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Dior vs Enthousiasme 1

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 225 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dior takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Dior

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Enthousiasme 1

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dior2/3
Enthousiasme 11/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Enthousiasme 1
Sillage & projection
Dior
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dior

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
DiorDior
Enthousiasme 1Jacques Griffe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 219 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
4.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 67%Had 7%Want 26%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

219 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityEnthousiasme 1

SillageDior

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
woody84%
floral77%
green69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
earthy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesLilacJasmine
Heart
NarcissusLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossWoodsy NotesAmber
Top
AldehydesBergamotGeraniumPepperCoriander
Heart
JasmineRoseCarnationNarcissusLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossAmberMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Jasmine, Narcissus and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex37
Women61
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,429

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched1976

Reviews29

Overall rank#46,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDiorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Dior opens with a sparkling fizz of crisp aldehydes alongside fresh spring lilac and sweet jasmine petals. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals green lily-of-the-valley and honeyed narcissus, giving the blend the feel of a morning garden washed in cool rain. The drydown rests on a foundation of ea…

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Enthousiasme 1 by Jacques Griffe is a classic Chypre Floral launched in 1960. It features a striking opening of sharp aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and spicy coriander. The heart reveals a complex bouquet of jasmine, rose, and carnation, while the base grounds the composition with dense oakmoss, vetiver, and sandalwood. …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dior or Enthousiasme 1?

Dior takes 2 of 3 categories. Dior is rated 4.35/5 from 219 votes; Enthousiasme 1 is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Dior for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Enthousiasme 1 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dior or Enthousiasme 1?

Enthousiasme 1 lasts longest (Enthousiasme 1 80/100, Dior 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dior or Enthousiasme 1?

Dior projects furthest (Dior 68/100, Enthousiasme 1 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dior and Enthousiasme 1 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Jasmine, Narcissus and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Dior or Enthousiasme 1 better for summer or winter?

Enthousiasme 1 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dior and Enthousiasme 1?

Dior has top notes of Aldehydes, Lilac and Jasmine, heart notes of Narcissus and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of oak moss, Woodsy Notes and Amber. Enthousiasme 1 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Geranium and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Carnation and Narcissus, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Musk and Vetiver.

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