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    Side by side

    Etna vs. Timbuktu

    Etna by Narcisse Taormina bottle

    Etna

    Narcisse Taormina
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Timbuktu wears longer on skin, while Etna projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Etna vs. Timbuktu
    EtnaTimbuktu
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20222004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Bertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Etna

    Woody
    Smoky
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Mossy
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Timbuktu

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Maritime PineBergamotOrangeLemon
    Green mangoPink PepperCardamom
    Heart
    IncenseAshLabdanumLavenderTonka Bean
    IncensePapyrusCaraway
    Base
    OakmossPatchouliWhite MuskSandalwoodVetiver
    VetiverMyrrhPatchouliBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Etna vs. Timbuktu
    EtnaTimbuktu
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Oakmoss and incense usually means church or vintage. Etna's smoke turns that moss electric, still warm, still wearable, but it wears like someone who climbed the mountain.Etna
    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