Cuir Velours

Sicilian sunlight, honey and tobacco in one golden sweep. Naxos by Xerjoff is Sicilian luxury captured in fragrance: sparkling citrus, aromatic lavender, golden honey, warm cinnamon, rich tobacco leaf, creamy vanilla and smooth tonka bean combine into a scent that feels bold, elegant and irresistibly addictive. Timeless sophistication with undeniable presence.

The Story

Naxos belongs to Xerjoff's 1861 collection, created in tribute to the unification of Italy. The house sets this eau de parfum in Sicily, drawing on the island's sunlight, architecture and blue waters. It begins fresh and aromatic, then turns warm and gourmand with honey, vanilla, cinnamon, tobacco and cashmere woods.

How It Smells

Opening
Bright, aromatic and immediately captivating: lavender, bergamot, lemon and incense from Oman. Sparkling citrus wrapped in smooth lavender, with a subtle resinous depth that gives instant luxury.

Heart
The fragrance grows warmer and more addictive. Honey, cinnamon, cashmere and jasmine sambac form a rich heart that feels sweet, creamy and sensual. The honey is one of Naxos's signatures: golden, smooth and beautifully blended with spice.

Dry Down
Vanilla, tobacco leaf and tonka bean create a warm, smooth, luxurious trail that lingers for hours. The tobacco is refined rather than smoky, adding depth and masculine elegance to the sweet base.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Lemon
• Bergamot
• Lavender
• Incense from Oman

Heart

• Jasmine Sambac
• Honey
• Cinnamon
• Cashmere

Base

• Vanilla
• Tobacco Leaf
• Tonka Bean

Fragrance Profile

Aromatic · Spicy · Amber · Gourmand · Tobacco

Blonde Amber by Clive Christian is liquid gold in fragrance form. A radiant composition of warm amber, polished woods, soft tobacco nuances, and sensual sweetness, it wraps the skin in pure sophistication. Bold yet refined, Blonde Amber leaves a commanding trail of elegance and power. For those who appreciate richness, presence, and timeless luxury.

How It Smells

Blonde Amber opens with an immediate feeling of golden warmth—smooth, rich, and slightly sweet. The first impression is luxurious amber wrapped in soft dried fruits and elegant spice, giving it a glowing, almost honeyed richness. As it settles, creamy woods and subtle tobacco nuances emerge, adding depth and refinement rather than harshness.

The dry down is sensual, polished, and long-lasting: warm resinous amber, velvety woods, and a soft sweetness that lingers beautifully on skin. It smells expensive, confident, and incredibly sophisticated—like tailored luxury in fragrance form.

Fragrance Notes: 

Sparkling Pink Pepper, Bitter Orange, Rum, Bold Blonde Tobacco, Tuberose, Sweet Dried Fruit, Sumptuous Tonka, Vetivert, Myrrh

Forbidden indulgence in a bottle.

Red Rum is dark, bold, juicy, rich gourmand fragrance that embodies a deep orange and red sunset in the Caribbean. It opens with the dark, sinful sweetness of black cherry and ripe plum, soaked in spiced rum and accented by a hint of Davana. The floral plum carries the heart, joined by a spicy and sweet combo of blonde tobacco absolute and Immortelle flower. The spiced rum is felt through all the way to the dry-down as the oak-barrel base begins to shine, layered with warm Tonka bean, golden amber, and a smoky, rich French vanilla accord. When I started in perfumery, I set out to make a fragrance that combined as many as possible of the notes that I loved in one spot, and after two years, this is the incredible result of that effort. Perfect for a cool fall night out, this fragrance is absolutely unisex, extremely sultry, addictive, and almost sinful.

Deep. Addictive. Not for the faint of taste.

Fragrance Notes:

Top Notes: Black Cherry, Spiced Rum, Davana

Heart Notes: Plum, Tobacco, Tonka Bean

Base Notes: Amber, Oak, French Vanilla

Smoke, resin and roasted coffee in a dark, hypnotic haze. Black Afgano by Nasomatto is darkness refined into luxury. Smoky green accords, roasted coffee, rich tobacco, sacred incense, oud and glowing amber create a fragrance that feels bold, mysterious and unforgettable. Deeply provocative and endlessly magnetic, it leaves a trail of pure intrigue.

