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Rose Absolue, Goutal Rose · 1984

Rose Absolue

Rating4.1 ★ 415 votes
GenderWomen
Year1984
Price$$$$Niche
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The notes

6 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
52
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
41
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean11
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 3
RoseFloralCitrus
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 3
Rose
Floral
Citrus

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
18%
moderate
44%
long lasting
20%
eternal
10%
Sillage
intimate
24%
moderate
43%
strong
18%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
37%
summer
25%
fall
20%
winter
18%
Time of day
day
65%
night
35%
Gender
female
71%
more female
15%
unisex
15%
Value
way overpriced
20%
overpriced
24%
ok
44%
good value
4%
great value
7%

What people say

What people love
wellbalancedrichrosescentrealisticsoliflorelovedenthusiastssuitablesignature
What people criticise
highpricepointsimplesolifloresmellexcessivelysoapyuserspotentialsourmetallic

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Rose Absolue are rose and floral. Its key notes are Rose De Mai, Damask Rose, Turkish Rose and Egyptian Rose. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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