Tabac Original Shaving Soap and Bowl. Created by Maurer & Wirtz in 1959, this Tabac Original shaving soap and glass shaving bowl is manufactured in Germany and produces a luxurious lather to ensure an easy, comfortable shave with no irritation. Tabac Original is classified as a sharp, spicy, floral fragrance. This masculine scent possesses a blend of lavender, citrus, and warm florals.