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MK-A No. 01-A
Dior Homme 2005 perfume bottle
Sample · MK-A

Dior
Homme 2005

The 2005 first formula — designed under Hedi Slimane — is built around a stark, chalk-dry iris absolute over a hot cocoa accord. The density of this opening is what separates it from every reformulation that followed. Pre-reformulation batches carry a noticeably louder iris-root weight and a cleaner suede transition into the base.

Current price € 14,50
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Type Sample
Format 2ML · 5ML
Condition MK-A
Why this one

Built for collectors who care about the exact batch.

MONKO listings are written around the actual specimen, not only the fragrance name. The release format, condition grade, stock status and batch context are shown before checkout, so the buyer understands exactly what is being claimed.

Samples are made for controlled discovery: wear the scent, compare the batch, and decide without committing to a full bottle.

Specimen notes

Brand
Dior
Name
Homme 2005
Release
Original batch · Pre-reformulation
Purchase format
2ML · 5ML
Status
Only 9 left
Brand & variant

Dior Homme was created by perfumer Olivier Polge in 2005 as part of Hedi Slimane's relaunch of the Dior masculine line. The formula was widely reformulated in 2011 and again in 2020, each time moving away from the original powdery density. First-batch specimens are the reference point for what the fragrance was originally meant to be.

Scent profile
Top notes
Iris
90
Bergamot
55
Lavender
45
Heart notes
Cocoa
85
Iris Root
95
Heliotrope
68
Base notes
Ambrette
75
Vetiver
60
Cedar
50
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Condition grade

Pristine stock. Factory-sealed or visually untouched, with batch details documented before release.

02

Scent profile

  • Wear-test ready
  • Batch-focused
  • Limited atomisers
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What you receive

  • Selected sample format
  • Label with batch and grade
  • Protective atomiser packaging
  • Documented source bottle reference