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Dior · Sold as feminine
Dune Esprit de Parfum
The sunlit corner of an upscale boutique where the scent of fresh flowers mingles with the subtle warmth of polished wood and vanilla.
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Dune Esprit de ParfumPremium · $100–250
47%Similar accords, often for lessKashaya · KenzoMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares 6 of its 22 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 1994 by Dior, Dune Esprit de Parfum is a composition crafted by perfumers Jean-Louis Sieuzac and Nejla Barbir. The fragrance opens with the bright zest of mandarin orange and bergamot, blending into the rich, velvety heart of rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. As it settles, the warm amber, sandalwood, and vanilla create a deep, enveloping base that lingers long after application. This scent is a harmonious blend of floral sweetness and woody warmth, reflecting Dior’s signature elegance.
Due to its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, Dune Esprit de Parfum is best applied in small amounts. A single spritz will be enough to capture its full depth throughout the day. It’s ideal for cooler evenings when you want a scent that stays close to your skin.
Fig. 01 — Dune Esprit de Parfum, Dior
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Jean-Louis Sieuzac
The scent that sparked a controversyJean-Louis Sieuzac is a French perfumer who began his career at Roure, now Givaudan, where in 1976 he created Yves Saint Laurent's Kouros, whose strong, animalistic notes stirred controversy yet became a cult classic.
Co-created with Nejla Barbir
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Designer Dior
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What people
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 66%, disliked or hated by 4%.