Tom Ford 2025 EDP

U £££££ Acquired

Rose Exposed

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Tom Ford Rose Exposed is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025. Rose Exposed opens with Pepper and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Rose, and dries down to a base of Musk, Leather, Sandalwood, and Frankincense. Tom Ford's Rose Exposed carries an Acquired verdict, a spicy-led wear.

Tom Ford Rose Exposed is divisive, a love-it-or-hate-it affair that’s often compared to Rose de Russie. Expect a bold, masculine-leaning rose-leather blend; for some, it's luxuriously sexy, for others, an 'ashtray' or 'granny panty' disaster. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Sophisticated
  • Edgy
  • Sensual
Rose Exposed 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
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong sillage and bold, long-lasting nature, Rose Exposed is best suited for evenings and formal events. While some might wear it casually, its intensity makes it less ideal for the office or active sports.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Opens with a sharp, invigorating hit of pink and white pepper, immediately setting a bold tone. This quickly gives way to the star of the show: a potent, thorny rose, complemented by the delicate sweetness of orange blossom. As it settles, a smooth, deep leather accord emerges, entwined with creamy sandalwood, musky cashmeran, and the smoky richness of frankincense, creating a complex, dark floral leather scent that lingers with considerable depth.

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