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Afnan 2021

Rare Carbon

LeatherMiddle EastMenEau de Parfum

Opens bold with Raspberry, Saffron, and Thyme building through a smoky, leathery heart of Leather, Olibanum, and Jasmine over a rugged, dry base of Amber, Suede, Musk, and Leather.

Is Rare Carbon a clone of Ombre Leather?

Ombre LeatherTOM FORDLoose

This bottle carries the Ombre Leather DNA. Shares 2 notes with the original.

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Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Loose inspiration, a different take

Only loosely related to Ombre Leather by TOM FORD. Safe to own both.

Wear for
evening
statement
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Where to buy

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Rare Carbon bottle

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

AnimalicSmokyDryFreshSweetAromaticBalsamicClean

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2021

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

Toscano Leather

Toscano Leather

Maison Alhambra

Close match
Tuscan Leather

Tuscan Leather

TOM FORD

Close match
La Yuqawam Pour Femme

La Yuqawam Pour Femme

Rasasi

Close match
La Yuqawam Pour Homme

La Yuqawam Pour Homme

Rasasi

Close match
Pendora English Leather

Pendora English Leather

Paris Corner

Same family
Leather Suede

Leather Suede

NOAR

Same family

Top, Heart & Base Notes

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
Raspberry
Raspberry
Saffron
Saffron
Thyme
Thyme
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
O
Olibanum
Jasmine
Jasmine
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours
Amber
Amber
Suede
Suede
Musk
Musk
Leather
Leather

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Rare Carbon is widely considered inspired by Tom Ford Ombré Leather + Tom Ford Tuscan Leather, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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