Dior Homme Cologne 2013
| Cologne | Concentration | Cologne |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 1938 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A legendary summer freshie, Dior Homme Cologne is pure sunshine in a bottle. Despite its stunning, refreshing scent, expect to reapply frequently - the performance is notoriously fleeting. It's a love-it-or-hate-it for some due to its simplicity and weak longevity, but for many, its sheer beauty makes it a must-have.
A brisk splash of citrus that's here for a good time, not a long time. It's a classic, if ephemeral, pick-me-up that's universally loved for its fresh, clean simplicity, despite its notoriously fleeting presence.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 38% | 55% |
| Floral | 28% | 21% |
| Fruity | 3% | 5% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 11% | 10% |
| Warm | 1% | 0% |
| Woody | 1% | 0% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 25% | 13% |
| Fresh | 30% | 34% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, inoffensive citrus and musk profile makes it perfect for office or casual wear, often lauded by reviewers for its 'hygienic' feel and suitability for gym. The light performance means it's less ideal for formal events where projection is expected, but its refreshing nature is excellent for sport or hot weather.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its short-lived freshness makes it ideal for a quick pick-me-up throughout the day, especially in office or casual settings where strong sillage is unwelcome. It's a natural choice for sport due to its invigorating nature, but its lack of longevity and intimate projection mean it won't stand out for dates or formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, White Floral, Musky accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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