Tam Dao
meets Sacred Wood.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Sandalwood · Amber
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Diptyque Tam DaoEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  By Kilian Sacred WoodConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2003 | 2014 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · powdery | woody · powdery · warm spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Italian Cypress, Myrtle, Rose, Cedar, Brazilian Rosewood, Spices, White Musk | Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Carrot Seeds, Pink Pepper, Milk, Amyris, Copahu Balm, elemi, Caraway, Atlas Cedar, Mysore Sandalwood, Incense, Myrrh, Tolu Balsam |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.81 · 1,713 votes | 3.87 · 929 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.95 · 1,904 votes | 2.65 · 1,047 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.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
This fragrance has different labels by bottle size or format. Read the matching lists below; a combined comparison could hide those differences.
Tam Dao
Eau de toilette · US listing
Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b) - Parfum (fragrance) - Aqua (water) - Linalool - Limonene
Source: Diptyque official US product page · Checked 2026-09-21
Sacred Wood
The brand publishes different ingredient lists by bottle size or format. Read the matching list below.
Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing · 100 ml perfume; 50 ml perfume & clutch; 50 ml perfume; 30 ml perfume; 100 ml refill
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene, Citronellol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Geraniol, Linalool, Farnesol, Bht, Tocopherol, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Source: Kilian Paris official US size-specific ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN47300
Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing · 50 ml refill
Alcohol denat. / fragrance (parfum) / aqua - Water - Eau / ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate / ethylhexyl salicylate / butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane / farnesol / benzyl benzoate / limonene / citronellol / alpha-isomethyl ionone / geraniol / linalool / bht / tocopherol / pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Source: Kilian Paris official US size-specific ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN44314
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.