Ébène Fumé Eau de Parfum bottle Ébène Fumé
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2024
££££ Price Tier £
Incense Ebony Eau de Parfum bottle Incense Ebony

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ébène Fumé
A transcendent smoky wood fragrance, Ébène Fumé layers incense, palo santo, and dark resins into an aura of meditative luxury. Both contemplative and luxurious, it is Tom Ford at his most spiritual.
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Our Verdict - Incense Ebony
A smoky, churchy incense bomb that's a dead ringer for a much pricier bottle. Give it time to macerate and it transforms from an ashtray into a surprisingly fresh and woody powerhouse, though some find it a touch synthetic.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 1%
Floral 5% 5%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 6% 5%
Sweet 6% 6%
Warm 26% 26%
Woody 34% 35%
Earthy 20% 20%
Animalic 9% 10%
Fresh 7% 6%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ébène Fumé EdP
Incense Ebony EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Incense 26% vs 30%
Palo Santo 26% vs 28%
Pepper 25% vs 24%
Violet Leaf 21% vs 17%
Shared Notes
Leather 21% vs 21%
Labdanum 20% vs 21%
Cade 20% vs 21%
Papyrus 20% vs 19%
Rose 16% vs 15%
Shared Notes
Resin 33% vs 34%
Ebony 33% vs 35%
Guaiac Wood 33% vs 30%

Accords

Ébène Fumé Incense Ebony
100%
Woody
100%
85%
Smoky
52%
70%
Amber
74%
70%
Resinous
55%
Warm Spicy
50%
Balsamic
50%
Aromatic
48%
45%
Leather
45%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Smoky shared
85%
52%
Amber shared
70%
74%
70%
Warm Spicy shared
55%
50%
50%
48%
Leather shared
45%
45%

Performance

Ébène Fumé Incense Ebony
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Ébène Fumé

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The smoky woods, resin, and incense are ideally suited for fall and winter, providing a cocooning, warming effect. It can work in spring's cooler days but is likely too heavy for high summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Refined richness and moderate boldness make it excellent for formal settings and romantic evenings, but the smoky, opulent character is too assertive for office or sporty scenarios.

Incense Ebony

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and dominant smoky, woody accords make it a bit much for the office. However, it's perfect for a winter's evening date or formal event where its bold character can truly shine.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
98%
Olfactory
100%
Notes
100%
Accord
78%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Amber, Smoky accords and Rose, Violet Leaf notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Ébène Fumé
Incense Ebony
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