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    Pink Pepper Wood vs. Timbuktu

    Clearly related
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    Timbuktu rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Pink Pepper Wood projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Pink Pepper Wood vs. Timbuktu
    Pink Pepper WoodTimbuktu
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20162004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJessica BuchananBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Pink Pepper Wood

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Soft Spicy
    Amber
    Citrus
    Powdery

    Timbuktu

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    Green mangoPink PepperCardamom
    Heart
    GeraniumSaffronIncenseLabdanumPatchouli
    IncensePapyrusCaraway
    Base
    SandalwoodCedarPink PepperCypress
    VetiverMyrrhPatchouliBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Pink Pepper Wood vs. Timbuktu
    Pink Pepper WoodTimbuktu
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The pink pepper and cypress opening establishes an interesting tension from the first spray. Where some fragrances lean on the berry for a quick burst of excitement.Pink Pepper Wood
    Timbuktu rewards patience. The mango opening is genuinely unusual for its time, and the incense-karo karounde heart requires an open mind, but the vetiver-benzoin drydown is pure class.Timbuktu