Tabu
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Side by side
Tabu vs. Tunisian Opium
Tabu rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Tabu | Tunisian Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1932 | 2015 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jean Carles | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Tabu
Warm Spicy
Amber
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Citrus
Animalic
Yellow Floral
Tunisian Opium
Woody
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
White Floral
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotOrangeNeroliCoriander
Spicy Notes
Heart
CloveJasmineOriental roseYlang-YlangCloverNarcissus
White Flowers
Base
AmberBenzoinCivetMuskPatchouliSandalwoodCedarwoodOakmossVetiver
PatchouliWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Tabu | Tunisian Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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
Some fragrances announce themselves. Tunisian Opium waits. The white florals bloom slow, the patchouli settles into skin rather than air, and by the second hour you're the one people lean toward.Tunisian Opium
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Tabu | Tunisian Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3 oz | $12.95fragranceshop | — |
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