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    Tobacco Rose vs. Patchouli Ardent

    Tobacco Rose by Papillon Artisan Perfumes bottle

    Tobacco Rose

    Papillon Artisan Perfumes
    Eau de Parfum2014
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Tobacco Rose peaks in winter, while Patchouli Ardent belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Tobacco Rose vs. Patchouli Ardent
    Tobacco RosePatchouli Ardent
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerLiz MooresThierry Wasser
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Tobacco Rose

    Amber
    Rose
    Balsamic
    Animalic
    Mossy
    Woody
    Beeswax
    Earthy

    Patchouli Ardent

    Patchouli
    Leather
    Woody
    Rose
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Animalic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RoseRose de MaiGeranium
    Black PepperPink PepperGreen fig
    Heart
    AmbergrisBeeswaxOakmoss
    PatchouliRoseCedarwood
    Base
    Peru BalsamMuskHay
    LeatherMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Tobacco Rose vs. Patchouli Ardent
    Tobacco RosePatchouli Ardent
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The name misleads. There's no tobacco leaf, no Virginia smoke, no pipe. What arrives instead is a rose so complete, so saturated with smoky earth and beeswax.Tobacco Rose
    Patchouli Ardent flips expectations on their head. The peppery-green fig opening feels unexpectedly bright for something named 'Ardent', and the leather in the drydown only shows up after hours.Patchouli Ardent