The smell in short
The first thing you smell is petitgrain and bergamot. The heart brings mint. On the skin it settles into iris and incense. Overall it smells amber and green.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Mentha Religiosa 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
About Roos & Roos Mentha Religiosa EDP
Mentha Religiosa EDP comes from Roos & Roos. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits Mentha Religiosa
The best time of year to wear it is winter and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer.
When in the day to wear Mentha Religiosa
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its green side keeps it clean and easy.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €98. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Prada Infusion De Cedre and Carthusia 1681.
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. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Imaginary Authors Telegrama unisex. Base notes like iris and incense are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Who will like it
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by green and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and green smells and notes like mint and iris. Less obvious notes include amberwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.03 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Mentha Religiosa
Similar picks to try: Nino Cerruti 1881 (4 shared notes), Prada Infusion De Cedre (4 shared notes), Imaginary Authors Telegrama unisex (5 shared notes) and Carthusia 1681 (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nino Cerruti 1881 starts from €40.
More questions
Can men wear Mentha Religiosa?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Mentha Religiosa come out?
It came out in 2016.
Does it project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.