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Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626

1976 · For women · Floral

Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 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 accordswhite floral, fresh, woody
Key notesNarcissus, Lily-Of-The-Valley
Community rating4.34/5 from 226 votes

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Accord profile

white floral13%fresh13%woody11%green10%floral10%mossy9%aldehydic9%yellow floral9%amber8%earthy8%

Note pyramid

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About this fragrance

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Dior Joy, launched in 1976 and composed by Edmond Roudnitska, is a chypre floral that opens with aldehydes, lilac, and jasmine—a bright, powdery lift that feels both classic and airy. The heart introduces narcissus and lily-of-the-valley, adding a green, slightly honeyed floralcy that keeps the composition fresh and alive. As it dries down, oak moss, woodsy notes, and amber settle into a warm, mossy base that grounds the florals with earthy depth.

This is a fragrance for collectors who appreciate Roudnitska’s precise, nature-inspired style—a bridge between the crisp chypres of the 1960s and the softer florals of the 1980s. The dominant white floral and fresh accords make it suitable for daytime wear, especially in spring and early summer, while the mossy, woody base gives it enough substance for formal occasions. It suits those who love green chypres with a powdery touch and are looking for a piece of perfumery history that wears elegantly without shouting.

中文簡介

1976年由Edmond Roudnitska調配的Dior Joy,係一款經典西普花香。前調以醛、丁香同茉莉開場,散發明亮粉感;中調加入水仙同鈴蘭,帶出綠意同蜜甜花香,令整體保持清新。基調以橡苔、木質同琥珀收尾,溫暖苔蘚感為花香打下沉穩基礎。

呢支香適合鍾意Roudnitska精準自然風格嘅收藏家,展現1960年代清脆西普同1980年代柔和花香之間嘅過渡。主導嘅白花同清新調令佢適合日間使用,尤其春天同初夏;苔蘚木質基調亦夠體面,勝任正式場合。如果你鍾意帶粉感嘅綠色西普,又想擁有一件優雅而不張揚嘅香水歷史,呢支就啱你。

Reference data

HouseChristian Dior
NameWomen Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626
Launched1976
Marketed asFor women
Dominant familyFloral
PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska
Notes recorded8
Accords10

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What are the notes in Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626?

Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 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 Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 have?

The dominant accords recorded for Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 are white floral (100.0%); fresh (98.6%); woody (80.7%); green (78.7%); floral (78.5%).

Who created Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626?

Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 by Christian Dior was composed by Edmond Roudnitska.

When was Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 launched?

Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 by Christian Dior was first released in 1976.

What does Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 smell like?

Women Dior Joy - INSTOCK 230626 is recorded as a floral fragrance, centred on Narcissus and Lily-Of-The-Valley.

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