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    Smolderose vs. DEV #2: The Main Act

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    DEV #2: The Main Act rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Smolderose vs. DEV #2: The Main Act
    SmolderoseDEV #2: The Main Act
    ConcentrationParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20152012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJohn BiebelDr. Ellen Covey
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Smolderose

    Smoky
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Rose
    Citrus
    Amber
    Musky
    Leather

    DEV #2: The Main Act

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Smoky
    Musky
    Leather
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CloveCinnamon
    Heart
    RoseRose GeraniumBlack PepperAngelicaCorianderHoneyGalbanum
    LeatherCastoreumCivetRoseIncenseImmortelle
    Base
    SmokeLabdanumCastoreumBirchOudBlond tobaccoPatchouliBenzoinVanillaCashmere Wood
    OudLabdanumTolu BalsamMuskWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Smolderose vs. DEV #2: The Main Act
    SmolderoseDEV #2: The Main Act
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Smolderose doesn't try to convert you to smoky rose. It simply refuses the version where rose stays safe. Castoreum and birch tar give it an animal honesty that most rose fragrances dodge entirely.Smolderose
    Animalic. Smoky. Resinous. Unapologetic. This is the fragrance for people who want to be felt before they're seen, a bold, resinous warmth that turns cold nights into intimate spaces.DEV #2: The Main Act