Stella McCartney
Stella (2014)
Rose · Floral · Citrus.
parfumbible.comRose · Citrus · Musky.
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: L'Erbolario / From 1978 to today · Checked 2026-09-21
The official history states that L'Erbolario began as an artisan herbalist's shop in Lodi in 1978.
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Year2021
Marketed forWomen
PerfumerNot recorded
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Purple Rose - Rosa Purpurea by L'Erbolario has a listed rose, citrus, musky profile, with notes of Mandarin Orange, Red Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Musk.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-30. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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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.
Not specified by source · Italy listing · 50 mL spray bottle
Alcohol denat., Parfum, Aqua (water), Tocopheryl acetate, Citric acid, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Linalool, Methyl 2-octynoate
The manufacturer labels this product as Profumo without specifying an EDT/EDP concentration. Check the packaging for the formula supplied; body-care and solid formulas are not substituted.
Source: L’Erbolario official Italian product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
2.84 / 5
96 votes
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Projection
1.92 / 4
93 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.83 / 5
92 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
212Own it
87Previously owned
80Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
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Powdery · Fruity · Floral.
Fragonard
Rose Lavande
Rose · Floral · Lavender.
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Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Un Jardin Sur Le NilBoth list Iris and Musk. Explore Purple Rose - Rosa Purpurea’s rose direction alongside Un Jardin Sur Le Nil’s citrus 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 Purple Rose - Rosa Purpurea smell like?
Purple Rose - Rosa Purpurea by L'Erbolario has a listed rose, citrus, musky profile, with notes of Mandarin Orange, Red Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Musk.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 2.84 out of 5, from 96 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Purple Rose - Rosa Purpurea?
Its listed notes include mandarin orange, red rose, lily-of-the-valley, iris, musk. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Purple Rose - Rosa Purpurea
L'Erbolario
Leading accords
rose
citrus
musky
white floral
powdery
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Mandarin Orange · Red Rose · Lily-of-the-Valley · Iris · Musk
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