unisex
Dior
Dioressence
Perfumer:Max Gavarry
Main Accords
warm spicywoodyearthymossyaromaticambergreenfloralfresh spicypatchouli
Head Notes:Patchouli, Green Notes, Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange, Fruity Notes
Heart Notes:Cinnamon, Geranium, Carnation, Orris Root, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Violet, Tuberose
Lasting Impressions:Oakmoss, Patchouli, Benzoin, Styrax, Vetiver, Vanilla, Musk
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Overall Rating
4.3/5Based on 21 votes
Sillage
Moderate
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
9 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
Behind the making
About this fragrance
Dioressence by Dior Dioressence by Dior is a Chypre fragrance for women. Dioressence was launched in 1969. The nose behind this fragrance is Max Gavarry. Top notes are Patchouli, Green Notes, Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange and Fruity Notes; middle notes are Cinnamon, Geranium, Carnation, Orris Root, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Violet and Tuberose; base notes are Oakmoss, Patchouli, Benzoin, Styrax, Vetiver, Vanilla and Musk
Launch Year—
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
PerfumerMax Gavarry
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Dioressence is celebrated as a classic chypre fragrance, evoking nostalgia for its vintage formulations, particularly those from the late 70s. While many reviewers appreciate its sophisticated complexity and rich scent profile, some express disappointment with recent reformulations that lack the original depth and character.
What people love
Rich, sophisticated scent profile with a blend of floral, earthy, and animalic notes.Strong nostalgic appeal, particularly for those familiar with vintage versions.Notable longevity and sillage, especially in older formulations.
Common Concerns
Recent reformulations perceived as lacking the original depth and complexity.Some find the scent overwhelming or reminiscent of disinfectant.Difficulty in finding intact vintage bottles or authentic versions.
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