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Tabac Noir(1948)

Caron · Michel Morsetti

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Created by Michel Morsetti for Caron, Tabac Noir opens on bergamot, moves through a heart of tobacco leaf and spices, and closes on leather, amber, and musk. Its darker, ambered take on the tobacco-leather genre distinguishes it from the house's earlier, more austere Tabac Blond, applying Morsetti's own sensibility to a theme Ernest Daltroff had pioneered nearly three decades earlier.

Did you know? This scent's leather note traces back to 16th-century Grasse, where perfuming foul-smelling gloves accidentally built the world's perfume capital. Read the full story →
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Brand
Caron
Launched
1948

Tabac Noir is a fragrance from Caron, released in 1948 and composed by Michel Morsetti. It opens with Bergamot, moves into a heart of Tobacco Leaf and Spice, and settles into a base of Leather, Amber, and Musk.

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Top notes
Bergamot
Heart notes
Tobacco LeafSpice
Base notes
LeatherAmberMusk
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16