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Homme Original

by François Demachy

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Dior Homme Original is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021, created by François Demachy. Homme Original opens with Iris, settles into a heart of Cardamom, and dries down to a base of Vetiver. Dior's Homme Original carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Iris-forward, powdery, and quietly confident, Dior Homme Original redefines masculinity with a creamy, elegant signature. Smooth, gentlemanly, and never brash, it is a benchmark in refined modern perfumery.
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  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Clean
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Homme Original Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Iris100%
Heartas listed
Cardamom100%
Baseas listed
Vetiver100%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

The powdery iris and warm spice make this ideal for spring and fall when temperatures are moderate, while its woody-leathery depth holds up well in winter. In summer, the dense, creamy texture can feel heavy in the heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Its refined, subtle projection and elegant iris-powdery character suit office, date, and formal wear. The sophistication and lack of overt freshness mean it's not suited for sporty or active occasions.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Dior Homme Original Eau de Toilette is a masterclass in understated elegance. At its heart, buttery Tuscan iris is draped in cocoa and cardamom, surrounded by lavender, sage, and a whisper of citrus. The powdery floral core settles beautifully atop woody vetiver, leather, and cedar, creating a soft, suede-like texture. Warm spicy notes and amber add subtle depth, while the aromatic top brightens the opening. The result is an intimate, velvety aura that feels effortlessly sophisticated - the scent of a modern gentleman.

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