Lipstick Rose by Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums

Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums · 2000 · feminine · EDP

Lipstick Rose

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy distinctive floral fragrances with a vintage twist.

Lipstick Rose is often described as a unique blend of floral and powdery notes, with a strong emphasis on the iris and rose. Many users appreciate its nostalgic quality, likening it to the scent of vintage makeup or a luxurious lipstick. While enthusiasts tend to love its complexity and longevity, some general buyers find it too sweet or overpowering, especially in warmer weather. It is frequently recommended for cooler seasons and special occasions, though some caution against wearing it in very casual settings due to its bold character.

What people praise

  • Unique and nostalgic scent profile
  • Long-lasting and well-crafted
  • Perfect for special occasions
  • Complex and intriguing layers
  • Great for cooler weather

Common complaints

  • Can be too sweet for some
  • Not ideal for everyday wear
  • May overwhelm in hot weather
  • Some find it dated
  • Pricey compared to similar scents

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

7.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

6.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityLasts a full day on skin, with traces lingering on clothing for a while after.

ProjectionStarts with an arm's-length presence, then settles closer to the skin after the first hour.

Perfumer

Ralf Schwieger