Fruity NotesOpens with
RoseHeart
AmberDries down to
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Rose Absolue
The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, where fresh citrus mingles with warm spices and a hint of woody depth.
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Rose AbsoluePremium · $100–250
51%Similar accords, often for lessSahar · RasasiBudget tier, under $40 · shares 6 of its 10 notes8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
Notes Pyramid
TopOpening
HeartThe Soul
BaseFoundation
The story behind the bottle.
Rose Absolue by Tauer Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women that Andy Tauer launched in 2025. The composition centers around rose, but it's the interplay between this floral note and the warm spicy and fruity undertones that make it truly captivating. The opening burst of citruses gives way to a heart of rich, complex rose, supported by woody notes and the depth of ambergris and benzoin. This fragrance is not just about the rose; it's an intricate balance of sweetness and warmth.
Apply Rose Absolue lightly at first; the rose note opens up quickly but can become overpowering if too much is used. The spicy and woody base notes develop over time, so it's best worn in the evening or for special occasions when you have time to let its layers unfold.
Fig. 01 — Rose Absolue, Tauer Perfumes
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Andy Tauer
The self-taught independentAndy Tauer is a self-taught perfumer who built his independent house, Tauer Perfumes, out of what began as a hobby experimenting with scents and ingredients.
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The originalRose AbsolueTauer Perfumes · Premium · $100–250RasasiSaharShares 6 of its 10 notesunder $40★ 3.86 (98)46%Match
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Adds powdery, fresh and aromatic; shares rose.
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What people
are saying.
Warmly received so far: loved by 58%, disliked or hated by 4%.