Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 Parfum bottle Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
Parfum Concentration Edp
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2017 Year 2025
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RDP21 Limited Edition Eau de Parfum bottle RDP21 Limited Edition

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Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
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RDP21 Limited Edition
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
Skip this one - it's a bit of a kitchen sink situation. Far too many notes crammed in for its own good, resulting in something that just feels muddled and confused rather than a cohesive masterpiece. Definitely one that divides opinion, and for good reason.
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Our Verdict - RDP21 Limited Edition
If you're a Roja super-fan with deep pockets, this limited-edition release is a must-have. It’s a beautifully blended, modern chypre that takes the best bits of Roja's back catalogue and refines them. Expect serious luxury - no ordinary daily driver.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 21% 29%
Floral 18% 22%
Fruity 11% 10%
Green 8% 6%
Sweet 18% 19%
Warm 11% 11%
Woody 10% 10%
Earthy 10% 8%
Animalic 6% 7%
Fresh 21% 18%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 Parfum
RDP21 Limited Edition EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 20% vs 25%
Orange 20% vs 26%
Only in Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
Aldehydes 23% Grapefruit 20% Petitgrain 17%
Only in RDP21 Limited Edition
Lime 24% Lemon 24%
Shared Notes
Violet 10% vs 8%
Peach 10% vs 9%
Blackcurrant 9% vs 13%
Jasmine 9% vs 14%
Tuberose 7% vs 13%
Only in RDP21 Limited Edition
Geranium 14% Ylang-Ylang 13%

Accords

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 RDP21 Limited Edition
100%
Woody
89%
69%
Fresh Spicy
100%
55%
White Floral
93%
54%
Warm Spicy
82%
62%
Aromatic
73%
71%
Amber
58%
61%
Citrus
68%
65%
Powdery
58%
Leather
57%
Fruity
55%
Tuberose
52%
Animalic
52%
Woody shared
100%
89%
Fresh Spicy shared
69%
100%
White Floral shared
55%
93%
Warm Spicy shared
54%
82%
Aromatic shared
62%
73%
Amber shared
71%
58%
Citrus shared
61%
68%
65%
58%
Fruity shared
57%
55%
52%
52%

Performance

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5 RDP21 Limited Edition
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

With its dense, complex composition and likely powerful projection (typical of Roja Dove Extraits), this isn't an office-friendly scent. It's best suited for formal events or evening wear where its opulent character can be appreciated without overwhelming others.

RDP21 Limited Edition

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its exceptional longevity and sillage, combined with its sophisticated and luxurious profile, make it highly suitable for dates and formal events. While versatile enough for the office or casual wear with fewer sprays, its premium nature and rich character mean it truly shines in more elevated settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
95%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
92%
Accord
84%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Amber, Fresh Spicy accords and Violet, Peach notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #5
RDP21 Limited Edition
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