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96%
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Tobacolor Eau de Parfum bottle Tobacolor
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender M
2021 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Nicotiana Eau de Parfum bottle Nicotiana

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Tobacolor
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Nicotiana
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Tobacolor
This is a love-it-or-hate-it tobacco scent, no two ways about it. If you're into syrupy, fruity honey and rich pipe tobacco, this will be your new obsession. But if you're not, prepare for an overwhelming, almost cloying experience.
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Our Verdict - Nicotiana
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Dior Tobacolor - a warm spicy fragrance led by Tobacco, Honey, with fruity depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 6% 10%
Floral 5% 4%
Fruity 19% 17%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 34% 34%
Warm 24% 25%
Woody 9% 9%
Earthy 19% 15%
Animalic 6% 6%
Fresh 5% 7%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Tobacolor EdP
Nicotiana EdP

Notes

Only in Nicotiana
Tobacco 53% Honey 47%
Shared Notes
Tobacco 16% vs 18%
Smoke 13% vs 22%
Plum 12% vs 31%
White Tobacco 11% vs 27%

Accords

Tobacolor Nicotiana
100%
Sweet
66%
55%
Warm Spicy
90%
82%
Tobacco
81%
Honey
75%
Fruity
78%
77%
Amber
42%
63%
Smoky
Citrus
54%
45%
Floral
44%
Animalic
Sweet shared
100%
66%
Warm Spicy shared
55%
90%
82%
81%
Fruity shared
75%
78%
Amber shared
77%
42%
63%
54%
45%
44%

Performance

Tobacolor Nicotiana
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Tobacolor

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its beastly performance and rich, sweet, smoky profile make it too much for the office. Tobacolor truly shines on dates or formal occasions in cooler weather, with many finding it intoxicating and alluring, though some prefer it for casual, cosy nights.

Nicotiana

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the warm spicy signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
96%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
100%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Fruity, Sweet accords and Tobacco, Honey notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Tobacolor
Nicotiana
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