Dior Passage No.8
How it smells
Main smell: violet and powdery. It opens with herbal notes and italian orange, moves to amber and incense and dries down to iris and juniper.
- Came out
- 2007
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Passage No.8 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
Dior Passage No.8 in detail
Passage No.8 comes from Dior.
Other Dior perfumes
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Passage No.8 longevity
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts about as long as Le Labo Iris 39 unisex and Lattafa Velvet Oud. Base notes like iris and juniper are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
When in the day to wear Passage No.8
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Lattafa Velvet Oud has more depth.
Its style
The strongest accord is violet (100%), followed by powdery and iris. You will probably like it if you enjoy violet and powdery smells and notes like amber and iris. Less obvious notes include musk, iris and leather. Perfume fans rate it 4.10 out of 5.
If you like Passage No.8, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (7 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (8 shared notes), Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel (7 shared notes) and Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Passage No.8?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Passage No.8 come out?
It came out in 2007.
Is it good for summer?
It is better in fall. In hot weather it can feel heavy.