Vertus 2015 EDP

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Rose Prive

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Vertus Rose Prive is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015. Rose Prive opens with Lemon, Ginger, Saffron, and Melon, settles into a heart of Cashmere Wood, Amber, Cedar, and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, and Vanilla. Vertus's Rose Prive carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a rich, opulent rose that's bafflingly under the radar. Some reckon it's a stellar, sweet woody-rose, while a lone dissenting voice found it a bit too much. A clear winner for those who love their roses luscious and bold.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Fresh
  • Feminine
  • Soft
  • Sophisticated
Rose Prive 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Built on woody, rose and amber - a composition that sits best in spring, autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its rich, woody-rose and amber accords, coupled with strong longevity reported by users, make it ideal for date nights and formal events where you want to make an impression. It's a bit too bold for a typical office setting, but can be dressed down for casual wear if applied sparingly.

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

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon
  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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 an intriguing, fruity burst of apple and melon, spiced lightly with ginger and saffron. The heart unfolds into a grand, sweet rose, backed by jasmine and the earthy depth of patchouli and cashmere wood. As it settles, a delicious blend of raspberry and vanilla emerges, wrapped in warm amber, creamy sandalwood and a smooth, musky base. It's a journey from fruity brightness to a dark, sensual sweetness.

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Where to buy

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