Van Cleef & Arpels Rose Velours
The smell in short
It smells mostly rose and amber. Violet leaf and bergamot at the top, rose and honey in the middle and benzoin and ambroxan at the base.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Rose Velours 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
A closer look at Van Cleef & Arpels Rose Velours
Rose Velours comes from Van Cleef & Arpels.
Other Van Cleef & Arpels perfumes
This house has 31 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Bois Dore Van Cleef & Arpels, Bois d'Amande Van Cleef & Arpels and First.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Pierre Guillaume Paris La Nymphe & Le Poete 13.1 unisex and Prada Infusion De Cedre.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Giorgio Group Giorgio Black has more depth.
Rose Velours longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Armaf Club De Nuit Sillage and Giorgio Group Giorgio Black last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like benzoin and ambroxan are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Rose Velours through the year
It is at its best in summer. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are summer, fall, spring and winter.
Perfumes that smell like Rose Velours
These perfumes have a close smell: Armaf Club De Nuit Sillage (6 shared notes), Pierre Guillaume Paris La Nymphe & Le Poete 13.1 unisex (6 shared notes), Giorgio Group Giorgio Black (5 shared notes) and Prada Infusion De Cedre (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
What kind of scent is Rose Velours?
A scent built on rose and amber.
When did Rose Velours come out?
It came out in 2013.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.