Vert et Blanc
CarvenEau de Toilette1958
Side by side
Vert et Blanc vs. Tabu
Is Vert et Blanc better than Tabu?
Vert et Blanc rates higher with the community, while Tabu wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineOakmossVetiverYlang-YlangSandalwoodBenzoin
woodyamberaromaticearthywarm spicy
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 Vert et Blanc and Tabu?
| Vert et Blanc | Tabu | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Cologne |
| Launched | 1958 | 1932 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Jean Carles |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Vert et Blanc and Tabu smell?
Vert et Blanc
Woody
Amber
White Floral
Aromatic
Green
Mossy
Earthy
Aldehydic
Tabu
Warm Spicy
Amber
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Citrus
Animalic
Yellow Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Vert et Blanc and Tabu share?
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesClary SageGalbanum
BergamotOrangeNeroliCoriander
Heart
JasmineGardeniaCinnamonYlang-Ylang
CloveJasmineOriental roseYlang-YlangCloverNarcissus
Base
OakmossVetiverStyraxLabdanumSandalwoodBenzoin
AmberBenzoinCivetMuskPatchouliSandalwoodCedarwoodOakmossVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Vert et Blanc or Tabu?
| Vert et Blanc | Tabu | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Vert et Blanc and Tabu?
Some fragrances want to be the loudest thing in the room. Vert et Blanc wants to be the most interesting. The aldehydes give it an elegant brightness, a polished quality that lingers in the air.Vert et Blanc
This cologne concentration means Tabu wears closer to the skin than its later EDT counterparts, but it never apologizes for its intentions. The civet and clove remain defiantly present.Tabu
The hunt
Where to buy Vert et Blanc and Tabu
| Vert et Blanc | Tabu | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3 oz | — | $12.95fragranceshop |
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