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    Side by side

    Rose Noir vs. Illusive rose

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Rose Noir wears longer on skin, while Illusive rose projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rose Noir vs. Illusive rose
    Rose NoirIllusive rose
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20082020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteNatalia Vitkovskaya
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rose Noir

    Rose
    Mossy
    Floral
    Musky
    Earthy
    Citrus
    Amber
    Woody

    Illusive rose

    Green
    Rose
    Floral
    Fresh
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitFreesiaRed BerriesCardamom
    Grass
    Heart
    Rose.RaspberryLily of the ValleyVioletJasmine
    Green Notes
    Base
    MossMuskLabdanumPatchouli
    AmbretteAmberRose

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rose Noir vs. Illusive rose
    Rose NoirIllusive rose
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not your grandmother's rose. Byredo stripped away every sweetness, leaving something angular and modern that refuses to play nice. Either you are drawn to its minimalism or you find it hollow.Rose Noir
    The hook here is the almost. Rose keeps almost arriving, then retreating into green and amber. Not frustrating, compelling. The green sets up anticipation, the amber provides warmth underneath.Illusive rose

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Rose Noir vs. Illusive rose
    Rose NoirIllusive rose
    3.4 oz$214.89fragrancenet

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