- Dior Homme Intense — Woody, floral and musky; opens with lavender and dries down to virginia cedar and vetiver.
- Fahrenheit — Woody, leather and floral; opens with nutmeg flower and lavender and dries down to leather and vetiver.
- J'adore — Floral, fruity and white floral; opens with pear and melon and dries down to musk and vanilla.
- Miss Dior — Floral, vanilla and fruity; opens with iris and peony and dries down to vanilla and musk.
- Sauvage — Aromatic, woody and amber; opens with bergamot and sichuan pepper and dries down to ambroxan and cedar.
- Sauvage Elixir — Woody, warm spicy and earthy; opens with nutmeg and cinnamon and dries down to licorice and sandalwood.
- Ambre Nuit — Amber, floral and rose; opens with grapefruit and rose and dries down to amber and cedar.
- Cologne Blanche — Floral, powdery and amber; opens with neroli and dries down to amber.
- Cuir Saddle — Leather, woody and floral; opens with white flowers and dries down to woody notes.
- Dior Addict (2014 identity) — Amber, floral and citrus; opens with mandarin leaf and orange blossom and dries down to bourbon vanilla.
- Dior Addict Peachy Glow — Gourmand, fruity and floral; opens with peach and dries down to vanilla.
- Dior Addict Purple Glow — Gourmand, fruity and sweet; opens with raspberry and sugar and dries down to vanilla and musk.
- Dior Homme Parfum — Woody, leather and musky; opens with tuscan iris and italian orange and dries down to sandalwood and ambrette.
- Dior Paradise — Gourmand, citrus and vanilla; opens with mandarin and dries down to tonka bean and woody notes.
- Dior Sauvage EDP — Aromatic, woody and vanilla; opens with bergamot and nutmeg and dries down to ambroxan and vanilla.
- Eau Noire — Aromatic, balsamic and warm spicy; opens with lavender and dries down to myrrh.
- Eden-Roc — Fresh, aquatic and floral; opens with sea salt and dries down to pine.
- Gris Dior — Mossy, floral and woody; opens with bergamot and dries down to cedar and oakmoss.
- Holy Peony — Floral, fruity and woody; opens with strawberry and raspberry and dries down to woody notes and musk.
- Hypnotic Poison — Vanilla, amber and white floral; opens with bitter almond and dries down to vanilla.
- Jasmin des Anges — Floral, white floral and fruity; opens with apricot and dries down to honey.
- La Colle Noire — Floral, warm spicy and earthy; opens with spicy notes and dries down to patchouli and woody notes.
- New Look — Amber, smoky and powdery; opens with aldehydes and dries down to amber.
- Oud Ispahan — Oud, amber and woody; opens with labdanum and dries down to sandalwood and cedar.
- Purple Oud — Oud, woody and warm spicy; opens with orange and pink pepper and dries down to oud.
- Rose Star — Floral, rose and sweet; opens with sichuan pepper and fruity notes and dries down to honey and musk.
- Sauvage Parfum — Woody, citrus and vanilla; opens with mandarin and bergamot and dries down to vanilla and tonka bean.
- Spice Blend — Amber, fresh spicy and boozy; opens with black pepper and ginger and dries down to amber.
- Thé Cachemire — Floral, musky and green; opens with bergamot and dries down to musk.
- Tobacolor — Amber, tobacco and sweet; opens with plum and dries down to tobacco.
- Vanilla Diorama — Vanilla, gourmand and amber; opens with orange and dries down to cocoa.
What Dior smells like
Dior's fragrances lean floral, woody and amber. Most sit in the floral and oriental families.
Notes that recur across the range: rose, cedar, musk and vanilla. If you like one of these, the others in the line are a safe next try.
In the SCNTMIX catalog the range covers 25 EDP, 2 EDT and 2 Parfum.
Where to start with Dior
Not sure which Dior to try first? These picks come from the catalog data on each profile (the line-up here is 8 for men, 5 for women, 18 unisex).
- Most loved: Dior Dior Homme Intense — the highest-rated Dior profile on SCNTMIX
- Longest lasting: Dior Sauvage Elixir — longevity: beast mode
- For warm weather: Dior Eden-Roc — a fresh scent listed for spring and summer
- For cold weather and evenings: Dior Tobacolor — listed for fall and winter
- For the office: Dior Cologne Blanche — a daytime pick with manageable projection
How to layer Dior
Because Dior's style leans floral and woody, it pairs well with a vanilla, musk or woody scent to add warmth. Spray the heavier scent first and the lighter one on top. Every Dior profile lists the fragrances that layer best with it, and MixMode lets you test a pair before you buy.
Dior guides
- Dior Privée Layering Guide: 8 La Collection Privée Combinations
- Maison Alhambra Perfumes: What Each One Is Inspired By
- How to Mix Perfumes: A Simple 5-Step Method
- What to Layer With Christian Dior Ambre Nuit: Best Combinations
- What to Layer With Dior Fahrenheit: Best Combinations
- What to Layer With Dior Homme Intense: Best Combinations
Dior FAQ
What does Dior smell like?
Dior's fragrances on SCNTMIX lean floral, woody and amber, with rose, cedar and musk coming up again and again.
What is the longest-lasting Dior fragrance?
On SCNTMIX, Dior Sauvage Elixir has the strongest longevity rating (beast mode). Longevity also depends on skin and how much you spray.
Which Dior fragrance is best for summer?
Dior Eden-Roc is the freshest pick in the line for warm weather, listed for spring and summer in its SCNTMIX profile, opening with sea salt.
Where can I buy or sample Dior?
Each Dior profile on SCNTMIX links to a retailer to buy the full bottle, and to a sample or travel size where one is available, so you can try it before committing.