Pure Silk
| Cologne | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Une Tonne de Roses 8
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A gentle, 'perfumey' perfume for easy everyday wear. Don't expect huge projection, but it's a solid, sophisticated cheapie for those who enjoy classic soapy florals with a muted depth. Best for quiet moments and personal enjoyment.
Une Tonne de Roses 8 is a divisive blend, loved by some for its delicate, natural rose while others find it unremarkable or even unpleasant. It's a rose-patchouli for those who usually shy away from the note, but don't expect a powerhouse.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 3% |
| Floral | 57% | 56% |
| Fruity | 6% | 0% |
| Green | 9% | 3% |
| Sweet | 16% | 21% |
| Warm | 0% | 0% |
| Woody | 11% | 15% |
| Earthy | 19% | 28% |
| Animalic | 6% | 3% |
| Fresh | 7% | 6% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its gentle sillage and fleeting projection make it perfect for office wear or casual daytime use, where it won't offend. The classic, sophisticated floral profile can also work for dates, but it lacks the punch for formal events.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and moderate longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office or casual outings. However, the delicate floral nature and lack of projection mean it won't stand out for formal events or highly active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Patchouli, Woody accords and Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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