Dior 2021 Edt

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Homme Original

by François Demachy

Dior Homme Original is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021, created by François Demachy. The fragrance opens with Iris, settles into a heart of Cardamom, and dries down to a base of Vetiver.

Our verdict on Homme Original: Favourite

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.
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Clean
  • Modern
Homme Original Eau de Toilette bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3%
Floral 22%
Fruity 0%
Green 12%
Sweet 12%
Warm 27%
Woody 28%
Earthy 23%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 8%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Powdery
100%
Woody
70%
Sweet
50%
Leather
45%

Notes

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

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.

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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.