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Colonia Assoluta vs TABU

A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.

7Shared notes
6Shared accords
32Overlap score

Side by side

Colonia AssolutaTABU
HouseAcqua di ParmaDana
Launched20031932
Marketed asunisexwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyCitrus & FreshAmber & Resinous
Community rating4.23/5 (1,207)3.93/5 (3,814)
Top accordscitrus woody aromatic earthywarm spicy amber woody musky
Top notesBitter Orange Bergamot Lemon Verbena Sweet OrangeSpices Orange Coriander Neroli Bergamot
Heart notesYlang-Ylang Vetiver Jasmine Cedar Pink PepperCloves Ylang-Ylang Narcissus Jasmine Rose
Base notesOakmoss Resins White Musk PatchouliAmber Civet Benzoin Sandalwood Patchouli
Recorded notes1519

The two share 7 recorded notes (Bergamot, Cedar, Jasmine, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang) and 6 accords (aromatic, citrus, earthy, warm spicy, woody, yellow floral). Material overlap score: 32 points.

Where they differ

Colonia Assoluta adds Bitter Orange Cardamom Lemon Verbena Paprika Pink Pepper Resins. TABU adds Amber Benzoin Civet Cloves Coriander Musk.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Colonia Assoluta · perfumes similar to TABU.

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