Tam Dao
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2003 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
J’approchais Un Mystère A.C.
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Which Should You Buy?
Tam Dao EDT is a subtle, photorealistic woody fragrance that evokes deep calm, but be warned: performance is often fleeting. It's a love-it-or-go-anosmic scent, so test before you commit.
A woody-green journey that takes its sweet time to get to the good bit - a creamy, nutty sandalwood drydown that's utterly divine, if fleeting. Worth the wait for some, others will find it just 'average' before it vanishes.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 12% | 8% |
| Fruity | 0% | 6% |
| Green | 10% | 10% |
| Sweet | 14% | 11% |
| Warm | 11% | 21% |
| Woody | 45% | 43% |
| Earthy | 5% | 2% |
| Animalic | 7% | 0% |
| Fresh | 14% | 12% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, woody accords make it highly suitable for the office and casual wear. While pleasant for a date, its lack of projection means it's for close encounters, and the casual, natural vibe makes it less ideal for formal settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate projection and moderate longevity make it suitable for close-quarters wear, like casual outings or the office, where it won't offend. However, its understated nature means it's less ideal for formal events or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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