Rose Tonnerre by Frédéric Malle

Brand: Frédéric Malle

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

A bold, earthy rose: Turkish rose deepened with wine lees, a truffle accord and honey, grounded in patchouli. Formerly sold as Une Rose.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2003 · Women

Key accords: Rose, Wine Lees, Truffle, Honey, Patchouli

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Truffle
  • Honey

Base Notes

Occasions: Evening, Date, Formal

Seasons: Fall, Winter

Fragrance overview

Rose Tonnerre by Frédéric Malle belongs to the floral fragrance family. A bold, earthy rose: Turkish rose deepened with wine lees, a truffle accord and honey, grounded in patchouli. Formerly sold as Une Rose. Rose Tonnerre opens with Rose and Wine Lees. The heart brings Truffle and Honey. It dries down to Patchouli.

How to wear Rose Tonnerre

On skin, Rose Tonnerre by Frédéric Malle has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening, date, and formal. Its best layering match in the catalog is Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli. Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois Datchaï on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Rose Tonnerre opens with Rose and Wine Lees.

The heart brings Truffle and Honey.

It dries down to Patchouli.

What to layer with Rose Tonnerre

  • Maison Crivelli Bois Datchaï bottle

    Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre 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 Tonnerre : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï

  • Amouage Dia Man bottle

    Dia Man by Amouage

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Dia Man on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Dia Man

  • Al Haramain Amber Oud White Edition bottle

    Amber Oud White Edition by Al Haramain

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Amber Oud White Edition on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Amber Oud White Edition

  • Liquides Imaginaires Tumultu bottle

    Tumultu by Liquides Imaginaires

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tumultu on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Tumultu

  • Guerlain Héritage bottle

    Héritage by Guerlain

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Héritage on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Héritage

Pairings to approach with care

  • Adidas Vibes Spark Up Hair & Body Mist bottle

    Vibes Spark Up Hair & Body Mist by Adidas

    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Rose Tonnerre has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Vibes Spark Up Hair & Body Mist brings a fruity contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Vibes Spark Up Hair & Body Mist on top for fruity lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Vibes Spark Up Hair & Body Mist

  • D.S. & Durga I Don't Know What bottle

    I Don't Know What by D.S. & Durga

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    Not Recommended · 32/99

    Rose Tonnerre has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. I Don't Know What brings a musky contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer I Don't Know What on top for musky lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays I Don't Know What

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Rose Tonnerre?

Rose Tonnerre opens with Rose and Wine Lees. The heart brings Truffle and Honey. It dries down to Patchouli.

How long does Rose Tonnerre last, and how strong is it?

Rose Tonnerre by Frédéric Malle has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Rose Tonnerre?

It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening, date, and formal.

What layers well with Rose Tonnerre?

Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and patchouli. Apply Rose Tonnerre first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois Datchaï on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Rose Tonnerre : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï.

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