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    Absolute vs. Ta'if

    Clearly related
    Ta'if by Ormonde Jayne bottle

    Ta'if

    Ormonde Jayne
    Eau de Parfum2004
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Absolute vs. Ta'if
    AbsoluteTa'if
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAntonio Martino ViscontiGeza Schön
    Best seasonFall—

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Absolute

    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Animalic
    Oud
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic

    Ta'if

    Sweet
    Rose
    Soft Spicy
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    White Floral
    Amber
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    FrankincenseLeatherGalbanumHoneyCoriander
    Pink PepperDatesSaffron
    Heart
    OudTuberoseCedarRoseSandalwoodJasmine
    RoseFreesiaJasmineOrange Blossom
    Base
    AmbergrisMyrrhOakmossVanillaLabdanumPatchouliStyrax
    AmberBroom

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Absolute vs. Ta'if
    AbsoluteTa'if
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The oud-rose-tuberose combination is executed here with care. The quality of each material shows in how they interact on the skin. This doesn't shout, it waits for you to come closer.Absolute
    Ta'if doesn't whisper. It's the rose that walks into the room first, owns it for an hour, then leaves you wondering how it got so powerful. Built for the evening.Ta'if