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Mancera 2013 EDP

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Roses & Chocolate

by Pierre Montale

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Mancera Roses & Chocolate is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Pierre Montale. Roses & Chocolate opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Peach, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Dark Chocolate, Rose, and Violet, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, and Vanilla. Mancera's Roses & Chocolate carries an Acquired verdict, a chocolate-led wear.

This one sparks debate. Roses & Chocolate is a love-it-or-hate-it gourmand with an intensely realistic, sometimes synthetic-leaning, chocolate and rose combo. It’s got beast-mode projection, so definitely sample before you commit to a full bottle.
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  • Luxurious
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Romantic
  • Cozy
Roses & Chocolate Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Chocolate
100%
Powdery
86%
Sweet
84%
Rose
82%
Warm Spicy
74%
Vanilla
71%

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Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Given its potent sillage and longevity, this is best suited for evenings and dates where its bold, sweet character can shine without overwhelming those around you. It's too strong and distinctive for most office environments, but can work casually in moderation, particularly in cooler weather.

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About

Roses and Chocolate opens with a burst of juicy peach and bright citrus, quickly melting into a rich, dark chocolate heart. This isn't your average sweet treat; it’s a deep, powdery cocoa interwoven with a fresh, slightly green rose and a hint of violet. The drydown settles into a comforting vanilla musk with a subtle cedar touch, maintaining that distinctive chocolate-floral balance. Expect a gourmand experience that's both edible and elegant.

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