The Story

Black Afgano was released in 2009 by Nasomatto, the Italian project of perfumer Alessandro Gualtieri. The house says it aims to evoke the best quality of hashish and is the result of a quest to arouse the effects of temporary bliss. It is one of the most recognizable creations of the house.

How It Smells

Opening
Dark, dense and immediately hypnotic, with a smoky green accord often associated with cannabis, blended with resinous woods and aromatic herbs. The first impression is mysterious and almost narcotic: earthy, bitter-green and deeply atmospheric rather than sweet. It is one of the most recognizable openings in niche perfumery.

Heart
Richer and warmer. Coffee, tobacco, resins, woods and incense rise through the composition, creating a thick, luxurious darkness that feels meditative and sensual. Many wearers describe smoky hashish, dark woods and warm embers rather than a literal cannabis smell.

Dry Down
Smooth, powerful and unforgettable. Oud, amber, musk, vanilla, guaiac wood and incense melt into a deep resinous trail that lasts for hours. It smells expensive, rebellious and intensely charismatic.

Fragrance Notes

• Cannabis
• Green Notes
• Saffron
• Resins
• Woods
• Tobacco
• Coffee
• Agarwood
• Incense
• Amber
• Musk
• Vanilla
• Guaiac Wood

Fragrance Profile

Oud · Smoky · Tobacco · Woody · Resinous

The pulse of the city that never sleeps. New York by Widian blends sparkling citrus, elegant florals, smooth caramel, warm tobacco, creamy vanilla and sensual woods. Bold, refined and irresistibly magnetic: modern luxury with undeniable presence.

The Story

New York belongs to Widian's line of perfumes inspired by the Middle East, built around oud, amber, frankincense and rare flowers, here turned toward a cosmopolitan city and a tobacco twist.

How It Smells

Opening
Bright, energetic and captivating. Bergamot, mandarin, lemon, pink pepper, lavender, coriander and juniper feel cosmopolitan and polished: fresh citrus with aromatic spice and a modern edge.

Heart
Rose, jasmine, patchouli, orris, geranium and a touch of caramel balance freshness with soft sweetness, clean yet warm, modern yet elegant.

Dry Down
White musk, tonka bean, tobacco, ambergris, vanilla, vetiver and olibanum create a creamy woody base with subtle sweetness and depth.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Bergamot
• Mandarin
• Lemon
• Pink Pepper
• Lavender
• Coriander
• Juniper

Heart

• Geranium
• Orris
• Rose
• Akigala Wood
• Jasmine
• Patchouli
• Caramel

Base

• Vetiver
• Cypriol
• White Musk
• White Amber
• Vanilla
• Ambergris
• Olibanum
• Tonka Bean
• Tobacco

Fragrance Profile

Amber · Aromatic · Tobacco · Citrus · Gourmand

A scent that doesn't ask for attention. It demands obsession. Iris Obsidian by Third Eye Fragrance is a dark, mischievous fragrance built on spicy pepper, luscious violet and a full-bodied modern leather. Luscious florals rise from silky, smoldering darkness in a very powerful, long-lasting composition.

How It Smells

Opening
A spicy statement of pink and black pepper and violet, sharpened with citrus, elemi resin and birch tar smoke.

Heart
Modern leather enriched by saffron, incense and rich orris root.

Dry Down
Dry leaf tobacco swirls through luxurious bourbon vanilla.

Fragrance Notes

• Elemi
• Pink Pepper
• Black Pepper
• Violet
• Birch Tar
• Saffron
• Orris
• Incense
• Leather
• Tobacco
• Bourbon Vanilla

Fragrance Profile

Leather · Powdery · Smoky · Dark · Powerful

A golden feast of honeyed fruit and silky tobacco. Or du Sérail by Naomi Goodsir is a sumptuous, intoxicating creation by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, inspired by the opulence and indulgence of an Eastern palace. Rich tobacco leaves, luscious fruits and flowing honey melt together in a warm, radiant composition that is decadent yet refined, balancing sweetness with depth and texture.

