Chandrika Thomas London 2014 Extrait

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Persian Rose

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Chandrika Thomas London Persian Rose is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2014. Persian Rose opens with Citrus and Pear, settles into a heart of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Musk and Cedar. Chandrika Thomas London's Persian Rose carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

Rose at the centre, lifted by pear and citrus and settled on cedarwood and soft musk, Persian Rose is a fresh, graceful floral with a light touch. An easy daytime rose, polished rather than powdery or sweet.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Delicate
  • Graceful
  • Luminous
  • Fresh
  • Understated
Persian Rose Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Baseas listed

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Pear, citrus and a dewy rose heart read fresh and springlike, with summer a close second because the whole composition is light and clean. The soft woody base carries it into early autumn, but it is too airy for deep winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Light, quiet projection and a polished, easy-to-wear rose make it best for daytime and casual wear, and unobtrusive enough for the office. It is gentle for a bold date night or a formal evening.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

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

Persian Rose is the house's answer to a simple question: how do you make a rose feel fresh? The brand pictures a rose garden at first light, petals opening as the morning air moves between them, and the perfume keeps to that mood, luminous, graceful and deliberately understated. It opens with pear and a touch of citrus, a crisp, juicy lift that reads dewy rather than sugary. The heart is rose, velvety and lightly dewy, joined by orchid for a smoother floral depth and ylang-ylang for a little warmth and cream. Cedarwood forms a dry, gently woody foundation and soft musk smooths the edges, so the finish is clean and airy rather than dense. Wearers describe it as light, fresh and easy, not overpowering or musky the way some roses can be, with a true petal quality. The house places it among its quieter fragrances, composed to stay present rather than to project hard, which makes it a natural everyday and daytime choice. It suits spring and summer best and carries through the rest of the year without trouble. The brand frames its extrait concentration as depth and presence rather than strength, and that fits here: the fruit and wood are framing for the rose, not the point of it. It is a rose for people who like the flower clear and polished, and who find heavier, powdery or sweet roses too much.

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Where to buy

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