Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum bottle Narissa Rouge
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2022 Year 2012
£ Price Tier ££
Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum bottle Rouge Assassin

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum
This musky floral often feels a bit of a gamble fresh out of the box, with many reporting a synthetic opening. But give it time to macerate, and you're rewarded with a clean, powdery scent that's a sophisticated nod to its inspiration.
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Our Verdict - Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
This "Assassin" is a bit of a misnomer; it's less a dramatic killer and more a demure whisper. Expect a divisive experience: some will adore its quiet charm and vintage makeup vibes, while others will find its subtlety underwhelming and fleeting.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2% 11%
Floral 42% 34%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 3% 4%
Sweet 27% 23%
Warm 3% 6%
Woody 18% 15%
Earthy 9% 11%
Animalic 14% 5%
Fresh 7% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Narissa Rouge EdP
Rouge Assassin EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 50% vs 36%
Only in Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum
Iris 50%
Only in Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
Elemi 35% Bergamot 29%
Only in Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum
Musk 44% Tuberose 33% Orange Blossom 22%
Only in Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
Iris 100%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 25% vs 14%
Cedar 22% vs 17%
Sandalwood 15% vs 17%
Vanilla 15% vs 14%
Only in Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum
Vetiver 21%
Only in Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
Musk 20% Benzoin 16%

Accords

Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
100%
Musky
94%
97%
Powdery
100%
99%
Woody
86%
70%
Iris
87%
73%
Aromatic
70%
72%
Vanilla
61%
Floral
71%
70%
Rose
55%
64%
Earthy
60%
Amber
55%
60%
Tuberose
Musky shared
100%
94%
Powdery shared
97%
100%
Woody shared
99%
86%
Iris shared
70%
87%
Aromatic shared
73%
70%
Vanilla shared
72%
61%
71%
Rose shared
70%
55%
64%
Amber shared
60%
55%
60%

Performance

Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its clean, powdery floral profile, make it suitable for office wear and casual settings once macerated. It's not loud enough for a statement formal event, and too soft for energetic sport.

Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and powdery iris make it perfect for office or casual wear where it won't overwhelm. While elegant, its lack of projection might make it too demure for formal occasions unless you prefer a very intimate scent.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
90%
Accord
86%
Key Similarities

Both share Musky, Woody, Powdery accords and Rose, Iris notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Narissa Rouge Eau de Parfum
Rouge Assassin Eau de Parfum
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