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Eau Lente Eau de Toilette bottle
Diptyque ↗

Eau Lente

Eau de toilette

Warm spicy · Cinnamon · Amber.

3.88 / 5Rating · 721 votes
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Year1986
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumersDesmond Knox-LeetSerge Kalouguine

Collection: Eaux de Toilette

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Eau Lente by Diptyque has a listed warm spicy, cinnamon, amber profile, with notes of Clove, Cinnamon, Spices, Opoponax.

Based on listed notes and accords.

01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

02

Heart notes

03

Base notes

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

Main accords

warm spicy
100
cinnamon
41
amber
40
balsamic
27
sweet
22
woody
9

Relative prominence on a 0–100 scale. Not ingredient percentages.

Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.35 / 5

211 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
9
2
23
3
88
4
67
5
24

Projection

2.56 / 4

266 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
24
2
117
3
76
4
49

Value perception

3.02 / 5

100 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
4
2
14
3
61
4
18
5
3

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

Season preferences

winter
179
spring
47
summer
29
autumn
194

Vote counts. Categories are not mutually exclusive.

Day or evening?

day
130
night
149

Preferences, not restrictions on when to wear it.

621Own it
286Previously owned
1,045Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
7
2
131
3
51
4
284
5
248

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

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Before you try
What does Eau Lente smell like?

Eau Lente by Diptyque has a listed warm spicy, cinnamon, amber profile, with notes of Clove, Cinnamon, Spices, Opoponax.

Who created it?

The listed perfumers are Desmond Knox-Leet, Serge Kalouguine.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.35 out of 5, from 211 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Eau Lente?

Its listed notes include clove, cinnamon, spices, opoponax. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Try before you decide

Let your skin have the final say.

Save this fragrance to your sampling shortlist. Retailer stock and prices are not connected in this prototype.

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Eau Lente Eau de Toilette

Diptyque · Eau de toilette

Diptyque Eau Lente Eau de Toilette
Leading accords
warm spicy
cinnamon
amber
balsamic
sweet
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Clove · Cinnamon · Spices · Opoponax

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