Parfums de Marly
Herod
Eau de parfum
Tobacco · Vanilla · Warm spicy.
parfumbible.comWoody · Tobacco · Sweet.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Our brands · Checked 2026-09-21
The official history identifies the original house as Carolina Herrera New York, launched in 1981; not the founder’s birthplace.
Manufacturing may vary by edition, market or batch. Check the label on your bottle.
Collection: Herrera Confidential
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Mystery Tobacco by Carolina Herrera has a listed woody, tobacco, sweet profile, with notes of Osmanthus, Ginger, Citruses, Artemisia, Tobacco.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Coumarin, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Limonene, Isoeugenol, Cinnamal, Eugenol, Citral, CI 60730 (ext. violet 2).
Source: Carolina Herrera official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.78 / 5
409 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.68 / 4
456 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.30 / 5
320 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
854Own it
236Previously owned
2,168Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Mancera
Red Tobacco
Warm spicy · Tobacco · Woody.
Parfums de Marly
Carlisle
Eau de parfum
Vanilla · Patchouli · Warm spicy.
Maison Alhambra
Exclusif Tabac
Woody · Tobacco · Sweet.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Explore Mystery Tobacco’s woody direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
SauvageBoth list Patchouli and Vetiver. Explore Mystery Tobacco’s woody direction alongside Sauvage’s fresh spicy profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Mystery Tobacco smell like?
Mystery Tobacco by Carolina Herrera has a listed woody, tobacco, sweet profile, with notes of Osmanthus, Ginger, Citruses, Artemisia, Tobacco.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Quentin Bisch.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.78 out of 5, from 409 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Mystery Tobacco?
Its listed notes include osmanthus, ginger, citruses, artemisia, tobacco, patchouli, guaiac wood, vetiver, tonka bean. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Mystery Tobacco
Carolina Herrera
Leading accords
woody
tobacco
sweet
patchouli
aromatic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Osmanthus · Ginger · Citruses · Artemisia · Tobacco · Patchouli
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