Yves Rocher 2016 EDP

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Rose Oud

by Olivier Cresp , Annick Menardo

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Yves Rocher Rose Oud is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016, created by Olivier Cresp and Annick Menardo. Rose Oud settles into a heart of Rose and Cumin, and dries down to a base of Oud and Labdanum. Yves Rocher's Rose Oud carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

A truly divisive rose-oud for the masses, Yves Rocher's Rose Oud delivers a surprisingly dark and sophisticated take on a classic combo. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair thanks to its intriguing, slightly 'dirty' edge.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Dark
  • Mysterious
  • Warm
  • Sensual
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Rose Oud Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Cumin50%
Rose50%
Baseas listed
Labdanum50%
Oud50%

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:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate sillage and intimate nature mean it's suitable for close encounters, making it good for dates or more formal evenings without being overpowering. While some find it office-appropriate due to its understated projection, its darker character might be too bold for everyday wear. The 'dirty' or 'skanky' aspects mentioned by some reviewers further limit its casual and sport appeal.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Rose Oud opens with a deep, realistic dark rose, far from any sweet or synthetic interpretation. The heart reveals a velvety oud, not overtly barnyard, but with a subtle smoky earthiness that some find intriguing and others, a bit 'skanky'. A warm, resinous amber provides a smooth backdrop, creating a confident and slightly mysterious aura, while hints of fresh spice and musk add depth without overwhelming the central rose and oud narrative.

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