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Opus XII Rose Incense Eau de Parfum bottle Opus XII Rose Incense EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2019 Year 2024
££££ Price Tier £
L'Alliance Stellar Eau de Parfum bottle L'Alliance Stellar EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Opus XII Rose Incense EDP
This is a challenging but ultimately rewarding take on rose, a love-it-or-hate-it affair that’s definitely not for everyone. It's a statement, not a crowd-pleaser, delivering a dark, intellectual twist on a classic floral.
Acquired
Our Verdict - L'Alliance Stellar EDP
This one's a proper enigma. That rhubarb note is a bold move, and it sparks some love-it-or-hate-it reactions. It's got that weirdly addictive quality that keeps you sniffing, even if you can't quite make up your mind.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Opus XII Rose Incense EDP
L'Alliance Stellar EDP

Notes

Only in Opus XII Rose Incense
Frankincense 40% Ink 31% Elemi 29%
Shared Notes
Rose 100% vs 42%
Only in L'Alliance Stellar
Tonka Bean 32% Amber 26%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 24% vs 33%
Cedar 23% vs 27%
Only in Opus XII Rose Incense
Myrrh 29% Vanilla 24%
Only in L'Alliance Stellar
Oud 39%

Accords

Opus XII Rose Incense L'Alliance Stellar
100%
Amber
100%
87%
Woody
99%
93%
Rose
66%
87%
Aromatic
69%
65%
Balsamic
56%
62%
Warm Spicy
61%
Oud
62%
Smoky
58%
47%
Powdery
52%
Green
51%
49%
Floral
47%
Vanilla
Amber shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
87%
99%
Rose shared
93%
66%
Aromatic shared
87%
69%
Balsamic shared
65%
56%
Warm Spicy shared
62%
61%
Oud
62%
58%
Powdery shared
47%
52%
51%
49%
47%

Performance

Opus XII Rose Incense L'Alliance Stellar
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Opus XII Rose Incense

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and depth make it less suited for casual or office wear, where it might overwhelm. This is best reserved for evening dates or formal events where its unique character can truly shine without overshadowing the wearer.

L'Alliance Stellar

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and limited longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office or casual wear without being overwhelming. The unique rhubarb note might be a bit too daring for highly formal settings, where a more conventional scent is often preferred.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
83%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, rose, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Opus XII Rose Incense EDP
L'Alliance Stellar EDP
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