ROJA London

Great Britain

Name: Great Britain
Brand: ROJA London
Price: 1100.00 $
Availability: InStock

Extrait De Parfum

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$1,100

Description

Great Britain by Roja Dove opens with a bright, invigorating burst of lemon and bergamot, softened by the herbal nuance of clary sage. As it develops, a sophisticated floral heart emerges, featuring the delicate sweetness of violet, jasmine, and Rose de Mai, which adds a touch of classic elegance. The true character of the fragrance unfolds in its rich and complex base, where a prominent, smooth leather accord takes center stage, beautifully complemented by powdery orris, warm ambergris, and earthy oakmoss. This creates a luxurious and deeply sensual dry-down that lingers beautifully on the skin, evoking a sense of timeless British refinement. Perfumer: Roja Dove

Scent Profile

Leather

Chypre

Warm

Dry

Animalic

Powdery

Woody

Spicy

Musky

Notes

Top Notes

Clary Sage

Bergamot

Lemon

Middle Notes

Violet

Jasmine

Rose

Base Notes

Leather

Orris

Ambergris

Oakmoss

Tolu Balsam

Labdanum

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)

Carrot Seeds

Cedar

Clove

Guaiac Wood

Styrax

Patchouli

Juniper Berries

About ROJA London

ROJA London is an independent luxury fragrance house established in Mayfair, London in 2011 by master perfumer Roja Dove, renowned for pioneering haute perfumery with fragrances crafted like precious jewellery using the finest raw materials such as Rose de Mai and Ambergris. The brand's philosophy emphasizes masterful artistry, uncompromising quality, and rich longevity to evoke emotions, unlock memories, and enable authentic self-expression for all styles and desires. Its signature style features creative Parfum and Eau de Parfum concentrations, positioning it as the authority in British fine fragrance.

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Perfumer

Roja Dove

Roja Dove, born Roger John Dove in 1956 in Sussex, England, developed an early obsession with scent from childhood memories, leading him to pursue training at Guerlain in Paris under Robert Guerlain, where he rose to become the first non-family Global Ambassador. After nearly two decades with the company until 2001, he launched the world's first Haute Parfumerie at Harrods in 2004 and founded his luxury fragrance house Roja Parfums (now Roja London) in 2011, pioneering haute perfumery with high-end perfumes crafted from the finest materials. His contributions include educating new talent, innovative layering techniques, and scents like A Goodnight Kiss, inspired by personal stories, earning him recognition as an Ambassador for the GREAT Britain Campaign.

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Reviews

4.8

Excellent8 reviews

ROJA London

4.8/5 • 8 reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers often praise Great Britain as an exceptional leather fragrance, noting its sophisticated blend and luxurious feel. Many describe it as a timeless and sexy scent that evolves beautifully on the skin, making it a standout in the Roja Parfums line.

Pros

Performance excellence: The fragrance is often described as a 'beast mode' scent, offering impressive projection for over four hours and lasting more than ten hours on skin before becoming a skin scent.

Versatile appeal: While often recommended for colder weather, some find it versatile enough for year-round wear, particularly for formal occasions or when seeking a refined presence.

Quality composition: The leather accord is consistently highlighted as soft, smooth, and perfectly blended, avoiding an overpowering animalic quality while still being distinctly leathery.

Cons

Situational drawback: Some discussions suggest that newer formulations might not offer the same 'beast mode' performance as earlier batches, potentially impacting longevity and projection.

Comparisons

Reminds reviewers of a luxury car interior: The smooth, rich leather combined with other notes evokes the scent of a brand-new, high-end car interior.