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Diptyque

Orphéon (EDP)

2021

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Versions Timeline

2021

Orphéon Eau de Parfum (Original Release)

Price Range
$168 – $260

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Olivier Pescheux

"Orphéon Eau de Parfum is a unisex woody-powdery fragrance by Diptyque, released in 2021 and inspired by Orphéon, the legendary Saint-Germain bar frequented by the brand’s founders. Its signature profile combines the cool sparkle of juniper berry with the creamy warmth of tonka bean, polished cedarwood, and a soft jasmine floral haze. The overall effect is clean yet nostalgic, evoking powder compact, burnished wood, and faint tobacco-smoke atmosphere rather than a literal smoky fragrance. Reviews consistently describe it as chic, smooth, and highly wearable, with a refined Parisian character that feels both modern and retro. It has become one of Diptyque’s standout contemporary fragrances, especially appreciated for its understated elegance and versatile unisex appeal."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Fall
Winter

Ideal Weather

Mild
Cold
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Elegant
Sophisticated
Calm
Intimate
Fresh

Occasions

Daily Use
Work
Date
Dinner
Meeting
Casual

Fun Facts

The fragrance was created as an olfactory tribute to the Orphéon bar in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a favorite meeting place of Diptyque’s founders.

It gained broader pop-culture attention after being cited in public fragrance discussions as a signature scent, helping boost its popularity beyond typical niche-perfume circles.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
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FreshWoodySpicyPowderyFloralSweetSmoky

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

juniper berry
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

jasmine
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

cedar
tonka bean

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“User feedback is strongly positive, with many wearers praising Orphéon for its smooth blend of cool juniper, soft powder, cedar, and a subtle floral-musky finish. It is often described as effortlessly chic, clean, and very unisex, with a refined 'Parisian bar' atmosphere rather than an overtly loud niche profile. Performance impressions vary somewhat by skin chemistry, but many reviewers report all-day wear or at least solid mid-range longevity, while others find it more intimate and close-wearing. Common praise centers on its versatility, polished simplicity, and addictive powdery-woody drydown; the main criticism is its premium price relative to its subtle projection.”

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