Dior 2007 EDT

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Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir

by François Demachy

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Dior Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2007, created by François Demachy. Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir opens with Lemon, settles into a heart of Cedar, and dries down to a base of Leather and Amber. Dior's Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This forgotten flanker is a divisive one. Fans say it's a classy, refreshed take on the original Eau Sauvage with a subtle leather twist. Critics, meanwhile, find the leather note underwhelming, the performance abysmal, and some even call it a blasphemous bastardisation of a classic.
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  • Classic
  • Subtle
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Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lemon100%
Heartas listed
Cedar100%
Baseas listed
Leather65%
Amber35%

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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Winter
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean citrus and subtle leather make it excellent for casual wear and the office, maintaining a sophisticated air without being overpowering. The reported poor longevity and soft projection, however, limit its impact in formal settings or on dates where more presence is desired.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

A radiant burst of Amalfi lemon ignites the senses, bright and invigorating without any harshness. This zesty freshness gently yields to the clean, woody embrace of Virginia cedar, lending an elegant backbone. As it settles, a smooth, understated leather accord emerges, subtly entwined with warm amber, adding a touch of sophisticated depth and a whisper of clean sensuality to the iconic citrus base.

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