Gris Dior
DiorEau de Parfum2002
Side by side
Gris Dior vs. Up At Dawn
Is Gris Dior better than Up At Dawn?
Gris Dior peaks in fall, while Up At Dawn belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Accord profile overlap
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Patchouli
woodyearthymossyrosepatchouliwarm spicypowderyfloral
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 Gris Dior and Up At Dawn?
| Gris Dior | Up At Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2002 | 2025 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | François Demachy | Juliette Karagueuzoglou |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Gris Dior and Up At Dawn smell?
Gris Dior
Woody
Earthy
Mossy
Rose
Patchouli
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Amber
Up At Dawn
Rose
Earthy
Musky
Woody
Floral
Powdery
Mossy
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Gris Dior and Up At Dawn share?
Top—
Pink PepperElemi ResinEarthy Notes
Heart
OakmossRosePatchouliBergamotCedarwoodAmberSandalwood
Rose.Guatemala Ambrette Seed AbsoluteOrris Root
Base—
MuskPatchouliMossCashmeran
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
PatchouliEarthy Notes
Amber
Amber
Cashmeran
Floral Notes
Rose
Rose.
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Moss
Where they fit
When and where do Gris Dior and Up At Dawn work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Gris Dior or Up At Dawn?
| Gris Dior | Up At Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Gris Dior and Up At Dawn?
Gris Dior does not announce itself. It does not need to. The absence of an opening and the dominance of oakmoss make this a fragrance for someone who already knows what they want.Gris Dior
There's a version of you that doesn't trust rose. Too sweet, too obvious, too much. Fair. But this isn't that. This is a rose of the earth, not the florist.Up At Dawn
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