Side-by-side comparison of Apple Brandy by By Kilian and Tobacco Vanille by Tom Ford
By Kilian
Tom Ford
| Attribute | Apple Brandy | Tobacco Vanille |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | By Kilian | Tom Ford |
| Year | 2013 | 2007 |
| Rating | 4.34 | 4.19 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 12 | 8 |
30 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.0
/10
Apple Brandy On The Rocks impresses with its realistic apple opening and boozy character, positioning it as a worthwhile Kilian fragrance. However, the community consensus is tempered by significant concerns about weak longevity and a smoky drydown that doesn't work for everyone, making it a conditional recommendation rather than a universal hit.
99 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Tobacco Vanille is a highly polarizing fragrance that divides the community. Fans praise its warm vanilla sweetness and longevity, while detractors find the tobacco note too reminiscent of cigarette smoke, particularly if they grew up avoiding secondhand smoke. Performance and tolerance appear to have declined with reported reformulations.