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    Alba vs. Tardes

    Alba by Profumum Roma bottle

    Alba

    Profumum Roma
    Eau de Parfum2004
    Very similar
    Tardes by Carner Barcelona bottle

    Tardes

    Carner Barcelona
    Eau de Parfum2010
    New comparison

    Is Alba better than Tardes?

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

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    woodynuttypowderyalmondsweetfruity

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Alba and Tardes?

    Key facts: Alba vs. Tardes
    AlbaTardes
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20042010
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerDaniela Andrier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Alba and Tardes smell?

    Alba

    Woody
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Iris
    Almond
    Amber
    Sweet
    Earthy

    Tardes

    Almond
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Nutty
    Aromatic
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Alba and Tardes share?

    Top
    AlmondRosewoodRoseRose.Geranium
    Heart
    IrisAlmond TreeHazelnutAmber
    PlumCedarwoodCelery
    Base
    Sandalwood
    HeliotropeTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    Iris
    HeliotropeRoseRose.Geranium
    Gourmandy Notes
    Almond TreeHazelnut
    Almond
    Woody Notes
    Sandalwood
    CedarwoodRosewood

    Where they fit

    When and where do Alba and Tardes work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Alba or Tardes?

    Community verdict: Alba vs. Tardes
    AlbaTardes
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Alba and Tardes?

    Some people chase projection. Others understand that the best fragrances aren't the ones that fill a room, they're the ones that make someone lean in. Alba is for the second kind.Alba
    That celery in the heart sounds like a red flag. It's not. It reads as cool, almost green, the thing that stops this from sliding into sweetness overload.Tardes

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    About Alba vs. Tardes.