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    Side by side

    Tardes vs. Alba

    Tardes by Carner Barcelona bottle

    Tardes

    Carner Barcelona
    Eau de Parfum2010
    Very similar
    Alba by Profumum Roma bottle

    Alba

    Profumum Roma
    Eau de Parfum2004
    New comparison

    Is Tardes better than Alba?

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

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    almondpowderysweetfruitynuttywoody

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Tardes and Alba?

    Key facts: Tardes vs. Alba
    TardesAlba
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20102004
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDaniela Andrier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Tardes and Alba smell?

    Tardes

    Almond
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Nutty
    Aromatic
    Musky

    Alba

    Woody
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Iris
    Almond
    Amber
    Sweet
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Tardes and Alba share?

    Top
    AlmondRosewoodRoseRose.Geranium
    Heart
    PlumCedarwoodCelery
    IrisAlmond TreeHazelnutAmber
    Base
    HeliotropeTonka BeanMusk
    Sandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    HeliotropeRoseRose.Geranium
    Iris
    Gourmandy Notes
    Almond
    Almond TreeHazelnut
    Woody Notes
    CedarwoodRosewood
    Sandalwood

    Where they fit

    When and where do Tardes and Alba work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Tardes or Alba?

    Community verdict: Tardes vs. Alba
    TardesAlba
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Tardes and Alba?

    That celery in the heart sounds like a red flag. It's not. It reads as cool, almost green, the thing that stops this from sliding into sweetness overload.Tardes
    Some people chase projection. Others understand that the best fragrances aren't the ones that fill a room, they're the ones that make someone lean in. Alba is for the second kind.Alba

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    About Tardes vs. Alba.