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Tom FordUnited States (Est. 2005)2013Eau de ParfumTrue Unisex1 views

Tobacco Oud

Master Perfumer:Olivier Gillotin(France)
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Tom Ford Tobacco Oud architectures a woody spicy profile driven by Linalool, Vanillin, Coumarin, opening with Whiskey before transitioning into a structured heart of Spicy Notes, Cinnamon, Coriander. The dry-down anchors the composition on Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, sustaining strong projection over 8-10 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 8-10 hours
Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)
Versatility Score: 7.6/10
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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

Whiskey
WhiskeyWoodyClick to inspect
TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

Spicy Notes
Spicy NotesWoodyClick to inspect
Cinnamon
CinnamonSpicyClick to inspect
Coriander
CorianderSpicyClick to inspect
TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

Tobacco
TobaccoWoodyClick to inspect
Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)Smoky/ResinousClick to inspect
Sandalwood
SandalwoodWoodyClick to inspect
Incense
IncenseSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect
Patchouli
PatchouliWoodyClick to inspect
Benzoin
BenzoinSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect
Vanilla
VanillaGourmandClick to inspect
Cedar
CedarWoodyClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+WhiskeySpicy NotesCinnamonCorianderTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodIncensePatchouliBenzoinVanillaCedar0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
Drag vertically or hover over left note cards to inspect molecular scent evolution.
OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

6 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Warm Spicy
92%
Dominant Accord
Tobacco
84%
Dominant Accord
Oud
76%
Strong Body
Whiskey
68%
Strong Body
Sweet
60%
Strong Body
Woody
52%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 8-10 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve64%
Formula TenacityEau de Parfum
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection1.5 – 2.5 m

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Noticeable ProjectionTier 3 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWarm Spicy • Tobacco
Versatility Index7.6 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Winter
Winter•Cold & Crisp
36%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
21%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
9%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
34%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Night
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
20%
Night•Evening & Event
59%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
21%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
FORMAL & GALA

Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues

Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.

3–5 Sprays95% Fit
CULTURE & LOUNGE

Gallery, Theater & Private Lounges

Nuanced molecular layers shine in art galleries, theaters, museums, and quiet private clubs.

1–2 Sprays92% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.

1–2 Sprays89% Fit
PARTY & NIGHTLIFE

Party, Nightclub & Entertainment

Expressive projection cuts cleanly through nightclubs, lively cocktail bars, concerts, and parties.

3–5 Sprays86% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Linalool

CAS: 78-70-6

Luminous floral-woody freshness with bergamot, lavender, and petitgrain nuances.

Function: Naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol bridging radiant citrus openings into floral hearts.

Vanillin

CAS: 121-33-5

Creamy Madagascar vanilla pods, sweet balsamic, pastry warmth.

Function: The benchmark gourmand molecule providing comforting baseline warmth.

Coumarin

CAS: 91-64-5

Sweet tonka bean, warm hay, toasted almond, powdery vanilla.

Function: First synthetic molecule used in luxury perfumery (Fougère Royale 1882); core of fougères and oriental ambers.

Iso E Super

CAS: 54464-57-2

Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.

Function: Synthesized by IFF; forms the heart of modern niche perfumery (e.g. Santal 33, Molecule 01).

Eugenol

CAS: 97-53-0

Warm Zanzibar clove bud, spicy carnation petal, and radiant oriental heat.

Function: Key phenylpropanoid in clove, cinnamon leaf, and bay oil energizing spicy-amber compositions.

Patchoulol

CAS: 5986-55-0

Deep earthy forest floor, dark cocoa-woodiness, and velvety balsamic base tenacity.

Function: Sesquiterpene alcohol defining the longevity and richness of natural Indonesian patchouli oil.
ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Tobacco Oud by Tom Ford is a unisex woody spicy Eau de Parfum released in 2013 and composed by Olivier Gillotin. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Whiskey, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Cinnamon, Coriander, and a base of Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Incense, Patchouli, Benzoin, Vanilla, Cedar.

Fragrance HouseTom FordUnited States • Est. 2005
Nose (Perfumer)Olivier GillotinFrance
ConcentrationEau de Parfum8-10 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2013 • True UnisexStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Linalool78-70-6
Vanillin121-33-5
Coumarin91-64-5
Iso E Super54464-57-2
Eugenol97-53-0
Patchoulol5986-55-0

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Tom Ford in 2013 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Olivier Gillotin, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Tobacco Oud

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Tom Ford Tobacco Oud.

1

How long does Tom Ford Tobacco Oud last, and how is its sillage projection?

Tobacco Oud demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Tobacco Oud?

Tobacco Oud performs at its peak during Winter & Autumn & Spring & Summer (Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop, Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 7.6/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Tobacco Oud?

Opens with notes of Whiskey, transitions through Spicy Notes, Cinnamon, Coriander, and grounds into Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood. Driven by Linalool, Vanillin, Coumarin molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Tobacco Oud undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

First introduced by Tom Ford in 2013 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Olivier Gillotin, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Tobacco Oud?

Tobacco Oud is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

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