Roses & Chocolate
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Soie Malaquais
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one sparks debate. Roses & Chocolate is a love-it-or-hate-it gourmand with an intensely realistic, sometimes synthetic-leaning, chocolate and rose combo. It’s got beast-mode projection, so definitely sample before you commit to a full bottle.
This one is a divisive delight, drawing adoration for its unique, silken charm, yet some can't get past what they see as a synthetic, shampoo-like quality or steep price. If you want a smooth, fruity-nutty rose with an elusive 'silk' accord, and don't mind a softer projection, this could be your next obsession.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 12% |
| Floral | 20% | 18% |
| Fruity | 16% | 18% |
| Green | 4% | 8% |
| Sweet | 34% | 30% |
| Warm | 5% | 9% |
| Woody | 8% | 3% |
| Earthy | 7% | 6% |
| Animalic | 8% | 13% |
| Fresh | 13% | 13% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its potent sillage and longevity, this is best suited for evenings and dates where its bold, sweet character can shine without overwhelming those around you. It's too strong and distinctive for most office environments, but can work casually in moderation, particularly in cooler weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and smooth elegance make it suitable for office wear, though its sensuality really shines on a date. The warm, comforting accords perfectly suit cooler weather and more intimate, relaxed or formal settings, rather than casual daytime or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Warm Spicy, Rose accords and Musk, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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