Side-by-side comparison of Taipei by One Day and L'Eau Papier by Diptyque
One Day
Diptyque
| Attribute | Taipei | L'Eau Papier |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | One Day | Diptyque |
| Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Rating | 3.99 | 4.18 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 8 | 0 |
47 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.5
/10
One Day Taipei is praised for its authentic steaming rice opening and beautiful sandalwood-forward drydown that wins over skeptics. However, the fragrance is notoriously difficult to source in the USA, and the distinctive rice note inevitably fades as it dries down due to the chemical nature of rice-scent compounds.
78 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
L'Eau Papier is a well-executed clean fragrance that delivers soft, comforting mimosa and rice notes, making it a relatively safe blind buy for those seeking unisex, wearable scents. However, the prominent food-like quality and absence of promised paper/ink notes disappoint those expecting a more literary fragrance, and the intimate projection feels underwhelming for the luxury price.