Is The Essence Vault Orpheon - 418 a dupe of Diptyque Orphéon?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Orphéon
- Orpheon - 418
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Orphéon is a quietly magnetic woody-spicy creation that blends Parisian charm with modern polish. Airy citrus, crisp juniper, and soft florals rest on a powdery, musky base, creating a scent that's both intimate and effortlessly chic.
No. 418 follows Diptyque Orphéon's juniper-jasmine-cedar-tonka woody chypre shape well, though the juniper opens crisper and less gin-like than the original's effervescent freshness, and the powdery cedar-tonka dry-down is thinner and less enveloping.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Jasmine
35%
vs
100%
Cedar
26%
vs
55%
Juniper
21%
vs
100%
Tonka Bean
19%
vs
45%
Magnolia
35%
Rose
29%
Musk
27%
Powdery
27%
Mandarin
22%
Yuzu
22%
Pink Pepper
18%
Ginger
17%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Orphéon's crisp citrus, fresh spice, and gentle florals shine in spring and fall, when moderate warmth accentuates its airy yet cozy character. Summer works if kept light, but the powdery-musk and woody base are less suited for cold winter months.
Occasions
Its refined, subtle projection and fresh-warm balance make Orphéon perfect for daily wear, including professional and casual settings. The soft musk and powdery woods add a touch of elegance for dates but lack the impact for formal or sporty occasions.
Seasons
Community season votes for Diptyque Orphéon, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and autumn.
Occasions
Wearers put Diptyque Orphéon, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights and casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 4 notes is in the original, including Cedar, Jasmine, Tonka Bean
Without ginger and magnolia
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