An animalic-woody rose with depth, warmth, and quiet intensity.
Rose Mystère II is a perfume oil composed by Laurent Smal for both women and men. The exact release year remains undisclosed, adding to its aura of mystery. What is certain, however, is its distinctive character, a rich, animalic-woody composition built around multiple rose varieties and anchored by noble woods.
It remains in production and is known for its above-average longevity.
Key Features
- Triple rose opening with layered depth.
- Animalic-woody structure.
- Natural agarwood oil at the heart.
- Creamy Mysore sandalwood base.
- Long-lasting oil concentration.
Fragrance Description
Rose Mystère II opens with a trio of roses: Bulgarian rose, Turkish rose, and Taif rose. Each brings a distinct nuance from velvety sweetness to bright floral clarity and subtle spice. The effect is layered and dimensional rather than purely romantic.
As the composition develops, patchouli and agarwood oil emerge at the heart. The patchouli introduces earthy depth and shadow, while the agarwood oil adds a darker, resinous backbone. Together, they shift the rose from delicate floral to something more grounded, sensual, and quietly animalic.
In the base, Mysore sandalwood provides creamy smoothness and warmth. Bourbon vanilla softens the structure without making it sugary, adding subtle sweetness that rounds the edges of the wood and oud.
The result is a rose that is neither airy nor sweet-forward. It is textured, woody, and slightly animalic, a composition built on contrast and balance.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
- Bulgarian Rose
- Turkish Rose
- Taif Rose
Middle Notes
Base Notes
- Mysore Sandalwood
- Bourbon Vanilla
Suitable For
- Evening wear.
- Cool weather.
- Those who appreciate rose blended with oud and woods rather than pure floral softness.
Why Choose Rose Mystère II
- Because it presents rose in a darker, more structured form.
- Because it balances florals with woods and natural agarwood.
- Because it offers strong longevity in an oil format.
Final Impression
Rose Mystère II is not a fragile rose. It is layered, grounded, and quietly powerful, a rose wrapped in wood and shadow.