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    Side by side

    Tabu vs. Habit Rouge

    Tabu by Dana bottle

    Tabu

    Dana
    Cologne1932
    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Tabu projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Tabu vs. Habit Rouge
    TabuHabit Rouge
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Toilette
    Launched19321965
    GenderFemaleMale
    PerfumerJean CarlesJean-Paul Guerlain
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Tabu

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Musky
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Animalic
    Yellow Floral

    Habit Rouge

    Citrus
    Spicy
    Powdery
    Leathery
    Oriental

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotOrangeNeroliCoriander
    Green lemonBitter Orange
    Heart
    CloveJasmineOriental roseYlang-YlangCloverNarcissus
    Patchouli
    Base
    AmberBenzoinCivetMuskPatchouliSandalwoodCedarwoodOakmossVetiver
    VanillaBenzoinLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Tabu vs. Habit Rouge
    TabuHabit Rouge
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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 powder is the point. If you've ever wanted a fragrance that smells like the best talc you've ever found, warm, close, impossible to stop smelling, this is it.Habit Rouge

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Tabu vs. Habit Rouge
    TabuHabit Rouge
    2.3 oz$12.95fragranceshop

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