The smell in short
The first thing you smell is cardamom and geranium. The heart brings dark chocolate and geranium. On the skin it settles into honey and musk. Overall it smells sweet and gourmand.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Tabac Exquis notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Caron Tabac Exquis EDP
Tabac Exquis EDP comes from Caron. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
The style of Tabac Exquis
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by gourmand and honey. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and gourmand smells and notes like dark chocolate and honey. Less obvious notes include lavender, incense and sandalwood.
Tabac Exquis price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €54. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Xerjoff Join The Club Comandante but less than Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
More from Caron
The house has 41 perfumes here, led by Pour Un Homme Le Soir, Pour Un Homme Le Matin and Aimez Moi.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco and Gisada Ambassador Intense spread further.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like honey and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Tabac Exquis
Similar picks to try: Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco (9 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (9 shared notes), Gisada Ambassador Intense (7 shared notes) and Xerjoff Join The Club Comandante (8 shared notes).
More questions
Can I wear Tabac Exquis to work?
Yes, it works in the day as well as at night.
Can men wear Tabac Exquis?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.