Tobacco Vanille* Type Formula Study

Tobacco Vanille* Type Formula StudyPipe Vanille 07 · GA-020170

A honeyed amber that opens on dried tobacco leaf and warm spices. The deep sweetness of vanilla and tonka, and velvety woods and sweet resins that stay long on the skin.

An independent interpretation — not affiliated with the owner of Tobacco Vanille

*Tobacco Vanille is a trademark of its owner. GrassAccord is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the owner of Tobacco Vanille. This is our own perfumery study document, built on our laboratory’s independent interpretation of how the fragrance smells. It is not the formula of the company that owns Tobacco Vanille, and nothing in it was obtained from that company.

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SKU: GA-020170-A-1

What you’ll learn from this formula

How a name is built from its neighbours

tobacco drawn with honey, dried fruit and spice

  • Main skill

    Bringing it to life

    This scent is named after tobacco, yet the one material that carries that name goes in only as a tiny trace. The tobacco you smell is assembled around it: honeyed floral notes give the mellow sweetness of cured leaf, a dried-fruit block adds its dark depth, and warm spices bring its dry glow. That one material then adds only one layer of rough, living texture on top. That is the lesson: a convincing material is often a picture painted by its neighbours, with the real thing used as the final brushstroke.

  • Supporting skill

    Backbone and seasoning

    How one broad wood carries a heavy sweetness: a single velvety woody material makes up about three-fifths of the formula. The vanilla-and-tonka sweetness is only about a ninth, yet it reads as rich — because the wide woody ground spreads it out and keeps it airy instead of letting it sink.

  • Supporting skill

    The power of traces

    How spice is used as warmth, not heat: the whole spice-and-dried-fruit block is only about a thirty-fifth of the formula, with several spice oils layered in very small amounts each. Spread this thin, they glow rather than bite; push any one of them up and it jumps out ahead of the tobacco.

  • Key materials

    Ethyl vanillinHeliotropin (piperonal)Iso E SuperMethyl dihydrojasmonate (Hedione)Vanillin

    39 more materials · proportions only in the card you receive

About

ProductDigital fragrance formula (file only)
TypeEau de Parfum formula
Olfactive FamilySpicy Tobacco Vanilla
GenderUnisex
Total Materials44
Total PDF Pages28 pages (English edition)
PyramidTop / Middle / Base
Top NotesTobacco Leaf, Spices
Middle NotesHoney, Dried Fruit, Cocoa, Hay
Base NotesVanilla, Tonka, Resins, Woods
Recommended Usage15% in perfumer's alcohol
DeliveryPDF download link by email, minutes after payment

Description

The first breath brings well-dried tobacco leaf and spices together. Not a lit cigarette but leaves cured in a wooden box — mellow, sweet and dry — with a glow like honey and dried fruit spreading over them, so it feels warm and deep from the very start. As time passes, the creamy sweetness of vanilla and tonka comes forward, while a shade like cocoa and hay keeps that sweetness from turning heavy. At the end, sweet resins and smooth woods stay close to the skin for a very long time. This is the impression our perfumer formed on smelling the reference fragrance, written in our own words. It is not a measurement and not the reference fragrance’s formula.