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Tabu by Dana — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Dana· 1932· Eau de Parfum

Tabu

Name: Tabu by Dana
Brand: Dana
Rating: 7.84 (3421 reviews)

7.83.4KTypically ~$10

Mostly spices and bergamot, warmed by amber. Best in fall, made for dates.

OrientalSpicyAnimalFloralSweet

Perfumer: Jean Carles

Scent profile

Top notes

SpicesBergamotCorianderNeroliOrange

Heart notes

CloveJasmineOriental roseYlang-ylangCloverNarcissus

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Dana · 1932

8.913~$10

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Base notes

AmberBenzoinCivetMuskPatchouliOakmossSandalwoodCedarVetiver

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

91%

Spring

74%

Summer

61%

Fall

100%

Day

82%

Night

100%

Where

Office

71%

Casual

83%

Date

100%

Club

68%

Formal

87%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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Complice

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8.477~$19

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8.840

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Sport

36%