Art of Arabia III
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Tabac
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper debate-starter. Some swear it's a beast-mode, luxurious dream, rivalling high-end niche. Others find it cloyingly sweet, synthetic, and frankly, a bit weird. Definitely buy a sample before diving in folks, because you'll either adore it or utterly detest it.
A divisive yet highly acclaimed sweet tobacco bomb, Maison Alhambra's Tabac (now 'Smoky') is a beastly performer that's either a budget masterpiece or a headache in a bottle, depending on your nose and patience.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 11% |
| Floral | 8% | 5% |
| Fruity | 7% | 17% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 32% | 33% |
| Warm | 22% | 25% |
| Woody | 13% | 9% |
| Earthy | 18% | 18% |
| Animalic | 5% | 7% |
| Fresh | 4% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
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Heart Notes
Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its heavy sweet, amber, and tobacco accords, make it far too overwhelming for office wear or sport. However, these same characteristics, especially the indulgent date and amber notes, are perfect for an impactful date night or sophisticated formal event.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear projection and long-lasting nature, Tabac isn't suited for office wear, where it might overwhelm. It's best reserved for cooler weather, special occasions, and evenings out, making a statement with its potent, sweet tobacco profile.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Fruity, Tobacco accords and Bergamot, Tobacco notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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