Yesterday Giorgio Armani Si Rose Eau de Parfum launched - perfectly in time and suited to Mother's Day no less, and I was lucky enough to receive a beautiful bottle to try out for myself. If you are a fan of either rose based fragrances or any of the Giorgio Armani Si scents, this one to seek out next time you are in close vicinity to a fragrance counter.

Unlike past editions of Giorgio Armani Si, the Giorgio Armani Si Rose Eau de Parfum bottle is ever so slightly more special due to the pretty, pale pink ribbon accent. It almost hints that the scent inside will be soft, delicate and romantic yet sophisticate - as does the subtle peach tint of the perfume, all of which it is. Out of all the Giorgio Armani Si fragrances I have tried to date (two), this is the most youthful and fresh addition, it just screams Spring in my opinion and is very clean - if you are looking for a gentle, long wearing, everyday fragrance this could be a very real option.
Si Rose features the signature top note of Blackcurrant Liqueur that is present throughout the entire Si range, however this time around it is softend by a duo of Freesia and Osmanthus Absolute for a fruity-floral fusion beautiful complimented by a hint of Apricot. It is soft, fruity and oh-so floral, perfectly suited for the upcoming Spring and Summer months. Now as this is a rose based fragrance it does of course contain rose based heart notes: Rose de Mai Absolute (another Si Signature note) intermingles with swee...