Essence No. 1 Rose Eau de Parfum bottle Essence No. 1 Rose
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U Gender U
2014 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Turkish Rose Eau de Parfum bottle Turkish Rose

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Essence No. 1 Rose
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Essence No. 1 Rose
This isn't just another rose scent; it's a Francis Kurkdjian masterpiece. Expect a creamy, multifaceted rose with gourmand touches, from Turkish delight to candied lemons. It's a divisive one, though, with some finding it too sweet or even musky. Not a safe blind buy, but a must-try for rose lovers.
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Our Verdict - Turkish Rose
This is a simple, no-nonsense pure rose scent. If you want a straightforward Turkish rose oil experience, this delivers without fuss or frills. It's a crowd-pleaser for rose lovers, but won't convert the skeptics.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 5%
Floral 85% 85%
Fruity 0% 3%
Green 5% 6%
Sweet 25% 23%
Warm 0% 0%
Woody 0% 0%
Earthy 0% 0%
Animalic 5% 3%
Fresh 10% 10%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Essence No. 1 Rose EdP
Turkish Rose EdP

Notes

Essence No. 1 Rose
Turkish Rose

Top Notes

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Base Notes

Only in Turkish Rose
Rose 100%
Shared Notes
Rose 100% vs 100%
Only in Turkish Rose
Floral 100%

Accords

Essence No. 1 Rose Turkish Rose
100%
Rose
100%
51%
Floral
51%
34%
Citrus
34%
Rose shared
100%
100%
Floral shared
51%
51%
Citrus shared
34%
34%

Performance

Essence No. 1 Rose Turkish Rose
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Essence No. 1 Rose

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate sillage and sophisticated rose accord make it suitable for dates and formal events. While some find it light enough for casual wear, its richness might be too much for a busy office or sport.

Turkish Rose

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its gentle, singular floral profile makes it versatile for casual and date wear, while its understated elegance is also suitable for office environments. It lacks the complexity for truly formal events and is entirely unsuitable for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
98%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
98%
Accord
100%
Key Similarities

Both share Rose, Floral, Citrus accords and Rose notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Essence No. 1 Rose
Turkish Rose
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