The invention relates to essence, in particular to flavoring essence used for tobacco. The flavoring essence is formed by mixing the following raw material components in percentage by weight: 1 to 3 percent of 10 percent vanillin, 2 to 4 percent of 10 percent damascenone, 2 to 4 percent of 10 percent ethyl maltol, 5 to 8 percent of stachyurus extract, 2 to 4 percent of Peru concrete, 1 to 3 percent of five-flavor ketone, 0.5 to 2 percent of 10 percent furaneol, 1 to 3 percent of 10 percent oak chip extract, 0.5 to 2 percent of 10 percent cassia leaf oil, 0.5 to 2 percent of elecampane extract, 1 to 3 percent of 10 percent clove bud oil, 2 to 4 percent of Xianning orange osmanthus extract, 1 to 3 percent of 1 percent valerian oil, 1.5 to 3 percent of trigonella tincture, 0.5 to 2 percent of 10 percent geranium oil, 15 to 20 percent of white hyacinth bean tincture, 1 to 3 percent of 10 percent acetic ether, 5 to 8 percent of lonicera confusa extract, 1 to 3 percent of ribes burejeuse extract, 8 to 51.5 percent of 70 percent ethanol, and 1 to 3 percent of daidzein. The flavoring essence used for the tobacco overcomes the defects that the prior cigarette has burr feeling at the throat and astringent feeling at the oral cavity, and has quite obvious effect of improving the comfort of the cigarette.