Tobacco Rose vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum

Tobacco Rose by Papillon Artisan Perfumes was not directly discussed in this r/fragrance thread about thinning down a wishlist. The community consensus emphasizes sampling niche fragrances before purchasing and notes that personal preferences vary significantly, making it important to test this fragrance yourself rather than relying solely on online opinions.

Shalimar is celebrated by the r/fragrance community as a landmark fragrance that deserves recognition despite its age, praised for its sensual character and impressive performance. The community appreciates it as a historic female-marketed perfume that breaks the mold of contemporary fragrances, with strong longevity and a beautiful evolution throughout wear.