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$300.00
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Fragrance · reviewed
Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille Eau de Parfum
vs Dossier Powdery Tobacco Eau de Parfum
An “inspired by” claim does not establish matching scent or wear. Compare the documented concentration and claimed notes below.
The buying question
How do the published concentration designation and claimed notes compare?
Scent and longevity not compared.
Same on 1 of 2 features checked
Same Eau de Parfum label and six shared listed notes (tobacco, ginger, tonka, cocoa, vanilla, fruit), but Dossier adds apricot, honey and blond woods.
Equivalent performance is not established.
How we reached this verdict ↗Original
Tom Ford
Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille Eau de Parfum — 1.7 fl oz
$300.00
$596.72 / 100 mL
Checked
Alternative
Dossier
Dossier Powdery Tobacco Eau de Parfum — 50 mL
$39.00
$78.00 / 100 mL
Checked
Same, partial, different, unknown.
“Same” means a recorded feature matches, not equivalent performance.
Concentration designation
Same- Original
- EDP
- Brand-stated
- Alternative
- EDP
- Brand-stated
Both are labeled Eau de Parfum. Dossier states an 18% fragrance-oil concentration; Tom Ford doesn't state one.
Sources for Concentration designation
Claimed fragrance notes
Different- Original
- Tobacco leaf
- Ginger
- Spice notes
- Tonka bean
- Cocoa
- Fruit accord
- Vanilla
- Sweet wood sap
- Brand-stated
- Alternative
- Tobacco
- Ginger
- Apricot
- Honey
- Vanilla
- Cocoa
- Tonka bean
- Dry fruits
- Blond woods
- Brand-stated
Both list tobacco, ginger, tonka bean, cocoa, vanilla and a fruit note. Dossier names apricot, honey and blond woods; Tom Ford names spice notes and sweet wood sap. Dossier says Powdery Tobacco is "inspired by Tom Ford's Tobacco Vanille" and is not affiliated with Tom Ford.
Sources for Claimed fragrance notes
Claimed longevity
Unknown- Original
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Alternative
"Formulated to be long-lasting — in many cases as long as, or longer than, designer fragrances, depending on your skin and how you apply it."
- Brand-stated
Tom Ford makes no longevity claim; Dossier's is general, with no hours.
Sources for Claimed longevity
- Original
- Source not provided
- Check date not provided
Outside this verdict’s scope; included for context.
What we couldn’t check
- Claimed longevity. Tom Ford makes no longevity claim to compare.
- Comparative performance. How each fragrance actually smells, projects and lasts on skin has not been compared; notes are what each brand claims.
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Lowest unit price first per version; ties alphabetical, missing prices last. Commissions never affect this order.
Original · Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille Eau de Parfum — 1.7 fl oz
Tom Ford Beauty
$300.00
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Alternative · Dossier Powdery Tobacco Eau de Parfum — 50 mL
Dossier
$39.00
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Scope & corrections
Scope version 1 · Concentration designation; Claimed fragrance notes
This comparison uses its category’s standard scope. No scope changes are recorded.
No corrections have been recorded.
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