How it smells
Main smell: aromatic and fresh spicy. It opens with pear and basil, moves to cypress and rosemary and dries down to musk and cedar.
- Came out
- 2001
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Higher notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Dior Higher EDT
Dior is the house behind Higher EDT. It comes as Eau de Toilette.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €193, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Azzaro Chrome and Lattafa Najdia.
Who will like Higher
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by fresh spicy and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and fresh spicy smells and notes like cypress and musk. Less obvious notes include lemon and pepper. Perfume fans rate it 4.00 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
Other Dior perfumes
This house has 81 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Dior Homme Intense, Poison and Sauvage Elixir.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Lattafa Najdia lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits Higher
It is at its best in spring and summer. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2003.
If you like Higher, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Azzaro Chrome (5 shared notes), Lattafa Najdia (5 shared notes), Gianni Versace Man Eau Fraiche (5 shared notes) and Liz Claiborne Curve (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Man Eau Fraiche starts from €71.
Questions people ask
Is Higher better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
When did Higher come out?
It came out in 2001.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.