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    Dune vs. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

    Dune by Dior bottle

    Dune

    Dior
    Eau de Toilette1991
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Dune rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dune vs. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
    DuneHistoire d'Eau Amethyste
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19912003
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique Ropion
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dune

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aldehydic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

    Floral
    White Floral
    Musky
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
    PeonyMandarin Orange
    Base
    SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla
    MuskWoody NotesWhite Flowers

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dune vs. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
    DuneHistoire d'Eau Amethyste
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want instant compliments, look elsewhere. Dune rewards patience and draws you in slowly. The aldehydes might seem dated at first spray but evolve beautifully.Dune
    Mainstream fragrances bore you. This one won't. Améthyste is that rare find, confident without screaming, floral without retreating into powder. The kind of scent that announces a presence.Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Dune vs. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
    DuneHistoire d'Eau Amethyste
    2.5 oz$21.69fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$105.95fragranceshop

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