Kilian Paris · 2023 · Mathieu Nardin

Smoking Hot

Top luxury$$$$$, 5 of 5

VersionEau de Parfum

Sweet apple hookah smoke and warm cinnamon over Kentucky tobacco, drying down to balsamic vanilla, patchouli and oakmoss.

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Smoking Hot’s scent picture, a draft: hookah flavor, cinnamon, immortelle, vanilla, patchouli, oakmoss drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Smoking Hot, top notes: Hookah flavor, Cinnamon

Heartas it settles

Smoking Hot, heart: Immortelle, Apple

Dry-downwhat stays

Smoking Hot, dry-down: Vanilla, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

6 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

1 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 sweet1 amber & resins2 spices

Citrus1

Herbs & lavender1

Amber & resins1

5 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

9 PMAfnan · shares cinnamon, vanilla, patchouli and apple$50 for 100 ml · about a tenth of Smoking Hot’s $295
Uomo Born in Roma Coral FantasyValentino · shares tobacco, cinnamon, patchouli and apple$138 for 100 ml · about a quarter of Smoking Hot’s $295
CentaurusCreed · shares tobacco, cinnamon, vanilla and patchouli$560 for 100 ml · about the same as Smoking Hot’s $295
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.