Is Armaf Odyssey Aqua a dupe of Rabanne Invictus?
Invictus EDT
Rabanne by Véronique Nyberg, Olivier Polge, Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion Original Statement
Invictus EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2013 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Odyssey Aqua EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Invictus is a mass-appeal marine-citrus powerhouse that radiates youthful energy and sporty confidence. Its bold projection and fresh sweetness make it a crowd-pleaser, perfect for those seeking a vibrant signature.
A solid, affordable freshie that's a crowd-pleaser and fantastic value for money. Expect compliments, but don't expect groundbreaking originality; it's a popular, sweet, minty-green DNA that won't ruffle any feathers. Just watch out for potential batch issues regarding performance.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Invictus excels in spring and fall with its fresh marine opening and aromatic heart, while the ambergris and woody base offer enough substance for cooler days. Its aquatic-citrus character suits summer but can be piercing in winter.
Occasions
With its energetic projection and sporty-fresh profile, Invictus is ideal for casual, date, and active settings. Its boldness can be distracting for office or formal use, but it works well in lively or social atmospheres.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
This scent is highly versatile, with reviews praising it for gym, office, and casual wear due to its fresh, clean, and mass-appealing profile. Its strong projection and longevity, while great for most settings, might be a bit much for very formal environments.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Grapefruit, Patchouli
Adds ambroxan and artemisia, drops ambergris and bay leaf
Where to buy
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International (7)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work
International (1)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work