The Story

The inspiration is a painting by Eugène Delacroix and a rich, multifaceted tobacco. The house presents it as an oriental gourmand that evokes a Thousand and One Nights fairy tale, a golden tobacco scent made in France. Velvety, addictive and effortlessly luxurious, it envelops the wearer in a glowing aura of warmth and sensuality.

How It Smells

Opening
A burst of golden sweetness: honeyed fruits, apple, red fruit, mango, sweet orange and a soft syrupy richness that feels immediately indulgent.

Heart
A smooth, slightly smoky tobacco emerges, grounding the sweetness and adding depth, with rum, beeswax, coconut and ylang-ylang. It never becomes harsh; it feels silky and refined.

Dry Down
Warm, resinous and ambery, with oak, cedarwood, musk, maté and a vanilla-like softness, and a lingering sweetness that feels luxurious rather than overpowering.

Fragrance Notes

• Cistus
• Apple and Red Fruit Accord
• Mango
• Rum
• Sweet Orange
• Davana
• Sage
• Beeswax
• Honey Accord
• Coconut
• Geranium
• Ylang-Ylang
• Turkish Tobacco
• Amber
• Labdanum
• Oak
• Cedarwood
• Musk
• Vanilla
• Maté

Fragrance Profile

Gourmand · Tobacco · Amber · Fruity · Honeyed

Ancient Egypt, rendered modern. Aswan by Widian is a radiant, sophisticated fragrance that blends vibrant fruit, refined woods and sensual leather. Part of Widian's Sapphire Collection, it feels both modern and rooted in heritage.

The Story

Aswan takes its inspiration from the timeless beauty and richness of ancient Egypt and the Egyptian city of its name. It balances freshness and depth, a versatile yet refined signature for those who want luxury without heaviness.

How It Smells

Opening
A bright fruity-citrus sparkle: raspberry adds a slightly tart sweetness, bergamot keeps it fresh and clean, and pink pepper gives a soft spicy lift.

Heart
Smooth and airy. Violet leaves add a green, powdery elegance while cedar introduces a dry, refined woodiness, softened by an amber-like warmth.

Dry Down
Warm, soft and slightly creamy. Leather and tobacco add depth, balanced by vanilla, patchouli and musk that keep it smooth rather than heavy.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Raspberry
• Pink Pepper
• Bergamot

Heart

• Violet Leaves
• Cedar
• Ambergris

Base

• Leather
• Musk
• Tobacco
• Vanilla
• Patchouli

Fragrance Profile

Fruity · Leather · Woody · Sweet · Spicy

Step into the neon glow of Tokyo Nights by D'Annam, an intoxicating unisex fragrance inspired by the city's vibrant nightlife and the quiet intimacy of late-night conversations over a glass of umeshu, Japan's beloved plum wine. Rich, smoky, and effortlessly elegant, Tokyo Nights opens with the luscious sweetness of Japanese plum wine before revealing warm tobacco leaves wrapped in soft smoke and glowing amber. Delicate osmanthus introduces a subtle apricot-like floral nuance that smooths the composition, creating a fragrance that is mysterious, comforting, and irresistibly addictive.

Both sophisticated and atmospheric, Tokyo Nights evokes lantern-lit streets, hidden jazz bars, and the lingering warmth of a memorable evening in Japan. Perfect for cooler weather, evenings out, or anyone who appreciates rich oriental fragrances with a modern twist.

What It Smells Like

Tokyo Nights smells like sipping a glass of sweet Japanese plum wine in a cozy Tokyo whisky bar as wisps of tobacco and soft smoke drift through the air. The opening is rich, fruity, and slightly boozy with the unmistakable aroma of umeshu. As it develops, warm amber and smooth tobacco add depth without becoming overpowering, while osmanthus contributes a delicate apricot-like floral sweetness. The dry down is warm, smoky, resinous, and comforting, leaving behind an elegant trail that feels luxurious and inviting.

