Tribu
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1993 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Lady Rose Lion (Monkey Unicorn)
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Don't expect a crowd-pleaser; Tribu is a love-it-or-hate-it scent that will either transport you back to the '90s with its 'jammy' uniqueness or repel you with its 'rotten fruit' over-ripeness. It's a bold blast from the past.
This chypre is Marmite in a bottle - love it or hate it, there's no middle ground. Some find it a masterpiece of peachy-basil-rose complexity, while others recoil from what they perceive as a screechy, synthetic mess. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 1% |
| Floral | 25% | 19% |
| Fruity | 16% | 12% |
| Green | 20% | 24% |
| Sweet | 20% | 16% |
| Warm | 3% | 7% |
| Woody | 14% | 16% |
| Earthy | 14% | 18% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 14% | 9% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its noted 'monstrous longevity' and 'strong sillage' mean Tribu is too overwhelming for an office setting. However, its unique and 'sexy' character makes it suitable for adventurous dates or casual outings, though perhaps less so for formal events due to its distinctive, unyielding personality.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and complex, sometimes divisive character, this isn't best suited for office wear, as it can be quite assertive. It leans towards more personal or adventurous occasions where its unique personality can truly shine, performing best in cooler weather according to reviews.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Fresh Spicy, Fruity accords and Rose, Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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