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Tom Ford Private Blend Ébène Fumé is unisex, about €250–400 for a full bottle. Palo santo smoke and dark papyrus, a meditation in black. Notes: palo santo, papyrus, leather, labdanum, cade, incense. Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter.

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  1. Papillon Artisan PerfumesUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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    Anubis

    Incense, saffron and leather in an Egyptian tomb, dark and ritual. Shares incense, leather, labdanum with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: incense, saffron, leather, jasmine, labdanum, sandalwood · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  2. Le LaboNicheUnisex€€€€
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    Santal 33

    Leather and smoky sandalwood with cardamom, a campfire in the American desert, very city-cool. Shares papyrus, leather with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: sandalwood, cardamom, violet, papyrus, leather · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
  3. L'Artisan ParfumeurNicheUnisex€€€
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    Timbuktu

    Cardamom, green mango and incense in the dry heat of Mali. Shares incense, papyrus with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: cardamom, green mango, incense, vetiver, papyrus · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer, autumn · office-safe
  4. AmouageNicheFor men€€€€
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    Memoir Man

    Absinthe, wormwood and leather, dark and contemplative. Shares incense, leather with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: absinthe, mint, basil, incense, rose, leather, oakmoss · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  5. TrudonNicheUnisex€€€
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    Mortel

    Myrrh and incense with pepper, a candle in a side chapel. Shares incense, labdanum with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: myrrh, incense, cedar, pepper, labdanum, cistus · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  6. Profumum RomaUltra-nicheUnisex€€€€
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    Arso

    Burnt pine and incense, a fireplace in a mountain hut. Shares incense, labdanum with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: smoke, pine, incense, labdanum, juniper, benzoin · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  7. ByredoNicheUnisex€€€
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    De Los Santos

    Sage, aloe and cedar, a cleansing ritual in a quiet chapel. Shares palo santo with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: sage, palo santo, mirabelle, orris, cistus, musk, ambroxan · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, autumn · office-safe
  8. NasomattoUltra-nicheUnisex€€€€
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    Black Afgano

    Dark resin, smoke and coffee, intense and narcotic. Shares incense with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: green resin, tobacco, coffee, incense, oud · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter

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  1. Imaginary AuthorsUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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    A City on Fire

    Burnt matches, smoke and labdanum, a city burning at night. Shares labdanum with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: smoke, labdanum, fennel, cedar, burnt match · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  2. ZoologistUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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    Rhinoceros

    Leather, tobacco and incense, the dusty strength of the savanna. Shares leather, incense with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: leather, tobacco, incense, rum, cedar · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  3. Serge LutensNicheUnisex€€€
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    Serge Noire

    Cumin, clove and incense, a black wool cloak. Shares incense with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: cumin, clove, incense, ebony, amber, cinnamon · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter
  4. Tauer PerfumesUltra-nicheUnisex€€€
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    Lonestar Memories

    Birch tar, leather and geranium, a Texas campfire. Shares leather with Ébène Fumé.

    Notes: birch tar, geranium, leather, carrot seed, myrrh, sandalwood · Strong · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter

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