Amnesia Rose by Aedes de Venustas bottle
Aedes de Venustas

Amnesia Rose

4.2/5 · 92 votes Unisex 2023
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Fragrance notes

Notes
Bushman Candle

Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day79
Night82
Fall100
Winter96
Spring68
Summer50
Our take

The heavy wooden door of a dim library swings shut, cutting off the street noise. Inside, the air carries the weight of old paper and polished floorboards. Amnesia Rose lives in this quiet room. Moroccan rose and Bulgarian rose sit among patchouli, incense, and saffron, while pink pepper adds a sharp edge to the blend. Labdanum, clearwood, and cypriol ground the florals with a woody depth. Benzoin and bushman candle bring a balsamic warmth that feels close to the skin, and oud adds a dark, earthy thread. The scent stays near the body, moving with the person who wears it through the space. It does not fill the room, but it remains present for a long stretch as the hours pass.

The air feels warm and smoky, touched by amber and soft spicy notes that never turn sharp. The roses here are not fresh-cut flowers in a vase. They feel dried, mixed with resin and soil. The patchouli and cypriol give the scent an earthy character that pairs with the saffron's dry heat. Everything feels natural and a bit raw, suited to someone who enjoys complex, niche compositions. A person who prefers light, clean citrus or airy aquatic scents will find this blend too heavy. It suits cooler days and evening hours when the light outside fades.

This fragrance fits a moment of stillness, worn by someone sitting in a leather chair with a book open on the table. The scent lingers on the sleeve of a wool coat, mixing with the smell of dust and aged wood in a room lit only by a single lamp.

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