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Memoize London 2020 Extrait

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Isla Rose

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Memoize London Isla Rose is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2020. Isla Rose opens with Red Berries and Rose, and settles into a heart of Jasmine, Magnolia, Cardamom, and Raspberry. Memoize London's Isla Rose carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Skip this one. Despite the promise of a sweet, fruity rose, Isla Rose often presents as a generic, sharp oud-rose blend that quickly veers into industrial cleaner territory or disappointingly bland soapiness. Consensus is that it's a hard pass.
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Luxurious
  • Warm
  • Soft
Isla Rose Extrait bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Fruity
100%
Sweet
68%
Rose
68%
Floral
61%
Oud
56%
Amber
56%

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Casual

Given the reports of the scent quickly becoming a light, soapy aroma, it might pass for office wear where subtlety is key. However, the initial sharpness and general lack of distinct character make it less suitable for social or formal occasions.

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About

Isla Rose opens with a surprising green twist on rose and red berries, less sweet than anticipated. A floral heart of jasmine and magnolia emerges, tempered by a hint of raspberry and cardamom. The dry down aims for a rich backdrop of oud, amber, and musk, but frequently settles into something far less complex, often resembling a simple, clean soap or even a discordant chemical harshness.