Is Perfume Parlour Rosey Smoke a dupe of Mancera Red Tobacco?

Red Tobacco EDP

Mancera by Pierre Montale Original Acquired

Rosey Smoke EDP

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Red Tobacco Eau de Parfum bottle Red Tobacco EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2017 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Rosey Smoke Eau de Parfum bottle Rosey Smoke EDP
$86.95+ tax from
4.0 fl oz (120 ml) at FragranceShop.com
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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 - Rosey Smoke EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Red Tobacco - a woody fragrance led by Oud, Green Apple, Nutmeg, with oud 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

How they compare
Red Tobacco EDP A Rosey Smoke EDP 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
Rosey Smoke EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Patchouli Patchouli 55% vs 46%
Jasmine Jasmine 44% vs 53%
Vanilla Vanilla 16% vs 26%
Sandalwood Sandalwood 12% vs 19%
Musk Musk 11% vs 30%
Vetiver Vetiver 11% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Patchouli Patchouli 55% vs 46%
Jasmine Jasmine 44% vs 53%
Shared Notes
Vanilla Vanilla 16% vs 26%
Sandalwood Sandalwood 12% vs 19%
Musk Musk 11% vs 30%
Vetiver Vetiver 11% vs 23%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 Rosey Smoke
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

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.

Rosey Smoke

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The woody character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its woody, oud signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

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
64%
Key Similarities

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

Key Differences

Adds amber and cinnamon, drops apple and incense

Where to buy

Red Tobacco EDP
Rosey Smoke EDP

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