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Dior Homme Sport 2012 vs I'm Fio Watermarin

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

Updated 3,079 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dior Homme Sport 2012 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Dior Homme Sport 2012

    Choose it for a citrus and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • I'm Fio Watermarin

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dior Homme Sport 20124/4
I'm Fio Watermarin0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dior Homme Sport 2012
Sillage & projection
Dior Homme Sport 2012
Value for money
Dior Homme Sport 2012
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Dior Homme Sport 2012

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dior Homme Sport 2012Dior
I'm Fio WatermarinPupa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 3,077 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 6%Had 24%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

2,579 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityDior Homme Sport 2012

SillageDior Homme Sport 2012

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDior Homme Sport 2012Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
iris91%
fresh spicy83%
fresh74%
powdery65%
woody56%
citrus100%
white floral86%
fresh72%
woody58%
aromatic44%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitronGinger flower
Heart
Iris
Base
CedarGreen Notes
Top15-30 mins
CitronKumquatGingerKiwi
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIris
Base4-6 hrs
VetiverCedarWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCitron, Iris and Cedar. Durations are only published for I'm Fio Watermarin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#548

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2012

Reviews274

Overall rank#52,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDior Homme Sport 2012Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Homme Sport 2012 is a crisp woody aromatic eau de toilette that blends sparkling Sicilian citron with spicy ginger flower and cool Tuscany iris. The fragrance opens with an invigorating blast of iced citrus before settling into a smooth, clean cedar and green wood base. It offers an easygoing, polished profile th…

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Pupa launched I'm Fio Watermarin as a lively splash of Mediterranean fruit and airy petals. A sharp burst of tart citron and tangy kumquat greets the nose first, accompanied by the prickly zest of fresh ginger and pulpy kiwi. It feels brisk. The opening sharp alcohol lift settles within three minutes into a dewy bouqu…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dior Homme Sport 2012 or I'm Fio Watermarin?

Dior Homme Sport 2012 takes 4 of 4 categories. Dior Homme Sport 2012 is rated 4.08/5 from 3,077 votes; I'm Fio Watermarin is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dior Homme Sport 2012 for a citrus and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose I'm Fio Watermarin for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dior Homme Sport 2012 or I'm Fio Watermarin?

Dior Homme Sport 2012 lasts longest (Dior Homme Sport 2012 66/100, I'm Fio Watermarin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dior Homme Sport 2012 or I'm Fio Watermarin?

Dior Homme Sport 2012 projects furthest (Dior Homme Sport 2012 57/100, I'm Fio Watermarin 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dior Homme Sport 2012 and I'm Fio Watermarin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Citron, Iris and Cedar.

Is Dior Homme Sport 2012 or I'm Fio Watermarin better for summer or winter?

I'm Fio Watermarin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dior Homme Sport 2012 and I'm Fio Watermarin?

Dior Homme Sport 2012 has top notes of Citron and Ginger flower, heart notes of Iris, a base of Cedar and Green Notes. I'm Fio Watermarin has top notes of Citron, Kumquat, Ginger and Kiwi, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and White Musk.

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