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Aqua Allegoria Rosa Magnifica
The hushed intimacy of a private garden at twilight, where the scent of hyacinth and violet mingle with the warmth of fresh earth.
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Aqua Allegoria Rosa MagnificaPremium · $100–250
50%Similar accords, often for lessCoeur Joie · Nina RicciMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares rose, violet and iris8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Aqua Allegoria Rosa Magnifica was launched by Guerlain in 1999 and is the work of Jean-Paul Guerlain and Mathilde Laurent. This floral aldehyde fragrance places delicate rose at its center, surrounded by hyacinth, iris, and violet. The composition balances a fresh spicy opening with an earthy and powdery base, creating a scent that feels both vibrant and restrained.
Guerlain's Aqua Allegoria line is known for capturing the essence of different flowers in a delicate yet memorable way. Rosa Magnifica exemplifies this approach by highlighting the beauty of rose while using other notes to enhance its complexity.
One or two sprays are sufficient to capture the essence of this fragrance. The fresh spicy notes dissipate quickly, so it's best applied just before stepping out for maximum impact. It pairs well with light clothing in warmer months.
Fig. 01 — Aqua Allegoria Rosa Magnifica, Guerlain
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Jean-Paul Guerlain
The last GuerlainJean-Paul Guerlain is the fourth and final generation of Guerlain family perfumers, a lineage that spans nearly two centuries of French fragrance history.
“You get deaf, you get blind, but you don’t lose your sense of smell.”
Jean-Paul Guerlain · Wallpaper*, December 2008
Co-created with Mathilde Laurent
Designer Guerlain
More from the house · founded 1828 · France
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The originalAqua Allegoria Rosa MagnificaGuerlain · Premium · $100–250Nina Ricci · 1946Coeur JoieShares Rose, Violet and Iris$40–100★ 4.51 (76)
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Adds woody, amber and yellow floral; shares one accord.
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 39%, disliked or hated by 13%.