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A daring, spicy rose that fuses floral opulence with rugged, earthy intrigue. For those who want their florals unapologetically bold and unforgettable.
This prick's got more than just thorns. A bold, spicy rose that's dividing opinions on its gender, Prickly Rose isn't for the faint of heart or those who prefer their florals sweet and simple.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 5% |
| Floral | 29% | 28% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 23% | 21% |
| Warm | 24% | 24% |
| Woody | 9% | 11% |
| Earthy | 23% | 25% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 7% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Its lush rose heart and spicy warmth make it ideal for cool, transitional weather in spring and fall, while the richness and woody base allow it to carry through winter. The spice and density may feel heavy for very hot summer days.
Occasions
Romantic and assertive, this is a standout for dates or formal events, but its boldness and spicy rose profile can be too commanding for office or sporty settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The bold and lingering presence of amber and rose makes this a poor choice for the office, where subtlety is key. It shines on dates and formal occasions due to its sophisticated, sensual character, but is perhaps a bit much for casual daytime wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Earthy accords and Rose, Sichuan Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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