Selfish Rose by Bachs bottle
Bachs

Selfish Rose

5.0/5 · 1 votes Feminine 2021
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day67
Night100
Fall100
Winter100
Spring67
Summer33
Our take

Selfish Rose does not hide its single-mindedness. The composition leans so far into its namesake flower that it risks feeling narrow, offering little room for the wearer to project their own mood onto the scent. It is a study in one subject rather than a sprawling garden.

The opening presents a fresh, dewy rose that quickly gives way to a heart of jasmine and geranium. Iris adds a powdery, violet-tinged softness that keeps the white florals from becoming too sharp. The return of rose in the base feels heavier, grounding the blend with an aromatic, spicy edge that suits a formal outfit and a dimly lit restaurant. It is a fragrance for someone who enjoys being the center of a conversation without raising their voice.

The scent sits on the skin like a velvet curtain drawn across a window in a room filled with crystal vases.

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