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Every Dioressence, compared

3 fragrances in Dior’s Dioressence line, from 1969 to 1979. Ratings, lasting power and season come from wearers’ votes; accords show what each one adds to the original.

Most worn: Dioressence1,244 ratings
Highest rated: Dioressence4.27 of 5
Longest lasting: Dioressence6.9 of 10

The original

Dioressence

Launched: 1969
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Rating: 4.27 · 1,244 ratings
Lasting power: 6.9 of 10
Best in: fall, winter
Most wearers say: feminine

Leads with warm spicy, woody, earthy.

Dioressence Parfum

Launched: 1979
Concentration: Parfum
Rating: 4.54 · 157 ratings
Lasting power: 7.4 of 10
Best in: fall

Adds floral and citrus to the original's profile.

Also in the line

Limited editions and versions with too few ratings to compare.

Dioressence Eau Parfumee · 1969