Diptyque
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau
Eau de parfum
Green · Fruity · Rose.
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L'Ombre Dans L'Eau
Eau de toilette
Fruity · Green · Aromatic.
Where to try ↗ Share scent card ↗Collection: Eaux de Toilette
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau by Diptyque has a listed fruity, green, aromatic profile, with notes of Cassis, Rose, Black currant leaf, Black Currant, Bergamot.
Based on listed notes and accords.
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Which version?
Eau de toilette
Listed release: 1983
fruity · green · aromatic
Explore this version ↗Eau de parfum
Listed release: 2012
green · fruity · rose
Explore this version ↗These records describe different concentrations. Concentration alone does not establish wear time or how a fragrance will develop on your skin. Separate same-concentration records are retained pending edition review.
01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Main accords
fruity
100
green
73
aromatic
67
soft spicy
45
rose
42
fresh spicy
29
woody
28
citrus
25
Relative prominence on a 0–100 scale. Not ingredient percentages.
Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.19 / 5
1,616 votes
See vote breakdown
category average, not hours
Projection
2.24 / 4
1,764 votes
See vote breakdown
1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.71 / 5
971 votes
See vote breakdown
1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
Season preferences
winter
305
spring
1,465
summer
1,260
autumn
629
Vote counts. Categories are not mutually exclusive.
Day or evening?
day
1,373
night
380
Preferences, not restrictions on when to wear it.
5,455Own it
1,596Previously owned
3,956Want it
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Different measures can have different numbers of votes.
03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Diptyque
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Limited Edition
Fruity · Green · Aromatic.
Diptyque
Impossible Bouquet L'Ombre Dans L'Eau
Fruity · Green · Aromatic.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does L'Ombre Dans L'Eau smell like?
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau by Diptyque has a listed fruity, green, aromatic profile, with notes of Cassis, Rose, Black currant leaf, Black Currant, Bergamot.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Serge Kalouguine.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.19 out of 5, from 1,616 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define L'Ombre Dans L'Eau?
Its listed notes include cassis, rose, black currant leaf, black currant, bergamot, ambergris, musk, mandarin orange. 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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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
L'Ombre Dans L'Eau Eau de Toilette
Diptyque · Eau de toilette
Leading accords
fruity
green
aromatic
soft spicy
rose
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Cassis · Rose · Black currant leaf · Black Currant · Bergamot · Ambergris