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Dune Eau de Toilette bottle Dune EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender F
1991 Year -
££ Price Tier £
No.045 Dune Eau de Parfum bottle No.045 Dune EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Dune EDT
A timeless, quietly powerful amber-woody classic that evokes sunlit dunes and windswept calm. Dune's beauty lies in its serene complexity - never loud, always distinctive, a contemplative signature for those who appreciate subtlety.
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Our Verdict - No.045 Dune EDP
Dior Dune is a hazy, salt-and-amber aldehydic floral prized for its abstract, mineral quality. Eden's No.045 reproduces the same aldehydes-florals-amber structure with a fuller, less airy floral heart, giving a warmer, more grounded take on the original's famously elusive character.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Dune EDT
No.045 Dune EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rosewood 22% vs 16%
Aldehydes 21% vs 23%
Mandarin 20% vs 19%
Bergamot 17% vs 19%
Peony 17% vs 21%
Shared Notes
Lily 21% vs 21%
Ylang-Ylang 20% vs 19%
Wallflower 20% vs 17%
Jasmine 19% vs 21%
Rose 17% vs 19%
Shared Notes
Amber 15% vs 16%
Sandalwood 15% vs 17%
Benzoin 15% vs 11%
Oakmoss 14% vs 14%
Vanilla 13% vs 14%
Patchouli 13% vs 12%
Musk 12% vs 12%

Accords

Dune No.045 Dune
90%
Woody
70%
75%
Amber
50%
Floral
65%
60%
Balsamic
Aldehydic
60%
50%
Powdery
40%
Citrus
Woody shared
90%
70%
Amber shared
75%
50%
65%
60%
60%
50%
40%

Performance

Dune No.045 Dune
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Dune

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Dune's rich woods, amber, and balsamic warmth excel in crisp spring and autumn air, but the aldehydic lift and citrus keep it wearable in milder summer and winter days. It can feel too dense and resinous in peak heat but shines in transitional or cool weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its balanced projection and sophisticated powdery-woody aura make it ideal for casual wear and romantic situations. It's polished enough for the office if applied lightly, but too contemplative and ornate for sport or highly formal events.

No.045 Dune

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Dune EDT
No.045 Dune EDP
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