A Valley of Love keeps its promise early: this is a rose fragrance first, and everything else is built to support it.

Black currant and saffron open with a tart, spiced edge — enough contrast to keep the rose from reading as one-note before it even arrives.

The Rose Takes Over Once the top notes fade, rose moves in and stays there, rendered warm rather than powdery, closer to a real flower than a cosmetic accord.

Amber and Patchouli Underneath Patchouli and amber round out the base, giving the rose a woody, slightly smoky floor to rest on instead of letting it float away thin.

Best suited to cooler weather — the saffron-and-amber combination reads noticeably heavier in summer heat than it does on a fall evening.

Fragrance Profile - Top Notes: Black Currant, Saffron - Heart Notes: Rose - Base Notes: Patchouli, Amber

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