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A bold, woody-spicy statement with luxurious warmth and resinous depth. Impeccably blended for lovers of incense and woods, it stands out as a modern Tom Ford signature with impressive presence and lasting power.
This one's a proper debate-starter, some call it a masterpiece of boozy, smoky oak, others get a flat-out waxy candle or a pantry full of caraway. It's unique, but don't expect it to be a crowd-pleaser for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 5% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 1% | 9% |
| Sweet | 26% | 25% |
| Warm | 33% | 23% |
| Woody | 30% | 30% |
| Earthy | 17% | 17% |
| Animalic | 4% | 8% |
| Fresh | 4% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The dominant woody, resinous, and spicy notes make this fragrance ideal for cooler weather and transitional seasons. It shines in fall and winter when warmth and depth are most appreciated, but its aromatic character is also suitable for early spring.
Occasions
Its rich, sophisticated blend makes it especially fitting for formal evenings or romantic occasions, but it also works for the office if applied lightly. Too sumptuous for sporty settings, but versatile enough for upscale daytime and nighttime wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and remarkable longevity, this scent is best reserved for occasions where it can truly shine without overpowering. It's a bit much for the office but splendid for a date or a relaxed evening out, especially during colder months. The deep, woody character lends itself well to formal events, but it's not a go-to for sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Cedar, Oak notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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