The Perfume Bible / A closer look
Philosykos.
Two expressions.
Compare concentrations and release records through their listed scent profiles.
Shared ground
Fig · Fig Leaf · Fig Tree
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
The distinction
Eau de toilette leads with green; Eau de parfum leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Diptyque PhilosykosEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  Diptyque PhilosykosEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Eau de parfum |
| Listed year | 1996 | 2012 |
| Leading accords | green · woody · fresh | woody · green · fresh |
| Notes unique to this record | None listed | Woody Notes, Black Pepper |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.48 · 1,544 votes | 2.82 · 508 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.58 · 1,449 votes | 1.94 · 532 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 verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed green and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and green direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.