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Gold Rose Edition

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Michael Kors Gold Rose Edition is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Gold Rose Edition opens with Pink Pepper and Raspberry, and settles into a heart of Water Lily, Rose, Tuberose, and Lily of the Valley. Michael Kors's Gold Rose Edition carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This one's a proper marmite fragrance - you'll either adore its embrace or recoil from its perceived sharpness. There's no middle ground here, so brace yourself for a robust white floral that divides opinion but delivers on performance for those who love it.
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  • Bold
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Feminine
  • Soft
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Gold Rose Edition Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent white floral and animalic accords, along with reports of excellent longevity and sillage, make it a bit much for the office. However, its elegance and romantic aura perfectly suit date nights and formal events. It's a statement scent, not one for a quick jog.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

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

Gold Rose Edition opens with a vibrant, sparkling burst of pink pepper, swiftly making way for a grand, opulent heart of white florals. Tuberose and gardenia lead the charge, softened by the sweet, romantic notes of rose and a subtle touch of juicy raspberry. It’s a rich, creamy floral composition, undeniably feminine and with a luxurious balmy quality that lingers beautifully.

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