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APHORISMES BY DOMINIQUE ROPION

A ROSE IS A ROSE

Parfum intense

A Rose Is a Rose surrounds its rose heart with citrus, chamomile and warm spices. Iris, geranium and jasmine broaden the floral theme, while oud, grey amber, incense, vanilla, musk and patchouli form a complex foundation.

$81.99

A Rose Is a Rose by Aphorismes by Dominique Ropion. A Rose Is a Rose surrounds its rose heart with citrus, chamomile and warm spices. Iris, geranium and jasmine broaden the floral theme, while oud, grey amber, incense, vanilla, musk and patchouli form a complex foundation.

Discover A Rose Is a Rose at RichandLuxe through meticulously prepared fragrance decants—an invitation to explore its character at your own pace. Full bottles are also offered, presented in the manufacturer’s original packaging. Enjoy complimentary U.S. shipping.

HEAD NOTESSaffron, Grapefruit, Camomile, Bitter Orange, Pink Peppercorns, Cumin
HEART NOTESRose, Iris, Floral Notes, Geranium, Jasmine
BASE NOTESOud, Grey Amber, Clove, Olibanum, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Musk, Patchouli
Release Year
2024
Fragrance Family
Floral
About Our Decants

Every RichandLuxe decant contains 100% authentic fragrance, transferred from its original bottle and prepared with precision and care.

Every size is presented in an individual box.

3 ml & 4 ml

Glass atomizers finished with gold-colored caps.

6 ml & 12 ml

Glass atomizers housed in elegant metal casings.

For 6 ml and 12 ml sizes, you may request your preferred casing color—blue, silver, gold, purple or pink—at checkout. We will accommodate your preference wherever possible.

Storage & Care

At RichandLuxe, all fragrances are stored in a cool, dark environment to help preserve their integrity. Dedicated measuring equipment is used for each fragrance to maintain purity and prevent cross-contamination.

Once your decant arrives, store it upright in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap securely in place when not in use.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: RichandLuxe is an independent luxury fragrance retailer and is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by the featured brand. All products sold by RichandLuxe are 100% authentic. Brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners and are used solely for product identification. Decants are independently prepared and packaged by RichandLuxe from original retail bottles and are not packaged by the fragrance manufacturer. Full bottles are supplied in their original manufacturer packaging unless expressly stated otherwise.

Our Impressions

Our Impressions of A Rose Is a Rose

Dominique Ropion’s rose theme invites attention to several different textures. Grapefruit and bitter orange give the spices a bright setting; chamomile adds an unusual botanical detail. Iris suggests powdery softness beside rose, geranium and jasmine. The foundation moves into woods, resins and musk, allowing the flower to be considered in a richly varied frame.

We would explore A Rose Is a Rose for a dinner, a gallery visit or a cooler day. It may appeal to someone who enjoys floral compositions with spice and resin around the petals. Within Aphorismes, it offers a useful comparison with Oud à l’Amour, where rose is placed in a more explicitly oud-inspired setting.

Description

A Rose Is a Rose by Aphorismes by Dominique Ropion. A Rose Is a Rose surrounds its rose heart with citrus, chamomile and warm spices. Iris, geranium and jasmine broaden the floral theme, while oud, grey amber, incense, vanilla, musk and patchouli form a complex foundation.

Discover A Rose Is a Rose at RichandLuxe through meticulously prepared fragrance decants—an invitation to explore its character at your own pace. Full bottles are also offered, presented in the manufacturer’s original packaging. Enjoy complimentary U.S. shipping.

HEAD NOTESSaffron, Grapefruit, Camomile, Bitter Orange, Pink Peppercorns, Cumin
HEART NOTESRose, Iris, Floral Notes, Geranium, Jasmine
BASE NOTESOud, Grey Amber, Clove, Olibanum, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Musk, Patchouli
Release Year
2024
Fragrance Family
Floral
Our Impressions

Our Impressions of A Rose Is a Rose

Dominique Ropion’s rose theme invites attention to several different textures. Grapefruit and bitter orange give the spices a bright setting; chamomile adds an unusual botanical detail. Iris suggests powdery softness beside rose, geranium and jasmine. The foundation moves into woods, resins and musk, allowing the flower to be considered in a richly varied frame.

We would explore A Rose Is a Rose for a dinner, a gallery visit or a cooler day. It may appeal to someone who enjoys floral compositions with spice and resin around the petals. Within Aphorismes, it offers a useful comparison with Oud à l’Amour, where rose is placed in a more explicitly oud-inspired setting.

About Our Decants

Every RichandLuxe decant contains 100% authentic fragrance, transferred from its original bottle and prepared with precision and care.

Every size is presented in an individual box.

3 ml & 4 ml

Glass atomizers finished with gold-colored caps.

6 ml & 12 ml

Glass atomizers housed in elegant metal casings.

For 6 ml and 12 ml sizes, you may request your preferred casing color—blue, silver, gold, purple or pink—at checkout. We will accommodate your preference wherever possible.

Storage & Care

At RichandLuxe, all fragrances are stored in a cool, dark environment to help preserve their integrity. Dedicated measuring equipment is used for each fragrance to maintain purity and prevent cross-contamination.

Once your decant arrives, store it upright in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap securely in place when not in use.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: RichandLuxe is an independent luxury fragrance retailer and is not affiliated with, authorized by, sponsored by, or endorsed by the featured brand. All products sold by RichandLuxe are 100% authentic. Brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners and are used solely for product identification. Decants are independently prepared and packaged by RichandLuxe from original retail bottles and are not packaged by the fragrance manufacturer. Full bottles are supplied in their original manufacturer packaging unless expressly stated otherwise.

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The masterful skill of Ropion is apparent immediately! The rose is warm, elegant, sensual - lightly spiced with supporting vanilla tones, saffron and woods. The flacon is a gorgeous heavy crystal with an equally heavy and elegant cap. This has a vintage vibe in all the best ways. Rich without being obtuse. Floral without being syrupy. Woods without being loudly synthetic (such a rarity nowadays) and the sillage and longevity are perfect.