Fragrance Notes: 

• Japanese Umeshu (Plum Wine), Tobacco, Soft Smoke, Amber, Osmanthus

Iris, veiled in ash and incense smoke. Iris Cendé by Naomi Goodsir is a refined, enigmatic eau de parfum that reimagines iris as something darker, more textured and quietly powerful. Cool orris and violet are wreathed in incense and a dry whisper of tobacco, over resinous labdanum and amber.

The Story

The name translates to ashen, or smoky, iris, and the composition plays on exactly that contrast. Rather than soft and powdery, iris is shown as earthy and root-like, with elegant florals veiled in smoke while resins and woods add depth and a subtle warmth that lingers on the skin. Sophisticated yet unconventional, it is a study in light and shadow, softness transformed into something hauntingly modern, a signature for those who appreciate understated luxury with an artistic edge.

How It Smells

Opening
A cool, powdery iris, smooth and elegant but never overly soft, brightened by bergamot and tangerine. Almost immediately a veil of smoke and incense wraps around it, giving a mysterious, slightly dark character.

Heart
The iris turns earthier and more root-like, blending with violet, dry woods and subtle tobacco nuances. The balance is exact: neither too floral nor too smoky.

Dry Down
A soft, lingering mix of ash, warm resins and musky iris, with cistus labdanum and amber, stays close to the skin and leaves a refined, unforgettable impression.

Fragrance Notes

• Bergamot
• Tangerine
• Orris Butter
• Violet
• Incense
• Cistus Labdanum
• Amber
• Tobacco

Fragrance Profile

Powdery · Smoky · Tobacco · Resinous · Earthy

Hot asphalt, tobacco flowers and a vintage roadster. The Cobra & The Canary is an Imaginary Authors eau de parfum of lemon, orris, tobacco flowers and leather over hay fields and asphalt. It conjures hot summer road trips, nostalgia for a father's younger days and old black-and-white films.

The Story

When a tip from a clairvoyant leads 23-year-old Neal Orris to a rural Connecticut barn housing his deceased father's secret obsession, a pristine 1964 Shelby Cobra Roadster, it is the getaway ticket he was desperately searching for. After liberating his best friend Ike from his dead-end job on the family farm, the two hit the open highway. Aiming for the Palm Springs race tracks, their journey is a blur of seedy motels, cool swimming pools, hot debutantes, cocktails and cigarette smoke. Each stop finds the friends inventing new pseudonyms and personas for themselves, their innocent game hurtling into the depths of decadence and desolation.

How It Smells

Opening
Sharp lemon over a hint of road: asphalt and workshop grit.

Heart
Powdery orris and tobacco flowers with smooth leather.

Dry Down
Sun-dried hay fields in a haunting, complex drydown.

Fragrance Notes

• Lemon
• Orris
• Tobacco Flowers
• Leather
• Hay Fields
• Asphalt

Fragrance Profile

Leather · Powdery · Tobacco · Hay

Green, equestrian and unmistakably confident. Riders by Sarah Baker Perfumes is one of the house's boldest and most rebellious creations: fresh grass, peach and bergamot over hay, a leather accord and metal tack, then vetiver, amber, musk, fir and tobacco. Stylish, magnetic and made for those who never blend in.

The Story

The house's own copy frames Riders as a statement scent with attitude, inspired by speed, leather, chrome and dangerous glamour, a daring fragrance that captures freedom, power and unapologetic style. Its notes lean into the green, country-life side of that spirit, and the house describes it in three words: green, country life, equestrian.

How It Smells

Opening
A fresh, green start of grass, peach and bergamot, with lily of the valley adding a soft floral brightness.

Heart
Hay and a rich leather accord take over, with metal tack lending a polished, equestrian edge. The leather feels confident and wearable.

Dry Down
Vetiver, amber and musk soften the base, while fir and tobacco add a woody, slightly smoky depth. The overall effect is leathery, green, warm and highly confident.

