Amouage · 2019

Opus XII Rose Incense

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5

VersionEau de Parfum

Rose and frankincense with an inky, suede edge.

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The drawn Opus XII Rose Incense bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Opus XII Rose Incense’s scent picture, a draft: elemi, frankincense, black ink, rose, suederal (leather), myrrh drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Opus XII Rose Incense, top notes: Elemi, Frankincense, Black ink

Heartas it settles

Opus XII Rose Incense, heart: Rose, Suederal (leather)

Dry-downwhat stays

Opus XII Rose Incense, dry-down: Myrrh, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar

What’s inside it

What the label names

6 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender2 florals1 spices

Herbs & lavender1

Spices1

1 more line on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell1

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Interlude Black Iris ManAmouage · shares frankincense, leather, myrrh, vanilla and 2 more$395 for 100 ml · about the same as Opus XII Rose Incense’s $395
Beloved WomanAmouage · shares frankincense, rose, leather, vanilla and 2 more
BabycatYSL · shares elemi, frankincense, leather, vanilla and 1 more$330 for 125 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.