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Dior Homme Cologne 2013

by François Demachy

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Dior Dior Homme Cologne 2013 is a Cologne launched in 2013, created by François Demachy. Dior Homme Cologne 2013 opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Grapefruit Blossom, and dries down to a base of Musk. Dior's Dior Homme Cologne 2013 carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

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.
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  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Relaxed
  • Confident
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Dior Homme Cologne 2013 Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bergamot100%
Heartas listed
Grapefruit Blossom100%
Baseas listed
Musk100%

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

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

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.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Imagine slicing into a perfectly ripe bergamot - that's the invigorating start of Dior Homme Cologne. This bright, zesty citrus blast is quickly softened by the delicate, slightly sweet aroma of grapefruit blossom, adding a touch of understated elegance. Underneath, a clean, white musk base provides a relaxed, almost powdery finish, creating an ethereal fresh lemonade vibe that’s simply unmatched for hot weather.

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