Alyssa Ashley 2020 EDP

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Rose Musk

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Alyssa Ashley Rose Musk is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020. Rose Musk opens with Rose and Pepper, settles into a heart of Saffron and Labdanum, and dries down to a base of Musk and Cedar. Alyssa Ashley's Rose Musk carries a Favourite verdict, an elemental-led wear.

If your dream rose is crisp, dry, and clean rather than sweet, you're in the right place. This is a subtle, easy-wearing musk with a distinctly natural rose that divides opinion but makes an affordable, good option for layering.
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  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Soft
  • Sweet
  • Feminine
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Rose Musk Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Rose65%
Pepper35%
Heartas listed
Labdanum54%
Saffron46%
Baseas listed
Musk62%
Cedar38%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and short-lived nature make it ideal for casual wear or the office, where subtlety is appreciated. While some find it suitable for dates, its lack of sweetness and bold character might make it less impactful for formal events. The fresh and clean musk would also work well for light activity.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT. (ALCOHOL), PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), ALPHA ISOMETHYL LONONE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, CITRAL, CITRONELLOL, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, LINALOOL.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Rose Musk opens with a peppery, fresh-cut rose, immediately introducing a unique, dry herbaceousness. The heart features a subtle saffron and a hint of warm, resinous labdanum, adding depth without heaviness. As it settles, a clean, gentle musk emerges, blending seamlessly with cedar to create a soft, woody skin scent that's more clean than animalic.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 27 October

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