4
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Kyoto
feminine
Created by Alexandra Carlin
Kyoto by Diptyque is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Kyoto was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Alexandra Carlin.
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Best Season
39%
Win
93%
Spr
65%
Sum
100%
Fall
Day & Night
97%
Day
46%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
Single layer composition with community-voted intensity.
User Ratings
524 votes
3.97
Love it
22142%
Like it
16031%
OK
6813%
Dislike
5410%
Hate it
214%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 48 community opinions from Reddit
6.8
/ 10 community score
Kyoto is a polarizing but well-crafted fragrance that appeals most to adventurous fragrance lovers seeking a non-conventional rose scent. The community appreciates its balance and quality composition but expresses concerns about weak longevity and the high price tag for an eau de toilette with limited performance.
Strengths
- Exceptionally well-balanced and nuanced composition
- High-quality, photorealistic garden-like scent profile
- Appeals to those who dislike typical granny-like rose fragrances
- Unique incense, vegetal, and earthy elements create complexity
Weaknesses
- Performance is weak to moderate (4-6 hours)
- Unconventional and divisive - not for everyone
- Price-to-performance ratio may not justify $190 cost
- Limited availability and limited edition status
Best for
Incense fragrance loversThose seeking non-traditional rose scentsNiche fragrance enthusiastsSpring and fall wear
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
