Rauque Roberto Greco
Fragrance Story
Rauque by Roberto Greco is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Rauque was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Christopher Sheldrake. Top notes are Violet Leaf and Cassia; middle notes are Narcissus, Myrrh, Mushroom, Osmanthus and Acácia; base notes are Leather, Ambrarome and Pine tar.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Rauque Roberto Greco

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 Rauque Roberto Greco

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Rauque Roberto Greco, 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
Rauque Roberto Greco by Roberto Greco 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.
Rauque Roberto Greco embodies the distinctive style of Roberto Greco while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Rauque Roberto Greco is Ideal For
The Person Who Wears Raüque by Roberto Greco
Archetype: The Alchemist
This individual is defined by the Alchemist archetype—a seeker of transformation, depth, and hidden truths. Like the ancient alchemists who sought to transmute base metals into gold, they are drawn to the mysterious, the refined, and the unconventional. Raüque, with its bold, animalic sensuality and intellectual austerity, mirrors their essence: a paradox of raw instinct and cerebral control.
Tastes & Aesthetic
Their world is one of deliberate contrasts. They favor textures that evoke tension—rough linen against smooth leather, cold steel beside warm wood. Their wardrobe is minimal but precise, favoring timeless cuts with a subtle subversion: a tailored coat with an asymmetrical drape, a crisp shirt left slightly undone. They are drawn to art that disturbs as much as it enchants—Francis Bacon’s twisted figures, the dissonant harmonies of Arvo Pärt.
Their taste in fragrance is equally exacting. Raüque’s blend of leather, castoreum, and incense is not merely a scent but a statement of intent—an unapologetic embrace of the primal and the sacred. They disdain the obvious, the crowd-pleasing; their choices are made to provoke thought, not admiration.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in depth over dogma. Organized religion bores them, but mysticism fascinates them—they see the divine in the cracks of reality, in the moments when logic fails. They are drawn to thinkers like Bataille and Cioran, who explore the edges of human experience. For them, truth is not found in comfort but in confrontation—with the self, with desire, with mortality.
Their morality is fluid, shaped by intuition rather than convention. They value authenticity above virtue, believing that hypocrisy is the true sin. Yet this can make them ruthless in their judgments—they have little patience for those who live in self-deception.
Relationships & Social Dynamics
They are not a creature of crowds. Their presence is magnetic but contained, drawing people in without seeking to. Their relationships are intense but few—they prefer depth to breadth. Romantic partners are chosen for their ability to withstand their contradictions: tenderness and detachment, passion and restraint.
Yet their shadow emerges here. Their love for the elusive and enigmatic can make them emotionally distant. They may idealize a partner as a mirror of their own complexity, only to withdraw when reality proves messier than fantasy. Their fear of banality can lead them to sabotage stability, mistaking comfort for stagnation.
Lifestyle & Habits
They thrive in liminal spaces—cities at night, empty galleries, the quiet of predawn. Their home is a sanctuary of controlled chaos: shelves lined with esoteric books, a single candle burning beside a half-finished manuscript. They work in bursts of inspiration, disdainful of routine but disciplined in their craft.
They are drawn to experiences that dissolve boundaries—ritual, intoxication, sensory deprivation. Yet this hunger for transcendence carries risk. Their shadow is the addict, the one who mistakes excess for depth, losing themselves in the pursuit of sensation.
Strengths & Shadows
Their strength lies in their fearlessness before the abyss. They do not flinch from darkness, whether in the world or in themselves. They are a guide for those willing to confront their depths, offering no easy answers but unwavering honesty.
Yet their flaw is contempt for the ordinary. In their quest for the extraordinary, they may dismiss the beauty of simplicity, the grace of the mundane. Their disdain for convention can harden into arrogance, isolating them from the very humanity they seek to understand.
Conclusion: The Alchemist’s Dilemma
They are a paradox—both creator and destroyer, drawn to the sublime yet haunted by the void. Raüque is their armor and their confession: a scent that speaks of leather and incense, of restraint and abandon. They are not for everyone, nor do they wish to be. Their life is an experiment, an alchemical pursuit—not of gold, but of something far more elusive: the truth of their own becoming.
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.