Miss Dior Originale
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2007 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Vivara
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Which Should You Buy?
Miss Dior Originale is far from a crowd-pleaser, sparking strong opinions from classic perfume lovers to those who find it utterly dated. This is a scent that demands appreciation for its vintage green chypre character. Expect love-it-or-hate-it reactions from everyone around you.
A divisive, discontinued gem. Vivara's a bold, green floral with a boozy kick that some found intoxicating, others, an absolute no-go. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that truly stands out.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 10% |
| Floral | 28% | 32% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 31% | 19% |
| Sweet | 15% | 19% |
| Warm | 3% | 4% |
| Woody | 15% | 15% |
| Earthy | 33% | 22% |
| Animalic | 5% | 4% |
| Fresh | 8% | 9% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its vintage, bold chypre nature means it might be too strong for a casual office setting, although some find it elegantly wearable. It shines in formal settings where its sophisticated aura can be appreciated, and its unique character would make a statement on a date. It's definitely not a sport fragrance.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
While many reviewers champion this for summer and daytime, its strong, distinctive character and perceived intensity by some suggest it's not ideal for the office. It hits all the right notes for a date night or a casual outing where you want to make an impression.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Aromatic, White Floral accords and Jasmine, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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