Torn vs Grand Soir

Torn by Henry Rose has received limited but cautiously positive mentions from the community. One user specifically recommended it as a satisfying alternative to Thè Vanilla, suggesting it successfully delivers on a vanilla-forward profile that some other fragrances fail to achieve. However, the fragrance appears to be a secondary consideration rather than a standout favorite in most collectors' rotations.

Grand Soir is widely praised by the r/fragrance community as an exceptional niche fragrance with a strong opening that develops into a sophisticated amber-vanilla composition. The community strongly recommends sampling before purchasing (MFK offers 6 samples for €14) and notes that while it's not similar to Carlisle, it's a masterfully crafted scent with impressive longevity that many consider a collection essential.