Mille et Une Roses Eau de Parfum bottle Mille et Une Roses
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1999 Year -
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Zinobia Eau de Parfum bottle Zinobia

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Our Verdict - Mille et Une Roses
This isn't just another rose perfume; it's a soft, elegant, and understated take on the classic. While it splits opinion with some finding a surprising tobacco note or fleeting longevity, the consensus celebrates its delicate charm and natural beauty. A true shame it was discontinued, but it remains a cherished gem.
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Our Verdict - Zinobia
Prepare for a rich, powdery rose that delivers serious sophistication. This isn't a light scent; it's a statement piece, but one that needs the right crowd to truly shine.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 2%
Floral 36% 46%
Fruity 0% 2%
Green 1% 3%
Sweet 38% 27%
Warm 14% 15%
Woody 4% 5%
Earthy 5% 7%
Animalic 22% 23%
Fresh 7% 8%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mille et Une Roses EdP
Zinobia EdP

Notes

Mille et Une Roses
Zinobia

Top Notes

Base Notes

Only in Zinobia
Rose 50% Floral 50%
Only in Zinobia
Amber 57% Musk 43%

Accords

Mille et Une Roses Zinobia
100%
Rose
84%
51%
Floral
100%
60%
Amber
66%
Oud
66%
65%
Musky
57%
60%
Powdery
49%
58%
Vanilla
Rose shared
100%
84%
Floral shared
51%
100%
Amber shared
60%
66%
Oud
66%
Musky shared
65%
57%
Powdery shared
60%
49%
58%

Performance

Mille et Une Roses Zinobia
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Mille et Une Roses

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its musky-rose core, complemented by vanilla and amber, offers a subtle and 'close to skin' sillage, making it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as noted by many reviewers. The delicate nature and perceived poor longevity make it less suitable for high-impact formal events or sport.

Zinobia

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong, opulent floral-amber profile, Zinobia is best suited for formal events and evening dates where its richness can be appreciated. It's likely too intense for casual wear or the office, as it demands attention rather than blending in.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
94%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Rose, Musky, Powdery accords and Musk, Rose notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mille et Une Roses
Zinobia
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