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Dior · Sold as masculine
Fahrenheit
The crisp morning air in an urban park, where the scent of fresh grass and distant traffic blend with a hint of leather from your favorite jacket.
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FahrenheitPremium · $100–250
48%Similar accords, often for lessVersace L'Homme · VersaceMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares 6 of its 19 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 1988, Fahrenheit by Dior is an aromatic fougère that combines the crisp freshness of citrus and lavender with the warmth of leather and woody notes. Created by perfumers Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Michel Almairac, and Maurice Roger, this fragrance is known for its complex blend of nutmeg flower, hawthorn, cedar, sandalwood, jasmine, and musk. The ozonic and aquatic accords add a modern twist to the traditional fougère structure, making it a trailblazer in men's perfumery. Fahrenheit's longevity and strong sillage make it a bold choice that stands out without being overpowering.
Fahrenheit's strong sillage means that one or two sprays is enough to make a statement. The fragrance blooms fully within an hour, so it’s best to apply well before you need it to be at its peak. It reads better in cooler weather when the woody and leather notes are more pronounced.
Fig. 01 — Fahrenheit, 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 Maurice Roger and Michel Almairac
The Fahrenheit line
9 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer Dior
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Cacharel · 1981Cacharel pour L'HommeShares 6 of its 17 notes$40–100★ 4.28 (1,938)52%Match
Lacoste Fragrances · 1994Eau de SportShares 6 of its 22 notes$40–100★ 4.35 (60)
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 48%, disliked or hated by 20%.