Score

79/100

Mancera

Roses Greedy

2012Pierre Montale

“Peach, black currant, and mandarin over rose musk — Mancera's playful fruity-rose feminine, linear daily.”

floral

rose

sweet

Pierre Montale's 2012 rose for Mancera, built around a fruity-sweet rose with peach and black currant at the top and a sweet vanilla drydown. Floral and rose accords lead, with sweet, musky and fruity facets. It sits alongside the 2011 Roses Vanille in Mancera's rose range. A spring daytime scent.

$160–$320

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The take

What works

●Peach-blackcurrant-pink pepper-rose distinctive office feminine
●Safe blind-buy for rose lovers and skeptics alike

Trade-offs

●Heavily feminine — no unisex flex
●Linear without complexity

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity

8–10 hours

Projection

Across a table

Sillage

Strong trail

Fit

Best in spring, during the day. Summer and fall work too. Leans feminine.

When

Spring, 99%, best
Summer, 71%, works
Fall, 66%, works
Winter, 41%
Day, 100%, best
Night, 47%

Occasions

EverydaySpecial occasion

Gender

Leans feminine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Earned a spot in 1 of our editorial picks

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's a cheaper alternative to Roses Greedy?

Bath & Body Works Covered In Roses matches at 75% similarity in our database. $65–$95 vs $160–$320 — it captures most of the DNA at a fraction of the price. Not identical, but the gap is smaller than the price difference suggests.

How long does Roses Greedy last?

8–10 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.

When should you wear Roses Greedy?

Roses Greedy is best in spring, during the day. Summer and fall work too. It suits everyday wear and special occasions.

Is Roses Greedy worth it?

At $160–$320, fine — with caveats. Peach-blackcurrant-pink pepper-rose distinctive office feminine. Safe blind-buy for rose lovers and skeptics alike.