What does it smell like?
Main smell: rose and musky. It opens with mandarin orange, moves to rose and dries down to musk and woody notes.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose notes
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What you smell first
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What stays on your skin
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Best seasons and time of day
About Penhaligon's Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose EDP
Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose EDP comes from Penhaligon's. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Other Penhaligon's perfumes
The house has 37 perfumes here, led by Penhaligons Portraits Collection Lord George Hirsch Flakon, Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti and Roaring Radcliff.
What Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose costs
The usual price in Europe is about €380. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Nasomatto Baraonda and Christian Lacroix Tumulte.
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. For evenings, Nasomatto Baraonda has more depth.
Is Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is rose (100%), followed by musky and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy rose and musky smells and notes like rose and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
Longevity 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. Nasomatto Baraonda and Christian Lacroix Tumulte last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and woody notes are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
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 need something for winter, Christian Lacroix Tumulte is a better fit.
Perfumes that smell like Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose
Similar picks to try: Nasomatto Baraonda (4 shared notes), Christian Lacroix Tumulte (4 shared notes), Serge Lutens Rose de Nuit unisex (5 shared notes) and Dolce&Gabbana Rose The One (4 shared notes).
More questions
When did Portraits The Coveted Duchess Rose come out?
It came out in 2016.
Can men wear Portraits The Coveted Duchess 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.