

Ingredients · Herbs & lavender · dry-down
Tobacco absolute
Rich, sweet cured leaf; honeyed hay, dried fruit, leather and faint smoke.
- What it is
- Natural absolute from solvent-extracted cured tobacco leaves (Virginia, Burley, Oriental types).
- When you smell it
- Dry-down: hours later.
- What perfumers do with it
- The natural core of tobacco accords; adds warm, honeyed depth to leathers, ambers and fougères.
- Worth knowing
- Perfumery tobacco absolute is usually extracted from leaves unfit for smoking, then stripped of most nicotine.
- Also called
- Nicotiana tabacum leaf absolute
Named by the house, not on the label, in 11
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