Shiseido Rosarium
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly rose and gourmand. Lemon and mandarin orange at the top, cedar and freesia in the middle and amber and benzoin at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Rosarium 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
Shiseido Rosarium in detail
Rosarium is made by Shiseido.
Rosarium longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Chopard Love lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Rosarium sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Chopard Love spreads further.
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, Coach Variety has more depth.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Chopard Love is a better fit.
Other Shiseido perfumes
The house has 29 perfumes here, led by Zen, Zen Gold Elixir and Rising Sun.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Leau Dhiver 1 but less than Chopard Love and Coach Variety.
Rosarium dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Chopard Love (8 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Leau Dhiver 1 (9 shared notes), Coach Variety (10 shared notes) and Coach Signature Color (10 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Rosarium?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Who would like Rosarium?
People who enjoy rose and gourmand smells.