Roma
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1988 | Year | 1987 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Femme
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Which Should You Buy?
Roma is a divisive classic, lauded for its unique blend of fresh mint, zesty grapefruit, and deep oriental warmth. Be warned, though, that modern formulations might not deliver the same potent punch as the vintage bottles did.
Joop! Femme is a divisive, unapologetically loud 80s powerhouse. It's either a timeless, sophisticated stunner or an overwhelming, dated mess. You either get sensual incense and creamy woods, or straight-up barnyard civet. Test before you commit, this one's a wild ride.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 13% |
| Floral | 32% | 32% |
| Fruity | 7% | 6% |
| Green | 12% | 6% |
| Sweet | 18% | 22% |
| Warm | 8% | 8% |
| Woody | 7% | 9% |
| Earthy | 10% | 7% |
| Animalic | 8% | 10% |
| Fresh | 21% | 21% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, warm, and spicy profile leans heavily towards evening and cooler weather wear, making it less suitable for casual or sport settings. While some reviewers find it office-appropriate, its strong character and potential for divisive notes like civet mean a light hand is needed.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, Joop! Femme is best reserved for occasions where its powerful presence can shine without overwhelming those around you. While many wear it casually, it truly excels in more intimate or formal settings, especially in cooler weather, rather than the office or gym.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Amber accords and Vanilla, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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