Nina Ricci 2017 Edp

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Rose Extase

by Francis Kurkdjian , Maïa Lernout

Nina Ricci Rose Extase is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Francis Kurkdjian and Maïa Lernout. The fragrance opens with Red Berries, settles into a heart of Rose and Raspberry, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amberwood, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Rose Extase: Statement

This jammy rose and raspberry concoction by Francis Kurkdjian is highly divisive. While many adore its sweet, creamy, and feminine charm, others find it too cloying, powdery, or even 'old-fashioned', lacking the longevity some expect from an EDT. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair.
  • Romantic
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Feminine
  • Cozy
Rose Extase Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 21%
Fruity 40%
Green 3%
Sweet 41%
Warm 6%
Woody 5%
Earthy 2%
Animalic 10%
Fresh 10%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and sweet, fruity-floral character make it suitable for casual wear and dates without being overwhelming. However, some find its sweetness and powdery notes potentially cloying, making it less ideal for formal events or the gym.

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About

Rose Extase opens with a burst of sweet red berries and tart raspberry, immediately setting a playful, fruity tone. As it settles, a sweet, jammy rose heart emerges, complemented by a soft vanilla warmth. The dry down introduces a delicate muskiness and woody amber, lending a sophisticated creaminess and a hint of powder that stops it feeling too juvenile. It's a luscious blend of fruit, flower, and comforting sweetness.