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· floral heart
**Diptyque Venise** opens with a dry shimmer of spice: bergamot and cardamom create a cool first impression, while saffron immediately casts a velvety shadow.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, cardamom, frankincense, patchouli, labdanum
Where it differs: saffron, rose, geranium, violet
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· floral heart
Released 2006
Encens et Bubblegum opens with a clear contrast: a sweet bubblegum facet with a berry tint meets a smoky, incense-like haze. The effect is less about natural fruit and more about a candied raspberry-peach flavor impression.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, frankincense, vanilla, musk, cedar
Where it differs: mandarin, bubble gum accord, cinnamon, rose
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· spicy heat
Released 2010 by Fabrice Pellegrin
**Diptyque Eau Duelle Eau de Toilette** opens with the dry coolness of spices: cardamom and pink pepper create a fine spark, while bergamot brings in light.
Shared notes: bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, vanilla, frankincense, musk
Where it differs: juniper, black tea, saffron, amber
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· woody backbone
**Menace** opens with a dry, almost sparkling strike of bergamot and pink pepper, sharpened by a spicy shadow of saffron. After a few minutes it warms on the skin, and at the centre a rose appears without sweetness—more velvety than lush,…
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, cardamom, frankincense, cedar, patchouli
Where it differs: saffron, rose, geranium, amber
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· floral heart
Released 2024
**Black Magenta** opens with a cool spark of bergamot and pink pepper, and from the first seconds a darker fruity tone comes through. Plum and blackcurrant give it a dense, wine-like sweetness that feels velvety rather than sticky.
Shared notes: bergamot, pink pepper, plum, patchouli, vanilla, musk
Where it differs: saffron, black currant, rose, magnolia
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· warm amber wear
**Amouage Leather Sadah** opens with a dry, spicy breath of juniper and cardamom, cool and almost graphic, lifted by a fine spark of pink pepper.
Shared notes: juniper berries, cardamom, pink pepper, frankincense, patchouli, cedar
Where it differs: elemi, leather, saffron, rose