Rose Hubris by Ex Nihilo
Brand: Ex Nihilo
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Full-on rose: lychee over a lavish rose absolute, on patchouli, oakmoss and musk.
Is Rose Hubris worth it?
How it smells: Opens with lychee, rose at the heart, then dries down to patchouli and oakmoss.
Scent Score: 74/100 (Good). Hidden gem. Established and performs well, but few people know about it. Performance 83, versatility 67, layerability 65 and value 68, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Lasts all day and into the night. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring and fall, for evenings and dates. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2014 · Unisex
Key accords: Lychee, Rose, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Musk
Top Notes
- Lychee
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Occasions: Evening, Date Night
Seasons: Spring, Fall
Fragrance overview
Rose Hubris by Ex Nihilo belongs to the floral fragrance family. Full-on rose: lychee over a lavish rose absolute, on patchouli, oakmoss and musk. Rose Hubris opens with Lychee. The heart brings Rose. It dries down to Patchouli, Oakmoss, and Musk.
How to wear Rose Hubris
On skin, Rose Hubris by Ex Nihilo has long Lasting longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and fall. Reach for it for evening and date night. Its best layering match in the catalog is For Her by Narciso Rodriguez. Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift. Start with 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays For Her and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Rose Hubris opens with Lychee.
The heart brings Rose.
It dries down to Patchouli, Oakmoss, and Musk.
What to layer with Rose Hubris
For Her by Narciso Rodriguez
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and musk scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays For Her
The Scent of Peace by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer The Scent of Peace on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays The Scent of Peace
Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, patchouli, and oakmoss.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois Datchaï on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï
Bois by Commodity
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share patchouli and musk.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays Bois
Honour Man by Amouage
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share patchouli and musk.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Honour Man on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays Honour Man
Pairings to approach with care
Overture Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 34/99
Overture Man has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Overture Man brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent, and they share patchouli.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Overture Man on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 1 spray Overture Man
Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton
Not Recommended · 34/99
Ombre Nomade has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Ombre Nomade brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent, and they share rose.
Order: Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ombre Nomade on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 1 spray Ombre Nomade
Related fragrances and why
- For Her by Narciso RodriguezBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include rose and musk.
- The Scent of Peace by Bond No. 9BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include rose and musk.
- Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli — Both include rose, patchouli, and oakmoss.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Rose Hubris?
Rose Hubris opens with Lychee. The heart brings Rose. It dries down to Patchouli, Oakmoss, and Musk.
How long does Rose Hubris last, and how strong is it?
Rose Hubris by Ex Nihilo has long Lasting longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Rose Hubris?
It's best in spring and fall. It suits evening and date night.
What layers well with Rose Hubris?
For Her by Narciso Rodriguez is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and musk scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk. Apply Rose Hubris first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift. Start with 2 sprays Rose Hubris : 2 sprays For Her.
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