Rose Gourmand
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Vanille de Tahiti Extrait
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A lush, unapologetically sweet rose-vanilla with amber warmth and a plush, powdery depth. Striking, seductive, and room-filling, it is a statement for lovers of bold gourmand florals at an accessible price.
This extrait is a divisive take on vanilla, swinging from 'oh wow' to 'sour and cheesy'. If you love a complex, slightly animalic floral vanilla, it's a winner, but don't expect a straightforward gourmand experience. Definitely sample first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 31% | 29% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 1% | 0% |
| Sweet | 51% | 48% |
| Warm | 23% | 15% |
| Woody | 5% | 11% |
| Earthy | 10% | 4% |
| Animalic | 8% | 13% |
| Fresh | 3% | 4% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The lush, enveloping sweetness of vanilla and caramel with amber and rose make this ideal for cool to cold weather, where its projection and warmth shine. In spring, the floral facets feel plush but can overwhelm in summer heat.
Occasions
Rich, sweet, and bold, this is best for romantic evenings or stylish outings. It can be too attention-grabbing for the office or sports but works well for formal events if you want to stand out.
Seasons
Occasions
Given the extrait concentration and strong sillage reported by some, this is too potent for an office setting. It shines on dates and formal events where its luxurious floral-vanilla character can make a statement, but it's a bit much for casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Powdery, Amber accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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