Dior 2018 EDP

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Terra Bella

by François Demachy

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Dior Terra Bella is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by François Demachy. Terra Bella settles into a heart of Myrtle, Orange Blossom, and Cypress. Dior's Terra Bella carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a divisive citrus-herbal. Some call it radiant and serene, others moan it's overpriced generic toilet water that's little more than a skin scent. It's safe, sure, but expect to pay through the nose for those Dior letters.
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Terra Bella Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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 Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its refreshing, inoffensive profile makes it perfect for casual wear or the office, as it sits close to the skin. The lack of strong projection and sillage means it's less suited for formal events or date nights where you might want more presence, but it's great for warm-weather activities.

About

Terra Bella opens with a bright, almost solar burst of citrus tempered by green, peppery hints from myrtle, which keeps it from being too tart. As it settles, the earthy, robust cypress emerges, grounding the airy orange blossom. It's a clean, refreshing, and largely linear scent, blending herbaceous woods with a subtle florality. Think sun-drenched Mediterranean groves.

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