Bourjois Ashes of Roses
Bourjois

Ashes of Roses

Floral

Ashes of Roses by Bourjoisis a Floral fragrance for women. Ashes of Roses was launched in 1909. Top note is Tea Rose; middle notes are Bulgarian Rose and Rose; base note is Rose de Mai.

Notes

Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity4–6 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Ashes of Roses

Best seasons
🌸Spring
Best occasions
Date night

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Common questions about Ashes of Roses

What does Bourjois Ashes of Roses smell like?+

Bourjois Ashes of Roses is a floral-led fragrance. the heart settles on tea rose, bulgarian rose, and rose. the dry-down rests on rose de mai.

How long does Bourjois Ashes of Roses last on skin?+

Bourjois Ashes of Roses is estimated to last 4–6 hrs on skin (a 3/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Bourjois Ashes of Roses?+

Bourjois Ashes of Roses projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Bourjois Ashes of Roses?+

Bourjois Ashes of Roses is best worn during spring. The note profile makes it well suited to date night. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Bourjois Ashes of Roses during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application typically carries the day with one mid-afternoon refresh. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Bourjois Ashes of Roses worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Bourjois Ashes of Roses fits collectors looking for floral-led signature. ScentCast members can add Bourjois Ashes of Roses to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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