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Eau de Cologne

Demeter Dirt

Gender image: Unisex
Gender:
Unisex
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Identity and History of Demeter Dirt

Imagine a fragrance that transports you to the very essence of nature—damp earth after rain, fresh greenery, and a dense forest.

This is Demeter Dirt, a cult perfume released in 1996 by the brand Demeter.

This release is part of the Classic collection, showcasing the brand's philosophy as an aromatic encyclopedia of life, where each scent is a page from a book of memories.

Character and Fragrance Families

Demeter Dirt belongs to the Aromatic and Woody families, creating a unique synthesis of earthy and forest accents.

Its composition is inspired by the Ambery and Woody note groups, adding depth and warmth to this unusual fragrance.

It is perfect for those seeking more than just a perfume—it's an emotional journey into the world of nature.

Positioning and Wearability

As a unisex fragrance, Demeter Dirt suits both men and women who value originality and a connection to the earth.

Released in the Eau de Cologne concentration, it has a low sillage, making it ideal for intimate encounters or everyday wear.

For best performance, try applying it to warm points on the skin, but avoid excessive spraying as its earthy character can be intense in enclosed spaces.

If you enjoyed Demeter Dirt, be sure to explore similar fragrances such as Demeter Piano, Brocard Nimitz, and Dina Cosmetics Once Again.

They offer alternative interpretations of earthy and woody motifs, expanding your perfumery palette.

Influence and Legacy

Demeter Dirt has become a symbol of innovation in the perfume industry, demonstrating how the brand Demeter transforms ordinary smells into art.

Although information about specific perfumers is not available, this fragrance reflects the brand's creative approach to realistic olfactory images.

It has inspired many to experiment with unconventional notes, solidifying Demeter's reputation as a pioneer in the world of niche perfumery.

For additional information, visit the official website: http://www.demeterfragrance.com.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The note pyramid of Demeter Drit is a harmonious blend of earthy and green accents, evoking the sensation of freshly dug soil.

At the heart of the composition are the notes Dust and Moss, which give the fragrance a moist, mineral character, reminiscent of a walk in the forest after rain.

Green notes, such as Green Accord, add freshness and vitality, balancing with the deep Woody Accord.

Additional accents of Amber and Forest Accord enrich the pyramid, bringing warm and foresty shades, making this fragrance multifaceted and memorable.

Gender Unisex
Brand Demeter
Segment Massmarket perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.demeterfragrance.com
Year of production 1996
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de Cologne
License holder Mark Crames

Composition pyramid

Dust
Green Chord
Moss

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Male
20%
Unisex
60%
Female
20%
What kind of event
Date
10%
Wedding
0%
Sport
20%
Sleep
0%
For party
10%
For every day
30%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
10%
Theatre
0%
Office
20%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
0%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
100%
For what style / mood
Casual
40%
Gala
0%
Classic
20%
Avant-garde
20%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
20%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
Any
100%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
12%
On the wrist
25%
On the knees
12%
On the back of the neck
12%
Behind the ears
12%
On the elbow
12%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
12%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
17%
Luxury
17%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
17%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
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Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
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Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
Average quality
3
Spray
Spray
Average quality
3
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
Average quality
3
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The scent is really strange. It feels like you're stepping into a damp basement, where the air is heavy with something earthy. There's a slight note reminiscent of mushrooms. Unusual, but not everyone might like it
3/5
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Completely missed those notes everyone was talking about. For me, the scent is like a damp forest, shrouded in morning mist and dew drops
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The smell of this fragrance reminds me less of earth and more of something musty, like I've stepped into an old basement. Strange associations arise: a freshly dug root from damp soil or a damp crypt with cobwebs, which causes a slight unease. I expected it to be perfect in the heat, but no, in autumn it just captivates me. When the leaves start to fall, this scent becomes especially relevant, you want to inhale it again and again )
3/5
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The smell reminds me of dampness, earth, and a country shed, which is strange. But, to be honest, this scent isn't all that bad compared to others that also have earthy notes
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What the hell kind of forest accord! It's curious, of course, but I mainly smell damp earth and wet autumn leaves. The scent is kind of gloomy, even unusual. But despite that, there's something appealing about it. Maybe it's worth giving it a chance, maybe it'll reveal another side
5/5
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The smell of autumn earth, cold leaves, and a bit of mushrooms - that's exactly what I'm feeling. Autumn is here, and it's really impressive! Now *this* is what I call real perfumers' work! I'm definitely buying this scent! 🍂
3/5
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This scent reminds me of forest walks and fresh mushrooms that were just picked. You can still feel the moisture of the earth on their stems. A real delight for nature lovers!
3/5
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The smell reminds of old books, not earth. Humidity and dust, like an abandoned attic. Evokes sadness, nostalgia for bygone times
2/5
2
Earthy scents - not my thing. This smell feels too damp, like mold could even grow. Overall, it just creates a gloomy vibe
2/5
2
The smell is just awful, like stinky earth! Wet soil with rotten leaves, like in a park in autumn, when you walk and almost fall from this stench. It's gonna start again soon🤢
2/5
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The smell brings up associations with a musty basement. For some reason, specifically that. And also with damp soil, the kind you feel when repotting houseplants. Honestly, I'm shocked at how something like this could be created )
1/5
1
OH MY GOD, HOW AWFUL! This scent is simply unbearable! Spraying it around in winter is like trying to breathe poison. No hint of summer rain, just a disgusting smell that gives me goosebumps, but not from delight, but from revulsion

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