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TABU vs Scandal

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.

6Shared notes
6Shared accords
30Overlap score

Side by side

TABUScandal
HouseDanaLanvin
Launched19321931
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyAmber & ResinousCitrus & Fresh
Community rating3.93/5 (3,814)4.33/5 (91)
Top accordswarm spicy amber woody muskycitrus leather aromatic earthy
Top notesSpices Orange Coriander Neroli BergamotClary Sage Neroli Bergamot Amalfi Lemon Mandarin Orange
Heart notesCloves Ylang-Ylang Narcissus Jasmine RoseLeather Iris Ylang-Ylang Rose
Base notesAmber Civet Benzoin Sandalwood PatchouliOak Moss Incense Benzoin Vetiver Vanille
Recorded notes1914

The two share 6 recorded notes (Benzoin, Bergamot, Neroli, Rose, Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang) and 6 accords (amber, aromatic, citrus, earthy, woody, yellow floral). Material overlap score: 30 points.

Where they differ

TABU adds Amber Cedar Civet Cloves Coriander Jasmine. Scandal adds Amalfi Lemon Clary Sage Incense Iris Leather Mandarin Orange.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to TABU · perfumes similar to Scandal.

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