Ruy Lopez
meets Cherry Smoke.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Leather
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with cherry. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Mind Games Ruy LopezConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Tom Ford Cherry SmokeEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2023 | 2022 |
| Leading accords | woody · leather · cherry | cherry · smoky · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Cherry, Black Pepper, Black Tea, Rum, Davana, Rose, Oak, Patchouli | Sour Cherry, Saffron, Chinese Osmanthus, Olive, Apricot, Smoke, Woody Notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.75 · 77 votes | 3.31 · 1,320 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.57 · 81 votes | 2.25 · 1,262 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Fragrance (parfum)
- Eugenol
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Citronellol
- Geraniol
- Citral
- Benzyl alcohol
Listed only on Ruy Lopez
- Alcohol denat
- Water (aqua/eau)
- Cinnamal
Listed only on Cherry Smoke
- Alcohol denat.
- Water aqua eau
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Coumarin
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract
- Benzyl benzoate
- Cinnamyl alcohol
- Farnesol
- Benzyl cinnamate
- Isoeugenol
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Vanillin
- Acetyl cedrene
- Benzaldehyde
- Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Pinene
- Rose flower oil/extract
- Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol
- Juniperus virginiana oil
- Cedrus atlantica oil/extract
- Pelargonium graveolens flower oil
- Rose ketones
- Geranyl acetate
- Isoeugenyl acetate
- Terpinolene
- Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Alpha terpinene
- Linalyl acetate
- Terpineol
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Ruy Lopez
Extrait de parfum · US listing · 100 mL
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water (aqua/eau), Eugenol, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Cinnamal, Geraniol, Citral, Benzyl alcohol.
Full fragrance declaration for the 100 mL bottle. Separate raw-material accord demonstrations on the source page are excluded. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Mind Games official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Cherry Smoke
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Coumarin, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Eugenol, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Citronellol, Geraniol, Benzyl benzoate, Citral, Linalool, Cinnamyl alcohol, Farnesol, Benzyl cinnamate, Isoeugenol, Hexamethylindanopyran, Vanillin, Acetyl cedrene, Benzaldehyde, Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Pinene, Rose flower oil/extract, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Juniperus virginiana oil, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Rose ketones, Geranyl acetate, Isoeugenyl acetate, Terpinolene, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Alpha terpinene, Linalyl acetate, Terpineol, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Benzyl alcohol
Source: Tom Ford Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN54958
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed cherry and smoky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.