
Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco
amber up front, then sweet, settling into balsamic.
About
Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco by Amouage is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Cécile Zarokian. Top notes are Olibanum, Anise, Elemi resin, Cardamom, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Tobacco, Licorice, Fenugreek, Lavender,…
Nose: Cécile Zarokian
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownDrydown· 6h+
Olibanum, Myrrh, Bourbon Vanilla, Birch Tar, Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud), Peru Balsam, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Musk
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best winter perfumes — Wearers tag this for cold-season rotation.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Amouage picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco smell like?
amber up front, then sweet, settling into balsamic. Dominant accords: amber, sweet, balsamic.
What notes are in Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco?
Top: Olibanum, Anise, Elemi resin, Cardamom, Basil, Bergamot. Heart: Tobacco, Licorice, Fenugreek, Lavender, Prunol, Osmanthus, Orange Blossom, Rose. Base: Olibanum, Myrrh, Bourbon Vanilla, Birch Tar, Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud), Peru Balsam, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Musk.
How long does Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco best for?
Winter is the top pick (45%). Fall is second at 38%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco?
Night wear leads at 71%. Day is a secondary pick at 29%.
Is Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 52% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco?
Composed by Cécile Zarokian. Released in 2022.
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