There are various much cheaper and elegant fragrances available than this one for summer/spring. this a fragrance which is very pleasant and has an instant appeal, u dont hav to wait for the dry down, a very soothing fresh woody musky scent to go nice in summers a safe buy. Beautiful unique fresh smell. Dune is unique and expressive. I have another idea in mind about those aspects, and Dune looks to my sense as an ordinary one. A few people already took the words right out of my mouth. This really is a gorgeous scent and a classic! But I would often wear this because I got more compliments wearing this than my other scents. I love this fragrance. Love it. . Another great scent from Dior for men. i so like this parfum, very elegant and modern . So distinctive. Tested this on paper 2 weeks ago and I can still smell it on the Dior card! My country is run out of it, sadly. This Dune is really the only Dior male cologne that I really love. Very masculine but not boisterous. . I'd prefer to wear OP Juice, which also has a fig note, for example. i feel DUNE like worm bright and spicy parfum. Any gardener will love this fragrance! A brilliant fragrance from Dior. A gentleman's scent. Only for brave men who could sense the fresh notes in it and carry it on successfully, because so many find it very strong and run away without analyzing. one of the best. Excellent during the summer months and really an altogether unique fragrance. This is a cologne that to me, in its early release was, and still is, a ground-breaking scent. Group together with "Fahrenheit" Dior, "Aqua Di Gio" Armani, "Kenzo pour homme" Kenzo, "Armani pour homme" Armani, etc definitely to be used between May and September! Have to admit it , this one is absolutely sexy on men!! Such a unique and wonderful aroma. But anyway, the longevity for a fragrance of this type is superb and overall if you need a "beach" fragrance, I'd look no further. Dried lime gives it a fresh note.I love to wear it at work, coz it's not an agressive scent. But that aside, if you can find a bottle, you simply must try it. very comforting and serene. Truly a hidden secret.. Was one of my favourites until i tried Armani Code. I was hoping the fig wood bark and rose notes would be stronger, but instead I'm being prevented from enjoying the scent due to a buzzy/metallic type of wood note and perhaps some calone. I remember a girl in college told me she now had a new favorite cologne for guys when she smelled this on me. It is also discreet, but long lasting and for a beach fragrance, I would give it A+. In fact it remembered me some cologne I smelled before, and not a very nice one (what doesn't mean that isn't well formulated). Sandalwood and vanilla appears at the drydown, subtle but detectable, nice perfume. I really liked the way fig is used in this composition and I also smell good basil and cedarwood. So, here is a scent which I always had curiosity to try and after I blindbuy a bottle, unfortunatelly it became a disappointment. Maybe it's the reformulation, maybe it's the fact that my nose is becoming very picky after smelling some incredible fragrances, but this is nothing but underwhelming. It bore not resemblance to it. It totaly fascinates me! I have never had it ..I'm just afraid of getting borred of it.. in time.So i don't buy it.I smell it when happens :) ..and keep dreaming about it.. It was a major detour for the bold path that Dior was following. I hate that it never gained much popularity for some mysterious reason and that it's so hard to find now. It is a kind of fresh fragrance without being citrus oriented, long lasting and non-obtrusive. <33 Very lay back, it gives me the impression of he sitting in a seaside bar, watching the waves and enjoy his beer, lol. It lasts on me 2,5-3 hours. ANOTHER SUPER HIGH QUALITY DIOR PARFUM'S GONE. I had two bottles. There is no other like this in that sense. I had a strange relationship with it. Always among Christian Dior, Dune has been less attention and while many new Dior smells better. Yes, I love Dune. ONE OF THE MOST FRESH, CLASSY AND SUMMER FRAGRANCES IN PARFUMERY WORLD. Not a cheap reformulated toxic chemical bomb from another neighbouring house. It does absolutely nothing for me. One of my all time favourite summer perfumes. Another nicely done Jasmine-Tonka-Muguet cologne for Men. I find many of Dior's fragrances odd in a very appealing way and Dune is no different. The name Dune really does suit it!! is perhaps for this reason that many people remember the wet sand on the seashore but it is a powder that links beautifully with flowers and fleshy fruit, the fig and rose, respectively, and finally sinks in that the tail wind lush sandalwood and vanilla, I hope that Dior never abandon this creation, because whenever I have the chance to hear it again I'm always amazed .. . DUNE is soft scent,very simple and at the same time elegant. I finaly bought this perfume yesterday from duty free shops! Taking my neutral reviews back from it.It is charmingly peaceful.So green , so leafy(fig etc).Whatever leaf is there it doesnot matter , it just resembles some forest tree or a garden of trees. I WOULD BE PREFFER A SIMPLE CILINDER, PRISM, SQUARE ONE WITH A TRANSPARENT CUP. I fell in love with the fig notes. I always want it but, every time I went for shopping I was buying other perfumesShame on me cause its fantastic and very romanticI love it. For some reason, this conjures up the image of a man - elegant, romantic, and circumspect - who has taken a long promenade in an herb garden. Definitely a fragrance that I'm going to have