Question 1

What's the difference between Smoking Hot and Layton?

Accepted Answer

Smoking Hot is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2023) dominated by Tobacco accords. Layton is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Vanilla, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Smoking Hot or Layton?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Smoking Hot scores 4.34/5 vs Layton at 4.45/5. Layton's standout strength: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Smoking Hot and Layton smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Apple, Vanilla. Layton: Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Smoking Hot or Layton?

Accepted Answer

Layton: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Smoking Hot vs Layton?

Accepted Answer

Smoking Hot scores highest for all seasons wear; Layton scores highest for winter wear. Smoking Hot leans daytime, Layton leans evening.

Smoking Hot vs Layton

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Smoking Hot (8)

Unice pentru Layton (13)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Layton

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Smoking Hot	Layton
Brand	By Kilian	Parfums de Marly
An	2023	2016
Evaluare	4.34	4.45
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	11	15