Dossier
Edition · 000Status · Active. Niche reference.
A creamy zen sandalwood.
- Composed by
- Daniel Moliere
- Country
- France
The pyramid
- Top
- italian cypressrosewoodrosemyrtle
- Heart
- sandalwoodcedar
- Base
- white muskamber
The brief
Designed as Diptyque's homage to the meditative-temple smell of warm sandalwood, with cedar as the dry framing structure.
NameNamed after the Tam Dao national park in northern Vietnam, a sandalwood forest above the Hanoi plain.
Footnotes
- Tam Dao is consistently ranked among the top three sandalwood-centric niche fragrances along with Le Labo Santal 33 and Comme des Garçons Bois series.
The Curator's Note
Eight years before Santal 33, and arguably the better composition.