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Rose · 2017

Lady in Red

Rating3.8 ★ 160 votes
GenderWomen
Year2017
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
57
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 →
53
intimateenormous
Price value32
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean5
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 8
RoseMuskyPowderyIrisWoodyFloralSoft SpicyViolet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Rose
Musky
Powdery
Iris
Woody
Floral
Soft Spicy
Violet

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
11%
moderate
48%
long lasting
26%
eternal
11%
Sillage
intimate
4%
moderate
47%
strong
36%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
33%
summer
22%
fall
28%
winter
17%
Time of day
day
67%
night
33%
Gender
female
88%
more female
6%
unisex
5%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
24%
overpriced
30%
ok
43%
good value
1%
great value
1%

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

RoseNeroliRose WaterPink PepperCardamomIrisMuskAmbergrisGuaiac Wood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cardamom and Guaiac Wood

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In plain words

The main accords of Lady in Red are rose and musky. It opens with Rose Water and Rose, reveals Iris and Pink Pepper at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Guaiac Wood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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