Fragrance Notes

• Grass
• Peach
• Bergamot
• Lily of the Valley
• Hay
• Leather Accord
• Metal Tack
• Vetiver
• Amber
• Musk
• Fir
• Tobacco

Fragrance Profile

Green · Leather · Tobacco · Hay

The scent of this tribute transmits highly complex messages to other tigers about its sex, size and social status.

This dark and spicy leather fragrance opens sweet and soft, with the vibrancy of leather underpinned by balsamic notes of rock rose and myrrh. Animalic stimulant. Use with caution.

The Bengal tiger uses its claws to barkstrip trees and urinates on the pile of woodchips as a monument of territory.

Fragrance Notes:

• Head Notes: Juniper, cardamom.
• Heart Notes: Myrrh, labdanum.
• Base Notes: Castoreum, burley tobacco, patchouli.

A richly layered fragrance that opens with bright citrus, black cherry, clary sage, and the gentle bitterness of mate tea. Jasmine and orris soften a heart of warm, smoky tobacco before amber, leather, labdanum, tonka, and vanilla settle into a deep, sensual finish. Part of Clive Christian’s Addictive Arts collection, Hedonistic is an indulgent choice for anyone drawn to tobacco fragrances with sweetness and depth. 

What it smells like:

Smoky tobacco wrapped in amber and leather, with a hint of cherry, soft florals, and a smooth vanilla finish.

Fragrance Notes:

• Top Notes: Bergamot, grapefruit, neroli, black cherry, clary sage, mate tea
• Heart Notes: Jasmine, orris, papyrus, tobacco
• Base Notes: Amber, leather, labdanum, tonka, vanilla

Tobacco and cognac, with the volume turned down. Enigma Parfum Cologne from Roja Parfums pairs citrus brightness and powdery heliotrope with a warm base of tobacco, cognac, spice and vanilla. Created by Roja Dove.

The Story

The parfum cologne format is designed to feel as fresh as an eau de cologne while lasting like an eau de parfum. In Enigma, that means the sweet balsamic notes of vanilla and benzoin and the dry, masculine tones of tobacco and cognac arrive with a lighter, more sprayable touch than the Parfum.

How It Smells

Opening
Bergamot, lemon and mandarin open bright and clean.

Heart
Geranium, rose, neroli and jasmine meet heliotrope, whose powdery, almost cherry-like note softens the spice that follows.

Dry Down
Cardamom, ginger and pepper warm the smoky tobacco and cognac, with patchouli, sandalwood, benzoin, vanilla and ambergris closing it out.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Bergamot
• Lemon
• Mandarin

Heart

• Geranium
• Rose de Mai
• Neroli
• Jasmin de Grasse
• Heliotrope

Base

• Cardamom
• Ginger
• Pepper
• Patchouli
• Cognac
• Tobacco
• Sandalwood
• Benzoin
• Vanilla
• Ambergris

Fragrance Profile

Spicy · Tobacco · Amber · Citrus · Floral

Warm, spiced and quietly seductive. Enigma Parfum Pour Homme from Roja Parfums wraps tobacco and cognac in cardamom, ginger and pepper, then softens everything with heliotrope, vanilla and benzoin. A rich, after-dark parfum created by Roja Dove.

The Story

Enigma is part of Roja Parfums' men's collection and is built around contrast: dry, smoky tobacco against sweet balsamic resins, and a bright citrus opening against a dark, boozy base. This is the more concentrated Parfum expression, designed for evenings and special occasions.

How It Smells

Opening
Bright bergamot gives a brief, clean lift before the florals and spice arrive.

Heart
Rose, neroli and jasmine weave through powdery heliotrope, giving the spice a soft, elegant cushion.

Dry Down
Tobacco and cognac sit over cardamom, ginger and pepper, resting on sandalwood, patchouli, benzoin, vanilla and ambergris for a long, amber-warm finish.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Bergamot

Heart

• Rose
• Neroli
• Jasmine
• Heliotrope

Base

• Cardamom
• Ginger
• Pepper
• Patchouli
• Cognac
• Tobacco
• Sandalwood
• Benzoin
• Vanilla
• Ambergris

Fragrance Profile

Spicy · Tobacco · Amber · Floral