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Which Should You Buy?
This much-debated dupe nails the core impression of its inspiration, offering a potent, spiced tobacco-vanilla journey. Be warned: the strong clove opening isn't for everyone, but for those who endure, a sweet, long-lasting coziness awaits.
The Essence Vault's interpretation of Tom Ford's Tobacco Vanille (2007) - Olivier Gillotin's tobacco-vanilla-cocoa Private Blend signature that defined niche-luxury gourmand-oriental, here translated into a budget reading with the tobacco-vanilla-cocoa-tonka spine still legible. Honest dupe-fidelity for evening and winter wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 5% | 5% |
| Fruity | 11% | 12% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 35% | 36% |
| Warm | 32% | 29% |
| Woody | 17% | 16% |
| Earthy | 15% | 15% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 0% | 0% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its noticeable projection and strong initial spicy accord make it a bit much for the office. However, the warm, sweet tobacco and vanilla are perfect for dates and evening casual wear, offering a comforting yet intriguing presence.
Seasons
Tobacco-vanilla-cocoa is winter-natural; summer too heavy.
Occasions
Sensual evening-unisex - date, evening, formal natural.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Vanilla, Tobacco accords and Dried Fruits, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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