Dia Man
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2002 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Black
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Dia Man is a quiet masterpiece from Amouage, a sophisticated blend for the understated gentleman. Forget beast-mode projection; this is elegance that whispers, not shouts. It's divisive only among those expecting Amouage's usual bombast; for others, it's a refined delight.
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Tom Ford Black Orchid (2006) - the pyramid maps the original's black truffle opening, black orchid heart, and mexican chocolate dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 5% |
| Floral | 20% | 22% |
| Fruity | 8% | 8% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 18% | 22% |
| Warm | 20% | 18% |
| Woody | 19% | 18% |
| Earthy | 19% | 23% |
| Animalic | 9% | 8% |
| Fresh | 8% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and 'clean, inoffensive' nature make it perfectly suited for the office and formal events. While not a 'loud' scent, its refined character, often described as 'gentlemanly' and 'classy,' also makes it ideal for dates or dressed-up casual outings.
Seasons
The black truffle-led opening and mexican chocolate-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Tom Ford bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Tom Ford signature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Floral accords and Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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