Tubereuse Nue
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2015 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
La Religieuse
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Tom Ford's Tubereuse Nue is a divisive chameleon of a fragrance - at once a bold white floral bomb, yet surprisingly clean and even 'plastic' to some. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but if you're chasing that 'kinky sexiness' or just an unashamedly powerful tuberose, this could be your new obsession.
Serge Lutens' La Religieuse is a divisive one. Many find it a melancholic, pure jasmine that’s perfect for introspection, while others are baffled by its hyped mystery, finding it bland, soapy, or even off-putting. It’s certainly not for everyone, but if a 'badass gothic jasmine' sounds like you, give it a go.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 32% | 35% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 29% | 17% |
| Warm | 18% | 13% |
| Woody | 5% | 4% |
| Earthy | 6% | 8% |
| Animalic | 24% | 41% |
| Fresh | 5% | 5% |
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Tubereuse Nue is a powerful, long-lasting scent with significant projection, making it too dominant for most office environments. Its sensual and luxurious character, driven by the white florals, leather, and musky accords, makes it ideal for dates and evening formal events, though some find it versatile enough for daily casual wear if applied lightly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its intimate sillage and low projection, this scent is ideal for close encounters like a date or a quiet evening out. Its 'clean' and 'soapy' nature, however, might make it passable for a subtle office wear if applied lightly, but it's too delicate for active or loud settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Musky, Amber accords and Jasmine, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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