The smell in short
The first thing you smell is white pepper and pink pepper. The heart brings rose water and rose oil. On the skin it settles into leather and incense. Overall it smells fresh spicy and rose.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Rose Exposed 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
Tom Ford Rose Exposed EDP in detail
Rose Exposed EDP is made by Tom Ford. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Montale Paris Oud Edition and Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex spread further.
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 about as long as Montale Paris Oud Edition and Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex. Base notes like leather and incense are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Tom Ford perfumes worth knowing
The house has 76 perfumes here, led by Tuscan Leather, Noir Extreme and Mandarino Di Amalfi.
Is Rose Exposed your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is fresh spicy (100%), followed by rose and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy fresh spicy and rose smells and notes like rose water and leather. Less obvious notes include orange blossom and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.13 out of 5.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €299. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex and Lattafa Velvet Oud.
Rose Exposed: day or night?
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out.
Rose Exposed dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Montale Paris Oud Edition (6 shared notes), Etat Libre d'Orange Nostos unisex (5 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (6 shared notes) and Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Montale Paris Oud Edition starts from €122.
Questions people ask
Is Rose Exposed unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
What is the best season for Rose Exposed?
Fall.