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Eau de parfum

Serge Lutens Rousse

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Gender:
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Getting to Know Rousse

In the world of niche perfumery, where every fragrance is a story, Serge Lutens Rousse holds a special place as a spicy-oriental treasure, released in 2007.

This unisex perfume, created under the creative direction of visionary Serge Lutens, is part of the exclusive collection Les Flacons de Table, reflecting the brand's authorial approach to the art of scent.

Serge Lutens, known for his bold and mythical creations, embodied in Rousse the spirit of Eastern mystery and spicy warmth, making it a cult release for connoisseurs of depth and character.

At first glance, Rousse is positioned as a unisex fragrance, allowing it to transcend gender boundaries and suit both women and men seeking something special.

Its concentration — eau de parfum, ensures a lasting but delicate presence on the skin, ideal for those who prefer subtle accents.

The sillage of Rousse is described as barely perceptible, making it an intimate companion for close encounters or cozy evenings, without overwhelming others.

For Whom and How to Wear Rousse

This fragrance is perfect for cool seasons — autumn and winter, when its spicy and oriental notes unfold in full force, offering warmth and coziness.

Rousse fits perfectly into scenarios of romantic dates, creative evenings, or moments of self-reflection, thanks to its complimentary and recognizable character.

It begins with bright spiciness, gradually transitioning into a sweetish base, creating a multifaceted impression that distinguishes it from lighter or fruity fragrances in the brand's line.

If you are looking for similar fragrances, pay attention to Guerlain Shalimar Ode De La Vanille with its vanilla depth, Zara Amber Vanilla for a budget alternative with amber notes, or Voluspa Maison Rouge - Mandarino Cannela, combining citrus and spicy chords.

These perfumes share gourmand and spicy traits, making them worthy options for further exploration.

The Authorial Hand of Serge Lutens

The creator of Rousse is Serge Lutens himself, whose unique style as an artist and perfumer has left an imprint on the entire brand universe.

His work on this fragrance emphasizes the commitment to oriental and spicy motifs, characteristic of the Serge Lutens domain, strengthening the brand's reputation as a pioneer in niche perfumery.

Rousse not only complements the collection — it has become a symbol of authorial expression, inspiring fans to new olfactory discoveries.

For those who want to delve deeper into the world of Serge Lutens, official resources such as L'Occitane can offer additional information and purchasing opportunities.

This fragrance is not just a perfume, but a journey into the heart of the spicy East, created for those who appreciate art and emotions in every drop.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The note pyramid of Serge Lutens Rousse is a rich blend of accords, where each note plays a key role in creating a spicy-oriental harmony.

In the composition, cinnamon and cloves dominate, setting the initial spicy burst, quickly softened by sweetish vanilla and warm amber.

A woody base of cedar and resinous notes add depth and longevity, while mandarin and nutmeg bring a light fruity and spicy twist.

The entire composition belongs to the Oriental and Spicy families, with groups of gourmand, spicy and woody notes, creating a multifaceted fragrance that unfolds from a bright start to a cozy, enveloping base.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Serge Lutens
Segment Niche perfumery
Country France
Website https://sergelutens.com
Year of production 2007
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Shiseido Group

Composition pyramid

Ambergris
Cedar
Cinnamon

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Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Low (1 to 2 hours)
2
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Male
25%
Unisex
50%
Female
25%
What kind of event
Date
25%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
25%
For every day
25%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
25%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
50%
Spring
Spring
0%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
50%
For what style / mood
Casual
0%
Gala
50%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
50%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
100%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
0%
On the wrist
33%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
33%
Behind the ears
33%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
33%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
33%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
0%
Calm
33%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
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Despair
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Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Weak
1
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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The fragrance is simply amazing! It combines spicy notes with woody accents, as well as citrus freshness, as if you're by a campfire. The coniferous scent adds a special tartness. You immediately feel a festive mood!
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This fragrance is like diving into the atmosphere of winter holidays. Cinnamon is at the forefront here, it's so warm and rich. It immediately brings mulled wine to mind, but you can also catch notes of clove and mandarin in it. The longevity is simply impressive, it's bright and intense. For winter - it's a gem, creating comfort and warmth. But be careful with white clothes, it might leave stains on light fabrics 😏
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This is my first real Serge Lutens fragrance, and it just blew me away! I don't want to get into details and analyze the notes, I just feel like it's love. You know what they say, when you're in love, you don't look at the little things 😉 I can say that it unfolds simply magnificently in autumn, especially when paired with leather clothing. But only with leather, textiles don't work here!
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This fragrance reminds me of cinnamon. Spicy, tart, it really energizes and encourages action. You definitely can't wear it at night. It's more associated with fire, even something more turbulent. Bright and unpredictable, it inspires victories. Created for active and passionate people, more for women than for men )
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Oh, how I love this fragrance! I just can't part with it. It especially unfolds on me in late autumn and early spring, when I haven't quite let go of the warmth yet, but already feel the cold creeping in. Or vice versa, when I'm tired of winter cold and long for a little warmth and sunlight. This perfume is simply amazing, it leaves a trail behind me as if I'm walking with a cup of hot mulled wine. The cinnamon here is so cozy and soft, but not sweet like in bakeries, rather exactly as if sticks were thrown into hot wine. The clove is simply gorgeous - sharp and playful, but without overshadowing the other notes. I'll definitely test it in summer, curious how it will sound in the heat. And in winter - it's just a godsend for lifting your mood

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