Ébène Fumé by Tom Ford

Tom Ford · 2021 · unisex · EDP

Ébène Fumé

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you appreciate bold, smoky fragrances with depth.

Ébène Fumé is described as a complex and rich fragrance that blends woody and smoky notes with a warm, balsamic sweetness. Users often highlight the prominent incense and leather, creating a unique experience that some find comforting while others consider it too intense. It tends to appeal to those who enjoy deep, resinous scents and is often recommended for cooler weather or evening wear. However, some users mention that it can be polarizing due to its heavy nature and the strong presence of incense, which may not be for everyone.

What people praise

  • Unique and complex scent profile
  • Long-lasting and good projection
  • Great for cooler weather
  • Appealing to fans of incense
  • Unisex appeal

Common complaints

  • Can be too intense for some
  • Incense may overwhelm lighter preferences
  • Not suitable for hot weather
  • Pricey for some buyers
  • Polarizing scent that divides opinions

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

8.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

7.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityWears well throughout the day, lingering on skin into the evening. You'll still catch hints of it on a scarf after a long night out.

ProjectionAn arm's-length presence at first, it gradually settles in closer, inviting those nearby to lean in for a better whiff.

Perfumer

Rodrigo Flores-Roux