Rouge Eau de Parfum — Comme des Garçons

Ginger and pink pepper with earthy, faintly sweet beetroot; later on, wearers say, incense and cistus turn it dry and resinous.

Drawn from 40 independent reports across 5 venues.

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Comme des Garçons publishes a note list for Rouge Eau de Parfum without tiers.

• Notes (as listed, untiered): Pink Peppercorn, Indonesian Ginger, Beetroot, Egyptian Geranium Leaf, Incense, Patchouli, Cistus
• Why no pyramid: Comme des Garçons lists these seven materials without note tiers.

Notes describe the scent; the ingredient list is on the packaging.

Browse other fragrances by these notes: Geranium, Incense, Patchouli, Pink pepper.

Reported long wear; reported to project strongly. These are wearer reports from 5 venues.

Twenty-seven of 40 counted reports describe more than seven hours of wear. Many find projection strongest during the opening, followed by a persistent resinous drydown.

Your experience may vary with the amount applied, the weather and your skin. How we assess wearer reports.

We found no published reformulation record for Rouge Eau de Parfum in the sources we reviewed.

The house's note list matches the recorded launch description, which does not show formula continuity. No formula code, change notice or comparable old-and-current bottle test turned up.

Every fragrance's reformulation verdict, in one list: Reformulation watch.

Rouge Eau de Parfum is sold as Eau de Parfum (EDP), a label generally used for a higher fragrance concentration than eau de toilette.

No body standardises these labels, so one does not tell you how long a scent lasts or how far it carries, and versions sold under the same name can differ.

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We file Rouge Eau de Parfum under Spicy, Earthy, Smoky, Resinous & balsamic, Green, Woody, Amber, Aromatic & herbal, Fruity, Floral and Sweet.

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Reports are divided on when to wear Rouge Eau de Parfum: no season leads by enough to call it seasonal, which points to a fragrance worn across the year.

Some wearers reach for it in autumn and winter; others report wearing it in spring and summer.

Drawn from 1,144 independent reports, all from a single venue. This is one venue's view; our usual minimum is ten reports across two venues.

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Each detail on this page links to its source: note lists and published credits come from Comme des Garçons, and wearer reports come from the venues named in the sources list.

Drawn from 40 independent reports across 5 venues.

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