Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

The Big Smoke by 4160 Tuesdays is a Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. The Big Smoke was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Sarah McCartney.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
woody 85%
leather 70%
musky 60%
smoky 50%
fresh spicy 40%
aromatic 35%
tobacco 30%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Frankincense
Labdanum
Birch
Vetiver
Tobacco
Dark Patchouli
Cashmeran
Velvet
Cardamom
Unique Character

The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays by 4160 Tuesdays offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays embodies the distinctive style of 4160 Tuesdays while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays is Ideal For

The Lover of Smoke and Shadows: A Portrait of the 4160 Tuesdays Devotee

The Archetype: The Alchemist

This person is an Alchemist—one who transforms the mundane into the mystical, who seeks meaning in the interplay of light and darkness. The Big Smoke 4160 Tuesdays, with its smoky, leathery, tea-infused depths, is not merely a fragrance to them; it is an elixir, a distillation of their essence. Like the alchemists of old, they are drawn to the liminal, the places where opposites meet: fire and ash, warmth and coolness, the ephemeral and the eternal.

They are not content with superficial pleasures; they crave depth, complexity, and the thrill of discovery. The Alchemist is both a creator and a destroyer, constantly refining their world—and themselves—through experimentation.

A Life Woven with Smoke and Thought

Their tastes are deliberate, almost ritualistic. They prefer the weight of aged paper in their hands over the glare of a screen, the slow burn of a single-malt whisky over the quick intoxication of a cocktail. Their wardrobe is a study in contrasts—soft cashmere against rugged leather, tailored lines with an edge of dishevelment. They do not follow trends; they curate an aesthetic that feels like a secret shared only with those who truly look.

Philosophically, they are drawn to existentialism, to the idea that meaning is not given but forged. They might quote Nietzsche’s "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star" without irony, for they see themselves as both the chaos and the star. They value authenticity above all, despising pretense, yet they are not immune to their own contradictions.

Relationships: Intimacy Through Intensity

They do not love lightly. Their relationships are deep, sometimes too deep, as if they are always testing the waters to see how far they can go before the other person drowns. They are fiercely loyal but demand the same in return—anything less feels like betrayal. Their closest bonds are with those who can match their intellectual and emotional intensity, who are unafraid of shadows.

Yet, they struggle with vulnerability. They prefer to cloak their tenderness in wit or cynicism, as if admitting to softness would dilute their power. Their love is like their fragrance—rich, enveloping, but with an undertone of something burnt, something that lingers long after the warmth has faded.

The Shadow: The Arsonist Within

The Alchemist’s greatest strength—their ability to transform—can also be their undoing. When unbalanced, they become the Arsonist, burning bridges in their pursuit of purity. They may discard people or passions too quickly, mistaking imperfection for failure. Their disdain for the superficial can curdle into misanthropy, isolating them in a self-made fortress of smoke and mirrors.

They are prone to melancholy, to periods where the world feels too bright, too loud, too simple. In these moments, they retreat into themselves, nursing their solitude like a sacred wound. But this withdrawal is not always noble—sometimes, it is merely pride in disguise.

A Life Well-Smoked

To encounter them is to be drawn into a world where every sensation is heightened, where even silence feels charged. They are not for everyone, nor do they wish to be. Their life is an ongoing experiment, a quest to distill the raw materials of existence into something richer, darker, more profound.

And when they walk away, the scent of smoke lingers—a reminder that some fires never truly go out.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.