Question 1

What's the difference between Prelude and Dune?

Accepted Answer

Prelude is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Balenciaga (1982) dominated by Amber accords. Dune is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1991) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Powdery, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Prelude or Dune?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Prelude scores 4.25/5 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 Prelude and Dune smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 9 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Powdery, Sweet, Aldehydes. Dune: Dior Dune é um perfume polarizador mas altamente respeitado que captura com sucesso a essência da areia quente e dos desertos com sua composição única e seca.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Prelude 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 Prelude vs Dune?

Accepted Answer

Prelude scores highest for all seasons wear; Dune scores highest for fall wear. Prelude leans daytime, Dune leans daytime.

Prelude vs Dune

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (9)

Exclusivas de Prelude (6)

Exclusivas de Dune (8)

Acordes em comum (4)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Dune

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Prelude	Dune
Marca	Balenciaga	Dior
Ano	1982	1991
Avaliação	4.25	3.99
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	15	17