TOBACCO
A handcrafted tobacco masterpiece—warm, rich, spicy, and unforgettable.
Ingredient Story + Handcrafted Microlot Production Process
Tobacco is powerful—but the most beautiful tobacco is the one that glows, not shouts.
On carefully protected micro-fields in the aromatic heartlands near the Mysore and raw material cutters across small ethical cooperatives, Maison Zia collects only microlot-grade ingredients—botanicals extracted in tiny vessels to preserve clarity, warmth, and emotion rather than mass projection.
The emotions inside the bottle come from real craft, real harvests, real patience:
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Agar microlot wood chips, split by hand for transparency, not smoke
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Tobacco Leaf Tincture reduced cold to preserve golden warmth
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Tobacco Blossom Absolute for the seductive floral nuance of tobacco in bloom
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Pink Pepper Hand‑Cracked Accord—spicy without sweet dominance
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Tonka beans aged for weeks before blending, giving warmth without caramel density
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Raw cacao micro-extract, fermented and filtered like artisanal cocoa—adding depth, never sweetness noise
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Dried fruit and blonde wood macerations, cold-tinctured for a clean, modern base.
Handcrafted microlot production ritual (ultra-limited luxury):
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Resin, spice, and leaf hand-sorting, removing any smoky harshness
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Cold hydro-distillation & micro-pressing inside copper + glass mini-vessels
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Floral steam lifting, layered like fine perfume art
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Human-nose blending only, balanced by scent harmony
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Patient maturation for 60–110 days, until warmth and clarity become one
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Hand bottling and minimalist labeling — only 9–21 bottles per microlot
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One-by-one sensory inspection before release.
Each microlot is born once. When it ends—it becomes a legend, never duplicated.
Inspired by the handcrafted rarity principles of Byredo, but always uniquely Maison Zia.
First Impression — The First 10 Seconds
A honey-gold citrus-free spark opens first—clean tobacco leaf mist warmed instantly by soft pink pepper and pale spice shimmer. You don’t smell smoke… you smell golden depth. Warm. Confident. Modern.
Fragrance Heart — After 10–20 Minutes
Now tobacco shows dimension—leaf warms gently, blossoms bloom faint-floral. Cocoa and vanilla ride beneath like a silent cream of spice and warmth, while cacao and tonka add texture, not sweetness. Balanced. Layered. Alive.
Finale — The Dry-Down / Skin Vibe
Oud-free woods melt close, dried fruits shimmer softly, vanilla warms like a human whisper. Musk-free amber undertones glow beneath. The finish feels breathable, intimate, warm, timeless, and genderless—a scent you discover, not escape.
Perfect For You If:
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you love tobacco warmth, clean spices, creamy woods, dried-fruit depth
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you want a perfume that evolves with confidence, not sweetness dominance
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quiet luxury and handcrafted rarity move you more than loud sweetness
Not For You If:
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you prefer very sweet or aggressively loud perfumes
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you want heavy smoke or sugary gourmand density
Clarity Section
Intensity: moderate to strong
Persistency: 8–10h
Longevity: 8–10 hours
Intensity — moderate to strong, warm, textured, confident
Persistence — 8–10 hours, smooth, enduring, memorable
Wearing vibe — day → charismatic depth, night → magnetic warmth, office → refined confidence, date → soft sensual impact, season → autumn & winter
Shipping info
SHIPPING INFORMATION
ORDER PROCESSING
Orders are usually shipped within 3-8 business days. Orders placed after cut off on Friday and through the weekend will begin processing on the following Monday.
IMPORT DUTIES & TAXES
Maison Zia covers import duties & taxes for all orders - that means you won't be required to pay any additional fees at delivery & customs processing will be fast.
MORE TO CONSIDER
Delivery times are stated in working days. Please don’t refuse a delivery. Unfortunately, refused deliveries will incur a cost of the original delivery plus the return cost. Any refund made will be minus the total delivery and return cost in the case of refused deliveries. In some cases, order processing might get delayed for the following reasons: Billing and/or shipping address errors. The order is pending credit approval and verification. An order is shipped to a remote country. Order security verification. Carrier backlogs A product is currently out of stock We try our best to get deliveries out to you on time, but sometimes international deliveries can take longer than expected. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
RETURN POLICY
RETURNS AND EXCHANGES
If for any reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may request a full refund or exchange within 14 days of receiving your order. We also offer store credit as an alternative.
Please note that perfumes can only be returned if the original packaging and seal/wrap are fully intact. Once the seal on the full-size bottle is opened, the item is no longer eligible for return or exchange due to hygiene and authenticity control.
All orders include free perfume samples of the scent you purchased. These samples are provided specifically for testing.
If you have only used the samples and the full-size bottle remains sealed, you may return your order.
If the samples are unused but the main bottle is opened, the return will not be accepted.
To be eligible for a refund or exchange, the item(s) must be in original, unopened condition, with no signs of leakage, tampering, or damage. All packaging, components, and tags must remain intact.
Please be aware that customers are responsible for all return shipping costs. In the unlikely event you receive a damaged or leaking perfume bottle, please contact our customer service team within 24 hours of delivery for assistance.
If you need to cancel or modify your order, please contact customer service within one hour of placing your order. We cannot guarantee changes or cancellations, as orders are processed quickly. Delivery fees are non-refundable.
Returns must be shipped within 14 days of receiving your order. Any return received after this period will not be accepted and will be returned to you.
RETURN / EXCHANGE INSTRUCTIONS
Email us at support@maisonzia.com with a few photos of the item(s) and a detailed explanation of your reason for return or exchange. Please include your order number in the subject line.
Our team will reply with the return address. Once received, please ship your item(s) using any courier of your choice within 14 days. A tracking number is required. Lost return shipments are not eligible for reimbursement, and we strongly recommend purchasing shipping insurance.
Once the item is returned and inspected at our warehouse, your refund, exchange, or store credit will be processed. Refunds may take up to 5 business days to appear in your account.
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