Parfums de Marly Herod vs Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco

Parfums de Marly Herod is the original. Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco is an alternative catalogued on The Scent Atlas.

At a glance

Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco costs £29.99, while Parfums de Marly Herod costs from £216 · 125ml. They share 1 of the 5 notes listed for Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco. Atlas ratings, which include Atlas AI Analysis, give Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco 8.0 for longevity, 7.5 for projection and 9.0 for value for money, against 7.9, 7.6 and 6.9 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.

Parfums de Marly Herod

Herod combines cinnamon and pepper with a rich tobacco heart, softened by osmanthus and warmed by incense and cistus. Vanilla, musk and cedarwood round out the base, creating a smooth composition that balances spicy sweetness with dry tobacco and a gently smoky undertone.

Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco

Red Zara Temptation Tobacco Extrait de Parfum from Zara is a dark and smoky oriental spicy fragrance that takes the Baccarat Rouge 540 DNA of the original Red Temptation and steers it into honeyed tobacco and warm amber territory, sitting between the worlds of Parfums de Marly Herod and Maison Martin Margiela Jazz Club.

Comparison

Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings. Dupe scores come from Scent Atlas community ratings and Atlas AI Analysis. The two sources may rate differently, so treat this as a guide, not a like for like test. Scores checked: 10 October 2026.

• Source: parfumo.com

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Shared Notes

• Cistus

1 shared note.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco smell like Parfums de Marly Herod?

Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco shares 1 note with Parfums de Marly Herod: Cistus. Atlas ratings give Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco 7.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy.

How do the prices of Parfums de Marly Herod and Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco compare?

Parfums de Marly Herod costs from £216 · 125ml. Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco costs £29.99.

Does Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco last longer than Parfums de Marly Herod?

Atlas ratings give Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco 8.0 out of 10 for longevity, against 7.9 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.

Does Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco project more than Parfums de Marly Herod?

Atlas ratings give Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco 7.5 out of 10 for projection, against 7.6 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.

Which notes are different between Parfums de Marly Herod and Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco?

Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco lists Pink Pepper, Saffron, Jasmine Sambac and Tobacco that Parfums de Marly Herod does not. Parfums de Marly Herod lists Cinnamon, Pepper, Tobacco Leaf, Incense, Osmanthus, Vanilla, Musks and Cedarwood that Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco does not.

Is Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco better value than Parfums de Marly Herod?

Atlas ratings give Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco 9.0 out of 10 for value for money, against 6.9 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Herod on Parfumo.

Is Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco the same strength and gender as Parfums de Marly Herod?

Parfums de Marly Herod is EDP and listed as Unisex. Zara Red Zara Temptation Tobacco is Extrait and listed as Unisex.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings.

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