Arquiste 2024 EDP

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Venice Rococo

by Rodrigo Flores-Roux

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Arquiste Venice Rococo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Venice Rococo opens with Hawthorn, Rose, Chamomile, and Aldehydes, settles into a heart of Powdery, Orange, Violet, and Cumin, and dries down to a base of Amber, Jasmine, Iris, and Civet. Arquiste's Venice Rococo carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Arquiste's Venice Rococo is a bold, unapologetic powder bomb that nails its vintage brief, but won't be for everyone. If you're after subtle, jog on. If you're after a statement, this is your jam.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Romantic
  • Classic
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
Venice Rococo Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Also Works:
Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and winter pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its enormous sillage and longevity, this isn't one for the office, and its opulent, dramatic character makes it too much for casual wear. It's perfectly suited for romantic evenings or formal events where its vintage charm can truly shine, creating an intimate yet grand impression.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Venice Rococo opens with an immediate cloud of powdery violet and rose, softened by aldehydic brightness and the gentle, green nuance of hawthorn. The heart unfolds into a rich, almost cosmetic powderiness, accentuated by orange and a subtle hint of cumin that adds a "lived-in" warmth. The base settles into a deeply sensual amber and iris, with civet providing a suggestive, animalic hum that grounds the opulent florals.

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Where to buy

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