Elie Saab 2016 Parfum

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Le Rose Couture

by Francis Kurkdjian

Elie Saab Le Rose Couture is a Parfum launched in 2016, created by Francis Kurkdjian. The fragrance opens with Rose, Peony, Orange Blossom, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Peach, Jasmine, Litchi, and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Caramel, Sandalwood, and Patchouli.

Our verdict on Le Rose Couture: Statement

This won't be for everyone. Some find it a beautifully balanced caramelised rose, modern and easy to wear. For others, it's a cloying, overly sweet disappointment that disappears too quickly. Test first, as skin chemistry is key for this one.
  • Romantic
  • Sweet
  • Modern
  • Playful
  • Cozy
Le Rose Couture Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8%
Floral 38%
Fruity 17%
Green 3%
Sweet 33%
Warm 2%
Woody 14%
Earthy 12%
Animalic 3%
Fresh 13%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and often-reported short longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like a date, but its sweetness and floral notes might be too much for a formal setting. While pleasant for casual wear, the performance issues prevent it from being a true all-day, everyday scent. Some found it too heavy for summer.

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About

Opening with a blush of fresh rose and bright peony, accented by zesty bergamot and delicate orange blossom, this fragrance soon softens. A juicy heart of peach and litchi intertwines with creamy vanilla, leading to a base that blends gourmand caramel with warm sandalwood and earthy patchouli. It's a sweet, floral composition with a comforting depth.