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    The Longing vs. Tabac Tabou

    The Longing by House of Matriarch bottle

    The Longing

    House of Matriarch
    Extrait de Parfum2017
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Tabac Tabou rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: The Longing vs. Tabac Tabou
    The LongingTabac Tabou
    ConcentrationExtrait de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20172015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristi MeshellMarc-Antoine Corticchiato
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Longing

    Floral
    White Floral
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Amber
    Lactonic
    Vanilla
    Powdery

    Tabac Tabou

    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Green
    Herbal
    Leather
    Yellow Floral
    Honey
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PlumButterOudJasmineBoronia
    NarcissusHerbaceous NotesGrass
    Heart
    OsmanthusHoneyGardeniaOrange Blossom
    HoneyLeather
    Base
    BenzoinSandalwoodVanilla OrchidLeatherAmberAmbrette
    TobaccoMuskImmortelle

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Longing vs. Tabac Tabou
    The LongingTabac Tabou
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Gourmand enough to stop traffic, but the oud and leather keep it from melting into sugar. The butter-plum is unapologetic richness. Honeyed florals. Amber warmth that settles into your skin.The Longing
    This one's not shy. Tobacco and immortelle make an entrance that owns the room, then softens into something close, warm, human. Wear it if you're ready to be noticed.Tabac Tabou