Mancera 2017 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Red Tobacco

by Pierre Montale

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Mancera Red Tobacco is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Pierre Montale. Red Tobacco opens with Cinnamon, settles into a heart of Patchouli and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Vetiver. Mancera's Red Tobacco carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

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.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Confident
  • Sensual
  • Masculine
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Red Tobacco 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
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
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.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., AQUA/WATER/EAU, PARFUM/FRAGRANCE, METHYL CYCLODEXTRIN, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, LIMONENE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, LINALOOL, CITRAL, ALCOHOL, TRIS(TETRAMETHYLHYDROXYPIPERIDINOL) CITRATE, FARNESOL, TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE, EXT. D&C VIOLET NO. 2 (CI 60730), FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (CI 42090), FD&C RED NO. 4 (CI 14700).

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Another shop's list names different allergens.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Exploding with an unapologetically harsh cinnamon kick, Red Tobacco quickly deepens into a rich, sweet tobacco core. Beneath the initial intensity, patchouli and earthy vetiver provide a robust foundation, while creamy vanilla and warm amber smooth out the edges. Woody notes of sandalwood and guaiac wood lend a sophisticated, smoky depth, creating an intoxicating and long-lasting scent trail.

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Where to buy

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