Душистый Табак (sweet Tobacco) Северное Сияние

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 1958

At a glance

Is Душистый Табак (sweet Tobacco) Северное Сияние worth trying?

Душистый табак (Sweet Tobacco) by Северное сияние is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Evening wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
white floral, yellow floral, sweet with Lime (Linden) Blossom, Tobacco Blossom, Jasmine

The first impression

Душистый табак (Sweet Tobacco) by Северное сияние is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Душистый табак (Sweet Tobacco) was launched in 1958. The nose behind this fragrance is Bella Goutzeit. Top notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom, Tobacco Blossom and Jasmine; middle notes are Leather, Neroli, Rose, Violet and Oregano; base notes are Musk, Woody Notes, Vanilla, Coumarin and Civet.

What shapes the scent

white floral 100%
yellow floral 85%
sweet 70%
powdery 60%
musky 50%
green 40%
leather 35%
floral 30%
woody 25%
animalic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Bella Goutzeit

Bella Goutzeit

Bella Goutzeit is a perfumer known for her work with the Северное сияние and Flora collections. Her olfactory style emphasizes delicate floral and green accords, often centered on lily-of-the-valley and white blossoms. Notable creations include the muguet-focused Ландыш Серебристый and the sweet tobacco note in Душистый Табак, reflecting her ability to balance natural freshness with subtle warmth.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Lime (Linden) Blossom Lime (Linden) Blossom
Tobacco Blossom Tobacco Blossom
Jasmine Jasmine

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Leather Leather
Neroli Neroli
Rose Rose
Violet Violet
Oregano Oregano

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Musk Musk
Woody Notes Woody Notes
Vanilla Vanilla
Coumarin Coumarin
Civet Civet

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Душистый Табак (sweet Tobacco) Северное Сияние

Essence

The Mystic moves between worlds, and Душистый Табак embodies this duality. Tobacco blossom and linden suggest sunlit meadows, while leather and civet evoke midnight séances. This fragrance is a bridge-between light and dark, the sacred and the sensual, the ephemeral and the eternal.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor flowing silhouettes-a velvet cloak lined with silk, or a high-necked blouse with cuffs that brush the knuckles. Their space is a tapestry of contradictions: a votive candle flickering beside a taxidermied raven, dried roses tangled with strands of amber beads.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in signs and symbols. The way tobacco blossom wilts by afternoon is a lesson in impermanence; the musk that clings to skin is proof of the body’s wisdom. They value intuition above all-the pull toward neroli’s bitterness or vanilla’s sweetness before reason names it.

Relationships

They connect deeply but rarely explain themselves. Friends might receive handwritten notes quoting Rilke or a sprig of oregano tied with black ribbon. Lovers learn to read their silences as clearly as their words.

Lifestyle

Dawn is for gathering blossoms before the sun grows hot. Afternoons are spent deciphering dreams in the dappled light of a forest clearing. Nights are for anointing wrists with oil and waiting for the moon to speak.

Shadow

Their gift for seeing beyond the veil can become escapism. The coumarin’s sweetness warns against losing oneself in visions when the present demands to be lived.

Conclusion

Душистый Табак is the scent of a hand extended across the threshold. It invites us to breathe deeper, to look twice-because the world is stranger and more beautiful than we dare imagine.