Red Tobacco Intense
| Extrait | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Flame of Gold
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive beast. Some say it's a refined masterpiece, a smoother, more sophisticated take on the original 'Red Tobacco'. Others reckon it's a watered-down, synthetic mess. But whether you love it or hate it, prepare for an absolute powerhouse. It's not for the faint of heart, but if you like your fragrances bold and unapologetic, this might just be your next obsession.
This is a seriously opulent wear that oozes luxury and gets noticed. Some find it a mindblowing masterpiece, while others are left cold by its strong leather and cedar. Definitely not a safe blind buy, and be warned - apparent reformulations have caused a stir among fans.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 7% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 22% | 27% |
| Warm | 14% | 18% |
| Woody | 26% | 27% |
| Earthy | 22% | 29% |
| Animalic | 28% | 26% |
| Fresh | 3% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its overwhelming strength and sillage make it unsuitable for office wear or sports. It's best reserved for evening dates or formal events where its commanding presence can truly shine without overpowering the room.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its 'monster sillage' and long-lasting nature, Flame of Gold is too intense for office wear, though it would shine on a date or at a formal event. Its rich, enveloping accords are more suited for cooler weather and dressier occasions than casual or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Leather, Vanilla accords and Leather, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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