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The Omniscient Mr Thompson
meets Dior Homme Parfum.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Concentration not recorded leads with iris. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Penhaligon's The Omniscient Mr Thompson bottle
Penhaligon's

The Omniscient Mr Thompson

Concentration not recorded

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Dior Dior Homme Parfum bottle
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Dior Homme Parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited KingdomFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20232014
Leading accordsvanilla · iris · aromaticiris · woody · powdery
Notes unique to this recordLavender, elemi, Pink Pepper, Orris, Black Pepper, Geranium, Vanilla, Sesame, OakTuscan Iris, Italian Orange, Leather, Rose, Sandalwood, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Agarwood (Oud), Cedar
Longevity / 53.30 · 609 votes4.29 · 6,922 votes
Projection / 42.11 · 594 votes2.92 · 7,112 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.

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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.

The Omniscient Mr Thompson

Eau de parfum · UK listing · 75 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Coumarin, Alcohol, Eugenol, Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 14700 (red 4).

Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22

Dior Homme Parfum

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed vanilla and iris direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed iris and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.