2011
Narciso Rodriguez for Her in Color
Aurélien GuichardThe nose · 162 fragrances · also made Intense Oud (2016)Portrait →

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Narciso Rodriguez  ·  Sold as feminine

Narciso Rodriguez for Her in Color

The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives — where crisp florals meet warm spices and musky woods, creating a moment that feels both immediate and enduring.

4.04358 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
woodypowderyrosemuskypatchouliamber
Narciso Rodriguez for Her in ColorPremium · $100–250
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How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting52% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak10%
Weak8%
Moderate30%
Long lasting40%
Eternal12%
SillageModerate52% say strong or enormous
Intimate12%
Moderate36%
Strong30%
Enormous23%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

TopOpening

HeartThe Soul

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine0%
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Unisex11%
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Feminine89%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Narciso Rodriguez for Her in Color was launched in 2011, crafted by perfumer Aurélien Guichard to evoke a sense of understated elegance. The composition opens with the bright freshness of rose and peach, creating an immediate warmth and radiance. As the fragrance develops, it shifts into a powdery, woody base anchored by patchouli, sandalwood, and musk, grounding the top notes in a rich, earthy embrace.

How to wear it

Apply one or two sprays to pulse points. The initial rose and peach notes are vibrant but fleeting, so it’s best to layer this fragrance over time for maximum impact. It reads beautifully close to the skin and is ideal for daytime wear.

Fig. 01 — Narciso Rodriguez for Her in Color, Narciso Rodriguez

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03 · The nose

Aurélien Guichard

Seven generations of Grasse perfumery

Aurélien Guichard is a senior perfumer at Takasago, born and raised in Grasse into a family business growing roses and jasmine for major perfumers, and following his father into perfumery via the Givaudan Perfumery School.

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06 · The Room

What people
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4.04/ 5 · 358 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 32%, disliked or hated by 13%.

Love32%
Like53%
OK3%
Dislike13%
Hate0%
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