The Coveted Duchess Rose
Penhaligon's2016
Side by side
The Coveted Duchess Rose vs. Love
The Coveted Duchess Rose wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| The Coveted Duchess Rose | Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2016 | 2008 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Christophe Raynaud | Yves Cassar, Pascal Gaurin |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
The Coveted Duchess Rose
Rose
Woody
Citrus
Musky
Floral
Powdery
Love
Rose
Floral
Citrus
Sweet
Fresh
Fruity
Woody
Yellow Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Mandarin Orange
PeachGrapefruitBergamotBamboo
Heart
Rosa Centifolia
RosePeonyJasmineBunch-flowered narcissus
Base
Woody NotesVanilla
VanillaYlang-Ylang
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| The Coveted Duchess Rose | Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
If you want a rose that plays fair, this is not it. The mandarin gives it sparkle, but the drydown is where the real seduction happens. Long-lasting but never overwhelming.The Coveted Duchess Rose
Sweet without being saccharine. That's the trick. The peach and vanilla stay close, never cloying, while the florals keep it interesting. Moderate sillage means it whispers, not shouts.Love