What's the difference between Baume Tolu and Arabie?+
Baume Tolu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Esteban (2010) dominated by Amber accords. Arabie is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2000) leaning on Fresh Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Balsamic.
Which is better, Baume Tolu or Arabie?+
By community rating, Baume Tolu scores 4.23/5 vs Arabie at 4.00/5. Arabie's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent profile with interesting spice notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Baume Tolu and Arabie smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Arabie: Arabie is a polarizing and idiosyncratic fragrance that confuses many wearers due to its complex, spice-forward character and unexpected note combinations.
Which lasts longer, Baume Tolu or Arabie?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Baume Tolu vs Arabie?+
Baume Tolu scores highest for fall wear; Arabie scores highest for winter wear. Baume Tolu leans daytime, Arabie leans evening.
