Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella 2008 EDP

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Tabacco Toscano

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Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella Tabacco Toscano is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Tabacco Toscano opens with Bergamot and Tobacco, settles into a heart of Leather, Amber, and Birch, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Guaiac Wood. Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella's Tabacco Toscano carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Tabacco Toscano is a divisive one, beloved by many for its gentle charm but equally criticised for its fleeting presence. Some call it an elegant masterpiece, others a weak, overpriced disappointment. Best if you like your tobacco subtle to the point of intimacy.
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  • Bold
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
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Tabacco Toscano 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

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 autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its subtle projection makes it ideal for office and casual wear, where it won't overpower. Its intimate sillage and warm tobacco-vanilla balance make it suitable for a relaxed date, though it might be a bit too understated for a formal event.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a fleeting fresh bergamot that quickly makes way for a smooth, cured tobacco leaf, not a smoky ash tray. This is softened by a warm vanilla and rich amber, underpinned by smooth leather and birch. The drydown reveals a comforting woody base of sandalwood, cedar, and guaiac wood, leaving a clean, musky trail that evokes old wooden drawers and quiet contemplation.

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