Absolue Storm & Roses
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2023 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Imperial Unus
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Which Should You Buy?
A brooding, rain-drenched rose with a tart green edge, Absolue Storm & Roses is for those who crave depth and subtle drama in their florals. Not your typical pink bouquet - this is rose with backbone and a touch of darkness.
Atralia's Imperial Unus is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, primarily because people are too busy arguing about whether it's an expensive clone to properly judge it. If you can get past the drama, you'll find a quality Middle Eastern rose-oud that punches well above its weight.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 1% |
| Floral | 27% | 36% |
| Fruity | 17% | 17% |
| Green | 18% | 13% |
| Sweet | 19% | 20% |
| Warm | 3% | 8% |
| Woody | 10% | 11% |
| Earthy | 24% | 15% |
| Animalic | 1% | 8% |
| Fresh | 11% | 10% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The green, tart blackcurrant and vibrant rose shine in spring and fall, offering freshness and earthiness that suit mild to cool air. The scent is a bit too dense and moody for heat or deep winter chill.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and elegant, refined rose-chouli character make it perfect for dates or casual wear when you want to feel special. The earthy undertone and lack of overt sweetness keep it appropriate for the office but too sensual for formal or athletic settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While quite floral and fruity, the underlying oud and incense give it a depth that makes it less suitable for casual or sport wear. It can certainly work for the office if applied lightly, but it really shines in more intimate or formal evening settings where its sophisticated character can be appreciated.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Rose, Fruity accords and Rose, Blackcurrant notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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