Giorgio Armani 2018 EDP

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Rose d'Artiste

by Marie Salamagne

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Giorgio Armani Rose d'Artiste is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Marie Salamagne. Rose d'Artiste opens with Bergamot and Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Iris, Violet, and Incense, and dries down to a base of Ambroxan and Myrrh. Giorgio Armani's Rose d'Artiste carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Divisive and wildly overpriced, this 'Art of Pink' isn't for everyone. While some find it a sophisticated, powdery iris dream, others get artificial clag and a screaming plastic mess. Don't expect roses, do expect to pay a king's ransom for average performance.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Powdery
  • Mysterious
  • Modern
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Rose d'Artiste Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Orange Blossom53%
Bergamot47%
Heartas listed
Iris43%
Violet34%
Incense23%
Baseas listed
Ambroxan55%
Myrrh45%

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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its intimate sillage and powdery, sophisticated character make it suitable for formal events and dates, as it's unlikely to overpower. However, its poor longevity and high price make it less practical for daily casual wear or office use, especially considering its 'ghost of fragrance' performance.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

Rose d'Artiste opens with a fleeting zesty bergamot, quickly giving way to a powdery heart of iris and violet, warmed by subtle incense. The dry down hints at a soft, almost waxy amber and myrrh, maintaining a cosmetic-like sweetness. It's a predominantly floral, powdery scent with an underlying oriental richness, but definitely not a rose.

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