FREDERIC MALLE
ROSE & CUIR

Rose & Cuir opens with a surprising kick from Sichuan pepper, quickly intertwined with the juicy depth of black currant and cassis. This initial burst is brightened by the green freshness of geranium, setting the stage for the heart of the fragrance. As it evolves, the warmth of rose melds seamlessly with a rich leather note, creating a sophisticated yet approachable character. In the dry down, the scent settles into a woody embrace of vetiver and cedar, offering a grounding finish that balances the earlier brightness with a subtle earthiness. This unisex fragrance is particularly suited for the transitional seasons of fall and spring, where its moderate longevity and sillage allow it to shine both day and night. It’s a versatile choice for those who appreciate a blend of fresh spicy and aromatic elements without veering too far into either direction. If you’re someone who enjoys a modern take on rose, Rose & Cuir stands out in a crowded field, making it a solid recommendation for anyone looking to explore the intersection of floral and leather in their collection.