Rise
woody up front, then musky, settling into floral.
About
Rise by Beyoncé is a Floral fragrance for women. Rise was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Loc Dong. Top notes are Apricot, Bergamot and Basil; middle notes are Orchid, Jasmine Sambac and Freesia; base notes are Cashmirwood, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Vetiver. Beyonce launches her new…
Nose: Loc Dong
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownHeart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Beyoncé picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Rise smell like?
woody up front, then musky, settling into floral. Dominant accords: woody, musky, floral.
What notes are in Rise?
Top: Apricot, Bergamot, Basil. Heart: Orchid, Jasmine Sambac, Freesia. Base: Cashmirwood, Musk, Woodsy Notes, Vetiver.
How long does Rise last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Rise loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Rise best for?
Fall is the top pick (33%). Winter is second at 24%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Rise?
Day wear leads at 67%. Night is a secondary pick at 33%.
Is Rise for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 65% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Rise?
Composed by Loc Dong. Released in 2014.
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