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Tam Dao
Diptyque · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2003
≈ $200 · 75ml · approx. retail
Tam Dao is a creamy, milky sandalwood meditation built around exceptional Mysore-style sandalwood, inspired by founder Yves Coueslant's memories of the sacred forests of Vietnam. Smooth, warm and woody, it has become a benchmark sandalwood fragrance.
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