JAN BARBA Tabadin: released in 2024, aromatic, woody and earthy, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest JAN BARBA Tabadin dupe we found is Caron Yatagan — 82% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $355 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best JAN BARBA Tabadin dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs JAN BARBA Tabadin | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caron Yatagan | 82% | about $40 (−89%) | 6h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Etat Libre d'Orange The Afternoon of a Faun | 78% | about $115 (−68%) | 7h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Lalique Encre Noire | 70% | about $25 (−93%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Bentley For Men Absolute | 68% | about $25 (−93%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Posh Extrait Numero 6 | 73% | about $355 | 6h vs 6h | 9/10 |
Shares a rugged, aromatic, and mossy character that evokes the earthy and herbal depth found in the reference scent.
It shares its woody and aromatic accords with JAN BARBA Tabadin, opens on Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 2,965 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated, aromatic, and woody profile that aligns with the complex, nature-inspired structure of the reference.
It shares its amber, mossy and earthy accords with JAN BARBA Tabadin, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,490 community ratings.
Leans into the dark, earthy, and vetiver-heavy territory that defines the base of the reference fragrance.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with JAN BARBA Tabadin, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 25,605 community ratings.
Captures a similar dry, woody, and spicy atmosphere that resonates with the aromatic and resinous heart of the reference.
It shares its woody, amber and soft spicy accords with JAN BARBA Tabadin, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 3,670 community ratings.
Provides a similarly dense and textured aromatic experience that mirrors the spicy, woody, and mossy nuances of the reference.
It shares its amber, aromatic and woody accords with JAN BARBA Tabadin, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 8 community ratings.
Lalique Encre Noire, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than JAN BARBA Tabadin.
Etat Libre d'Orange The Afternoon of a Faun, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for JAN BARBA Tabadin.
Caron Yatagan, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Caron Yatagan saves you about $460 a year against JAN BARBA Tabadin. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Etat Libre d'Orange The Afternoon of a Faun comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
JAN BARBA Tabadin notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-31.