An Icon Reimagined with Extraordinary Intensity
Dior Oud Ispahan Esprit de Parfum is Francis Kurkdjian’s bold reinterpretation of one of La Collection Privée Christian Dior’s most celebrated fragrances. Crafted at an exceptionally high concentration, it magnifies the signature harmony of rose and oud while introducing richer spices that create a deeper, more captivating olfactory experience.
Unlike the original Eau de Parfum, this Esprit de Parfum leans further into its spicy and woody character. The result is a fragrance that feels darker, smoother and more luxurious, offering remarkable depth while preserving the unmistakable elegance of Oud Ispahan.
Fragrance Experience
The fragrance opens with an intriguing blend of aromatic cumin and warm clove, creating a spicy introduction that immediately commands attention. As the scent evolves, a sumptuous rose accord blooms at its heart, adding richness and refined floral elegance. The dry-down reveals precious oud wrapped in warm spicy nuances, producing an opulent, velvety trail that lingers beautifully on the skin for hours.
Scent Profile & Notes
Top Notes: Cumin, Clove
Heart Note: Rose
Base Notes: Oud, Spicy Notes
Performance
- Concentration: Esprit de Parfum
- Fragrance Family: Oriental, Floral
- Gender: Unisex
- Longevity: 12–14+ Hours
- Projection: Strong
- Best For: Evening Wear, Luxury Collections, Formal Occasions, Cooler Weather, Signature Scent
Is Dior Oud Ispahan Esprit de Parfum Right for You?
If you appreciate luxurious rose and oud fragrances with exceptional richness, Dior Oud Ispahan Esprit de Parfum is an outstanding choice. The refined balance of aromatic spices, velvety rose and precious oud creates a sophisticated fragrance that feels powerful, elegant and unmistakably luxurious.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Oud Ispahan Esprit de Parfum different from the original Oud Ispahan Eau de Parfum?
The Esprit de Parfum is richer, denser and more concentrated than the Eau de Parfum. Francis Kurkdjian places greater emphasis on clove, cumin and oud, creating a darker, spicier interpretation while preserving the signature rose that defines the original fragrance.
How long does this fragrance last?
Thanks to its highly concentrated Esprit de Parfum formula, most wearers enjoy exceptional longevity of approximately 12–14+ hours with strong projection. Performance may vary depending on skin chemistry and application.
Is it suitable for Malaysia’s climate?
Yes. Due to its richness, two to three sprays are generally sufficient in Malaysia’s tropical climate. It performs particularly well during evenings, formal events and in air-conditioned environments.
Who would enjoy this fragrance the most?
This fragrance is ideal for lovers of luxurious rose-oud compositions who seek exceptional refinement and performance. Whether you’re a collector of La Collection Privée or searching for an unforgettable signature fragrance, Oud Ispahan Esprit de Parfum delivers remarkable depth and timeless elegance.



