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Alexandria Fragrances 2017 Extrait

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Sweet Smoke

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Alexandria Fragrances Sweet Smoke is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2017. Sweet Smoke opens with Tobacco, settles into a heart of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Coffee, and Tobacco Blossom, and dries down to a base of Resin and Dried Fruits. Alexandria Fragrances's Sweet Smoke carries an Acquired verdict, a vanilla-led wear.

This is a serious contender for Tom Ford's Tobacco Vanille, but with its own fiery personality. Some sniff a spicier, more direct take, while others find it a dead ringer for the original. Either way, it's a beast for performance and won't break the bank.
  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Vanilla
100%
Sweet
92%
Tobacco
87%
Fruity
63%
Amber
57%
Coffee
53%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its exceptional longevity and strong projection make it less suitable for an office setting where it might overwhelm. Sweet Smoke shines on dates and during cooler evening events due to its warm, inviting, and sophisticated character, though it can work for casual wear when applied lightly.

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About

Sweet Smoke kicks off with a robust, almost peppery tobacco blast. As it settles, a sweet, creamy vanilla and tonka bean heart emerges, reminiscent of a chai latte or spiced dessert, with hints of dried fruits and a resinous warmth grounding the sweetness. The coffee note is subtle, blending into the rich, spicy gourmand complexity rather than standing out on its own. It's a smooth, rich scent that commands attention.