Dune Pour Homme
DiorEau de Toilette1997
Side by side
Dune Pour Homme vs. Balade Sauvage
Is Dune Pour Homme better than Balade Sauvage?
Dune Pour Homme peaks in spring, while Balade Sauvage belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Dune Pour Homme and Balade Sauvage?
| Dune Pour Homme | Balade Sauvage | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1997 | 2018 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Olivier Cresp | François Demachy |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Dune Pour Homme and Balade Sauvage smell?
Dune Pour Homme
Green
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh
Sweet
Fruity
Powdery
Herbal
Balade Sauvage
Woody
Citrus
Floral
Fruity
Green
White Floral
Ozonic
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Dune Pour Homme and Balade Sauvage share?
Top
Fig LeafBasilCurrant leafSage
BergamotOzonic NotesPetitgrain
Heart
Fig Tree BarkResedaRose
Fig TreeSolar NotesOrange BlossomHedioneRosePeach
Base
CedarwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla
PebblesAmberwoodLabdanumVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
ResedaRose
Orange BlossomHedioneRose
Fruity Notes
Fig Tree BarkFig Leaf
Fig TreePeach
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanVanilla
Vanilla
Woody Notes
CedarwoodSandalwood
Amberwood
Where they fit
When and where do Dune Pour Homme and Balade Sauvage work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Dune Pour Homme or Balade Sauvage?
| Dune Pour Homme | Balade Sauvage | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Dune Pour Homme and Balade Sauvage?
Not a typical fresh fragrance. The fig and rose heart adds unexpected softness, almost creamy. Tonka and vanilla keep it warm without sweetness. Intimate rather than projecting.Dune Pour Homme
Some fragrances smell like summer. This one feels like it. Fig and sea salt aren't novel, but the mineral pebble undertone gives Balade Sauvage a Mediterranean character that stays with you.Balade Sauvage
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