{"product_id":"lhomme-a-la-rose","title":"L'Homme À la Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrancis Kurkdjian has built more roses than almost any perfumer working, and until 2020 every one of them was aimed at women. Maison Francis Kurkdjian released L'Homme À la Rose as an eau de parfum that year, a masculine counterpart to the 2014 À la Rose, and the interesting choice was to build it on sage rather than on the patchouli and amber he usually reaches for. Aromatica offers the L'Homme À la Rose decant in Bangladesh in three sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grapefruit, French Sage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e May Rose, Damask Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amberwood, Spanish Labdanum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Scent\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapefruit opens it, and reviewers describe it in strikingly specific terms: sour, slightly sulfurous, the modern masculine grapefruit rather than a sweet pink one. \u003cstrong\u003eFrench sage arrives with it and sets the fragrance's whole direction\u003c\/strong\u003e, dry and herbal and clean, and it is the element that most clearly separates this from its feminine predecessor. The roses come in gently. May rose and damask rose together produce something airy rather than jammy, and the comparison people keep drawing is that where À la Rose is a burst of aldehydic citrus over a soft rose petal, L'Homme is drier, greener and more stemmy. \u003cstrong\u003eSeveral reviewers describe it as smelling more like rose water than rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the leafy and stalky facets of the flower forward and the fruit and berry facets deliberately absent. Grapefruit collides with the geraniol in the rose to create a bright crystalline effect in the first hour that Fragrantica's reviewer likened to a rose smashed between lemon rinds. Amberwood carries the base, and here the reviews turn sharply critical: a recurring complaint is that the amberwood is generic, that the dry-down is where the fragrance loses its personality, and that what is left could be any modern designer. \u003cstrong\u003eThe other consistent criticism is that it is forgettable\u003c\/strong\u003e, and several people report friends and partners being unable to smell it at all. The counter-argument, made with equal frequency, is that a clean wearable rose for men is genuinely useful and that the restraint is the point. Comparisons to MFK Oud Satin Mood come up often, usually as a lighter version without the jam and vanilla. The house comparison that matters more is with À la Rose itself, and reviewers who own both are clear that they are not interchangeable. One is a sweet citrus-led soliflore, the other is a dry sage-led rose, and the shared name does more harm than good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm weather and daylight. \u003cstrong\u003eSpring and summer, office wear, and casual daytime\u003c\/strong\u003e where a rose reads as considered rather than loud. Its lightness works against it on cold evenings. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aromatica.one\/collections\/family-floral-1\"\u003eModern Floral collection\u003c\/a\u003e has more in this vein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA man who wants to wear rose without wearing an oriental, and who prefers his fragrances quiet and clean rather than assertive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aromatica.one\/products\/oud-satin-mood\"\u003eOud Satin Mood\u003c\/a\u003e shows how the same house handles rose at full richness and the contrast is the interesting part. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aromatica.one\/collections\/maison-francis-kourkdijan\"\u003eMaison Francis Kourkdijan collection\u003c\/a\u003e at Aromatica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable as an authentic decant in Bangladesh at Aromatica in 3ml, 5ml, and 9ml.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Francis Kourkdijan","offers":[{"title":"3ML Decant (45+ sprays)","offer_id":53781323645293,"sku":"MAISON-FRANCIS-KOURKDIJAN-L-HOMME-LA-ROSE-53781323645293-3ML","price":1556.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ML Decant (75+ sprays)","offer_id":53781323678061,"sku":"MAISON-FRANCIS-KOURKDIJAN-L-HOMME-LA-ROSE-53781323678061-5ML","price":2555.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"9ML Decant (135+ sprays)","offer_id":53781323710829,"sku":"MAISON-FRANCIS-KOURKDIJAN-L-HOMME-LA-ROSE-53781323710829-9ML","price":4543.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/5900\/1197\/files\/MFK-LHomme-A-la-Rose-EDP.png?v=1787346385","url":"https:\/\/aromatica.one\/products\/lhomme-a-la-rose","provider":"AROMATICA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}