Oscar de la Renta 2019 EDP

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Bella Rosa

by Harry Frémont

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Oscar de la Renta Bella Rosa is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Harry Frémont. Bella Rosa opens with Mandarin, Freesia, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Oscar de la Renta's Bella Rosa carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A pretty, delicate rose that's a crowd-pleaser and easy to wear day or night. Its charming scent is let down by its lacklustre performance and sillage, meaning it's best for intimate encounters or after-shower spritzes.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Romantic
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
  • Elegant
  • Feminine
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Bella Rosa Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Pink Pepper37%
Freesia32%
Mandarin31%
Heartas listed
Rose48%
Jasmine27%
Iris25%
Baseas listed
Patchouli37%
Sandalwood32%
Amber31%

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:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Fall

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its soft projection and delicate, inoffensive rose-floral profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, especially when a 'skin scent' is desired. Despite its romantic character, poor longevity and sillage mean it's less suited for formal events where a lasting impression is key, and it's definitely not for sport.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT. (SD ALCOHOL 39-C), PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYMETHANE, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, BHT, BENZYL ALCOHOL, BENZYL BENZOATE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, CINNAMYL ALCOHOL, COUMARIN, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, LINALOOL, LIMONENE.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Bella Rosa opens with a bright burst of mandarin and a whisper of pink pepper, quickly ushering in a soft, airy rose at its heart. Orris provides a gentle powdery touch, while jasmine adds a hint of sweet floralcy. The drydown settles into a comforting base of smooth sandalwood and warm amber, though patchouli also makes a subtle, earthy appearance for some.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 18 October

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