Only The Brave Eau de Toilette vs Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Only The Brave

Edt	Concentration	Edp
M	Gender	U
2009	Year	2000
££	Price Tier	£££££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Only The Brave Eau de Toilette

Only The Brave is a crowd-pleasing blend of citrus and leather, radiating youthful confidence with its punchy opening and smooth, ambery base. A modern masculine that's easy to wear yet memorable.

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Our Verdict - Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Tabarome is a mixed bag, simultaneously hailed as Creed's most underrated genius and dismissed as generic and underperforming. It's truly a "love it or shrug" situation, offering a unique take on fresh tobacco that some find captivating, others merely 'okay' for the price.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	29%	35%
Floral	10%	4%
Fruity	4%	4%
Green	3%	1%
Sweet	18%	12%
Warm	17%	29%
Woody	14%	11%
Earthy	9%	8%
Animalic	9%	10%
Fresh	20%	22%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Only The Brave EdT

Tabarome EdP

Notes

Heart Notes

Ginger 100%

Base Notes

Amber 23% Leather 23% Benzoin 20% Labdanum 17% Styrax 17%

Base Notes

Tobacco 27% Sandalwood 21% Ambergris 20% Leather 18% Patchouli 15%

Only in Only The Brave Eau de Toilette

Lemon 50% Mandarin 50%

Only in Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Tangerine 51% Bergamot 49%

Only in Only The Brave Eau de Toilette

Violet 36% Cedar 33% Coriander 30%

Only in Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Ginger 100%

Shared Notes

Leather 22% vs 17%

Only in Only The Brave Eau de Toilette

Amber 23% Benzoin 20% Labdanum 17% Styrax 17%

Only in Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Tobacco 27% Sandalwood 21% Ambergris 20% Patchouli 15%

Accords

Only The Brave Eau de Toilette Tabarome Eau de Parfum

85%

Citrus

100%

95%

Amber

58%

Fresh Spicy

83%

Tobacco

75%

50%

Woody

74%

70%

Leather

54%

45%

Sweet

62%

30%

Animalic

58%

Fresh

54%

Fruity

51%

50%

Powdery

Citrus shared

85%

100%

Amber shared

95%

58%

Fresh Spicy

83%

Tobacco

75%

Woody shared

50%

74%

Leather shared

70%

54%

Sweet shared

45%

62%

Animalic shared

30%

58%

Fresh

54%

Fruity

51%

Powdery

50%

Performance

Only The Brave Eau de Toilette Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Only The Brave Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

The warm amber-leather base and prominent citrus top make this scent versatile, but it shines in spring and fall when both freshness and warmth are appreciated. The richness and powdery undertone also lend it some winter suitability, while the heavier resins can feel a bit much in peak summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office

Its moderate projection and sweet-woody base make it ideal for dates or casual outings, while the boldness and powdery leather are a bit too assertive for sport or strict formal settings. Office use is possible with a light hand.

Tabarome Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Formal

Also Works:

Date

Its moderate projection and smooth, inoffensive accords make it suitable for office and formal wear. While versatile, its subtle nature means it might get lost in very casual or high-energy sport settings.