Tempo
meets Patchouli Mania.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Patchouli
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with aromatic; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Diptyque TempoEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Essential Parfums Patchouli ManiaEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de parfum |
| 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 | 2018 | 2023 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · patchouli · woody | woody · patchouli · warm spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Mate, Clary Sage, Pink Pepper, Violet Leaf, Bergamot | Hazelnut, Davana, Coriander, Cacao, Tea, Clearwood, Vetiver, Cetalox |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.44 · 1,003 votes | 3.22 · 651 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.26 · 1,094 votes | 2.11 · 637 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)
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Coumarin
- Benzyl benzoate
- Geraniol
Listed only on Tempo
- Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b)
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Citral
- Bht
Listed only on Patchouli Mania
- Alcohol denat.
- Benzyl cinnamate
- Tocopherol
- Eugenol
- Farnesol
- Benzyl alcohol
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.
Tempo
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b) - Parfum (fragrance) - Aqua (water) - Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane - Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate – Limonene – Linalool - Alpha-isomethyl ionone – Coumarin - Benzyl benzoate – Citral – Geraniol - Bht
Source: Diptyque official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Patchouli Mania
Eau de parfum · US listing · 10 mL and 100 mL
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Coumarin, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl cinnamate, Tocopherol, Eugenol, Limonene, Geraniol, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol
Source: Essential Parfums official US 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 parfum
Start here if the listed aromatic and patchouli direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and patchouli direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

