Tempo unisex

Scent story

This is patchouli for people who think in green. It opens with bergamot and mate — that bitter, leafy tea sharpness — pink pepper crackling like static, and then violet leaf and clary sage arrive, cool and herbal, like crushed stems between your fingers. The patchouli underneath is earthy and real, three Indonesian extracts deep, smelling of forest floor after rain. It is the 50th-anniversary Diptyque, and it smells like the brand's soul: intellectual, green, a little wild. Not the sweet chocolatey patchouli of the hippie shops — this is the root, the leaf, the earth. It asks you to meet it halfway. Not for beginners — beginners stay away.

⚠ Not for beginners