Diptyque

Orphéon

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2021

Orphéon, signed Diptyque, is a deep and refined woody fragrance. It opens on juniper and bergamot, reveals tuberose and jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of cedar, tonka bean and incense.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Juniper · Bergamot

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Tuberose · Jasmine

  3. Base Several hours

    Cedar · Tonka bean · Incense

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Juniper: barely 3.2% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Woody, floral, aromatic, citrus and gourmand: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 2 of 7.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

The success of Orphéon by Diptyque comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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