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Score
76/100

Dior

Joy by Dior Intense

“Rose, jasmine and creamy vanilla — sunny, opulent femininity with extra warmth.”

Joy by Dior Intense
vanilla
white floral
powdery

The take

What works

  • ●Creamy, sweet rose-jasmine-vanilla floral
  • ●Clean, opulent everyday scent
  • ●Richer and warmer than the original Joy

Trade-offs

  • ●A departure from the original Joy's brightness
  • ●The opening is sharp for a moment

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Across a table
Sillage
Strong trail

Fit

Best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter and evenings work too. Strongly feminine.

When

  • Spring, 90%, best
  • Summer, 52%
  • Fall, 96%, best
  • Winter, 76%, works
  • Day, 100%, best
  • Night, 67%, works

Occasions

EverydayOfficeDate nightSpecial occasion

Gender

Strongly feminine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Joy by Dior Intense last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.

When should you wear Joy by Dior Intense?

Joy by Dior Intense is best in spring and fall, during the day. Winter and evenings work too. It suits almost any occasion.

Is Joy by Dior Intense worth it?

At $135–$185, fine — with caveats. Creamy, sweet rose-jasmine-vanilla floral. Clean, opulent everyday scent.