A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche
A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche by Christian Dior was launched in 1976, a floral fragrance for women, composed by Edmond Roudnitska. Its accord profile is led by white floral, fresh and woody. Key notes: Narcissus and Lily-Of-The-Valley.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | white floral, fresh, woody |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Narcissus, Lily-Of-The-Valley |
| Community rating | 4.34/5 from 226 votes |
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Accord profile
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About this fragrance
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A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche is a 1976 chypre floral composed by Edmond Roudnitska, a perfumer known for his precise, architectural style. The opening is aldehydic and bright, with lilac and jasmine lending a fresh, white-floral lift. As it settles, narcissus and lily-of-the-valley add a green, slightly honeyed floralcy that feels crisp and spring-like. The base is classic chypre: oak moss, woodsy notes, and amber, providing a dry, mossy foundation with a warm, resinous finish. The overall effect is a clean, green floral with a woody-mossy backbone, typical of its era but with Roudnitska's characteristic clarity.
This fragrance suits collectors who appreciate vintage chypres and the work of a master perfumer. It is best worn by those who enjoy white florals with a green, mossy edge, and it performs well in daytime or formal settings. Its aldehydic top and oakmoss base make it a representative example of 1970s French perfumery, and it remains a niche find for enthusiasts of the genre.
中文簡介
A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche 係1976年由調香師 Edmond Roudnitska 創作嘅西普花香調香水。前調以醛、丁香同茉莉帶出明亮清新嘅白花香;中調有水仙同鈴蘭,增添綠意同微微蜜甜嘅花香;基調就係經典西普結構:橡苔、木質同琥珀,營造乾爽苔蘚感同溫暖樹脂收尾。整體係乾淨嘅綠花香,帶木質苔蘚底蘊,展現 Roudnitska 一貫嘅精準風格。
呢支香適合鍾情復古西普同大師作品嘅收藏家,亦適合喜歡白花帶綠意苔蘚感嘅用家。日間或正式場合都用得,醛香前調同橡苔基調令佢成為1970年代法國香水嘅代表之一,對喜歡呢類香調嘅人嚟講係值得留意嘅選擇。
Reference data
| House | Christian Dior |
|---|---|
| Name | A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche |
| Launched | 1976 |
| Marketed as | For women |
| Dominant family | Floral |
| Perfumer | Edmond Roudnitska |
| Notes recorded | 8 |
| Accords | 10 |
Quick answers
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What are the notes in A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche?
A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche by Christian Dior: top notes are Aldehydes, Lilac and Jasmine; heart notes are Narcissus and Lily-Of-The-Valley; base notes are Oak Moss, Woodsy Notes and Amber.
What accords does A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche have?
The dominant accords recorded for A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche are white floral (100.0%); fresh (98.6%); woody (80.7%); green (78.7%); floral (78.5%).
Who created A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche?
A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche by Christian Dior was composed by Edmond Roudnitska.
When was A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche launched?
A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche by Christian Dior was first released in 1976.
What does A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche smell like?
A-38 Dior Avenue Hoche is recorded as a floral fragrance, centred on Narcissus and Lily-Of-The-Valley.
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