Tobacco Mandarin
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2023 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Tobacco D'Feu
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Tobacco Mandarin isn't playing subtle, it's a bold, spicy, divisive beast with a penchant for staining clothes. You'll either adore its mysterious, opulent depth or recoil from its notorious cumin note - there's no middle ground here, mate.
This one is definitely not for everyone, and you'll need a tolerant nose to get past the challenging opening. Expect a bold, spicy tobacco hit that some find divine and others utterly repulsive. Proceed with caution - it's a love-it-or-hate-it beast.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 10% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 12% | 11% |
| Warm | 37% | 34% |
| Woody | 8% | 21% |
| Earthy | 23% | 20% |
| Animalic | 17% | 22% |
| Fresh | 7% | 5% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and significant longevity, this scent is far too potent for an office environment, potentially overwhelming those around you. However, its dark, sensual, and luxurious character makes it an excellent choice for dates and formal evening events, where its intensity can truly shine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its bold and potentially polarising nature, especially the strong cumin opening and dry tobacco heart, makes it less suitable for formal or office settings. Several reviews suggest it's more for personal enjoyment or casual wear among those who appreciate its unique profile, rather than a crowd-pleaser for dates. While performance is a mixed bag, its strong character keeps it from being an everyday workhorse.
Where to buy
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