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L'Extase Rose Absolue by Nina Ricci
2017 • Women

NINA RICCI
L'EXTASE ROSE ABSOLUE

L'Extase Rose Absolue opens with an intriguing blend of black and pink pepper, offering a spicy kick that sets an engaging tone from the start. As it evolves, the heart reveals a beautifully rich combination of Atlas cedar and Taif rose, where the warmth of the cedar complements the velvety floral. This transition leads to a base that envelops the senses in softness, highlighted by the creamy richness of vanilla and benzoin, while musk and patchouli add depth and a touch of earthiness. The result is a fragrance that feels both comforting and sophisticated, with prominent vanilla and warm spicy accords. Best suited for women who enjoy fragrances with a warm, woody character, L'Extase Rose Absolue shines brightest during the cooler months of fall and winter, making it an ideal choice for evening wear. With moderate longevity and sillage, it strikes a balance between presence and subtlety, ensuring you’re noticed without overwhelming those around you. If you appreciate a rose-driven scent that doesn’t shy away from a spicy edge, this fragrance is a worthy addition to your collection, especially if you enjoy the warmth found in similar offerings from the house of Guerlain or Diptyque.

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The opening leans on pink pepper and black pepper, then a taif rose and atlas cedar accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is vanilla, benzoin, and patchouli, the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the winter-to-fall window with a nighttime tilt. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.3/5 across 7,518 votes), a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours67%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong50%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 17.5% SPRING
wb_sunny 5.8% SUMMER
eco 37.7% FALL
ac_unit 39% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 38% DAY
dark_mode 62% NIGHT
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