Czech & Speake 2022 Edp

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Dark Rose

Name: Dark Rose Eau de Parfum
Brand: Czech & Speake

Czech & Speake Dark Rose is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Dark Rose opens with Litsea Cubeba, settles into a heart of Taif Rose, Lily, and Saffron, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, and Oud. Czech & Speake's Dark Rose carries an Acquired verdict, a rose-led wear.

This one's a smooth operator - a proper balanced rose. Not too sweet, not too dark, it's just 'right' and deserves far more attention than it gets.

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Sophisticated
Elegant
Warm
Sensual
Classic

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Profile

Citrus 25%

Floral 22%

Fruity 0%

Green 3%

Sweet 14%

Warm 13%

Woody 18%

Earthy 8%

Animalic 18%

Fresh 19%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Accords

Rose

100%

Warm Spicy

79%

White Floral

77%

Woody

56%

Animalic

56%

Notes

Performance

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Office Casual

Its balanced, sophisticated rose accord and moderate projection make it suitable for a refined evening out or even office wear if applied sparingly. It's too elegant and refined for casual gym-wear.

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About

Opens with a surprising zing of litsea cubeba, a bright, lemony-lime kick that quickly yields to the star of the show. The Taif rose takes centre stage, a rich, velvety bloom with a subtle spiciness from saffron and a creamy lift from lily. As it settles, it darkens slightly, weaving in warm cedar and a whisper of animalic oud, anchored by a soft, enduring musk that keeps the rose ever-present, but never overwhelming.