Frédéric Malle 2000 Edp

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Lipstick Rose

by Ralf Schwieger

Frédéric Malle Lipstick Rose is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2000, created by Ralf Schwieger. The fragrance opens with Litchi, Raspberry, Galbanum, and Grapefruit, settles into a heart of Clove, Heliotrope, Lily Of The Valley, and Violet, and dries down to a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Patchouli, and Vetiver.

Our verdict on Lipstick Rose: Favourite

A plush, decadent violet and rose powder bomb that channels vintage lipstick glamour with a modern, flirtatious wink. Daringly feminine and unforgettable, but not for the shy or for high summer.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Romantic
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Bold
Lipstick Rose Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12%
Floral 22%
Fruity 10%
Green 13%
Sweet 22%
Warm 10%
Woody 12%
Earthy 15%
Animalic 7%
Fresh 16%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Powdery
100%
Floral
85%
Fruity
70%
Sweet
55%
Musky
40%

Notes

Top Notes

Raspberry 18% Litchi 14% Green 14% Galbanum 14% Grapefruit 14% Lemon 13% Bergamot 13%

Heart Notes

Iris 19% Violet 18% Rose 17% Heliotrope 16% Lily Of The Valley 15% Clove 14%

Base Notes

Vanilla 15% Amber 15% Musk 12% Patchouli 12% Cedar 12% Oakmoss 11% Vetiver 11% Leather 11%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

This powdery floral is most at home in spring and fall, where its violet-rose heart and fruity sparkle feel uplifting yet plush. Its warmth and sweetness hold up in cooler weather, but the rich sillage can be too much for peak summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal

Lipstick Rose is a statement scent best suited for dates or elegant evenings, where its sillage and retro glamour shine. It can work for formal occasions and creative offices, but its pronounced presence is not ideal for sporty or minimal daytime wear.

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About

Lipstick Rose Eau de Parfum by Frédéric Malle is a nostalgic yet contemporary portrait of feminine allure. Opening with sparkling grapefruit and a burst of violet, it quickly settles into a lush, powdery heart of rose, iris, and raspberry, evoking the scent of vintage lipstick and boudoir vanities. Heliotrope and vanilla add creamy sweetness, while musk and amber underpin the composition with a plush, sensual warmth. The effect is both glamorous and comforting, a sophisticated signature for those who adore retro chic with a modern twist.

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