Acquired

Majda Bekkali 2012 EDP

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Mon Nom est Rouge

by Cécile Zarokian

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Majda Bekkali Mon Nom est Rouge is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Cécile Zarokian. Mon Nom est Rouge opens with Rosewood, Geranium, Pink Pepper, and Cumin, settles into a heart of Rose, Cardamom, Cinnamon, and Ginger, and dries down to a base of White Tobacco, Musk, Amber, and Cedar. Majda Bekkali's Mon Nom est Rouge carries an Acquired verdict, a amber-led wear.

A powerhouse of a fragrance that splits opinion sharply - you'll either adore its audacious spicy rose and incense blend or find it completely overwhelming. Definitely not a blind buy, but for those it clicks with, it's a profound, head-turning scent.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Sensual
  • Edgy
Mon Nom est Rouge Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, often described as 'monster' or 'beast mode', make it unsuitable for an office environment where it could easily overpower. However, this commanding presence is perfect for dates and formal occasions, where its rich, spicy, and often vampy profile can truly shine, drawing compliments.

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Mon Nom est Rouge bursts forth with a vibrant, almost fizzy spice kick from pink pepper, cumin, and ginger, layered over an aromatic elemi incense. This quickly deepens into a rich, dark rose heart, bolstered by warm cinnamon and cardamom. The drydown unveils a luxurious base of labdanum, sandalwood, and patchouli, with creamy vanilla and subtle tobacco adding a sensual, smoky sweetness that lingers for ages.