	Mademoiselle No. 7	Dune
Brand	Parfums Constantine	Dior
Year	2017	1991
Rating	3.65	3.99
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	17