Amouage · 2002

Dia Man

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5

The houseFor men

VersionEau de Parfum

Soft woody floral: bitter orange and plum over orris, leather and cedar.

The drawn Dia Man bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Dia Man’s scent picture, a draft: bitter orange, cardamom, frankincense, labdanum, plum, ylang-ylang drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Dia Man, top notes: Bitter orange, Cardamom, Frankincense, Labdanum

Heartas it settles

Dia Man, heart: Plum, Ylang-ylang, Iris, Peony

Dry-downwhat stays

Dia Man, dry-down: Leather, White musks, Patchouli, Vetiver, Guaiacwood, Cedar, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

11 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender4 florals1 sweet2 spices1 powder

6 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell6

AlcoholBenzyl benzoateCi 15510Ci 45350Cl 17200Benzophenone-3, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Dia WomanAmouage · shares bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), frankincense, orris, peony and 3 more$395 for 100 ml · about the same as Dia Man’s $395
Reflection 45 ManAmouage · shares bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), cardamom, frankincense, orris and 3 more$550 for 100 ml
Beloved WomanAmouage · shares cardamom, frankincense, cistus, ylang-ylang and 3 more
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.