Is Oil Perfumery Mancera Red Tobacco a dupe of Mancera Red Tobacco?

Red Tobacco EDP

Mancera by Pierre Montale Original Acquired

Mancera Red Tobacco Oil

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EDP Concentration Oil
U Gender U
2017 Year 2017
££ Price Tier ££
Mancera Red Tobacco Perfume Oil bottle Mancera Red Tobacco Oil
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Red Tobacco EDP
Red Tobacco is a beast that polarises opinion like few others. Its nuclear projection and potent tobacco-spice blend are either adored for their bold confidence or reviled as an assault on the senses. Definitely not a blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Mancera Red Tobacco Oil
A powerhouse of tobacco and spices, Red Tobacco commands attention and leaves a lasting impression with its robust sillage.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Red Tobacco EDP A Mancera Red Tobacco Oil B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Red Tobacco EDP
Mancera Red Tobacco Oil

Notes

Shared Notes
Cinnamon 100% vs 37%
Tobacco 21% vs 30%
Vanilla 16% vs 24%
Sandalwood 12% vs 18%
Vetiver 11% vs 15%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 100% vs 37%
Only in Mancera Red Tobacco
Saffron 33% Nutmeg 29%
Only in Red Tobacco
Patchouli 56% Jasmine 44%
Only in Mancera Red Tobacco
Oud 56% Incense 44%
Shared Notes
Tobacco 21% vs 30%
Vanilla 16% vs 24%
Sandalwood 12% vs 18%
Vetiver 11% vs 15%
Only in Mancera Red Tobacco
Clean Musk 12%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Red Tobacco Mancera Red Tobacco
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Potent

Season and Occasion Fit

Red Tobacco

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its beast-mode performance and strong, spicy-tobacco accords make it entirely unsuitable for office or casual wear where moderation is key. It shines on dates and formal evenings, especially in colder weather, where its powerful presence can be appreciated without overwhelming a small space.

Mancera Red Tobacco

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The combination of rich spices and warm woody notes makes it suitable for cooler seasons, where such depth can shine. It may be overwhelming in the heat of summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and intense tobacco accord make it ideal for evening or formal settings, less suited for sporting or office environments.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
37%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 10 notes, including Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver

Key Differences

Adds incense and nutmeg, drops amber and guaiac wood

Where to buy

Red Tobacco EDP
Mancera Red Tobacco Oil
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