What's the difference between Tabac Doré and Pardon?+
Tabac Doré is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bortnikoff (2021) dominated by Amber accords. Pardon is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2011) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Sweet, Oud, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Tabac Doré or Pardon?+
By community rating, Tabac Doré scores 4.18/5 vs Pardon at 4.28/5. Pardon's standout strength: Unique and addictive scent with excellent evolution and drydown. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Tabac Doré and Pardon smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Oud, Warm Spicy, Vanilla. Pardon: Nasomatto Pardon is generally well-regarded by the r/fragrance community as a unique, sophisticated fragrance with an impressive patchouli note and excellent longevity.
Which lasts longer, Tabac Doré or Pardon?+
Pardon: Great longevity and projection (10+ hours on skin) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Tabac Doré vs Pardon?+
Tabac Doré scores highest for all seasons wear; Pardon scores highest for all seasons wear. Tabac Doré leans daytime, Pardon leans daytime.
