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    Side by side

    Rose Absolue vs. Exotic Noire

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Rose Absolue rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rose Absolue vs. Exotic Noire
    Rose AbsolueExotic Noire
    ConcentrationAbsoluEau de Parfum
    Launched19842015
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAnnick GoutalIlana Jivago
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rose Absolue

    Rose
    Floral
    Citrus
    Warm

    Exotic Noire

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Floral
    Green
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MarigoldDavana
    Heart
    Rose
    BlackberryLiquorBlack Tulip
    Base
    Tobacco
    EbonySandalwoodOsmanthus

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rose Absolue vs. Exotic Noire
    Rose AbsolueExotic Noire
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Six roses from different origins, and tobacco to ground the whole garden. Some call it a rose soliflore. That's technically accurate and utterly insufficient.Rose Absolue
    This one doesn't ask permission. Marigold and davana open with an herbal sharpness that cuts through the air, but those who appreciate its complexity discover black tulip, blackberry.Exotic Noire

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Rose Absolue vs. Exotic Noire
    Rose AbsolueExotic Noire
    2.5 oz$95.19fragrancenet

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