Les Sables Roses

8 reseñas

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• Naluapilar

  May 10, 2021

  

  A perfume that seduces everyone, man or woman. While it echoes some cheaper Arab fragrances, it’s absolutely worth it for how incredibly beautiful it is. It features a dark, passionate rose, unless you hate oud, which is very prominent here, but the other notes balance it out to create that narcotic rose vibe. I recommend trying it (just be careful, it can be overwhelming if you don’t apply it lightly). It leaves a massive trail and lasts forever (on clothes, it’s like a whole wardrobe). Giving it 10/10.

• Naluapilar

  May 18, 2021

  

  A perfume that captivates both men and women. Although it reminds me of several cheaper Arab scents, it’s worth it because it’s gorgeous. It has a wonderful dark, seductive rose, except if you don’t like the oud note, which is very noticeable here; the other notes complement and refine that seductive, narcotic rose. I recommend trying it (but keep it fresh or it might overwhelm you). Huge trail and very long-lasting (on clothes, it’s like a whole wardrobe). Giving it 10/10.

• Memorias

  October 9, 2022

  

  This perfume is enchanting, perhaps one of the best assembled in the Louis Vuitton collection. I bought it at the LV boutique in Soho, and it was a great decision. Les Sables Roses opens with a very marked, wet, aquatic, narcotic, and three-dimensional rose that mixes deliciously with a non-animalic oud. What I loved most is the Ambergris note, which is very prominent in the dry-down, unlike other perfumes. What mastery from Jacques Cavallier to integrate this note with such prominence; you can taste the sweet and salty/marine nuances on both paper and skin. I boldly anticipate this Ambergris note is very similar to the one in More Than Words by Xerjoff. The rose never fades, adapting to every part of the fragrance. Despite being a rose scent, I consider it unisex due to the base notes. An elegant, nocturnal, narcotic, and addictive perfume the more you wear it. Perfect for elegant but dark outfits. Ideal for most of the year if it’s cool or cold, though in winter at night it’s one of the best rose options. The longevity, trail, and projection are brutal; with 3 sprays, it fills a room, lasting about 3 hours on the trail and over 10 hours on skin. On my blouses, the perfume doesn’t fade; traces of rose and Ambergris remain until I wash the garment. High price because it’s part of LV’s dark ouds, but worth every dollar. Important to note it has some olfactory fatigue potential, meaning at times you might stop smelling it, but the perfume is still there, making a statement to everyone who gets close. Every time I smell LV perfumes, I fall in love more, along with Nuit de Feu and Ombre Nomade, raising high expectations even for picky noses. I’m thrilled with this house’s proposals. Must try this delicious fragrance.

• Memorias

  October 25, 2022

  

  This perfume is enchanting, perhaps one of the best-constructed fragrances in the Louis Vuitton collection. I picked it up at the Soho boutique, and I must say it was a great decision. Les Sables Roses opens with a very prominent, wet, aquatic, narcotic, and three-dimensional rose note that blends beautifully with a non-animalic oud. What left me spellbound is the ambroxan/ambergris note; while often subtle in other scents, here it’s completely evident as it dries. What a masterstroke by Jacques Cavallier to integrate this note with such prominence—you can taste the sweet and salty/marine nuances on both paper and skin. I’m boldly predicting this ambergris note is very similar to the one in Xerjoff’s More Than Words. The rose never fades; it lingers and adapts throughout the fragrance. Despite being a rose scent, I consider it fully unisex thanks to the base notes. It’s elegant, nocturnal, narcotic, and has addictive potential the more you wear it. It pairs best with dark, formal attire. It’s suitable for most of the year whenever it’s cool or cold, though in winter evenings, it’s one of the best rose options available. Longevity, sillage, and projection are brutal; just 3 sprays fill a room, with about 3 hours of sillage and over 10 hours on skin. On my blouses, the perfume literally refuses to leave; traces of rose and delicious ambergris stay put until you wash the clothes. High price tag for being part of LV’s dark oud lineup, but every dollar spent is worth it. Important to note: it has some olfactory fatigue, so at times you might stop smelling it yourself, but the scent remains loud to anyone nearby. Every time I smell an LV perfume, I fall in love more; along with Nuit de Feu and Ombre Nomade, it’s capable of exceeding high expectations even for discerning noses. I’m thrilled with this house’s offerings and highly recommend trying this delicious fragrance.

• Harrigarx

  December 3, 2023

  

  I truly loved it, but I’m absolutely blown away by this perfume. It’s a delicious scent full of compliments, and most importantly, incredibly long-lasting—you can still detect it hours after applying it, both on skin and in the air. It seems immune to olfactory fatigue; I was truly impressed. As for the unisex claim, it definitely delivers; it doesn’t lean masculine or feminine at all. If a man wore it, I wouldn’t think it was for women, and vice versa. I was so fascinated that I could see it becoming a signature scent for many. It reminds me a bit of LV’s Attrape-Rêves, though that one is 100% feminine. In conclusion, I’m head over heels and will definitely repurchase.

• AntaresAres

  November 11, 2025

  

  I’ve been wearing Dior’s Oud Ispahan for years—it’s my winter essential—so it was only a matter of time before Les Sables Roses caught my attention. I can’t help but compare them: both are dark, unisex oriental roses that seem to grow on the edge of an abyss in the Lut Desert. But that’s where the similarities end. While Oud Ispahan is woody, resinous, bitter, and almost painfully intense, Les Sables Roses is its gentler, more domesticated sibling. The rose shines brighter here, follows a floral path, and feels less brooding, fresher yet softly spiced. It doesn’t have much evolution, but it doesn’t need to; every note fits perfectly. Be warned: it’s still a very somber rose, but digestible within that mysterious oud atmosphere. I loved it, even if it’s a bit classic and not too risky; if not for the outrageous price, I’d wear it all year round since it doesn’t feel as wintry as the Dior. Top-tier longevity, about 8 hours on my skin, and decent sillage, though it shares the same flaw as Oud Ispahan: it can be quite invasive due to its intense concentration.

• AntaresAres

  November 12, 2025

  

  I’ve been wearing Dior’s Oud Ispahan for years; it’s a winter must-have, so it was inevitable that Les Sables Roses would catch my nose. I can’t help but compare them because the similarities are obvious: both are dark oriental roses, unisex, and grow on the edge of an abyss in the Lut Desert. The concept is very similar. But that’s where the comparison ends. While Oud Ispahan is woody, resinous, slightly bitter, and almost painfully hard, Les Sables Roses is its kind, domesticated sister. The presence of the rose is more evident; it’s a fragrance that follows a floral path and is less gloomy, fresher, though softly spiced. It doesn’t have much evolution, nor does it need to, as all the notes articulate harmoniously. Watch out, it’s still a very somber rose, but digestible within that mysterious atmosphere the oud radiates. I liked it quite a bit, although it’s somewhat classic and not too risky; and if it weren’t for its outrageous price, I wouldn’t mind wearing it all year, as it’s not as winter-specific as the Dior one. Excellent longevity, about 8 hours on my skin, and an acceptable trail, though it shares the same downside as the Dior: it can become very invasive since it’s quite an intense juice.

• Orilla

  February 20, 2026

  

  Smells like Bimbo bread.