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Gris Montaigne by Dior
2013 • Women

DIOR
GRIS MONTAIGNE

Gris Montaigne opens with a vibrant burst of bergamot and grapefruit, creating a bright and zesty introduction that instantly energizes the senses. As the fragrance unfolds, the heart reveals a lush bouquet of orange blossom, rose, and jasmine, complemented by the sweet touch of strawberry and the exotic depth of ylang-ylang. This floral medley is beautifully grounded in the base notes, where white musk, amber, cedar, patchouli, oakmoss, and sandalwood come together to form a rich, woody finish that lingers on the skin, evoking a sense of warmth and earthiness. Best suited for women who appreciate a versatile fragrance, Gris Montaigne shines in the spring and summer months, making it an ideal choice for both day and night wear. Its long-lasting performance and moderate sillage ensure that it leaves a memorable impression without overwhelming the senses. If you're seeking a scent that balances floral elegance with a robust woody depth, Gris Montaigne is a standout in its category, reminiscent of luxury and sophistication. Consider it if you enjoy fragrances like Chanel's Chance Eau Tendre, but desire a richer, earthier profile.

Community Rating
4.3
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person Perfumer François Demachy
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Gris Montaigne opens on bergamot and grapefruit before easing into a rose and strawberry heart. What you'll smell on skin hours in is patchouli, oakmoss, and sandalwood — the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the spring-to-summer window at any hour. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.3/5 across 5,018 votes) — a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours71%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong51%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 27.6% SPRING
wb_sunny 27.6% SUMMER
eco 24.1% FALL
ac_unit 20.7% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 54% DAY
dark_mode 46% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

woody 100%
earthy 77%
patchouli 74%
mossy 73%
rose 73%
citrus 65%
warm spicy 62%
powdery 56%
floral 54%
amber 53%

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