Diptyque · 1988 · Serge Kalouguine

Olène

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Toilette

A white-flower bouquet of wisteria, honeysuckle, jasmine and narcissus.

Diptyque says

You’ll smell wisteria, honeysuckle, jasmine and narcissus.

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Olène’s scent picture, a draft: honeysuckle, jasmine, narcissus drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Heartas it settles

Olène, heart: Wisteria, Honeysuckle, Jasmine

Dry-downwhat stays

Olène, dry-down: Narcissus

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.

1 herbs & lavender4 florals1 amber & resins1 spices

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

Not for the smell3

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Perfect IntenseMarc Jacobs · shares jasmine and narcissus$176 for 100 ml · about the same as Olène’s $195
J'adore Parfum d'eauDior · shares honeysuckle and jasmine$185 for 100 ml · about the same as Olène’s $195
Aldehyde 44Le Labo · shares jasmine and narcissus$545 for 100 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.