Tam Dao by Diptyque
Woody · 2003 · Tier: niche · Approx $205
How it smells and wears Sandalwood with cypress, myrtle and cedar. The sandalwood reference point — creamy, dry and meditative, and the bottle other santals get judged against.
Notes
Top: Rosewood, Italian Cypress · Heart: Sandalwood, Cedar, Myrtle · Base: Amber, Musk
Performance
Warmth: 6 / 10
Depth: 6 / 10
Sweetness: 4 / 10
Projection: 5 / 10
Longevity: ~7 hours
Wears well for
daily, work
Mood
woody, meditative, warm, unisex
Take the Scent DNA quiz to see if Tam Dao matches your signature — or explore the full library .
Tam Dao by Diptyque
Woody · 2003 · Tier: niche · Approx $205
How it smells and wears Sandalwood with cypress, myrtle and cedar. The sandalwood reference point — creamy, dry and meditative, and the bottle other santals get judged against.
Notes
Top: Rosewood, Italian Cypress · Heart: Sandalwood, Cedar, Myrtle · Base: Amber, Musk
Performance
Warmth: 6 / 10
Depth: 6 / 10
Sweetness: 4 / 10
Projection: 5 / 10
Longevity: ~7 hours
Wears well for
daily, work
Mood
woody, meditative, warm, unisex
Take the Scent DNA quiz to see if Tam Dao matches your signature — or explore the full library .