The Perfume Bible / A closer look
L'Eau Trois
meets Tam Dao.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Shared ground
Myrtle · Spices
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
The distinction
Eau de toilette leads with aromatic; Eau de toilette leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Diptyque L'Eau TroisEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  Diptyque Tam DaoEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Eau de toilette |
| Listed year | 1975 | 2003 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · amber · fresh spicy | woody · aromatic · powdery |
| Notes unique to this record | Rosemary, Myrhh, Caraway, Kyara Incense, Pine Tree, Myrhh | Italian Cypress, Rose, Sandalwood, Cedar, Brazilian Rosewood, Amber, White Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.03 · 180 votes | 2.81 · 1,713 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.26 · 242 votes | 1.95 · 1,904 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed aromatic and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de toilette
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.