Baie Rose 26 by Le Labo
Brand: Le Labo
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Baie Rose 26 presents rose in a crisp, contemporary style, pairing its airy floral character with the fizzy lift of aldehydes and the subtle bite of pink peppercorn. A soft musky-woody base gives the composition polish and lasting elegance without becoming heavy.
Is Baie Rose 26 worth it?
How it smells: Opens with pink peppercorn and aldehydes, rose and lily at the heart, then dries down to musk and cedar.
Scent Score: 69/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Gives less for its price tier than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 63, reputation 74, versatility 87, layerability 63 and value 48, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Lasts a full workday. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring, summer and fall, for the office and casual days. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2006 · Unisex
Key accords: Pink peppercorn, Aldehydes, Rose, Lily, Musk, Cedar
Top Notes
- Pink peppercorn
- Aldehydes
Heart Notes
- Rose
- Lily
Base Notes
Occasions: Office, Casual, Date, Special Occasion
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall
Fragrance overview
Baie Rose 26 by Le Labo belongs to the floral fragrance family. A luminous, clean rose softened by sparkling aldehydes, peppery spice, sheer musk, and dry cedar. Baie Rose 26 opens with Pink peppercorn and Aldehydes. The heart brings Rose and Lily. It dries down to Musk, Cedar, and Amber.
How to wear Baie Rose 26
On skin, Baie Rose 26 by Le Labo has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for office, casual, date, and special occasion. Its best layering match in the catalog is Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana. Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Light Blue on top for citrus lift. Start with 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 2 sprays Light Blue and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Baie Rose 26 opens with Pink peppercorn and Aldehydes.
The heart brings Rose and Lily.
It dries down to Musk, Cedar, and Amber.
What to layer with Baie Rose 26
Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk, cedar, and amber.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Light Blue on top for citrus lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 2 sprays Light Blue
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, musk, and cedar.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 2 sprays CK One
Fahrenheit by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk, cedar, and amber.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 1 spray Fahrenheit
Fig Porn by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk and amber.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fig Porn on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 2 sprays Fig Porn
Bergamot by Commodity
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk and amber.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bergamot on top for citrus lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 2 sprays Bergamot
Pairings to approach with care
Chocolate Greedy by Montale
Not Recommended · 31/99
Chocolate Greedy has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Chocolate Greedy brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Chocolate Greedy on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 1 spray Chocolate Greedy
Black Phantom - Memento Mori by Kilian
Not Recommended · 31/99
Black Phantom - Memento Mori has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Black Phantom - Memento Mori brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Phantom - Memento Mori on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 1 spray Black Phantom - Memento Mori
Related fragrances and why
- Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana — Both include musk, cedar, and amber.
- CK One by Calvin Klein — Both include rose, musk, and cedar.
- Fahrenheit by Dior — Both include musk, cedar, and amber.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Baie Rose 26?
Baie Rose 26 opens with Pink peppercorn and Aldehydes. The heart brings Rose and Lily. It dries down to Musk, Cedar, and Amber.
How long does Baie Rose 26 last, and how strong is it?
Baie Rose 26 by Le Labo has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Baie Rose 26?
It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits office, casual, date, and special occasion.
What layers well with Baie Rose 26?
Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk, cedar, and amber. Apply Baie Rose 26 first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Light Blue on top for citrus lift. Start with 2 sprays Baie Rose 26 : 2 sprays Light Blue.
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