83 community ratings

Sacred Tobacco

2022UnisexClassic

Votes lean masculine

8.2/ 10

Community score
83 ratings

Extra Virgo Sacred Tobacco is a heavy, dense unisex tobacco scent that pairs spice and smoke with an animal warmth; it has been discontinued.

Compare

Skunky's take: It shines in the cold, and the votes agree.

How does it perform?

From 71 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

7.8 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage

7.3 /10

People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.

Bottle

8.0 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money

6.3 /10

The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.

Blind buy risk

Low risk

90% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Ceylonese cinnamon

Virginia tobacco absolute

Cuban tobacco absolute

Indonesian clove

Civet Birch tar Castoreum Indian sandalwood

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Spicy
Woody
Animal
Creamy
Resinous
Earthy
Smoky
Leathery

What does Sacred Tobacco smell like?

Ceylonese cinnamon and Indonesian clove draw a spicy frame, while Virginia and Cuban tobacco absolutes sit at the centre. Birch tar adds smoke and leather, civet and castoreum lean the scent toward the animal side, and Indian sandalwood softens that roughness with a creamy, woody touch. Resinous and earthy accents stay present throughout.

Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick fall and winter, and it is worn most often for evenings and nights out. Nearly half of voters read it as masculine, though it is classed as unisex. Rook Perfumes Rook and Sonoma Scent Studio Fireside Intense have a close profile.