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    Python Sauvage vs. Timbuktu

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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Python Sauvage vs. Timbuktu
    Python SauvageTimbuktu
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20182004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMarie ClapissonBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Python Sauvage

    Amber
    Woody
    Smoky
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Leather
    Aromatic

    Timbuktu

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Birch
    Green mangoPink PepperCardamom
    Heart
    CardamomIncenseLabdanum
    IncensePapyrusCaraway
    Base
    VetiverPeru BalsamGuaiac Wood
    VetiverMyrrhPatchouliBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Python Sauvage vs. Timbuktu
    Python SauvageTimbuktu
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The appeal isn't loud. It's a close-warm thing, cardamom and smoked vetiver wrapping around skin like heat that won't quit. That smoke-leather drydown? It stays. Intimate.Python Sauvage
    Timbuktu rewards patience. The mango opening is genuinely unusual for its time, and the incense-karo karounde heart requires an open mind, but the vetiver-benzoin drydown is pure class.Timbuktu