RAVE 2022 EDP

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Now Rouge

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RAVE Now Rouge is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Now Rouge opens with Balsam and Green Notes, settles into a heart of Resins and Iris, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes and Sandalwood. RAVE's Now Rouge carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a bit of a chameleon - starting out like a harsh, masculine herbal bomb, then mellowing into something surprisingly clean and agreeable. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent with a divisive opening, but stick with it for the dry down.
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Now Rouge Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Balsam62%
Green Notes38%
Heartas listed
Resins66%
Iris34%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes54%
Sandalwood46%

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 Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its average performance and

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

Now Rouge kicks off with a bold, almost medicinal balsamic and green intensity, giving it an immediate herbal edge. As it settles, a smooth, powdery iris emerges, softening the initial impact, complemented by warm resins. The base anchors the fragrance with creamy sandalwood and deep woods, providing a balanced, drier finish that's unexpectedly clean.

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