9
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Rrose
feminine
Created by Jérôme Epinette
Rrose by Ellis Brooklyn is a Floral fragrance for women. Rrose was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Jérôme Epinette. Top notes are Sicilian Lemon, Cassis and Pear; middle notes are Rose Petals, Peony and Lotus; base notes are Musk, Cashmere Wood and Vanilla Orchid. "An olfactive ode to Rrose Sélavy (a pun of Eros, C’est la Vie), the feminine alter ego of the author, artist and provocateur Marcel Duchamp, this fresh rose fragrance is as playful as its muse. Petals of Centifolia roses sparkle with peony and Sicilian lemon, all above a seductive base of spring musks and cashmere woods." - a note from the brand. Rrose by Ellis Brooklyn is a Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Rrose was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Jerome Epinette. Top notes are sicilian lemon, cassis and pear; middle notes are lotus, peony and rose petals; base notes are cashmere wood, musk and vanilla orchid.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
21%
Win
100%
Spr
75%
Sum
33%
Fall
Day & Night
94%
Day
28%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
411 votes
3.74
Love it
10225%
Like it
16941%
OK
7719%
Dislike
5714%
Hate it
61%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 53 community opinions from Reddit
6.5
/ 10 community score
Ellis Brooklyn RRose receives mixed community feedback, with some praising it as an affordable dupe for expensive rose fragrances like MFK A la Rose. However, others find the synthetic rose note unpleasant, describing it as smelling like aged cheese or parmesan. The overall consensus is that it's a decent budget-friendly option for rose lovers, though individual nose chemistry significantly affects whether the fragrance smells pleasant or off-putting.
Strengths
- Works well as an affordable alternative to MFK A la Rose
- Pleasant rose fragrance at a reasonable price point
- Good value, especially when found on discount
Weaknesses
- Rose note smells like aged cheese or parmesan to some people
- Synthetic rose chemicals can smell artificial or off to certain noses
- Not universally loved - note perception varies significantly by individual
Best for
Rose fragrance lovers on a budgetCasual everyday wearTesting before committing to expensive alternatives
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
