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Which Should You Buy?
Rose Royale is a charmingly old-school rose, walking a tightrope between elegant and a touch 'old fashioned' for some. If you like your florals fruity, musky, and with a comforting vintage soapiness, you'll love it, otherwise it might not be for you.
Louis XV 1722 Rosé is a beautiful, albeit divisive, fruity rose. Some find it sparkling and exquisite, others struggle with an artificial opening or fleeting performance. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, especially considering the price tag.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 30% | 20% |
| Fruity | 31% | 31% |
| Green | 0% | 7% |
| Sweet | 30% | 33% |
| Warm | 4% | 7% |
| Woody | 14% | 14% |
| Earthy | 0% | 2% |
| Animalic | 16% | 9% |
| Fresh | 7% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and feminine-leaning profile make it suitable for dates and more formal gatherings. While not overtly casual, its soft nature allows for daytime wear, though it might be a bit too present for a strict office environment given its vintage character.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
While generally perceived as elegant and fresh, its varying longevity and sillage - from 'skin scent in 2-3 hours' to 'more projection and longevity than expected' - make it suitable for diverse occasions, leaning towards intimate settings like dates due to its romantic character. It's appropriate for an office environment in moderation but might be too bold for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Rose, Sweet accords and Rose, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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