Christian Dior Fahrenheit

for men

Christian Dior Fahrenheit is a woody men’s scent with leather, green spice, and warmth that still feels distinctive for everyday wear.

Christian Dior Fahrenheit

Christian Dior Fahrenheit

3.4 oz EDT Spray
$149.00 USD
Skip to product information
Christian Dior Fahrenheit
$149.00 USD

Free tracked delivery

Size

Genuine branded fragrance, new and sealed. Securely shipped from the US.

Ships from the US

Free tracked delivery, typically 3–7 business days.

Free delivery

Free standard delivery on every order. Read our shipping guide.

Genuine & sealed

100% genuine branded fragrance, new, sealed and in original packaging.

Easy returns

Unopened items may be returned under our returns policy.

Scent Dossier

Christian Dior Fahrenheit is a woody men’s fragrance that mixes green freshness, dry woods, and a recognizable leather edge. It starts brisk and aromatic, then settles into something warmer, spicier, and more grounded on skin. With solid longevity and moderate presence, it fits everyday wear, casual nights, and date settings without feeling too formal. A common reason people like this scent is that it feels distinctive without needing to be loud all the time.

Accords

Woody
Leather
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
See the Closest Scents to This Profile

A Scent For

This suits someone who wants a signature scent with personality instead of another fresh, anonymous daily pick. It fits men who like dry woods, leather, spice, and a slightly green bite that reads confident and grown-up. Great for everyday wear if you enjoy fragrance with structure, and especially strong for casual evenings or a low-key date. Not for someone wanting a soft, barely-there clean scent or sweet modern freshness.

Occasions

Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out

Seasons

Fall
Fall
Spring
Spring
Winter
Winter

Time

Versatile
Versatile

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Fall, Spring, and Winter are where Fahrenheit feels most at home, especially from daytime into evening since it has enough freshness to stay wearable and enough warmth to carry later on. It makes sense for casual use, daily wear, dinner, and relaxed nights out. In very hot weather, that leather-green mix can feel a bit much, and if you want something ultra-light for the gym or tight office spaces, there are easier choices.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot
Bergamot
Cedar
Cedar
Chamomile
Chamomile
Hawthorn
Hawthorn
Lavender
Lavender
Lemon
Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
Nutmeg Flower
Nutmeg Flower

Middle Notes

Carnation
Carnation
Honeysuckle
Honeysuckle
Jasmine
Jasmine
Lily of the Valley
Lily of the Valley
Nutmeg
Nutmeg
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Violet Leaf
Violet Leaf

Base Notes

Amber
Amber
Leather
Leather
Musk
Musk
Patchouli
Patchouli
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Vetiver
Vetiver

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Fahrenheit comes in with a crisp green snap backed by lavender, citrus, and a dry spicy touch rather than a bright juicy freshness. Very quickly, the violet leaf effect gives it that cool, slightly sharp, almost leafy character that makes it stand out. It feels masculine, confident, and a little rugged from the start, not sugary or soft. If you want something clean but not generic, this gets there in a very different way.

How it develops

As it settles, the sharper green edge relaxes and the fragrance turns warmer, woodier, and more leathery. Sandalwood adds a creamy dry feel, while patchouli brings an earthy depth and vetiver gives it a grassy, slightly smoky backbone rather than sweetness. Tonka and amber smooth things out without making it dessert-like. On skin, it keeps its character all the way through, staying assertive but controlled instead of becoming heavy or messy.

History

Launched in 1988, Fahrenheit sits as one of Christian Dior’s signature men’s releases and remains a well-known woody leather style. It comes from perfumers Jean-Louis Sieuzac and Maurice Roger. Even without chasing current trends, it still holds its place by offering a more distinctive, character-driven take on masculine fragrance than many safer mainstream options.

Perfumier

Jean-Louis Sieuzac Maurice Roger

Country of Origin

France

Year Created

1988

Our Verdict

Buy Fahrenheit if you want a woody leather scent with real identity, steady staying power, and a masculine edge that still works beyond nighttime. Skip it if you prefer airy freshness or sweeter, more immediately approachable styles.

The Closest Scents to Christian Dior Fahrenheit

Fahrenheit is a woody leather icon with a green aromatic opening and a warm, spicy floral heart. This edit explores fragrances that share its leathery woody foundation and fresh spicy character, but each takes a different path through citrus, vetiver, or oriental accents. Expect a mix of bold and refined scents that echo Fahrenheit's complexity without repeating its exact structure.

Dior Fahrenheit

Dior Fahrenheit

for men
$120.00

Fahrenheit by Dior is the source scent itself, a woody leather composition with a green aromatic opening of lavender, chamomile, and hawthorn, leading to a floral heart of violet leaf, jasmine, and carnation, resting on a warm base of leather, amber, and patchouli. It is a benchmark for modern woody fragrances with a fresh spicy twist.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Leather
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Floral
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out

Danger Pour Homme shares Fahrenheit's woody aromatic foundation and leather accord, but leans more oriental with a spicy heart of clove, cumin, and violet. The base adds ambergris and vanilla for a sweeter, more opulent finish. Where Fahrenheit is green and floral, Danger Pour Homme is darker and spicier, making it a bolder choice for evening wear.

