Provenance No.5 Aegean Rose
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2009 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
In The Mood For Love
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Damask rose oil from Turkey, lifted by mandarin and pink pepper and grounded by sandalwood and musk - a fresh, photorealistic garden-rose soliflore. Classical spring office wear at high-street pricing.
This polarizing scent is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a nostalgic trip to floral gardens; for others, a harsh, fleeting disappointment. Approach with caution - or a very open mind.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 14% |
| Floral | 32% | 37% |
| Fruity | 7% | 4% |
| Green | 2% | 4% |
| Sweet | 20% | 19% |
| Warm | 10% | 5% |
| Woody | 14% | 21% |
| Earthy | 0% | 6% |
| Animalic | 13% | 9% |
| Fresh | 15% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Damask rose with mandarin-pink pepper lift over a sandalwood-musk base reads at peak in spring when garden roses bloom; light summer wear is comfortable. Lacks the warmth or depth for cold-weather wear.
Occasions
Soft projection and a classic rose character fit office and casual settings well, with enough composure for daytime dates and approachable formal contexts. Modest projection limits the wear for serious sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its soft-to-moderate sillage and gentle floral and citrus accords make it highly suitable for casual wear or dates where closeness is key. Due to its polarizing nature and occasional cloying tendency for some, it might be a risk for formal or office settings, though many find it office-appropriate.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Floral, Woody accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.