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Auphorie Tabac Oud Tlatoani
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character of Tabac Oud Tlatoani
Tabac Oud Tlatoani is a unisex fragrance from the house, created in extrait de parfum concentration.
It belongs to the oriental family and makes a deliberately rich statement: this is not a light everyday composition, but a deep, textured scent with a noticeable presence in the air.
Its very strong trail makes it a choice for those who love their fragrance to become part of their look and leave a striking impression.
The name Tabac Oud Tlatoani already sets up its central intrigue: the density of tobacco meets the dark woody facet of oud. Yet the composition is not limited to the familiar austerity of oriental scents.
Sweet-smoky tobacco, resinous amber, vanilla, and cocoa create a velvety, almost gourmand sensation, while pineapple, sugar cane, and green notes add unexpected juiciness and a lively freshness.
Development and Mood
On the skin, Tabac Oud Tlatoani feels voluminous and multi-layered: fresh green and fruity nuances gradually give way to white-floral tuberose, a rich tobacco-woody accord, and a warm amber-musk base.
Here, cocoa and vanilla matter not as dessert-like sweetness, but as a soft shadow that smooths out the character of oud and tobacco.
The result is a fragrance that balances oriental opulence, green astringency, and dark gourmand notes.
The composition was created by Emrys Au and Eugene Au, founders of a Malaysian artistic perfume house.
The house's aesthetic is defined by rich materials, a love of complex transitions, and an emotional, almost theatrical character; Tabac Oud Tlatoani captures this approach beautifully.
This is a fragrance with character that does not try to be neutral and unfolds especially beautifully on those who appreciate dense, artistic formulas.
When to Wear It and How Much to Apply
An extrait with a very strong trail is especially fitting in cool weather, in the evening, at events, or whenever you want to add confidence and dramatic depth to your look.
In warm rooms and during summer, wear it sparingly: one spray on the skin is usually enough to get acquainted with its character.
Apply to clothing carefully and from a distance, starting with one spray: the dense base can linger on fabric for a long time.
Tabac Oud Tlatoani can be called compliment-getting not in the usual “safe” sense, but thanks to its distinctive, rich signature.
If you would like to explore a similar direction, try The Dua Brand Dua Mukhallat Series 002. What do you notice first in this extrait: tobacco, oud, or the contrast of pineapple and cocoa?
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