Rose Hip

Rose hips are the fruit of the rose plant — small, oval berries that appear after the flower blooms and petals fall, ripening through autumn into a range of reds, oranges, and burgundies depending on the species. Packed with vitamin C and long prized in folk remedies, teas, syrups, and jams across Europe and Asia, rose hips have a distinctive flavour and aroma that is quite unlike that of the rose flower. They are tart, slightly earthy, fruity, and faintly woody — the taste and smell of the wild hedgerow rather than the cultivated garden. In perfumery, rose hip is a somewhat unusual note that brings a tart, berry-like fruitiness with an earthy, slightly woody foundation. Its olfactory profile has a natural, unpolished character — more rustic hedgerow than formal rose garden — with a fresh acidity that contrasts beautifully with richer, warmer elements. Perfumers use rose hip to add a fruity-tart dimension to compositions that need brightness and naturalistic depth, often pairing it with blackcurrant bud, raspberry, dried fruits, earthy mosses, and woody base notes. It sits comfortably in fruity floral, gourmand, and chypre compositions alike. At Fragrenza, our rose hip collection showcases fragrance dupes that celebrate the wild, tart, and richly natural character of this underappreciated rose by-product. Discover a different kind of rose beauty — raw, honest, and compellingly real.

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Musk34 Jasmine25 Rose22 Peach18 White woods17 Patchouli17 Clover15 Forget me not15 Shiso15 styrax15 Granny Smith apple14 Petalia14

Fragrances featuring this note

Rose Hip

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Fragrances featuring this note

As heart note

VERSACE L'HOMME

VERSACE WOMAN

Island Kiss

Versace Man

Forever and Ever

Versace Signature

Versace Pour Homme

Versace Versense

Versace Yellow Diamond

Versace Eros

Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir

Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental

As base note

Masculine

Belaya Roza

Zrinski