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Desert Rosewood

Concentration not recorded

Warm spicy · Amber · Woody.

3.89 / 5Rating · 908 votes
Sizes offered100 mL
Brand originAustralia ↗
Made inNot yet verified
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: Official brand journal · Checked 2026-09-21
The brand identifies Sydney as its founding city in 2016.

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Year2016
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerFrancois Merle-Baudoin
The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Desert Rosewood combines rosewood with benzoin, vanilla, patchouli, cardamom and mandarin. These notes are listed without tiers; the wood, resin and spice combination offers a useful way into the fragrance.

Original editorial interpretation of listed catalog notes; individual wear experience may differ.

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The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

Concentration not recorded · Listed bottle sizes

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.

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Linalool, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Eugenol, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Benzyl benzoate, Coumarin, Citronellol, Citral, CI 15985 (yellow 6).

Source: Goldfield & Banks official US product page · 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

3.49 / 5

363 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

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8
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26
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132
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175
5
22

Projection

2.25 / 4

390 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = intimate; higher = stronger

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40
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4
21

Value perception

2.74 / 5

314 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

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23
2
90
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156
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36
5
9

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

826Own it
260Previously owned
1,164Want it
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Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Benzoin and Patchouli. Explore Desert Rosewood’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.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Benzoin and Cardamom. Explore Desert Rosewood’s warm spicy direction alongside Bitter Peach’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Desert Rosewood smell like?

Warm spicy · Amber · Woody. Its listed notes include Palisander Rosewood, Benzoin, Patchouli, Vanilla, Cardamom. See the overview for the full profile.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Francois Merle-Baudoin.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.49 out of 5, from 363 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Desert Rosewood?

Its listed notes include palisander rosewood, benzoin, patchouli, vanilla, cardamom, sicilian mandarin. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Find your next bottle

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Desert Rosewood

Goldfield & Banks Australia

Goldfield & Banks Australia Desert Rosewood perfume bottle
Leading accords
warm spicy
amber
woody
vanilla
balsamic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Palisander Rosewood · Benzoin · Patchouli · Vanilla · Cardamom · Sicilian Mandarin

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