The smell in short
The first thing you smell is nutmeg. The heart brings saffron and carnation. On the skin it settles into Damask rose and amber. Overall it smells rose and warm spicy.
- Came out
- 2010
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Rose Galata 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
Henry Jacques Rose Galata EDP in detail
Henry Jacques is the house behind Rose Galata EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Its style
The strongest accord is rose (100%), followed by warm spicy and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy rose and warm spicy smells and notes like saffron and Damask rose. Less obvious notes include ylang-ylang. Perfume fans rate it 4.01 out of 5.
Rose Galata: day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, We Pink Liberte is a lighter match.
More from Henry Jacques
This house has 35 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Blue Vanille, Ambre Cuir De HJ and Lorenzo unisex.
Best season for Rose Galata
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Ahmed Al Maghribi Zumar lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like Damask rose and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Rose Galata dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 1888 (4 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum (3 shared notes), We Pink Liberte (4 shared notes) and Ahmed Al Maghribi Zumar (4 shared notes).
More questions
How strong is Rose Galata?
Very strong: it fills the room.
When did Rose Galata come out?
It came out in 2010.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.