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Which Should You Buy?
A Bulgarian Otto rose soliflore from the 2015 Section d'Or - a lush, full-blooded rose veiled in peach, tuberose-edged greenness, styrax, and clean musk. Beautiful in the first hour, divisive in the dry-down.
A divisive blend of powdery rose and sharp pink pepper, Mademoiselle Ricci is either a creamy, romantic dream for some or a headache-inducing throwback to 'old-fashioned' scents for others. Test before you commit, as skin chemistry is everything here.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 1% |
| Floral | 100% | 30% |
| Fruity | 50% | 16% |
| Green | 30% | 6% |
| Sweet | 50% | 19% |
| Warm | 45% | 15% |
| Woody | 35% | 12% |
| Earthy | 15% | 5% |
| Animalic | 15% | 8% |
| Fresh | 25% | 13% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Lush damascena rose with peach and styrax sits warmest in autumn and cool spring; the white-musk dry-down is too soft for deep winter and the rose body too rich for high summer.
Occasions
Rose-soliflore character with carnation and styrax is a natural fit for date and formal evenings; not for sport, and too distinctive for casual day or office without cooler weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and soft, clean musky-rose profile make it office-safe and ideal for daytime casual wear. The elegant, romantic vibe also lends itself well to date nights, though its powdery nature might feel a bit too 'vintage' for very formal events. It's definitely not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Floral, Musky accords and Rose, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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