Dior 2018 EDP

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Joy

by François Demachy

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Dior Joy is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by François Demachy. Joy opens with Bergamot and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Redcurrant Leaf, Rose, Jasmine, and Peach, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Dior's Joy carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

A luminous blend of citrus, jasmine, and musky woods, Joy Eau de Parfum is a modern classic for those seeking a vibrant yet gentle floral. Effortlessly wearable, it radiates optimism and understated elegance.
  • Confident
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
  • Modern
  • Elegant
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Joy Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Citrus
92%
Woody
82%
Powdery
70%
White Floral
68%
Musky
65%
Fruity
33%

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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 Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Bright citrus and radiant florals make Joy Eau de Parfum especially fitting for spring and summer, where its freshness shines without feeling heavy. It can work in fall for its musky-woody base, but lacks the density for true winter wear.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and clean musky-powdery finish make it ideal for office and daytime casual settings, while the luminous florals offer an uplifting touch for dates. It's less suited to sporty or highly formal black-tie occasions.

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Joy Eau de Parfum opens in a burst of zesty bergamot and mandarin, instantly uplifting with a smile of citrus. The heart unfolds rich Grasse rose and radiant jasmine, softened by juicy peach and blackcurrant. As it settles, creamy sandalwood and enveloping white musk create a powdery, skin-like caress, with subtle cedar and patchouli lending finesse. The result is a crystalline, multi-faceted floral that glows with both energy and tenderness, embodying the essence of joy in a bottle.

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