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    Side by side

    Un Air d'Habanita vs. Talisman

    Clearly related
    Talisman by Balenciaga bottle

    Talisman

    Balenciaga
    Eau de Parfum1994
    New comparison

    Talisman rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Un Air d'Habanita vs. Talisman
    Un Air d'HabanitaTalisman
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20001994
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerDominique Preyssas
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Un Air d'Habanita

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Soft Spicy
    Green
    Woody
    Floral
    Powdery

    Talisman

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Floral
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Fresh
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBlackcurrant BudMandarin Orange
    Dried FruitsRumAldehydesPineapplePeachOsmanthusMandarin OrangeHyacinthLitchiBergamot
    Heart
    JasmineRose
    Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineRoseIrisCyclamenFreesiaLily of the Valley
    Base
    VetiverAmberMuskVanilla
    BeeswaxLeatherCaramelSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliAmberCoconutCedarMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Un Air d'Habanita vs. Talisman
    Un Air d'HabanitaTalisman
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one just walks past and leaves a trace, fresh enough to trust in heat, warm enough to wear when the sun dips.Un Air d'Habanita
    Talisman is discontinued, which tells you something. A 1994 Balenciaga that still has people hunting for it decades later. The aldehydes give it that vintage edge.Talisman