Fresia
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rosewater
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Which Should You Buy?
This isn't your garden-variety freesia; expect an elegant, clean, and fiercely powdery floral. Some will swoon over its classic, soapy charm, while others will find it a bit too old-school or even air freshener-like. It's divisive, but never dull.
This is a simple, delicate floral crowd-pleaser that delivers exactly what it promises: pure, unadulterated rose, wet and fresh. If you want a complex, challenging rose, look elsewhere - but if you want to smell like you've bathed in rose petals, this is your jam.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 52% | 52% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 14% | 21% |
| Sweet | 16% | 16% |
| Warm | 2% | 0% |
| Woody | 3% | 1% |
| Earthy | 6% | 3% |
| Animalic | 14% | 12% |
| Fresh | 21% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, inoffensive, and subtle sillage makes it perfect for office or casual wear where you want to smell fresh without being overtly perfumed. However, its classic, somewhat soapy character and subdued projection mean it won't stand out for dates or formal events where a bolder statement might be desired.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, light profile makes it suitable for casual wear or even a post-workout refresh, but its limited longevity and soft sillage mean it won't overwhelm in an office setting. For dates and formal events, it's perhaps a bit too subtle to make a statement, often being described as a bath product for personal enjoyment rather than a full-fledged fragrance.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Violet Floral, Powdery accords and Musk, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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