Side-by-side comparison of Explosea by Once and Dior Homme 2020 by Dior
Once
Dior
| Attribute | Explosea | Dior Homme 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Once | Dior |
| Year | — | 2020 |
| Rating | 4.29 | 4.22 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | masculine |
| Total Notes | 11 | 9 |
50 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.2
/10
The r/fragrance community holds mixed but generally positive views on Dior Homme 2020. Most praise its strong performance, versatility, and sophisticated woody profile, making it a reliable daily fragrance. However, sentiment is divided on whether the woody cedar character is appealing or overpowering, and some resent it as a replacement for the original iris-forward version. Many agree it would have been better received as a standalone fragrance rather than part of the Dior Homme line.