What's the difference between Tabac Opus and Original Santal?+
Tabac Opus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from DeMer Parfum Limited (undated) dominated by Tobacco accords. Original Santal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2005) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Tabac Opus or Original Santal?+
By community rating, Tabac Opus scores 4.40/5 vs Original Santal at 4.05/5. Original Santal's standout strength: Natural and sophisticated scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Tabac Opus and Original Santal smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Original Santal: Original Santal receives mixed reception in the community, praised for its natural and sophisticated qualities but criticized as an expensive clone of Mont Blanc Individuel that doesn't necessarily perform better.
Which lasts longer, Tabac Opus or Original Santal?+
Original Santal: Good longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Tabac Opus vs Original Santal?+
Tabac Opus scores highest for winter wear; Original Santal scores highest for fall wear. Tabac Opus leans evening, Original Santal leans daytime.
