Rose du Desert
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Libra
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This isn't just another rose; it's a 'desert rose' that's dividing opinion. Some find it a captivating, nuanced take on the classic floral, dusty and sophisticated. Others say it's more potpourri than perfume, with an antique vibe that might not be for everyone. Expect a love-it-or-hate-it reaction.
Libra is a divisive beast: some hail it as a unique, masterful blend of citrus and musk with mass appeal, whilst others find it a noxious, synthetic mess that's all too familiar. Approach with caution, but if it clicks, it truly clicks.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 18% |
| Floral | 30% | 22% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 4% | 4% |
| Sweet | 18% | 17% |
| Warm | 2% | 5% |
| Woody | 12% | 15% |
| Earthy | 12% | 15% |
| Animalic | 13% | 17% |
| Fresh | 21% | 16% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and longevity make it versatile for both day and evening, including dinner dates and more formal settings. While not overtly casual, its unique character could suit a stylish everyday wearer, though it’s definitely not for the gym.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent nature and strong sillage, as noted by many reviews, make it less suitable for office wear. However, its 'sexy rose' and 'sensual' character, coupled with its 'masterfully blended' appeal, positions it perfectly for dates and formal events. It's too bold for sport but versatile enough for casual wear if applied lightly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Citrus, Woody accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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