Rossy de Palma de Protection
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Black
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a bold, divisive rose fragrance, with some finding its metallic edge fascinatingly 'bloody' or 'wicked', while others are put off by its intensity. Definitely not a blind buy.
A modern classic in the making. Armaf Black delivers a fresh and spicy scent with a sophisticated rose-tobacco twist, punching far above its weight class. It's a genuine crowd-pleaser with impressive performance, though some find it a touch synthetic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 20% |
| Floral | 28% | 22% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 17% | 17% |
| Warm | 28% | 24% |
| Woody | 8% | 14% |
| Earthy | 15% | 12% |
| Animalic | 3% | 7% |
| Fresh | 12% | 14% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and unique, sometimes challenging character make it less suitable for office wear. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile, often described as 'dark' or 'romantic', makes it perfect for dates and evening events. Casual wear is possible if applied lightly, and it's too intense for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This is a highly versatile fragrance, suitable for nearly any setting thanks to its fresh yet deep profile. Its strong projection and longevity make it ideal for casual and date wear, while its sophisticated character allows it to shine in formal or office environments, provided it's applied judiciously.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Rose accords and Rose, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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