Perfume Parlour 2022 EDP

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Royal Tobacco

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Perfume Parlour Royal Tobacco is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Royal Tobacco opens with Anise, Bergamot, Cardamom, and Frankincense, settles into a heart of Fenugreek, Orange Blossom, Rose, and Tobacco, and dries down to a base of Oud, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, and Labdanum. Perfume Parlour's Royal Tobacco carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Royal Tobacco chases Amouage Opus XIV Royal Tobacco, the opulent honeyed-tobacco powerhouse. The smoky, incense-laced tobacco with its licorice-fenugreek sweetness comes through, but Perfume Parlour cannot match the Amouage's layered depth or 12-hour performance, rendering it simpler and shorter.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Cozy
  • Bold
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Royal Tobacco Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Opus XIV Royal Tobacco by Amouage
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Opus XIV Royal Tobacco the original Royal Tobacco inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A rich smoky tobacco oriental built for cold weather; it shines in autumn and winter and feels suffocating in warm months.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its opulent, statement smokiness suits evenings, dates and formal occasions far more than the office, sport or casual daytime.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Amouage Opus XIV Royal Tobacco is an opulent, complex oriental - a honeyed, cured tobacco wrapped in licorice and maple-like fenugreek, laced with frankincense, myrrh and oud, sitting on a vast resinous-balsamic base. It is a 12-hour beast. Royal Tobacco aims at that lavish smoky signature. It opens with incense-y olibanum, cardamom and a touch of anise, then unfolds the rich tobacco heart sweetened by licorice and fenugreek with a floral whisper of rose and orange blossom. The base brings bourbon vanilla, oud, myrrh, benzoin and labdanum for warmth. Perfume Parlour captures the honeyed-smoky tobacco character well for a budget scent, but it loses the Amouage's extraordinary layering and refinement - the incense and resins read flatter, the oud thinner - and longevity, while good, falls well short of the original's marathon staying power. A sophisticated, mysterious smoky tobacco for cold-weather evenings.

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Where to buy

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