Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum

The community has minimal consensus on Santal Royal as discussion is sparse. A user sought comparisons between the Les Absolus d'Orient and newer Absolus Allegoria versions regarding performance and value, but received limited responses, suggesting the fragrance lacks significant community engagement or established reputation.

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.