The smell in short
It smells mostly soft spicy and rose. Star anise at the top, grasse rose and litchi in the middle and gourmand accord at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Rose-Reglisse notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Affinessence Rose-Reglisse EDP in detail
Affinessence is the house behind Rose-Reglisse EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €170. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Kayali Fragrances Eden Sparkling Lychee | 39 but less than Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau A La Rose.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Affinessence perfumes worth knowing
The house has 11 perfumes here, led by Santal Basmati, Cuir Curcuma and Cedre Iris.
Will people notice Rose-Reglisse?
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Hinode Grace La Rose Sublime spreads further.
Rose-Reglisse longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Kayali Fragrances Eden Sparkling Lychee | 39 and Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau A La Rose. Base notes like gourmand accord are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Rose-Reglisse dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Kayali Fragrances Eden Sparkling Lychee | 39 (2 shared notes), Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau A La Rose (3 shared notes), Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh (2 shared notes) and Hinode Grace La Rose Sublime (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh starts from €77.
More questions
Is Rose-Reglisse unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Who would like Rose-Reglisse?
People who enjoy soft spicy and rose smells.