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Penhaligon's

Duchess Rose

2016 · For women · Floral

Duchess Rose by Penhaligon's was launched in 2016, a floral fragrance for women. Its accord profile is led by rose, musky and woody. Key notes: Rose, Musk and Woody Notes.

At a glance

Dominant accordsrose, musky, woody
Key notesRose, Musk, Woody Notes, Mandarin Orange
Community rating4.01/5 from 2,025 votes

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Accord profile

rose27%musky17%woody16%citrus15%floral14%powdery12%

Note pyramid

Top, heart and base notes as recorded for this composition. Each note links to every other fragrance in the database that uses it.

About this fragrance

Written from the structured record above — note pyramid, accord weights, perfumer credit and era.

Penhaligon's Duchess Rose (2016) is an Oriental Floral that places rose at the absolute forefront, supported by a musky, woody, and citrus framework. The listed notes—Rose, Musk, Woody Notes, and Mandarin Orange—suggest a composition where the rose is likely brightened by mandarin and grounded by musk and woods. With main accords of rose (100%), musky (62%), woody (59%), citrus (58%), floral (51%), and powdery (46%), this is a rose-dominant scent with a soft, powdery drydown. Collectors who appreciate a clear, uncluttered rose with a musky base will find this appealing. It suits those who want a feminine, slightly retro floral that feels both classic and approachable. Ideal for daytime wear in cooler months, or for evenings when a refined rose is desired. The powdery facet may appeal to lovers of vintage-style florals, while the citrus top adds a modern lift. As a 2016 release, it represents Penhaligon's contemporary take on a traditional theme, and its discontinued status makes it a sought-after piece for collectors of the house.

中文簡介

Penhaligon's Duchess Rose(2016)係一款東方花香調,以玫瑰為絕對核心,配合麝香、木質同柑橘。香調表列出玫瑰、麝香、木質同橘子,估計玫瑰會被橘子提亮,再由麝香同木質定調。主要香調比例:玫瑰100%、麝香62%、木質59%、柑橘58%、花香51%、粉感46%,整體係玫瑰主導,帶柔軟粉感基調。適合鍾意清晰玫瑰、鍾意麝香底嘅收藏家。氣質女性化,略帶復古,日間或涼爽季節用都好,夜晚想優雅玫瑰都得。粉感可能吸引鍾意經典花香嘅人,柑橘前調就增添現代感。2016年推出,係品牌對傳統主題嘅當代詮釋,停產後更值得收藏。

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Reference data

HousePenhaligon's
NameDuchess Rose
Launched2016
Marketed asFor women
Dominant familyFloral
Notes recorded4
Accords6

Quick answers

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What are the notes in Duchess Rose?

Duchess Rose by Penhaligon's: top notes are Rose, Musk, Woody Notes and Mandarin Orange.

What accords does Duchess Rose have?

The dominant accords recorded for Duchess Rose are rose (100.0%); musky (62.3%); woody (59.2%); citrus (57.8%); floral (51.0%).

When was Duchess Rose launched?

Duchess Rose by Penhaligon's was first released in 2016.

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