to say it "Dislike". Do also appreciate the very low toxicity of this superb Dior product. It is green (floral-green I'd say) and long lasting. So fresh but very strong in the same time. I never get tired of it. Dry, light, airy perfect summer fragrance! SOFT AIR AND WARM RAY OF SUN. Very long lasting. It is my absolute favourite fragrance for man.. Fabulous fragance . Powdery, fresh and citrusy. I really like this, it has a surprisingly nice freshness, can detect some flowers in there, dries dowm to a nice ceder/tonka/vanilla and still keeps some of the freshness. I'm in love with this. This is quite unique for me, sillage come and go makes me want to keep sniffing on it. An interesting perfume which reminds the female one. Amazing! Very good on light skins blondes especially. Very gentleman-like. I think this is probably about 80% alcohol-based because it evaporates into thin air. To me this is the best contemporary Dior. Sillage good, projection good, but the longevity could be better. My favouritte male fragrance. It is fresh, elegant and soft, yet tenacious. A few thousand feet from the water, the distant sounds of crashing waves, the rough patches of weeds, and the dry chunks of sand roaming the ground. It was reserved, quiet, and a warm weather companion indeed. Think of this as early summer when the spices just start to develop their flavour. Umema: The Perfume That'll Never Be Smelled, Carner Barcelona - the Summer Journey Collection, Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme Le Parfum, Amber and Ambergris are Two Different Notes, Rice Perfumes That Stand Out From the Crowd, Should You Smell Someone Before Talking to Them? Very green and vibrant, enriched with mild florals that blend seamlessly with rich fig and woods. This is greatly appealing to me with a unique woody fig. I really want this - it's an expensive one though. I wouldn't recommend buying this blind--especially if you haven't smelled fig before. When I think of "Dune" I think of solitude, and I think if I wear this fragrance I will have plenty of it. "Dune" as a smell is very wordy about all the things it is not, and very concise about the things it actually is! Sure, there is Aqua di Gio, and others, and yes, as good as they are, they don't come close to this brilliant concoction. Dune is a very fresh scent, thanks to the aromatic notes in the opening in the center stands the unusual note of the fig tree along with the rose, even if it is not that it feels much, and finally in the queue among other vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood. This does not smell woody, soothing, sexy, classy, clean nothing. There is also something that reminds me of the beach in Dune--some oceanic quality I can't exactly put my finger on. It's good for the summer but is not the typical aquatic or citrucy perfume. The best way to start this review of Dune Pour Homme is to say the obvious: this is a Dior! If Philosykos is the watery, green, quintessential fig fragrance, then Dune is its drier, woodier counterpart. So much like nothing else I'd ever smelt prior in a male fragrance. EDT is a very elegant with a pleasant smell, the notes are a touch of flowers mixed with a little wooden skis, very cool and noble. About 10 years ago, a friend of mine described Dune as being the most wonderful masculine scent of all time. This used to be one of my favourite fragrances for men. tengo tanta curiosidad de probar este y poder opinar con fundamento. Another jewel from the golden years of perfumes (1993-1997). A top notch quality fragrance from Dior. My GOD I miss this fragrance! It has woody notes that is not offensive and suitable for daily basis. No doubt the blend is so cool and fresh and the smell is so energizing but it should stay and i cant expect any such thing form Dior House. something you would wear when you want to meditate. Its a clean scent..Though i would say that people who dont have this,are'nt missin onto anythinDefinitely a pass accordin to meJust fails to make an impression For a long time back around 2000 this was my daily scent. Nothing since has really come close to this in terms of colognes for the warmer months. An easytowear scent with a touch of classy darkness, despite of the bottle appearence. I remember having this one 10yrs ago and have pleasant memories associated with this cologne. And then again, I also don't get those aspects from some scents from the past while many others do, just to say that my avaliation doesn't come from an expert, and that the scent may has its place. Not that they smell the same, but both are a sort of "midrange" scents, and both smell lovely on clothes. LONGEVITY: MODERATE. . I felt so light wearing it, was great with the top down on the car driving down the coast. It's confident and optimistic yet not arrogant or overpowering. A few years ago when for the first time I met with this perfume It did much serious thought and is a ordinary perfume but now my opinion has changed and I am extremely fascinated by the smell. I find this a bit similar to Lalique Lion. I certainly find it bearable (in small doses) but it's just not really pleasant to me, so I can't imagine myself wanting to reach for this one. A unique summer fragrance that achieves an impressive freshness without the use of aquatics, citrus or soapy notes. Refined, elegant ? I guess you could call it a sleeper hit. Doesn't look like that. Centered around fig, it is something of a dry, airy scent with light floral notes that lend a fresh, morning-garden feel. AT LEAST IN MY COUNTRY IS VERY HARD TO FIND. For me delicious . 