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Dior Homme Original

Dior Homme Original by Dior is a Aromatic fragrance for men

The Quick Read

A community favourite — a iris, aromatic composition with a earthy undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning masculine.

refined crispnessspicy warmthearth-toned sophisticationmodern masculinitysubtle depth
4.61· 1,450 Ratings
Created byFrançois Demachy
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2021 and crafted by François Demachy, Dior Homme Original offers a contemporary interpretation of classic masculinity. The fragrance opens with the distinctive freshness of Tuscan iris, which immediately sets a crisp and refined tone. This is complemented by the rich warmth of Guatemalan cardamom, adding a spicy depth to the composition. The base note of vetiver grounds the scent with its earthy, woody character, creating a harmonious blend that feels both modern and lasting.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Top

Opening

Heart

The Soul

Base

Foundation

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine85%
Unisex10%
Feminine5%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak800
Weak2.4k
Moderate16.0k
Long7.5k
Eternal640
Sillage
Intimate3.2k
Moderate16.0k
Strong3.0k
Enormous320

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance lightly to allow its nuanced layers to unfold naturally. The iris opening is bright but fleeting, so it's best applied in the morning for optimal longevity. As the cardamom and vetiver base notes emerge over time, they provide a warm and earthy presence that lasts throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

François Demachy

Founding perfumer · 238 fragrances · b. 1949 · French

François Demachy portrait
I grew up in Grasse. The raw materials of perfumery are my mother tongue.

François Demachy is the in-house perfumer-creator at Christian Dior, a title that places him among the most influential noses in the world. Born in Cannes and raised in Grasse — the historic capital of perfumery — he carries the craft in his blood. Before joining Dior in 2006, he spent two decades at Chanel. At Dior, Demachy has reimagined the house's olfactory heritage while pushing it forward, creating Sauvage (now the world's best-selling men's fragrance), Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet, and the prestigious La Collection Privée series.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The quiet decisiveness of a well-appointed office, where the subtle interplay of powdery florals and warm woods provides a sense of calm confidence.

Fig. 01 — Dior Homme Original, Dior

05 · Acquire

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06 · The Room

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