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Absolue Rose From The Dark

Absolue Rose From The Dark by Lancôme is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a rose, woody composition with a musky undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.

nocturnal opulenceoriental mystiquevelvety musktriumphant rosedeeply sensual
3.9· 20 Ratings
Created byDominique Ropion
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Absolue Rose From The Dark by Lancôme is a captivating Oriental Floral fragrance for women, launched in 2025 and crafted by Dominique Ropion. Veiled by the mysterious charm of an Arabian sandstorm, this composition unfurls with a deep, nocturnal quality that envelops you like a dream. At its core lies a triumphant trio of roses—White Rose, Taif Rose, and May Rose—each petal unfolding in full opulence and delicately dusted with the soft aura of musk. The rose is not just a note here; it's the radiant heart of an olfactive interplay, surrounded by woody notes and amber, creating a sumptuous oriental sillage.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Top

Opening

Heart

The Soul

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak0
Weak0
Moderate8.0k
Long16.0k
Eternal0
Sillage
Intimate0
Moderate16.0k
Strong6.4k
Enormous0

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance with a light hand; its rich base notes bloom gradually over time. It reads best close to skin, so aim for pulse points rather than spraying widely. Ideal for evening wear when you want a scent that evolves with the night.

03 · The Nose

Dominique Ropion

Founding perfumer · 344 fragrances · French

Dominique Ropion portrait

Dominique Ropion is a daring perfectionist, a true inventor. The risks he takes are invariably accompanied by a relentless pursuit of exact olfactory balance and flawless composition. His perfumes are like great architectural feats: in the same way that a bridge, whose seemingly miraculous suspension of weight is in fact a harnessing of counteracting forces, Dominique often balances excessive doses of powerful ingredients with meticulously-measured, subtler accords, until the composition holds up on its own. A good perfume, he likes to say, must always appear obvious.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The serene silence of a desert night, where the scent of roses and warm woods whispers under a blanket of starlight.

Fig. 01 — Absolue Rose From The Dark, Lancôme

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06 · The Room

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