6 - Jasmin, Sandalwood, Oriental Musk Eau de Parfum by Rosendo Mateu - Olfactive Expressions | Fragrance Fragrance
What does 6 - Jasmin, Sandalwood, Oriental Musk smell like?
Rosendo Mateu No. 6 is a study in texture, moving from a bright, narcotic floral opening into a dense, velvet-like dry down. The fragrance begins with a focused jasmine sambac note that carries a natu...
The fragrance is widely praised for its exceptional longevity, often lasting upwards of seven hours on the skin and significantly longer on clothing, though its projection is considered more intimate and soft rather than aggressive.
Community members frequently compare its DNA to other offerings from the house, noting that it shares the signature heavy white musk and sandalwood foundation found in No. 5, but with a more prominent floral focus.
A point of debate exists regarding the scent's linearity; while some enthusiasts appreciate the consistent, creamy blend of jasmine and sandalwood, others find the heavy musk and synthetic sandalwood components (like Javanol) to be "cloying" or "thick" if over-applied.
It is regarded as a highly versatile unisex option, frequently recommended for year-round wear, though many enthusiasts believe the jasmine note "blooms" best in the warmth of spring and summer.
Value opinions are generally positive for a niche product, with users noting that the high-quality bottle presentation and the potency of the juice justify the price point for fans of "skin-scent-plus" fragrances.