Diptyque · 2005 · Fabrice Pellegrin

Do Son

Premium$$$, 3 of 5
Diptyque asks $195 for 100 ml
100 ml$195

VersionEau de Toilette

Creamy tuberose with orange blossom and jasmine, carried on a salty sea-breeze note with a hint of ylang-ylang.

Diptyque says

You’ll smell tuberose, orange blossom, jasmine and marine accord.

More from Diptyque’s description

It also mentions Ylang-ylang and Sea breeze.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Do Son’s scent picture, a draft: tuberose, orange blossom, jasmine, sea shell and melon rind, ylang-ylang drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Heartas it settles

Do Son, heart: Orange blossom, Jasmine, Sea shell and melon rind, Ylang-ylang

Dry-downwhat stays

Do Son, dry-down: Tuberose

What’s inside it

What Diptyque names

TuberoseOrange blossomJasmineYlang-ylangSea breeze

What the label names

7 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

1 herbs & lavender4 florals2 spices

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals4

FarnesolHydroxycitronellalCitronellolGeraniol

Spices2

EugenolIsoeugenol
4 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell4

AlcoholWaterBenzyl alcoholBenzyl benzoate

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

BeautifulEstée Lauder · shares tuberose, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine and ylang-ylang$115 for 75 ml
OscarOscar de la Renta · shares tuberose, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine and ylang-ylang$109 for 100 ml · about half of Do Son’s $195
For Her Pure MuscNarciso Rodriguez · shares bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine and ylang-ylang
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.