Diptyque Eau Duelle, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Spiced tea and vanilla steaming beside a frosted pane in winter.

Main accordsvanilla, spicy, woody, warm

Eau Duelle by Diptyque, bottle pictured with its key notes: Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Juniper
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonWinterAutumn

Time of dayNight out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 55%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 43%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 40%Winter

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 70%Night out

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Longevity, 2,534 votes

  • Very weak1%25 votes
  • Weak5%127 votes
  • Moderate25%633 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)55%1,394 votes
  • Eternal14%355 votes

Sillage, 2,534 votes

  • Intimate7%177 votes
  • Moderate40%1,014 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)43%1,090 votes
  • Enormous10%253 votes

Season, 2,534 votes

  • Spring14%355 votes
  • Summer10%253 votes
  • Autumn36%912 votes
  • Winter (Most voted)40%1,014 votes

Time of day, 2,534 votes

  • Daytime30%760 votes
  • Office0%0 votes
  • Evening0%0 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)70%1,774 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €12.51Was €19.90SAVE 37%
    • Per ml: €4.17/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €91.80Was €203.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €3.06/ml27% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Frequently asked questions

What does Diptyque Eau Duelle smell like?

Diptyque Eau Duelle opens with Bergamot, elemi, Pink Pepper and Saffron. The heart brings Black Tea, Cardamom and Juniper. It dries down to Ambergris, Bourbon Vanilla, Cypriol and Musk. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as vanilla, spicy, woody and warm.

Is Diptyque Eau Duelle long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (55% of votes), and 69% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (43% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Diptyque Eau Duelle good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn and winter; summer takes only 10% of season votes.

Is Diptyque Eau Duelle good for winter?

Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 40% of season votes.

Is Diptyque Eau Duelle for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 70% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 30% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Diptyque Eau Duelle to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 0% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Diptyque Eau Duelle?

Eau Duelle is made by Diptyque. Its perfumer is Fabrice Pellegrin. It was launched in 2010.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Diptyque Eau Duelle?

A 10ml decant of Diptyque Eau Duelle holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Diptyque perfumes can I try?

Besides Diptyque Eau Duelle, 10ML has Philosykos, L'Eau Papier and Do Son from Diptyque, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Diptyque Eau Duelle decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Diptyque Eau Duelle decant is filled by hand from an original Diptyque bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.