Roja Parfums 2012 EDP

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Risque Pour Homme

by Roja Dove

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Roja Parfums Risque Pour Homme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Roja Dove. Risque Pour Homme opens with Bergamot, Lemon, and Lavender, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Geranium, and Peach, and dries down to a base of Carrot Seeds, Cedar, Vetiver, and Oakmoss. Roja Parfums's Risque Pour Homme carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a divisive affair. Some reckon it's a masterpiece, a beautifully blended chypre with a unique peachy incense twist. Others find the prominent peach note a bit too feminine, or the incense a tad too churchy. Quality is undeniable, but it's not for everyone.
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Risque Pour Homme 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

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 Formal

Its moderate projection and longevity make it suitable for a date or formal event without being overpowering. The complex, woody-amber profile isn't quite suited for casual wear, and definitely not for sport. Some reviews mention it can be worn in an upscale office setting, but the incense could be a bit much.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Risque Pour Homme opens with a bright, clean citrus and lavender burst, quickly followed by a soft, creamy geranium heart. As it evolves, a surprising peach note emerges, mingling with an intriguing incense smoke. The drydown settles into a sophisticated blend of woods, particularly cedar and oakmoss, spiced with cardamom and an earthy whisper of myrrh and vetiver, all underpinned by a persistent amber warmth.

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