The best replacement for rose water is rose syrup.

The best alternatives to rose water are rated as following:
★★★★★  rose syrup
★★★★★  rose oil
★★★★  rose extract
★★★  witch hazel
★★★  lavender water
★★★  rose essence
★★  rose hydrosol
★★  orange blossom water
★  rosehip oil

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Speaking about rose water, one probably shouldn't forget about glycerin.

Other search terms related to rose water and their ratings are:
★★★★★ glycerin
★★★ witch hazel
★★ multani mitti
★ glycerine
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