Avon To a Wild Rose
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is freesia and green notes. The heart brings hyacinth and musk. On the skin it settles into leather and moss. Overall it smells mossy and rose.
- Came out
- 1950
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
To a Wild Rose 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
Avon To a Wild Rose in detail
Avon is the house behind To a Wild Rose.
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Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Jaguar and Gianni Versace L'Homme. Base notes like leather and moss are the part that stays longest on the skin.
To a Wild Rose for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is mossy (100%), followed by rose and earthy. You will probably like it if you enjoy mossy and rose smells and notes like hyacinth and leather. Less obvious notes include jasmine, oakmoss and mushroom. Perfume fans rate it 4.15 out of 5.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €37. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs more than Gianni Versace L'Homme but less than Estée Lauder Private Collection Estee Lauder.
Best season for To a Wild Rose
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: fall, spring, summer and winter.
If you like To a Wild Rose, try these
Similar picks to try: Jaguar (6 shared notes), Gianni Versace L'Homme (6 shared notes), Estée Lauder Private Collection Estee Lauder (6 shared notes) and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Jaguar starts from €21.
Questions people ask
When did To a Wild Rose come out?
It came out in 1950.
Can men wear To a Wild Rose?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.