Rose Atlantic Ds&durga

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2016

Rose Atlantic by DS&Durga is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Casual, Evening wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel: Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: marine, rose, citrus with Rose Petals, Lemon, Bergamot

marine rose citrus

The first impression

Rose Atlantic by DS&Durga is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Rose Atlantic was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is David Seth Moltz. Top notes are Rose Petals, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Salt, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Grass; base notes are Sea water, Musk and Oakmoss.

What shapes the scent

marine 100%

rose 85%

citrus 70%

salty 60%

aromatic 50%

yellow floral 40%

floral 35%

green 30%

sweet 25%

musky 20%

The perfumer behind it

David Seth Moltz

David Seth Moltz is the co-founder and perfumer of D.S. & Durga, a brand known for its conceptual and evocative scents. His catalog includes King Majesty Bergamot Chypre, Wipeout!, and historical-inspired pieces like 1538 Rheims and Amber Kiso. Moltz’s work often blends natural and synthetic materials to create immersive olfactory narratives.

Notes pyramid

Rose Petals

Lemon

Bergamot

Rose

Salt

Lime (Linden) Blossom

Grass

Sea water

Musk

Oakmoss

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Wanderer archetype

Movement, distance, and open horizons

Rose Atlantic is the scent of the Wanderer, a soul drawn to the liminal spaces where land meets sea.
Style: They wear layers that can be shed or added as the wind changes-a linen shirt, a weather-beaten jacket.
Values: They believe in the freedom of the open horizon, the linden blossom and grass suggesting a deep connection to transient beauty.
Social life: They are beloved but elusive, their connections often marked by long absences and sudden returns.

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The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Rose Atlantic Ds&durga

Essence

Rose Atlantic is the scent of the Wanderer, a soul drawn to the liminal spaces where land meets sea. The marine rose and salty musk evoke a restless spirit, always halfway between departure and return. This fragrance is for those who find home in the act of moving.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear layers that can be shed or added as the wind changes-a linen shirt, a weather-beaten jacket. The citrus and sea water notes mirror their love of simplicity, where every piece feels lived-in and ready for adventure. Their aesthetic is sun-bleached and salt-kissed.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the freedom of the open horizon, the linden blossom and grass suggesting a deep connection to transient beauty. For them, life is about the journey, not the destination. They value adaptability and the courage to follow the tide.

Relationships

They are beloved but elusive, their connections often marked by long absences and sudden returns. Romantic partners must understand their need to roam. Their friendships are built on shared sunsets and postcards from far-flung places.

Lifestyle

Their days are dictated by the elements-early morning swims, naps in hammocks, and meals eaten with sandy fingers. The moderate longevity of Rose Atlantic reflects their preference for leaving no trace, moving lightly through the world.

Shadow

Their love of freedom can sometimes veer into rootlessness, the oakmoss base hinting at a longing for stability they rarely admit. They must learn that even wanderers need a harbor.

Conclusion

Rose Atlantic is a fragrance for those who hear the call of the open water. It’s a scent that lingers like a memory of the shore, perfect for the Wanderer who knows that home is wherever the wind takes them.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent