Dolce & Gabbana 2021 EDT

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Dolce Rose

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Dolce & Gabbana Dolce Rose is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021. Dolce Rose opens with Red Currant, Mandarin, and Apple, settles into a heart of Rose, Magnolia, and Peach, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Musk, and Sandalwood. Dolce & Gabbana's Dolce Rose carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This is a clean, fresh, fruity rose that many find pleasant and easy to wear, though it won't win awards for originality. Expect a tart, shampoo-like vibe, but be warned: some find it too sweet or synthetic, and performance is a bit of a lottery.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Playful
  • Modern
  • Bright
Dolce Rose Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Woody Notes32%

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 light, clean, and inoffensive nature makes it highly suitable for the office and casual wear, where strong projection isn't desired. Given its fresh profile and moderate longevity, it's less ideal for formal events or a romantic date where a more sophisticated scent might be preferred.

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

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Dolce Rose opens with a bright, juicy burst of red currant, crisp green apple, and tangy mandarin. This vibrant fruitiness soon gives way to a fresh, dewy rose heart, beautifully complemented by the soft sweetness of peach and the subtle elegance of magnolia. The dry down settles into a clean, musky base with hints of creamy sandalwood, leaving a light, effortlessly fresh trail.

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Where to buy

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