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Oriental Express
meets Dior Homme 2005.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with iris. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Mugler Oriental Express bottle
Mugler

Oriental Express

Concentration not recorded

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Dior Dior Homme 2005 bottle
Dior

Dior Homme 2005

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20142005
Leading accordspowdery · woody · vanillairis · warm spicy · aromatic
Notes unique to this recordBasil, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Carrot SeedsLavender, Bergamot, Sage, Iris, Cacao, Amber, Cardamom, Leather, Tahitian Vetiver, Patchouli
Longevity / 53.44 · 184 votes3.52 · 1,132 votes
Projection / 42.55 · 277 votes2.40 · 1,228 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Oriental Express

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Dior Homme 2005

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed powdery and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed iris and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.