Eau de Parfum
Created in 2007

Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2007
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Diabolo Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine is a Floral fragrance for women. Diabolo Rose was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is François Robert. Top notes are Rose, Mint and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Peony, Tomato Leaf and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Mate, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

Composition Profile

green 100%
rose 85%
aromatic 70%
fresh spicy 60%
floral 50%
fresh 40%
citrus 35%
white floral 30%
powdery 25%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Rose
Mint
Bergamot

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Rose
Peony
Tomato Leaf
Lily-of-the-Valley

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Mate
Musk
Sandalwood
Amber
Unique Character

Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine by Les Parfums de Rosine offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine embodies the distinctive style of Les Parfums de Rosine while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Diabolo Rose Les Parfums De Rosine is Ideal For

The Enchantress of Shadows and Light

To wear Diabolo Rose by Les Parfums de Rosine is to embrace a fragrance that is at once decadent and elusive—a dark rose laced with spice, mischief, and a whisper of danger. The person who chooses this scent is not merely drawn to beauty; they are drawn to beauty that knows its own power. They are, in essence, the Trickster—the archetype of transformation, seduction, and playful defiance.

The Essence of the Trickster

The Trickster is neither villain nor hero, but the force that disrupts stagnation. They thrive in ambiguity, slipping between roles with ease, always one step ahead of expectation. This is someone who refuses to be pinned down—charming yet mercurial, sensual yet cerebral. Their presence is magnetic because it is unpredictable; they are the flame that draws others near, but burns those who grasp too tightly.

Their philosophy is one of fluidity. They do not believe in fixed identities, seeing life as a grand masquerade where one must adapt or be left behind. Rules are not broken out of malice, but out of curiosity—what happens if we cross this line? What if we rewrite the script?

A Life of Contradictions

Tastes & Style
Their aesthetic is opulent but never gaudy—think deep red silks, vintage brooches, tailored jackets with a single unexpected detail. They favor textures that beg to be touched: velvet, aged leather, the cold smoothness of polished onyx. Their home is a curated paradox—baroque mirrors alongside minimalist furniture, a skull resting on a stack of poetry books.

They are drawn to art that unsettles as much as it enchants: the surrealism of Dorothea Tanning, the decadent prose of Baudelaire, the dissonant harmonies of Shostakovich. Their taste in music, literature, and film leans toward the provocative—works that challenge, seduce, and leave the audience slightly off-balance.

Relationships
They are the kind of lover who leaves an imprint on the soul—not because they stay forever, but because they change those they touch. Their relationships are intense but often fleeting, not from lack of depth, but from an aversion to stagnation. They despise routine, and love, for them, must be a dance, not a cage.

Friendships are equally dynamic. They attract admirers effortlessly, but few truly know them. Their closest bonds are with those who match their intellect and wit—people who can spar with them in conversation, who understand that loyalty does not always mean predictability.

Values & Lifestyle
Freedom is their highest ideal—not in the simplistic sense of doing as one pleases, but in the Nietzschean sense of self-overcoming. They despise complacency, both in themselves and others. Their career, if conventional at all, is merely a stage for their true ambitions: perhaps a writer who plays with personas, a designer who subverts tradition, a strategist who thrives on chaos.

They live by the creed that life is too short for half-measures. If they love, it is fiercely; if they create, it is without apology. Yet this very intensity can be their undoing.

The Shadow of the Trickster

For all their brilliance, the Trickster’s greatest flaw is their own elusiveness. They can become so adept at slipping between roles that they lose sight of who they truly are—or worse, they begin to believe that identity is nothing but an illusion. This can lead to a kind of existential hollowness, a sense that nothing (and no one) is ever quite real enough to hold their attention.

Their love of disruption can also tip into cruelty. What begins as playful provocation may harden into manipulation, a habit of toying with others simply because they can. The same charm that draws people in can leave them wounded when the Trickster grows bored and moves on.

And then there is the danger of excess. The dark rose is intoxicating, but too much of it becomes cloying. They may indulge too deeply in their own games, losing themselves in decadence or cynicism, mistaking detachment for wisdom.

The Eternal Dance

The wearer of Diabolo Rose is neither saint nor sinner, but a shapeshifter who thrives in the liminal spaces. They are the one who laughs in the face of dogma, who seduces with a glance, who refuses to be tamed. Their life is a performance, yes—but one that asks: What is authenticity, if not the freedom to reinvent?

They are the Trickster because the world needs them—to shatter illusions, to test boundaries, to remind us that life is not a fixed path, but a labyrinth of possibilities. And though their shadow may be restlessness or detachment, their light is the spark that keeps existence from growing dull.

In the end, they are the rose with thorns—beautiful, dangerous, and impossible to ignore.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.