Image · FragranceX — rights
Diesel
Diesel · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1996
≈ $45 · 75ml · approx. retail
Affiliate link — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you.
Diesel's debut 1996 fragrance, created with Marbert before the brand's L'Oréal era, is a spicy-amber unisex scent built on ginger, cardamom and warm vanilla. It reads as an unconventional, slightly rugged signature that set the tone for the label's later unisex D by Diesel line.
The scent
Best for
Perfumer
Smells similar
Based on shared notes and accords — cheaper picks are flagged.
Ivoire de Balmain
Balmain · Floral
Shares Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon
Aire
Loewe · Floral
Shares Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon
Layton
Parfums de Marly · Amber
Shares Bergamot, Mandarin, Geranium
Declaration
Cartier · Woody
Shares Bergamot, Mandarin, Caraway
Dunhill D
Dunhill · Woody
Shares Lemon, Black Pepper, Mandarin
Must de Cartier
Cartier · Amber
Shares Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon