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Diptyque Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette Sample
- Concentration
- Eau de Toilette
- Brand
- Diptyque
- Full bottle
- 100 ml
- Range
- Niche
One bitter orange tree, from branch to fruit
Eau des Sens, an Eau de Toilette from Diptyque, gathers the whole bitter orange tree, the bigarade, into one scent: branches, leaves and fruit. The brand lists orange blossom, angelica root, patchouli and juniper berry, and describes an awakening freshness that caresses the skin. With a note list this short, a 10 ml decant is enough to see how it reads on you.
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The composition
Notes
These notes are recorded without a pyramid.
- Orange blossom
- Angelica root
- Patchouli
- Juniper berry
- Character
- Moderate
- Concentration
- Explore by note
In the same spirit
Similar in character
On the skin
How it unfolds
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The idea of a whole tree
Diptyque does not focus on the fruit alone but on the tree around it, and that is what makes the scent distinct from a plain citrus. Orange blossom is the most direct link to that tree in the list, and the other three notes sit beside it.
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Angelica, juniper and patchouli
Angelica root is earthy with a green, herbal edge, juniper berry is crisp and slightly resinous, and patchouli adds a dark, damp-earth depth. Next to the orange blossom they give the scent a dry, aromatic side and keep it from reading as a simple floral.
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Awake, yet soft on skin
The brand wants the scent to wake the senses, caress the skin and make the mouth water like an indulgent treat. Expect that pairing: a slightly bitter, alert freshness on one side and a soft, warm skin feel on the other, from only four listed notes.
Testing it
How to test it, for whom and why
How to test it
As an Eau de Toilette it is a daytime candidate, so try it on a mild morning after a shower, on neck and wrists, and then again at the office or on a weekend. Pay attention to how much patchouli warmth you notice behind the fresh start, since that varies with the skin.
Who it is for
Anyone who likes orange blossom but wants it dry and aromatic instead of sweet, and who enjoys a touch of bitterness in a floral. It is filed as unisex. It is neat and fresh enough for the day, while the patchouli keeps it from feeling thin.
Why try Diptyque Eau des Sens as a sample first
Bitter orange, juniper and angelica make a taste that is easy to like on paper and personal on skin. Because the note list is short, small changes in how you smell it matter. A decant gives several days to check that before choosing a 100 ml bottle.
At a glance
- Perfumer
- Olivier Pescheux
- Year
- 2016
- For
- Unisex
What you receive
How we fill your sample
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From the original bottle
We start with a full bottle of the perfume. Nothing is diluted, mixed or added.
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Into a glass spray vial
Filled by hand into a clean glass spray vial of 2, 5 or 10 ml and closed straight after filling.
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Labelled by us
Our own label names the brand, the perfume, the concentration and the size.
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What is in the sample?
A 10 ml decant of Eau des Sens, filled by FragranceGems from the original bottle into a glass spray vial and labelled by us. It is not a brand sample and Diptyque is not involved.
Is it sweet?
Not in a sugary way. The brand talks of something mouth-watering and indulgent, but the notes are floral and aromatic, and juniper and angelica keep it dry and fresh.
Which concentration is it?
An Eau de Toilette, a lighter and more open concentration that suits the awakening freshness the brand describes. A 10 ml decant is plenty for several test days.
Why only four notes?
Diptyque lists orange blossom, angelica root, patchouli and juniper berry as a flat list without top, heart and base, so we show them the same way and do not guess an order.
The brand
About Diptyque
Diptyque began in Paris in 1961 as a boutique run by three friends at 34 boulevard Saint-Germain, and perfume followed later. Its eaux de toilette and eaux de parfum are portraits of places and plants: a fig grove in Greece, sandalwood burned in Vietnamese temples, a river under a willow. Most are built on a short list of notes and wear lightly, so a 10 ml decant is the honest way to find out which portrait suits your skin before you buy a bottle.
- Founded in Paris in 1961 by three friends; the first address was 34 boulevard Saint-Germain
- Began as a boutique before fragrance; the brand states its perfumes are made in France
- Tam Dao and Do Son come from founder Yves Coueslant's childhood memories of Vietnam
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