M
Rose · 2012

Bal de Roses

Rating3.7 ★ 101 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2012
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The notes

8 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
-
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 →
49
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
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
RoseAmberVanillaWarm SpicyPowderyWoodyBalsamicAromatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Rose
Amber
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Woody
Balsamic
Aromatic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
9%
weak
6%
moderate
29%
long lasting
32%
eternal
24%
Sillage
intimate
15%
moderate
42%
strong
24%
enormous
19%
Season
spring
22%
summer
13%
fall
35%
winter
30%
Time of day
day
53%
night
47%
Gender
female
44%
more female
13%
unisex
44%
Value
way overpriced
20%
overpriced
10%
ok
60%
good value
10%

Smells similar

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

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How its notes pair

VanillaRoseTonka BeanBenzoinPetitgrainTaif RoseWhite Sandal…
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Signature pair: Tonka Bean and Benzoin

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In plain words

The main accords of Bal de Roses are rose and amber. Its key notes are Taif Rose, Damask Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Benzoin. It projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter.

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