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Philosykos

Eau de toilette

A study of fig: fruit, leaf and tree.

4.23 / 5Rating · 3,211 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originFrance ↗
Made inNot yet verified
About these origins

Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.

Brand origin: The story of Diptyque · Checked 2026-09-21
The house opened at 34 boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris in 1961.

Manufacturing may vary by edition, market or batch. Check the label on your bottle.

Year1996
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Collection: Eaux de Toilette

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Philosykos by Diptyque has a listed green, woody, fresh profile, with notes of Fig, Fig Leaf, Fig Tree.

Based on listed notes and accords.

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Eau de toilette

Listed release: 1996

green · woody · fresh

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Eau de parfum

Listed release: 2012

woody · green · fresh

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Eau de parfum

Listed release: 1996

green · woody · sweet

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The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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Top notes

Fig ↗
02

Heart notes

Fig Leaf ↗
03

Base notes

Fig Tree ↗

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

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b) - Aqua (water)- parfum (fragrance) – Hydroxycitronellal - Linalool - Limonene - Alpha-isomethyl ionone – Coumarin - Benzyl benzoate - Geraniol

Source: Diptyque official US product page · Checked 2026-09-21

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.

Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

2.48 / 5

1,544 votes

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category average, not hours

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160
2
567
3
736
4
73
5
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Projection

1.58 / 4

1,449 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

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661
2
740
3
43
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5

Value perception

2.62 / 5

1,349 votes

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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
119
2
409
3
707
4
97
5
17

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

5,891Own it
1,254Previously owned
2,879Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
43
2
177
3
391
4
976
5
1,624

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment
Philosykos Eau de Toilette bottlePhilosykos Eau de ToiletteDiptyqueTam Dao Eau de Toilette bottleTam Dao Eau de ToiletteDiptyque

Explore the green and woody profile of Philosykos EDT alongside the woody profile of Tam Dao EDT. The idea is a fig-and-woods contrast; the finished combination has not been wear-tested.

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Before you try
What does Philosykos smell like?

Philosykos by Diptyque has a listed green, woody, fresh profile, with notes of Fig, Fig Leaf, Fig Tree.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Olivia Giacobetti.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 2.48 out of 5, from 1,544 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Philosykos?

Its listed notes include fig, fig leaf, fig tree. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Philosykos Eau de Toilette

Diptyque · Eau de toilette

Philosykos Eau de Toilette bottle
Leading accords
green
woody
fresh
sweet
fruity
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Fig · Fig Leaf · Fig Tree

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