The Perfume Bible / A closer look
L'Eau de L'Eau
meets 34 Boulevard Saint Germain.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Shared ground
Cinnamon · Geranium
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
The distinction
Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Diptyque L'Eau de L'EauConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Diptyque 34 Boulevard Saint GermainEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de parfum |
| Listed year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Leading accords | warm spicy · citrus · fresh spicy | woody · warm spicy · powdery |
| Notes unique to this record | Lemon, Green Mandarin, Grapefruit, Petitgrain, Cloves, Ginger, Lavender, Orange Blossom, Pimento, Benzoin, Patchouli, Tonka Bean | Clove, Pink Pepper, Cassis, Citruses, Iris, Violet, Rose, Tuberose, Woody Notes, Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.07 · 68 votes | 3.56 · 320 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.44 · 89 votes | 2.51 · 357 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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed warm spicy and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

