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Joy by Dior, Dior
Citrus · 2018

Joy by Dior

by Dior
Rating3.4 ★ 4,780 votes
GenderWomen
Year2018
Price$$$$Designer
CitrusWoodyPowdery
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
11 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotMandarin Orange
heartthe character
JasmineGrasse RosePeachCassis
basethe foundation
White MuskSandalwoodCedarPatchouliBenzoin

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
50
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
40
intimateenormous
Price value37
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean4
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
CitrusWoodyPowderyWhite FloralMuskyRoseWarm SpicyFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Musky
Rose
Warm Spicy
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
10%
weak
16%
moderate
45%
long lasting
21%
eternal
8%
Sillage
intimate
24%
moderate
44%
strong
19%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
39%
summer
28%
fall
21%
winter
12%
Time of day
day
81%
night
19%
Gender
female
87%
more female
10%
unisex
3%
more male
0%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
14%
overpriced
36%
ok
41%
good value
8%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
goodeverydaywearpleasantcleanscentfloralsweetpowderycreamytonesbright
What people criticise
lacksoriginalityinnovationworthhypepricetagstrikinglysimilarchanelalluregabrielle

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Jumpsuit Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
floral
85% match
Azora Attar Collection
Attar Collection
fruitytropical
84% match
Ilía Completa Natura
Natura
floralrose
84% match
Coco Mademoiselle L'Eau Privée Chanel
Chanel
citrusrose

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotMandarin Ora…JasmineRoseBlack CurrantPeachSandalwoodPatchouliCedarBenzoinWhite Musk
topheartbase

Signature pair: Black Currant and Peach

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The Joy by Dior line

2 versions
2019Intense
More Vanilla
Less Warm Spicy
Lasts longer · Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Joy by Dior are citrus and woody. It opens with Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, reveals Jasmine and Grasse Rose at its heart, and dries down to White Musk and Sandalwood. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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