Question 1

What's the difference between Heroes and Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

Heroes is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Franck Boclet (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Red Tobacco is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mancera (2017) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Vanilla, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Heroes or Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Heroes scores 3.81/5 vs Red Tobacco at 4.05/5. Red Tobacco's standout strength: Exceptional longevity and performance (12-14 hours+). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Heroes and Red Tobacco smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Vanilla, Sweet, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli. Red Tobacco: Red Tobacco is praised for outstanding longevity and performance, with a beautiful warm, sweet drydown that improves significantly after the harsh opening.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Heroes or Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

Red Tobacco: Exceptional longevity and performance (12-14 hours+) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Heroes vs Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

Heroes scores highest for fall wear; Red Tobacco scores highest for all seasons wear. Heroes leans evening, Red Tobacco leans daytime.

Heroes vs Red Tobacco

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Heroes (12)

Unique to Red Tobacco (13)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Red Tobacco

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Attribute	Heroes	Red Tobacco
Brand	Franck Boclet	Mancera
Year	2016	2017
Rating	3.81	4.05
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	16