Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco
AmouageEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco vs. Black Lacquer
Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco | Black Lacquer | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Cécile Zarokian | Guillaume Flavigny |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco
Amber
Balsamic
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Tobacco
Warm Spicy
Black Lacquer
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Warm Spicy
Vinyl
Balsamic
Rum
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Star AniseCardamomElemi resinBasilBergamot
InkVinylBlack PepperRum
Heart
TobaccoLicoriceBlack LicoriceFenugreekLavenderOrange BlossomOsmanthusNeroliRosePrunol
Ebony WoodElemiApricotPeony
Base
Birch tarFrankincenseMyrrhBenzoinBourbon VanillaAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodLabdanumMuskTonka BeanVetiverPeru BalsamAssam Oud
Frankincense
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco | Black Lacquer | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Royal Tobacco is not a polite fragrance. It opens sharp and spice-forward, becomes intense in the heart with licorice and tobacco, and resolves into a dense, smoky amber that demands attention.Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco
The smoky resin demands the room's full attention, but the ebony wood keeps you in the driver's seat. Tom Ford doesn't play it safe, and neither does anyone wearing this.Black Lacquer
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco | Black Lacquer | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $405.00ecosmetics |
| Best offer | $9.79fragrancenet | — |
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