Ombré Leather
Tom Ford Ombré Leather Parfum is leather first, dry and a little raw. Cardamom gives it a cool spiced lift, sambac jasmine adds a white floral richness that softens the hide without making it pretty, and patchouli, oakmoss and amber pull it down into something earthy and warm. The leather is suede-like rather than polished, dry and a little dusty.
Cardamom, sambac jasmine, leather, patchouli, oakmoss and amber are everything in it, and they read at once rather than in stages. The leather and woody accords carry it, with smoky and tobacco facets around the edges, a powdery iris quality through the middle, and an ozonic airiness that keeps the animalic side from closing in. The oakmoss supplies a bitter green that stops the amber going soft, and the cardamom stays detectable well into the wear.
Sonia Constant composed it for Tom Ford in 2021. Tom Ford founded his label in April 2005 after leaving Gucci, and the house is headquartered in New York.
Moderate longevity and moderate sillage make it a close-wearing leather rather than a room-filling one, which is part of why it works in warmer weather. It holds through summer, autumn, winter and spring, and it suits professional wear and a night out as much as a casual day. Because it stays close, it works in heat where a heavier leather would not.
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