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TABU vs Magie Noire

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.

8Shared notes
6Shared accords
47Overlap score

Side by side

TABUMagie Noire
HouseDanaLancome
Launched19321978
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyAmber & ResinousWoody
Community rating3.93/5 (3,814)4.07/5 (5,511)
Top accordswarm spicy amber woody muskywoody green earthy aromatic
Top notesSpices Orange Coriander Neroli BergamotGalbanum Cassis Cassia Hiacynth Bulgarian Rose
Heart notesCloves Ylang-Ylang Narcissus Jasmine RoseHoney Narcissus Cedar Ylang-Ylang Orris Root
Base notesAmber Civet Benzoin Sandalwood PatchouliOakmoss Spices Civet Patchouli Incense
Recorded notes1925

The two share 8 recorded notes (Amber, Bergamot, Cedar, Civet, Jasmine, Musk, Narcissus, Oakmoss) and 6 accords (amber, animalic, aromatic, earthy, powdery, warm spicy). Material overlap score: 47 points.

Where they differ

TABU adds Benzoin Cloves Coriander Neroli Orange Rose. Magie Noire adds Bulgarian Rose Cassia Cassis Galbanum Hiacynth Honey.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to TABU · perfumes similar to Magie Noire.

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