Diorella
Diorella is Edmond Roudnitska's final great Dior fragrance and one of the definitive green chypres.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 17 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Mossy65
- Earthy60
- Aromatic50
- White Floral
The note pyramid
- Melon
- Basil
- Bergamot
- Peach
- Rose
- Oakmoss
By the editors · 2 min readDiorella is Edmond Roudnitska's final great Dior fragrance and one of the definitive green chypres. Melon opens in a way that seems almost aquatic — pale, slightly watery, not tropical — alongside basil's herbal-aromatic sharpness and bergamot's citrus clarity, lemon adding brightness. Peach and rose in the heart are weightless and slightly dewy, jasmine providing warmth without weight. The chypre base is the foundation: oakmoss damp and green, vetiver dry and smoky, patchouli earthy. Diorella is the template for every summer chypre that followed — light enough for warm weather but architecturally serious enough for the classification to mean something.
Scent twins
In this family
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
