House of EM5 2023

Tob Van

WoodyIndianUnisexEau de Parfum

Opens with Tobacco Leaf, Spicy Notes, Bergamot, and Ginger lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Tonka Bean, Tobacco Blossom, Vanilla, and Cacao over a dry, grounded base of Dried Fruits, Woody Notes, Sandalwood, and Musk.

The bloodline

Tobacco VanilleTOM FORDModerate

This bottle carries the Tobacco Vanille DNA. Shares 6 notes with the original.

tobacco leafspicytonka beantobacco blossomvanilladried fruits

Climate fit

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

Should you buy it?

Inspired by, expect some overlap

Shares several notes with Tobacco Vanille by TOM FORD but has its own character. Worth trying before buying if you already own the original.

Wear in
fall
winter
Wear for
evening
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Tob Van bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WarmSweetCitrusFreshGourmandSpicyWoodyAnimalic

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2023

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
T
Tobacco Blossom
Vanilla
Vanilla
C
Cacao
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Tob Van is widely considered inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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