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Score
81/100

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

L'Eau A la Rose EDT

2019

Morning dew on rose petals — gone before noon, remembered all day.

L'Eau A la Rose
rose
floral
fresh

The take

What works

  • The fresher, more transparent sibling to A la Rose — ideal for summer
  • Violet leaf adds green crispness that lifts the rose beautifully
  • Lower price point makes MFK accessible without sacrificing quality

Trade-offs

  • Very short longevity — reapplication is non-optional
  • Peony dilutes the rose focus for purists

Notes

Top

LitchiLitchiPearPearGreen AccordGreen Accord

Mid

Damask RoseDamask RoseGrasse RoseGrasse RosePeonyPeonyVioletViolet

Base

MuskMusk

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Close trail

When to wear

Spring100%
Summer86%
Fall20%
Winter14%
Day92%
Night14%

Occasions

CasualOffice

Gender

Leans feminine
$255–$350Fair value
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Smells like

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does L'Eau A la Rose smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Maison Francis Kurkdjian A la Rose (73%), Dior Rose Kabuki (63%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.

How long does L'Eau A la Rose last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 62/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear L'Eau A la Rose?

Strongest in spring and summer, daytime-leaning. Suited to casual, office.

Is L'Eau A la Rose worth it?

At $255–$350, yes for this tier. The fresher, more transparent sibling to A la Rose — ideal for summer. Violet leaf adds green crispness that lifts the rose beautifully.

Details

Perfumer
Francis Kurkdjian