Tabu
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Side by side
Tabu vs. Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir
Is Tabu better than Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir?
Tabu rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Patchouli
warm spicyamberwoodyearthy
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 Tabu and Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir?
| Tabu | Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1932 | 2006 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jean Carles | Silvana Casoli |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Tabu and Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir smell?
Tabu
Warm Spicy
Amber
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Citrus
Animalic
Yellow Floral
Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir
Woody
Patchouli
Amber
Balsamic
Floral
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Tabu and Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir share?
Top
BergamotOrangeNeroliCoriander
Floral Notes
Heart
CloveJasmineOriental roseYlang-YlangCloverNarcissus
Patchouli
Base
AmberBenzoinCivetMuskPatchouliSandalwoodCedarwoodOakmossVetiver
Resinous NotesWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
JasmineYlang-YlangNarcissus
Floral Notes
Woody Notes
SandalwoodCedarwood
Woody Notes
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do Tabu and Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Tabu or Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir?
| Tabu | Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Tabu and Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir?
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
Generous patchouli, finally. No strident edges, no dusty punch, just warm, sweet earth that holds your attention. If patchouli usually makes you run, this one leans in and waits.Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir
The hunt
Where to buy Tabu and Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir
| Tabu | Osmo Scents Patchouli Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3 oz | $12.95fragranceshop | — |
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