What's the difference between 12 Rounds and Écrin de Fumée?+
12 Rounds is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kalem (2024) dominated by Sweet accords. Écrin de Fumée is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Sweet, Warm Spicy, Tobacco, Cacao.
Which is better, 12 Rounds or Écrin de Fumée?+
By community rating, 12 Rounds scores 4.58/5 vs Écrin de Fumée at 4.16/5. Écrin de Fumée's standout strength: Lovely tobacco fragrance with good balance. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do 12 Rounds and Écrin de Fumée smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Écrin de Fumée: Écrin de Fumée is viewed favorably by the fragrance community as a solid tobacco offering with character and appeal to tobacco enthusiasts.
Which lasts longer, 12 Rounds or Écrin de Fumée?+
Écrin de Fumée: Limited longevity/performance concerns Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits 12 Rounds vs Écrin de Fumée?+
12 Rounds scores highest for all seasons wear; Écrin de Fumée scores highest for winter wear. 12 Rounds leans daytime, Écrin de Fumée leans evening.
