Miss Dior Originale
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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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.
This traditional Arabic offering is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a 'screeching toilet cleaner'; for others, an opulent, exquisite juice. If you're after a bold, heavy green floral with an oud backbone, this might just be your cup of tea.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 28% | 18% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 31% | 29% |
| Sweet | 15% | 10% |
| Warm | 3% | 2% |
| Woody | 15% | 22% |
| Earthy | 33% | 46% |
| Animalic | 5% | 0% |
| Fresh | 8% | 11% |
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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
Occasions
Its strong projection and enduring longevity make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for evenings out or a special date. The bold, sophisticated character also lends itself well to formal occasions, balancing its heavier elements with a distinctive green freshness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Patchouli, Balsamic accords and Patchouli, Galbanum notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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