Diptyque · 2016 · Olivier Pescheux

Eau des Sens

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Toilette

Orange blossom with angelica root and juniper berry, over patchouli.

Diptyque says

You’ll smell orange blossom, angelica root, patchouli and juniper berry.

More from Diptyque’s description

It also mentions Bitter orange.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Eau des Sens’s scent picture, a draft: orange blossom, angelica, patchouli, juniper, eugenol (clove) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Eau des Sens, top notes: Juniper

Heartas it settles

Eau des Sens, heart: Orange blossom, Eugenol (clove)

Dry-downwhat stays

Eau des Sens, dry-down: Angelica, Patchouli

What’s inside it

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.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 spices

7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Reflection 45 ManAmouage · shares bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), angelica, patchouli and juniper$550 for 100 ml
Decision 42Amouage · shares bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), patchouli and juniper$550 for 100 ml
Baie 19Le Labo · shares patchouli and juniper$348 for 100 ml · about twice Eau des Sens’s $195
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.