Tam Dao
meets Nepal Aoud.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Amber · White Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with oud. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Diptyque Tam DaoEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  Montale Nepal AoudConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2003 | 2014 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · powdery | oud · leather · fresh spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Italian Cypress, Myrtle, Rose, Sandalwood, Cedar, Brazilian Rosewood, Spices | Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Nutmeg, Bulgarian Rose, Leather, Madagascar Vanilla |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.81 · 1,713 votes | 4.17 · 270 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.95 · 1,904 votes | 3.16 · 331 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.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
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
Nepal Aoud
Eau de parfum · FR listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Citronellol, Vanillin, Linalool, Geraniol, Pinene, Linalyl acetate, Pogostemon cablin oil, Limonene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Rose flower oil/extract, Acetyl cedrene, Rose ketones, Benzyl alcohol, Beta-caryophyllene, Eugenol, Hexamethylindanopyran, Citral, Juniperus virginiana oil, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Terpineol, Isoeugenol, Terpinolene, Benzyl benzoate, Geranyl acetate, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Cinnamyl alcohol, Citrus limon peel oil.
Source: Montale official France product page · Checked 2026-09-22
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 oud and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.