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    Rosa Nigra vs. L'Eau d'Hiver

    Rosa Nigra by Filippo Sorcinelli bottle

    Rosa Nigra

    Filippo Sorcinelli
    Eau de Parfum2015
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Rosa Nigra peaks in fall, while L'Eau d'Hiver belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rosa Nigra vs. L'Eau d'Hiver
    Rosa NigraL'Eau d'Hiver
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152003
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rosa Nigra

    Musky
    Powdery
    Woody
    Fruity
    Floral
    Herbal
    Sweet
    Amber

    L'Eau d'Hiver

    Powdery
    Musky
    Citrus
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Green
    Violet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ArtemisiaAnise
    BergamotGreen NotesPink PepperLemonGrapefruitCalamus
    Heart
    PeachFreesiaSandalwood
    HeliotropeIrisHawthornVioletHoneyLily of the ValleyJasmineOrange BlossomRoseYlang-Ylang
    Base
    MuskCashmere WoodVanillaAmber
    White MuskAngelicaHayCedarSandalwoodTonkaBenzoinAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rosa Nigra vs. L'Eau d'Hiver
    Rosa NigraL'Eau d'Hiver
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is for someone who's tried the usual suspects and found them all a little too polite. Rosa Nigra doesn't announce itself, it waits. The herbal opening isn't a phase; it's the point.Rosa Nigra
    This is a study in restraint. L'Eau d'Hiver does not announce itself. It whispers, it lingers. If you want projection and sillage, look elsewhere. This is intimacy dressed as simplicity.L'Eau d'Hiver

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Rosa Nigra vs. L'Eau d'Hiver
    Rosa NigraL'Eau d'Hiver
    1.7 oz$240.04ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$233.09fragrancenet$367.67ecosmetics

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