Bottle photo  Diptyque
Image  Diptyque
Eau de parfum

Diptyque Tempo

Gender image: Unisex
Gender:
Unisex
Segment image
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Diptyque Tempo: The Fragrance of Time and Harmony

Released in 2018, Diptyque Tempo is a versatile perfume that instantly captures the imagination with its complex and inspiring composition.

The brand, founded in Paris in 1961, is known for turning each creation into true art, where travel and olfactory experiences merge.

Tempo is no exception: it is a fragrance that invites you to slow down and enjoy every moment, reflecting the house's philosophy – the balance between past and future.

Two outstanding perfumers worked on creating this masterpiece: Myriam Badault and Olivier Pescheux, whose talent allowed them to weave the notes into a harmonious story.

Their collaboration gave the fragrance depth and multifacetedness, which is characteristic of many Diptyque creations, enhancing the brand's reputation as a pioneer in the world of niche perfumery.

Positioning and Wearability

Tempo is classified as a unisex fragrance, making it an ideal choice for anyone who values freedom of self-expression.

In the form of eau de parfum, it offers a balanced intensity – not too intrusive but persistent enough to accompany you throughout the day.

Its medium sillage leaves an elegant trail that is noticeable but not overwhelming, perfectly suited for the office, dates, or daily outings.

For optimal application, it is recommended to use 1 to 2 sprays on the skin so that the notes gently unfold with body heat, and to walk into the cloud when applying on clothing, which ensures a more lasting presence.

This approach allows you to control the intensity, adapting the fragrance to any scenario – from a morning run to an evening dinner.

Creators and Inspiration

Myriam Badault and Olivier Pescheux, known for their innovative approach, brought elements to Tempo that make it unique in Diptyque's portfolio.

Their collaboration highlights the brand's desire to experiment while maintaining its recognizable aesthetic.

Tempo has become a symbol of how modern perfumery can combine tradition with innovation, strengthening Diptyque's position as a leader in the industry.

Similar Fragrances to Explore

If Tempo has captured your heart, you might also enjoy these similar options: Yves Rocher Bleu Vegetal with its fresh green accents, The Merchant of Venice Bergamot, which focuses on citrus notes, and Monotheme Fine Fragrances Venezia Bergamotto, offering Mediterranean lightness.

Each of them presents alternative perspectives on similar themes, expanding your perfume journey. For more detailed information about the brand, visit the official Diptyque website.

Favorites
Add to comparison
Share
9
Comment

Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

Diptyque Tempo composition is an artful interweaving of five key notes, creating a rich and multifaceted aromatic experience.

At the center is bergamot, which adds a fresh citrus burst, instantly invigorating and energizing.

It is complemented by cocoa, bringing gourmet depth and warm chocolate tones, softening the initial brightness.

Jasmine introduces floral tenderness and sensuality, balancing between sweetness and lightness, while mate adds green herbal nuances, creating an atmosphere of naturalness and freshness.

Completing the pyramid is patchouli, which provides a woody, earthy base, giving the fragrance longevity and a mysterious character.

Together, these notes, belonging to the groups of citrus, gourmet, green, white floral, and woody, form a harmonious chord, smoothly transitioning from initial freshness to a warm and cozy base, making Tempo a truly aromatic masterpiece.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Diptyque
Segment Niche perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.diptyqueparis.com
Year of production 2018
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Manzanita Capital

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Cocoa
Jasmine

Families

Fragrance characteristics

based on 8 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
25%
Unisex
62%
Female
12%
What kind of event
Date
25%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
0%
For every day
25%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
25%
Office
25%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
40%
Spring
Spring
0%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
60%
For what style / mood
Casual
33%
Gala
0%
Classic
33%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
33%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
9%
26-35 years old
36%
36-45 years
36%
46+ years old
18%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
25%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
25%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
33%
On the wrist
33%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
33%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
Не могу оценить
0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
25%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
25%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
17%
Luxury
0%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
17%
Calm
17%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Excellent quality
5
Similar fragrances
Aqua Admirabilis
Aqua Admirabilis
Florian
Eau de parfum
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamot
Bergamot
The Merchant of Venice
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamot
Bergamot
The Men's Soap Shop
Eau de parfum
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamot
Bergamot
Topman
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamot
Bergamot
Amygdala
Eau de parfum
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamot
Bergamot
Amrita
Oil-based perfume
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamot Truffle
Bergamot Truffle
Payard
Eau de parfum
Similarity according to users
3%
Bergamotto
Bergamotto
Monotheme Fine Fragrances Venezia
Eau de toilette
Similarity according to users
3%
Image

Fragsigram: how to spot a fake

Upload the original perfume so the community can check against it.
Photograph: the bottle, the sprayer, under the sprayer, under the cap, the packaging, the batch code, and the bottom of the bottle.

Check the quality of the details, the atomizer, the neck, and the glass. #nofakes!

Up to 10 photos, each up to 5MB

Fragrance trend

Reviews
Average rating
3.8
9 ratings
9 comments
5
22%
4
44%
3
22%
2
11%
1
0%
Leave your review
Share your impressions of the fragrance
Sort by:
Sort:
Enter your comment
Give a rating from 1 to 5
Give a rating from 1 to 5.

Popular articles

Image

!

Total in list: 0

Image

The fragrance was successfully added to the comparison!

Total in list: 0