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GucciThe Alchemist's Garden

A Song for the Rose (EDP)

2019

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Versions Timeline

2019

A Song for the Rose Eau de Parfum (Original Release)

Price Range
$150 – $400

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Alberto Morillas

"A Song for the Rose Eau de Parfum is a market-verified Gucci fragrance from The Alchemist's Garden collection, released in 2019. It is presented as a rose-centered composition, with available source material consistently describing it as a soliflore-style floral built around Bulgarian rose, soft musks, and woody nuances. User impressions frequently characterize the scent as naturalistic and elegant, evoking a fresh red garden rose with green stem facets before settling into a smoother musky-woody base. Rather than being dense, syrupy, or heavily jammy, its profile is generally described as refined, airy, and relatively soft in projection. The perfume reflects the collection's ingredient-led haute perfumery direction and is associated with Gucci's luxury pricing and ornate blue bottle presentation. Alberto Morillas is cited in collection-related retail material as the perfumer behind The Alchemist's Garden line."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer
Fall

Ideal Weather

Mild
Dry
Sunny

Moods

Elegant
Romantic
Sophisticated
Calm

Occasions

Daily Use
Date
Formal
Work

Fun Facts

The bottle is part of Gucci's distinctive blue lacquered Alchemist's Garden presentation with ornate floral artwork and gold accents.

Retail and review sources frequently mention its very high original luxury price positioning, with later discount-market pricing drawing attention from collectors.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
FloralFreshGreenPowderySweetWoody

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

bulgarian rose
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

musk
floral notes
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

woody notes

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“Reviews consistently describe A Song for the Rose as a refined, realistic rose fragrance rather than a loud or sugary one. Multiple users call it a rose-soliflore or near-soliflore, highlighting a natural red rose effect with green stem or geranium-like nuances, followed by soft musk and light woods. Feedback suggests elegant quality and a graceful drydown, though some reviewers find the projection restrained for its luxury price. Overall sentiment is positive on scent quality, with the main criticism centered on value rather than smell.”

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