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Hello, I've already written about this fragrance but it is so good that I want to try again, this is a very spring fresh fragrance from the touch, because the opening aroma almost feel the smell of the wind, a wind that carries notes and ferrous metal but very sweet remember at the beginning of the rain when it develops that smell of wet dust? Fresh, floral, summery, cheerful and beautiful. "Dune" is greener and fresher than "Fahrenheit" but they have a similar strong spicy base note. I had a very high expectations from this one but sorry it doesn't last long and its not that distinct and special. Unfortunately, it doesn't last very well for me, only a few hours. Shame it is so difficult to find now, but that just adds to its allure. Longevity should be more then ok I guess. It smells like a beautiful summer garden after a night of rain: a mixed use garden where roses bloom next to Sage and Basil and Tyme and the fig tree branches are bulging over from the heavy weight of the fruit. When I wear Dune, I get vibes of being on the dry part of the beach. Very synthetic, almost nonexistent after about 20 minutes. I get 2-3 hrs tops. A real good one from CD. great in extreme heat makes you feel sexy in the midst of the desert! I have no idea where the notes are in this thing as all I'm feeling is a semi sweet, soapy dry down very quickly. Personally I find Dune pour Homme a big turn off. I got into this perfume back in 1997, when it was released and I remeber I really loved it at that time. For me, the most impressive note in this perfume is fig leaves : very fresh and elegant at the same time!!! I group it together with Fahrenheit/ Dior but it is less strong and more gentle. "Dune" is almost peppery, chilly-like at the end. The century was coming to a close and I rushed to my local perfume counter to sample the followup to Fahrenheit. One of the best modern-romantic scents I've ever had. It is a dreamy , creamy sexy , motherf**** juice.The stupid fiend bottle has a crazy semispherical type of cap.Longevity sux big time , but it makes me sleep with comfort not boredom.So this means when i start to enjoy it , it will make me sleep , so whats the use of this lazy feeling scent. But I figured that someone also could see it as peaceful symphony for the intermission moments. Original and harmonious, Dune pour Homme takes its inspiration from breezy seaside escapes. Dune Pour Homme is a wonderful fresh fig fragrance that evokes images of sitting by the sea with a clean white shirt on, for me. Marc Jacobs Daisy Ever So Fresh Eau de Parfum, New Magnolias This Summer (2022): L'Eau D'Issey Eau & Magnolia, Miu Miu Twist Eau de Magnolia, and Beautiful Magnolia Intense Estee Lauder. Its classy, romantic and it has an inocent feeling, even if its absolutely seductive! Marissa Zappas Announces A New Collection + A Giveaway! Epicene Gamma IFF: The Common Part of Spicy Men's Colognes of the 1980s. It's Arabian nights to me, Aladdins cave, exotic because of the fig notes. I find this scent utterly compelling and sexy. However, for those who are used to the synthetics used here, my guess is that you would view it as a masterful composition. Aroma by Costa Brazil: Candidate For Best Fragrance 2022? As a woman, I bemoan the fact that I haven't encountered anyone wearing this! I love the natural message this scent has. However, Dune is certainly worth trying, and you may find yourself pleasantly surprised by it. A modern classic: symbolic for the 90ies when life was good and golden. it is very difficult to find an alter ego, and that's what makes it a masterpiece its uniqueness. 4 & 1/2 STARS. Personally I like it and is good especially for summer months. There is true harmony between the notes; the scent maintains its freshness as it dries, revealing a gentle warm character. Since that day I was utterly excited to meet it.Last year I purchased a 3.4 oz bottle and it became my signature scent. BOTTLE: I DON'T LIKE THE BOTTLE AT ALL. I have constantly had a bottle of Dune on my shelf since it came out in '97. Hardest thing is to explain how and why you love the thing you love. Ultimately this is a fresh smell, with lemon and grapefruit bursting out the top and a mildly spicy drydown. Its composition associates fresh, woody and oceanic notes in a fragrance that is serene and in harmony with nature. Olivier Cresp and the people at Dior struck a well of creative genius when Dune was created. So sexy, long lasting an masculine fragrance smell good in the evening and night you must have it!!! For me it's definetely irresistable !! My favourite male scent. It reminds me of my first love and our first kissBut I love smelling it even to this day, it just pops out and it makes me smile. Instead you get a huge dose of fig leaves and discreet woody notes that work marvellously on a hot day. It smells very youthful and I find it quite accessible for a young person, or for anyone really. It is a clean, fresh, summer feeling, and a man who does not talk a lot, but has a interesting and a fantastic personality. I bought Dune way back in the late 90's, and to this day it remains a favourite. I think it has a bitter fruit, may be some kind of Begamote or Greapfruit. . If you like other Diors you might not like this and vice versa, maybe. Fragrance does stay for good time. You cannot find anything more naturally composed. . While I liked it, I had other things I liked much better. WAVES BREAKING IN THE SHORE. Elegant base notes tend to dry wood.
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