
Released
1988
Concentration
Eau de Toilette
House from
France
Retail
$135 / 100ml
Rated
3.99/5
How it moves
It arrives on mandarin orange, bergamot, lavender and hawthorn — bright, immediate, gone before you have decided about it. Violet leaf, nutmeg, cedar and carnation are where it actually lives. What is left hours later is leather, vetiver, musk and amber, and that is the part people follow you for.
What wearers say
3.99 out of 5 from 22,602 ratings.
- Celebrated as a bold, unique masculine with a distinctive gasoline-like violet-leaf opening that mellows into a warm leather base.
- Reviewers note the modern reformulation feels tamer, with the fuel accord dialed back and softer overall projection.
- Polarizing but iconic; fans love its retro character while others find the sharp opening challenging to wear.
Who made it
Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Michel Almairac composed it in 1988, for Dior in France. Launched by Dior in 1988 and composed by Jean-Louis Sieuzac and Michel Almairac, Fahrenheit pioneered an unusual petrol-like violet-leaf and leather accord, becoming an icon.
Wear it for less
There are 26 ways to wear this for less. The closest costs $17 — $118 back in your pocket, and nobody standing near you will know.
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Fortnight for MenMaison Alhambra 101ml $17 −$118 - 02
Beard OilThe Dupe Spot 30ml $19 −$116 - 03
FortnightMaison Alhambra 100ml $20 −$115 - 04
Najdia TributeLattafa 100ml $20 −$115 - 05 F FahrenheitPalermo Perfumes $23 −$112
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NotoriousParis Corner 100ml $24 −$111 - 07
NotoriousPendora Scents 100ml $24 −$111 - 08
FahrenheitThe Essence Vault 100ml $32 −$103 - 09
The Essence VaultThe Essence Vault 100ml $32 −$103 - 10
FahrenheitThe Essence Vault 100ml $32 −$103 - 11 L LagosNoted Aromas 100ml $33 −$102
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CelsiusThe Dua Brand $33 −$102 - 13
Libra RendezvousThe Dua Brand $33 −$102 - 14
035Blossom Perfumery 100ml $34 −$101 - 15
RenheitFragrance World $35 −$100 - 16
Fahrenheit #49The Dupe Spot 100ml $36 −$99 - 17
CelsiusScent Labz $37 −$98 - 18
CelsiusScent Labz $37 −$98 - 19
RenheitFragrance World 100ml $38 −$97 - 20
FieryAromaPassions 100ml $69 −$66 - 21
69 FahrenheitAlexandria Fragrances 100ml $70 −$65 - 22
Milestone for MenArmaf 201ml $70 −$65 - 23
FahrenheitOil Perfumery 60ml $75 −$60 - 24
Thermometer For MenPerfume Parlour 120ml $99 −$36 - 25
ThermometerPerfume Parlour 120ml $99 −$36 - 26
Warm WaterPerfume Parlour 120ml $146
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- What smells like Dior Fahrenheit?
- We list 26 bottles built to smell like it, including Fortnight for Men by Maison Alhambra, Beard Oil by The Dupe Spot, Fortnight by Maison Alhambra and Najdia Tribute by Lattafa.
- What is the cheapest alternative to Dior Fahrenheit?
- Fortnight for Men by Maison Alhambra, at $17 for 101ml. Prices are read from each shop and re-checked.
- How much cheaper are the alternatives?
- Dior Fahrenheit is listed at $135 for 100ml. The bottles that smell like it run from $17 to $146.
- Who made Dior Fahrenheit?
- It was composed by Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Michel Almairac, released in 1988 for Dior.