How it smells
The first thing you smell is tuscan iris. The heart brings guatemalan cardamom. On the skin it settles into vetiver. Overall it smells iris and aromatic.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Homme Original 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
A closer look at Dior Homme Original EDC
Dior is the house behind Homme Original EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side has more depth.
Other Dior perfumes
This house has 81 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Dior Homme Intense, Poison and Sauvage Elixir.
Homme Original longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Tom Ford Noir and Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Dior Miss Dior Original Extrait de Parfum lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Homme Original sillage
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side and Dior Homme Intense 2007 spread further.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Marks & Spencer Soft Iris unisex but less than Tom Ford Noir and Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2014.
Homme Original dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Tom Ford Noir (2 shared notes), Marks & Spencer Soft Iris unisex (3 shared notes), Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side (2 shared notes) and Dior Homme Intense 2007 (2 shared notes).
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
More questions
When did Homme Original come out?
It came out in 2021.
Can women wear Homme Original?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What kind of scent is it?
A scent built on iris and aromatic.
What is the difference between Homme Original EDC and Miss Dior Original Extrait de Parfum?
The other one is the Extrait and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.