Kilian 2023 EDP

U ££££ Acquired

Smoking Hot

by Mathieu Nardin

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Kilian Smoking Hot is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Mathieu Nardin. Smoking Hot opens with Smoke, Cinnamon, and Apple, settles into a heart of Oakmoss, Vanilla, and Tobacco, and dries down to a base of Orcanox, Licorice, Clary Sage, and Iso E Super. Kilian's Smoking Hot carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Smoking Hot is a divisive beast: some hail it a masterpiece of fruity tobacco, while others find it a cloying, synthetic apple shisha. It's bold, alluring, and definitely not for shrinking violets.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Playful
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Smoking Hot Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
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
Also Works:
Formal

Its potent projection and intense sweetness make it far too overpowering for an office setting. It truly shines on a date or for evening events, with its alluring and seductive character, but can be a bit much for everyday casual wear due to its strength.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Imagine crisp apple and warm cinnamon swirling into a deep, smoky tobacco. Licorice and vanilla sweeten the deal, creating a rich, opulent aroma that feels both familiar and exotic. It's a complex, smouldering brew with moments of bright clarity.

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