L'eau À la Rose

7.1

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

$$$
Spring, Summer
casual, daytime

Overview

L'eau À la Rose is a fresh floral fragrance for women by Maison Francis Kurkdjian, launched in 2019. Inspired by the delicate nuances of a blooming rose, it opens with the freshness of litchi and pear, transitions through a sumptuous heart of Damask and Grasse roses, with peony and violet, and finishes with a light musk base. It embodies the elegance and grace of a modern rose, making it an appealing choice for those who love floral perfumes.

Key Details

Perfumer :
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Year :
2019
Family :
Floral Fruity
Origin :
France
Gender :
Women
Occasion :
casual, daytime
Season :
Spring, Summer
Longevity :
Moderate, 6-8 hours
Projection :
Moderate
Concentration :
Eau de Toilette
Sizes :
70ml (2.4 oz), 200ml (6.8 oz)
Price Range:
$225 (£185)
Top Notes:
Litchi, Pear, Green Accord
Heart Notes:
Damask Rose, Grasse Rose, Peony, Violet
Base Notes:
Musk

Rating

7.1
We use a weighted 10-point scoring system to evaluate the best fragrances in the world. Our ratings are designed for everyday perfume enthusiasts and are based on the factors that matter most to you:

Scent Profile: Appeal and versatility.
Longevity: How long the fragrance lasts.
Projection: The fragrance’s ability to fill the space around the wearer.
Uniqueness: How distinctive and memorable it is.
Value for Money: The balance between cost and quality.

Ratings are carefully calculated based on expert assessments, global reviews, and user feedback.
Scent Profile
8.7
Longevity
6.0
Projection
6.5
Uniqueness
7.5
Value for Money
7.0

Reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Public sentiment largely applauds the fragrance for its 'elegant and fresh' rose blend that's 'perfect for daytime.' Another user celebrated it as 'a sparkling floral to wear daily.' However, some felt it 'doesn't last very long' on the skin. Despite this, it remains praised for its 'beautifully natural rose scent' that adds a touch of sophistication, 'ideal for spring and summer.' Many users recommend it for those seeking a 'light and refreshing' fragrance.
Review Count:
1964

When to wear

Office Wear

L'eau À la Rose is perfect for office wear, thanks to its bright and uplifting floral notes that offer a fresh and professional aura without overwhelming.

Brunch Dates

Its light, fresh profile makes it an ideal choice for brunches and daytime meet-ups with friends—offering a hint of elegance and charm.

Casual Outings

The effortless elegance of L'eau À la Rose makes it suitable for casual daytime outings, such as shopping trips or picnics in the park.

Everyday Use

Light and versatile, it acts as an excellent everyday fragrance for those who appreciate subtlety and grace in their aromatic choices.

Layering Tips

Enhance Floral Depth: Layer with a jasmine fragrance to deepen the floral notes for women seeking a more fragrant bouquet.
Add Citrusy Freshness: Pair with a lemon or bergamot fragrance for a zestier opening, suitable for women, enhancing its refreshing aura.
Green Accents: Blend with a green aroma like basil for an edge in its green accord, adding complexity for a unique profile.

The "Deep Dive"

The Dry-Down

As the fragrance evolves, the initial burst of fruity freshness gradually softens, allowing the elegant roses from Grasse and Damask to bloom at the heart. The peony adds a light floral touch, while the violet lends a soft powdery nuance as it dries down. Finally, a musky base subtly envelops the florals, creating a delicate and fresh finish that lingers effortlessly. It's a gentle and inviting fragrance that is both radiant and soothing, embodying a modern floral elegance.

Who should wear it?

L'eau À la Rose is perfect for women who appreciate a delicate, floral fragrance with hints of fruity freshness. Ideal for spring and summer wear, it suits those seeking an easy-going yet elegant scent. With notes of rose, lychee, and peony, it's great for casual and daytime settings. Ideal for those who love to cherish modern, graceful floral aromas. This fragrance speaks to women who value subtlety, with a touch of sophistication in their everyday life.

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Pricing

L'eau À la Rose is available in 70ml (2.4 oz) for $225 (£185) and 200ml (6.8 oz) for $425 (£350). The larger size provides a more economical option for those who wish to enjoy this beautiful fragrance consistently.

Simlar Scents

Love this scent? Discover three similar fragrances at varying price points — whether you're after a budget-friendly dupe or a premium alternative.

Chanel Chance Eau Tendre

This fragrance offers a similarly fresh and floral experience with its blend of grapefruit, quince, and rose accords, providing a soft yet vibrant charm.

Dior J'adore Eau de Toilette

Combining floral and fruity notes, it offers a sophisticated essence akin to L'eau À la Rose while offering a unique twist of jasmine and ylang-ylang.

Lancôme Miracle

A fresh, dewy floral with blends of lychee and freesia that mirror the elegance of L'eau À la Rose but at a more accessible price.

FAQs

Is L'eau À la Rose appropriate for year-round wear?
While its light floral notes make it ideal for spring and summer, it's versatile enough for casual wear in other seasons as well.
How should I apply L'eau À la Rose for best performance?
Apply on pulse points like the wrists and neck. A light spritz on clothes can enhance its longevity.
Does this fragrance last long on dry skin?
L'eau À la Rose's longevity may be diminished on drier skin types, so moisturize beforehand for better performance.
Is L'eau À la Rose similar to any other fragrances by Maison Francis Kurkdjian?
It shares a fresh, modern rose theme akin to other rose-centered creations by Maison Francis Kurkdjian but with a fruity twist.
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