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    Side by side

    Diapason vs. Pardon

    Diapason by Sospiro Perfumes bottle

    Diapason

    Sospiro Perfumes
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Clearly related
    Pardon by Nasomatto bottle

    Pardon

    Nasomatto
    Extrait de Parfum2011
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Diapason vs. Pardon
    DiapasonPardon
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20172011
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerChris MauriceAlessandro Gualtieri
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Diapason

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Rose
    Powdery
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy

    Pardon

    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Chocolate
    Woody
    Floral
    Sweet
    Cinnamon
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GeraniumRose
    MagnoliaFlowers
    Heart
    Guaiac WoodCedarwood
    Dark ChocolateTonka BeanCinnamon
    Base
    VetiverAmberMusk
    Agarwood (Oud)Sandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Diapason vs. Pardon
    DiapasonPardon
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you've ever wanted a rose that doesn't dissolve into powder the moment it hits skin, this is it. Bulgarian rose and geranium form a heart that holds its shape. Eight hours, still going strong.Diapason
    This is sweeter than you might expect from the name. The magnolia and tonka give it a softness that plays against the oud base. If you want pure darkness, look elsewhere.Pardon