Read the Full Profile →
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Citrus
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out
Work / Office
Work / Office
Cartier Declaration

Cartier Declaration

for men
$131.00

Declaration by Cartier mirrors Fahrenheit's woody aromatic profile with a leathery base, but is brighter and more citrus forward. Top notes of bitter orange and coriander give a zesty opening, while the heart uses cardamom and iris for a spicier, drier character. It is a lighter, more office friendly option that retains Fahrenheit's leathery complexity.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

1 Million Royal shares Fahrenheit's woody leather base and fresh spicy accords, but adds a prominent citrus opening of bergamot and mandarin orange. The heart is simpler with lavender and violet leaf, while the base uses benzoin and patchouli for a sweeter, more modern feel. It is a more casual, party ready take on the woody leather theme.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Citrus
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Party
Party

Scholar's Mate echoes Fahrenheit's woody aromatic structure with a fresh spicy character, but uses saffron and geranium in the heart for a more refined, slightly floral edge. The base of amber, cedar, and vetiver is drier and less sweet than Fahrenheit's leathery base. It is a sophisticated, versatile option for those who want a similar woody profile with a modern twist.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Amber
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Work / Office
Work / Office

Vetiver Extraordinaire shares Fahrenheit's woody and earthy character but focuses intensely on vetiver, supported by cedar and clove. The opening is citrusy with bergamot and bitter orange, while the base uses oakmoss and musk for a green, slightly smoky finish. It is a more linear, vetiver driven scent that captures Fahrenheit's earthy side without the floral complexity.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out
Work / Office
Work / Office
Xerjoff 17/17 Stone Label Richwood

Xerjoff 17/17 Stone Label Richwood

for women and men
$481.00

Richwood by Xerjoff parallels Fahrenheit's woody amber base but is richer and more opulent. Top notes of bergamot and grapefruit give a bright start, while the heart uses black currant and rose for a fruity floral contrast. The base of labdanum, vanilla, and sandalwood is warmer and more resinous than Fahrenheit's leathery finish. It is a luxurious, unisex option for formal occasions.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Citrus
Aromatic
Musky
Amber
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Travel
Travel

Grey Vetiver by Tom Ford shares Fahrenheit's woody vetiver base and fresh spicy accords, but is cleaner and more refined. The top notes of grapefruit and sage give a bright, herbal opening, while the heart uses nutmeg and orris root for a subtle spiciness. It is a lighter, more office appropriate scent that maintains the woody character without the leathery intensity.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Travel
Travel
Mind Games Prodigy

Mind Games Prodigy

for men
$491.00

Prodigy by Mind Games aligns with Fahrenheit's woody leather profile but adds a prominent saffron and pink pepper top that gives a spicy, almost metallic edge. The heart of rose and suede is smoother and more floral, while the base of amber, musk, and sandalwood is warmer and less green. It is a more formal, night time oriented fragrance with a similar leathery depth.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Musky
Leather
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Date Night
Date Night
Diptyque Vetyverio

Diptyque Vetyverio

for women and men
$190.00

Vetyverio by Diptyque shares Fahrenheit's woody vetiver base and aromatic character, but is lighter and more floral. The top notes of grapefruit and lemon give a bright citrus opening, while the heart uses clove, geranium, and ylang ylang for a softer, more elegant feel. It is a unisex, daytime option that captures the woody freshness of Fahrenheit without the leathery weight.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Travel
Travel
Work / Office
Work / Office
Xerjoff Shooting Stars Blue Hope

Xerjoff Shooting Stars Blue Hope

for women and men
$285.00

Blue Hope by Xerjoff mirrors Fahrenheit's woody amber base with a leathery accord, but adds a floral heart of jasmine and saffron for a more exotic character. The top notes of bergamot and mandarin orange are bright and citrusy, while the base of castoreum and labdanum gives a smoky, animalic depth. It is a bolder, more formal interpretation of the woody leather theme.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Amber
Floral
Citrus
Leather
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Date Night
Date Night
Byredo Gypsy Water

Byredo Gypsy Water

for women and men
$308.00

Gypsy Water by Byredo shares Fahrenheit's woody aromatic foundation but is much lighter and more ethereal. The top notes of bergamot, juniper, and lemon give a fresh, pine like opening, while the heart uses incense and orris for a subtle smokiness. The base of sandalwood and vanilla is softer and sweeter than Fahrenheit's leathery base. It is a versatile, unisex option for everyday wear.

Read the Full Profile →
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Vanilla
Amber
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Travel
Travel
Work / Office
Work / Office