Pikovaya Dama
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2015 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Rose de Taif Extrait
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Which Should You Buy?
Pikovaya Dama is a proper polariser; a masterclass in aldehydic elegance for some, a vintage, soapy nightmare for others. Expect strong reactions, but never indifference from this high-performance beast.
This is a seriously potent rose scent, and it's not for the faint of heart. If you're after a beast-mode, authentic rose, you've found it - but for some, the sheer intensity veers into 'old lady' territory. Definitely try before you buy, as skin chemistry can make or break the experience here.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 18% |
| Floral | 18% | 23% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 19% | 14% |
| Warm | 13% | 17% |
| Woody | 17% | 13% |
| Earthy | 12% | 9% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 18% | 20% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and luxurious, formal leaning accords make it less ideal for the office or casual wear. However, its elegance and 'special occasion' vibe, frequently mentioned by reviewers, suit formal events and romantic dates perfectly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its immense projection and longevity make it unsuitable for an office setting, where it would overwhelm. However, its rich and luxurious character, paired with its 'beast mode' performance, makes it a commanding presence for formal events and an unforgettable choice for a date night, if applied sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Citrus, Woody accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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