Diesel 2019 EDT

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Spirit Of The Brave

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Diesel Spirit Of The Brave is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2019. Spirit Of The Brave opens with Bergamot and Galbanum, settles into a heart of Cypress and Canadian Fir Balsam, and dries down to a base of Tonka Bean and Labdanum. Diesel's Spirit Of The Brave carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a divisive freshie with a rough start for some, but a decent woody-amber drydown that's a crowd-pleaser for those who stick with it. Don't expect huge performance, but at a good price, it's a solid, easy wear.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Energetic
  • Clean
  • Modern
  • Confident
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Spirit Of The Brave Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bergamot59%
Galbanum41%
Heartas listed
Cypress51%
Canadian Fir Balsam49%
Baseas listed
Tonka Bean63%
Labdanum37%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, green, and slightly sporty profile makes it ideal for casual wear, errands, and the gym. The moderate to low performance means it won't overpower an office setting, though it lacks the sophistication for formal events or the lasting power for a long date night.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Spirit Of The Brave opens with a sharp, green burst of galbanum and bright bergamot, immediately giving way to a coniferous heart where cypress and fir resin evoke a walk through a pine forest. As it settles, the fragrance warms into an amber-vanilla embrace with labdanum and tonka bean, adding a mild sweetness and a hint of earthy depth. It’s a modern aromatic-woody blend that aims for mass appeal, even if some find its early stages a bit challenging.

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