Guerlain
Rose Nacree du Desert
Rose · Warm spicy · Oud.
parfumbible.comWarm spicy · Rose · Woody.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Our brand story · Checked 2026-09-21
The house describes itself as British and dates its launch to a Harrods exclusive in 2008.
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Year2016
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Rose Sapphire brings saffron, turmeric and cardamom into a heart of Turkish rose, immortelle and neroli. Patchouli, cypriol, benzoin and myrrh add a resinous base beneath the spice-and-rose structure.
Original editorial interpretation of listed catalog notes; individual wear experience may differ.
Explore the niche fragrance edit ↗Sizes offered
Concentration not recorded · Listed bottle sizes
- 100 mL
Source: Retailer product listing · Checked 2026-09-23. Sizes reflect the Vault selection, not every format made by the brand. Listed sizes do not confirm current stock. Refills and sets are excluded; options may vary by country.
01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Concentration not specified by source · United Kingdom listing
Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b), Parfum (fragrance), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Pogostemon cablin oil, Citronellol, Juniperus virginiana oil, Rose flower oil/extract, Geraniol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Eugenol, Bht, Beta-caryophyllene, Linalool, Pinene, Hydroxycitronellal, Citral, Citrus aurantium flower oil, Farnesol, Benzyl benzoate, Terpineol, Limonene, Vanillin, Geranyl acetate, Linalyl acetate, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Benzyl alcohol.
Official current fragrance declaration. The source page does not explicitly specify a concentration. Check the packaging for the formula supplied.
Source: Boadicea the Victorious official UK product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.67 / 5
43 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
3.07 / 4
55 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.07 / 5
29 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
96Own it
27Previously owned
134Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Moresque
Rosa Ekaterina
Rose · Powdery · Musky.
Frederic Malle
Portrait of a Lady
Eau de parfum
Warm spicy · Amber · Rose.
Matiere Premiere
Radical Rose
Rose · Warm spicy · Patchouli.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Benzoin and Cedar. Explore Rose Sapphire’s warm spicy direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Baccarat Rouge 540Both list Cedar and Hedione. Explore Rose Sapphire’s warm spicy direction alongside Baccarat Rouge 540’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Rose Sapphire smell like?
Warm spicy · Rose · Woody. Its listed notes include Saffron, Geranium, Turmeric, Cardamom, Turkish Rose. See the overview for the full profile.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.67 out of 5, from 43 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Rose Sapphire?
Its listed notes include saffron, geranium, turmeric, cardamom, turkish rose, immortelle, neroli, hedione, patchouli, cypriol oil or nagarmotha, benzoin, cedar, labdanum, myrrh, musk. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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Rose Sapphire
Boadicea the Victorious
Leading accords
warm spicy
rose
woody
herbal
amber
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Saffron · Geranium · Turmeric · Cardamom · Turkish Rose · Immortelle
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