Rose Malaki
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Camouflage
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Rose Malaki is a divisive rose-oud scent - some find it an affordable, elegant take on the classic combo, praising its longevity and versatility, while others dismiss it as 'cheap and sweaty'. Consider trying before you buy, as opinions vary wildly.
This one's a divisive beast. Some find it a 'Gothic masterpiece' with dark elegance; others are attacked by 'skanky oud' and 'outdated' rose that 'violates' the nose. It's truly a love-it-or-hate-it affair, so test before you commit.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 5% |
| Floral | 42% | 32% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 1% |
| Sweet | 12% | 12% |
| Warm | 0% | 11% |
| Woody | 42% | 29% |
| Earthy | 12% | 17% |
| Animalic | 2% | 3% |
| Fresh | 5% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong rose-oud profile and good longevity make it more suited for special occasions and dates than a conservative office setting. While some find it versatile enough for daily wear, its bold character might be too intense for casual daytime activities or sport.
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Its strong projection and unique, potentially polarising scent profile make it less suitable for office wear. However, its bold and mysterious character lends itself well to evening dates and formal events where you want to make a statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Woody, Oud accords and Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.