Gris Dior
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Madrigal
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This modern chypre is undeniably a masterpiece, blending classic elegance with contemporary wearability. While some find its performance fleeting, its captivating and sophisticated aura makes it a worthy signature scent for those seeking understated luxury.
Molinard's Madrigal is a classic-leaning chameleon - it's either an old-school barbershop dream for men or a generic, fleeting disappointment, depending on who you ask. Expect polarisation, but it's largely a modern take on a vintage style.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 11% |
| Floral | 18% | 21% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 7% | 6% |
| Sweet | 14% | 17% |
| Warm | 5% | 7% |
| Woody | 31% | 15% |
| Earthy | 35% | 34% |
| Animalic | 3% | 9% |
| Fresh | 8% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Gris Dior's elegant and inoffensive nature, along with its moderate projection, makes it perfect for the office and formal events. While it's occasionally worn casually, its sophisticated chypre structure often feels too 'dressed up' for sporty activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its 'office safe' character, subtle nature, and moderate performance, Madrigal is a solid choice for work and casual wear. Its vintage air might be a bit too formal for casual dates, and it's definitely not for sports given its lack of invigorating freshness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Earthy, Patchouli accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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