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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Ginger Bar
meets Tam Dao.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with smoky; Eau de toilette leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Otaki parfums by Michael Bootz Ginger Bar bottle
Otaki parfums by Michael Bootz

Ginger Bar

Concentration not recorded

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Tam Dao Eau de Toilette bottle
Diptyque

Tam Dao

Eau de toilette

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de toilette
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242003
Leading accordssmoky · amber · woodywoody · aromatic · powdery
Notes unique to this recordPlum, Rum, Smoke, Incense, Labdanum, Marigold, Tobacco, Ginger, Cardamom, Gaiac, Leather, Black Pepper, CastoreumItalian Cypress, Myrtle, Rose, Sandalwood, Cedar, Brazilian Rosewood, Spices, White Musk
Longevity / 50.00 · 0 votes2.81 · 1,713 votes
Projection / 40.00 · 0 votes1.95 · 1,904 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Ginger Bar

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Tam Dao

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b) - Parfum (fragrance) - Aqua (water) - Linalool - Limonene

Source: Diptyque official US product page · Checked 2026-09-21

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed smoky and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de toilette

Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.