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First · DiorGrand Bal (2018)2018 · ★ 4.23
Second · DiorDior Homme OriginalEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.61From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Grand Bal (2018) × Dior Homme Original
White floral, yellow floral and sweet meets iris, aromatic and earthy. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Grand Bal (2018), blue is Dior Homme Original. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Grand Bal (2018)Dior Homme Original
woodyboth
powderyboth
white floralfirst
irissecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
violetsecond
yellow floralfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Grand Bal (2018)
Orange Blossom
Bergamot
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Peach
Hedione
White Musk
Sandalwood
Orange Blossom
Bergamot
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Peach
Hedione
White Musk
SandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Dior Homme Original
Tuscan Iris
Guatemalan Cardamom
Vetiver
Tuscan Iris
Guatemalan Cardamom
VetiverWhy it might work
- A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Grand Bal (2018) is moderate on both, Dior Homme Original moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointDior Homme Original first, then Grand Bal (2018) over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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