Roses
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2019 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rose De Mai
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, potent, and polarising - Al Haramain's Roses is a no-holds-barred rose bomb. You'll either adore its realistic, strong rose essence or find its intensity overwhelming and synthetic. Best approached with caution and a light hand.
This one's a proper wild card. If you're after a true-to-life rose, not some watered-down interpretation, this might be your jam. But brace yourself - the geranium can be a bit shouty, and some find it a touch boring. A love-it-or-hate-it affair, definitely not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 3% |
| Floral | 60% | 45% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 7% |
| Sweet | 21% | 20% |
| Warm | 1% | 8% |
| Woody | 1% | 1% |
| Earthy | 0% | 3% |
| Animalic | 28% | 26% |
| Fresh | 11% | 11% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its immense longevity and sillage make it challenging for office wear, though a very light application might pass. It excels in casual settings where its bold character can shine without overwhelming, and can be intriguing on a date. However, its intensity generally makes it less suitable for formal events or sports.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh, natural floral profile make it suitable for casual wear and dates. While some find it too light for formal events, its elegance can work; however, strong sillage reports from some users suggest caution for office environments.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Musky, Floral accords and Musk, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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