Question 1

What's the difference between Scirocco and Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

Scirocco is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Moresque (2023) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Red Tobacco is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mancera (2017) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Scirocco or Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Scirocco scores 4.24/5 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 Scirocco and Red Tobacco smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Woody, Amber, Saffron. 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, Scirocco 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 Scirocco vs Red Tobacco?

Accepted Answer

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

Scirocco vs Red Tobacco

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Scirocco (11)

Unique to Red Tobacco (10)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Red Tobacco

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Attribute	Scirocco	Red Tobacco
Brand	Moresque	Mancera
Year	2023	2017
Rating	4.24	4.05
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	17	16