Rogue Perfumery 2022 Edp

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Rostracto

by Manuel Cross

Rogue Perfumery Rostracto is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Manuel Cross. Rostracto settles into a heart of Benzoin, Artemisia, Fir Resin, and Musk. Rogue Perfumery's Rostracto carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a wildcard. Rostracto kicks off with a divisive, almost abrasive opening, then settles into an unusual but captivating woody-rose that's proven to be a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Truly unique, but definitely not a safe blind buy.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Edgy
  • Classic
  • Sophisticated
Rostracto Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 22%
Fruity 0%
Green 20%
Sweet 15%
Warm 11%
Woody 30%
Earthy 9%
Animalic 12%
Fresh 20%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate projection and longevity make it versatile for some casual wear, and unique enough for a date if you want to stand out. However, the strong, sometimes 'prickly' opening and 'gothic' nature would likely be too much for an office or formal setting, and it has no sporty application.

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About

Rostracto opens with a bold, almost medicinal blast of woody and aromatic notes, sharpened by artemisia and fir resin. This initial intensity mellows into a surprisingly dry, abstract rose, interwoven with the lingering green bitterness and the soft hum of musk and cedar, creating an unconventional, slightly melancholic aura. It's a journey from a thorny, wild exterior to a subtly complex, dried rose heart.