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    Indaco di Persia vs. Byzantium

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    Byzantium by Tesori d'Oriente bottle

    Byzantium

    Tesori d'Oriente
    Eau de Toilette2016
    New comparison

    Indaco di Persia peaks in fall, while Byzantium belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Indaco di Persia vs. Byzantium
    Indaco di PersiaByzantium
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20122016
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Indaco di Persia

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Floral
    Musky

    Byzantium

    Vanilla
    Almond
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Honey
    Amber
    Nutty
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Oriental Notes
    AlmondCinnamonMimosa
    Heart
    Floral Notes
    HeliotropeHoneyBlack Rose
    Base
    AmberMusk
    VanillaWhite MuskCacao PodLabdanumPeru BalsamOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Indaco di Persia vs. Byzantium
    Indaco di PersiaByzantium
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Warm spicy-florals with an amber base. Not trying to seduce you from across the room, this one works best in the room you're already in. The opening brings immediate warmth, spice without sharpness.Indaco di Persia
    This is one of the more interesting budget-orientals available. The almond-cinnamon opening has more character than you might expect from the brand. The drydown with cocoa and oud is where it earns.Byzantium