
Tabu
Tabu by Danais a Amber Floral fragrance for women. Tabu was launched in 1932. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Carles. Top notes are Spices, Orange, Coriander, Neroli and Bergamot; middle notes are Cloves, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Narcissus; base notes are Amber, Civet, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Tabu
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Common questions about Tabu
What does Dana Tabu smell like?+
Dana Tabu is a spicy, floral, and musky fragrance. The opening is orange, coriander, and neroli. the heart settles on cloves, ylang-ylang, and jasmine. the dry-down rests on amber, civet, and benzoin.
How long does Dana Tabu last on skin?+
Dana Tabu is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Dana Tabu?+
Dana Tabu projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.
When should I wear Dana Tabu?+
Dana Tabu is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Dana Tabu during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Dana Tabu worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Dana Tabu fits collectors looking for spicy, floral, and musky signature. ScentCast members can add Dana Tabu to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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