Tam Dao
meets Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Rose · White Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with vanilla. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Diptyque Tam DaoEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum IntenseEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2003 | 2019 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · powdery | vanilla · woody · lavender |
| Notes unique to this record | Italian Cypress, Myrtle, Sandalwood, Cedar, Brazilian Rosewood, Spices, Amber | Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Tahitian Vanilla, Madagascar Vanilla, Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Coumarin, Patchouli, Licorice, Benzoin, Australian Sandalwood |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.81 · 1,713 votes | 3.61 · 1,979 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.95 · 1,904 votes | 2.57 · 2,158 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.
Declared on both
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua (water)
- Linalool
- Limonene
Listed only on Tam Dao
- Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b)
Listed only on Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense
- Alcohol
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
- Lavandula oil/extract
- Rose flower oil/extract
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Vanillin
- Linalyl acetate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Coumarin
- Pinene
- Santalol
- Santalum album (sandalwood) oil
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Benzaldehyde
- Terpineol
- Rose ketones
- Terpinolene
- Geranyl acetate
- Citral
- Geraniol
- Alpha-terpinene
- Camphor
- Farnesol
- Citronellol
- Benzyl alcohol
- Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate
- Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol
- CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)
- CI 17200 (red 33)
- CI 47005 (yellow 10)
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
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
Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Linalool • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Lavandula oil/extract • Rose flower oil/extract • Pogostemon cablin oil • Limonene • Vanillin • Linalyl acetate • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Hydroxycitronellal • Coumarin • Pinene • Santalol • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Beta-caryophyllene • Benzaldehyde • Terpineol • Rose ketones • Terpinolene • Geranyl acetate • Citral • Geraniol • Alpha-terpinene • Camphor • Farnesol • Citronellol • Benzyl alcohol • Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate • Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) • CI 17200 (red 33) • CI 47005 (yellow 10)
Source: Guerlain official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 23538
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.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed vanilla and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.