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A brooding, rain-drenched rose with a tart green edge, Absolue Storm & Roses is for those who crave depth and subtle drama in their florals. Not your typical pink bouquet - this is rose with backbone and a touch of darkness.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect strong opinions, from 'pretty and unique' to 'just another boring fruitchouli'. If you're after something that stands out, or if you simply appreciate a good, intense floral, it could be your jam. Just be ready for the discussion.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 1% |
| Floral | 27% | 26% |
| Fruity | 17% | 27% |
| Green | 18% | 7% |
| Sweet | 19% | 24% |
| Warm | 3% | 1% |
| Woody | 10% | 15% |
| Earthy | 24% | 28% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 11% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
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Heart Notes
Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The green, tart blackcurrant and vibrant rose shine in spring and fall, offering freshness and earthiness that suit mild to cool air. The scent is a bit too dense and moody for heat or deep winter chill.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and elegant, refined rose-chouli character make it perfect for dates or casual wear when you want to feel special. The earthy undertone and lack of overt sweetness keep it appropriate for the office but too sensual for formal or athletic settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and intensity, it's best suited for casual wear and dates where it can make a statement without being overwhelming. It's a bit much for formal events or the office, and definitely not one for the gym.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Patchouli, Fruity accords and Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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