Porcelain Pulse Roan
Fragrance Story
Porcelain Pulse by ROAN is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Porcelain Pulse was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Gino Percontino. Top notes are Carrot, Black Tea, Rhubarb, Cardamom and Pear; middle notes are Dried Apricot, Darjeeling Black tea, Lily and Peony; base notes are Hay, Musk, Tobacco, Amber and Vetiver.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Porcelain Pulse Roan

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 Porcelain Pulse Roan

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Porcelain Pulse Roan, 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
Porcelain Pulse Roan by ROAN offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Porcelain Pulse Roan embodies the distinctive style of ROAN while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Porcelain Pulse Roan is Ideal For
The Porcelain Pulse Roan Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype
The Essence of the Fragrance
Porcelain Pulse Roan is a scent of quiet intensity—cool, luminous, and subtly enigmatic. It carries the crispness of white tea, the faint warmth of skin musk, and an almost mineral sharpness, like the smooth surface of porcelain catching the light. It does not announce itself with brashness but lingers in the mind, demanding reflection rather than immediate admiration.
The person who chooses this fragrance is drawn to its restrained elegance, its balance between intellect and sensuality. They are not one to seek attention through loudness; instead, they cultivate an aura of depth, a presence that reveals itself in layers.
The Sage Archetype: Light and Shadow
At their core, this individual embodies the Sage—the seeker of wisdom, the observer, the one who values knowledge as both a shield and a weapon. Their mind is their sanctuary, and they move through life with a quiet precision, always analyzing, always refining their understanding.
Yet, like all archetypes, the Sage has its shadow. The relentless pursuit of knowledge can become a retreat from emotion, a fortress where they isolate themselves from the messiness of human vulnerability. They may mistake detachment for wisdom, and in doing so, lose touch with the warmth that makes life more than an intellectual exercise.
Tastes and Aesthetic: The Cultivated Eye
Their style is deliberate, understated, yet unmistakably refined. They favor clean lines, muted tones, and textures that reward closer inspection—cashmere, raw silk, unpolished stone. Their home is a curated space, each object chosen for its quiet significance: a well-worn book with marginalia, a single piece of abstract art that invites interpretation, a Japanese ceramic bowl that feels alive in the hands.
They do not follow trends but instead cultivate a personal aesthetic that resists easy categorization. Music, literature, and art are not mere diversions but extensions of their inner world—they might lose themselves in the intricate prose of Borges, the haunting compositions of Arvo Pärt, or the meditative brushstrokes of Zen calligraphy.
Philosophy and Values: The Search for Meaning
They believe in the power of thought to illuminate life’s complexities. For them, truth is not absolute but something to be pursued with disciplined curiosity. They are drawn to philosophy, psychology, and the sciences—not as cold abstractions, but as tools for understanding the human condition.
Yet their reverence for intellect can sometimes blind them to the irrational, the intuitive, the inexplicable. They may dismiss emotion as a distraction rather than a guide, and in doing so, risk becoming a spectator in their own life.
Relationships: The Observer’s Dilemma
In relationships, they are thoughtful, attentive, and deeply loyal—but not always present in the way others need. They listen well, offer insightful advice, and remember the smallest details. Yet their tendency to analyze rather than feel can create distance.
Romantically, they are drawn to those who intrigue them, who challenge their intellect or reflect their own depth. But love, for them, is often a puzzle to be solved rather than a force to surrender to. They may struggle with vulnerability, fearing that to lose control is to lose themselves.
Lifestyle: The Art of Solitude
They thrive in environments that allow for contemplation—early mornings with black coffee and a notebook, long walks through empty city streets at dusk, the quiet hum of a library. They are not antisocial, but they require solitude to recharge, to process the constant stream of thought.
Their work, whether in academia, the arts, or a creative profession, is marked by precision and depth. They dislike superficiality, preferring to immerse themselves in projects that demand patience and insight.
The Shadow: When Wisdom Becomes Withdrawal
The greatest danger for this individual is the retreat into the mind at the expense of the heart. They may rationalize their detachment as superiority, dismissing those who live more viscerally as "unthinking" or "naive." Their skepticism can harden into cynicism, their love of wisdom into a disdain for those who do not share it.
To truly flourish, they must learn that wisdom is not just in knowing but in feeling—that the pulse of life is found not only in books and theories but in the warmth of a hand, the irrational joy of laughter, the surrender to love without analysis.
Conclusion: The Porcelain Pulse
The lover of Porcelain Pulse Roan is a paradox—fragile yet resilient, distant yet deeply perceptive. They are the quiet philosopher in a world that often mistakes noise for meaning. Their challenge is to let their porcelain exterior crack, just enough, to let the pulse of life flow through.
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.