Philosykos proposes, according to Diptyque, a journey through different facets of the fig tree: leaf, milk, and wood, along with black pepper. The house links it to a memory of summer in Greece. Registering this Eau de toilette separately allows avoiding confusion with the Eau de parfum. The presentation collects the manufacturer's narrative and does not attribute personal sensations to the writing.
Olfactory descriptions are not equivalent to an ingredient list. The properties of an ingredient do not automatically transfer to the finished product.