The smell in short
It smells mostly rose and honey. Rose and aldehydes at the top, rose and fenugreek in the middle and honey and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Rose Barbare 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
A closer look at Guerlain Rose Barbare EDP
Rose Barbare EDP comes from Guerlain. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is rose (100%), followed by honey and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy rose and honey smells and notes like rose and honey. Less obvious notes include woody notes. Perfume fans rate it 3.68 out of 5.
How long Rose Barbare stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Chopard Love and Penhaligon's Sartorial last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Guerlain Rose Barbare unisex lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like honey and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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How far Rose Barbare spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Penhaligon's Sartorial.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2005.
Perfumes that smell like Rose Barbare
Similar picks to try: Chopard Love (4 shared notes), Penhaligon's Sartorial (4 shared notes), Giorgio Group Giorgio Black (4 shared notes) and Unique'E Luxury Uniquee Luxury Mangonifiscent (3 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can I wear Rose Barbare to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did Rose Barbare come out?
It came out in 2016.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.