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Dunhill Driven
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Driven

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Rose
Jasmine
White Floral
Fruity
EDP · 2021 · mens

Dunhill's Driven is a 2021 release from the storied British luxury goods house, known for its heritage in menswear and accessories since 1893. The brand's fragrances carry that same refined sensibility, blending tradition with contemporary appeal.

Driven opens with bright citrus and stone fruit -- bergamot, lime, and a touch of plum and red apple create an initial freshness with subtle warmth. The heart shifts toward spiced florals, with cardamom and cinnamon warming jasmine and rose for a balanced sweetness. The base anchors everything in amber and cedar, rounded out by amyris, vanilla, and musk for depth and longevity. The overall composition is an amber-woody fragrance that leans warm and aromatic rather than dark or heavy.

This is a versatile scent suited to someone wanting substance without aggression -- it works equally well for office settings and casual occasions. The spiced floral heart prevents it from feeling too austere, while the woody base keeps it grounded. If you gravitate toward The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Heirloom, Driven should appeal to your sensibilities.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
90%
Fresh
80%
Floral
89%
Rose
45%
Jasmine
45%
White Floral
45%
Fruity
100%
Aromatic
95%
Woody
100%
Musky
50%
Amber
60%
Warm Spicy
95%
Spicy
89%
Vanilla
50%
Sweet
77%
Gourmand
50%
Creamy
50%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Lime
Lime
Crisper and greener than lemon, with a faint bitterness that keeps it from smelling like a cocktail mixer. Lime zest has a raw, almost herbaceous quality that pairs naturally with aquatic and green accords. It signals freshness and informality, the note of beach bars and gym-fresh colognes.
Plum
Plum
Dark, slightly tart, and warm, plum has a wine-like depth that makes it more serious than cherry or peach. It adds a fruity darkness to oriental fragrances, with a slightly fermented quality that bridges fruit and leather families. Used to add drama and depth to floral-oriental compositions.
Red Apple
Red Apple
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Cardamom
Cardamom
Aromatic, warm, and slightly eucalyptus-like with a spiced green freshness that is entirely its own. Cardamom is one of the most elegant spice notes in perfumery, exotic without being heavy, warm without being sweet. It appears frequently in Middle Eastern-inspired fragrances and modern masculine compositions.
Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Sweet, warm, and instantly comforting, cinnamon bark has a familiar warmth that slides easily into oriental and gourmand fragrances. Used sparingly it adds a pleasant warmth; used heavily it can dominate. It has a slightly sharp, peppery facet alongside its sweetness that keeps it from being purely foodie.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Amyris
Amyris
Cedar
Cedar
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
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The RomanticBest match86% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Homesteader85% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Heirloom83% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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Scent Profile
Citrus90%
Fresh80%
Floral89%
Rose45%
Jasmine45%
Fragrance Family
Amber/Woody
EDP

Dunhill Driven— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Driven is $34.35. Without a coupon the lowest price is $34.35. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Dunhill fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

Frequently asked questions

Cheapest price for Dunhill Driven? +
$34.35 at FragFlex. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Dunhill Driven smell like? +
Dunhill's Driven is a 2021 release from the storied British luxury goods house, known for its heritage in menswear and accessories since 1893. The brand's fragrances carry that same refined sensibility, blending tradition with contemporary appeal. Driven opens with bright citrus and stone fruit -- bergamot, lime, and a touch of plum and red apple create an initial freshness with subtle warmth. The heart shifts toward spiced florals, with cardamom and cinnamon warming jasmine and rose for a balanced sweetness. The base anchors everything in amber and cedar, rounded out by amyris, vanilla, and musk for depth and longevity. The overall composition is an amber-woody fragrance that leans warm and aromatic rather than dark or heavy. This is a versatile scent suited to someone wanting substance without aggression -- it works equally well for office settings and casual occasions. The spiced floral heart prevents it from feeling too austere, while the woody base keeps it grounded. If you gravitate toward The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Heirloom, Driven should appeal to your sensibilities.
What are the notes in Dunhill Driven? +
Top: Bergamot, Lime, Plum, Red Apple. Heart: Cardamom, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Rose. Base: Amber, Amyris, Cedar, Musk, Vanilla.
What fragrance family is Driven? +
Dunhill Driven belongs to the Amber/Woody fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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